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The Patriots know the Peyton Manning offense better than some Broncos. Manning is still trying to get his new team up to speed on his offense, but they are still struggling. I expect Manning to get things on track but this is a tall order. The Pats defense knows what to expect with Manning and will be looking for all of his calls at the line. After a solid week 4, I'm sitting 37-26 headed into week 5. Let's see how I do. Miami at Cincinnati - The Dolphins are developing Tennehill and making some plays, but they are not going anywhere this season. Dalton and Green are continuing to grow and I like with BGE is doing. The Bengals continue to roll and win at home. Green Bay at Indianapolis - This will be a great game between two outstanding QB's, in about 3 years. The Packers need to get things straight on both sides of the ball and this is a good game to get going. Luck is showing flashes of what everyone thought he could be. The Colts are still...
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