There are a lot of big lines on the NFL schedule this week, thanks to a paucity of games between two teams with winning records. The only such game during the regular Sunday daytime slate pits the undefeated San Francisco 49ers against the surprising Carolina Panthers, led to a 4-2 record by backup quarterback Kyle Allen. Well, sort of. It's more accurate to say that the Panthers have been led to a 4-2 record by a very good defense that is flying underneath the national media radar.
NFL Week 8 upset picks: How the Panthers can beat the 49ers
