NFL Predictions, Picks for Steelers vs Panthers & Patriots vs Giants on Thursday

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New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart (6). Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

NFL Preseason Week 3 gets underway with a Thursday doubleheader: Steelers vs. Panthers at 7 p.m. ET (NFL Network), followed by Patriots vs. Giants at 8 p.m. ET (Amazon Prime Video).

For those interested in NFL predictions for these two games, Action PRO has lined up four premium picks for tonight — two for each game.

Smart money is raining down on both NFL over/unders on Thursday. Meanwhile, a 57% betting trend is active with a first-half pick.

Let's check out four ways to attack NFL predictions for Thursday from a betting perspective, with spread and over/under predictions on both games.

4 NFL Predictions for Thursday, August 21

Steelers vs. Panthers Prediction

Odds: Steelers -4.5, O/U 36.5

The action starts with the Steelers vs. Panthers game in the early window.

Odds favor the Steelers at -4.5 with a total of 36.5. One of the top Pro System picks in preseason Week 3 is active in this game, featuring a model covering 57% of picks.