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Sam Farmer's Week 3 NFL picks

Quarterback Joe Burrow of the Cincinnati Bengals attempts a pass against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first half at Paul Brown stadium on Sept. 11, 2022, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

The Los Angeles Times' NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this week's matchups. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U = over/under). Last week's record 10-6 (.625); season 20-11-1 (.645). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer predicted, the record against the spread last week would have been 9-7 (.563); season 18-14 (.563). Times Pacific.

Steelers (1-1) at Browns (1-1)

Thursday, 5:15 p.m.

Line: Browns by 4 1/2. O/U: 38 1/2.

The Steelers have issues, from the health of Najee Harris to the unsettled quarterback situation to offensive line problems. Cleveland will run it on

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