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The Week 5 NFL schedule begins with a high-stakes NFC West showdown, as the Los Angeles Rams (3-1) host the San Francisco 49ers (3-1) under the primetime lights of 'Thursday Night Football' at SoFi Stadium, offering an excellent opportunity to utilize the latest ParlayPlay promo code CBSSPORTS, which gives new users a first deposit match of up to $100 and free $5 contest entry. The 49ers aim to bounce back from their 26-21 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, while the Rams look to build on a 27-20 win over the Indianapolis Colts. Both teams bring no shortage of firepower, with stars like Matthew Stafford, Puka Nacua, Kyren Williams, and Christian McCaffrey set to take center stage in this divisional clash. San Francisco will be shorthanded on offense, as quarterback Brock Purdy and wide receivers Ricky Pearsall and Jauan Jennings have all been ruled out for the matchup. The Wednesday sports schedule also features the 2025 MLB playoffs. Click here to get the latest ParlayPlay promo code for new users at one of the best DFS apps:

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Best ParlayPlay picks for October 2

Christian McCaffrey, 49ers, 79.5 Rush Yards - more (2.34x)

McCaffrey was limited to four games due to injury in 2024, yet he still totaled 50 carries for 202 rushing yards (a 4.0-yard average) and 15 receptions for 146 receiving yards. In 2025, through three games, McCaffrey has tallied 52 carries for 176 rushing yards and 25 receptions for 213 receiving yards and one receiving touchdown, showing he's still heavily involved as a dual threat. His versatility continues to make him a key weapon in the 49ers' offense when healthy. You can make this pick at ParlayPlay:

Puka Nacua, Rams, 0.5 Rush + Receiving Touchdowns - more (1.88x)

In 2024, Nacua appeared in 11 games and hauled in 79 receptions for 990 yards, scoring three touchdowns. In 2025, through three games, he's already totaled 29 catches for 333 yards (11.5-yard average) and added 52 rushing yards on three attempts with one rushing touchdown. In Week 3, Nacua caught 13 passes for 170 yards and a score. You can make this pick at ParlayPlay:

Aaron Judge, Yankees, 2.5 Hits + Runs + RBI - more (2.16x)

Judge had a monster 2025 season, hitting .328 with 51 home runs and an OPS of 1.136, leading the league in several key categories. Over his career, Judge has earned accolades including Rookie of the Year, multiple Silver Sluggers, and MVP honors. He continues to be a dominant force with his combination of power and consistency at the plate as the Yankees face the Red Sox in Game 3 of the ALWC. Combine picks for a parlay on ParlayPlay for a potential payout of 8.50x.

With football season now here, the SportsLine Projection model also offers picks for every NFL picks for every game on the slate, which you can use to help guide you in making NFL picks on ParlayPlay.