Arizona has won four straight and still has a shot at making the playoffs, although they would need to win out and get a lot of help. The Bengals are battling the Jets for the AFC's 6th seed.
--RJ's Pick: Arizona by 2
Denver 8-6 at Buffalo 5-9 - 1:00 p.m. [Line: Denver by 3]
The Broncos are the only team in the NFL with a winning record and a negative point differential. The Bills have dropped seven in a row.
--RJ's Pick: Denver by 14
St. Louis 2-12 at Pittsburgh 10-4 - 1:00 p.m. [Line: Pittsburgh by 16]
The Rams have scored a total of just 26 points over their last three games. The Steelers are allowing only 276.9 yards per game, fewest in the league.
--RJ's Pick: Pittsburgh by 11
New York Giants 7-7 at New York Jets 8-6 - 1:00 p.m. [Line: Jets by 3]
The Giants have lost five of their last six, but would still win the NFC East if they can win their final two regular season games. The Jets are ranked 7th in the NFL in points scored, but just 26th in total yards of offense.
--RJ's Pick: Giants by 4
Minnesota 2-12 at Washington 5-9 - 1:00 p.m. [Line: Washington by 6]
Redskins linebacker London Fletcher leads the NFL in tackles this season with 146. The Vikings have dropped six in a row.
--RJ's Pick: Washington by 1
Tampa Bay 4-10 at Carolina 5-9 - 1:00 p.m. [Line: Carolina by 7.5]
The Buccaneers, losers of eight straight, have allowed 401 points this season, second most in the NFL. The Panthers have won three of their last four, including a 38-19 win in Tampa back in Week 13.
--RJ's Pick: Carolina by 17
Cleveland 4-10 at Baltimore 10-4 - 1:00 p.m. [Line: Baltimore by 13]
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1 - RJ
Posting for a friend:
HC's NFL Picks:
HOUSTON
CINCINNATI
DENVER
OAKLAND
GIANTS
CAROLINA
NE
BALTIMORE
WASHINGTON
PITTSBURGH
JACKSONVILLE
DETROIT
PHILLY
SF
GB
NO
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Final Score:
Colts 19, Houston 16 - RJ 0-1 [0-1 ATS]
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Final Scores:
Oakland 16, KC 13 (in OT) - RJ 0-2 [0-2 ATS]
Titans 23, Jaguars 17 - RJ 1-2 [1-2 ATS]
NE 27, Dolphins 24 - RJ 2-2 [1-3 ATS]
Bengals 23, Arizona 16 - RJ 2-3 [1-4 ATS]
Bills 40, Denver 14 - RJ 2-4 [1-5 ATS]
Steelers 27, Rams 0 - RJ 3-4 [1-6 ATS]
Giants 29, Jets 14 - RJ 4-4 [2-6 ATS]
Vikings 33, Redskins 26 - RJ 4-5 [3-6 ATS]
Carolina 48, TB 16 - RJ 5-5 [4-6 ATS]
Ravens 20, Browns 14 - RJ 6-5 [4-7 ATS]
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Final Score:
Lions 38, SD 10 - RJ 7-5 [5-7 ATS]
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Final Scores:
SF 19, Seattle 17 - RJ 7-6 [5-8 ATS]
Eagles 20, Dallas 7 - RJ 7-7 [5-9 ATS]
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Final Score:
GB 35, Bears 21 - RJ 8-7 [6-9 ATS]
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Final Score:
NO 45, Falcons 16 - RJ 9-7 [6-10 ATS]
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HC in Week 16: 12-4
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ESPN's NFL "experts" in Week 16:
Allen
10-6
Golic
10-6
Hoge
11-5
Jaworski
9-6
Mortensen
12-4
Schefter
10-6
Schlereth
11-5
Wickersham
9-7
Accuscore
11-5
Pick 'em
11-5
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ESPN's NFL "experts" through 16 weeks:
Allen
153-85
Golic
154-86
Hoge
152-87
Jaworski
146-78
Mortensen
148-92
Schefter
150-90
Schlereth
157-83
Wickersham
157-83
Accuscore
161-79
Pick 'em
161-79
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RJ through 16 weeks:
158-82 straight-up
121-112-7 against the spread