The NFL playoffs are inching closer. In fact, a few teams have already booked their tickets. Could you have guessed that the defending champion Chiefs are already in? Joining them as a guaranteed playoff participant is one of their AFC rivals, the Bills. The rest of the field is in flux. With that, it’s time to look at which teams …
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2024 Week 14 NFL picks, odds, best bets from advanced model: This 5-way football parlay pays out 25-1
The Pittsburgh Steelers will try to maintain their lead atop the AFC North standings when they host the Cleveland Browns on Sunday during the Week 14 NFL schedule. Pittsburgh has won six of its last seven games, including a 44-38 victory at Cincinnati last week. The Steelers are 6.5-point favorites in the Week 14 NFL odds, despite losing to Cleveland …
Read More »Fantasy Football RB Report: Can managers trust anyone in the Chiefs or Chargers backfield?
Running backs remain king in fantasy football. While it feels like there are more elite quarterbacks and wide receivers than ever before, the amount of consistent, dependable running backs is dwindling. This makes it all the more important to find value at running back in fantasy football. In order to help you do that, I will be taking a look …
Read More »Stars’ Tyler Seguin out 4-6 months for hip surgery
Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin will undergo hip surgery and is expected to miss 4-6 months. The team announced that the surgery will repair a left-side femoral acetabular infringement and left-side hip labrum. The 32-year-old was placed on injured reserve. He has missed five games this season with lower-body issues. It’s a tough blow for the Stars, who are third …
Read More »Lions vs. Packers odds, prediction, time, line: 2024 Thursday Night Football picks by NFL model on 24-10 run
Two of the top teams in the NFC will clash in Week 14 when the Green Bay Packers battle the Detroit Lions in a key NFC North divisional matchup on Thursday Night Football. Both teams posted wins on Thanksgiving Day, with Detroit outlasting Chicago, 23-20, and Green Bay downing Miami, 30-17. The Packers (9-3), who are third in the division, …
Read More »Which NFL Teams have been eliminated from 2024-25 playoffs?
As the NFL season nears its end, the race for the playoffs is heating up. Some teams are still fighting for a spot, while others have already been eliminated from contention. Keep reading as we take a look at the NFL teams that are on the playoff bubble and those who have been knocked out of the postseason race. Which teams …
Read More »Fantasy Football: 5 RBs to stash ahead of the playoffs with league-winning upside
With the fantasy football playoffs approaching, analyst Sal Vetri offers five RBs with league-winning upside worth stashing on your bench. Blake Corum, Los Angeles Rams (15% rostered) Corum is coming off his best usage of the season. In Week 13, Corum played a season-high 33% of the Rams snaps, and this led to eight rush attempts for 42 yards — …
Read More »NFL odds, Week 14 lines, ATS predictions, game picks, tips, times: Model simulates each game 10,000 times
Before making Week 14 NFL picks, you shouldn’t assume that teams struggling to win outright also struggle to win against the spread (ATS). Jacksonville has lost five straight and the Bears are on a six-game losing streak, but these are also two of the best teams when it comes to covering. In fact, they are the only teams playing in …
Read More »Self-learning AI shares NFL against the spread, over-under, money-line picks for every Week 14, 2024 game
The NFL playoffs are approaching quickly and the Week 14 NFL schedule features several games with major postseason implications. The Kansas City Chiefs (11-1) will have a chance to clinch the AFC West in a head-to-head matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers (8-4) on Sunday Night Football. Meanwhile, the Bills (10-2) hold a tiebreaker over the Chiefs for home-field advantage …
Read More »2024 Week 14 NFL score predictions, game picks, odds: Model unveils exact scores from 10,000 simulations
After winning four of their first six games of the season, the Chicago Bears have lost six straight, leading to the firing of head coach Matt Eberflus on Black Friday. Chicago will try to get back in the win column when the Bears take on the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. The Bears are four-point underdogs on the road according …
Read More »NFL news, injury updates: Christian McCaffrey back on IR with PCL injury, Azeez Al-Shaair suspended 3 games for hit on Trevor Lawrence
Injuries continue to mount around the NFL, and with Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror — and playoff berths already clinched — the push is on to get healthy for the stretch run. But a couple of teams that were thought to be among the playoff contenders at the start of the year have had their seasons derailed by trips to …
Read More »2024 NFL Week 14 QB Power Rankings: Bills’ Josh Allen is new No. 1; Steelers’ Russell Wilson approaches top 10
1 His numbers are actually quite tame by his standards, but he’s stepped up in huge spots against legit defenses, all while juggling injuries to his receiving corps. We also take for granted how seamlessly he extends every play, putting his supersized athleticism to work. (+2)2 He and the Ravens haven’t quite reached “unstoppable” status, dropping physical fights with the …
Read More »2024 NFL playoff picture: Projecting the 14-team bracket; Ravens, Steelers to square off in wild-card round?
As we get ready to head into Week 14, there are still a total of 12 playoff spots that will be up for grabs in the NFL over the final five weeks of the season. In the AFC, two spots have already been clinched with the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills both punching their ticket to the postseason in …
Read More »The 1983 NFL Draft QB class was historic. The 2024 QB class might end up in the same tier
The 1983 NFL Draft is celebrated for its quarterbacks, and for good reason. It produced three of the greatest quarterbacks ever: John Elway, Dan Marino and Jim Kelly. It also had some misses. Ken O’Brien was solid but Todd Blackledge and Tony Eason were first-round disappointments. It’s almost impossible to have many quarterbacks taken in the first round and have …
Read More »Matt LaFleur: Intel from Jahmyr Gibbs post “overrated,” still have to stop them
Lions head coach Dan Campbell said this week that he doesn’t “really give a crap” that running back Jahmyr Gibbs revealed some of the team’s protection calls in a social media post and Packers head coach Matt LaFleur isn’t expecting to gain an advantage in Thursday night’s game because of it. Campbell noted that there are other ways to pick …
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