NFL Picks Week 17: The Final Act
And it all comes down to this: the final week of the regular season in the National Football League. This is what’s at stake:
NFC IN:
E-Giants (1 seed), W-Cardinals, Panthers, Falcons
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What every other team needs:
Clinch NFC South/1st rd bye with Win AND Carolina loss
Clinch NFC South/1st rd bye with Win or Tie OR Atlanta loss or tie
Clinch Wild Card with Win AND Dallas loss or tie OR tie and Dallas loss and Minnesota loss or tie OR tie and Dallas loss and Chicago loss or tie OR tie and Dallas tie and Minnesota tie and Chicago win or tie OR tie and Dallas tie and Chicago tie and Minnesota win or tie
Clinch NFC North win Win OR Chicago loss OR tie and Chicago loss or tie OR clinch Wild Card with tie and Dallas loss and Tampa Bay loss
Clinch NFC North with Win and Minnesota loss or tie OR tie and Minnesota loss OR Clinch Wild Card with Win and Dallas loss or tie and Tampa Bay loss or tie OR tie and Dallas loss and Tampa Bay loss
Clinch Wild Card with Win OR tie and Chicago loss or tie and Tampa Bay loss OR tie and Minnesota loss or tie and Tampa Bay loss OR tie and Chicago loss and Tampa Bay tie OR tie and Minnesota loss and Tampa Bay tie
Clinch Wild Card with Win and Tampa Bay loss and Minnesota loss OR Win and Tampa Bay loss and Chicago loss
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AFC IN:
S- Titans (1 seed), N- Steelers (2 seed), Colts (5 seed)
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What every other team needs:
Clinch AFC West with Win or tie
Clinch AFC West with Win
Clinch Wild Card with Win OR tie and Miami loss or tie OR tie and New England loss or tie OR New England loss
Clinch AFC East with Win OR tie and New England loss or tie OR Clinch Wild Card with tie and Baltimore loss
Clinch AFC East with Win and Miami loss or tie OR tie and Miami loss OR Clinch Wild Card with Win and Baltimore loss or tie OR tie and Baltimore loss
Clinch AFC East with Win and New England loss OR Clinch Wild Card with Win and Baltimore loss
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Season Up To Date:
Aaron: 145 – 94 – 1 (9-7 last week) (upsets: 7-9) -
Dave: 136- 103 – 1 (7-9 last week) (upsets: 6-10) 9.0
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**Byes: NONE
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28
St. Louis Rams (2-13) at Atlanta Falcons (10-5) –1:00 pm FOX
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Oakland Raiders (4-11) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (9-6) –1:00 pm CBS
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Cleveland Browns (4-11) at Pittsburgh Steelers (11-4) –1:00 pm CBS
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Carolina Panthers (11-4) at New Orleans Saints (8-7) –1:00 pm FOX
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New York Giants (12-3) at Minnesota Vikings (9-6) –1:00 pm FOX
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Tennessee Titans (13-2) at Indianapolis Colts (11-4) –1:00 pm CBS
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Chicago Bears (9-6) at Houston Texans (7-8) –1:00 pm FOX
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Detroit Lions (0-15) at Green Bay Packers (5-10) – 1:00 pm FOX
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Kansas City Chiefs (2-13) at Cincinnati Bengals (3-11-1) –1:00 pm CBS
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New England Patriots (10-5) at Buffalo Bills (7-8) –1:00 pm CBS
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Jacksonville Jaguars (5-10) at Baltimore Ravens (10-5) –4:15 pm CBS
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Seattle Seahawks (4-11) at Arizona Cardinals (8-7) –4:15 pm FOX
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Washington Redskins (8-7) at San Fransisco 49ers (6-9) -4:15 pm FOX
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Miami Dolphins (10-5) at New York Jets (9-6) –4:15 pm CBS
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Dallas Cowboys (9-6) at Philadelphia Eagles (8-6-1) -4:15 pm FOX
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Denver Broncos (8-7) at San Diego Chargers (7-8) -8:15 pm NBC
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