9-7 is still over .500, but barely. I have yet to beat my best week of 12-2, which occurred during week 8, but I’m still not giving up hope. Week 17 is tricky because of playoff seeding and starters resting, but let’s give it a shot! Here are my week 17 picks:
Week 17 straight-up picks. Previous cumulative record: 152-87-1
W1: 12-3-1, W2: 8-8, W3: 10-6, W4: 9-6, W5: 9-6, W6: 8-6, W7: 11-3, W8: 12-2, W9: 7-7, W10: 7-6, W11: 10-4, W12: 9-5, W13: 8-8, W14: 11-5, W15: 11-5, W16: 9-7
Key:
- The italicized team is favorited, according to ESPN
- The team listed first is the home team
Buffalo Bills (-1.5) vs. New York Jets: Bills win 20-10
Cincinnati Bengals (+3) vs. Cleveland Browns: Browns win 29-17
Detroit Lions (+12.5) vs. Green Bay Packers: Packers win 38-16
Kansas City Chiefs (-9) vs. Los Angeles Chargers: Chiefs win 31-26
Minnesota Vikings (-1) vs. Chicago Bears: Vikings win 30-20
New England Patriots (-15.5) vs. Miami Dolphins: Patriots win 34-21
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (EVEN) vs. Atlanta Falcons: Buccaneers win 27-24
Carolina Panthers (+13) vs. New Orleans Saints: Saints win 40-17
Dallas Cowboys (-11) vs. Washington Redskins: Cowboys win 26-21
Denver Broncos (-3.5) vs. Oakland Raiders: Raiders win 19-12
Los Angeles Rams (-7.5) vs. Arizona Cardinals: Rams win 23-21
New York Giants (+4.5) vs. Philadelphia Eagles: Eagles win 27-21
Jacksonville Jaguars (+3.5) vs. Indianapolis Colts: Colts win 21-13
Baltimore Ravens (+2) vs. Pittsburgh Steelers: Ravens win 20-12
Houston Texans (+3) vs. Tennessee Titans: Titans win 30-23
Seattle Seahawks (+3) vs. San Francisco 49ers: 49ers win 17-14