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NFL Picks: 2020 Week 17
- Updated: January 3, 2021
Last week: 9-7 straight up, 8-8 against the spread, 1-2 best bets, 1-0 lock of the week
Season: 153-84-1 straight up, 111-120-7 against the spread, 22-27-3 best bets, 8-7-1 lock of the week
Lines for this week’s NFL games come from DraftKings, except for lines marked with an asterisk, which are consensus lines because the game is not on the board at DraftKings at the time of writing. Bold indicates a best bet. Bold and italic indicates the lock of the week.
|
Away |
Line |
Home |
Straight Up |
Against the Spread |
| Washington |
-3.5 |
Philadelphia | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| Jacksonville |
+14 |
Indianapolis | Indianapolis | Indianapolis |
| Green Bay |
-4.5 |
Chicago | Green Bay | Green Bay |
| Dallas |
-2 |
New York Giants | New York Giants | New York Giants |
| Pittsburgh |
+9.5 |
Cleveland | Cleveland | Cleveland |
| Tennessee |
-7.5 |
Houston | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| New Orleans |
-6.5 |
Carolina | New Orleans | New Orleans |
| New York Jets |
+3* |
New England | New England | New England |
| Minnesota |
-6.5 |
Detroit | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Atlanta |
+6.5 |
Tampa Bay | Tampa Bay | Tampa Bay |
| Baltimore |
-12.5 |
Cincinnati | Baltimore | Baltimore |
| Miami |
+3 |
Buffalo | Buffalo | Buffalo |
| Los Angeles Chargers |
+3.5 |
Kansas City | Los Angeles Chargers | Los Angeles Chargers |
| Seattle |
-6.5 |
San Francisco | Seattle | Seattle |
| Las Vegas |
-3 |
Denver | Las Vegas | Las Vegas |
| Arizona |
-3 |
Los Angeles Rams | Arizona | Arizona |
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Best bets this week are simply the six games I like best as I make a last-ditch effort to get over .500 on the year. Is that the best way to pick games? No. But it’s not like they could get worse than they’ve been lately.
Twitter: @KSchroeder_312
