The Week 12 NFL schedule for the 2025 season brings some exciting matchups. The Chiefs hope to get their season back on track against the Colts, historical nemesisAaron Rodgerscould make his return to Chicago, and two of the league's most exciting offenses ...

Overall picks to win: 8-8 in Week 17 (173-82-1 for the season) Picks to win with 1-5 confidence: 4-7 (103-64-1) Picks to win with 6-10 confidence: 4-1 (70-18) Overall to cover the spread: 9-6-1 (130-117-9) Cover-the-spread picks with 1-5 confidence: 8-4-1 (107-93-8) Cover-the-spread picks with 6-10 confidence: 1-2 (23-23-1)

Weeks 17 and 18 in NFL are all about scenarios. To name a few, there are teams that are win-and-in for a division title or playoff berth. Others will find motivation or discouragement in the result of an earlier game or some flickering numbers on the scoreboard.

Sam Farmer makes his picks and predictions for the final week of the NFL regular season, with the 49ers beat the Seahawks and the Steelers prevailing.

The Carolina Panthers ' Week 17 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks certainly looks tough on paper. Seattle enters at a strong 12-3 record and as the No. 1 seed in the NFC. But the Panthers have beaten the class of the conference twice before here in 2025, and they can certainly do it again.

Cleveland entered Week 18 at 4-12 after last week’s 13-6 upset win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, a result that dropped the Browns from No. 3 to No. 6 in the current draft order and eliminated any remaining chance at the No. 1 overall pick.

Expect a solid rushing game for Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard against the Buccaneers in our picks, odds & expert predictions for Saturday, January 3.

It took me 16 weeks, but I am willing to concede that Drake Maye is pretty good. He might even have a case for MVP if voters hadn’t already decided that Matthew Stafford’s combination of 40 touchdowns,

Enter the free NFL Week 18 Super 6 Contest for a chance to win cash prizes! And don't worry — Chris 'The Bear' Fallica is here to help.

There's only one playoff spot up for grabs. Two new division champions were crowned in the early games Sunday. The Pittsburgh Steelers host the Baltimore Ravens at 8:20 p.m. Sunday with the AFC North on the line.