NFL Week 17 early picks against spread
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The 4-11 Washington Commanders and the 6-8-1 Dallas Cowboys are set to duke it out on Christmas. Thanks to the tie, Dallas still can pull above .500 if the team can win out.
It’s not often that the two worst teams in the league square off this late in the season. So, the Las Vegas Raiders and New York Giants are set up for a big matchup in Week 17, as this game has appropriately been nicknamed ‘The Tank Bowl’!
The Lions need this game to have any playoff chance, but it won't be easy on the road. Minnesota has played outstanding defense. The problem is the Vikings have rookie Max Brosmer playing for the injured J.J. McCarthy. That could be an issue, even against a Lions defense that has struggled.