Thanksgiving Day football starts off with an NFC North rivalry. This is matchup is a great way to start the holiday. The Packers are 7-3-1 while the Lions are 7-4, but both trail the Chicago Bears who are 8-3 and lead the division. This is a tough game to predict, as most divisional games are, but I’ll be taking the Lions at home in this one.

We've seen that level from them this season too, but it hasn't stuck. The Lions have switched between looking like a Super Bowl contender and a team that could miss the playoffs. They needed a nearly miraculous field goal to send last week's game against the New York Giants — a 2-10

NFL Week 18 picks, score predictions for every game this week, including Lions-Bears, Chargers-Broncos, Colts-Texans, Ravens-Steelers, Seahawks-49ers.

Each pick has a confidence level of 1-10, with 10 being the most confident. For more information on the pick methodology, check out the Week 1 edition of this series. Keep in mind that since the idea here is to make high-percentage plays,

The end of the NFL regular season is upon us. Sam Farley lists three favorite first touchdown scorers, highlighted by Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.

Our records carry over to the postseason, which means it's not really a new season like they say in the NFL locker rooms right now.  Week 18 is always a challenge, but I went 9-7 last week both against the spread and straight up.

Which NFL teams have the best chances of winning their games on the NFL playoff schedule for the wild-card round? ESPN Analytics has revealed its Matchup Predictor numbers for the six NFL postseason games this week,