Analysis
12/11/22
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NFL Week 14: Betting, Fantasy, Breakdowns, Matchups and More
In a week filled with high-stakes, in-division matchups, which teams will secure key wins to help their playoff pushes, and which teams will play the role of spoiler?
Will we finally see a team clinch a playoff berth, with the Kansas City Chiefs and Minnesota Vikings able to clinch their divisions, and the Philadelphia Eagles able to lock up a postseason spot?
How will playoff contenders adjust to late-season injuries with just five weeks left in the season?
As we get set for this weekend's Week 14 matchups, The 33rd Team’s experts — with more than 1,000 years of NFL coaching, playing and executive experience — break down all of those questions and much more, including fantasy, DFS and betting analysis from some of the industry’s best.
Betting Advice
>> Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Every Game (Ryan Reynolds)
>> Best Bets of the Week (Chris Farley)
>> Betting the NFL's Picks, Survivors, Teasers (Farley, Reynolds, Kate Constable)
>> Division Matchups Bets to Take (Constable)
>> Weekly Underdog Picks (Ben Wolbransky)
>> Underdog High/Low Picks (Brian O'Connell)
>> NFC Underdog Props (Josh Larky)
>> Betting the Lines (Farley)
>> Fading/Not Fading Betting Narratives (Farley)
>> 15 Player Props to Take (Larky, Reynolds, Wolbransky)
>> Fantasy, Betting, DFS Info to Know (Mike Bobal)
Fantasy Advice
>> Larky's PPR Rankings (Larky)
>> Hill's Rankings (Matthew Hill)
>> Wheeler's Rankings (Kevin Wheeler)
>> Kickers, Defenses to Stream (Zach Cohen)
>> Weekly Fantasy Advice (Larky, Reynolds)
>> Dynasty Stock Report (Corbin Young)
>> Fantasy, Betting, DFS Info to Know (Bobal)
DFS Advice
>> Top Pass, Run Game Targets (Bobal)
>> Main Slate Tournament Game Advice (Jordan Vanek)
>> Affordable Players (Alex Kaplan)
>> High Stakes Advice (Matt Hakim)
>> Previewing Five Games From Week 14 (Vanek)
>> Fantasy, Betting, DFS Info to Know (Bobal)
Week 14 Games (All Times ET)
N.Y. Jets at Buffalo (1 p.m.)
>> Buffalo Changing Gameplan to Face Mike White (Greg Rousseau)
>> Bills Fine Being Sleeper Team (Rousseau)
>> Von Miller Out For Season With Torn ACL (The 33rd Team)
>> Bills' Defense Will Survive Without Von Miller (Eddie George)
>> Jets' Defense Seeking Encore of Upset Over Bills (Marvin Lewis, Mike Zimmer)
>> Stick with Mike White or Return to Zach Wilson? (Wayne Chrebet, Laveranues Coles)
>> Jets Should Embrace Run-First Mentality (Dave Wannstedt)
>> The Difference Between Robert Saleh and Bill Belichick (Chrebet, Coles)
>> Fantasy: Scoop Up Surging Zonovan Knight (Larky, Reynolds)
>> Fantasy: Keep an Eye on James Cook (Josh Fewster)
>> Betting: Breaking Down Jets at Bills Matchup (Tank Williams, Farley)
>> Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Jets at Bills (Reynolds)
Cleveland at Cincinnati (1 p.m.)
>> Burrow Seeking Redemption vs. Browns (Joe Thomas, Mitchell Schwartz)
>> Joe Burrow is a Top 5 QB (Marc Trestman)
>> DFS: Ja'Marr Chase or Tee Higgins vs. Browns? (Greg Jennings, Vanek)
>> Betting: Deshaun Watson Player Prop to Target (Wolbransky)
>> Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Browns at Bengals (Reynolds)
Houston at Dallas (1 p.m.)
>> Limit Expectations for Returning Tyron Smith (Thomas, Schwartz)
>> OBJ Not Perfect Addition to Cowboys (Eric Mangini, Chuck Pagano)
>> Fantasy: Nico Collins a League-Winner (Alex Caruso)
>> Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Texans at Cowboys (Reynolds)
Minnesota at Detroit (1 p.m.)
>> Vikings' Defense Coming Up Clutch (Charles Davis)
>> T.J. Hockenson Has Revenge Game Opportunity (Amon-Ra St. Brown, Equanimeous St. Brown)
>> Kirk Cousins Right Leader for Vikings (K.J. Osborn, Ronde Barber)
>> Lions Must Capitalize on Vikings' Weaknesses (Robert Smith, Paul Burmeister)
>> Lions May Be Legit Playoff Threat (Chase Daniel)
>> Has Jared Goff Proven He's Detroit's QB? (Burmeister)
>> Reasons Behind Jared Goff's Success (Smith, Burmeister)
>> Fantasy: D.J. Chark Offers Sleeper Potential (Ryan Ripken)
>> Betting: Breaking Down Vikings at Lions Matchup (Williams, Farley)
>> Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Vikings at Lions (Reynolds)
Jacksonville at Tennessee (1 p.m.)
>> Titans Fire GM Jon Robinson (The 33rd Team)
>> What Led to Jon Robinson's Firing? (George)
>> Titans' O-Line Holding Team Back (Thomas, Schwartz)
>> When Derrick Henry Struggles, Titans Struggle (Mangini)
>> Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Jaguars at Titans (Reynolds)
Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants (1 p.m.)
>> Eagles Can't Be Complacent vs. Giants (Chris Long)
>> Giants OR Commanders Will Make Playoffs, Not Both (Wannstedt)
>> Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Eagles at Giants (Reynolds)
Baltimore at Pittsburgh (1 p.m.)
>> Steelers Have Bought In to Kenny Pickett (Long)
>> Can Ravens Beat Steelers Sans Lamar Jackson? (Rod Woodson)
>> Tyler Huntley a Capable Fill-In For Lamar (Marty Mornhinweg, Matt Cassel)
>> How Lamar's Injury Affects Ravens' Playoff Aspirations (Sports Info Solutions)
>> Fantasy: Start Andrews, Freiermuth in AFC North Matchup (Fewster)
>> Fantasy: Devin Duvernay Sleeper vs. Steelers (Maxx Forde)
>> Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Ravens at Steelers (Reynolds)
Kansas City at Denver (4:05 p.m.)
>> Chiefs, Bengals on AFC Title Crash Course (Mornhinweg, Cassel)
>> DFS: Jerry Jeudy a Must-Start (Vanek)
>> Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Chiefs at Broncos (Reynolds)
Tampa Bay at San Francisco (4:25 p.m.)
>> Generational 49er Defense Will Test Tom Brady (Daniel)
>> Brock Purdy Situation Resembling Tom Brady's Beginnings (Bill Cowher)
>> 49ers' Season Far From Lost, Even With QB Injuries (Lewis, Zimmer)
>> Buccaneers' Downfield Passing Has Room For Improvement (Rich Gannon, Trey Wingo)
>> Betting: Breaking Down Buccaneers at 49ers Matchup (Williams, Farley)
>> Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Buccaneers at 49ers (Reynolds)
Carolina at Seattle (4:25 p.m.)
>> Seahawks Must Stop Panthers' Ground Game (Uchenna Nwosu)
>> Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Panthers at Seahawks (Reynolds)
Miami at L.A. Chargers (8:20 p.m.)
>> Chargers Desperate to Make Playoff Push (Sports Info Solutions)
>> Austin Ekeler Most Underrated RB in NFL (George)
>> Fantasy: Stash Chargers' Backup Running Backs (Fewster)
>> Fantasy: Jeff Wilson Under the Radar Starter (Fewster)
>> DFS: Previewing Dolphins vs. Chargers Sunday Night Showdown (Vanek)
>> DFS: Keenan Allen or Josh Palmer vs. Dolphins? (Jennings, Vanek)
>> Betting: Chargers a Tempting Super Bowl Longshot (Reynolds)
>> Betting: Breaking Down Dolphins at Chargers Matchup (Williams, Farley)
>> Betting: Odds, Spreads, Picks, Predictions for Dolphins at Chargers (Reynolds)
New England at Arizona (Monday, 8:15 p.m.)
>> DFS: DeAndre Hopkins or Marquise Brown vs. Patriots? (Jennings, Vanek)
Teams on a Bye (Atlanta, Chicago, Green Bay, Indianapolis, New Orleans, Washington)
>> Packers: Is Aaron Rodgers Tradeable? (Jeff Diamond)
>> Falcons: Mariota Benched, Ridder In at QB (The 33rd Team)
Week 14 Rankings
>> 1-32 Team Power Rankings (Paul Domowitch)
>> 1-32 Quarterback Rankings (Cassel)
>> 1-32 Offensive Efficiency Rankings (Sports Info Solutions)
>> 1-32 Defensive Efficiency Rankings (Sports Info Solutions)
>> Top 5 Home Run Hitters (Chris Johnson)