NFL Picks Week 12: Teams That Will Defend Their Home Turf with Ease

November 26, 2011   ·   Michael Mill   ·   Jump to comments

There are plenty of teams across the league who are sitting pretty entering the final stretch in the NFL season.
There are other teams who are still battling to stay alive and clinch a berth in the playoffs.
Some of those teams are in key situations where they should be able to pull off easy victories this weekend.
Here are three teams with home-field advantage that should have no problem dominating their opponents.

Atlanta Falcons
The Atlanta Falcons are in the thick of things in both the NFC Wild Card race and the NFC South standings.
This weekend they should be able to get a key win over a lesser opponent when Minnesota comes to town.
The Falcons boast the No. 2 rushing defense in the league, and with Adrian Peterson out with an injury it means nothing but good things for Atlanta.
The Vikings will have to rely on rookie quarterback Christian Ponder to keep them in the game.
It's going to be too much to ask, since Atlanta should be abl...

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