NFL Week 16 Predictions: Early Projections for Vegas’ Odds, Lines and Spreads

December 21, 2015   ·   Steve Silverman   ·   Jump to comments

The Minnesota Vikings are getting close to clinching a playoff spot. They also have a chance to win the NFC North title, and that scenario may be dependent on beating the New York Giants in Week 16.
The Vikings ripped the Chicago Bears 38-17 in Week 15 and improved to 9-5 with the victory. The Giants roared back in memorable fashion to forge a 35-35 tie with the undefeated Carolina Panthers late in the fourth quarter, but they lost on a last-second field goal by Carolina's Graham Gano.
Just what will the 6-8 Giants have left in the tank for this game? Tom Coughlin's team has to be filled with regret as a result of the number of games it has blown in the fourth quarter this season, and mustering the effort to win at Minnesota may not be within its capabilities.
The Vikings received a sensational effort from quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. While he lacks the strong arm that most top NFL quarterbacks have, he threw four TD passes against the Bears, and he also ran for a touc...

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