NFL Week 17 Picks: Early Predictions for All Season Finales

December 28, 2015   ·   Brian Mazique   ·   Jump to comments

Week 17 of the NFL season will feature a few games that are only relevant to fantasy football owners, but there will also be a handful of contests with playoff implications.   
The AFC East battle between the 10-5 New York Jets and 7-8 Buffalo Bills is one of them. The Bills have been relegated to a spoiler role as they are already mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, but a Jets win would automatically put them in the playoffs.
Aside from the playoff spot that is up for grabs for the Jets, there's more intrigue surrounding this matchup. Their former head coach, Rex Ryan, is now the man on the sidelines for the Bills. The chance to deal the Jets' playoff hopes a blow has to be attractive to Ryan.
On Nov. 12, the Bills defeated the Jets, 22-17, in New Jersey. If New York wants to clinch a spot in the postseason without any help, it'll need to return the favor.
Turnovers were the Jets' bugaboo in the Week 10 defeat. New York had four giveaways a...

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