NFL Picks Week 14: Examining Recent Odds and Expert Predictions

December 8, 2016   ·   Nate Loop   ·   Jump to comments

Thursday night games in the NFL have often been tedious affairs this season. The players are working on short rest, have had little time to fully absorb new game plans and are maybe still getting over the highs or lows of the previous Sunday. Many of the games have been decidedly lopsided, or contested between two also-rans hardly worthy of a national spotlight.
Week 14's Thursday night game could be very, very different from some of the previous 13 iterations. At the very least, the stakes will be the highest they've been all season when the Oakland Raiders take on the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. 
The Raiders are 10-2, tops in the AFC West and in line for the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoffs. The Chiefs are right behind the Raiders at 9-3, second in the AFC West and the No. 5 seed in the postseason bracket.
Kansas City has a brilliant opportunity to get level with the Raiders and turn the AFC West into the league's most interesting division down the stre...

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