NFL Week 12 Picks: Vegas Odds, Props and Predictions Before Thursday Night

November 24, 2016   ·   Steve Silverman   ·   Jump to comments

The action in Week 12 should be quite compelling, starting with Thanksgiving Day, when the NFL has come through with three notable games.
We have a strong opinion on the first of those games, which sees the Minnesota Vikings visit the Detroit Lions. 
The Vikings ended their four-game losing streak in Week 11, against the Arizona Cardinals, and that 30-24 victory has allowed head coach Mike Zimmer to breathe a bit easier. However, it may be difficult for the Vikings to make it two in a row against Detroit since the Lions have shown a tendency to compete hard in the fourth quarter and earn late victories.
That's what the Lions did in Week 9, when quarterback Matthew Stafford rallied the team to a last-second tying field goal against the Vikings before leading a TD drive in overtime. The Lions also rallied for a 26-19 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 11.
Detroit hosts their divisional rivals as the NFC North leader, and the Lions have won five of thei...

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