NFL Week 16 Picks: Breaking Down Best Matchups and Predictions for Every Game

December 21, 2013   ·   Tyler Conway   ·   Jump to comments

Penultimate is a super cool word, so it's only right that being next to last is often better than being the last. So it only makes sense that, like "Granite State" was the far superior hour of television than "Felina," the penultimate week of the 2013 NFL season will likely be better than the last.
Heading into Week 16, only four teams have clinched a postseason berth. Although logic and assumptions based on historical performance do give us a pretty good idea of what to expect, any number of possibilities remain.
After Sunday, though, it's likely that a majority of our playoff teams are cemented, with only a couple loose ends left to tie up. There are enough matchups with playoff connotations that, in theory, 11 of the 12 squads could be decided. Either the NFC North or the NFC East will have to determine a winner in Week 17.
It should all make for a fun, all-day viewing experience. Then again, let's not act like we'd turn away from the screen even if the...

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