Week 13 in the NFL is in full swing, with several games already played over the Thanksgiving and Black Friday holiday. Now, fans can look forward to a packed Sunday schedule featuring key matchups with significant playoff implications. As usual, CBS Sports and SportsLine have compiled the best picks and gambling content for the week, offering sports betting predictions, expert insights, and more in one convenient location. Whether you’re looking for picks against the spread, survivor picks, or just want to see what the experts are saying, we’ve got you covered.
Let’s take a closer look at some of the upcoming games and what the experts have to say:
Arizona Cardinals at Minnesota Vikings:
The Cardinals have been surprising everyone this season with their strong performances, and they are expected to put up a fight against the Vikings. CBS Sports writer Will Brinson likes the Cardinals +3.5 as one of his best bets for Week 13, citing Arizona’s potent offense led by Kyler Murray.
Houston Texans at Jacksonville Jaguars:
The Jaguars are struggling, and despite the potential return of Trevor Lawrence, the Texans are favored in this matchup. CBS Sports writer Pete Prisco predicts a 33-20 victory for the Texans, highlighting the Jaguars’ defensive issues.
Colts at Patriots:
The Patriots are coming off two tough losses, but the Colts are also facing challenges on offense. Prisco believes that the Colts will come out on top, with strong performances from Anthony Richardson and Jonathan Taylor.
Seahawks at Jets:
The Seahawks are on the rise, while the Jets continue to struggle. CBS Sports writer Jordan Dajani predicts a 23-18 victory for the Seahawks, with Geno Smith leading the charge.
Titans at Commanders:
The Titans are looking to capitalize on their recent successes, while the Commanders are dealing with injuries. SportsLine expert R.J. White likes the Titans +6 in this matchup, expecting a competitive game.
Chargers at Falcons:
The Falcons are coming off a bye week and are poised to take on the Chargers, who are at a rest disadvantage. CBS Sports writer Tyler Sullivan believes the Falcons have the edge in this game, particularly in the running game.
Steelers at Bengals:
The Bengals are looking to secure a playoff spot and will face a tough challenge from the Steelers. Prisco predicts a 26-20 victory for the Bengals, led by Joe Burrow.
Rams at Saints:
The Rams are looking to bounce back from a tough loss, while the Saints are coming off a bye week. Prisco expects the Rams to come out on top, with a 31-23 victory.
Buccaneers at Panthers:
The Buccaneers are favored in this matchup, but the Panthers could pose a challenge. Prisco predicts a 28-17 victory for the Bucs, crediting their defense for the win.
Eagles at Ravens:
The Eagles and Ravens are both strong rushing teams, setting the stage for an exciting matchup. CBS Sports writer John Breech likes the Ravens to edge out the Eagles in a close game.
With a full slate of games ahead in Week 13, football fans can look forward to an action-packed weekend. Whether you’re a seasoned bettor or just looking to enjoy some great football, the experts at CBS Sports and SportsLine have you covered with their insights and predictions.