Will Brinson's Week 17 NFL Best Bets: Cardinals, Bills, and Rams Among Top Picks

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28/12/2023 22h57

In his latest predictions for Week 17 of the NFL season, renowned sports analyst Will Brinson offers his top bets, highlighting matchups featuring the Cardinals, Bills, and Rams. Brinson's expert analysis takes into account recent team performances, injuries, and playoff implications.

First on Brinson's radar is the Arizona Cardinals, who face the Philadelphia Eagles. Despite the Eagles showing inconsistency in recent games, Brinson believes the current 11-point spread in favor of Philadelphia is too high. He expects the Cardinals' offense, led by Kyler Murray and Trey McBride, to have success against the struggling Eagles defense. Brinson suggests that the Cardinals, who have been fighting hard in recent weeks, may cover the spread.

Another favorite of Brinson's is the Buffalo Bills, who go head-to-head with the New England Patriots. Brinson has faith in the Bills, with their hungry mentality as they chase a playoff berth. He points out that the Bills, undefeated since a controversy-filled bye week, have a history of running up the score against their division rivals. Brinson anticipates a motivated Bills team led by coach Sean McDermott to dominate the Patriots and potentially secure a playoff spot.

Brinson also weighs in on the clash between the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings. With both teams fighting for a playoff spot, injuries on both sides have influenced Brinson's choice. Despite the Packers' recent injury setbacks, there may be some relief as key players return to action. Brinson believes that with Aaron Jones at full strength, the Packers can pull off a victory against the Vikings.

In the matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Detroit Lions, Brinson sees an opportunity for the Cowboys to bounce back from recent road struggles. Despite the Lions' success on the road, clinching the division for the first time since 1993, Brinson points out that the Cowboys have been dominant at home throughout the season. Brinson expects the Cowboys to assert their dominance and secure a win.

Brinson also looks at the Washington Commanders facing the San Francisco 49ers. Brinson highlights the recent improvement in Washington's offense with the introduction of Jacoby Brissett as the starting quarterback. Brissett has provided a spark and orchestrated impressive touchdown drives for Washington. Brinson predicts that the Commanders, under the leadership of Brissett, will be able to keep the game close against the potent San Francisco offense.

Lastly, Brinson turns his attention to the clash between the Los Angeles Rams and the New York Giants. Brinson acknowledges that the Rams' success may be slightly influenced by the Giants' starting quarterback situation. However, with Sean McVay's masterful coaching and Matthew Stafford performing at an MVP level, the Rams have been on a roll since their bye week. Brinson expects the Rams to continue their dominance and secure a vital win to bolster their chances of making the postseason.

As Brinson provides his expert insights and analysis, football fans eagerly anticipate the outcomes of these matchups in Week 17. With playoff spots and division titles still up for grabs, the stakes are higher than ever as teams battle it out on the gridiron.

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