Hey everyone! :) Welcome to week 17 of the NFL Season! :) We're down to the final 2 weeks of the regular season, and then it'll be time for the Playoffs! :) It's a very exciting time in the season :) Holly and i, hope everyone enjoyed a nice Christmas :) We want to take this time, to wish everyone a healthy,and happy new year :) as we countdown to the new year, 2024 and the upcoming football playoffs, we're very excited for all of the great games to look forward too :) A special thank you for Attester, for tallying the results :) Week 16, was filled with holiday cheer, with Christmas holiday. We saw some huge  upsets, and also some big time performances of teams  estabilishing themselves in position, to clinch divisions,and playoff spots :) The amazing return of Joe Flacco, continues as he's writing  new chapter in the history of his storied career :) not too long ago, he was home, awaiting a possible call from an NFL team, and now as he's returned, he's leading the Browns into a playoffs push :) The Rams,once at a 3-6 record, now are 8-7 and have found their stride  that has them playing good, sound football, much like their superbowl season of 2  years ago :) The playoffs races are very hot right now, including the top Seed in each conference, still to be won!  6 teams have clinched a playoffs spot, with 8 teams still to clinch,the final 2 weeks are gonna shape up to be absolutely wild, thrilling,  and very exciting! :) this week is definitely gonna make the playoffs picture more clear :) we can't wait to watch the games! :) teams are facing must win games, and a showdown between the Dolphins vs  Ravens, where the winner will be in driver's seat for the AFC's top seed! :) in the NFC, the 49ers, Eagles, Lions, are all 11-4, with the Cowboys close by at (10-5), the race for the top spot is gonna be intense! :) it's time for some more football! :) Holly and i wish everyone good luck with your picks and another exciting week of football! :)  Please remember to post your bonus pick, which can earn you 2 points if your bonus pick wins :)  Holly and i wish everyone a great football week! :)   

Week 17

Thursday, December 28th

New York Jets (6-9)  at Cleveland Browns (10-5) 8:15pm ET Amazon Prime

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December 30th, (Saturday game)

Detroit Lions (11-4) at Dallas Cowboys (10-5) 8:15pm Espn/Abc

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December 31st (Sunday games) 

Miami Dolphins (11-4) at Baltimore Ravens (12-3) 1pm ET

New England Patriots (4-11) at Buffalo Bills (9-6) 1pm ET

Atlanta Falcons (7-8) at Chicago Bears (6-9) 1pm ET

Tennessee Titans (5-10) at Houston Texans (8-7) 1pm ET

Las Vegas Raiders (7-8) at Indianapolis Colts (8-7) 1pm ET

Carolina Panthers (2-13) at Jacksonville Jaguars (8-7) 1pm ET

Los Angeles Rams (8-7) at New York Giants (5-10) 1pm ET

Arizona Cardinals (3-12) at Philadelphia Eagles (11-4) 1pm ET

New Orleans Saints (7-8) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-7) 1pm ET

San Francisco 49ers (11-4) at Washington Commanders (4-11) 1pm ET

Pittsburgh Steelers (8-7) at Seattle Seahawks (8-7) 4:05pm ET

Los Angeles Chargers (5-10) at Denver Broncos (7-8) 4:25pm ET

Cincinnati Bengals (8-7) at Kansas City Chiefs (9-6)  4:25pm ET

Green Bay Packers (7-8) at Minnesota Vikings (7-8) 8:20pm ET

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There's no monday night football game this week (new year's holiday)

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There's a full slate of 16 games, all set and ready for week 17. Wishing everyone another great football week, and in the words of our dear forever friend Lukie, "May the best picker win!!!!!!" :)