PREDICTIONS Week 13
By Sam Farmer
Los Angeles Times
Last week vs. spread: 8-8. Season: 93-79-5 (.541).
Colts (7-4) at Texans (4-7)
1 p.m. Sunday | Colts by 31⁄ O/U 501⁄
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WR Will Fuller is a killer for Texans. The Colts are coming off a blowout loss at home to Tennessee. Colts 27, Texans 18
Bengals (2-8-1) at Dolphins (7-4) 1 p.m. Sunday | Dolphins by 11 | O/U 42
1 p.m. Sunday | Vikings by 10 | O/U 51 1 p.m. Sunday | Raiders by 8 | O/U 461⁄
The Jets are cemented at bottom of NFL. Raiders need to bounce back after a humiliating performance.
Browns (8-3) at Titans (8-3)
1 p.m. Sunday | Titans by 51⁄ O/U 53
The Titans get the edge because of Ryan Tannehill and Derrick Henry. Titans 31, Browns 27
Saints (9-2) at Falcons (4-7)
1 p.m. Sunday | Saints by 3 | O/U 46
QB Taysom Hill has gathered steam since first meeting vs. Falcons. Saints 28, Falcons 21 1 p.m. Sunday | Bears by 3 | O/U 45
Mitch Trubisky would love to play the Lions every week. Bears 23, Lions 17
Rams (7-4) at Cardinals (6-5)
4:05 p.m. Sunday | Rams by 3 | O/U 48
The Rams are 6-0 against Arizona under coach Sean McVay and should bounce back. Rams 35, Cardinals 20
Giants (4-7) at Seahawks (8-3)
4:05 p.m. Sunday | Seahawks by 11 | O/U 47 Giants play everyone tough, but Seahawks just better. Seahawks 34, Giants 23
Eagles (3-7-1) at Packers (8-3)
4:25 p.m. Sunday | Packers by 9 | O/U 491⁄ Eagles can run the ball, but there’s still Aaron Rodgers, after all. Packers 31, Eagles 17
Patriots (5-6) at Chargers (3-8)
4:25 p.m. Sunday | Chargers by 11⁄ | O/U 47
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Deck was stacked against the Chargers in Buffalo last week, but they continue to find new ways to lose. Patriots 24, Chargers 21
Broncos (4-7) at Chiefs (10-1)
8:20 p.m. Sunday | Chiefs by 131⁄ 2| O/U 51 Chiefs should win huge. The Broncos, when healthy, are interesting and seem to be on an upward trend. Chiefs 38, Broncos 23
Washington (4-7) at Steelers (11-0)
5 p.m. Sunday | Steelers by 7 | O/U 43 Washington defensive front can disrupt Steelers. Ben Roethlisberger and Steelers hang on. Steelers 27, Washington 24
Bills (8-3) at 49ers (5-6)
8:15 p.m. Monday | 49ers by 1 | O/U 47 Niners getting key players back. Game will be decided by Josh Allen. Bills 28, 49ers 24 8:05 p.m. Tuesday | Ravens by 71⁄ | O/U 45 The Ravens, who accounted for themselves well against Pittsburgh, want to pour it on. Ravens 31, Cowboys 13