Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Week 11 Predictions

New Orleans Saints (4-5) vs Carolina Panthers (3-6)

Saints come in off a loss last week to the Broncos. QB Drew Brees completed 21 of 29 for 303 yards three touchdowns and two interceptions. Wide receiver Brandin Cooks made three receptions for 98 yards and one touchdown while wide receiver Willie Snead made two touchdown receptions. The defense ranks 30th overall. The team will be without running back Daniel Lasco, offensive tackle Terron Armstead and linebacker Michael Mauti.

Panthers come in off a loss last week to the Chiefs.QB Cam Newton completed 23 of 38 for 261 yards one passing touchdown, one rushing touchdown and one interception. The defense ranks 20th overall. The team will be without offensive tackle Michael Oher, linebacker A.J. Klein and safety Colin Jones. Punter Andy Lee has been lost for the season.

Panthers lead the matchup series 23-20 and will recover from last week's loss on Thursday. Prediction: Saints

Buffalo Bills (4-5) vs Cincinnati Bengals (3-5-1)

Bills come in off their bye last week.QB Tyrod Taylor has a passer rating of 87.7 so far this season. The defense leads the league in sacks this season.Center Eric Wood has been lost for the season.

Bengals come in off loss last week to the Giants. QB Andy Dalton completed 16 of 29 for 204 yards one touchdown and one interception with the lone touchdown going to wide receiver A.J. Green. Running back Jeremy Hill rushed for one touchdown. The defense ranks 25th in yards allowed per game.

Bills lead matchup series 15-14 but Bengals will get the win on Sunday. Prediction:Bengals

Pittsburgh Steelers (4-5) vs Cleveland Browns (0-10)

Steelers come in off a loss last week to the Cowboys. QB Ben Roethlisberger completed 37 of 46 for 408 yards and three touchdowns. Wide receiver Antonio Brown made 14 receptions for 154 yards and one touchdown. Running back LeVeon Bell rushed for one touchdown and received one touchdown. The defense is ranked fourth in points allowed per game. The team will be without safety Shamarko Thomas, wide receivers Markus Wheaton and Darrius Heyward-Bey, defensive end Cameron Heyward and running back DeAngelo Williams. Linebacker Steven Johnson has been lost for the season.

Browns come in off a loss last week to the Ravens. QB Cody Kessler completed 11 of 18 for 91 yards and one touchdown to tight end Seth DeValve. The defense ranks 32nd in points allowed per game.

Steelers lead the matchup series 70-58 and while the Browns will get a win this season, this will not be the week. Prediction: Steelers

Baltimore Ravens (5-4) vs Dallas Cowboys (8-1)

Ravens come in off a win last week against the Browns.QB Joe Flacco completed 30 of 41 for 296 yards three touchdowns and two interceptions. Wide receivers Breshad Perriman and Steve Smith each received one touchdown. The defense ranks first against the run. The team will be without tight end Crockett Gillmore and guard Alex Lewis. Defensive tackle Willie Henry has been lost for the season.

Cowboys come in off a win last week against the Steelers. QB Dak Prescott completed 22 of 32 for 319 yards and two touchdowns. Wide receiver Dez Bryant made six receptions for 116 yards and one touchdown. Running back Ezekiel Elliott rushed for 114 yards on 21 carries and two touchdowns and made two receptions for 95 yards and one touchdown. The defense ranks fourth in points allowed per game.

Ravens lead the matchup series 4-0 but the high powered Cowboys offense will be hard to beat and Ravens will fall short. Prediction: Cowboys

Jacksonville Jaguars (2-7) vs Detroit Lions (5-4)

Jaguars come in off a loss last week to the Texans. QB Blake Bortles completed 32 of 49 for 265 yards two touchdowns and one interception. Wide receiver Allen Robinson made nine receptions for 107 yards and one touchdown. The defense ranks last in turnovers. The team will be without defensive end Chris Smith.

Lions come in off their bye last week. QB Matthew Stafford has a passer rating of 101.6 so far this season. The defense ranks 20th overall. Linebacker DeAndre Levy is doubtful for the game.

Jaguars lead the series 3-2 but Lions will get the win at home this Sunday. Prediction: Lions

Tennessee Titans (5-5) vs Indianapolis Colts (4-5)

Titans come in off a win last week against the Packers. QB Marcus Mariota completed 19 of 26 for 295 yards and four touchdowns. Tight end Delanie Walker made nine receptions for 124 yards and one touchdown. Running back DeMarco Murray rushed for 123 yards on 17 carries and one touchdown. The defense ranks ninth in yards allowed per game.

Colts come in off their bye last week. QB Andrew Luck has a passer rating of 93.9 so far this season. The defense ranks 29th in yards allowed per game. The team will be without defensive end Kendall Langford.

Colts lead matchup series 30-14 and will get the win at home on Sunday. Prediction: Colts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-5) vs Kansas City Chiefs (7-2)

Buccaneers come in off a win last week against the Bears. QB Jameis Winston completed 23 of 33 for 312 yards two touchdowns and one interception with one touchdown going to tight end Cameron Brate. Running back Doug Martin rushed for one touchdown. The defense ranks 28th overall. The team will be without running back Jacquizz Rodgers, center Evan Smith and offensive tackle Kevin Pamphile.

Chiefs come in off a win last week against the Panthers. QB Alex Smith completed 25 of 38 for 178 yards and one interception. The defense ranks eighth in points allowed per game. The team will be without wide receiver Jeremy Maclin.

Buccaneers lead the matchup series 6-5 but Chiefs will get the win at home. Prediction: Chiefs

Arizona Cardinals (4-4-1) vs Minnesota Vikings (5-4)

Cardinals come in off a win last week to the 49ers. QB Carson Palmer completed 30 of 49 for 376 yards one touchdown and two interceptions. Wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald made 12 receptions for 132 yards. Running back David Johnson rushed for one touchdown. The Cardinals defense ranks third overall.

Vikings come in off a loss last week to the Redskins.QB Sam Bradford completed 31 of 40 for 307 yards two touchdowns and one interception with tight end Kyle Rudolph catching one touchdown pass. Running back Matt Asiata rushed for one touchdown.The defense ranks third overall.

Vikings lead the matchup series 15-11 and will get the win Sunday at home. Prediction:Vikings

Chicago Bears (2-7) vs New York Giants (6-3)

Bears come in off a loss last week to the Buccaneers. QB Jay Cutler completed 16 of 30 for 182 yards and one touchdown to wide receiver Cameron Meredith. Running back Jordan Howard rushed for 100 yards on 15 carries. The defense ranks ninth in yards allowed per game. Defensive lineman Will Sutton has been lost for the season.

Giants come in off a win last week against the Bengals. QB Eli Manning completed 28 of 44 for 240 yards three touchdowns and two interceptions. Wide receiver Odell Beckham made 10 receptions for 97 yards and one touchdown. Running back Rashad Jennings rushed for 87 yards on 15 carries. The defense is ranked first in red zone defense. The team will be without center Brett Jones and guard Justin Pugh.

Bears lead the matchup series 32-22-2 but Giants will get the win at home on Sunday. Prediction: Giants

Miami Dolphins (5-4) vs Los Angeles Rams (4-5)

Dolphins come in off a win last week against the Chargers. QB Ryan Tannehill completed 17 of 24 for 240 yards and two touchdowns. Wide receiver DeVante Parker made five receptions for 103 yards. The defense ranks 30th against the run. The team will be without cornerback Xavien Howard and offensive tackle Branden Albert.

Rams come in off a win against the Jets. The team is making the switch to QB Jared Goff this Sunday. The defense ranks eighth in total defense. The team will be without wide receiver Nelson Spruce.

Dolphins lead the matchup series 10-2 and will beat the Rams on Sunday. Prediction: Dolphins

New England Patriots (7-2) vs San Francisco 49ers (1-8)

Patriots come in off a loss last week to the Seahawks. QB Tom Brady completed 23 of 32 for 316 yards and one interception. Tight end Martellus Bennett made seven receptions for 102 yards. Running back LeGarrette Blount rushed for three touchdowns. The defense ranks sixth in points allowed per game. The team will be without wide receiver Chris Hogan and tight end Rob Gronkowski.

49ers come in off a loss last week to the Cardinals. QB Colin Kaepernick completed 17 of 30 for 210 yards one passing touchdown and one rushing touchdown. The defense is ranked 31st in total defense. The team will be without linebacker Aaron Lynch.

49ers lead the matchup series 8-4 but the Patriots offense will not be stopped by the weak 49ers defense. Prediction: Patriots

Philadelphia Eagles (5-4) vs Seattle Seahawks (6-2-1)

Eagles come in off a win last week against the Falcons.QB Carson Wentz completed 25 of 36 for 231 yards. Running back Ryan Matthews rushed for 109 yards on 19 carries and two touchdowns. The defense ranks sixth in yards allowed per game.The team will be without safety Terrence Brooks.

Seahawks come in off a win last week to the Patriots. QB Russell Wilson completed 25 of 37 for 348 yards and three touchdowns all to wide receiver Doug Baldwin. The defense is ranked in the top 10 against the run. The team will be without linebacker Kevin Pierre-Lewis and defensive end Michael Bennett.

The series is tied at seven games each but expect the Seahawks to get the win on Sunday. Prediction: Seahawks

Green Bay Packers (4-5) vs Washington Redskins (5-3-1)

Packers come in off a loss last week to the Titans. QB Aaron Rodgers completed 31 of 51 for 371 yards two passing touchdowns one rushing touchdown and two interceptions. Wide receiver Jordy Nelson made 12 receptions for 126 yards and one touchdown. Wide receiver Davante Adams made six receptions for 156 yards. The defense is ranked fourth overall. The team will be without cornerback Damarious Randall, guard T.J. Lang and linebacker Jake Ryan.

Redskins come in off a win last week against the Vikings. QB Kirk Cousins completed 22 of 33 for 262 yards and two touchdowns. Running back Rob Kelley rushed for 97 yards on 22 carries. The defense is ranked 21st overall.

Packers lead the series 20-14-1 and despite their struggles on offense will recover from last week's loss and get the W. Prediction: Packers

Houston Texans (6-3) vs Oakland Raiders (7-2)

Texans come in off a win last week against the Jaguars.QB Brock Osweiler completed 14 of 27 for 99 yards and two touchdowns. Running back Lamar Miller rushed for 83 yards on 15 carries. The defense ranks 26th against the run. The team will be without running backs Jonathan Grimes and Alfred Blue and wide receiver Jaelen Strong.

Raiders come in off a bye last week. QB Derek Carr has a passer rating of 99.1 so far this season. The defense is ranked 21st in yards allowed per game.

Texans lead the matchup series 6-3 but Raiders will get the win at home Sunday. Prediction: Raiders

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