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After the Week 1 match-up, the Packers won 12 of the remaining 15 games, including separate four-game and five-game winning streaks. [4] The Packers secured the NFC North division title and a first-round bye in a Week 17 match-up against the Detroit Lions , who would have won the division had they emerged victorious.
ESPN was given the rights to air one Wild Card game per postseason, marking the first time an NFL playoff game exclusively aired on a cable channel. [ 46 ] [ 47 ] This cable-only experiment lasted only this postseason, as ESPN was later given the right in subsequent years to simulcast its playoff games on sister broadcast network ABC .
FPI, along with other metrics from ESPN, have been criticized for its inaccuracy, relying more on probabilities and less on in-game action. For example, in the 2015-2016 college football playoff, FPI listed the Oklahoma Sooners as the team with the highest chance to win the playoff at 39%, while the Clemson Tigers were listed at third highest ...
NFL Week 9 odds: Point spreads, moneylines, over/unders for betting on games Sunday Night Football prediction Buffalo Bills at Cincinnati Bengals, 6:20 p.m., NBC, Universo ( stream with free trial ...
Throughout the NFL season and playoffs, our staff across the USA TODAY NETWORK Atlantic Region makes picks for every game against the spread.
2014 NFL team previews and predictions: NFC. Isabelle Chapman. Updated July 14, 2016 at 7:17 PM. ... MLB power rankings week 22 Michael Vick staying sane amid Jets circus-like atmosphere
Beginning with the 1933 season, the NFL featured a championship game, played between the winners of its two divisions.In this era, if there was a tie for first place in the division at the end of the regular season, a one-game playoff was used to determine the team that would represent their division in the NFL Championship Game.
Maybe the 20-6 Lions win at Tampa Bay back in Week 6 was a preview, but that was a while ago, and that game was close before Jameson Williams hit a 45-yard touchdown late in the third quarter.