NFL First Look: Week 16

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The NFL First Look, complete with sortable odds, offensive rankings, and DvP rankings, will help you get an early start on the upcoming week.

NFL Schedule & Vegas Lines

Home Away Favorite Spread Total Game Date Game Time
Oakland Raiders San Diego Chargers OAK -5.5 47.0 Thursday, December 24 8:25 P.M.
Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins PHI -3 48.0 Saturday, December 26 8:25 P.M.
New York Jets New England Patriots NE -3 45.5 Sunday, December 27 1:00 P.M.
Tennessee Titans Houston Texans TBD TBD TBD Sunday, December 27 1:00 P.M.
Kansas City Chiefs Cleveland Browns KC -12.5 43.0 Sunday, December 27 1:00 P.M.
Miami Dolphins Indianapolis Colts MIA -1.5 44.0 Sunday, December 27 1:00 P.M.
New Orleans Saints Jacksonville Jaguars NO -3.5 52.0 Sunday, December 27 1:00 P.M.
Detroit Lions San Francisco 49ers DET -9 43.0 Sunday, December 27 1:00 P.M.
Buffalo Bills Dallas Cowboys BUF -6 43.0 Sunday, December 27 1:00 P.M.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Chicago Bears TB -3 46.0 Sunday, December 27 1:00 P.M.
Atlanta Falcons Carolina Panthers CAR -7 47.5 Sunday, December 27 1:00 P.M.
Minnesota Vikings New York Giants MIN -5.5 45.5 Sunday, December 27 1:00 P.M.
Seattle Seahawks St. Louis Rams SEA -13.5 40.5 Sunday, December 27 4:25 P.M.
Arizona Cardinals Green Bay Packers ARI -4.5 49.5 Sunday, December 27 4:25 P.M.
Baltimore Ravens Pittsburgh Steelers PIT -10 47.5 Sunday, December 27 8:30 P.M.
Denver Broncos Cincinnati Bengals DEN -3.5 41.0 Monday, December 28 8:30 P.M.

Team Totals and Pace of Play

Team Opponent Spread Team Total Points Per Game Difference
Pittsburgh Steelers at BAL -10 28.8 27.0 1.8
New Orleans Saints JAC -3.5 27.8 25.0 2.8
Kansas City Chiefs CLE -12.5 27.8 26.1 1.7
Carolina Panthers at ATL -7 27.3 32.1 -4.8
Seattle Seahawks STL -13.5 27.0 26.4 0.6
Arizona Cardinals GB -4.5 27.0 31.8 -4.8
Oakland Raiders SD -5.5 26.3 22.8 3.5
Detroit Lions SF -9 26.0 21.6 4.4
Philadelphia Eagles WAS -3 25.5 22.7 2.8
Minnesota Vikings NYG -5.5 25.5 21.1 4.4
Buffalo Bills DAL -6 24.5 24.4 0.1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers CHI -3 24.5 22.2 2.3
New England Patriots at NYJ -3 24.3 31.1 -6.8
Jacksonville Jaguars at NO +3.5 24.3 24.5 -0.3
Miami Dolphins IND -1.5 22.8 19.9 2.9
Green Bay Packers at ARI +4.5 22.5 24.8 -2.3
Washington Redskins at PHI +3 22.5 22.6 -0.1
Denver Broncos CIN -3.5 22.3 22.0 0.3
Chicago Bears at TB +3 21.5 20.6 0.9
N.Y. Jets NE +3 21.3 24.6 -3.3
Indianapolis Colts at MIA +1.5 21.3 20.4 0.9
San Diego Chargers at OAK +5.5 20.8 20.0 0.8
Atlanta Falcons CAR +7 20.3 21.6 -1.3
N.Y. Giants at MIN +5.5 20.0 26.6 -6.6
Baltimore Ravens PIT +10 18.8 20.9 -2.1
Cincinnati Bengals at DEN +3.5 18.8 27.0 -8.3
Dallas Cowboys at BUF +6 18.5 17.6 0.9
San Francisco 49ers at DET +9 17.0 14.4 2.6
Cleveland Browns at KC +12.5 15.3 18.1 -2.8
St. Louis Rams at SEA +13.5 13.5 17.2 -3.7
Tennessee Titans HOU TBD TBD 19.2 TBD
Houston Texans at TEN TBD TBD 19.6 TBD

Schedule-Adjusted Defense vs. Position Rankings

Team Defense vs. QB vs. RB vs. WR vs. TE Opponent
Baltimore Ravens 26 7 29 2 Pittsburgh
Jacksonville Jaguars 24 26 19 23 New Orleans
Cleveland Browns 30 23 23 13 Kansas City
Atlanta Falcons 9 32 5 25 Carolina
St. Louis Rams 5 25 5 14 Seattle
Green Bay Packers 16 10 12 22 Arizona
San Diego Chargers 13 29 4 18 Oakland
San Francisco 49ers 14 31 15 8 Detroit
Washington Redskins 18 13 25 9 Philadelphia
N.Y. Giants 32 22 28 29 Minnesota
Dallas Cowboys 4 26 2 3 Buffalo
Chicago Bears 24 14 14 6 Tampa Bay
N.Y. Jets 10 4 20 5 New England
New Orleans Saints 31 28 21 32 Jacksonville
Indianapolis Colts 21 20 26 28 Miami
Arizona Cardinals 8 4 10 20 Green Bay
Philadelphia Eagles 29 23 31 1 Washington
Cincinnati Bengals 2 17 8 12 Denver
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20 6 22 17 Chicago
New England Patriots 7 15 11 9 N.Y. Jets
Miami Dolphins 22 30 27 30 Indianapolis
Oakland Raiders 19 19 17 31 San Diego
Carolina Panthers 3 16 9 16 Atlanta
Minnesota Vikings 15 7 13 14 N.Y. Giants
Pittsburgh Steelers 27 3 32 21 Baltimore
Denver Broncos 1 11 1 19 Cincinnati
Buffalo Bills 17 21 24 7 Dallas
Detroit Lions 23 12 16 24 San Francisco
Kansas City Chiefs 11 1 30 3 Cleveland
Seattle Seahawks 5 2 7 27 St. Louis
Houston Texans 12 18 3 11 Tennessee
Tennessee Titans 27 9 18 26 Houston

Note: The DvP rankings listed above are now adjusted for strength of schedule, with an 80% weight on the actual DvP ranking and a 20% weight on the strength of their opponents at each position. They will not match the DvP rankings in the Daily Research tab. The higher the number, the worse that team is at defending the position, with 32 being the worst defense and 1 being the best defense.

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