NFL Week 13: Odds for each game
By John Buhler
There are 15 games on tap in Week 13 in the 2016 NFL season. Here are the opening point spreads for each NFL game this upcoming weekend.
Week 13 of the 2016 NFL season is set to begin on Thursday, Dec. 1, when the Minnesota Vikings (6-5) will host the Dallas Cowboys (10-1) on Thursday Night Football. Overall, there are 15 games on tap in Week 13.
The last two teams in the AFC in need of a bye week will be off this week. The Cleveland Browns (0-12) and the Tennessee Titans (6-6) will be the two teams on byes in Week 13.
Along with Thursday Night Football being simulcast on NBC, the NFL Network and Twitter, there will be two other nationally televised games in Week 13. Sunday Night Football will be between the Carolina Panthers (4-7) and the Seattle Seahawks (7-3-1). NBC will have that telecast.
Monday Night Football between the Indianapolis Colts (5-6) and the New York Jets (3-8) will be broadcast on ESPN. This is the time of the NFL season where teams start to get eliminated from playoff contention. Both the Browns and the San Francisco 49ers (1-10) were the first two teams to be crossed off in 2016.
Here are the opening point spreads for the 15 NFL games on the slate in Week 13, according to OddsShark.com.
Thursday, Dec. 1
Thursday Night Football, 8:25 p.m. ET
Dallas Cowboys (-2.5) at Minnesota Vikings
Sunday, Dec. 4
1:00 p.m. ET
Los Angeles Rams at New England Patriots (-13.5)
Detroit Lions at New Orleans Saints (-5)
Philadelphia Eagles (-1) at Cincinnati Bengals
Houston Texans at Green Bay Packers (-3.5)
Kansas City Chiefs at Atlanta Falcons (-4)
Miami Dolphins at Baltimore Ravens (-3.5)
Denver Broncos (-5) at Jacksonville Jaguars
San Francisco 49ers at Chicago Bears (-3)
4:00 p.m. ET
Buffalo Bills at Oakland Raiders (-3.5)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at San Diego Chargers (-5.5)
Washington Redskins at Arizona Cardinals (-2.5)
New York Giants at Pittsburgh Steelers (-6)
Sunday Night Football, 8:30 p.m. ET
Carolina Panthers at Seattle Seahawks (-6.5)
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Monday, Dec. 5
Monday Night Football, 8:30 p.m. ET
Indianapolis Colts at New York Jets (Even)