The final week of the regular season is upon us and Week 18 culminates with a showdown between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings with the NFC North and the No. 1 playoff seed in the NFC in play. Lions are three-point favorites entering final Week 18 NFL Odds. Meanwhile, there is one playoff spot available in both conferences, with the Broncos (-10.5, 40), Dolphins (-1, 38.5) and Bengals (-2.5, 48 ) in contention for the AFC opener and the Buccaneers and Falcons in contention. for the NFC South title.
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For Week 18 NFL betting, the AI PickBot evaluated the NFL Odds and provided NFL betting picks for all 16 games. You can only see the AI predictions for the NFL Week 18 schedule here.
Top NFL AI Picks of Week 18
After analyzing every game in Week 18, the AI PickBot says the Buccaneers sit comfortably as 14-point home favorites against the Saints on Sunday with an over-under of 43.5. The Buccaneers have had the NFC South swing on them several times this season, but they are now in the driver’s seat after comfortably beating the Panthers last week and a Falcons loss to the Commanders.
Rookie running back Bucky Irving became the first Tampa Bay running back to reach 1,000 yards since Doug Martin in 2015 and the one-two punch he formed with Rachaad White helped provide the balance needed for an offense Tampa Bay’s dynamic pass rush. The Buccaneers offense has accumulated at least 400 offensive yards in six straight games and has won five of those games.
Meanwhile, New Orleans has been decimated by injuries and failed to reach 20 points or 300 yards last month. The Saints have lost their last two games by a combined 49 points and will likely be shorthanded again on Sunday. This is one of the main reasons why AI PickBot rates a Buccaneers cover as an A-rated pick and predicts a 30-9 win on average. See his other Week 18 football predictions and football picks at SportsLine.
How to make Week 18 NFL picks
Additionally, AI PickBot generated 13 highly coveted A+ picks for Week 18. You need to see AI PickBot’s NFL picks before making your own NFL bets for Week 18. You can only see them on SportsLine.
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