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NFL Week 18 picks, score predictions for every game this week, including Lions-Bears, Chargers-Broncos, Colts-Texans, Ravens-Steelers, Seahawks-49ers.
It's Week 18 of the 2025 NFL season and the regular season comes to a close with plenty to play for around the league. The action starts on Saturday with the Carolina Panthers visiting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the NFC South on the line and wraps up Sunday night with the Pittsburgh Steelers hosting the Baltimore Ravens for the AFC North title.
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The NFL playoff picture will finalize after the NFL Week 18 schedule. The top seeds in both the AFC and NFC are still at stake, as is who is going to take the NFC South and AFC North title and the playoff spot that comes with it.
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It's true the Titans secondary is occupied by practice squad players, but 13.5 points is a lot. I'm not calling for an upset, but don't forget that this Jaguars team has lost to the Titans in a critical Week 18 spot before.
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