NFL Week 12 Expert Predictions: Computer Model & Analysts Target Key Upsets
Week 12 NFL Betting Preview & Picks
The 2024-25 NFL season continues with 12 exciting matchups across Sunday and Monday. Let's analyze the most valuable betting opportunities for Week 12.
Last Week's Results:
- Upset picks: 1-1 (+0.76 units)
- SBD formula: 1-0 (+1.52 units)
- Total potential profit: 3.33 units
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Key Week 12 Predictions:
Formula Predictions (Close Games):
- Dolphins over Patriots by 1.8 points
- Packers over 49ers by 1 point
- Chargers over Ravens by 1.7 points
Top Upset Picks:
Bears (+162) over Vikings:
- Bears showing improvement under new OC Thomas Brown
- Strong rushing attack (391 yards vs Packers)
- Chicago's defense ranks 7th in points allowed
- Bears have forced 17 turnovers (9 interceptions)
- Favorable matchup against Sam Darnold under pressure
Patriots (+310) over Dolphins:
- Value play with 40-45% win probability
- Drake Maye showing steady improvement
- Dolphins' explosive plays down (23rd in 20+ yard passes)
- Tua Tagovailoa playing more conservatively
- Strong potential for competitive game
Additional considerations:
- Cardinals predicted to upset Seahawks
- Chargers predicted to beat Ravens on MNF
For the most current odds and additional betting analysis, check the latest NFL odds before placing your bets.
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