

The Road to Santa Clara: The Bearded Talisman's WildCard Round picks
"Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly" - John F. Kennedy Panthers +10.5 vs Rams – The Rams get Davante Adams back from the hamstring injury and have the 2 nd best odds (+425) to win the Super Bowl. Sean McVay is one of the best coaches in the league and Stafford may win the league MVP. They have good team chemistry, know that the Super Bowl is in California and get to kick things off with a blowout win in Carolina against an 8-9 Panthers team, right?
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The Bearded Talisman's Week 18 NFL Picks
Ravens -4.5 at Steelers – Baltimore has been left for dead multiple times this year – after the 1-5 start, after the loss at home to Cincy on Thanksgiving and after the close loss on SNF a few weeks ago to New England. All the Steelers had to do to deliver the final dagger to the Ravens season was beat Cleveland last week, and they couldn’t do it. Derrick Henry, Keaton Mitchell and the Ravens running game look overpowering, and Zay Flowers and Mark Andrews are getting o
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The Bearded Talisman's Week 17 NFL Picks
Ravens +3.0 at Packers – Green Bay clinched a playoff appearance with the Lion’s loss on Christmas. Packers are emotionally drained from the last 4 games, and really have nothing to play for, and they just need to get out of this one healthy. The Ravens need a win to have any shot at the playoffs. The last time the Ravens were on the road, they pitched a shutout in Cincinnati - I think the Ravens win this one straight up. Browns +3.0 vs Steelers – Cleveland lost a clo
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