2026 NFL divisional round Sat. picks by proven model
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Who takes Saturday's rubber match in the heated rivalry between the 49ers and Seahawks? Can the Bills and Texans pull off road wins against the AFC's top two seeds? Will the Rams end the Bears' magical season on Sunday night in Chicago?
Seattle will likely be too tough for the 49ers, and Caleb Williams and the Bears can't expect the Rams to fold like the Packers did.
An exhilarating NFL Week 12 included crazy comebacks and exciting finishes across the league. The Chiefs and Cowboys, for the moment, saved their seasons ahead of their Thanksgiving clash, while the Eagles left many wondering what to make of them.
It's one of the best weekends of football every year. Here are four bold predictions for the divisional round of the NFL playoffs.
Entering the NFL Divisional Round, Bleacher Report's betting crew knows there's little margin for error, and every pick carries significant weight on a four-game slate.
Look for the Eagles to prevail over the 49ers, then head next weekend to Chicago to play the Bears, who'll beat the Packers.
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