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NFL Week 18 is here, so let's look at the odds and make some picks and predictions for the coming weekend as the playoffs near.
The SportsLine Projection Model has revealed its Tampa Bay vs. Carolina picks for the NFL Week 18 matchup on Saturday
"NFL on ESPN Playbook with Next Gen Stats" returns in Week 18 (for one of ESPN's doubleheader games) and for ESPN's wild-card and divisional round playoff games. All three remaining editions of "NFL on ESPN Playbook" will be available for fans with a subscription to the ESPN Unlimited plan in the ESPN App.
We're down to the final week of the 2025 regular season. Playoff teams are figuring out whether to play their starters or go with backups to avoid key injuries. So, what's the motivation for clubs eliminated from postseason contention?
Week 18 is on our doorstep and there are still loads to figure out as it relates to the overall playoff picture. Division titles are still on the line, as well as important races to determine seeding in both conferences,
Keep up with the 2025 NFL season on FOX Sports. Prior to the final injury report, which lists players as questionable, doubtful or out, NFL teams use practice designations to update player injury statuses. This can include DNP (did not participate), LP (limited participant) or FP (full participant).
Must-win AFC North and NFC South showdowns? No. 1 seeds on the line? We have picks, predictions, stats and what's at stake for every Week 18 game.
NFL Week 18 power rankings after Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars, San Francisco 49ers, Houston Texans win again. Where are they ranked now?
All three SI panelists who submitted an upset pick for Week 17 cashed in. Matt Verderame correctly predicted the Houston Texans to take down the Los Angeles Cha