deskgameSeattle’s playoff hopes end with a loss. The Seahawks are 5-1 as the away team and have a legitimate chance to beat a struggling Bears group with a .500 away record with a rookie quarterback that can be hit or miss.
deskgameFour players averaging double-digit scoring is a testament to the Tide’s depth. Guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. was a key contributor, but suffered a season-ending injury. Luckily, G Chris Youngblood returned shortly after Wrightsell Jr. went down.
deskgameThe Bills had the third-best odds to win the Super Bowl coming out of Week 11 Sunday action. Prior to beating the Chiefs, Buffalo had the fourth-best odds, yet was able to move past Baltimore after its loss to Pittsburgh.
deskgameMiami’s defense had a miserable performance against Syracuse, but allowed the third-fewest passing yards per game in the ACC heading into that game. Three ‘Canes defensive linemen accounted for 5+ sacks. Miami will need to pressure Becht to slow down the Cyclones’ aerial attack.
deskgameArizona State’s defense may not match up well with Texas, but the unit is known for forcing takeaways. The Sun Devils have 22 turnovers, including a team-high three interceptions from CB Keith Abney II. ASU will need some luck to advance in the CFP, and timely takeaways would be a massive boost.
