NFL Week 16 Picks: Vegas Odds, Over/Under and Predictions Before Thursday Night

December 22, 2016   ·   Steve Silverman   ·   Jump to comments

The Green Bay Packers have picked it up when they needed to surge, and the Minnesota Vikings have all but faded out of postseason contention.
Those two teams will meet at Lambeau Field on Saturday afternoon, and all indications are that the Packers are in an excellent position to stretch their winning streak to five games. If they can beat the Vikings, they will be in a position to play for the NFC North title in Week 17, when they go on the road to play the division-leading Detroit Lions.
Green Bay has found its offensive comfort zone, having scored 38 and 30 points respectively in each of its last two games. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers continues to show he can make plays when the game is on the line for a team that regularly plays its best football when it matters most.
Rodgers threw a 60-yard completion to star wideout Jordy Nelson in the final minute of the Packers' Week 15 victory over the Chicago Bears, which set up Mason Crosby's game-winning field goal.
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