Monday, December 4, 2017

Week 13 Recap: Eagles lose top spot in NFC

Hi, here is my weekly recap:

FINAL SCORES:
Cowboys 38, Redskins 14
Jets 38, Chiefs 31
Patriots 23, Bills 3
Dolphins 35, Broncos 3
49ers 15, Bears 14
Ravens 44, Lions 20
Vikings 14, Falcons 9
Packers 26, Buccaneers 20 (OT)
Titans 24, Texans 13
Jaguars 30, Colts 10
Chargers 19, Browns 10
Rams 32, Cardinals 16
Raiders 24, Giants 17
Saints 31, Panthers 21
Seahawks 24, Eagles 10
Steelers 23, Bengals 20

NEWS/WHAT WENR DOWN:
-Cowboys keep tiny playoff hopes alive, finally snap losing streak. Keep Redskins explosive offense in check
-Jets end with win as Josh McCown has huge game and wins them a back and forth game. Alex Smith explodes in loss with huge with huge 4 TD game, Tyreek Hill scores 2 of them and 185 yards.
-Patriots shake off bad start, win game despite bad game from Brady who was sacked multiple times and threw a pick. Rob Gronkowski could be suspended after dirty late hit on Bills' Tre'Davious White. Pats RB Rex Burkhead looking good
-Dolphins demolish Broncos who can't win. Put on a defensive show. Jay Cutler even has a good game
-Jimmy Garopollo wins his first career start as a 49er. Has a great game, 200+ yards and an int but no TD pass. Bears look bad as rookie QB Mitchell Trubisky's bust season continues.
-Ravens make case for why they deserve playoffs in commanding win. Alex Collins has a big 2 TD game. Ravens D looks great again. Lions QB Matthew Stafford injured in game, will he be okay for next week? Replacement QB Jake Ruddock threw a pick 6 right after coming in for Stafford
-Vikings stop Falcons red hot offense. Case Keenum keeps playing amazing football, turning into an MVP candidate as Vikings claim 10th win of the season and the NFC 1 seed. Falcons loss gives a blow to their playoff hopes. Now face an uphill battle to make it in. Vikings could play at home even in the Super Bowl if they make, Super Bowl in Minnesota this year
-Packers win lopsided game in OT, Packers keep small playoff hopes alive as they improve to 6-6 with Aaron Rodgers' return coming potentially in the next 2 weeks
-Titans keep lead throughout game, pull away at the end to keep control of AFC South. Tom Savage throws for a ton of yardage in loss. Derrick Henry has amazing game for Titans highlighted by 70 yard TD run in last minute of game
-Jaguars easily take home win against Colts, stay in race for AFC South title. Face tough home match-up against Seahawks next week.
-Chargers stay hot and win yet another game to keep streak to playoffs alive. Now engaged in 3 way tie for the top of AFC West with Chiefs, Raiders. Are favorites to come out of the tie though. Browns WR Josh Gordon played in his first NFL game in 2 years, 4 receptions for 85 yards.
-Rams easily take home win against Cardinals, have small amount of room for error as their lead in the NFC West over Seahawks is barely alive. Will face Seahawks in Seattle in 2 weeks for likely the game that decides their division.
-Raiders barely edge out Geno Smith lead Giants for big win to stay in playoff race. Geno Smith has decent first game. Evan Engram also has huge game highlighted by Odell-like one handed grab. Giants end up firing GM Jerry Reese and coach Ben McAdoo and Eli Manning likely to become starter again this week after coaching change
-Panthers blow chance at NFC South title pretty much as they lose by 10 to hot Saints. Saints RB Alvin Kamara has really become scary RB, become favorite for rookie of the year. Looks like the next Le'Veon Bell as everytime he touches the ball, something scary happens.
-Seahawks pull off upset of the year as they edge out favorites Eagles at home by 14. Make Eagles look like the 7-9 team they were last year. Carson Wentz has worst game of the year but still plays decent. Seahawks looking like scary playoff contenders again as Russell Wilson takes lead in MVP race.
-Steelers comeback from 17-0 deficit to win game, huge win for Steelers to keep on pace with Patriots.

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