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NFL betting is the most popular form of sports wagering in the United States, with markets available for all 32 teams across the regular season, playoffs, and Super Bowl. Bettors can choose from point spreads, moneylines, totals (over/unders), player props, and game props. The 17-week regular season runs from September through January, with playoff action culminating in the Super Bowl in February.

Week 16 brings playoff stakes, injuries, and betting value — Ravens favored over struggling Patriots, Titans +3 a tempting fade on banged-up Chiefs, live dogs in Giants and Raiders, a four-team teaser (Rams/Packers/Lions/Chargers), and an eye toward the Bills‑Patriots over 44.5 for a potential shootout.

Thursday’s Rams–Seahawks game is a rain-soaked teaser target (Rams +7.5); Saturday highlights Bears +7.5 vs. Packers and Eagles favored in DC; Sunday teasers include Chargers, Dolphins and Titans value plays; watch under 44.5 in rainy Seattle and QB drama with Tua and coaching rumors affecting lines.

A wild Week 15 saw the Vikings cover in Dallas, Patrick Mahomes suffer a torn ACL as the Chiefs’ season collapses, Bo Nix and Josh Allen surge for playoff pushes, Caleb Williams’ Bears dominate, and the Texans and Saints emerge as dangerous late-season teams.

Week 15 NFL action features key injury updates impacting betting lines, strategic teaser picks on value teams like the Patriots and Bengals, and emerging rookies such as Tyler Shuck and Shedeur Sanders making significant impressions. Fatigue and injuries play major roles this week, while sharp bettors watch rookies and defensive plays closely. Playoffs are nearing, but smart handicapping now can yield big rewards.

The Houston Texans stunned the Kansas City Chiefs with a 20-10 upset, showcasing a dominant defense and five straight wins pushing them into playoff contention. Meanwhile, the Chiefs struggle with injuries and inconsistencies, threatening their dynasty status. Other key moments include the Packers edging the Bears, Josh Allen’s strong performance leading the Bills to a shootout win over the Bengals, and the Steelers' gritty victory over the Ravens. Bettors should watch the Texans’ rise, the Chiefs’ decline, and trending team performances as the playoff race intensifies.

The Panthers and Texans shook up the NFL playoff race in Week 13, with Carolina stunning the Rams and Houston taking control of the AFC South. Spoiler alert: the South is heating up, and bettors should watch these surging teams.