I’m here to share a few of my top picks for the Week 17 NFL Christmas Slate on Underdog. Most of these predictions are heavily based on our projections.
Be mindful of the fact that these are what we deem to be optimal picks at the time of publish. Just like with any sport, the news cycle in the NFL is fluid, so the picks below may become more or less appealing depending on a variety of factors. But rest assured that our NFL DFS projections team is constantly making updates.
Below, I’ll detail how I’m approaching things on Underdog for Week 17 – Christmas Slate.
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Underdog NFL Picks for Week 17 – Christmas Slate
Now that you’re signed up, here are some of our top NFL picks on Underdog for Week 17 – Christmas Slate:
- Kareem Hunt higher than 25.5 Rushing + Receiving Yards
- Isiah Pacheco lower than 12.5 Receiving Yards
- Jake Ferguson lower than 4.5 Receptions
Broncos vs. Chiefs NFL Underdog Predictions
Kareem Hunt higher than 25.5 Rushing + Receiving Yards
The rushing + receiving yards projection for Kareem Hunt looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 25.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 63.2% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 5.4% edge.
Isiah Pacheco lower than 12.5 Receiving Yards
The receiving yards projection for Isiah Pacheco looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 12.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 62.8% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 5.0% edge.
Cowboys vs. Commanders NFL Underdog Predictions
Jake Ferguson lower than 4.5 Receptions
The receptions projection for Jake Ferguson looks like a strong pick based on the current data. The Underdog projection of 4.5 compares favorably based on our NFL simulations. This pick projects to hit 61.0% of the time based on the assumptions, and that represents a 3.2% edge.
Pictured: Kareem Hunt
Photo Credit: Imagn
