DFWsportsonline NFL Week 11 Predictions
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DFWsportsonline’s panel of football “experts” weighs in on the NFL games for each week. Follow our panel to see who really knows the game, or, follow Penny (heads, visiting team wins – tails, home team wins).
We also provide key matchups to watch for in each week.
George | Gene | Dave | Matt | Felix | Penny | |
Dolphins@Bills | Bills | Bills | Dolphins | Bills | Bills | Dolphins |
Packers@Lions | Packers | Packers | Packers | Packers | Packers | Lions |
Cardinals@Falcons | Falcons | Falcons | Falcons | Falcons | Falcons | Cardinals |
Buccaneers@Panthers | Buccaneers | Buccaneers | Buccaneers | Panthers | Buccaneers | Buccaneers |
Browns@Cowboys | Cowboys | Cowboys | Cowboys | Cowboys | Cowboys | Browns |
Eagles@Redskins | Redskins | Redskins | Eagles | Redskins | Redskins | Redskins |
Jets@Rams | Rams | Rams | Rams | Rams | Rams | Rams |
Bengals@Chiefs | Bengals | Bengals | Bengals | Bengals | Chiefs | Chiefs |
Jaguars@Texans | Texans | Texans | Texans | Texans | Texans | Jaguars |
Saints@Raiders | Saints | Saints | Raiders | Saints | Saints | Raiders |
Chargers@Broncos | Broncos | Broncos | Broncos | Broncos | Broncos | Broncos |
Colts@Patriots | Patriots | Patriots | Patriots | Patriots | Patriots | Patriots |
Ravens@Steelers | Ravens | Steelers | Ravens | Ravens | Steelers | Steelers |
Bears@49ers | 49ers | 49ers | Bears | 49ers | Bears | Bears |
Season results | 90-55 | 90-55 | 83-62 | 87-58 | 80-65 | 69-76 |
Key matchups of the week:
Cardinals @ Falcons – Falcons QB Matt Ryan is 30-4 at home, the best home winning percentage of any NFL quarterback who began their career in the Super Bowl era (minimum 25 starts). Atlanta defensive end John Abraham’s 119 sacks are most by any active player. Arizona wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald has caught at least 6 passes in each of the last 4 games against Atlanta.
Browns @ Cowboys – Dallas QB Tony Romo is 20-3 (.870) in his career in November, leading all NFL quarterbacks in the Super Bowl era (minimum 25 starts). Linebacker DeMarcus Ware needs 1 sack for his 7th straight 10+ sack season in a row, which would tie Lawrence Taylor and Bruce Smith. Cleveland running back Trent Richardson has 3 games with 100+ rushing yards, tied for most in Browns history by a rookie. Richardson leads all AFC rookies with 575 rushing yards. Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon leads NFL rookies with 417 receiving yards. The Browns are tied for 2nd in the AFC with 10 interceptions.
Chargers @ Broncos – With 295 passing yards, Denver quarterback Peyton Manning would register his 14th season with at least 3000 passing yards, surpassing Dan Marino for the second-most such seasons in NFL history. Brett Favre holds the record with 18 seasons of 3000+ yards. Manning has completed at least 70% of his passes in 6 straight games, the longest streak in NFL history (minimum 20 attempts). Broncos linebacker Von Miller has 21.5 sacks, most in the AFC. San Diego quarterback Philip Rivers is 5-1 at Denver. Rivers aims for his 3rd straight game with 100+ passer rating. Chargers running back Ryan Matthews has rushed for over 100 yards in 3 of his 4 career games against Denver.