Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Week 12 NFL Predictions (102-60)


Green Bay vs Detroit  Packers
Miami vs Dallas  Cowboys
Baltimore vs  San Francisco Ravens
St. Louis vs Arizona  Cardinals
NY Jets vs  Buffalo Jets
Cincinnati vs  Cleveland  Bengals
Houston vs Jacksonville  Jaguars
Carolina vs Indianapolis Colts
Tennessee vsTampa Bay  Buccaneers
Atlanta vs  Minnesota Falcons
Oakland vs  Chicago Raiders
Seattle vs Washington Redskins
New England vs Philadelphia Patriots
San Diego vs Denver Chargers
Pittsburgh vs  Kansas City Steelers
New Orleans vs  NY Giants Saints

When the 2011 schedules were release, if someone would have said that on Thanksgiving Night, Jim and John Harbaugh would be going head to head in a matchup that could be a potential Super Bowl Preview, they would have been accused of craziness. If someone would have said that out of the two teams, Jim would be coaching the team with the better record, again, they would probably be crazy. Both is true. The San Francisco 49ers (8-1) travel to Baltimore to take on the Ravens (7-3). The 49ers have one of the best defenses in the league, while their quarterback is still learning his identity. However, he has a coach that understands his limits and does not try to push him above them. The Ravens have been able to defeat the good teams, including their rival, AFC Champion Pittsburgh Steelers twice, but have struggled against teams under .500, including loses to Jacksonville and Seattle. But when the Ravens play a well balanced game, their chances of winning rises. Understanding this, look for the Ravens to use a balanced attack, and take advantage of the fact that the 49ers had to travel 3000 miles on short rest. In their first head to head matchup, This one is for John.

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