Simply put, I’m nervous for Sam Darnold in his first ever postseason action, especially coming off a dispiriting outing against the Lions in the Vikings’ season finale. And though defensive coordinator Brian Flores can concoct a great game plan, there’s nothing Stafford hasn’t seen.
Nick Wright unveils his NFL Wild Card picks for all six games, including the Pittsburgh Steelers (+9.5) covering against the Baltimore Ravens, Buffalo Bills (-8.5) winning and Los Angeles Rams (+1.5) pulling off an upset over the Minnesota Vikings.
The Ravens opened as substantial favorites over the Steelers in the wild-card round playoffs. It was a little surprising given postseason point spreads tend be tighter and these AFC North rivals usually play intense games that go down to the final minutes.
Heading into Saturday's postseason game against the Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris acknowledges it could be his final game as he heads into free agency.
The final game of wild-card week is also the closest matchup in the odds: The Minnesota Vikings are currently 1-point favorites at the Los Angeles Rams. The game opened with the Vikings almost a field-goal favorite, but the odds have gotten tighter. Our staff are leaning towards the home team.
The Ravens' first-place finish in the NFC will give John Harbaugh's team an even more demanding schedule in 2025.
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The Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 Sunday night to win their second straight NFC North title and earn home-field advantage until the Super Bowl.
Prime Video analytics expert Sam Schwartzstein previews Pittsburgh Steelers-Baltimore Ravens matchup on Wild Card Weekend.
Nine Baltimore Ravens, including two-time NFL MVP Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry, were selected for the Pro Bowl Games.
The NFL’s wild-card weekend features divisional rivals facing off, two NFC rematches from Week 1 and the Harbaugh brothers coaching on the same day.
NFL playoff odds for Pittsburgh Steelers vs Baltimore Ravens AFC wild-card game Saturday, including point spread, moneyline, over/under for betting.