Tom Silverstein's NFL picks: Week 12


Journal Sentinel and PackersNews.com beat reporter Tom Silverstein will make his picks for every game throughout the NFL season. Also check out our NFL stats pages for a live scoreboard, team-by-team injury reports and more odds information on the games.
SUNDAY
PACKERS AT VIKINGS
Vikings by 5 1/2..
Straight up – Vikings. Against the spread – Packers.
GIANTS AT EAGLES
Eagles by 6 1/2..
Straight up – Eagles. Against the spread – Giants.
PATRIOTS AT JETS
Patriots by 9.
Straight up – Patriots. Against the spread – Patriots.
BROWNS AT BENGALS
Bengals by 3.
Straight up – Bengals. Against the spread – Browns.
SEAHAWKS AT PANTHERS
Panthers by 3.
Straight up – Panthers. Against the spread – Panthers.
JAGUARS AT BILLS
Jaguars by 5.
Straight up – Jaguars. Against the spread – Bills.
49ERS AT BUCCANEERS
Buccaneers by 3.
Straight up – Buccaneers. Against the spread – Buccaneers.
RAIDERS AT RAVENS
Ravens by 11..
Straight up – Ravens. Against the spread – Raiders.
CARDINALS AT CHARGERS
Chargers by 11 1/2..
Straight up – Chargers. Against the spread – Cardinals.
STEELERS AT BRONCOS
Steelers by 5 1/2.
Straight up – Steelers. Against the spread – Broncos.
DOLPHINS AT COLTS
Colts by 8.
Straight up – Colts. Against the spread – Colts.
MONDAY
TITANS AT TEXANS
Texans by 4 1/2.
Straight up – Texans. Against the spread – Texans.
LAST WEEK (SEASON)
Straight up – 6-7 (99-61). Against the spread – 5-8 (75-80-5).