{"id":745,"date":"2006-11-25T00:06:11","date_gmt":"2006-11-25T05:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=745"},"modified":"2006-11-25T00:06:11","modified_gmt":"2006-11-25T05:06:11","slug":"jetnation-week-12-picks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2006\/11\/25\/jetnation-week-12-picks\/","title":{"rendered":"JetNation Week 12 Picks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jetnation.com\/graphics\/header\/jnlogo.gif\" align=\"left\" \/>by Nick Ferraro<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Raiders at Chargers (-13.5)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Chargers have become the fashionable pick for the Super Bowl after comebacks against Cincinnati and Denver.\u00c2\u00a0 They return home after taking control of the AFC West to face the lowly Raiders.\u00c2\u00a0 The Raiders have been more competitive of late, and the return of Aaron Brooks has given their offense a <!--more-->pulse.\u00c2\u00a0 The Chargers will let down a bit after disposing of some of the league\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s elite teams.\u00c2\u00a0 They get the win but not the blow out Vegas expects.<br \/>\n<strong>Chargers 27 Raiders 17<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Steelers at Ravens (-3)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Steelers needed a late comeback to squeak by Cleveland last week. It was their first road win of the season after taking to the road for their run to the Championship last year.\u00c2\u00a0 Billick has been able to get the Ravens into the end zone more consistently since taking over the play calling, and the Ravens rediscovered Jamal Lewis last week against Atlanta.\u00c2\u00a0 The Ravens will force the Steelers into mistakes on offense and take advantage of some short fields to get the win.<br \/>\n<strong>Ravens 20 Steelers 13<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eagles at Colts (-9)<br \/>\n<\/strong>The Eagles have again lost Donovan McNabb and any hope they had for a post-season berth.\u00c2\u00a0 The Colts offense was handled nicely by the Cowboys last week.\u00c2\u00a0 Manning will be ready after being frustrated last week.\u00c2\u00a0 He will hang some big numbers on the Eagles.<br \/>\n<strong>Colts 41 Eagles 21<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Texans at Jets (-6)<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Jets have an outside chance at the playoffs given the way their schedule unfolds the rest of the way and the fact that they play hard in every game.\u00c2\u00a0 Every game they win though will be a hard fought, grind-it-out battle.\u00c2\u00a0 They simply lack the firepower to get the easy win.\u00c2\u00a0 The Texans have not quit despite the season they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve had thus far.\u00c2\u00a0 They will give the Jets all they can handle before falling late.<br \/>\n<strong>Jets 23 Texans 21<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Nick Ferraro Raiders at Chargers (-13.5) The Chargers have become the fashionable pick for the Super Bowl after comebacks against Cincinnati and Denver.\u00c2\u00a0 They return home after taking control of the AFC West to face the lowly Raiders.\u00c2\u00a0 The Raiders have been more competitive of late, and the return of Aaron Brooks has given [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,33,19],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-745","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-featured-editorials","7":"category-nick-ferraro","8":"category-predictions"},"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peLffi-c1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=745"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}