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First bets: Early picks for NFL Week 12 and college football Week 13

There are six teams on a bye in Week 12 in the NFL, which means there are 13 games on the slate. The week kicks off Thursday night when the Pittsburgh Steelers make the short trip to take on the rival Cleveland Browns.

Sunday features 11 games, including the San Francisco 49ers traveling to face the Green Bay Packers in a game that's important for both teams' playoff hopes.

Week 12 wraps up with the only matchup on this week's schedule in which both teams have winning records: Baltimore Ravens at Los Angeles Chargers on "Monday Night Football" (8:15 p.