Seahawks (Pick’em) over RAMS: The ’Hawks opened as clear favorites, but the market reacted to the Rams’ greater relative need to maintain semblance of realistic postseason contention. The Rams peaked in Week 2, when they wore down the Saints at the Coliseum. They’ve been desultory otherwise, aside from a couple of manhandlings of outclassed finesse teams. Russell Wilson loves Sunday night lights.
Dolphins (+5½) over JETS: Ryan Fitzpatrick essentially has single-handedly resurrected the Dolphins’ competitiveness. The three-game stretch of Jets prosperity came to abrupt halt when previously winless Cincinnati victimized them. But consider: Forecasted temps will peak in the low 40s, leaving us in quandry, given the Dolphins’ history in the chill.