Everything You Need to Know About the NFL for November 21
Welcome to our comprehensive coverage of the NFL for November 21. In this article, we'll dive into the early bets for Week 12, break down the Eagles' upset win over the Chiefs, discuss the surprising decision by the Steelers to fire Matt Canada, explore Prisco's Power Rankings, and share Breech's Week 12 picks. Additionally, we'll touch on some extra points and news from around the league. Stay tuned for all the latest updates and insights!
Early Bets for Week 12
Selesnick and Hunt share their early bets for Week 12 matchups.
As we look ahead to Week 12 in the NFL, there are a couple of intriguing matchups that have caught the attention of our experts. Let's dive into their early bets:
Selesnick: 49ers at Seahawks UNDER 43 points
Selesnick believes that the game between the 49ers and Seahawks will be a low-scoring affair. With both teams having solid defenses, he predicts that the total points scored will stay under 43.
Hunt: Jaguars at Texans OVER 46.5 points
On the other hand, Hunt expects a high-scoring game between the Jaguars and Texans. With both teams struggling defensively, he anticipates that the total points scored will exceed 46.5.
Breaking Down the Eagles' Upset Win over the Chiefs
Analyzing the key factors behind the Eagles' surprising victory against the Chiefs.
The Philadelphia Eagles pulled off a remarkable upset against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 11. Let's take a closer look at what contributed to their unexpected victory:
Eagles 'Tush Push' Their Way to a Win
The Eagles' rushing attack was on fire, with their running backs showcasing their skills and bulldozing through the Chiefs' defense. The 'Tush Push' strategy proved to be highly effective, allowing the Eagles to control the clock and keep the Chiefs' high-powered offense off the field.
Swift and Smith to the Rescue
Jalen Hurts connected with his dynamic duo of DeVonta Smith and Kenny Golladay for crucial plays throughout the game. Their precise route-running and reliable hands played a significant role in the Eagles' success.
Chiefs Implode Again in the Second Half
Just like in previous games, the Chiefs struggled to maintain their performance in the second half. Costly turnovers and defensive breakdowns allowed the Eagles to capitalize and secure the victory.
Chiefs Keep Dropping Passes
One of the Chiefs' major issues was their inability to hold onto the ball. Numerous dropped passes hindered their offensive rhythm and provided opportunities for the Eagles to make game-changing plays.
Chiefs Failed by Their Biggest Stars
Despite having star players like Patrick Mahomes and Tyreek Hill, the Chiefs couldn't find their usual spark. Both players struggled to make a significant impact, which ultimately cost the team the game.
Steelers Surprisingly Fire Matt Canada
Exploring the reasons behind the Pittsburgh Steelers' decision to part ways with Matt Canada.
In a surprising move, the Pittsburgh Steelers have decided to fire offensive coordinator Matt Canada. Let's delve into the factors that led to this decision:
The Steelers Offense Has Been Bad This Year
Under Canada's guidance, the Steelers' offense has struggled to find consistency and put up points. The lackluster performance of the unit has raised concerns within the organization.
Steelers Offense Sputtered
Throughout the season, the Steelers' offense has sputtered, failing to generate big plays and sustain drives. The lack of creativity and execution has frustrated both players and fans.
Players Starting to Complain
Reports suggest that some players on the offensive side have voiced their frustrations with Canada's play-calling and overall approach. The growing discontent within the team may have influenced the decision to make a change.
Eddie Faulkner Expected to Take Over for Canada
It is anticipated that Eddie Faulkner, the team's running backs coach, will step in as the interim offensive coordinator. Faulkner brings a fresh perspective and will be tasked with rejuvenating the struggling offense.
Prisco's Power Rankings Heading into Week 12
Examining Pete Prisco's latest Power Rankings for Week 12 in the NFL.
Pete Prisco, renowned NFL analyst, has released his latest Power Rankings heading into Week 12. Let's see who made it to the top:
Eagles Remain the No. 1 Team
Despite some tough competition, the Philadelphia Eagles managed to hold onto the top spot in Prisco's rankings. Their impressive performances week after week have solidified their position as the team to beat.
Lions, Cowboys, Chiefs, and 49ers Round Out the Top Five
Following the Eagles, we have the Detroit Lions, Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs, and San Francisco 49ers completing the top five teams in Prisco's rankings. These teams have showcased their strengths and continue to make waves in the league.
Breech's Week 12 Picks
Discovering the predictions of John Breech for Week 12 matchups.
John Breech, our expert analyst, has made his predictions for the Week 12 matchups. Let's see who he believes will come out on top:
49ers to Top Seahawks and Take Control of NFC West
Breech predicts that the San Francisco 49ers will secure a crucial victory over the Seattle Seahawks, solidifying their position at the top of the NFC West division.
Lions to Defeat Packers
In an unexpected turn of events, Breech foresees the Detroit Lions pulling off an upset against the Green Bay Packers. This matchup is bound to be an exciting one to watch.
Texans to Defeat Jaguars
According to Breech, the Houston Texans will come out victorious in their game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He expects the Texans' offense to overpower the Jaguars' struggling defense.
Extra Points
Highlighting some additional news and updates from around the NFL.
Here are some extra points and news from around the NFL:
- Zach Wilson Demoted for Week 12
- Bill Belichick Refuses to Name Starting QB
- Joey Bosa Likely Headed to Injured Reserve
- Kareem Jackson Suspended Again
- Mark Andrews Could Return This Season
