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JETS: No longer winless beat Rams 23-20.  Downside; they are now tied with Jaguars for 1st overall draft pick.  Jags hold tie-breaker. PATRIOTS Eliminated from postseason contention for first time since 2008.  (Longest in NFL history.  Another record for the Patriots). SEAHAWKS: Clinch playoff spot. BILLS: Clinch 1st AFC East title since 1995. RAVENS: WR,  Dez Bryant catches 1st TD in over three years. LIONS:  Fired, Special Teams Coordinator Brayden Coombs (It has been hinted; all coaching positions will be changed). PANTHERS: Fire GM Marty Hurney. PACKERS: QB, Aaron Rodgers sets NFL record, becoming 1st QB to throw 40 TDs in 3 separate seasons NFL Discuss scheduling of 17th game next season.  No vote was taken. NFL RULE CHANGE:  (In reaction to Dez Bryant’s ouster minutes before KO).  “If a positive test or high-risk close contact designation comes after the deadline for submitting game day inactives, a club can activate a new player up to 30 minutes before KO.     Inactives are required 90 minutes before KO.    The team “must place the effected player on COVID-19/reserve list”; before it can active a player priorly on inactive list or elevate a player  . NFL notifies teams there will be no local playoff bubbles. 49’ERS:  C, Hroniss Grasu (knee), and  WR, Deebo Samuel, (hamstring), OUT.   CB, Emmanuel Mosley, (hamstring),   LB, Fred Warner (stringer), and  CB, K’Waun Williams (ankle), are Questionable.    QB,  Jimmy Garoppolo unlikely to play rest of season.  On IR since Nov 5,  (playoff outlook slight, no use in taking a chance on him getting hurt). BEARS:  “Questionable” Sunday Vs Vikings are:  TE Jimmy Graham, and  LB Khalil Mack   Jalon Johnson (shoulder),   LB  “Questionable” Sunday Vs Vikings   S, Deon Bush (foot),  LB, James Vaughters, (knee)    CB, Buster Skrine, (concussion).  OUT BENGALS:  DT Geno Atkins, on IR (right shoulder).  He will have surgery.     Moved DE Amani Bledsoe to active roster from COVID-19/reserve.   QB, Austin Ekeler,(knee), no practice.   QB Ryan Finley will take first reps. BILLS:  S, Jaquan Johnson, (ankle), will not play Saturday Vs Broncos.   TE, Lee Smith, (knee), Questionable.   WO, John Brown, still on IR BRONCOS: Cancel walk through when strength and conditioning coach Loren Landow tested COVID-19 positive.   Moved K, Taylor Russolino, and LB Josh Watson from practice squad.    G, Graham Glasgow (foot),  RB, Melvin Gordon, (shoulder),  RB Phillip Lindsay, (hip), and  S, Trey Marshall, (shin), listed (Questionable). BROWNS:  ) QB, Baker Mayfield makes NFL history on MNF.  Baker has thrown the longest pass on record.  The “HAIL MARY” pass was thrown from his own 40 yard line, and bounced of the goal.  Although it was an incomplete pass the throw covered a distance of over 70 yds.  OUT:   G, Wyatt Teller, (ankle).   QUESTIONABLE: TEs David Njoku, (knee). and Austin Hooper, (neck), and CBs Denzel Ward, (calf) and Kevin Johnson (groin),   TE: David Njoku, (knee)   But, Coach, Kevin Stefanski, expects Ward and Hooper to play    OUT:   S, Andrew Sendjo  suffered a concussion and is in protocol. Also out is     G, Wyatt Teller, (ankle) BUCCANEERS: Kicker Ryan Succop, Punter Bradley Pinion, and Long Snapper Zach Triner, placed on COVID-19/reserve.  The Bucs do not have backups on active roster  They do have Kicker Greg Joseph on the practice squad.  They have called in Punter Dustin Colquitt, Kicker Brett Maher, Long Snapper Garrison Sanborn for “visits”. RB Ronald Jones is scheduled to have a surgical procedure to have a pin placed in his fractured pinky finger on Tuesday.  LT,  Donovan Smith placed on COVID-19/reserve.  Will be unavailable for Falcons game.   UT, (Utility Tackle), Josh Wells, will fill in for Smith.  P, Bradley Pnion, K, Ryan Succop, and Long Snapper Zach Triner, Removed from COVID-19/reserve. COLTS: P, Rigoberto Sanchez, (16 days after tumor removal surgery), has chance to play Sunday Vs Texans.  DT, Deforest Buckner, (ankle),   OT Anthony Castonzo (knee), Questionable.   TE, Mo Alie-Cox, (knee),    CARDINALS: TE, Darrell Daniels, and DE Josh Mauro, return from IR.   PK, Mike Nugent moves up from practice squad.    QUESTIONABLE:    RB, Chase Edmonds, (ankle), and   CB, Dre Kickpatrick, (hamstring),  and    G, Justin Pugh, (calf).   OUT:  K, Zane Gonzalez, (back),   LB, Kylie Fitts, (hamstring),   DT, Jordan Phillips, (hamstring),    S, Jalen Thompson, (ankle).    OUT:  CHARGERS: Placed Safety Darwin James on COVID-19/reserve.  WRs, Keenan Allen, (hamstring), and Mike Williams, (back),  Game Time Decision TNF.  RB, Austin Ekeler, (quad) expected to play. CHIEFS: OUT: RB, Darwin Thompson, (illness),    LB, Damien Wilson, (knee).   DOUBTFUL:   T, Mike Remmers, (back, neck),    QUESTIONABLE:   T,  Eric Fisher, (back).     RB, Clyde Edwards-Helaire had a HIP/ANKLE injury Sunday.  Early expectations are, he will miss rest of regular season.  But, may have a chance to return for post-season games.  More will be known after Monday’s MRI.  COWBOYS: Owner Jerry Jones, confirms Coach Mike McCarthy will return as Coach next season.  CB, Deante Burton, (shoulder), OUT Sunday.  RB, Ezekiel Elliott and S, Xavier Woods (groin),  CB, Rashard Robinson, (knee) “questionable”. DOLPHINS: QUESTIONABLE.   WR,  DeVante Parker suffered hamstring strain status   TE, Mike Gesiki, Game time decision,  and WRs Jakeem Grant ,   LBs, Jerome Baker, (knee), Elando Roberts (chest), and Kyle Van Noy,(hip),   G,  Ereck Flowers, (ankle),    Vs Patriots, Sunday EAGLES: RT Jack Driscoll OUT for rest of season with MCL sprain.  CB, Darius Slay, still on concussion protocol.   CB, Avonte Maddox, (knee).   QUESTIONABLE:   S, Grayland Arnold, (hamstring),   DT, Malik Jackson, (concussion).  CB Darius Slay upgraded to Questionable.   FALCONS:  OUT:  WR, Julio Jones (hamstring )out for second week.  CBs, Ricardo Allen, (concussion), and Darqueze Dennard, (quadricep),   DT, Marlon Davidson, (knee).   QUESTIONABLE: are   G, James Carpenter, (groin),   T, Kaleb McGary , (not injury related) FOOTBALL TEAM: QB, Alex Smith (calf injury) needs rest and rehab. OUT.  QB, Dwayne Haskins, will Staer.  RB, Antonio Gibson, (toe injury), is “doubtful“.   RB, Lamar Miller has been signed as “insurance”.    OUT are,   G, Cole Holcomb, (concussion),   LB, Kevin Pierre-Louis (ankle).     GIANTS:  QB, Daniel Jones, (hamstring, ankle). “Questionable .    CB, James Bradbury, placed on COVID-19/reserve; high risk contact.  OUT Sunday.   TE, Kaden Smith, (knee) added to injury report… Continue reading NFL CONFIDENCE PICKS WEEK 15 NFL 12/17-19-20-21/2020