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Jess Root

Week 18 picks against the spread and other betting picks

The final weekend of the NFL regular season has begun. There are 16 games on the schedule, so it is the last weekend to have all sorts of games to choose from to make your sports bets.

Below are my betting picks for all the games on the schedule. I pick the winners on the money line, the spread and my picks for the total.

All odds come from Tipico Sportsbook. You can see all my picks from this and previous weeks on Tallysight.

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