The Favorites - NFL Week 17 Betting Preview
The Herd with Colin Cowherd
iHeartPodcasts and The Volume
4.1 • 10.3K Ratings
🗓️ 24 December 2024
⏱️ 89 minutes
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Summary
Here we are, unlike olden days, the happy golden days of yore, with Christmas Day NFL games... on a Wednesday afternoon! With freezing temperatures but sizzling gridiron holiday action, Action Network's merry duo of NFL betting experts Chad Millman and Simon Hunter give out all their handicapping presents for NFL Week 17. Together they discuss every other game on the board, including a huge spread in Tampa, a big NFC North divisional matchup, and the Pittsburgh Steelers in a classic Tomlin Rah Rah spot.
Plus, we get a recap of Week 16 in the free Favorites Podcast $100,000 Pro Football Pick 'Em Contest, which will have an EARLIER SATURDAY 1:00PM ET CUT OFF FOR PICKS THIS WEEK at favorites.actionnetwork.com
And be sure to keep your ears peeled for our Simon Says and Executive Decision picks of the week! #Volume #Herd
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:13.2 | Welcome to the favorites, the podcast presented by Bet365. |
| 0:17.8 | We are part of the volume podcast network. |
| 0:20.5 | I am Chad Milman of the Action Network. |
| 0:22.5 | Today is our Tuesday, week 17 episode. |
| 0:25.9 | We'll break down the entire slate of NFL games. |
| 0:29.1 | We will also discuss our exact decision. |
| 0:31.5 | Our Simon says start to narrow down the options for our faves by faves to put into the favorites podcast, $100,000 pro football |
| 0:41.5 | pickum contest. We went three and two this past week. We are live from our Tommy John home |
| 0:47.1 | studios. I'm joined as always by my co-host, my companion, my compadre, my BFF, professional better, |
| 0:54.0 | Simon, Hunter, hello, Simon, Merry, |
| 0:58.2 | Mary. Chad, how we doing, brother? It's a weird day. It's a day before Christmas. We're doing |
| 1:05.8 | this show early, obviously, because it's Christmas Eve, so people aren't going to be around, |
| 1:09.6 | potentially in the afternoon. |
| 1:17.3 | I feel like my whole day is working at like an hour later than it really should right now. |
| 1:23.6 | Feeling like we're working, but we're not, but I'm doing everything I do on a work day. |
| 1:24.7 | You know that feeling? |
| 1:29.8 | A little bit, but not really just because of what my job is like i've been working since sunday night to get all this done for this today so it's like it's another day of |
| 1:35.8 | work but as soon as we get done here i'm kind of looking forward to like christmas a little bit so |
| 1:40.7 | i'm still not fully christmas even getting your present, I forgot to get |
| 1:44.2 | your present because I'm so locked in, Chad. But yeah, I honestly, it's just another week of work. |
| 1:52.1 | The weirdest part is just what we're about to talk about. These Wednesday games truly is |
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