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Steelers at Falcons 12/4

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 The Steelers and Falcons both come into this game with records that will most likely mean the won't make the playoffs.  The Steelers were 4-7 and the Falcons were 5-7.  The Steelers were slightly favored being -2.5 while the Falcons were getting 2.5 points.  All eyes were on the quarterbacks in this matchup as they have both faced scrutiny because of their performances earlier in the season. (Hank Zao, AP Images) The first quarter didn't have very much action in it as both teams had their defenses hold off the opposing offenses.  The only scoring of the quarter came from a 46 yard Matthew Wright field goal that was the result of a 16 play 47 yard drive.  The second quarter had much more action even though field goals still outnumbered the amount of touchdowns scored.  The Steelers started out the quarter with another long drive that ended up stalling out and they settled for another 46 yard field goal after a 12 play 58 yard drive.  The following possession, the Falcons were f

Bills at Patriots TNF 12/1

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 The Bills came into this divisional game 8-3 and were looking for their first win in their division this season.  The Patriots came into this game 6-5 and were looking to keep in good standing for the playoffs.  The Bills were favored by 4 points and the Patriots were getting 4 points respectively.  (Bill Sanders, Getty Images) The first quarter started out flat for the Bills as they were able to compile a 9 play 37 yard drive that settled for a field goal from Tyler Bass .  When the Patriots got the ball back they went straight to work compiling a methodical drive that went for 75 yards and was capped off by a 48 yard touchdown pass from Mac Jones to Marcus Jones.  At the end of the first quarter, the score was 7-3 Patriots. The second quarter had the bills awaken as they were able to keep the Patriots off the score board while compiling good offensive drives.  The Bills kicked off the second quarter with a 82 yard drive that ended with a 8 yard touchdown pass from Josh Allen to Stef