NFL Week 13 Picks From the MMQB Staff

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The best schedule of NFL games we've seen in a while is here with December's arrival.

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Despite the fact that the game itself is a bit of a mismatch, Deshaun Watson's homecoming will be the focus of all attention in Houston.

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The day should be filled with better games.

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Traveling to San Francisco, the apparently unstoppable Dolphins offence will face up against the 49ers' imposing defence.

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Additionally, Mike McDaniel versus Kyle Shanahan is a student versus teacher matchup!

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The Jets and Mike White have a chance to establish themselves and against the NFC's top-ranked Vikings at Minnesota, they can raise their playoff position.

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And in a rematch of the AFC championship game from the previous year,

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Joe Burrow's Bengals will play host to Patrick Mahomes's Chiefs, bringing together two dominant quarterbacks.

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