The NFL season is heating up with some pivotal matchups this weekend that may go a long way in determining which teams have the edge to claim a spot in the playoffs.

The Thanksgiving Day slate features the Dallas Cowboys meeting up with the Kansas City Chiefs in this exciting Week 13 showdown with possible playoff implications. This game kicks off at 1:30 p.m. PT/4:30 p.

The model has Buffalo winning in 55% of its simulations, but the Steelers offer more value on the money line at +152. Pittsburgh covers the 3.5-point spread in 53% of the simulations, while there's an even 50% split between Over and Under outcomes.

It is Black Friday and the NFL has one game today. After three Thanksgiving Day games, there is a single game. The 8-3 Chicago Bears, who lead the NFC North, face the defending champion and current NFC East-leading Philadelphia Eagles, who are also 8-3.

The 2nd-ranked Indiana Hoosiers look to finish off an unbeaten regular season with a short trip to Purdue to face the Boilermakers.

For some teams, it’s win or wave goodbye to the playoffs. For others, it’s a chance to grab hold of their destiny before the calendar flips to crunch time. Either way, the stakes are real — and rising fast.

We don't want to exaggerate, but the Week 14 schedule for the 2025 NFL season is shaping up to be incredible. Week 14 will kick off with the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions on "Thursday Night Football.