Week 17 is also loaded with playoff implications. Teams like the Houston Texans (10-5), Los Angeles Chargers (11-4), Chicago Bears (11-4) and San Francisco 49ers (11-4) are still vying for higher seeds in the AFC and NFC.

Each pick has a confidence level of 1-10, with 10 being the most confident. For more information on the pick methodology, check out the Week 1 edition of this series. Keep in mind that since the idea here is to make high-percentage plays,

The Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs clash Christmas night. Kickoff for Thursday Night Football is at 8:15 p.m. ET in Kansas City, Missouri.