NFL Picks Week 16: Denver Broncos vs. Philadelphia Eagles

The Denver Broncos are coming off a very ugly performance at home against the Oakland Raiders and if they want any hope of winning in Philadelphia this week and keep their playoff spot they better turn things around.

The Philadelphia Eagles will look to take care of the Broncos at home Sunday December 27.The Oddsmakers currently have the Eagles favored by 7 points Sunday. You can bet the NFL Picks Week 16 Denver Broncos vs. Philadelphia Eagles game online at BetOnline.com .

For the Broncos, this has to be their Super Bowl. They are currently 8-6 and there are seven other teams at 7-7 just waiting for them to slip up. If they do, they will need all sorts of miraculous tiebreakers to get into the playoffs.

The Broncos will be in tough this week as their offense just isn’t clicking right now and their defense is collapsing too. That vaunted Broncos defense that wouldn’t give up points in the second half or fourth quarter has all of the sudden been very giving.

The Broncos let the Oakland Raiders, who used their second, third and fourth string quarterbacks last week, drive down the field for a game-winning score with less than a minute to go in the game.

This week in Philadelphia, the Broncos are going up against a very hot team. The Eagles have won five straight games and have been lighting up the scoreboard in the process. The Eagles haven’t scored less than 23 points in a contest in any of their last six and averaged more than 30 in that span.

The Broncos can’t afford to get into a shootout—they’ll have to find a way to slow down the red hot Donovan McNabb-DeSean Jackson combo and keep this game in the teens. If they can’t, they will on the outside of the playoffs looking in during Week 17.

Check out our experts' NFL Picks Week 16 for the Denver Broncos vs. Philadelphia Eagles game to come out on the winning side Sunday.