NFL Divisional Round expert picks: ML, ATS and O/U predictions
NFL Divisional Round expert picks: ML, ATS and O/U predictions

Just as the underdogs handled business against the spread (ATS) in the regular season, they continued to cash winning tickets in the 1st round of the NFL playoffs.

Before taking a look at SportsbookWire staff’s Divisional Round picks, here’s a recap of what happened during the 6-game Wild Card Weekend.

Underdogs went 4-2 ATS with the Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Giants'winning outright. The Jaguars, who were getting 2 points at home, rallied from a 27-point deficit to upset the Los Angeles Chargers 31-30, while the 2.5-point road underdog Giants knocked off the Minnesota Vikings 31-24.

The 2 dogs who covered in defeats were the Miami Dolphins and the Baltimore Ravens. Miami, a 14-point road underdog almost stunned the Buffalo Bills in a 34-31 loss, while Baltimore was a 7.5-point underdog in a 24-17 loss at the Cincinnati Bengals.

  
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