Happy Christmas, Pickswise Nation! We kickstart our festive tripleheader of Christmas Day games at Hard Rock Stadium as the Miami Dolphins host the Green Bay Packers. After the Jets lost on Thursday night, Miami knows that a victory here will go a heck of a long way to securing a wild-card spot. As for the Packers, they are desperately trying to keep their postseason hopes alive and Aaron Rodgers will need to be at his best if Green Bay is to get the win. Who will bolster their chances of reaching the postseason? Our expert has their picks, predictions and bes t bets for this Packers vs Dolphins matchup.
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NFL Green Bay Packers vs Miami Dolphins expert predictions
The Dolphins have stuttered somewhat in recent weeks, losing to the Chargers and Bills, and suddenly they are fighting hard to maintain hold of their spot in the postseason. As for the Packers, they seem to have righted the ship in recent weeks after success in 3 of their last 5 games. Aaron Rodgers is building a decent rapport with his young group of receivers, while the run game is also operating well. With the pressure on Miami, will Tua Tagovailoa rise to the occasion?