NFL Wild Card bets: Best odds, picks, predictions, odds for this weekend's football playoff games

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Looking to bet on the NFL for Wild Card weekend?

Scroll down for the top betting picks from all six games in this jam-packed slate. With two contests on Saturday, three on Sunday, and a Monday Night Football spotlight outing, sports betting fans have plenty of chances to stake a claim to the action.

Odds were locked in at various points in the week. When seeking similar odds, do your best to come as close to those lines as possible. Learn more about how sportsbooks set betting lines.

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NFL Wild Card best betting picks 

Rams vs. Panthers best bets

This one should be a Rams blowout with a slower pace dictated by the run games. Read our full Rams vs. Panthers betting guide.

Packers vs. Bears best bets

  • Over 44.5 (-110) • BetMGM / bet365 Sportsbook

  • Bears (+110) • DraftKings

  • LEAN: Bears +1.5 (-105) • DraftKings

A snowy affair doesn't mean the scoring will crawl to a pause. They're built for winter weather, and the Bears have dynamic wideout Rome Odunze (foot) returning to action. Click for all Packers vs. Bears betting picks.

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Bills vs. Jaguars best bets

  • Under 51.5 (-105) • FanDuel Sportsbook

  • Jaguars +1 (-110) • BetMGM

  • Jaguars (-105) • BetMGM

Josh Allen's clearest path to a Super Bowl berth still faces a significant hurdle in this underrated Jaguars team, who has the homefield advantage and sneaky-great personnel. Find our full guide on how to bet Bills vs. Jaguars.

49ers vs. Eagles best bets

The defending champions have been some of the clearest favorites of this Round 1, but the Eagles' market has created buying opportunities on the other side.  See the rest of our 49ers vs. Eagles betting predictions.

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Chargers vs. Patriots best bets

  • Under 46.5 • theScore Bet

  • Patriots -3.5 (-110) • DraftKings

Drake Maye's playoff debut may not be as big a test as oddsmakers think. Will the Bolts be able to keep up offensively? Go to our complete list of Chargers vs. Patriots bets.

Texans vs. Steelers best bets

  • Over 38.5 (-110) • FanDuel / theScore Bet

  • Steelers (+145) • BetMGM

  • Steelers +3 (-110) • BetMGM

Monday Night Football hosts the Round 1 finale, with Aaron Rodgers facing arguably the league's best defense. Bet our full list of Texans vs. Steelers picks.

Best NFL Wild Card sportsbook betting apps that may be available in your area

Even if sports betting is legal in your state, not all sportsbooks may be available to you. Here are some of the most popular options to look into: 

  • DraftKings
  • FanDuel 
  • Fanatics
  • BetMGM
  • bet365
  • Caesars
  • theScore Bet
  • Hard Rock Bet
  • Betr
  • BetRivers
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