NFL picks against the spread: Week 16 Saturday games

Betting picks for the two Saturday games in the NFL in Week 16.

The NFL has two Saturday games in Week 16. Leading off at 1 p.m. ET, we have the Houston Texans on the road against the Kansas City Chiefs. The game will air on NBC.

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes, despite a mild high ankle sprain, will start for the Chiefs. They are 3.5-point home favorites. They are -190 on the moneyline, while the Texans are +160. The total is 42.

After that game, at 4:30 p.m. ET, the Pittsburgh Steelers face the Baltimore Ravens on the road, airing on FOX.

The Ravens are 6.5-point favorites and -300 favorites on the moneyline, while the Steelers are +240. The projected total is set at 44.5.

Below are our betting picks and predictions for the two games for the moneyline, spread and total.

Odds come from BetMGM Sportsbook.

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Texans at Chiefs Week 16 picks and predictions

Moneyline

  • Chiefs -190

Spread

  • Chiefs -3.5 (-105)

Total

  • Over 42 (-110)

Steelers at Ravens Week 16 picks and predictions

Moneyline

  • Ravens -300

Spread

  • Steelers +6.5 (-110)

Total

  • Over 45.5 (-110)

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