As we close the curtain on the thrilling 2024 regular season, Week 18 presents some exciting matchups that will shape the playoff picture. In an action-packed year filled with dramatic twists, the stage is set for a riveting playoff run as we leap into 2025!

With a satisfying 10-6 record against the spread (ATS) in Week 17 and a stellar 12-4 straight-up win-loss tally for my picks, there's a palpable buzz in the air. Let’s dive into the pivotal games that could define this season.

Buffalo Bills at New England Patriots

Sunday, 1 p.m. ET (CBS, Paramount+)