Okay, so, let’s talk about NFL Week 14 predictions for 2023. I really started getting into this stuff, and I wanted to share my whole process with you guys, from beginning to end.

First off, I started digging into all the resources I could find. I looked at what the experts were saying. There was this panel from Bleacher Report, with people like Brad Gagnon and some editors, you know, the usual suspects when it comes to predictions. They had their picks, and I made a note of all of them.
Then, I moved on to something called “OddsTrader”. They claimed to have these advanced algorithms that look at tons of data points. Supposedly, it helps avoid biases in predictions. I thought, “Alright, let’s see what this is all about.” I spent a good chunk of time comparing their predictions with what the Bleacher Report folks were saying.
Next, I checked out what Athlon Sports had to offer. They had predictions for every single game in Week 14. I carefully wrote down each of their picks, trying to get a feel for the overall sentiment. It was interesting to see where they agreed and disagreed with the others.
I also stumbled upon SportsLine, where this guy Eric Cohen shared his final score predictions. I thought, “Why not?” and added his predictions to my growing list. It was getting pretty long at this point, but I wanted to be thorough, you know?
After gathering all these predictions, I started to look at the odds for each game. Some games had these massive totals, like the Packers vs. Lions game. I jotted down the spreads and totals for each matchup, paying special attention to anything that seemed out of the ordinary.

I then dived into gathering information about each team, their records, recent performances, and any injuries or news that could affect the games. I did this by going through team stats, player stats, and news articles. The whole idea here was to get a better understanding of the teams’ current states and how they might perform in Week 14.
With all this information at hand, I began to analyze the matchups. I compared teams’ strengths and weaknesses, looked at their offensive and defensive stats, and tried to predict how they would fare against each other. For instance, if a team had a strong offense and was going against a team with a weak defense, I would lean towards the team with the stronger offense to win.
One of the key things I focused on was how the weather might play a role. Like, for the Ravens game, the weather was mentioned as a potential factor. So, I checked the weather forecasts for each game location. I noted down any potential rain, snow, or strong winds, as these conditions can significantly affect the game’s outcome.
Based on my analysis and the expert predictions I had gathered, I started making my own predictions. For each game, I wrote down my predicted winner and the reasoning behind it. This was the most fun part, as I got to combine all the information I had collected and make my own calls.
After finishing my predictions, I went back and reviewed everything one more time. I wanted to make sure I hadn’t missed anything important and that my predictions made sense based on the data and analysis I had done. This also helped me to spot any potential biases in my own thinking.

Finally, I compiled all my predictions into a single document. I made sure to keep track of all the different sources and their predictions, along with my own. It was a long process, but it felt good to have this comprehensive overview of Week 14.
Here are a few of my predictions:
- For the Steelers vs. Patriots game, I went with Steelers 13, Patriots 6. The weather seemed like it could be a big factor there.
- In another game, I predicted… well, you get the idea. I went through each game like this, using all the data I collected.
It was a lot of work, but it was fun. I felt like I had a pretty good grasp of what might happen in Week 14. Now, all that’s left is to watch the games and see how my predictions stack up!