Game 15 Previews and Predictions

Previews:

Week 15 Tale of the Tape - Lions vs Falcons:   http://detroit.cbslocal.com/tale-of-the-tape/week-16-atlanta-falcons-at-detroit-lions/

Lions-Cards Preview:   http://sports.yahoo.com/news/falcons-lions-preview-171710399--nfl.html

Stafford hopes to learn from dismal season - Lions/Falcons Preview:   http://www.windsorstar.com/search/Stafford+hopes+learn+from+dismal+season/7724611/story.html

3 to focus on - Falcons at Lions:   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2012/12/21/3tfo-falcons-lions-week-16/

Detroit News - Lions/Falcons Preview:   http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121221/SPORTS0101/212210432/1126/sports0101/Preview-Falcons-Lions

Lions examiner's Lions-Falcons Preview (He picks the Falcons to win 31-20):   http://www.examiner.com/article/week-16-preview-detroit-lions-v-atlanta-falcons

Lions's Rapid Reports - Falcons at Lions Preview (He picks the Falcons to win 27-16):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/blog/nfl-rapidreports/21431524/lions-game-preview-vs-falcons-analysis-prediction-tv-info

Falcon's Rapid Reports - Falcons at Lions Preview (He picks the Falcons to win 27-21):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/blog/nfl-rapidreports/21430348/falcons-game-preview-vs-lions-analysis-prediction-tv-info

Birkett's scouting report (He picks the Falcons to win 28-24):   http://www.freep.com/article/20121221/SPORTS01/121221039/detroit-lions-atlanta-falcons?

5 things to watch (Paula Pasche picks the Falcons to win 28-24):   http://oplions.blogspot.com/2012/12/five-things-lions-must-do-to-beat_21.html

Video:

NFL's Lions-Falcons Preview:    http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/0ap2000000114307/Preview-Atlanta-Falcons-vs-Detroit-Lions

Lions' website Lions-Falcons Preview:   http://www.detroitlions.com/media-center/videos/Week-16-Lions-vs-Falcons/289e3282-73b6-4222-93e1-bd0759890537

Playbook - Lions vs Falcons:   http://www.nfl.com/videos/detroit-lions/0ap2000000114360/Playbook-Falcons-vs-Lions

CBS Kirwan's Lions-Falcons Preview ( He picks the Falcons to win 30-14):   http://www.cbssports.com/video/player/popout/lmO0Zg45BX47/7/480/393/300/60/43

Predictions:

Articles:

CBS Expert Picks (All 9 pick the Falcons to win):   http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/features/writers/expert/picks/straight-up/16

Yahoo's Expert Picks (All 4 pick the Falcons to win):   http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/picks

USA Today Picks (All 8 pick the Falcons to win):    http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2012/12/20/week-16-staff-picks/1776081/

ESPN's Picks (1 out 14 picks the Lions to win):   http://espn.go.com/nfl/picks

PFF's Picks (All 8 pick the Falcons to win):   https://www.profootballfocus.com/blog/2012/12/20/pff-pickem-week-16/

CBS Local Picks (All 4 pick the Falcons to win):   http://detroit.cbslocal.com/local-picks-football-2012/

Prisco's score picks (He picks the Falcons to win 31-28):    http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/features/writers/prisco/picks

Schrager's cheat sheet (He picks the Falcons to win 38-21):   http://msn.foxsports.com/nfl/story/week-16-cheat-sheet-new-york-giants-backs-against-the-wall-again-121712

TSN's Predictions (He picks the Falcons to win 28-20):   http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=nfl/writers/extrapoints/index.htm

Walterfootball's Predictions (He picks the Falcons to win 24-23):   http://walterfootball.com/nflpicks2012_16early.php

Detroit News Staff Predictions (All 4 pick the Falcons to win by scores of 31-24, 34-20, 23-21 and 31-21):
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121221/SPORTS0101/212210435/1126/sports0101/The-Detroit-News-predictions-Falcons-Lions

NFL's Elliott Harrison's week 16 Predictions (He picks the Falcons to win 30-23):   http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap1000000114164/article/week-16-predictions-giants-outlast-ravens-49ers-nip-seahawks

Peter King's Picks (He picks the Falcons to win 30-23):   http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/nfl/news/20121220/nfl-week-16-picks/?sct=uk_t11_a5

SN's Picks ( He picks the Falcons to win 34-24):   http://aol.sportingnews.com/nfl/story/2012-12-20/week-16-nfl-picks-expert-predictions-schedule-steelers-bengals

PFT's Picks (One picks the Lions to win by a score of 21-20 and one picks the Falcons to win by a score of 31-17):    http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/12/20/pfts-week-16-picks-2/

RealGM's Picks (He picks the Falcons to win 33-27):   http://football.realgm.com/src_article/2226/20121220/football_meteorology_for_week_16/

Yahoo's Shutdown Corner's Picks (He picks the Falcons to win 34-23):   http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/week-16-picks-falcons-texans-clinch-home-field-152642086--nfl.html

MLive's Predictions (Both predict the Falcons to win by scores of 31-20 and 38-23):   http://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2012/12/mlivecom_nfl_staff_predictions_14.html

Free Press' Albom's Pick (He picks the Falcons to win 35-14):   http://www.freep.com/article/20121222/SPORTS01/312220064/detroit-lions-atlanta-falcons-picks?

Video:

Coach speak - Det/Atl Preview:   http://www.foxsportsdetroit.com/pages/video?UUID=baaf8bba-8295-48d5-aae9-f386cccb05fa

Countdown Daily Accuscore - Det/Atl:   http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=8762203

ESPN Predictions - Det/Atl:   http://espn.go.com/video/clip?id=8771082

Total Prediction:   68 experts pick the Falcons to win, 2 pick the Lions to win.  The average score prediction is the Falcons win (727-512/23):   32-22.