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Week 13 NFL Picks: Can Cowboys Extend Their Lead In The NFC East?

We pick all Week 13 games and like the Cowboys' chances of creating more separation atop the NFC East.

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Sitting pretty atop the league with a 10-1 record, Cowboys fans may have lost sight of what's going on elsewhere in the league.

You may not have realized this, but the standings in the other divisions are pretty close. Through the first 12 weeks, there are 21 teams either in or within one game of a playoff spot.

That means many teams will be gearing up to make a playoff push down the stretch. And the Cowboys can't afford to be caught napping, as the two-game lead they currently enjoy over the Giants in the NFC East could evaporate quickly - in theory.

Nine of our ten writers polled below have the Giants losing in Pittsburgh, while all 10 have the Cowboys winning in Minnesota, which would help the Cowboys extend their lead atop the NFC East.

We'll see how that works out over the course of Week 13 of course, but for now, here are our picks for this week.

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Season Record
112-65 112-65 108-69 101-76 102-75 104-73 107-70 111-66 111-66 117-60 108-69
Last Week
13-3 8-8 12-4 12-4 12-4 13-3 12-4 13-3 12-4 12-4 12-4

DAL (-3) @ MIN
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DEN (-4.5) @ JAC
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KC @ ATL (-3.5) Atl_medium Atl_medium Atl_medium Kc_medium Atl_medium Atl_medium Atl_medium Atl_medium Atl_medium Atl_medium Atl_medium
HOU @ GB (-4.5) Gb_medium Gb_medium Gb_medium Gb_medium Hou_medium Gb_medium Gb_medium Gb_medium Gb_medium Gb_medium Gb_medium
PHI (-2.5) @ CIN Cin_medium Phi_medium Cin_medium Phi_medium Phi_medium Cin_medium Cin_medium Cin_medium Cin_medium Cin_medium Cin_medium
DET @ NO (-5) No_medium No_medium No_medium Det_medium No_medium No_medium No_medium No_medium No_medium No_medium No_medium
SF @ CHI (-2.5) Chi_medium Chi_medium Chi_medium Chi_medium Chi_medium Sf_medium Sf_medium Chi_medium Sf_medium Sf_medium Chi_medium
LA @ NE (-13.5) Ne_medium Ne_medium Ne_medium Ne_medium Ne_medium Ne_medium Ne_medium Ne_medium Ne_medium Ne_medium Ne_medium
MIA @ BAL (-3.5) Bal_medium Bal_medium Bal_medium Bal_medium Mia_medium Bal_medium Bal_medium Mia_medium Bal_medium Bal_medium Bal_medium
BUF @ OAK (-3) Oak_medium Oak_medium Oak_medium Oak_medium Oak_medium Oak_medium Oak_medium Oak_medium Oak_medium Oak_medium Oak_medium
TB @ SD (-4) Sd_medium Sd_medium Sd_medium Sd_medium Tb_medium Sd_medium Sd_medium Sd_medium Sd_medium Sd_medium Sd_medium
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NYG @ PIT (-5.5) Pit_medium Pit_medium Pit_medium Nyg_medium Pit_medium Pit_medium Pit_medium Pit_medium Pit_medium Pit_medium Pit_medium
CAR @ SEA (-6.5) Sea_medium Sea_medium Sea_medium Sea_medium Sea_medium Sea_medium Sea_medium Sea_medium Sea_medium Sea_medium Sea_medium
IND (-1) @ NYJ Nyj_medium Nyj_medium Ind_medium Ind_medium Ind_medium Ind_medium Ind_medium Nyj_medium Ind_medium Ind_medium Ind_medium

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