NFL Conference Championship Picks & Predictions From The Duel Staff

The 2021 NFL Playoffs are moving on to the Conference Championship this weekend, and the editors at The Duel are making straight up and against the spread (ATS) NFL picks for each game. You can follow along, check it out, or fade us throughout the postseason.

We have full betting previews for each matchup below along with the betting lines from FanDuel Sportsbook. We’ll update this with records on a weekly basis and make picks for every round of the playoffs through the Super Bowl.

Without further ado, here are our NFL picks.

NFL Conference Championship Picks

Note: All betting lines and odds are from FanDuel Sportsbook, as of Tuesday, Jan. 19 at 2 p.m. EST.

Bills vs Chiefs Picks for AFC Championship

Buffalo Bills (+3) vs. Kansas City Chiefs (-3) betting preview and prediction for AFC Championship

Staff Picks (Straight Up):
- Brian Giuffra: Chiefs
- David Hayes: Bills
- David Kaestle: Chiefs
- Isaiah De Los Santos: Chiefs
- Jason Schandl: Bills
- Max Staley: Bills

Against the Spread (ATS) Picks:
- Brian Giuffra: Chiefs
- David Hayes: Bills
- David Kaestle: Chiefs
- Isaiah De Los Santos: Chiefs
- Jason Schandl: Bills
- Max Staley: Bills

Buccaneers vs Packers Pick for NFC Championship

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (+3) vs. Green Bay Packers (-3) betting preview and prediction for NFC Championship

Staff Picks (Straight Up):
- Brian Giuffra:  Packers
- David Hayes: Packers
- David Kaestle: Packers
- Isaiah De Los Santos: Packers
- Jason Schandl: Packers
- Max Staley: Buccaneers

Against the Spread (ATS) Picks
- Brian Giuffra: Packers
- David Hayes: Packers
- David Kaestle: Packers
- Isaiah De Los Santos: Packers
- Jason Schandl: Buccaneers
- Max Staley: Buccaneers

NFL Playoff Picks

Staff Records (Straight Up):
- Isaiah De Los Santos: 7-3
- Jason Schandl: 7-3
- David Hayes: 7-3
- Max Staley: 7-3
- Brian Giuffra: 6-4
- David Kaestle: 6-4

Staff Records (ATS):
- Isaiah De Los Santos: 6-4
- David Kaestle: 5-5
- Brian Giuffra: 4-6
- Max Staley: 4-6
- David Hayes: 4-6
- Jason Schandl: 2-8

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