2023 NFL playoff bracket: Picks, predictions, best bets for AFC, NFC schedule from advanced model on 15-6 roll

The 2023 NFL playoffs are upon us and with the NFL playoff bracket expanding to 14 teams last season, we get an even larger Wild Card Weekend. The 2023 NFL Super Wild Card Weekend will consist of two games on Saturday, three games on Sunday and one game on Monday Night Football. The Buccaneers will host the Cowboys in that finale and Tampa Bay is a 2.5-point home underdog in the latest Wild Card NFL odds from Caesars Sportsbook. All six games in the NFL playoff bracket 2023 on Wild Card Weekend are rematches of regular-season contests and the Bills are currently the biggest favorites at -13.5. Which teams should you back during the NFL Super Wild Card Weekend schedule? Before making any NFL picks or 2023 NFL bracket predictions, be sure to see what SportsLine's advanced computer model has to say. 

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up well over $7,000 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. The model enters Super Wild Card Weekend in the 2023 NFL playoffs on an incredible 161-113 run on top-rated NFL picks that dates back to the 2017 season. It is also on a 15-6 roll on top-rated NFL picks since Week 7 of this season.

The model ranked in the top 10 on NFLPickWatch four of the past six years on straight-up NFL picks and beat more than 94% of CBS Sports Football Pick'em players four times during that span. Anyone who has followed it is way up.

Now, it has turned its attention to the 2023 NFL playoffs bracket and locked in NFL picks for every NFL matchup. Head here to see every pick.

Top 2023 NFL playoff predictions

One of the surprising NFL playoff bracket predictions from the model: It is high on the Dallas Cowboys to defeat the Buccaneers despite their sluggish finish to the season. The Cowboys feature one of the most potent offenses in the NFL. Dallas is averaging 27.5 points per contest this season, which ranks fourth in the league. The Cowboys have an efficient ground game that averages 135.2 rushing yards per game, and Ezekiel Elliott and Tony Pollard are a dynamic duo in Dallas' backfield.

Elliott has scored a touchdown in nine of his last 10 games and found the end zone 12 times this season. Pollard finished the regular season with 193 carries for 1,007 yard and nine TDs. He averaged 5.2 yards per carry and also recorded 55 receptions for 371 yards and three scores. In addition, the road team has covered four straight meetings between these two teams. The Cowboys find a way to win in over 50% of all simulations. See which other teams to pick here.

How to make 2023 NFL playoff bracket picks

The model has made the call on who wins in every other game in the 2023 NFL playoff brackets, and it has surprising picks for the AFC and NFC Championship Games. You can only get every pick for every game at SportsLine.

So who wins every game in the 2023 NFL playoffs? And what shockers are in store for conference championship weekend? Check out the 2023 NFL playoff bracket below, then visit SportsLine to see which teams win  all from a proven computer model that has returned well over $7,000 since its inception, and find out.

2023 NFL playoff brackets, seeding

AFC:

Eagles vs. Lowest remaining NFC seed
Chiefs vs. Lowest remaining AFC seed
TBD vs. TBD
TBD vs. TBD