2012 NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 4

NFL Week 4 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule:

Browns (0-3) at Ravens (2-1)
The expansion Courtney Browns take on the original Jim Browns in the Art Modell Bowl on Thursday night. This one could get ugly.
Ravens by 11

Patriots (1-2) at Bills (2-1)
Tom Brady has an 18–2 record against the Bills. But one of those losses came last season — in a 34–31 Week 3 defeat on the road in Buffalo.
Patriots by 8

49ers (2-1) at Jets (2-1)
Rather than flying back to the Bay, the Niners will spend the week in Ohio before going to Jersey.
49ers by 4

Seahawks (2-1) at Rams (1-2)
Seattle’s “Beast Mode” back Marshawn Lynch rushed for a combined 203 yards and two TDs in two wins over St. Louis last season.
Seahawks by 1

Panthers (1-2) at Falcons (3-0)
Cam Newton returns to his hometown of Atlanta, where he will look to earn his first win over the Falcons — after losing 31–17 on the road in Week 6 and 31–23 in Week 14 last season.
Falcons by 8

Vikings (2-1) at Lions (1-2)
All eyes will be on oft-injured franchise quarterback Matthew Stafford, who was replaced by Shaun Hill late in last week’s loss at Tennessee.
Lions by 6

Chargers (2-1) at Chiefs (1-2)
Philip Rivers needs 27 passing yards to become the 63rd quarterback in NFL history to throw for 25,000 career yards.
Chargers by 3

Titans (1-2) at Texans (3-0)
The Titans became the first team in history to score five TDs of longer than 60 yards during their wild overtime win against the Lions.
Texans by 10

Bengals (2-1) at Jaguars (1-2)
Andy Dalton and Blaine Gabbert duel in a battle of second-year signal-callers.
Bengals by 4

Raiders (1-2) at Broncos (2-1)
Denver will be without linebacker Joe Mays, who was suspended one game and fined $50,000 for his helmet-to-helmet hit on Matt Schaub.
Broncos by 4

Dolphins (1-2) at Cardinals (3-0)
Arizona has allowed just two TDs and leads the NFL with 13.3 points against per game.
Cardinals by 6

Redskins (1-2) at Buccaneers (1-2)
The “Victory Formation” has been banned in Tampa but “Griffining” is legal — for now.
Buccaneers by 1

Saints (0-3) at Packers (2-1)
Two of the last three Super Bowl champions are also arguably the two most emotionally drained teams in the NFL heading into Week 4 — with New Orleans still winless and Green Bay fresh off one of the most painful losses in history.
Packers by 7

Giants (2-1) at Eagles (2-1)
Michael Vick is under the heat lamp just in time for a Sunday night fight against the defending Super Bowl champs and NFC East rival Giants.
Giants by 2

Bears (2-1) at Cowboys (2-1)
Two of the most popular teams in America — led by two of the least popular QBs in the NFL — clash at Jerry’s House on Monday night.
Bears by 1