The two teams with the best records in the AFC collide when the Baltimore Ravens host the Miami Dolphins in a huge Week 17 showdown on Sunday at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md. The Ravens (12-3) own the best record in the NFL. Meanwhile the Dolphins are one of four 11-4 teams in the league. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET. Baltimore is a 3-point favorite in the latest Ravens vs. Dolphins odds, while the over/under for total points scored is 47.

The game is one of 16 on the NFL schedule for Week 17, but which teams should you target with your NFL bets? Before you make any Week 17 NFL picks or NFL parlays, you need to see what SportsLine senior analyst Larry Hartstein has to say. 

A former lead writer for Covers and The Linemakers, Hartstein combines a vast network of Vegas sources with an analytical approach he honed working for Pro Football Focus. He tied for 52nd place (out of 1,598 entries) in the 2022 Westgate Las Vegas SuperContest, going 53-34-3 ATS. Those selections form the basis of his weekly SportsLine NFL best bets, which are 68-41-2 since the start of last season, including a 13-2 record the last five weeks.

Now, Hartstein has locked in three confident Week 17 NFL best bets. If you successfully parlay his picks, you're looking at a payout of almost 6-1.

We can tell you Hartstein loves the Patriots to cover against the Bills. "New England has not lost by more than 10 points since a 31-17 loss at Miami in Week 8," Hartstein told SportsLine.

Hartstein also has locked in two other confident Week 17 NFL picks, including one on a "very competitive" underdog. You ABSOLUTELY need to see his picks before betting on NFL Week 17.

So what are Hartstein's Week 17 NFL best bets? And what very competitive underdog is a must-back? ... Join SportsLine right now to see Larry Hartstein's Week 17 NFL best bets, all from the expert whose best bets are 13-2 over the last five weeks!