I've broken down all 32 teams into eight playoff tiers -- from obvious Super Bowl contenders to the completely hopeless teams looking toward next season -- based on ESPN'sFootball Power Index(FPI), future strength of schedule, past performance metrics, future ...
The FPI has a relatively static playoff field for 2023, with only the Buccaneers, Dolphins and Giants failing to make return trips to the postseason. It projects the Lions, Jets and Saints to take their place, so I'll include them with the 11 returning playoff team...
Fifty years ago, the owners of the Colts and Rams pulled off a transaction unlike any other: a complete franchise swap. Judy Battista digs into a bizarre chapter in NFL history that shifted the fates of both teams in far-reaching ways. PausePlay...
The NFL got what it wanted. The final weekend of the 2023 regular season was filled with all sorts of intrigue and drama, as a handful of teams fought to qualify for the fewplayoff spotsstill available. There was elation in places like Pittsburgh, Green Bay and Houston, where it ...
Later that day, NBC'sSunday Night Footballbegins with the Dallas Cowboys visiting the New York Giants (8:20 PM ET), in a matchup between NFC East divisional rivals and 2022 playoff teams. NBC will televise one game each Sunday night in Weeks 1-15 and Week 17. On Saturday in Week 16...
But which teams have made it? Let's take a closer look. RELATED: NFL Divisions Explained The NFL teams that have clinched playoff berths in 2025 Josh Allen #17 of the Buffalo Bills looks on during the second quarter against the Denver Broncos at Highmark Stadium on November 13, 2023 in ...
NFL-Buffalo Playoff Opener Postponed Until Monday Due to Winter Storm More Reuters FILE PHOTO: Niagara Square during a snowstorm as extreme winter weather hits Buffalo, New York, U.S., November 18, 2022. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario (Reuters) - The NFL playoff game between the ...
The Jaguars have the easiest remaining schedule (at Tampa Bay, vs. Carolina and at Tennessee) of the three teams, but continuing to make unforced errors will make that irrelevant. Per ESPN's Football Power Index, the Jaguars still have a 57% chance to win the division -- but th...
Divisional home teams are 29-18 ATS with Carl Chaffers since 2016 Clay Martin: Referee Penalty Trends & How it may impact betting Clay Martin is 46-43-3 Under in his career. Martin was 11-4-2 Over in 2023 True home teams in Clay Martin's career are 47-44 on the moneyline & 37-...
Before the season, I looked at the AFC and thought that 14 teams could credibly say they were expecting to compete for a playoff spot in 2023. The two teams on the outside were the Texans and Colts, both of whom currently have winning records ...