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So, we are seven weeks into the 2016 NFL Season, quickly approaching the mid-way point. The lack luster trade deadline is looming where we are almost definitely going to see zero major impact trades. The elite teams are starting to separate themselves and the bottom feeders, well they are starting to think about the 2017 Draft. […]

Let me start by saying this; my team has never possessed what I consider to be a franchise quarterback. Yes, the quarterback is the most important position in football. Yes, in most seasons, you will not win a Super Bowl without a franchise quarterback. Yes, if you don’t have one your team will most likely […]

The Wild, Wild West. The NFC West is where you have two Super Bowl favorites and two teams in transition. Can the young superstar Todd Gurley lead the now Los Angeles Rams to better days? Will Chip Kelly bring the 49ers back to respectability or will their struggles continue? Are Pete Carroll and the Seahawks destined […]

Carolina ran away with this division in resounding fashion last season. Will anyone be able to challenge the Panthers this season or will this be another season of domination for Cam and that impressive Carolina defense? 4. New Orleans Saints  Key personnel losses – Brandon Browner, Marques Colston, Junior Gallete, Ben Watson, Kenny Stills  Key […]

The NFC North is the home of the oldest rivalries in the NFL’s history. Will Green Bay and Aaron Rodgers’ dominance on this division continue? Are the Vikings, behind AP, equipped to win the division for a second consecutive year? Can John Fox in Year two lead the Bears to their first division title since 2010? […]

The Los Angeles Rams made their long awaited return to Los Angeles this summer, and in doing so lit a fire under the franchise. Boasting a running back that is quickly approaching superstar potential in Todd Gurley, and a solid defense lead by strongman Aaron Donald, the Rams future looked bright. It seemed all the […]

With the Eagles in rebuild mode, the Cowboys battling injuries and suspensions, the Redskins embracing the relative status quo that brought them the division title last year and the Giants investing $204 million in new contracts to improve the defense and returning a dynamic offense, the NFC East outlook writes itself. 4. Philadelphia Eagles Key […]

The AFC South is the home for young superstar quarterbacks. What can we expect out this division – Will Andrew Luck return to his MVP form and lead the Colts back to the playoffs? With Brock Osweiler at quarterback and JJ Watt on defense, are the Texans primed to make a deep January run? Can […]

The AFC North has provided the scene for some of the most memorable dogfights in recent history.  This division has provided the most teams with double digits wins in the league (17 instances vs. the NFC North with 15) and looks to be a two-way battle between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals, with […]

The perception is that with Tom Brady out for the first four games, the division for the first time in quite some time is open for the taking. Can the Jets surpass last year’s win total and make a claim at winning the division? Are Rex Ryan’s Bills a team on the rise in year […]