Last year I split this preview into two parts. I also happened to be very wrong in my Super Bowl Prediction. This year, a much shorter preview to the season, with just my predicted order of finish.
Who do you think wins it all this year? Leave your choices in the comments below.
NFC EAST
Washington
Dallas
Philadelphia
New York
NFC NORTH
Green Bay
Chicago
Minnesota
Detroit
NFC SOUTH
Tampa Bay
New Orleans
Atlanta
Carolina
NFC WEST
Los Angeles
Seattle
Arizona
San Francisco
AFC EAST
Buffalo
Miami
New England
New York
AFC NORTH
Cleveland
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
AFC SOUTH
Tennessee
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Houston
AFC WEST
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Denver
NFC PLAYOFF SEEDING
Tampa Bay (S)
Los Angeles (W)
Green Bay (N)
Washington (E)
Seattle (WC)
Arizona (WC)
San Francisco (WC)
AFC PLAYOFF SEEDING
Kansas City (W)
Buffalo (E)
Cleveland (N)
Tennessee (S)
Los Angeles (WC)
Miami (WC)
Baltimore (WC)1
NFC PLAYOFF RESULTS
Wild Card Round
#2 Los Angeles def. #7 San Francisco
#6 Arizona def. #3 Green Bay
#5 Seattle def. #4 Washington
Divisional Round
#1 Tampa Bay def. #6 Arizona
#2 Los Angeles def. #5 Seattle
NFC Title Game
#2 Los Angeles def. #1 Tampa Bay
AFC PLAYOFF RESULTS
Wild Card Round
#2 Buffalo def. #7 Baltimore
#3 Cleveland def. #6 Miami
#5 Los Angeles def. #4 Tennessee
Divisional Round
#1 Kansas City def. #5 Los Angeles
#3 Cleveland def. #2 Buffalo
AFC Title Game
# 3 Cleveland def. #1 Kansas City
SUPER BOWL LVI
Los Angeles Rams def. Cleveland Browns
Admittedly I had the Ravens as the #5 seed up until right before publication. The news that Gus Edwards and Marcus Peterson had serious knee injuries changed that up. But not enough, in my opinion, to knock them out of the playoffs. Just going in as a lower seed