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NFL Predictions 2016

By Tyler Smith @arenafanatic 9/2/2016

AFC

East

#1 New England Patriots
Even without Brady to start the season they will be fine. 
#2 Buffalo Bills
McCoy and Watkins have to help Tyrod. 
#3 New York Jets
Defense is ready, offense, maybe not. 
​#4 Miami Dolphins
Ryan Tannehill doesn't do it for plus their receiving unit lacks fire power. 

North

#1 Pittsburgh Steelers
Big Ben plus their receiving corps get it done.
#2 Cincinnati Bengals
Talented roster on both sides of the ball. 
#3 Baltimore Ravens
Don't sleep on this team, Flacco must be better. 
#4 Cleveland Browns
Overall talent is down. 

South

#1 Indianapolis Colts
Healthy Andrew Luck, no problem.
#2 Houston Texans
Brock Osweiler has the weapons to succeed. 
#3 Jacksonville Jaguars
Can they put it all together for once? 
#4 Tennessee Titans
Not happening this year, Titans. 

West

#1 Denver Broncos
If they get average play at QB they will be fine.
#2 San Diego Chargers
Offense takes a step forward this season. 
#3 Kansas City Chiefs
It will come down to wins in the division. 
#4 Oakland Raiders
They are right there, maybe it happens this year, maybe not. 

NFC

East

#1 Washington Redskins
Their division to lose. 
#2 New York Giants
Offense will carry this team.
#3 Dallas Cowboys
No Romo, big problem.
​#4 Philadelphia Eagles
​Carson Wentz era begins. 

North

#1 Green Bay Packers
Easy schedule, easy division.
#2 Chicago Bears
Defense must be better.
#3 Detroit Lions
​Offense and defense need to move forward. 
​#4 Minnesota Vikings
Sam Bradford won't save the Vikings.

South

#1 Carolina Panthers
Cameron Newton and a great defense. 
#2 Atlanta Falcons
Bounce back year for the offense. 
#3 New Orleans Saints
The defense improves but not there yet. 
​#4 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
​Tough schedule for an improving team. 

West

#1 Seattle Seahawks
Back on top. 
#2 Arizona Cardinals
Right on Seattles heels. 
#3 Los Angeles Rams
Similar to the Saint Louis Rams. 
#4 San Francisco 49ers 
​Too many issues to succeed. 

NFL Playoffs

AFC

#1 New England Patriots
#2 Indianapolis Colts
#3 Denver Broncos
#4 Pittsburgh Steelers
#5 Cincinnati Bengals
#6 Houston Texans
​

Wildcard

#6 Houston Texans at #3 Denver Broncos
#5 Cincinnati Bengals at #4 Pittsburgh Steelers
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Divisional Round

#6 Houston Texans at #1 New England Patriots
#4 Pittsburgh Steelers at #2 Indianapolis Colts
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Conference Championship

#4 Pittsburgh Steelers at #1 New England Patriots

NFC

#1 Carolina Panthers
#2 Seattle Seahawks
#3 Green Bay Packers
#4 Washington Redskins
#5 Arizona Cardinals 
​#6 Atlanta Falcons
​

Wildcard

#6 Atlanta Falcons at #3 Green Bay Packers
#5 Arizona Cardinals at #4 Washington Redskins 
​

Divisional Round

#5 Arizona Cardinals at #1 Carolina Panthers 
#3 Green Bay Packers at #2 Seattle Seahawks
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Conference Championship

#2 Seattle Seahwaks at #1 Carolina Panthers
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Super Bowl

#1 New England Patriots vs. #2 Seattle Seahwaks

NFL Accolades 

NFL MVP: Russell Wilson, Seattle Seahawks

NFL Offensive Player Of The Year: Rob Gronkowski, New England Patriots

NFL Defensive Player Of The Year: Kahlil Mack, Oakland Raiders 

NFL Offensive Rookie Of The Year:  Ezekiel Elliott, Dallas Cowboys

NFL Defensive Rookie Of the Year: T.J. Green, Indianapolis Colts

NFL Coach Of The Year: Mike McCoy, San Diego Chargers

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