As the NFL season is suddenly upon us and I am way behind on my division previews for the AFC we will skip ahead to my favorite part the playoff predictions. Don’t worry you will get your division previews. But its fun to do these predictions and now we have what we have from the preseason we can really delve in. Keep in mind these are predictions so let’s have a little fun, because it seems in the NFL season there are certain storylines everyone gets behind and that turn out to be completely wrong, i.e. everyone thought the colts would win the super bowl and look what happened. So let this wild and crazy process begin.
NFC
- Seattle Seahawks: record 13-3 Star player: Russel Wilson Player to watch: Christine Michael
- Green Bay Packers: record 12-4 Star player: Aaron Rodgers Player to watch: Eddie Lacy
- Carolina Panthers: Record 12-4 Star player: Cam Newton Player to watch: Kelvin Benjamin
- Dallas Cowboys: Record: 10-6 Star Player: Dez Bryant Player to watch: Dak Prescott
- Arizona Cardinals: 11-5 Star Player: David Johnson Player to watch: Larry Fitzgerald
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: record: 10-6 Star Player: Doug Martin Player to watch: Jamies Winston
Barely Missing out: Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons
Wild card weekend
Carolina Panthers Vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers: winner Panthers final score 42-27 Storyline: Cam Newton throws 6 TDs
Dallas Cowboys vs Arizona Cardinals: winner Dallas final score 31-28 storyline: Dak Prescott stuns Arizona with three touch downs
Divisional Weekend
Seattle Seahawks vs Dallas Cowboys: Winner Seahawks 49-24 Storyline: Russel Wilson has a big day and Big D’s d can’t handle it.
Green Bay Packers vs Carolina Panthers: Winner Panthers final score 51-49 storyline: shootout at lambaugh but cam has eyes for the prize.
Conference Champion ship
Seattle vs Carolina: Winner Seattle Final score 38-34 storyline: The next Brady Manning Cam and Russel go head to head but Seattle’s defense is the difference maker.
AFC
- New England Patriots: Record: 13-3 Star Player: Tom Brady Player to watch: Jimmy Garappolo
- Cincinnati Bengals: Record:12-4 Star Player: Andy Dalton Player to watch: AJ Green
- Kansas City Chiefs: Record 11-5 Star Player: Alex Smith Player to watch: Marcus Peters
- Indianapolis Colts: 9-7 Star Player: Andrew Luck Player to watch: Donte Moncrief
- Pittsburgh Steelers: 10-6 Star Player: Antonio Brown Player to watch: Leveon Bell
- Oakland Raiders: 9-7
Barely Missing out: (breaking my heart) the Denver Broncos 8-8, Jacksonville Jaguars 8-8 though, Tennessee Titans 9-7, Houston Texans 8-8
Wild car weekend
Kansas City Chiefs vs Oakland Raiders: winner Oakland Raiders final score 24-17 storyline: Dereck Carr Makes his postseason Debut with a splash.
Indianapolis Colts vs Pittsburgh Steelers: winner Indianapolis final score 56-49 Storyline: A barn Burner Big ben and Andrew Luck combine for 14 touchdowns
Divisional Weekend
Cincinnati Bengals vs Indianapolis Colts: Winners Cincinnati final score 31-24 Storyline: Cincinnati’s d shuts down Luck and they Finally get a win.
New England Patriots vs Oakland Raider: winner New England final score 35-24 Storyline: Dereck Carr gives New England a hell of a scare in the first half but seriously what’s the use of picking against the pats?
Conference Championship
New England vs Cincinnati: winner New England final score 42-17 storyline: God I hate picking the pats but why would I ever pick against them.
Super Bowl 51 in Houston
Seattle vs New England: A rematch of epic Proportions, Seattle seeks revenge, and they get it. In the Cam vs Russel rivalry Russel becomes the Brady figure with 2 rings. There will be no throwing on the 1 yard line this time.2 rings for Wilson. Seahawks win.
