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The NFL’s Week 1 Games Have Never Been So Close

When a game takes an unexpected turn in Week 13 of an NFL season, it can easily be recognized for what it is: an outlier. But when a favorite is upset in Week 1, it’s harder to say whether the game is an aberration or a sign of how the rest of the season will […]

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The Broncos And Chiefs Are Still Running The AFC West

To go with our 2016 NFL predictions, FiveThirtyEight is previewing each division. Denver Broncos There are a lot of things Elo doesn’t know. Coming into the season, it didn’t know that the Broncos lost their Hall of Fame quarterback and replaced him with the most deliberately uncertain QB situation we’ve seen on a contender in […]

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The Broncos And Chiefs Are Still Running The AFC West

To go with our 2016 NFL predictions, FiveThirtyEight is previewing each division. Denver Broncos There are a lot of things Elo doesn’t know. Coming into the season, it didn’t know that the Broncos lost their Hall of Fame quarterback and replaced him with the most deliberately uncertain QB situation we’ve seen on a contender in […]

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Anyone Could Win The AFC North — Except The Browns

To go with our 2016 NFL predictions, FiveThirtyEight is previewing each division. AFC North fans are blessed with one of the NFL’s most exciting divisions. The Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals have all been successful and evenly matched, politely taking turns in the top spot. In fact, the AFC North is the only […]

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Anyone Could Win The AFC North — Except The Browns

To go with our 2016 NFL predictions, FiveThirtyEight is previewing each division. AFC North fans are blessed with one of the NFL’s most exciting divisions. The Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals have all been successful and evenly matched, politely taking turns in the top spot. In fact, the AFC North is the only […]

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