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Entering Week 5, we’re roughly a quarter of the way through the 2024 NFL regular-season schedule. Some teams have announced themselves as likely contenders, such as the surprisingly complete Minnesota Vikings. Others have floundered in ways far more concerning than expected, such as the winless Jacksonville Jaguars. And yet plenty of season remains for the standings to be crystallized.
In the meantime, here’s how we’d rank each of the league’s eight divisions:
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8. AFC South
Houston Texans (3-1)Indianapolis Colts (2-2)Tennessee Titans (1-3)Jacksonville Jaguars (0-4)
The Texans are performing well enough, with C.J. Stroud, Nico Collins and Stefon Diggs moving the ball. Even they’ve had to eke out their wins, though, and the rest of the division is a nightmare. The Colts once again have their two most important players banged up in Anthony Richardson and Jonathan Taylor. The Titans have a reckless captain in Will Levis. And the Jaguars have been one of the most listless, erratic offenses right after paying big bucks for Trevor Lawrence.
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7. AFC East
Buffalo Bills (3-1)New York Jets (2-2)New England Patriots (1-3)Miami Dolphins (1-3)
A blowout loss to the Baltimore Ravens notwithstanding, Buffalo has remained mostly a total package despite an MVP-level Josh Allen working with a remade/downgraded receiving corps. The feisty but fragile Jets are the only other team that feels relevant, though, and that’s if Aaron Rodgers can stay upright in their still-volatile offense. New England is going through the motions until rookie Drake Maye sees the light of day, and the talented but battered Dolphins are again banking on Tua Tagovailoa’s…
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Author : Cody Benjamin
Publish date : 2024-10-03 10:01:00
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