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NFL SEASON PROJECTIONS

AFC East
Team Record Division AFC
New England Patriots 9-7 4-2 7-5
Buffalo Bills 8-8 3-3 6-6
Miami Dolphins 7-9 3-3 -
New York Jets 4-12 2-4 -

AFC North
Team Record Division AFC
Pittsburgh Steelers 11-5 4-2 7-5
Baltimore Ravens 10-6 4-2 8-4
Cincinnati Bengals 8-8 3-3 6-6
Cleveland Browns 4-12 1-5 -

AFC South
Team Record Division AFC
Jacksonville Jaguars 10-6 4-2 8-4
Houston Texans 9-7 3-3 7-5
Indianapolis Colts 9-7 3-3 7-5
Tennessee Titans 8-8 2-4 6-6

AFC West
Team Record Division AFC
San Diego Chargers 10-6 5-1 8-4
Kansas City Chiefs 7-9 4-2 7-5
Oakland Raiders 5-11 2-4 -
Denver Broncos 5-11 1-5 -



NFC East
Team Record Division NFC
New York Giants 11-5 4-2 8-4
Washington Redskins 11-5 2-4 7-5
Philadelphia Eagles   10-6 3-3 7-5
Dallas Cowboys 9-7 3-3 7-5

NFC North
Team Record Division NFC
Minnesota Vikings 11-5 3-3 8-4
Green Bay Packers 8-8 4-2 7-5
Chicago Bears 8-8 3-3 7-5
Detroit Lions 5-11 2-4 -

NFC South
Team Record Division NFC
Carolina Panthers 10-6 4-2 8-4
New Orleans Saints 9-7 3-3 7-5
Atlanta Falcons 9-7 3-3 6-6
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 8-8 2-4 -

NFC West
Team Record Division NFC
Arizona Cardinals 10-6 4-2 8-4
Seattle Seahawks 7-9 3-3 -
San Francisco 49ers 5-11 3-3 -
St. Louis Rams 5-11 2-4 -

NOTE: Bold indicates Playoff Team with a First Round Bye. Italics indicates Wild Card Playoff Team.




NFL Regular Season MVP - RB Adrian Peterson, Min: Gets to run on teams such as the Rams, Niners, Seahawks, Cardinals, Browns, Bengals, Packers(twice), Lions(twice), and Falcons. Al nine of those teams ranked in the bottom half in at least one defensive rushing category. Niners and Cards being the two best rush defenses out of these teams and they were 13th and 16th in yards per game, but still allowing over 100 rush yds per game and over 10 rush tds on the season.

NFL Defensive MVP - DE Mario Williams, Houston Texans

NFL Coach of the Year - Jack Del Rio, Jaguars: Jacksonville wins a tough AFC South division.

NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year - RB Donald Brown

NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year - LB Brian Cushing

NFL Comback Player of the Year - WR Torry Holt, Jaguars



NFL PLAYOFFS


AFC WILD CARD PLAYOFFS

San Diego Chargers defeat Houston Texans
New England Patriots defeat Baltimore Ravens

NFC WILD CARD PLAYOFFS

Philadelphia Eagles over Arizona Cardinals
Washington Redskins over Carolina Panthers


AFC DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

New England Patriots defeat Pittsburgh Steelers
San Diego Chargers defeat Jacksonville Jaguars

NFC DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS

New York Giants over Philadelphia Eagles
Minnesota Vikings over Washington Redskins


AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

San Diego Chargers get revenge over New England Patriots (No more "Lights Out" on the Bolt!)

NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME

New York Giants defeat Minnesota Vikings


SUPER BOWL XLIV (February 7, 2010 from Miami Gardens, Florida)

SAN DIEGO CHARGERS 24
NEW YORK GIANTS 23

SB MVP - TE Antonio Gates 7 rec, 125yds, 2tds