The 2014 NFL season is finally within sight. A season of off the field issues dominated headlines but now the preseason is over with and it’s time to focus on the regular season. The Sam Bradford injury was the biggest casualty of the preseason. It knocked the Rams out of playoff contention. The Aldon Smith nine game suspension could be the difference in the 49ers winning the division and hosting the NFC Playoffs or having to go on the road for their entire playoff run.
Here are our data driven predicted records and divisional standings for the 2014 NFL season:
2014 NFC East Predictions
1. Philadelphia Eagles (10-6)
2. Dallas Cowboys (7-9)
3. New York Giants (6-10)
4. Washington Redskins (6-10)
2014 NFC North Predictions
1. Green Bay Packers (12-4)
2. Chicago Bears (8-8)
3. Detroit Lions (7-9)
4. Minnesota Vikings (6-10)
2014 NFC South Predictions
1. New Orleans Saints (13-3)
2. Atlanta Falcons (7-9)
3. Carolina Panthers (7-9)
4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (7-9)
2014 NFC West Predictions
1. Seattle Seahawks (13-3)
2. San Francisco 49ers (12-4)
3. Arizona Cardinals (10-6)
4. St. Louis Rams (5-11)
Check out our NFC and Playoff predictions in the links below.