ESPN2 News Expert NFL Picks on 2016 NFL Futures
1. New England Patriots
Tom Brady is likely suspended for the first four games but Jimmy Garoppolo is a capable backup. Questions on the offensive line and in the backfield but still be a dominant offensively. Defense loses All-Pro Chandler Jones but should be near last year’s top-10 caliber. Kicker Stephen Gostowski is true weapon on special teams.
AFC East Odds To Win Division: -210
Super Bowl 51 Odds: +600
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2. Buffalo Bills
Dominant running game and mini Cam Newton quarterback Tyrod Taylor should bring home a runner up finish. Bullish offensive line will beat up lesser foes in the trenches. Good coverage in the back end should help Rex Ryan’s blitz heavy defense after a disappointing inaugural season.
AFC East Odds To Win Division: +525
Superbowl 51 Odds: +5000
3. Miami Dolphins
New regime will go through some growing pains with limited talent. QB Ryan Tannehill has proved to be a middle of the road type and a defense that can’t stop the run is highly vulnerable. Wide receiver Jarvis Landry is a top-5 wideout. Defensive line could be dominant with Mario Williams joining Ndamukong Suh.
AFC East Odds To Win Division: +800
Superbowl 51 Odds: +6600
4. New York Jets
Looks like marginal NFL QB Geno Smith will take back the reigns under which should translate into a last place finish. Solid defense will keep them competitive along with All-Pro WR Brandon Marshall.
Odds To Win Division: +525
Superbowl 51 Odds: +5000
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