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NFL countdown: Ravens crave playoff breakthrough

Lamar Jackson earned NFL MVP honors and led Baltimore to a 14-2 record, but he needs a postseason victory to finally silence his doubters.

NFL countdown: 49ers reset after Super Bowl loss

San Francisco was a few minutes away from beating the Kansas City Chiefs. Now it has to start the journey over, this time with a target on its back.

NFL countdown: Dallas Cowboys loaded on offense

The Cowboys’ win total of 10 is the best in the NFC East, and they’re a -175 favorite to win the division under first-year coach Mike McCarthy.

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NFL countdown: Health key to the Eagles’ hopes

The Eagles hope they can become the first team to repeat as NFC East champion since they won four straight from 2001-04.

NFL countdown: Ben Roethlisberger returns for Steelers

Pittsburgh had terrible quarterback play after Ben Roethlisberger’s season-ending injury, and his return probably will put the team back in the playoff mix.

NFL countdown: Russell Wilson carrying Seahawks

Seattle has made the playoffs in seven of the quarterback’s eight seasons, but it has not advanced past the divisional round since 2014.

NFL countdown: Colts bet on veteran QB Philip Rivers

The Colts were a playoff team without a playoff-caliber quarterback last season. Now they’re betting on Philip Rivers to fill that role and show he has something left at age 38.

NFL countdown: Sportsbooks expect Packers to regress

The Green Bay Packers went 13-3 and reached the NFC championship game last season, but their season win total of nine is being shaded toward the under.

NFL countdown: Browns regroup after thud

Cleveland was an overhyped dud last season, going 6-10. First-year coach Kevin Stefanski will try to get quarterback Baker Mayfield back on track.

NFL countdown: Titans staying grounded

Tennessee made a playoff run with a solid defense and bruising running back Derrick Henry. Now it has to prove that style is replicable.

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