2026 NFL Standings Preview: Division Winners and Playoff Seeds
TL;DR
Bleacher Report projects 2026 NFL win–loss records division by division ahead of preseason Week 1, updating insights on injuries and roster moves. The piece lays out division-by-division forecasts and the final playoff seeds: AFC — Texans (13-4), Bills (12-5), Ravens (12-5), Broncos (11-6), Bengals (11-6), Chiefs (10-7), Patriots (10-7); NFC — Rams (13-4), Lions (11-6), Cowboys (10-7), Saints (9-8), Seahawks (11-6), Bears (10-7), Eagles (10-7).
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