
NFL Predictions 2026 | AFC North & NFC North Division Breakdown
The Sad Fan — AFC North, NFC North & Aston Villa's Premier League Problem
Which teams actually own the North?
This week on The Sad Fan, Frye continues his 2026 NFL division predictions by breaking down the AFC North and NFC North, two divisions filled with contenders, question marks, and teams that could completely wreck our preseason expectations.
In the AFC North, we examine Baltimore and Cincinnati's chances of finishing on top, why Pittsburgh could find itself falling behind younger and more explosive teams, and whether Cleveland has any realistic path forward. That leads to a bigger…
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