The energy rankings beneath present clear tiers on every NFL group’s market evaluation, providing a complete view of group standings and future prospects. All of the data beneath and extra will be present in PFF’s energy rankings device, which is on the market with a PFF+ subscription.
It’s essential to notice that these rankings contemplate extra than simply win-loss information and playoff seeding. Factors like participant and team-level grades, offensive and defensive effectivity, prior efficiency from previous seasons, and energy of schedule all play a job. This is why groups with worse information and slimmer playoff hopes might rank increased than these with higher information who’ve managed wins towards weaker opponents or delivered inconsistent performances from key gamers.
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1. Kansas City Chiefs
Strength of schedule up to now: 16
Strength of schedule remaining: 11
Projected avg. wins: 15.5
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 100.0
% probability of successful the convention: 27.5
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 10.5
The Kansas City Chiefs secured the AFC’s high seed in dominant trend on Christmas Day, defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 29-10 on the highway and enhancing to a powerful 15-1 report. Over the previous few weeks, the offense has hit its stride, with Patrick Mahomes incomes an 85.8 PFF grade, rating sixth amongst quarterbacks. With the group firing on all cylinders, the prospect of a threepeat feels more and more inside attain.
2. Philadelphia Eagles
Strength of schedule up to now: 27
Strength of schedule remaining: 31
Projected avg. wins: 13.9
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 100.0
% probability of successful the convention: 24.3
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 14.4
The Philadelphia Eagles have secured the NFC’s two-seed following a powerful blowout victory over the Dallas Cowboys regardless of Jalen Hurts being sidelined. Kenny Pickett helped set the tone earlier than leaving as a consequence of damage, and Tanner McKee stepped in to information the group to victory, throwing two touchdowns.
The highlight now shifts to Saquon Barkley, who’s closing in on the NFL’s single-season dashing report. Barkley leads the league with 2,005 dashing yards and desires simply 101 extra to interrupt the report. He additionally boasts a league-high 46 runs of 10 yards or extra. The large query for the Eagles is whether or not to relaxation Barkley or let him chase historical past heading into the playoffs.
3. Detroit Lions
Strength of schedule up to now: 17
Strength of schedule remaining: 7
Projected avg. wins: 14.6
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 63.4
% probability of successful the convention: 34.2
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 20.5
The Detroit Lions’ Monday evening victory towards the San Francisco 49ers might not have had vital playoff implications, with all the pieces hinging on their Week 18 matchup towards the Vikings, however their effort on the sphere was a testomony to the resilience and character of this group. Despite a banged-up protection, the Lions secured a 40-34 win in a aggressive, hard-fought recreation.
Kerby Joseph continues to shine, with a stellar 90.7 grade that ranks first amongst safeties within the league, underscoring his vital function within the Lions’ success this season. The group’s grit and willpower stay on full show as they put together for the decisive showdown.
4. Baltimore Ravens
Strength of schedule up to now: 1
Strength of schedule remaining: 30
Projected avg. wins: 11.9
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 93.5
% probability of successful the convention: 23.8
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 11.7
The Baltimore Ravens dominated the Houston Texans on Christmas Day, sticking to their bread and butter: working the soccer. Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry mixed for a staggering 234 dashing yards and two touchdowns in a 31-2 rout, propelling the Ravens to the highest of the AFC North standings.
Both Jackson and Henry proceed to set the usual at their respective positions, with every boasting PFF grades of 93.5. With the offense firing on all cylinders, the Ravens seem like an unstoppable drive heading into the postseason.
5. Buffalo Bills
Strength of schedule up to now: 17
Strength of schedule remaining: 29
Projected avg. wins: 13.8
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 100.0
% probability of successful the convention: 25.1
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 12.3
The Buffalo Bills have clinched the No. 2 seed within the AFC following their commanding Week 17 victory over the New York Jets. The highlight now shifts to Sean McDermott’s decision-making: Will he relaxation his starters in Week 18, particularly as Josh Allen inches nearer to his first-ever MVP award?
While particular person accolades are good, the Bills’ true focus lies past regular-season milestones. Their final ambition is to dethrone the Kansas City Chiefs within the AFC and take the following step towards a Super Bowl title. Allen’s 91.8 grade ranks third amongst quarterbacks.
6. Minnesota Vikings
Strength of schedule up to now: 30
Strength of schedule remaining: 2
Projected avg. wins: 14.4
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 36.6
% probability of successful the convention: 18.5
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 10.3
The Minnesota Vikings dealt with enterprise at house towards their division rivals, edging out the Green Bay Packers 27-25 in a must-win recreation. The victory retains the NFC North title and the highest seed within the NFC inside attain heading into the season’s ultimate week.
Sam Darnold delivered probably the greatest performances of his profession, throwing for a personal-best 377 passing yards and three touchdowns. His 85.8 grade ranks sixth amongst quarterbacks, showcasing his vital function in conserving the Vikings’ championship hopes alive.
7. Green Bay Packers
Strength of schedule up to now: 6
Strength of schedule remaining: 25
Projected avg. wins: 11.8
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 6.1
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 3.2
The Packers misplaced an in depth recreation to the NFC North rivals and fell to 11-5 on the season. They’ve secured a wild-card spot and look to be on the right track to play the Eagles on the highway within the first spherical of the playoffs. That’s not an envious spot to be in, however the Packers are proficient sufficient to place up a struggle. Josh Jacobs’ 91.2 grade is third amongst working backs.
8. Los Angeles Rams
Strength of schedule up to now: 13
Strength of schedule remaining: 20
Projected avg. wins: 10.6
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 100.0
% probability of successful the convention: 7.2
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 3.3
Sean McVay simply is aware of how you can win. The Rams began the season 1-4 however sealed the NFC West on Sunday due to their energy of victory tiebreaker over the Seahawks. Since their bye, the Rams have gone 9-2 and received 5 straight video games. They’ll be one to look at within the NFC, even when the offense has mustered simply 14.6 factors per recreation of their final three video games. Puka Nacua has been a star, although, and his 92.8 grade leads all receivers.
9. Los Angeles Chargers
Strength of schedule up to now: 26
Strength of schedule remaining: 24
Projected avg. wins: 10.7
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 5.5
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 2.2
The Los Angeles Chargers cruised to a dominant 40-7 victory over the New England Patriots on Saturday, securing a wild-card spot within the AFC playoffs. With a 10-6 report, the Chargers are heading to the postseason for the second time in three years. A win towards the Raiders in Week 18 would mark their highest win whole within the Justin Herbert period.
Herbert has been sensational all through 2024, along with his 89.5 grade rating fourth amongst quarterbacks. The Chargers are surging at simply the appropriate time as they gear up for the playoffs.
10. Washington Commanders
Strength of schedule up to now: 31
Strength of schedule remaining: 16
Projected avg. wins: 11.6
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 4.5
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 2.0
The Washington Commanders’ 2024 season has been one for the historical past books. Their thrilling 30-24 extra time victory towards the Atlanta Falcons in Week 17 secured their first 11-win season since 1991 once they received the Super Bowl with Mark Rypien at quarterback.
The large query now could be how far this iteration of the Commanders can go, particularly with rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels main the cost. Daniels’ 90.1 grade ranks fifth amongst quarterbacks and can be the best grade for a rookie quarterback since Russell Wilson’s 90.6 in 2012.
11. Denver Broncos
Strength of schedule up to now: 22
Strength of schedule remaining: 4
Projected avg. wins: 9.5
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 62.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 3.3
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 1.3
The Denver Broncos stay answerable for their postseason future regardless of back-to-back losses to the Chargers and Bengals. Their protection, sometimes one of many league’s greatest, has struggled lately, permitting no less than 30 factors in three of the final 4 video games.
Week 18’s showdown towards the Chiefs is pivotal—a win secures the ultimate wild-card spot within the AFC, whereas a loss may depart their destiny hanging within the steadiness.
12. Pittsburgh Steelers
Strength of schedule up to now: 6
Strength of schedule remaining: 15
Projected avg. wins: 10.6
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 6.5
% probability of successful the convention: 5.9
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 2.3
The Pittsburgh Steelers have hit a tough patch, shedding three consecutive video games to playoff-bound opponents. Their schedule has toughened considerably over the second half of the season, and because of this, they’ve relinquished their maintain on the AFC North lead, now trailing the Ravens by one recreation.
With a ultimate showdown towards a determined Bengals group looming in Week 18, the stress is on for Pittsburgh to regain momentum. Despite the group’s struggles, Cameron Heyward has been a standout, incomes a league-best 90.2 grade amongst inside defenders.
13. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Strength of schedule up to now: 9
Strength of schedule remaining: 28
Projected avg. wins: 9.8
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 84.3
% probability of successful the division: 84.3
% probability of successful the convention: 4.8
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 2.2
Baker Mayfield delivered probably the greatest performances of his profession, throwing for 359 yards and matching a career-high with 5 landing passes within the Buccaneers’ commanding 48-14 victory over the Panthers. Tampa Bay did what they wanted to do and have been later helped by the Commanders’ extra time win towards the Falcons.
Now, the Buccaneers have an 84% probability of constructing the postseason, edging nearer to their aim. Bucky Irving has additionally stood out, incomes a 90.0 grade, which ranks fifth amongst working backs this season.
14. Houston Texans
Strength of schedule up to now: 15
Strength of schedule remaining: 26
Projected avg. wins: 9.7
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 100.0
% probability of successful the division: 100.0
% probability of successful the convention: 7.1
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 2.8
The Texans are limping into the playoffs, having gone simply 2-5 since Week 9, together with a demoralizing 31-2 loss to the Ravens. While they locked up the AFC South weeks in the past, thanks largely to the struggles of the remainder of the division, the Texans haven’t regarded like a real playoff contender within the second half of the season.
With the postseason looming, Houston must regroup and rediscover its kind. On the brilliant aspect, Will Anderson and Danielle Hunter have been forces on protection. With 12 sacks every, they’re tied for the third-most within the NFL.
15. Cincinnati Bengals
Strength of schedule up to now: 23
Strength of schedule remaining: 9
Projected avg. wins: 8.4
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 9.1
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.5
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.2
The Bengals saved their playoff hopes alive with an exciting 30-24 extra time win towards the Broncos on Saturday afternoon, pulling themselves to .500 for the primary time this season. Joe Burrow, whose 93.3 grade is second amongst quarterbacks, continues to steer one of many league’s most dynamic offenses. Meanwhile, the protection has proven enchancment during the last month, proving to be serviceable when wanted.
However, the playoff highway stays daunting. The Bengals’ odds of constructing the postseason are simply 12% heading into Week 18. To clinch a playoff berth, they will want a win towards the Steelers and favorable outcomes from different video games across the league.
16. San Francisco 49ers
Strength of schedule up to now: 2
Strength of schedule remaining: 23
Projected avg. wins: 6.6
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
The 49ers have now dropped six of their final seven video games, and their struggles have been compounded by the probably absence of Brock Purdy for the ultimate recreation of the 2024 season after he sustained an elbow damage late of their newest loss. With their postseason hopes lengthy gone, all focus for the 49ers will now shift to the offseason.
The large query looms: is a Brock Purdy extension on the horizon? Time will inform. One brilliant spot, nevertheless, has been George Kittle, whose 92.3 grade leads all tight ends this season.
17. Miami Dolphins
Strength of schedule up to now: 32
Strength of schedule remaining: 22
Projected avg. wins: 8.6
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 28.8
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 1.2
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.5
Despite lacking quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, the Dolphins received towards the Browns in Week 17, and their playoff hopes are nonetheless alive. Tyler Huntley led the group to a 20-3 victory towards a despondent Browns group on the highway, and the Dolphins at the moment are 8-8 with a 35% probability of constructing the playoffs — they’re simply reliant on the Broncos shedding to the Chiefs, whereas additionally needing to win towards the Jets.
If the Dolphins lose, it may very well be the swansong for Calais Campbell, whose 82.7 grade is seventh amongst inside defenders.
18. Seattle Seahawks
Strength of schedule up to now: 19
Strength of schedule remaining: 8
Projected avg. wins: 9.4
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
After trying fairly at 8-5 three weeks in the past, the Seahawks will win no less than 9 video games and miss the playoffs for the second straight yr. They limped to a 6-3 victory over the Bears on Thursday evening, however the Rams received. A collection of losses meant the Rams had the energy of victory over the Seahawks, which sealed their destiny.
A disappointing finish to the season. Kenneth Walker’s 88.4 grade is sixth amongst working backs.
19. Dallas Cowboys
Strength of schedule up to now: 8
Strength of schedule remaining: 13
Projected avg. wins: 7.4
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
After successful 4 of their final 5 video games, the Cowboys have been outmatched completely in a 41-7 loss to the playoff-bound Philadelphia Eagles. Cooper Rush struggled with out his high goal, CeeDee Lamb, and the protection—which had proven vital enchancment because the return of Micah Parsons—was outclassed from begin to end.
As the offseason approaches, questions concerning the Cowboys’ future, notably concerning their teaching workers, will dominate discussions. On the brilliant aspect, Micah Parsons continues to be a standout, along with his 89.0 grade rating sixth amongst edge rushers.
20. Atlanta Falcons
Strength of schedule up to now: 10
Strength of schedule remaining: 32
Projected avg. wins: 8.7
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 15.7
% probability of successful the division: 15.7
% probability of successful the convention: 0.4
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.1
The Falcons had a golden alternative to edge nearer to the NFC South playoff berth however fell brief in heartbreaking trend. Riley Patterson missed a 56-yard subject aim as time expired, resulting in an extra time loss towards the Commanders. Now sitting at 8-8, the Falcons discover themselves on the skin trying in, with only a 16% probability of constructing the playoffs.
To preserve their postseason hopes alive, they have to defeat the Panthers in Week 18 and depend on the Saints to knock off the Buccaneers. Despite the frustration, Chris Lindstrom has been a brilliant spot, incomes a 92.7 grade that ranks first amongst guards.
21. Indianapolis Colts
Strength of schedule up to now: 25
Strength of schedule remaining: 27
Projected avg. wins: 7.7
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
The Colts entered Week 17 needing a win to remain within the playoff hunt, going through a struggling Giants group with nothing on the road however the race for the No. 1 decide. Surely, they may rise to the event, proper?
What unfolded as a substitute was a disastrous and humiliating 45-33 loss. Giving up 45 factors to a group just like the Giants feels virtually felony, and the Colts paid the last word worth: elimination from playoff competition. It’s again to the drafting board for Indianapolis as they give the impression of being to regroup for subsequent season.
22. Arizona Cardinals
Strength of schedule up to now: 5
Strength of schedule remaining: 17
Projected avg. wins: 7.4
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
The Cardinals regarded to have pushed down the sphere and spoiled the Rams playoff occasion, however Akhello Witherspoon intercepted a tipped Kyler Murray go, and the Cardinals fell to 7-9 on the season. The postmortem of this group shall be fascinating — are they extra just like the group that has misplaced 5 of their final six video games or the group that was 6-4 simply earlier than their bye week?
23. New York Jets
Strength of schedule up to now: 20
Strength of schedule remaining: 19
Projected avg. wins: 4.4
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
The Jets endured one other powerful week, struggling a 40-14 blowout loss to the Bills, marking their second-straight defeat and twelfth of the season. Now sitting at 4-12, the Jets are firmly in competition for a top-5 decide within the 2025 NFL Draft.
This season has been removed from what they hoped for, but it surely feels all too acquainted. When do the Jets ever get what they need? On the brilliant aspect, Aaron Rodgers’ turnover-worthy play fee of 1.9% ranks because the fourth-lowest within the NFL, offering no less than one optimistic takeaway in a bleak yr.
24. Chicago Bears
Strength of schedule up to now: 12
Strength of schedule remaining: 6
Projected avg. wins: 4.2
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
The Bears’ season of distress continues as they prolonged their shedding streak to 10 video games, tied for the longest energetic skid within the NFL. Their newest defeat got here in a dismal 6-3 loss to the Seahawks on Thursday evening, marking one more week of offensive struggles.
25. Jacksonville Jaguars
Strength of schedule up to now: 27
Strength of schedule remaining: 21
Projected avg. wins: 4.3
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
The Jaguars picked up a morale-boosting 27-21 win over the Titans in Week 17, largely thanks to a different stellar efficiency from Brian Thomas Jr. The rookie vast receiver, who now has the fifth-most touchdowns within the NFL, continues to be a brilliant spot in a tricky season. His 83.3 receiving grade ranks second amongst rookies, showcasing his potential as a future star.
While the victory strikes Jacksonville to 4-12 on the season, it probably pushes them out of competition for a top-three decide within the 2025 NFL Draft. With an opportunity to draft a possible franchise-altering expertise like Travis Hunter slipping away, the choice to play for delight—and probably for a departing teaching workers and entrance workplace—raises questions concerning the group’s priorities heading into the offseason.
26. New Orleans Saints
Strength of schedule up to now: 23
Strength of schedule remaining: 10
Projected avg. wins: 5.2
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
The Saints’ struggles continued in Week 17, as they’ve now misplaced 4 of their final 5 video games since popping out of the bye week. The offense has been a significant concern, averaging simply 11.4 factors per recreation throughout that stretch. Despite the trouble and struggle the group is displaying below interim head coach Darren Rizzi, the shortage of expertise throughout the roster and the fixed rotation of backup quarterbacks have confirmed to be insurmountable obstacles.
One silver lining for New Orleans is their enhancing draft place because the losses proceed to stack up. On a person stage, Erik McCoy stays a brilliant spot, along with his 94.2 grade nonetheless main all facilities within the NFL.
27. Las Vegas Raiders
Strength of schedule up to now: 3
Strength of schedule remaining: 12
Projected avg. wins: 4.3
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
After shedding 10 video games on the bounce and cruising in the direction of a high decide within the draft, the Raiders have since received two video games in a row and at the moment are 4-12. As it stands, they’re projected to personal the No. 8 decide within the 2025 NFL Draft and probably miss out on the consensus high quarterback, Shedeur Sanders.
So what occurs subsequent for a franchise that feels perpetually in limbo? At least they’ve Brock Bowers, who has had a historic season at tight finish. His 86.3 grade ranks second on the place.
28. Cleveland Browns
Strength of schedule up to now: 4
Strength of schedule remaining: 3
Projected avg. wins: 3.1
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
The Browns proceed to experience out the season with Dorian Thompson-Robinson below heart as a substitute of Jameis Winston, but it surely’s changing into more and more clear that their intentions are extra about draft positioning than successful video games. The offense has been practically nonexistent, scoring simply 4.5 factors per recreation with Thompson-Robinson because the starter. The silver lining? The Browns are at present on monitor for a top-three decide within the 2025 NFL Draft.
However, with the information that the Browns have restructured Deshaun Watson’s contract, hypothesis is rising about how they’ll use that prime draft decide. Could they be eyeing a quarterback to reset their future plans? On a brighter be aware, Myles Garrett stays a dominant drive, incomes a 92.7 grade, second amongst edge rushers this season.
29. New York Giants
Strength of schedule up to now: 14
Strength of schedule remaining: 1
Projected avg. wins: 3.1
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
Who anticipated Drew Lock to have one of the environment friendly quarterback performances of the season in Week 17 of the 2024 season? No one.
But Lock accomplished 17-of-23 go makes an attempt for 309 yards and 4 passing touchdowns whereas including a fifth landing on the bottom. In doing so, the Giants flatlined the Colts’ playoff hopes but in addition took themselves out of pole place for the No. 1 decide in a manner befitting of the Giants. At least they’ve Malik Nabers, whose 87.0 grade is eighth amongst receivers.
30. Carolina Panthers
Strength of schedule up to now: 21
Strength of schedule remaining: 18
Projected avg. wins: 4.3
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
The Panthers have been one of many groups to look at within the NFL since Bryce Young returned to the beginning lineup, however this recreation was one to overlook. They have been blown out by a Buccaneers group aiming for the postseason, shedding 48-14. Moving ahead, there’s nonetheless a lot to love about this group, particularly the offense. Young has probably the most big-time throws within the NFL (19) since Week 12.
31. Tennessee Titans
Strength of schedule up to now: 11
Strength of schedule remaining: 14
Projected avg. wins: 3.3
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
The Titans have misplaced 5 straight video games and are at present projected to personal the No. 2 general decide within the 2025 NFL Draft. Their capitulation has come on the proper time, and it’s additionally clear that this group may very well be prepared to maneuver on from Will Levis after only one and a half seasons because the group’s starter. If that’s the case, the Titans are in prime place to draft a quarterback, and so they’ve additionally bought some good younger expertise on the roster. Including T’Vondre Sweat, whose 75.6 grade is the fifth-highest amongst rookie defenders.
32. New England Patriots
Strength of schedule up to now: 29
Strength of schedule remaining: 5
Projected avg. wins: 3.2
% probability of constructing the playoffs: 0.0
% probability of successful the division: 0.0
% probability of successful the convention: 0.0
% probability of successful the Super Bowl: 0.0
The Patriots’ 2024 season has been a combined bag, to say the least. On one hand, they appear to have lastly discovered their quarterback of the longer term in Drake Maye, who has proven flashes of brilliance. On the opposite hand, their shortcomings on each offense and protection have been evident. The lack of expertise throughout the board has been a recurring concern, and questions stay about head coach Jerod Mayo.
Despite the struggles, it’s early days for this rebuilding Patriots group, and they’re projected to land the No. 1 decide within the 2025 NFL Draft, probably giving them one other foundational piece. On a optimistic be aware, Jabrill Peppers has been a standout, incomes an 83.1 grade, which ranks fifth amongst safeties this season.