The Jets aren’t going back to Zach Wilson anytime soon, Josh Jacobs is on a fascinating contract run, and the NFC East is lording over the conference, Adam Kilgore writes.
After Wilson’s dreadful performance last week and a
White, a cult favorite in New York, probably can’t lead the Jets on a deep playoff run. But at 7-4 and in wild-card position, the Jets have too much talent, especially on defense, to prioritize the future over right now. And right now, White gives them their best chance.The Philadelphia Eagles’ offensive line, running backs and Jalen Hurts bludgeoned the Packers as they maintained the NFL’s best record by rushing for 363 yards.
Any transition to Love would be made complicated by the four-year, $150 million contract extension Rodgers signed this offseason. But Love showed such a transition might not be so painful when it comes, at least on the field.After the Seahawks fell in overtime, the NFC playoff standings settled into startling form: If the season ended today, all four NFC East teams would make the postseason., good for last place in the division but still ahead of every other wild-card contender.
Last year, the Bengals rode a late-season streak all the way to the Super Bowl. Doing it again is not out of the question. Burrow’s moxie and deep passing give them a chance against any opponent. They have mitigated issues with their running game and their offensive line, and though they are not one of the NFL’s most dominant teams, they are one of the hardest to beat.in Baltimore. For brief flashes, the Ravens have played like one of the leading contenders in the AFC.
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