The league usually sees one team go from fourth to first from one season to next, Washington doing so in 2020, so let's assess this year's eight choices.
2021 AFC North Team Futures - Division Winner and Win Totals Outlook
SI Gambling analyst Roy Larking breaks down the odds for the AFC North division champion, as well as each team s win total projections.
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May 28, 2021
As the most popular pro sport in America, the NFL makes news 365 days a year. For the first time since 1978, when the slate went from 14 to 16 games, the NFL lengthened the regular season again this year. The 2021 NFL schedule was released on May 12 and all 32 teams will play 17 games during the 18-week season. That means NFL fans get an added week of NFL betting and fantasy football. It will also affect win total wagering.
Bengals currently have 12th youngest roster in the NFL
Cincinnati’s roster is slowly growing up compared to the rest of the league.
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As rookie minicamp wraps up, the Cincinnati Bengals have a new look at the youngest members of the team. The Bengals will have plenty of young players to fill out the depth of the roster.
The majority of the Bengals’ draft class came out as juniors. All four of their first picks, from Ja’Marr Chase to Cameron Sample, are only 21 years old. For comparison, Joe Burrow was 23 when he was drafted.
But where do the Bengals rank among the rest of the league?
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The NFL offseason has advanced to OTAs, where players begin hitting the field and working out with their teams. Questions on how free-agent acquisitions and draft picks will fit and perform can begin to be answered, but plenty of unresolved issues surround nearly every club.
The answers can be franchise-altering, such as decisions on who will start at quarterback or whether some of the league s biggest superstars have adequately recovered from devastating injuries.
With that in mind, here s the biggest question each team faces at the onset of OTAs, which run through early June.
AFC East