5 Most Dangerous NFL Teams with Losing Records

Despite their record, these teams still have a shot at the playoffs

Ten weeks into the NFL season and there’s a pretty clear line between who’s in and who’s out. There are patterns beginning to emerge, as well as powers. The playoff picture is beginning to take shape.

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NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 11

Tom Brady and the New England Patriots host Andrew Luck and the Indianapolis Colts this Sunday.

NFL Week 11 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule:

Dolphins (4-5) at Bills (3-6)
The home team is 7–3 on Thursday night this year, so there is a chance that Buffalo fans could witness their first win at Ralph Wilson Stadium since Week 2 against the Chiefs.
Bills by 1

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2012 Fantasy Football Start or Sit: Week 10

Hakeem Nicks is one of two Giants who may be better off left on your bench this week

Week 10 marks the unofficial start to the second half of the NFL regular season. Eight games remain until the NFL’s postseason, but it’s fewer than that when you take into consideration the start of your fantasy league’s playoffs. Week 10 also means that fantasy owners begin their stretch run without the services of Aaron Rodgers, Robert Griffin III, Trent Richardson, Alfred Morris, Larry Fitzgerald, Randall Cobb, the Arizona and Green Bay DSTs, among others.

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7 Bold Second-Half NFL Predictions for 2012

Rookies, playoffs, Andy Reid, quarterbacks and more in our bold second half NFL predictions.

The second half is here and that means things are about to get interesting in the NFL. So I thought, in true Athlon Sports prognostication fashion, I would put on my predicting hat for the second half. Here are outlandish, outstanding and potentially out of touch bold predictions for the rest of the NFL season:

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NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 10

J.J. Watt and the 7-1 Houston Texans travel to take on the 7-1 Chicago Bears on Sunday night.

NFL Week 10 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule:

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Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers Preview and Prediction

Both of these AFC West rivals need a win badly tonight.

Two divisional foes who have not won since September will clash on Thursday Night Football, when the San Diego Chargers host the Kansas City Chiefs at 8:20 p.m. EST on the NFL Network. The Chargers started the season 3-1 before blowing double-digit, second-half leads against New Orleans and Denver, and then losing 7-6 in Cleveland last Sunday.

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NFL Picks, Every Game: Week 9

Denver's Peyton Manning is 7-0 all-time vs. Cincinnati, with 17 TDs and three INTs.

NFL Week 9 previews and predictions for every game on the schedule:

Chiefs (1-6) at Chargers (3-4)
These two AFC West division rivals face off for the second time in six weeks. In Week 4, the Bolts lit up the Chiefs, 37–20. Overall, San Diego signal-caller Philip Rivers has a 9–4 record in his career against Kansas City. This Thursday night fight could be win No. 10 for Rivers vs. K.C.
Chargers by 4

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Darren McFadden, Eddie Royal, Jordy Nelson: Week 8 Fantasy and Injury Updates

To help you decide who to start and who to sit.

Here we are — the halfway point of the NFL season and six weeks away from the start of the fantasy postseason for many. Injuries are making lineup decisions harder — sometimes easier in the committee world of some positions — and bye weeks leave us scrambling for the best start at some positions. Here are a few updates to hopefully help you make that push toward the fantasy postseason.

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2012 NFL Power Rankings Going Into Week 7

Eli Manning and the Giants made a jump in the power rankings after stomping the 49ers in Week 6.

Athlon Sports weekly rankings of the best and worst teams in the NFL starts at the top with the lone remaining undefeated team, the Atlanta Falcons, and goes all the way to the bottom with the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Here are our NFL Power Rankings following Week 6 of the season:

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Denver Broncos vs. San Diego Chargers Preview and Prediction

The AFC West rivals will battle for first-place in the division in San Diego.

Two divisional foes coming off painful road losses will clash on Monday Night Football, when the San Diego Chargers host the Denver Broncos at 8:30 p.m. EST on ESPN.

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