The NFL’s regular-season opener on Wednesday, Sept. 9, should serve as a reminder of just how precarious preseason predictions can be.
The rare midweek matchup pits the New England Patriots against the defending-champion Seattle Seahawks in a highly-anticipated Super Bowl 60 rematch. A year ago, those two teams meeting for the title might have seemed unfathomable. Neither made the previous playoff field, and each was far off the radar of popular picks to make a deep postseason run.
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Does the 2026 campaign have another major surprise in store? With the league’s extensive history of worst-to-first turnarounds and other rapid ascents…
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