The 2025 season is upon us! And that means it’s time for predictions.
I’m not going to get into last year’s picks. Some would say we were off by a bit. Others would be a little meaner about it. Either way, we’re moving on. And this year, I’m almost positive that one of us is going to get it right.
As always, our old friend Joe Julius (from our pre-Substack Football Film Room days) joins Ed and me to predict the 2025 season. Below our predictions, you can also find links to all 32 team previews that we wrote this summer.
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Nick Kehoe:
NFC Playoffs
Wild Card Round
#2 Rams defeat #7 Commanders
#6 Packers defeat #3 Lions
#4 Falcons defeat #5 Cardinals
Divisional Round
#1 Eagles defeat #6 Packers
#2 Rams defeat #4 Falcons
NFC Championship
#2 Rams defeat #1 Eagles
AFC Playoffs
Wild Card Round
#2 Chiefs defeat #7 Chargers
#3 Bills defeat #6 Bengals
#5 Steelers defeat #4 Texans
Divisional Round
#1 Ravens defeat #5 Steelers
#3 Bills defeat #2 Chiefs
AFC Championship
#1 Ravens defeat #3 Bills
Super Bowl LX
#1 Ravens defeat #2 Rams
Ed Steele:
NFC Playoffs
Wild Card Round
#2 Eagles defeat #7 49ers
#3 Cardinals defeat #6 Commanders
#5 Lions defeat #4 Falcons
Divisional Round
#5 Lions defeat #1 Packers
#3 Cardinals defeat #2 Eagles
NFC Championship
#5 Lions defeat #3 Cardinals
AFC Playoffs
Wild Card Round
#2 Chiefs defeat #7 Steelers
#3 Ravens defeat #6 Chargers
#5 Bengals defeat #4 Texans
Divisional Round
#1 Bills defeat #5 Bengals
#2 Chiefs defeat #3 Ravens
AFC Championship
#1 Bills defeat #2 Chiefs
Super Bowl LX
#1 Bills defeat #5 Lions
Joe Julius:
NFC Playoffs
Wild Card Round
#2 Packers defeat #7 Bears
#6 Rams defeat #3 Cardinals
#5 Commanders defeat #4 Buccaneers
Divisional Round
#6 Rams defeat #1 Eagles
#5 Commanders defeat #2 Packers
NFC Championship
#6 Rams defeat #5 Commanders
AFC Playoffs
Wild Card Round
#2 Texans defeat #7 Steelers
#3 Chiefs defeat #6 Broncos
#4 Ravens defeat #5 Bengals
Divisional Round
#1 Bills defeat #4 Ravens
#2 Texans defeat #3 Chiefs
AFC Championship
#2 Texans defeat #1 Bills
Super Bowl LX
#2 Texans defeat #6 Rams