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Which teams will have the most wins in the 24/25 NFL season according to the AI?

With minicamps getting underway around the NFL it is time to look at who AI and the experts think could be the powerhouses next year.

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - DECEMBER 23: Joe Burrow #9 of the Cincinnati Bengals is seen on the field prior to a game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium on December 23, 2023 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.   Justin K. Aller/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Justin K. Aller / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
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Mandatory minicamp week is as good a time as any to take a look ahead to the 24/25 NFL season. According to the experts over at ESPN, along with their AI-powered Football Power Index, several teams are poised to dominate. We take a look at who the front runners are.

Top 5 power teams for 24/25

1. Kansas City Chiefs

The Chiefs are widely favored to lead in wins again, continuing their dominance in the AFC with Patrick Mahomes at the helm. Despite challenges, they have consistently managed to come out on top. Their dynamic offense, which has consistently been one of the most explosive in the league, combined with a solid defense, makes them a formidable opponent. The Chiefs have a track record of regular season success and deep playoff runs, which bolsters their FPI ranking and projections for another winning season.

2. San Francisco 49ers

The 49ers are the favorites in the NFC, bolstered by a strong roster and coaching staff. Their stout defense has been among the best in the NFL and an innovative offense under head coach Kyle Shanahan gives the 49ers a strong projection. Their success will heavily depend on the health of their key players, especially at the quarterback position. However, their depth and talent across the roster make them strong candidates to top the NFC standings. The FPI highlights their balanced team dynamics and strategic play-calling as significant factors in their predicted success.

3. Cincinnati Bengals

With Joe Burrow back to full health and a strong supporting cast, the Bengals are anticipated to have a successful season, aiming for the top spots in the AFC. With key players like quarterback Joe Burrow and wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase continuing to perform at elite levels, the Bengals are expected to have a formidable offense. Improvements in their defensive lineup are anticipated to bolster their overall performance. The FPI suggests that Cincinnati has a high probability of making a deep playoff run, possibly contending for the AFC Championship and even the Super Bowl, reflecting their balanced and potent roster.

4. Buffalo Bills

The Buffalo Bills are also forecast to have a stellar 24/25 season according to the FPI. Quarterback Josh Allen’s dual-threat capability makes the Bills’ offense unpredictable and difficult to defend against. Coupled with a robust defense that excels in pressuring quarterbacks and forcing turnovers, the Bills are expected to lead the AFC East once again. Their consistency in recent seasons and ability to perform well in high-stakes games are key reasons why the FPI rates them highly for the upcoming season.

5. Philadelphia Eagles

The Eagles, led by Jalen Hurts, are expected to perform well in the NFC, building on their previous successes and a strong roster. Fresh off strong performances in recent years, the Eagles’ well-rounded team boasts a potent offense and a resilient defense. Quarterback Jalen Hurts has continued to develop, and his leadership, combined with a talented supporting cast, positions the Eagles as a major force in the NFC. The FPI’s analysis underscores the importance of their efficient scoring and defensive capabilities, predicting that the Eagles will be one of the toughest teams to beat in the 24/25 season.

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