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As the NFL season draws closer the thoughts of how your team and how other teams will do will naturally start to pass through your mind. Well, this is what is going on in mine.  AFC East  1. New England Patriots (11-5) :The Pats went 11-5 last year with a back-up QB, they don’t have any one [...]
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