The start of the 2009 NFL season is now less than a week away from the opening game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Tennessee Titans.
Now the time has come for the teams to trim the fat and fill out their 53-man roster with the hopes of making the right choices and earning a chance to play in Super Bowl.
Will we see the Pittsburgh Steelers repeat as Super Bowl Champions? Or will we see teams like the San Diego Chargers or Philadelphia Eagles finally live up to their Super Bowl expectations?
This is the perfect time for the good folks at MoonDog Sports to make their predictions for the 2009 NFL playoffs along with five things you can expect to see.
Moondog’s NFL Season Predictions
AFC East – New England Patriots
AFC North – Pittsburgh Steelers
AFC South – Tennessee Titans
AFC West – San Diego Chargers
Wildcard – Baltimore Ravens
Wildcard – Miami Dolphins
NFC East – Philadelphia Eagles
NFC North – Chicago Bears
NFC South – New Orleans Saints
NFC West – Arizona Cardinals
Wildcard – New York Giants
Wildcard – Atlanta Falcons
JM Van Horn’s Predictions
AFC East – New England Patriots
AFC North – Pittsburgh Steelers
AFC South – Indianapolis Colts
AFC West – San Diego Chargers
Wildcard – Miami Dolphins
Wildcard – Baltimore Ravens
NFC East – Philadelphia Eagles
NFC North – Green Bay Packers
NFC South – New Orleans Saints
NFC West – Seattle Seahawks
Wildcard – Carolina Panthers
Wildcard – New York Giants
Five Things to Expect in 2009
The Minnesota Vikings will fire head coach Brad Childress when Brett Favre fails to take the team to the playoffs.
The Detroit Lions will not only win their first game in over a year, but they will not have the worst record in the NFL.
San Diego Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson will show the NFL he is still one of the best in the game.
The Jerrytron in the new Dallas Cowboys Stadium will be hit at least three times during the course of the NFL season.
The San Diego Chargers and the Philadelphia Eagles will earn the No. 1 seed by finishing the regular season with the best records in their respective conferences.
