Why under-the-radar Falcons and these sleepers could surprise in 2019
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A few recent Super Bowl entrants barely resemble their ultimate-game versions. The Seahawks, Panthers and Broncos hover at different retooling stages, well off the level of their championship-caliber teams. Another franchise that claimed a mid-2010s conferencWhy under-the-radar Falcons and these sleepers could surprise in 2019
A few recent Super Bowl entrants barely resemble their ultimate-game versions. The Seahawks, Panthers and Broncos hover at different retooling stages, well off the level of their championship-caliber teams. Another franchise that claimed a mid-2010s conference title isn't far from its 21st-century apex but is being treated as one whose contention window is nearly shut. Bovada views nine NFC teams as more likely to win Super Bowl LIV than the Falcons. While the franchise that won the 2016 NFC Championship should not be regarded as a 2019 favorite, based on events last season, its current iteration looks much closer to contender than lower-middle class operation. Slotted ahead of the Falcons entering training camps: the Packers, Vikings, Seahawks and 49ers. Oddsmakers are giving a pass to a few 2018 underachievers, and an overachieving Seattle outfit, while not affording the Falcons (plus-1500 to win the NFC) the benefit of the doubt. A playoff team in two of the past three years, and one that lost three start Read more