Pats finish 14-2. Some people might think that prediction is a bit ambitious, but looking over the schedule, Atlanta is the only above average offense that the Pats play until week 10 at Indy. I think the defense will struggle early, but it's opponents won't be strong enough to capitalize.
AFC playoff teams: New England, Pittsburgh, Tennessee, San Diego, Indy, Cincinnati
NFC playoff teams: Washington, Green Bay, Atlanta, San Francisco, Chicago, Minnesota
Yes, I have the Giants and Ravens missing the playoffs altogether. A couple of preseason favorites always fail to qualify.
Pats over Vikings in the Super Bowl. After a decade of Brett Favre ruining the Pats season, the Pats get to ruin his.
Top 5 draft picks in 2010: St Louis, Tampa, Cleveland, Oakland, Detroit