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Parity and new faces are what make the NFL the biggest sport in America.

In every season since 1990, we’ve seen at least four new teams in the playoffs compared to the season prior

In 2024, the new postseason qualifiers were the Broncos, Chargers, Commanders and Vikings.

While it seems obvious that teams like the Lions will make the postseason this year, perhaps it is wise to tread lightly when penciling the league’s best teams into the postseason.

After all, the 49ers were in the -420 range to make the playoffs before the 2024 season even began and injuries took a toll on the reigning NFC champions.

Thirty-five years in

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