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Jamie Squire / Getty Images Expectations are devilish. Some might argue that the entire concept — predicated on feelings and emotions about something that hasn’t happened yet — is folly. And yet they are inevitable, particularly in the NFL, where expectation, or maybe hope is a better word, drives the entire league, from fans to media and everything in between.  The NFL is through 14 weeks, save for...

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