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Here’s where last 10 NFL champions stood 100 days before Super Bowl; what stands out about these past winners


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Friday marks 100 days till Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas, Nevada on Feb. 11. That approach it is as excellent a time as any to appear again and spot where the last 10 Super Bowl champions had been 100 days previous to their Super Bowl wins to peer if there may be any type of development about who the longer term 2023 Super Bowl champion may well be. 

Last 10 NFL champions’ data 100 days clear of Super Bowl 

A couple of issues stand out about the last 10 Super Bowl champions: All of them had not more than two losses, they all had double-digit wins by way of the tip of the common season and all gained their respective divisions with the exception of the 2020 Buccaneers, who completed 2d within the NFC South to the 12-4 New Orleans Saints that season. Tampa Bay, in its first season with the GOAT Tom Brady at quarterback, ended up defeating the Saints in New Orleans of their 3rd matchup of the season, 30-20, within the NFC Divisional Round en path to their Super Bowl identify that yr. 

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Given these patterns, there are 8 groups that would probably win the Super Bowl this season with 4 contenders from every convention sitting with two or fewer losses getting into Week 9. The 4 from the AFC are the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs (6-2), the Miami Dolphins (6-2), the Jacksonville Jaguars (6-2) and the Baltimore Ravens (6-2). The 4 from the NFC are the reigning NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles (7-1), the Detroit Lions (6-2), the Seattle Seahawks (5-2) and the Dallas Cowboys (5-2).

The Cowboys are the one workforce of these 8 who are not these days in first position of their department, however they might ascend to first within the NFC East once Sunday afternoon if they may be able to knock off the Eagles in Philadelphia. 

Some notable exclusions from this standards come with the Buffalo Bills (5-3), the Cincinnati Bengals (4-3) and the San Francisco 49ers (5-3). Both the Bengals and the 49ers have reached the convention championship spherical in every of the last two seasons with Cincy nearly defeating the Rams in Super Bowl LVI two seasons in the past in a 23-20 loss. Those will be the two groups possibly to damage thru to win the Super Bowl regardless of no longer assembly the factors set by way of the last 10 NFL champions. 

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As for the remainder of the league, the 2024 NFL Draft, additionally situated in Vegas, kicks off with the primary spherical on Thursday, April 25. 



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