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Identifying Every Super Bowl Contender’s Fatal Flaw

November 16, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Heading into Week 11, the playoff race is starting to shake out in the NFL. Right now, the top of the league is fairly set with six teams with a win percentage of .700 or higher.
Those teams are the Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots, Oakland Raiders, Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks, the franchises you will consistently hear about as championship contenders in the coming weeks. In mid-November, it's hard to find an analyst who is claiming that a team like the Houston Texans, New York Giants or Washington Redskins, who have the next-best win percentages in the NFL, are among the elite.
At the same time, though, there are plenty of speed bumps built into every NFL roster. No team is without a blemish, looking unbeatable through two-and-a-half months of play.
Football Outsiders even went as far as to claim that the 5-4 Philadelphia Eagles have had the best season of any squad in the league. This concept of the cream rising, and the cream also being...

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