Saturday, September 01, 2018

2018 Football Previews


We took some time off after time at 2018 Packers Training Camp to recharge the ol’ batteries, but now we’re back with the annual presentation of football preview magazines and their predictions for the coming season. And now, on to the “experts”:

Athlon Sports Pro Football

NFC North Division:
• Minnesota Vikings (#3 Seed)
• Green Bay Packers (#6 Seed)
• Detroit Lions
• Chicago Bears

Wild Card Round:
• Minnesota over Green Bay

Super Bowl LIII:
• New Orleans over New England


Lindy’s Sports Pro Football

NFC North Division:
• Minnesota Vikings
• Detroit Lions
• Green Bay Packers
• Chicago Bears

Super Bowl LIII:
• New Orleans over Pittsburgh


Pro Football Weekly

NFC North Division:
• Minnesota Vikings
• Green Bay Packers
• Detroit Lions
• Chicago Bears

Playoffs:
• Packers in Wild Card Round

NFC Championship:
• Minnesota over Green Bay

Super Bowl LIII:
• Minnesota over New England


Sports Illustrated

NFC North Division:
• Green Bay Packers
• Minnesota Vikings
• Detroit Lions
• Chicago Bears

NFC Divisional Playoffs:
• Minnesota over Green Bay

Super Bowl LIII:
• Atlanta over Minnesota


Street & Smith’s Football

NFC North Division:
• Minnesota Vikings
• Detroit Lions
• Green Bay Packers
• Chicago Bears

Super Bowl LIII:
• Los Angeles Rams over Pittsburgh


USA Today NFL Forecast

NFC North Division:
• Minnesota Vikings
• Green Bay Packers
• Detroit Lions
• Chicago Bears

Super Bowl LIII:
• New England over Minnesota