... had since their re-entry into the NFL in 1999. Do they have enough talent to win their division? Can they challenge for a wild card spot with the talent they have? Most if not all experts would say no. A lot of luck comes into play in any successful NFL season along with a few  emerging stars.

Every year, it seems at least one team picked to do nothing, over comes the odds and makes the playoffs. In the AFC North Division, it’s happened a few times. Last year the Bengals went from 4-11-1 in 2008 to win the division  at 10-6. In 2007 the Ravens finished 5-11. The next year they went 11-5 and made the playoffs as a wild card. Both teams surprised the experts. Both teams also featured strong running games an...

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