NFL Playoffs: Experts Name Surprise Super Bowl Contenders
Part of composite article U.S. and Allies Hold Urgent Talks on Arctic Security Amid Greenland Tensions View full article →
The NFL playoffs begin this Saturday. The race for the Super Bowl is considered wide open this season.
Our experts have identified potential dark horse teams and key players to watch. They have also made their predictions for the championship game.
One team drawing attention is the Dallas Cowboys. Their offense was among the league's best, finishing fifth in a key efficiency metric (EPA/play). With quarterback Dak Prescott and star receivers, they can score heavily against any opponent.
However, their defense struggled badly during the regular season. This inconsistency makes them an unpredictable playoff threat.
The experts' full analysis, including picks for the Super Bowl winner, is available to read now.