Twenty teams are finished and can now begin canning and/or hiring coaches, ordering their draft board and prioritizing free agents.
None of the 20 that got bumped will be missed.
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There wasn’t a dark-horse in either conference that made you say, “Hmmmm … that would have been a dangerous opponent in the postseason. And that’s good because — among the dozen remaining — there are five AFC teams that have a shot to win and four in the NFC.
It feels like a changing of the guard may take place in the AFC where the Patriots stagger into the postseason off their stunning loss to Miami.
Here’s how the postseason field stacks up.