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Post by Steelers GM on Dec 13, 2023 21:24:29 GMT
Round 2 of playoffs this week. 8 teams remain: #1 New England Patriots (17-1) vs #5 Miami Dolphins (14-4) - NE 3rd PPG (229.1); MIA 4th PPG (221.2)
- NE 2-0 vs MIA this season (2-2 All-Time)
- Battle of best division in this league (3 playoff teams & another w/ 7-11 record)
- Tyreek Hill & a couple IDPs questionable for MIA
- Should be a close divisional matchup like they always have
#2 Pittsburgh Steelers (16-2) vs #3 Denver Broncos (12-6) - PIT 2nd PPG (233.1); DEN 7th PPG (208.2)
- 1st Meeting All-Time
- Rhamondre & a couple IDPs questionable for PIT
- Tyler Higbee & Jon Cooper questionable for DEN
- Another high scoring matchup that will be close too
#1 Arizona Cardinals (17-1) vs #6 Green Bay Packers (10-8) - ARI 1st PPG (251.4); GB 15th PPG (169.7)
- 1st Meeting All-Time
- Nico Collins, Mattison & a couple IDPs questionable for ARI
- GB has hit its stride (>190 ppg since Wk 11)
- Will that be enough to compete with ARI and his insane PPG (18 ppg higher than any other team)
#2 New Orleans Saints (15-3) vs #4 Minnesota Vikings (14-4) - NO 6th PPG (213.3); MIN 11th PPG (191.0)
- NO 1-1 vs MIN All-Time
- Keenan Allen & Vita Vea questionable for NO
- JJettas & Sean Murphy-Bunting questionable for MIN
- Will be close too, both teams avg similar PPG
Playoffs Week 1 Standouts:
~ Deebo Samuel 39.45 ~ Maxx Crosby 36 ~ Evan Engram 34.25 ~ Drake London 30.95 ~ Desmond Ridder 30.05
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