It has only been roughly one month since the Rams defeated the Bengals in Super Bowl LVI. But since Los Angeles was crowned NFL champions, the NFL landscape has changed with recent trades and acquisitions during free agency, especially within the league’s American Football Conference.
With the 2022 NFL draft coming up and five months remaining until the first NFL preseason game, former Ravens and Jets linebacker and ESPN radio personality Bart Scott declared his seven teams that will earn playoff spots in the AFC next season.
However, missing from Scott's list of teams is the Chiefs. The team that is home to quarterback Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Tyreek Hill and now JuJu Smith-Schuster that finished third in total offense last season (396.8 ypg), fourth in pass offense (281.8) and fourth in total points per game (28.2 ppg) during the 2021 regular season.
