With all those pesky bye weeks out of the way, the NFL will have full 16-game buffets over the final four weeks of the regular season. As the playoff picture becomes more clear so does the fact that the AFC and NFC brackets are likely to look much different than expected as some preseason favorites have suffered rough seasons. As it stands the Kansas City Chiefs, Baltimore Ravens and Detroit Lions would all be watching from home if the playoffs began today.
But they don't. There is so much to be decided and so many surprises to come.
