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2024 NFL Predictions: Who takes the AFC and NFC South titles this season?
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2024 NFL Predictions: Who takes the AFC and NFC South titles this season?

Updated Aug. 30, 2024 6:06 p.m. ET

With the NFL season right around the corner, it's time for the "First Things First" crew to unveil their Super Bowl winners. 

Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes — along with contributors Greg Jennings and Eric Mangini — shared who they're picking to win Super Bowl LIX. They also shared who they've got winning MVP for the 2024 season as well.

Earlier in the week, Wright and Broussard shared their predictions on how each division will shake out. 

Check out the full list below, along with each of their takes, on which teams will prevail and which ones might fail. 

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WRIGHT'S PREDICTIONS:

AFC Championship Game: Kansas City Chiefs over Cincinnati Bengals
NFC Championship Game: Chicago Bears over Los Angeles Rams
Super Bowl: Chiefs over Bears
MVP: Patrick Mahomes

BROUSSARD'S PREDICTIONS:

AFC Championship Game: Baltimore Ravens over Chiefs
NFC Championship Game: Green Bay Packers over Detroit Lions
Super Bowl: Ravens over Packers
MVP: Mahomes

JENNINGS' PREDICTIONS:

AFC Playoff Teams: Houston Texans, Chiefs, Bengals, New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, Ravens, Indianapolis Colts
NFC Playoff Teams: Lions, Rams, Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys, Packers, Bears, Atlanta Falcons
Super Bowl: Texans over Lions
MVP: C.J. Stroud

WILDES' PREDICTIONS:

AFC Playoff Teams: Dolphins, Ravens, Texans, Chiefs, Los Angeles Chargers, Cleveland Browns, Buffalo Bills 
NFC Playoff Teams: Cowboys, Lions, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, San Francisco 49ers, Arizona Cardinals, Rams, Eagles
Super Bowl: 49ers over Dolphins

MANGINI'S PREDICTIONS:

AFC Playoff Teams: Chiefs, Ravens, Texans, Jets, Bengals, Chargers, Jacksonville Jaguars
NFC Playoff Teams: Lions, 49ers, Falcons, Eagles, Bears, Packers, Washington Commanders
Super Bowl: Lions over Texans
MVP: Stroud

WRIGHT'S AFC SOUTH PREDICTIONS:

1. Houston Texans (Playoffs)
2. Jacksonville Jaguars (Playoffs)
3. Indianapolis Colts
4. Tennessee Titans

Nick Wright predicts Texans to win AFC South over Jaguars

WRIGHT'S NFC SOUTH PREDICTIONS:

1. Atlanta Falcons (Playoffs)
2. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Playoffs)
3. New Orleans Saints
4. Carolina Panthers

Falcons snatch NFC South title over Bucs in Nick Wright's predictions

BROUSSARD'S AFC SOUTH PREDICTIONS:

1. Houston Texans (Playoffs)
2. Jacksonville Jaguars
3. Indianapolis Colts
4. Tennessee Titans

Texans outlast Jaguars for AFC South crown in Chris Broussard's predictions

BROUSSARD'S NFC SOUTH PREDICTIONS:        

1. Atlanta Falcons (Playoffs)
2. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
3. New Orleans Saints
4. Carolina Panthers

Falcons edge Bucs for NFC South crown in Chris Broussard's predictions

WRIGHT'S AFC NORTH PREDICTIONS:

1. Cincinnati Bengals (Playoffs)
2. Baltimore Ravens (Playoffs)
3. Cleveland Browns
4. Pittsburgh Steelers

Bengals bounce back as AFC North champions in Nick Wright's predictions

WRIGHT'S NFC NORTH PREDICTIONS:

1. Chicago Bears (Playoffs)
2. Detroit Lions (Playoffs)
3. Green Bay Packers
4. Minnesota Vikings

Nick Wright predicts the Bears to win the NFC North this season

BROUSSARD'S AFC NORTH PREDICTIONS:

1. Baltimore Ravens (Playoffs)
2. Cincinnati Bengals (Playoffs)
3. Pittsburgh Steelers
4. Cleveland Browns

Ravens repeat as AFC North champs in Chris Broussard's predictions

BROUSSARD'S NFC NORTH PREDICTIONS:

1. Detroit Lions (Playoffs)
2. Green Bay Packers (Playoffs)
3. Chicago Bears
4. Minnesota Vikings

Lions, Packers reach playoffs in Chris Broussard's NFC North predictions

WRIGHT'S AFC WEST PREDICTIONS:

1. Kansas City Chiefs (Playoffs)
2. Los Angeles Chargers (Playoffs)
3. Denver Broncos
4. Las Vegas Raiders

Chiefs win division, Chargers fight for playoffs in Nick's AFC West predictions

WRIGHT'S NFC WEST PREDICTIONS:

1. Los Angeles Rams (Playoffs)
2. San Francisco 49ers (Playoffs)
3. Seattle Seahawks
4. Arizona Cardinals

Rams dethrone 49ers for NFC West crown in Nick Wright's predictions

BROUSSARD'S AFC WEST PREDICTIONS:

1. Kansas City Chiefs (Playoffs)
2. Los Angeles Chargers
3. Denver Broncos
4. Las Vegas Raiders

Chiefs and Chargers finish on top in Chris Broussard's AFC West predictions

BROUSSARD'S NFC WEST PREDICTIONS:

1. San Francisco 49ers (Playoffs)
2. Los Angeles Rams (Playoffs)
3. Seattle Seahawks
4. Arizona Cardinals

49ers, Rams battle for division crown in Chris Broussard's NFC West predictions

WRIGHT'S AFC EAST PREDICTIONS:

1. Buffalo Bills (Playoffs)
2. Miami Dolphins
3. New York Jets
4. New England Patriots

Bills sit on top, Jets miss playoffs in Nick Wright's AFC East predictions

WRIGHT'S NFC EAST PREDICTIONS:

1. Dallas Cowboys (Playoffs)
2. Washington Commanders
3. Philadelphia Eagles
4. New York Giants

Cowboys win NFC East, Nick Sirianni ends up fired in Nick Wright's predictions

BROUSSARD'S AFC EAST PREDICTIONS:

1. New York Jets (Playoffs)
2. Buffalo Bills (Playoffs)
3. Miami Dolphins (Playoffs)
4. New England Patriots

Chris Broussard predicts all AFC East teams minus Patriots to make playoffs

BROUSSARD'S NFC EAST PREDICTIONS:

1. Philadelphia Eagles (Playoffs)
2. Dallas Cowboys (Playoffs)
3. Washington Commanders
4. New York Giants

Cowboys, Eagles battle for NFC East crown in Chris Broussard's predictions

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