ESPN BET has posted win totals for the upcoming professional soccer season.
There are eight groups with an over/beneath of a minimum of 10.5, which might be essentially the most groups with a win complete better than 10 in a season because the league expanded to 32 groups in 2002.
Seven of these eight groups had a minimum of 11 wins final season, with the lone exception being Cincinnati (completed 9-8).
On the flip facet, Carolina and New England have the bottom win complete on the board at 4.5.
Denver is correct behind them at 5.5, regardless of profitable eight video games final season. The one different group with that enormous a lower from its 2023 precise win complete is Cleveland (11 wins in 2023, 8.5 win complete in 2024).
Right here is every group’s projected win complete and a few notes from our buddies at ESPN Stats and Info (some knowledge from SportsOddsHistory.com).
San Francisco 49ers (11.5 wins)
Mike Clay’s projection: 12.3 wins (NFL rank: 2)
Tremendous Bowl winner +500
• San Francisco has gone over its win complete in back-to-back seasons and has 12+ wins in consecutive seasons.
• The 49ers have averaged 10.8 wins during the last 5 seasons .
• That is San Francisco’s fifth straight season with a win complete in double digits (10.5, 10.5, 10, 11).
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs (11.5)
Clay’s projection: 11.4 wins (NFL rank: 4)
Tremendous Bowl winner +650
• Kansas Metropolis has received a minimum of 12 video games in 5 of the six seasons with Patrick Mahomes because the beginning QB, with final season being the lone exception (11-6).
• That is the sixth consecutive season (since 2019) that Kansas Metropolis has a win complete of a minimum of 10, essentially the most of any group over that span.
• After going over its win complete in every of the primary eight seasons beneath Andy Reid (2013-20), Kansas Metropolis has didn’t go over its win complete in two of the final three seasons (beneath 11.5 in 2023, over 10.5 in 2022, push 12 in 2021).
• Within the 11 seasons beneath Andy Reid, Kansas Metropolis has received 10+ video games 10 instances, Two greater than another group since 2013 (New England, 8). This consists of 9 straight 10-win seasons (2015-23), tied with Indianapolis (2002-10) for the third-longest streak in league historical past (New England, 17 from 2003-19; San Francisco, 16 from 1983-98).
Baltimore Ravens (11.5)
Clay’s projection: 11.3 wins (NFL rank: 3)
Tremendous Bowl winner +900
• That is Baltimore’s fifth straight season with a win complete in double digits (11.5, 10.5, 10.5, 10 in 2023).
• The Ravens have gone beneath their win complete in three of the final 4 seasons (went over final season).
Detroit Lions (10.5)
Clay’s projection: 10.7 wins (NFL rank: 4)
Tremendous Bowl winner +1100
• That is Detroit’s highest win complete during the last 35 seasons, surpassing final season’s mark of 9.5 (completed 12-5).
• Detroit is trying to go over its win complete in three consecutive seasons for the primary time since 1993-95.
Buffalo Payments (10.5)
Clay’s projection: 10 wins (NFL rank: 9)
Tremendous Bowl winner +1200
• Since Sean McDermott grew to become the Payments’ head coach in 2017, Buffalos has gone over its win complete in all seven seasons (2017-23), the longest energetic streak of any group.
• The Payments have received 11+ video games in 4 straight seasons.
• Josh Allen has received 10+ video games in each season as full-time starter.
Cincinnati Bengals (10.5)
Clay’s projection: 10.3 wins (NFL rank: 7)
Tremendous Bowl winner +1400
• Cincinnati is in search of its fourth straight profitable season (franchise report is 5, set from 2011-15).
• The Bengals have a double-digit win complete within the second straight season (hadn’t had a win complete of 10+ since 1989).
Dallas Cowboys (10.5)
Clay’s projection: 11.3 wins (NFL rank: 5)
Tremendous Bowl winner +1600
• This may be the twenty first consecutive season (since 2004) that Dallas has a win complete of a minimum of 8. That might tie New England (21 straight from 2002-22) for the longest streak by any group this century.
• Dallas has gone over its win complete in every of the final three seasons (12-5 every season).
Philadelphia Eagles (10.5)
Clay’s projection: 9.8 wins (NFL rank: 11)
Tremendous Bowl winner +1600
• Philadelphia has gone beneath the entire in seven of its final eight seasons when it has had a win complete of 10+.
• The Eagles have 11+ wins in back-to-back seasons. They have not had three straight such seasons since a five-season streak from 2000-04).
Miami Dolphins (9.5)
Clay’s projection: 9.8 wins (NFL rank: 10)
Tremendous Bowl winner +2000
• Miami hasn’t gone beneath its win complete since 2017 (4 overs and two pushes).
• That is the Dolphins’ second straight season with a 9.5 win complete, tied for his or her highest since 1999 (10).
Inexperienced Bay Packers (9.5)
Clay’s projection: 9.0 wins (NFL rank: 14)
Tremendous Bowl winner +2200
• Inexperienced Bay has gone over its win complete in 4 of the final 5 season. The one beneath cam in 2022 once they had 9 wins and projected complete of 11.
• The Packers have had 5 straight profitable seasons.
Houston Texans (9.5)
Clay’s projection: 8.7 wins (NFL rank: 15)
Tremendous Bowl winner +2200
• Coming off a 10-7 season, this may be Houston’s highest win complete since 2013 (10.5); it completed 2-14 that season, tied for its fewest wins in franchise historical past (2005). That 8.5 distinction from preseason to precise win complete was the biggest in a season by any group since Houston joined the league in 2002.
• The Texans are 13-6-3 on season-long win totals in franchise historical past however have solely gone over as soon as within the final 4 seasons.
New York Jets (9.5)
Clay’s projection: 11.7 wins (NFL rank: 2)
Tremendous Bowl winner +2500
• This may be the second straight season New York has a win complete of 9.5 (completed 7-10 in 2023); previous to that, its final season with a win complete that prime was 2011 (10), when it was coming off consecutive AFC championship sport appearances.
• New York has missed the playoffs in 13 consecutive seasons, the longest energetic playoff drought within the NFL (2011-23); it solely has one 10-win season over that span (10-6 in 2015).
Atlanta Falcons (9.5)
Clay’s projection: 9.5 wins (NFL rank: 12)
Tremendous Bowl winner +3000
• Atlanta is considered one of two groups that may have a beginning quarterback (Kirk Cousins) coming back from Achilles accidents this previous season (Aaron Rodgers with the Jets is the opposite).
• The Falcons have gone beneath their win complete in 5 of the final six seasons, masking solely in 2022 with seven wins on a projected 4.5 complete.
• Atlanta’s final profitable season got here in 2017 (10-7).
• That is the Falcons’ highest win complete since 2018 (additionally 9.5); their final larger complete was 10 in 2013.
Los Angeles Chargers (8.5)
Clay’s projection: 7.9 wins (NFL rank: 21)
Tremendous Bowl winner +3000
• The Chargers are considered one of six groups whose projected win complete is a minimum of 2.5 larger than its 2023 precise win complete.
• New head coach Jim Harbaugh led San Francisco to a 13-3 report in his first season there in 2011 after it went 6-10 the earlier 12 months; Los Angeles went 5-12 in 2023 and has a win complete of 8.5 for 2024.
Cleveland Browns (8.5)
Clay’s projection: 10.2 wins (NFL rank: 8)
Tremendous Bowl winner +3500
• Cleveland has cut up its final six win totals (had gone beneath in 9 of the earlier 10 seasons).
• The Browns have two profitable seasons in final 4 seasons (they hadn’t had one previous to that since 2007).
Jacksonville Jaguars (8.5)
Clay’s projection: 8.5 wins (NFL rank: 17)
Tremendous Bowl winner +3500
• Jacksonville has gone beneath its win complete in 5 of the final six seasons (the lone over: got here in 2022 when the Jaguars received 9 on a 6.5 complete).
• Over the past 16 seasons, the Jaguars have had solely three sinning campaigns and one season of 10+ wins.
Los Angeles Rams (8.5)
Clay’s projection: 7.6 wins (NFL rank: 23)
Tremendous Bowl winner +3500
• The Rams have gone over their win complete in 5 of seven seasons beneath head coach Sean McVay, together with all three the place their win complete was beneath 10.
• The Rams have gone over 8.5 wins in all however one season beneath McVay following 13 straight seasons of eight or fewer wins.
Chicago Bears (8.5)
Clay’s projection: 8.6 wins (NFL rank: 16)
Tremendous Bowl winner +4000
• Chicago went slightly below its win complete of seven.5 final season (completed 7-10) and hasn’t reached 9+ wins in a season since 2018 (12-4).
• The Bears’ final over got here in 2018 (4 unders and one push since then).
• That is Chicago’s highest win complete projection since 2019 (9).
Pittsburgh Steelers (8.5)
Clay’s projection: 8.1 wins (NFL rank: 20)
Tremendous Bowl winner +6000
• Pittsburgh went 10-7 final season and has completed .500 or higher in 20 straight seasons (2004-23), one shy of matching the longest streak in league historical past (Dallas, 21 straight from 1965-85).
• The Steelers have gone over their win complete in 4 straight seasons and eight of final 10.
Indianapolis Colts (8.5)
Clay’s projection: 8.1 wins (NFL rank: 19)
Tremendous Bowl winner +5000
• Indianapolis has had a profitable season in 4 of final six seasons.
• The Colts wish to go over their win complete in consecutive seasons for the primary time since 2012-14 (three straight).
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (7.5)
Clay’s projection: 7.7 wins (NFL rank: 22)
Tremendous Bowl winner +6000
• Tampa Bay has gone over its win complete in 4 of final 5 seasons.
• The Buccaneers are in search of back-to-back profitable seasons for the second time in final 15 seasons (achieved in 2020-21 with Tom Brady).
Seattle Seahawks (7.5)
Clay’s projection: 8.5 wins (NFL rank: 18)
Tremendous Bowl winner +7500
• Seattle has received 8+ video games in 11 of the final 12 seasons and is 4-1-1 on win totals during the last six seasons.
• The 7.5 wins is tied for the Seahawks’ second-lowest complete within the final decade (5.5 in 2022; went over).
New Orleans Saints (7.5)
Clay’s projection: 9.2 wins (NFL rank: 13)
Tremendous Bowl winner +10000
• That is the primary sub-.500 win complete for New Orleans since 2016 (7 wins, pushed).
• The Saints have gone beneath their win complete in back-to-back seasons (went 4-0-1 in earlier 5).
Minnesota Vikings (6.5)
Clay’s projection: 6.8 wins (NFL rank: 25)
Tremendous Bowl winner +4000
• Minnesota has gone beneath its win complete in three of the final 4 seasons (went over in 2022 with 13 wins on a 9.5 complete).
• That is the Vikings’ lowest win complete since 2014 (6, went over).
Las Vegas Raiders (6.5)
Clay’s projection: 6.1 wins (NFL rank: 27)
Tremendous Bowl winner +7500
• The Raiders have gone over their win complete in 4 of the final 5 seasons (went beneath with 6 wins with an 8.5 complete in 2022).
• That is the Raiders’ second straight season with a 6.5 win complete, tied for his or her lowest since 2019 (6, went over).
Arizona Cardinals (6.5)
Clay’s projection: 5.6 wins (NFL rank: 28)
Tremendous Bowl winner +10000
• The Cardinals have gone beneath their win complete in two straight seasons however have not gone beneath in three straight since 2016-18 (had 4 straight unders from 1989-92).
• Arizona has had only one profitable season since profitable 13 video games in 2015 (went 11-6 in 2021).
New York Giants (6.5)
Clay’s projection: 4.3 wins (NFL rank: 32)
Tremendous Bowl winner +15000
• New York has gone beneath its win complete in six of the final seven seasons, with the lone exception coming in 2022 when it made the divisional spherical. The six unders since 2017 are tied with Denver for essentially the most of any group.
• That is the Giants’ seventh straight season with a win complete beneath .500 (final over .500 was in 2017 once they received 3 on a 9-win complete).
• The Giants have only one profitable season over their final seven campaigns (9-7-1 in 2022).
Tennessee Titans (6.5)
Clay’s projection: 6.3 wins (NFL rank: 26)
Tremendous Bowl winner +15000
• That is Tennessee’s lowest win complete since 2016 (6, went over).
• The Titans have gone beneath their win complete in back-to-back seasons however have not gone beneath in three straight since a minimum of 1990.
Washington Commanders (6.5)
Clay’s projection: 5.0 wins (NFL rank: 30)
Tremendous Bowl winner +15000
• Washington’s final profitable season got here in 2015.
• Have had over 6.5 wins in three of the final 4 seasons (4 wins in 2023).
Denver Broncos (5.5)
Clay’s projection: 5 wins (NFL rank: 30)
Tremendous Bowl winner +7500
• Denver has gone beneath its win complete in every of the final 4 seasons (2020-23), the longest energetic streak within the league.
• Denver received eight video games final season however has a projection of 5.5 wins for this season. The one different group with that enormous a lower from its 2023 precise win complete is Cleveland (11 wins in 2023, 8.5 win complete in 2024).
New England Patriots (4.5)
Clay’s projection: 4.9 wins (NFL rank: 31)
Tremendous Bowl winner +15000
• That is New England’s lowest season win complete since 1991 (O/U 4, completed 6-10).
• New England had 4 wins final season (O/U 7.5), its fewest in a season since 1992 (completed 2-14).
Carolina Panthers (4.5)
Clay’s projection: 7 wins (NFL rank: 24)
Tremendous Bowl winner +25000
• That is Carolina’s lowest win complete since 2011 (additionally 4.5, went over).
• The Panthers have not had a win complete projection under 4.5 since 1995 (3, went over).
• Carolina has gone beneath its win complete in 5 of the final six seasons (received 7 on a 6.5 complete in 2022).