NFL experts predict last place teams for each division in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 4:46 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
As the 2026 NFL season approaches, various experts are predicting which teams may finish last in their respective divisions. The Miami Dolphins in the AFC East, Cleveland Browns in the AFC North, and Indianapolis Colts in the AFC South are among those forecasted to struggle. The Las Vegas Raiders, New York Giants, Minnesota Vikings, Atlanta Falcons, and Arizona Cardinals are also highlighted as likely candidates for bottom finishes. The full impact of trade maneuvers, injuries, and quarterback battles is anticipated as training camps unfold. These forecasts could affect strategies moving into the upcoming season.
- •Dolphins likely to finish last in AFC East.
- •Browns face uncertainty with multiple QB choices.
- •Colts' wide receiver concerns could hinder performance.
- •Raiders uncertain in competitive AFC West.
- •Giants struggle with offensive line protection issues.
- 4:46 PMYahoo Sports — Predicting the last place team in every NFL division
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