Buffalo Bills set to face one of NFL's easiest schedules in 2025
Context:
The Buffalo Bills are anticipated to have one of the easiest schedules in the NFL for the 2025 season, according to projections by ESPN's Mike Clay. With the opponents already known, the Bills are expected to finish with the third-most wins in the league, largely due to their favorable schedule ranking as the 15th easiest. The Bills' schedule includes playing against the NFC South and AFC North, which feature some of the weaker teams like the New Orleans Saints and Cleveland Browns. Despite this, the only game in which the Bills have a 50% win probability is against the Baltimore Ravens. These projections position the Bills as strong Super Bowl contenders with high expectations for the upcoming season.
Dive Deeper:
The NFL schedule release is imminent, with fans eagerly awaiting the lineup for the 2025 season, and the Buffalo Bills are projected to face one of the easiest schedules in the league.
ESPN's Mike Clay predicts that the Bills will have the third-highest number of wins in the NFL, thanks to their schedule being the 15th easiest among Super Bowl contenders.
The Bills' opponents for the season include teams from the NFC South and AFC North, which are considered weaker divisions with teams like the New Orleans Saints and Cleveland Browns.
While the Bills are favored in most games, they have a 50% win probability against the Baltimore Ravens, making it their most challenging matchup.
These favorable projections enhance the Bills' status as a top contender for the Super Bowl, with high expectations for their performance in the upcoming season.
The NFL schedule release is just over a week away, and every fan is waiting to see what their favorite team's schedule will look like in 2025. And while the opponents for every team are known, we will find out what weeks will feature the most marquee matchups.
Whatever order the games are in, the Buffalo Bills are set to play one of the easiest schedules in the NFL. Mike Clay of ESPN released his annual projections where he has the Bills finishing with the third-most wins in the NFL. He also projects that the Bills will have the 15th-ranked schedule in the NFL, giving them one of the easiest amongst Super Bowl contenders. In Clay's projections, the Bills have a positive win probability in every game except one - their game against the Baltimore Ravens where they have a 50 percent win probability.
The Bills face the NFC South and AFC North, which features two of the projected worst teams in the NFL in the New Orleans Saints and Cleveland Browns.
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