NFC South: Uncovering the Wish List for Every NFL Team to Ensure Playoff Success in 2024

The holiday season has arrived, with the upcoming Christmas and New Year celebrations, which means NFL teams are likely hoping for something to make their season or team more successful. Here’s a list of what each team should be hoping for as we enter the final weeks of the season.

NFC East:
– The Cowboys need the Eagles to lose a game to secure a home playoff game.
– The Giants need to find a way out of a costly contract.
– The Eagles need to improve their performance, particularly by figuring out their offensive struggles.
– Washington hopes for an upgrade over owner Daniel Snyder.

NFC North:
– The Bears need to make the right decisions regarding their top draft pick while keeping their quarterback.
– The Lions need their defense to match their strong offense.
– The Packers need to address their defense issues and find a long-term solution to pair with their star receiver, Justin Jefferson.

NFC South:
– The Falcons need to make better use of their top draft picks.
– The Panthers need to make improvements from the management level.
– The Saints need to accept their current situation and start rebuilding without delaying the inevitable.
– The Buccaneers need to secure a new contract with star wide receiver Mike Evans.

NFC West:
– The Cardinals hope for successful picks in the upcoming draft as they look towards building for the future.
– The Rams need to maintain their strong offensive performance and secure contracts for their star players.
– The 49ers need to have their key players healthy for a successful season.
– The Seahawks need to improve their pass defense.

AFC East:
– The Bills hope to clinch a playoff spot over the next three weeks of the season.
– The Dolphins want to secure the AFC East title and a playoff spot.
– The Patriots need to have success with their top draft picks for the future.
– The Jets need to have better results from the acquisitions made based on Aaron Rodgers’ advice.

AFC North:
– The Ravens hope that Lamar Jackson does not get injured in the late period of the season, especially now with several key players already injured.
– The Bengals need to ensure quarterback Joe Burrow’s full recovery for future Super Bowl contention.
– The Browns are looking for improvement and success as a team.
– The Steelers need significant changes to their offense in the offseason.