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Simulating the entire 2024 NFL season: The biggest storylines from one possible outcome

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ESPN 's Football Power Index simulates the full NFL season 20,000 times.

In this simulation, we picked out only one scenario for how things could unfold.

It includes surprise playoff teams, draft order drama, tight division races and a Super Bowl champion.

Here are the major storylines from that one simulation, including surprise playoff upsets.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the 49ers 30-16 to reach the Super Bowl in 2024 .

The Jets won the AFC East with ease at 12-5 , with the Miami Dolphins finishing second at 9-8 .

The Vikings stumble to the No. 1 overall pick, but the future is bright in the 2023 season .

The 49ers were cruising for most of the season , entering the final stretch with a 10 -3 record.

The Lions beat the Chiefs to win Super Bowl LIX .

The Chiefs' quest for a three -peat stood in the Lions ' way.

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82

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English

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