2009 NFL Playoffs: Possible Newcomers

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Published: June 25, 2009

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... the year before due to rebuilding, injuries, or just plain poor play. These teams are the most likely to make it, whether for the first time, or a return trip.

 

New England Patriots

Come on! Who didn't see this one coming? The Pats missed the playoffs by a tiebreaker with the Dolphins for the AFC East Title, and with the Ravens for the final Wild-Card seed.

And it's not just Tom Brady's return that is going to send them into the playoffs.

They have bolstered their ranks. Joe Galloway joins the Patriots, they lost Mike Vrabel, but a healthy Adaulius Thomas could mean a lot, just watch what he did in Baltimore for six years.

While their running game isn't the strongest, their passing game is almost unmatched with Galloway, Randy Moss, and Wes Welker all catching passes from Brady.

 

New Orleans Saints

I can guarantee that the Saints will see the posteason next year. Why? Look at ...

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