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2023 NFL season predictions: Eagles could return to the Super Bowl, but which team will win it all?

The Eagles could very get back to the Super Bowl, but will they win it this time? Our Eagles beat writers and columnists weigh in.

Eagles defensive end Josh Sweat shoves off Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott after a Sweat interception in the first quarter on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX. Sweat scored a touchdown o n the play.
Eagles defensive end Josh Sweat shoves off Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott after a Sweat interception in the first quarter on Saturday, December 24, 2022 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX. Sweat scored a touchdown o n the play.Read moreYong Kim / Staff Photographer
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The NFL season kicks off Thursday when the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs host the Detroit Lions.

Marcus Hayes
Jeff McLane
David Murphy
Olivia Reiner
Mike Sielski
EJ Smith
Josh Tolentino

Will the Eagles get back to the Super Bowl? Who’ll be the champs? We offer our predictions.

Marcus Hayes

  1. NFC East: Eagles

  2. NFC North: Bears

  3. NFC South: Saints

  4. NFC West: 49ers

  5. AFC East: Bills

  6. AFC North: Bengals

  7. AFC South: Jaguars

  8. AFC West: Chiefs

  9. NFC wild cards: Cowboys, Seahawks, Lions

  10. AFC wild cards: Broncos, Jets, Ravens

  11. NFC champion: Cowboys

  12. AFC champion: Bengals

  13. Super Bowl champion: Cowboys

The Eagles visit the New England Patriots in the season opener. Join Eagles beat reporters Josh Tolentino, EJ Smith, and Olivia Reiner as they dissect the hottest story lines surrounding the team on Gameday Central, live from Foxborough.
The Eagles visit the New England Patriots in the season opener. Join Eagles beat reporters Josh Tolentino, EJ Smith, and Olivia Reiner as they dissect the hottest story lines surrounding the team on Gameday Central, live from Foxborough.Read moreINQ

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Jeff McLane

  1. NFC East: Eagles

  2. NFC North: Lions

  3. NFC South: Falcons

  4. NFC West: 49ers

  5. AFC East: Bills

  6. AFC North: Bengals

  7. AFC South: Jaguars

  8. AFC West: Chiefs

  9. NFC wild cards: Cowboys, Vikings, Giants

  10. AFC wild cards: Chargers, Jets, Ravens

  11. NFC champion: Eagles

  12. AFC champion: Bills

  13. Super Bowl champion: Bills

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In the first installment of a two-part look at how concussions have affected Eagles players past and present, Jeff McLane catches up with Stewart Bradley and his former teammates. They revisit one of the scariest moments in recent Eagles history and discuss how Bradley could have possibly been allowed to return to play after a vicious hit that left him struggling to stand. Plus, Bradley talks about the impact head trauma has had on his life since his playing career ended. Listen here.

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David Murphy

  1. NFC East: Eagles

  2. NFC North: Lions

  3. NFC South: Saints

  4. NFC West: 49ers

  5. AFC East: Patriots

  6. AFC North: Bengals

  7. AFC South: Titans

  8. AFC West: Chiefs

  9. NFC wild cards: Vikings, Cowboys, Giants

  10. AFC wild cards: Chargers, Jaguars, Bills

  11. NFC champion: Eagles

  12. AFC champion: Bengals

  13. Super Bowl champion: Bengals

» READ MORE: On Howie Roseman, Nick Sirianni, and an Eagles roster that has lapped the competition

Olivia Reiner

  1. NFC East: Eagles

  2. NFC North: Lions

  3. NFC South: Saints

  4. NFC West: 49ers

  5. AFC East: Bills

  6. AFC North: Bengals

  7. AFC South: Jaguars

  8. AFC West: Chiefs

  9. NFC wild cards: Cowboys, Falcons, Seahawks

  10. AFC wild cards: Ravens, Jets, Dolphins

  11. NFC champion: Eagles

  12. AFC champion: Bills

  13. Super Bowl champion: Bills

» READ MORE: Eagles game-by-game predictions for 2023

Mike Sielski

  1. NFC East: Eagles

  2. NFC North: Packers

  3. NFC South: Falcons

  4. NFC West: 49ers

  5. AFC East: Jets

  6. AFC North: Bengals

  7. AFC South: Jaguars

  8. AFC West: Chiefs

  9. NFC wild cards: Cowboys, Lions, Seahawks

  10. AFC wild cards: Chargers, Bills, Steelers

  11. NFC champion: 49ers

  12. AFC champion: Bengals

  13. Super Bowl champion: Bengals

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EJ Smith

  1. NFC East: Eagles

  2. NFC North: Packers

  3. NFC South: Panthers

  4. NFC West: Seahawks

  5. AFC East: Bills

  6. AFC North: Ravens

  7. AFC South: Jaguars

  8. AFC West: Chiefs

  9. NFC wild cards: Cowboys, Lions, 49ers

  10. AFC wild cards: Bengals, Jets, Chargers

  11. NFC champion: Eagles

  12. AFC champion: Bengals

  13. Super Bowl champion: Bengals

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Josh Tolentino

  1. NFC East: Eagles

  2. NFC North: Lions

  3. NFC South: Saints

  4. NFC West: Seahawks

  5. AFC East: Bills

  6. AFC North: Bengals

  7. AFC South: Jaguars

  8. AFC West: Chiefs

  9. NFC wild cards: Cowboys, 49ers, Vikings

  10. AFC wild cards: Ravens, Dolphins, Jets

  11. NFC champion: Eagles

  12. AFC champion: Bengals

  13. Super Bowl champion: Eagles

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