Worst to first: 5 non-playoff NFL teams that could take the leap next season
Worst to first: 5 non-playoff NFL teams that could take the leap next season
Nate TiceCharles McDonald and Matt HarmonTue, February 3, 2026 at 11:44 PM UTC
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Nate Tice, Matt Harmon & Charles McDonald are LIVE from San Francisco for Super Bowl LX as they break down which teams could pull a Seahawks or Patriots next season and make a deep playoff run after missing the postseason this year.
The trio start with their reactions to the latest coaching hires, as the Arizona Cardinals and Las Vegas Raiders got their head coaches, while the New York Giants hired OC Matt Nagy.
Next, the three hosts dive into their teams that could take a big leap after missing the playoffs this season. Matt shouts out the New Orleans Saints, Charles dives in on the Cincinnati Bengals and Tennessee Titans and Nate shouts out the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys.
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(3:40) - Coaching hires: Kubiak, LaFleur, Nagy
(21:40) - Teams that could take the leap: Saints, Bengals, Ravens
(41:40) - Teams that could take the leap: Titans & Cowboys
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CINCINNATI, OH - JANUARY 04: Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) runs onto the field before the game against the Cleveland Browns and the Cincinnati Bengals on January 4, 2026, at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, OH. (Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) (Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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Source: “AOL Sports”