The Herd with Colin Cowherd What's Wright - Nick Wright PREDICTS NFC: Cowboys WIN East, Bears DISRESPECTED, 49ers/Rams/Seahawks in West? | NFL
Mar 27, 2026
A sharp rundown of NFC win-total predictions and the rationale behind them. Dallas is forecast to reclaim the NFC East while Philadelphia’s ceiling is questioned. Chicago’s prospects under a new QB and coach are debated as potentially underrated. A three-way NFC West war between the Rams, 49ers, and Seahawks is explored with health and matchups highlighted.
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Cowboys Undervalued Despite Tough Schedule
- The Dallas Cowboys are undervalued at 8.5 wins despite tough divisional and NFC West matchups.
- Nick Wright argues Dallas will draft defense early, has an excellent offense under Schottenheimer, and he projects them to win the NFC East with 11 wins.
Eagles Win Total Inflated By Offseason Uncertainty
- The Philadelphia Eagles' 10.5 win line leans toward the under because of roster uncertainty and likely A.J. Brown trade fallout.
- Wright cites age on the roster, offensive line uncertainty, defensive losses, and potential midseason trades as reasons for regression.
Commanders Playoff Run Seen As Fluke
- The Washington Commanders' 7.5 line is a fade because Wright views their playoff run as fluky and worries about Jaden's durability and the defense.
- He expects the Commanders to regress and even finish last in the NFC East.