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Bills Favored for AFC East; Patriots Meet Tough Schedule

7/11/2026

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Bills Favored

Analysts predict the Buffalo Bills will win the AFC East in 2026.
The Patriots’ 2026 schedule is the sixth-hardest, with a .531 opponent winning percentage after a 2025 slate of .391.
New England added receiver A.J. Brown and signed Romeo Doubs, who posted 55 catches for 724 yards last season.
Buffalo’s offense relies on quarterback Josh Allen and receiver DJ Moore, with the Bills hiring Jim Leonhard as defensive coordinator.

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Bills Preferred

DAZN Bet lists Bills at 1.67 odds (59.9%), Patriots at 2.30 odds (43.5%), Jets at 21.00 odds (4.8%) and Dolphins at 29.00 odds (3%).
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Jason Abbey of DAZN Bet favors the Bills despite the odds, noting Patriots’ new acquisitions could tighten the race.

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Bills Favored

Analysts predict the Buffalo Bills will win the AFC East in 2026.
The Patriots’ 2026 schedule is the sixth-hardest, with a .531 opponent winning percentage after a 2025 slate of .391.
New England added receiver A.J. Brown and signed Romeo Doubs, who posted 55 catches for 724 yards last season.
Buffalo’s offense relies on quarterback Josh Allen and receiver DJ Moore, with the Bills hiring Jim Leonhard as defensive coordinator.

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