# 2026 NFL Season Predictions: Cowboys offense only 14th? Bears defense last?

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Podcast: [The Bill Barnwell Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bill-barnwell-show-435206)
Published: 2026-07-23T09:51:00+00:00
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Bill and Dan Pizzuta discuss the 2026 FTN Almanac and the projections within it. Will the Texans really be a Top 10 offense? Will the Bears have the worst defense in football? 0:00 Welcome 2:13 Temperature take on FTN Almanac's predictions 5:15 Texans offense 14:19 Lions defense 23:13 Cardinals not that bad? 30:11 Dallas' offense only 14th? 36:25 AFC East defenses projected as Top 10 units 44:52 Bears the worst defense in the league? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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