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NFC poised to unseat AFC as superior conference

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Although it's too early to proclaim victory, the NFC might have finally passed the AFC. The NFC is off to a 4-2 start in interconference games, and improved play on offense is a big reason the NFC is flourishing. Thirteen of the 16 NFC teams are averaging 20 or more points a game after two weeks. Overall, NFC teams are outscoring AFC teams, 24.1 to 18.5. Scoring has been the staple in the AFCl, thanks largely to the exploits of Peyton Manning and Tom Brady. The AFC ...

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