AFC South breakdown: How will the division shake out in 2024 NFL season?

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With the 2024 NFL regular season around the corner, every team in the league is set to make some tough decisions, cutting down the roster to get 53 men who will start the year with Super Bowl aspirations. 

However, with only so many playoff spots to secure, every team will be fighting to come out of their division as winners, or at least earn a wild card spot. 

FOX Sports' Colin Cowherd gave his predictions for how each division will shake out before training camp began. Using those rankings, here is a breakdown of each team in each division, continuing with the AFC South. 

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C.J. Stroud, #7 of the Houston Texans, warms up before the start of the Texans and Baltimore Ravens AFC Divisional Playoff game at M&T Bank Stadium on Jan. 20, 2024 in Baltimore. (Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Colin says: "I worried about the Texans pulling back, but they had another really strong draft and free agency period. Stefon Diggs, Joe Mixon. I’ll take them to win."

The surprise of the NFL last season was the Texans, a team that had a great draft and free agency period, but some believed C.J. Stroud and company would need time before reaching their potential. 

Now, they are expected to defend their AFC South crown after going 10-7 last season. 

As Cowherd mentioned, Houston doubled down on Stroud’s emergence as one of the best quarterbacks in the league after his rookie season, getting him Mixon in the backfield and Diggs as another elite weapon at wide receiver. 

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