NFL news dominates headlines, even during the offseason August 25 After one of the wildest offseasons in NFL history featuring blockbuster trades, rapid free-agency movement, record-setting contracts and plenty of off-field drama, the regular season is almost here.Are you ready for some football?The Buffalo Bills visit the defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams in two weeks to kick off the season in prime time.If the action on the field matches the offseason excitement, itll be a season for the ages.NFL news dominated sports headlines throughout the spring and summer.Tom Brady , , took an from training camp in August and enters his third season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers seeking his eighth Super Bowl ring at age 45.Ru sell Wilson, Matt Ryan, Reggie Wayne Jersey Carson Wentz and Baker Mayfield were among the quarterbacks on the move. Tyreek Hill, Davante Adams, A.J. Brown and Amari Cooper led the list of star wide receivers who also were traded.Deshaun Watson was dealt from Houston to Cleveland but the Browns will have to wait three months for the three-time Pro Bowl quarterback to make his debut. Watson must serve an as part of a settlement with the NFL following accusations of sexual misconduct by two dozen women.Former Dolphins coach Brian Flores filed a before the end of last season. Miami was , who stepped down after 15 seasons in New Orleans.Dan Snyders team got a Commanders and Washingtons owner finally investigating the teams history of workplace misconduct.Those were the biggest stories that kept the NFL atop news cycles. Now, attention turns to playing the games and finding out who will hoist the Lombardi Trophy in Arizona in February.The Rams, Buccaneers and Packers are the top three teams in the NFC, per . The Bills, Chiefs and David Njoku Jersey Chargers are the top three betting favorites in the AFC.Matthew Stafford and Sean McVay will try to become the first QB-coach duo to win consecutive Super Bowls since Brady and Bill Belichick did it in New England in 2003-04. The Rams, however, must replace seven starters, including Von Miller.Bradys return gives Tampa a legitimate shot to win its second title in three years. But the Buccaneers suffered major lo ses on the offensive line in camp. Pro Bowl center Ryan Jensen and left guard Aaron Stinnie went down with significant knee injuries.The Buccaneers also have a . Bruce Arians retired and was replaced by defensive coordinator Todd Bowles.You either get the job done or you dont, Brady said. Theres only one team that is really happy at the Dominic Proctor Jersey end of the year and it is the team that wins.The Packers gave Aaron Rodgers a three-year, $150.8 million contract extension but lost Adams, leaving a major void on offense. Rodgers already criticized the teams young receivers, saying they need to be more consistent.The Cowboys could emerge into a championship contender but Dallas will have a tough time holding off Philadelphia in the NFC East, which hasnt seen a repeat division winner since the Eagles won four titles in a row Rodney Miller Jr. Jersey from 2001-04.Josh Allen and the Bills are the odds-on favorites in a conference filled with competitive teams. Buffalo has to find a way to get past its playoff failures after last seasons collapse in Kansas City.The Bills have the leagues most talented roster, boasting a dynamic offense and a stingy defense. Winning in January is the biggest obstacle Buffalo has to overcome.Nothing we did last year is going to carry over to this year, Allen said.Like the Packers, the Chiefs traded away their top receiver, sending Hill to Miami. But Patrick Mahomes still has Travis Kelce and other playmakers around him.Kansas Citys road through the AFC West has never been more challenging. The Chiefs have to go through Justin Herbert and the Chargers, Wilson and the Broncos and Derek Carr and the Raiders.Meanwhile, dont count out the Bengals. They have to avoid the hangover that often plagues teams coming off a lo s in the Super Bowl. If a retooled offensive line protects Sean Taylor Jersey Joe Burrow, who was the most-sacked quarterback in the league last year, Cincinnati should be in the mix.Eighteen weeks, 272 games and then playoffs.Lets go.___Follow Rob Maaddi on Twitter at robmaaddi___More AP NFL coverage: hub/nfl and AP_NFL in this topic National Football League Von Miller Ryan Jensen Travis Kelce Carson Wentz Derek Carr Aaron Rodgers Aaron Stinnie Tyreek Hill Ru sell Wilson Matt Ryan Amari Cooper Joe Burrow Deshaun Watson Baker Mayfield Matthew Stafford Tom Brady A.J. 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