The NFL is practically impossible to predict, as each year there are injuries, upsets and surprises that create unexpected outcomes. Some teams exceed expectations, while others fall short.
When assessing a team’s upcoming schedule, it’s easy to look at its opponent’s win-loss record from the year before as a quick measuring stick for how they might perform in the future.
While it’s rarely ever that simple, as variance is prevalent for most teams from season to season, it’s still interesting to see how the NFL strength of schedule shakes out each offseason.
With that in mind, let’s take a look where Houston’s schedule ranks in 2018.