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After a break of more than seven months, it's that time again: the new NFL season starts on Friday night.
To kick off, defending champions Kansas City Chiefs will meet the Houston Texans (2.20 a.m., TV: ProSieben, stream: DAZN).
How strong is the Super Bowl winner this year?
And how did the New England Patriots fare in year one after the Tom Brady era?
SPIEGEL compares the 32 teams in the power ranking according to their chances of winning the title:
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