NFL All-Division Tournament – AFC North vs. AFC West
By Brett Foote
Sep 5, 2013; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) greats Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (5) following the end of the game at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. The Broncos defeated the Ravens 49-27. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
Following a dominating victory over the AFC South, the mighty AFC North is moving on to the conference finals of our FanSided NFL All-Division Tournament to face the AFC West, who edged out the AFC East in their showdown. Voting starts today and runs through tomorrow at 11:59pm, with the winner moving on to the All-Division Super Bowl.
The matchup against the AFC West will prove to be a tough one for the North, as the roster is loaded with talent on both sides of the ball. Any time you have Peyton Manning, Jamaal Charles, Justin Houston, and Von Miller on the same team, you are going to have a ball game on your hands.
Despite the tough matchup, we have faith in the strong roster of the AFC North, and we think you will agree. Take a look at the rosters for both teams below and then make your decision. The winner will march on and face the winner of the NFC matchup this weekend for all the glory. Stay tuned for the results.
AFC North
| Position | Player | Position | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Ben Roethlisberger | DE | Geno Atkins |
| RB | Gio Bernard | NT | Haloti Ngata |
| TE | Jordan Cameron | DE | Cam Heyward |
| WR | Josh Gordon | LB | Terrell Suggs |
| WR | A.J. Green | LB | Vontaze Burfict |
| WR | Torrey Smith | LB | Lawrence Timmons |
| LT | Joe Thomas | LB | Jason Worilds |
| LG | Andrew Whitworth | CB | Joe Haden |
| C | Alex Mack | CB | Jimmy Smith |
| RG | Marshal Yanda | S | Donte Whitner |
| RT | Andre Smith | S | Troy Polamalu |
AFC West
| Position | Player | Position | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Peyton Manning | DE | DeMarcus Ware |
| RB | Jamaal Charles | DT | Terrance Knighton |
| FB | Marcel Reece | NT | Dontari Poe |
| WR | Demaryius Thomas | DE | Dwight Freeney |
| WR | Keenan Allen | LB | Justin Houston |
| TE | Julius Thomas | LB | Derrick Johnson |
| LT | Ryan Clady | LB | Von Miller |
| LG | Orlando Franklin | CB | Aqib Talib |
| C | Nick Hardwick | CB | Chris Harris |
| RG | Louis Vasquez | S | Eric Weddle |
| RT | D.J. Fluker | S | Eric Berry |
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