30 Bold Predictions for the NFL Season

1. Tom Brady will once again throw for 5,000 yards, and win the MVP.
2. Matthew Stafford will lead the NFL in touchdown passes.
3. Matt Ryan will be a top-five quarterback in terms of attempts, yards, and touchdowns.
4. Adrian Peterson will have the worst season of his professional career.
5. Aaron Hernandez will have a better season than Rob Gronkowski.
6. Because of his concussion issues, Jahvid Best won't play a single snap in the NFL this year.
7. Tim Tebow will lead the New York Jets in rushing touchdowns.
8. No team in the AFC West will win ten games.
9. The Kansas City Chiefs will have a top-five rushing offense and make the playoffs.
10. The Buffalo Bills will have a top-ten defense and make the playoffs.
11. The Denver Broncos won't win more games with Peyton Manning than they did with Tim Tebow.
12. The San Diego Chargers will miss the playoffs and head coach Norv Turner will lose his job.
13. Julio Jones will lead the NFL in receiving yards.
14. Hakeem Nicks will have a better season than teammate Victor Cruz.
15. Greg Jennings will have a better season than teammate Jordy Nelson.
16. Carson Palmer will lead the NFL in interceptions.
17.Andre Johnson will play in fewer than 14 games and fail to reach 1,000 yards receiving.
18. Percy Harvin will finish in the top 10 in receiving yards, lead all receivers in rushing yards, and score 10 all-purpose touchdowns.
19. Three different Patriots will finish with at least 1,000 yards receiving.
20. Alex Smith will double his interception total from last season.
21. Frank Gore will fail to reach 1,000 yards rushing.
22. The San Francisco 49ers won't win more than 10 games.
23. The Seattle Seahawks will come within one game of upsetting the 49ers for the NFC West title.
24. Andrew Luck will throw for more yards and touchdowns than Cam Newton.
25. The quarterback with the most rushing touchdowns in the NFL won't be Cam Newton.
26. Five different players will be the Washington Redskins' single-game leading rushing at least once.
27. 2012's breakout tight ends will be Kyle Rudolph of the Vikings and Jared Cook of the Titans.
28. The Dallas Cowboys will miss the playoffs and finish below .500.
29. Randy Moss is going to have a big year in San Francisco.
30. The Green Bay Packers will return to the Super Bowl. And win it.