The NFL season is upon us and that means Sundays filled with football, plus Thursday and Monday games, and even Saturday matchups to look forward to. After the first preseason game, the regular season is just around the corner, with fans eagerly anticipating what lies ahead.
Our Covers Staff Picks for the upcoming season have sparked some interesting debates and predictions. From the possibility of another nightmare season in New York to Kansas City making a return to the Big Game, and even the potential of Kirk Cousins emerging as the MVP, there are plenty of intriguing storylines to follow in the 2024 NFL season.
As quoted by our Senior Content Creator, Joe Osborne, the Lions could be a team to watch this season with a solid blueprint for success. Meanwhile, the Chiefs are always a threat with a great defense and Patrick Mahomes leading the charge.
Analyst Josh Inglis sees Philadelphia making a strong comeback under new leadership, while Rohit Ponnaiya warns against underestimating the Chiefs and highlights the improvements made by the Eagles to shore up their pass defense.
Content Manager Jared Hochman believes in the potential of teams like the Bengals and Packers to make a splash in their respective conferences, pointing out the strengths and key players to watch for each team.
And while some may view certain predictions as bold or even crazy, as Logan points out with his thoughts on Goff and Cousins, the value in certain bets cannot be ignored. Whether it’s a team’s overall strength or a player’s individual talent, there are always surprises in store in the NFL.
The upcoming season promises to be an exciting one, with plenty of twists and turns along the way. Whether you choose to follow our staff picks or go against them, one thing is for certain — the NFL never fails to deliver thrilling action and unexpected outcomes. Stay tuned as the 2024 season unfolds, and see which predictions come to fruition on the field.