 Tight-end Heath Miller is a UVA sports icon, but even though he’s performed well in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelrs, he’s yet to become a well-known name. Will that change this year |
1. The Super Bowl will definitely be played on February 3, 2008, in Glendale, Arizona… ( O.K., O.K., now we get down to business.)
2. The New York Jets will win more than nine games.
3. Dante Stallworth has a better statistical year in New England than Randy Moss.
4. The Redskins return to the top 10 in defense.
5. Philip Rivers improves under Norv Turner.
6. Vince Young does the same under Jeff Fisher.
7. The Arizona Cardinals will battle it out with San Francisco for the NFC West.
8. The Giants realize they miss Tiki Barber by the time Week 2 rolls around.
9. There’s a better chance of seeing the Easter Bunny than "Pacman" Jones by Week 14.
10. Ken Wishenhunt wins NFC Coach of the Year.
11. The Packers make the playoffs.
12. ….in Brett Farve’s final year.
13. Terrell Owens causes a disturbance in Dallas before Week 4.
14. Heath Miller catches nine touchdowns this year and becomes a well-known NFL threat.
15. Unfortunately, his team, the Steelers, miss the playoffs.
16. New Orleans wins the NFC South.
17. Chargers’ Shawne Merriam will record over 20 sacks.
18. The Falcons regret trading Matt Schaub by the 3rd Quarter of Week 1.
19. The Texans with Schaub and Ahman Green will improve upon their 28th-ranked offense of last season.
19. Week 14 Indianapolis at Baltimore will be the best regular season game of the year.
20. Tiki Barber will start a media vs. active player controversy with something he says on NBC Sunday Night in America.
21. The Eagles will wear blue and yellow jerseys in Week 3.
22. At least one team will bring Jeff George in for a workout this season.
23. No one goes 16-0 this season.
24. No one goes 0-16 this season.
25. The Giants finish at the bottom of the NFC East (it’s O.K. to exhale, Redskins fans).
26. Tom Coughlin is canned by Week 17.
27. Devin Hester has two kickoff returns before Week 6.
28. Jacksonville starts off 4-0 and still does not make the playoffs.
29. "Bill Cowher to wherever" rumors will begin by Week 10.
30. "Pete Carroll to wherever" rumors begin by Week 15.
31. Calvin Johnson wins NFC Rookie of the Year.
32. Ron Jaworski will be a magnificent addition to Monday Night Football.
33. Brady Quinn starts at least four games for Cleveland.
34. Travis Henry rushes for over 1,300 yards in Denver.
35. Brian Westbrook does not play in all 16 games for Philadelphia.
36. The Lions improve to average but for some reason continue to employ Matt Millen.
37. The Colts will not repeat nor will the Bears return to the Super Bowl.
38. The Buccaneers need three quarter backs to get through the season.
39. Peyton Manning appears in six different commercials during your Sunday football watching.
40. Patriots vs. Saints in Super Bowl XLII.
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