2K11: Bold Predictions!

[revo]

- Cam Newton becomes a borderline QB1 in fantasy thanks to his running ability, which generates 600+ rushing yards
- Ray Rice has a monster season, running behind All Pro Vonta Leach to the tune of 1,350 yards rushing, 600 yards receiving and 20 combined TDs
- Sam Bradford throws for 4,100 yards and 27 TDs, elevating himself into top QB consideration next year
- Tim Tebow is not a Bronco by the end of the season
- Arian Foster's hammy injury becomes a recurring nightmare for fantasy owners, and he finishes the season with 1,000 yards and 6 TDs, a far cry from his overall #1 status
- Tim Hightower catapults into borderline RB1 status behind Shanny's zone blocking scheme
- Jordy Nelson ends with similar numbers to Greg Jennings
- Danny Amendola leads the NFL in receptions
- the Lions make the playoffs

MVP - Matt Ryan
Top Rookie - Julio Jones
Defensive Player of the Year - Ndamukong Suh
Bust - Chris Johnson

NFC East - Philly
NFC North- Green Bay
NFC South - Atlanta
NFC West - St Louis
Wild Cards - New Orleans, Detroit

AFC East - New England
AFC North - Baltimore
AFC South - Houston
AFC West - San Diego
Wild Cards -Pittsburgh, NY Jets

NFC Playoffs:
New Orleans over St. Louis
Philadelphia over Detroit

Philadelphia over Green Bay
Atlanta over New Orleans

Atlanta over Philly

AFC Playoffs:
NY Jets over Houston
San Diego over Pittsburgh

Baltimore over NY Jets
San Diego over New England

Baltimore over San Diego

Super Bowl:
Atlanta over Baltimore

[Hammer]

- Chad Henne puts up top 15 numbers this year.
- The Bills leading receiver is Donald Jones.
- Mario Manningham gets pulled from the starting lineup by midseason due to the dropsies.
- Matt Stafford finishes in the top 5 for passing yards.
- Arian Foster finishes with 2000 total yards.
- Helu and Beck are both starters by week 5.
- Donovan McNabb uses an oxygen tank in the 4t quarter during close games.
- Emmanuel Sanders leads the Steelers in receiving.
- Delone Carter is the Colts leading rusher.
- the Lions make the playoffs

MVP - Aaron Rodgers
Top Rookie - Von Miller
Defensive Player of the Year - Demarcus Ware
Bust - Percy Harvin

NFC East - Dallas
NFC North- Green Bay
NFC South - Atlanta
NFC West - St Louis
Wild Cards - New Orleans, Philly

AFC East - New England
AFC North - Baltimore
AFC South - Indy
AFC West - San Diego
Wild Cards -Pittsburgh, Houston

NFC Championship
Green Bay over Dallas

AFC Playoffs:
San Diego over Pittsburgh

Super Bowl:
Green Bay over San Diego

[off_the_wall]

Neither, Adrian Peterson, Chris Johnson, nor Arian Foster lead the league in rushing.
Matthew Stafford stays healthy all year and is a top-5 QB.
Reggie Bush has his best pro season yet.
Redskins finish as the worst team in the league.
Peyton Manning never plays another game.
Chad Johnson is cut by the Pats.
Maurice Jones-Drew is a top-10 RB.
Agree, that Cam Newton will be productive, a la Vince Young in his rookie year.
Randy Moss finishes in the top-30 of wide receivers by years end.
Jermichael Finley is out for the year due to injury before Halloween.

MVP - Aaron Rodgers
Top Rookie - Delone Carter
Defensive Player of the Year - David Hawthorne
Bust - Reggie Wayne, Jahvid Best, Sidney Rice

NFC East - Dallas
NFC North- Green Bay
NFC South - Atlanta
NFC West - St Louis
Wild Cards - New Orleans, Philly

AFC East - New England
AFC North - Pittsburgh
AFC South - Houston
AFC West - San Diego
Wild Cards - Baltimore, Jets

NFC Championship
Green Bay over Atlanta

AFC Playoffs:
Pittsburgh over Jets

Super Bowl:
Green Bay over Pittsburgh

[GTAXI]

1. J. Best becomes a top 3 fantasy back
2. Julio Jones has more fantasy points than Roddy White
3. Aaron Hernandez catches 75 passes.
4. Alex Smith and Ryan Fitzpatrick outproduce Matthew Stafford
5. D. McFadden will become the new #1 fantasy back.
6. Kerry Collins leads the Colts to a game winning drive vs the Texans
week 1.
7. Miami will challenge New England for the divison. Not the Jets.
8. Cleveland will make the playoffs as a wildcard team in AFC
9. Washington wins the NFC East
10. Moss will sign back with the Pats.


MVP - Aaron Rodgers
Top Rookie - Julio Jones
Defensive Player of the Year - Cameron Wake
Bust - Felix Jones, Roddy White

NFC East - Washington
NFC North- Green Bay
NFC South - New Orleans
NFC West - St Louis
Wild Cards - Philly, Atlanta

AFC East - New England
AFC North - Pittsburgh
AFC South - Colts
AFC West - San Diego
Wild Cards - Baltimore, Browns

NFC Championship
Green Bay over Philly

AFC Playoffs:
Pats over San Diego

Super Bowl:
Green Bay over Pats

[Erik]

- Danny Amendola leads the NFL in receptions

This would be nice, as I took him in a PPR league tonight and need him to contribute regularly.

[revo]

This would be nice, as I took him in a PPR league tonight and need him to contribute regularly.

slot receiver + emerging stud QB + Josh McDaniels

[Erik]

- The Rams win the NFC West by four games.
- Taylor Price has more fantasy production than Chad Ochocinco.
- James Starks finishes as a top 10 RB.
- The Ravens' defense is a complete bust for fantasy purposes.
- No one on the Bills or Bengals is startable in a 12-team fantasy league by the end of the year.
- The Chargers have a losing record vs. their own division.
- Lance Kendricks finishes as a top 10 TE.
- The Dolphins' leading rusher for 2011 is not currently on their roster.
- The Cowboys' leading rusher for 2011 is DeMarco Murray.
- Andre Roberts racks up more than 1000 receiving yards.

MVP - Sam Bradford
Top Rookie - Mark Ingram
Defensive Player of the Year - Clay Matthews
Bust - Chad Ochocinco

NFC East - Philly
NFC North- Green Bay
NFC South - Tampa Bay
NFC West - St Louis
Wild Cards - New Orleans, Dallas

AFC East - New England
AFC North - Pittsburgh
AFC South - Houston
AFC West - San Diego
Wild Cards - NY Jets, Indianapolis

NFC Playoffs:
New Orleans over Tampa
St. Louis over Dallas

Philadelphia over St. Louis
Green Bay over New Orleans

Green Bay over Philly

AFC Playoffs:
NY Jets over Houston
Pittsburgh over Indianapolis

New England over NY Jets
Pittsburgh over San Diego

New England over Pittsburgh

Super Bowl:
New England over Green Bay

[Moonlight J]

Reggie Bush finishes in the top 12 scoring for RBs
Sidney Rice goes +1000 w/ 10 TDs
Pettigrew is a top 5 fantasy TE

[onejayhawk]

We have the first defensive MVP since Strahan
The NFC West wins another playoff game
KC wins their first playoff game of the century
SD becomes the forth and final member of the AFC West to win it all
The Chargers are #1 on offense and #1 on defense, again, but this time people notice
Atlanta struggles to win 8 games
Cincinatti picks first in 2012

MVP - Demarcus Ware
Top Rookie - Delone Carter
Defensive Player of the Year - Demarcus Ware
Bust - Peyton Manning, Roddy White

NFC East - Dallas
NFC North- Green Bay
NFC South - Tampa Bay
NFC West - St Louis
Wild Cards - New Orleans, Philly

AFC East - New England
AFC North - Baltimore
AFC South - Houston
AFC West - SD
Wild Cards - KC, NYJ
NFC Playoffs:
St Louis over Philly
Philly over Green Bay

Dallas over St Louis
Tampa Bay over Philly

Dallas over Tampa Bay

AFC Playoffs:
SD over NYJ
KC over Houston

New England over KC
SD over Baltimore

SD over New England

Super Bowl: SD over Dallas

[DMT]

- Tim Hightower catapults into borderline RB1 status behind Shanny's zone blocking scheme
- Danny Amendola leads the NFL in receptions

1. J. Best becomes a top 3 fantasy back

- James Starks finishes as a top 10 RB.

Should I be worried that my season hinges on at least one of these being true?

[revo]

Should I be worried that my season hinges on at least one of these being true?

Short answer? Yes.

[joncarlos]

-Emmanuel Sanders catches 80 passes for the Steelers
-LT finishes as a top 20 RB for the Jets
-Harry Douglas catches 60 passes for the Falcons and makes a decent WR3 for fantasy
-Monterrio Hardesty leads the Browns in carries and rushes for 800 yards
-Cam Newton finishes with a completion % below 40% but still starts 13 games and posts decent fantasy numbers
-Aurelius Benn finishes as a top-20 WR for the Bucs
***Last year I cut Mario Manningham before the year and that's what happened. This year I cut Benn before the season, so...

NFC East - Philly
NFC North- Green Bay
NFC South - Saints
NFC West - St Louis
Wild Cards - Atlanta, Tampa Bay

AFC East - New England
AFC North - Pittsburgh
AFC South - Houston
AFC West - San Diego
Wild Cards -Tennessee, Jets

NFC Championship
Saints over Philly

AFC Playoffs:
Steelers over Chargers

Super Bowl:
Saints over Steelers

[wombat104]

- the Lions make the playoffs

NFC East - Dallas
NFC North- Green Bay
NFC South - Atlanta
NFC West - St Louis
Wild Cards - New Orleans, Philly

How about backing up that prediction in the standings?

[Hammer]

How about backing up that prediction in the standings?

I was hedging....

[wombat104]

-Matthew Stafford finishes in the top 5 for QB (and plays a full season)
-Suh wins Defensive player of the year, while recording 15 sacks and 15 personal fouls
-Garrard signs with SF and leads them to the playoffs
-Antonio Brown leads the Steelers in receiving yards (Fire up Chips)
-Jason Campbell is a top 10 QB leading the Raiders to the playoffs.

MVP - Brady
Top Rookie - AJ Green
Defensive Player of the Year - Suh
Bust - Hillis


NFC East - Philly
NFC North- Green Bay
NFC South - Atlanta
NFC West - St Louis
Wild Cards - Detroit & Dallas

AFC East - New England
AFC North - Pittsburgh
AFC South - Houston
AFC West - Oakland
Wild Cards -Tennessee & Baltimore

NFC Championship
GB over Atlanta

AFC Playoffs:
New England over Houston

Super Bowl:
New England over Green Bay