Week 1 of the NFL season is formally underway.
We noticed the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens’ season-opener go all the way down to the wire, with the reigning Tremendous Bowl champions profitable — actually — by an inch.
Then, the Philadelphia Eagles overcame a sloppy begin on offense to rally previous the Inexperienced Bay Packers in Brazil.
Now, with the remainder of the slate forward of us, Kay Adams requested NBA star Kevin Durant to share a few of his picks and predictions for the upcoming season (by way of FanDuel Sportsbooks).
I obtained my Commanders and the Bears tomorrow. Who y’all obtained? @FDSportsbook pic.twitter.com/vR9yzD201f
— Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) September 7, 2024
For starters, he likes Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears to get the win in his NFL debut.
He believes that the Bears have a ‘sneaky deep team,’ particularly on offense, so he likes their probabilities to place up a variety of factors all 12 months lengthy and beat the Tennessee Titans in Week 1.
He additionally thinks Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders will handle enterprise on the street vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, though he did admit he was biased as a result of they had been his staff.
Then, when requested about potential MVP winners, he claimed that as a lot as it might be straightforward to only roll with guys like Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson, or Jalen Hurts, he truly believes Dak Prescott has an opportunity.
Durant admitted to hate the Dallas Cowboys, however since they all the time play effectively within the common season, he couldn’t disrespect the sport by not giving Prescott an opportunity.
It’ll be attention-grabbing to return to those predictions on the finish of the season and see how he fared.
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