Every season begins with a familiar set of predictions. The more useful exercise is identifying the questions that could make those predictions wrong.
Which new quarterback inherits the best situation?
Talent matters, but context tends to decide which first-year starter settles fastest. Experienced protection, an established run game, and answers on third down can turn a difficult transition into a manageable one.
Where will aggression show up first?
The teams that change the shape of the season are often the ones willing to make a different choice on fourth down, in the transfer portal, or with tempo. Watch for intent before results.
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