8 BOLD predictions for the 2026 NFL season: Cowboys & Vikings bounce back, a new MVP
Nate Tice & Matt Harmon reveal ten of their BOLDEST predictions for the 2026 NFL season.
Subscribe to Football 301 with Nate Tice Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube Nate Tice & Matt Harmon reveal ten of their BOLDEST predictions to lock in the Take Vault for the 2026 NFL season. But first, the guys enter the ring of Philadelphia Eagles offense discourse as they give their thoughts on whether or not Jalen Hurts will adapt to new OC Sean Mannion’s scheme, plus their thoughts on the Las Vegas Raiders signing QB Kirk Cousins. Next, Nate & Matt open up the Take Vault as they lock a few bold predictions for the season away in early April.
Matt predicts Ty Simpson coming off the board early on draft night, a tough season for the Green Bay Packers, a potential big trade up for the Dallas Cowboys and a huge season for WR Ladd McConkey, while Nate forecasts a first-time MVP winner, a big bounce-back season for the Minnesota Vikings with new quarterback Kyler Murray, a successful 2026 for the Cowboys and C. J. Stroud solidifying himself among the top 10 NFL quarterbacks.
(4:20) - Can Jalen Hurts adapt to the new Eagles offense? (19:55) - Raiders sign QB Kirk Cousins (28:55) - The Take Vault: Ty Simpson, MVP, NFC North (1:03:55) - The Take Vault: Cowboys, Ladd McConkey, C. J.
Stroud EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - SEPTEMBER 10: Dak Prescott #4 of the Dallas Cowboys celebrates as he runs onto the field during pregame warmups prior to an NFL football game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on September 10, 2023 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images) (Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images) 🖥️ Watch this full episode on YouTube Check out all episodes of Football 301 with Nate Tice and the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https://apple. co/3zEuTQj or at yahoosports.