With the 2009 NFL Season ready to kick off in a few weeks, I decided it was a good time to get my predictions out there.
MVP: Tom Brady
Tom Brady once again takes the league by storm to lead the Patriots to the best record.
Runner Up: Peyton Manning
Offensive Rookie of the Year:
Knowshon Moreno
Knowshon has the clearest path to the starting job. He’ll put up big numbers for the Broncos.
Runner-up:
Percy Harvin
Defensive Rookie of the Year: Aaron Curry
Curry will lead all Rookies in tackles.
Runner-up: Rey Maualuga
Comeback Player of the Year: Tom Brady
If he’s back to form, there isn’t any competition.
Runner-up: Rashard Mendenhall
Defensive Player of the Year: Patrick Willis
Willis racks up 140+ tackles for the third straight year.
Runner-up: DeMarcus Ware
Most Improved Player: Ray Rice
Rice will shine as Baltimore’s starting Tailback.
Runner-up: Trent Edwards
Coach of the Year: Gary Kubiak
The Texans could make a push for a playoff berth this year.
Runner-up: Andy Reid
All-Lester First Team
Tom Brady
Adrian Peterson
Michael Turner
Larry Fitzgerald
Andre Johnson
Jason Witten
Nate Kaeding
Postseason Predictions:
AFC Division Winners:
Indianapolis Colts
New England Patriots
Pittsburgh Steelers
San Diego Chargers
AFC Wildcards:
Tennessee Titans
Houston Texans
NFC Division Winners:
New York Giants
Minnesota Vikings
Atlanta Falcons
Arizona Cardinals
NFC Wildcards:
Philadelphia Eagles
Green Bay Packers
Super Bowl:
New England Patriots over New York Giants
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