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NFL: Bold Predictions for Monday Night Football Week 7

Week 7 MNF has two games this week. The Lions and Bucs are the first game, and the second game is between the Texans and the Seahawks. The Lions are 4-2 and have one of the top offenses in the league, while the Bucs are 5-1 and have also been great offensively, despite dealing with injuries to their star RB and their top three wide receivers. The Texans are coming off their bye week and looking to win their third straight game, while Seattle will look to continue their great play offensively, led by Sam Darnold in his first year with the team. Here are bold predictions for tonight’s game.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Bold Predictions:

Oct 12, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) stands on the field during the second quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Baker Mayfield throws for over 300 yards and three touchdown passes.

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TE Cade Otton leads the Bucs in receiving yards with 95 and catches 8 passes.

RB Rachaad White has 90 all-purpose yards on 14 carries and 5 receptions.

The Buccaneers rookie wide receivers, “Johnson and Johnson” combine for over 100 receiving yards and a touchdown.

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Detroit Lions Bold Predictions:

Jared Goff and the Lions have looked unstoppable this season, but can they handle the Commanders?

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff applauds for teammates during warm up before the game between Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024. | Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Jared Goff completes 80 percent of his passes, totaling 275 passing yards and two touchdown passes

RB Jahmyr Gibbs has 120 all-purpose yards on 13 carries and 6 receptions, and scores a touchdown.

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WR Amon-Ra St. Brown bounces back from a quiet performance last week and catches 12 passes for 130 yards

TE Sam LaPorta continues his dominance, catching 7 passes for 85 yards and a touchdown

Houston Texans Bold Predictions:

C.J. Stroud

CJ Stroud | Dylan Buell/GettyImages

C.J. Stroud is sacked four times, fumbles once, and throws two interceptions

Rookie RB Woody Marks leads the Texans in rush attempts and rushing yards, and scores a touchdown

WR Nico Collins makes 9 catches for 110 yards and scores on a long 40-yard touchdown pass

Defensive Lineman Will Anderson Jr. racks up two sacks and 7 total tackles

Seattle Seahawks Bold Predictions:

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (14) looks to pass during the second quarter of an NFL football matchup, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. The Seahawks defeated the Jaguars 20-12.

Sam Darnold shines in prime time with a 75% completion percentage, 290 pass yards, 20 rush yards, and two passing touchdowns

The running backs Kenneth Walker and Zach Charbonnet combine for under 75 rushing yards and no touchdowns

Jaxon Smith-Nijgba continues to be one of the top receivers in the NFL, leading both teams with 160 receiving yards

Rookie WR Tory Horton scores a touchdown on a kick return to open the second half

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