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Brian Groth

September 7, 2025

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Week 1: Gameday

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September 7, 2025

Predictions:

Dolphins 27, Colts 20

Patriots 23, Raiders 19

Steelers 24, Jets 16

Bills 30, Ravens 27

Season Predictions:

Bills: 14-3

Dolphins: 10-7

Patriots: 8-9

Jets: 5-12

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