The "In Retrospect" 2012 Preseason Picks Thread

I'm trying to round up some of the media predictions for the 2012-13 season before it actually started. Kind of hysterical some of the things that were generally accepted to happen.

http://www.teamrankings.com/blog/nfl/2012-nfl-predicted-standings-super-bowl-win-odds-version-2-0-2012-nfl-draft

My favorite part of this one....

Wild Card Round: Lions over Cardinals

and

NFC West Rankings

Cardinals

San Francisco

Seattle

St. Loius

(with none predicted to have more than 8 wins)


http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/football/nfl/09/04/nfl-predictions-2012/index.html


Two words: Dennis Dillon.

http://www.nfl.com/news/story/09000d5d82acb6e7/article/preseason-power-rankings-packers-pace-contenders

49ers fans will not be happy but we expect some regression to the mean after a dream season. We're not convinced their passing game will maintain.