We will be treated to two MNF games this week. We have the Bucs and Texans matching up in Houston, and we have an AFC West divisional matchup between the Chargers and Raiders in Las Vegas. Three of the four teams playing tonight got wins in week one, and three of the four teams playing tonight were in the playoffs a year ago, so we should see two great games. Here are bold predictions for the MNF games in week two:
Bold Prediction One
May 27, 2025; El Segundo, CA, USA; Los Angeles Chargers running back Omarion Hampton (8) carries the ball during organized team activities at The Bolt. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Rookie RB Omarion Hampton scores two rushing TDs
Bold Prediction Two
Aug 16, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (7) warms up before a preseason game against the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images
QB Geno Smith throws two interceptions in a loss to the Chargers
Bold Prediction Three
Dec 25, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. (51) runs onto the field before the game against the Baltimore Ravens at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
The Texans sack Baker Mayfield four times, led by Will Anderson Jr.
Bold Prediction Four
Jan 12, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving (7) runs during the fourth quarter of a NFC wild card playoff against the Washington Commanders at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
RB Bucky Irving has five receptions for 60 yards and a TD
Bold Prediction Five
Aug 23, 2025; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jack Bech (18) against the Arizona Cardinals during a preseason NFL game at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
Rookie WR Jack Bech catches a touchdown pass
Bold Prediction Six
[US, Mexico & Canada customers only] Sep 5, 2025; Sao Paulo, BRAZIL; Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston (1) celebrates with wide receiver Keenan Allen (13) after scoring a touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs in the second half during a NFL game at Corinthians Arena. Mandatory Credit: Amanda Perobelli/Reuters via Imagn Images
WR Quentin Johnston continues his hot start to the season with his third TD catch in 2 games
Bold Prediction Seven
Jun 10, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; A detail view of the Houston Texans logo after an NFL football minicamp at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images
No Texans RB rushes for over 40 yards in the game against the Bucs
Bold Prediction Eight
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) warms up before a NFC wild card playoff against the Washington Commanders at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
WR Mike Evans scores a touchdown on a 45-yard pass
Bold Prediction Nine
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) passes the ball against the New England Patriots in the first quarter at Gillette Stadium. Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images
QB Justin Herbert throws for over 300 yards for a second straight game
Bold Prediction Ten
Jun 10, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins (12) participates in a drill during an NFL football minicamp at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images
By Louis Friedl 
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