The arrival of Derek Carr has issued a new sense of optimism for many, but what will be better for Carr in New Orleans than it was in Las Vegas or Oakland? And can Dennis Allen take next step in coaching career?

Nearly every skill position player is new this season, and that includes Bryce Young, who was the first player selected in this year’s NFL Draft. Will that be enough for this team to challenge in the division?

So Tom Brady is gone, and he’s not coming back. (At least we’re pretty sure.) Can Baker Mayfield / Kyle Trask lead this team to at least where it left off?

So this is Desmond Ridder’s team now, and he has help in the backfield with Bijon Robinson. Could the Dirty Birds be the surprise team in this division?

Kenny Pickett has the weapons in the likes of Najee Harris, Diontae Johnson, George Pickens and Allen Robinson to take a giant leap forward in 2023. Will that be enough for Steelers?

The Dawg Pound was full of disappointment in 2022, but can a full season of Deshaun Watson change all that this year?

Joe Burrow appears as if he’ll be ready for Week 1, but is it nerve-wracking the team seems to be in this situation every year? And will it affect their chances in AFC?

Lamar Jackson has more help at receiver than he’s ever had, but is it enough to push this team over the hump and into a contender in the AFC?

Kirk Cousins catches a lot of heat for Vikings’ late collapse, but can Coach Kevin O’Connell and new defensive coordinator Brian Flores improve the other side of the ball?

The Aaron Rodgers era is over, and the Jordan Love era has begun. Their stories to this point in Love’s career are very similar. Can Love come close to the success of his predecessor?