What will the sports world look like in 2025? We consulted our FOX Sports writers to gaze into their crystal balls for the upcoming year.

Here are their 25 bold predictions for 2025:

1. Shedeur Sanders and Deion Sanders takeover the Las Vegas Raiders
While the Tennessee Titans secured the top overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, it might not hinder the Sanderses’ plans. Shedeur will take the role of QB1, while his father, Deion, orchestrates their draft placement like the Mannings once did. The Raiders could greatly benefit from a leadership overhaul and a fresh quarterback.

2. Shohei Ohtani earns his first Cy Young Award, complemented by an MVP title
Ohtani’s return to pitching after elbow surgery will stun baseball fans as he hopes to close out 2025 triumphantly.

3. Bill Belichick excels at North Carolina, raising eyebrows among NFL teams
His swift success at the ACC Championship Game will provoke teams that passed him up.

4. Duke men’s basketball claims their first national title since 2015
With talent like Cooper Flagg, Coach Jon Scheyer’s team is primed for a notable postseason.

5. Arch Manning leads the Longhorns to an SEC Championship
He holds the key to unlocking Texas’ potential.

6. A resurgent year for USMNT’s Gio Reyna
After dealing with injuries, Reyna’s momentum could finally lift him to stardom.

7. C.J. Stroud claims the 2025 NFL MVP
Watch for Stroud’s impressive recovery and performance as a quarterback.

8. The Warriors miss playoffs, causing Stephen Curry to request a trade
Amidst growing dissatisfaction, a trade demand feels likely.

9. Travis Hunter taken first in the 2025 NFL Draft
For the first time, a defensive back leads the draft picks.

10. Daniel Ricciardo transitions to NASCAR
His love for racing could lead to a significant career move.

…and more predictions follow, covering various prominent sports figures.