The greatest basketball player, LeBron James, is a big ‘football fan’ and a follower of the NFL. He’s often seen wearing NFL jerseys and hats, and he’s even been known to attend NFL games. In a 2020 interview, James admitted that he’s been a fan of the NFL since he was a kid. The physicality of soccer is what is most exciting for him. And hence, he’s not afraid to share his opinions on the NFL league. In the NBA off-season, King James was not just watching the NFL but also predicting the games.
Recently, he hinted at sharing his NFL game predictions on Instagram Live, sparking excitement among his millions of fans on social media. And more often, he has a knack for making accurate predictions. Just a few days ago he predicted the loss of Aaron Rodgers’ ex-team, Green Bay Packers.
LeBron says he will go live on IG to make NFL picks
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In a tweet, LeBron expresses his love for soccer and even says that he had predicted a Detroit over Green Bay for Thursday Night Football. And he will do a live session tomorrow with his 158M followers on Instagram.
Y’all know I love football. With that said I’m thinking about doing my picks of the week(NFL games) tomorrow on IG live before they start. I did pick Detroit over GB TNF. Anyways we’ll see 🤔🤷🏾♂️
— LeBron James (@KingJames) September 30, 2023
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“Y’all know I love football. With that said I’m thinking about doing my picks of the week(NFL games) tomorrow on IG live before they start. I did pick Detroit over GB TNF. Anyways we’ll see 🤔🤷🏾♂️” LeBron said.
His predictions are more than just guesswork
LeBron’s predictions aren’t just wild guesses, they’re backed by a deep understanding of the game. As it turned out, The Lions beat the Packers by 34-20 on TNF. The Lions took an 11-point lead in the first quarter and extended it to 24 points by halftime. The Packers scored the first two touchdowns of the second half to draw within 10 points, but the Lions eventually pulled away for the win.
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