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Bill Plaschke makes 2020 L.A. sports predictions that would fire up even Clay Helton

LOS ANGELES - The visionary who promised a Rams victory over New England in the Super Bowl is back.

The prophet who guaranteed a Dodgers playoff victory over the Washington Nationals is going to try it again.

If you guessed I would bravely use this space to offer more bold prognostications for Los Angeles sports in 2020, your prediction was sadly correct.

January

_A bunch of NFL teams fire their head coaches, and when looking for replacements, general managers have one requirement: You cannot have any connection to Sean McVay.

_Todd Gurley plays in the Pro Bowl in Orlando, Fla., carries the ball 25 times, gains 136 yards. Somewhere in the South Pacific, a vacationing

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