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Every NFL take

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  • Hit · 91Manti Te'oPower Rankings

    I got you at number six... I got the Steelers at number six, number five, I got the Buffalo Bills... Number four, I have the Chargers... Number three, I have the Texans... Number two of the Jaguars... Number one I got the Patriots.

    a naive guess scored 20+71.43 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 89Mike GarafoloPower Rankings

    So I got the Chargers at six... The Pittsburgh Steelers are number five... they are playing in the Houston Texans... I'm going to put the number one rushing defense here [Jaguars]... I'm gonna put the Patriots here... So I put them at number two, number one. Let's go Buffalo

    a naive guess scored 20+68.57 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • PendingKyle BrandtHead Coach Rankings

    I love Jim Harbor and I think Jim Harbaugh is the top three coach in the NFL

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Tony DungyGame Outcome Picks

    I think the winner of this game, I really think it's going to be Houston.

    Houston Texans

    a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Tony DungyAward Picks

    I'm going to vote for Drake May as the MVP.

    Drake MayeNew England Patriots

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 85Kyle BrandtPower Rankings

    number six. I have Pittsburgh... I have the charges... Houston... I have them all the way at number four... Next at number three, I got the Pats... I have Buffalo at the number two... I got du Ball County the Jaguars at number one

    Los Angeles Chargers

    a naive guess scored 15+70 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • PendingTom PelisseroTrade and Signing Calls

    That provides a pivot point for the Cardinals to make decision on Murray, who in all likelihood has played his final game in Arizona.

    Kyler MurrayArizona Cardinals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • PendingJohn MiddlekauffGame Outcome Picks

    But just based on the way they're playing, it'd be hard to go against the Jags.

    Jacksonville Jaguars

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • PendingJohn MiddlekauffGame Outcome Picks

    I think I'm gonna take Indiana because I can't forget what I just saw in Oregon

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • PendingColin CowherdGame Outcome Picks

    So I like Chicago in this spot... I think they're both going to win their opening games.

    Chicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • PendingColin CowherdGame Outcome Picks

    I'm gonna take Indiana to win and cover.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • PendingJohn MiddlekauffGame Outcome Picks

    I'm gonna take Miami and I'll take them to cover.

    Miami Dolphins

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Colin CowherdGame Outcome Picks

    I think I would take Jacksonville by a touchdown, what say you?

    Jacksonville Jaguars

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100John MiddlekauffMock Draft Picks

    now they're going to draft Fernando Mendoza number one overall... I think he's no brainer number one based on this CLASS

    Fernando MendozaLas Vegas Raiders

    a naive guess scored 50said Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • PendingColin CowherdGame Outcome Picks

    I like the Ravens tonight close. Where are you on that?

    Baltimore Ravens

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • PendingColin CowherdGame Outcome Picks

    I think the Rams win this game.

    Los Angeles Rams

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Colin CowherdGame Outcome Picks

    I think I would take New England in a very low scoring game.

    New England Patriots

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Colin CowherdSuper Bowl Picks

    IF i had to pick a team to win The Super bowl, today it would Be Seattle

    Seattle Seahawks

    a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • PendingColin CowherdScore Predictions

    I think Miami's gonna win the game, but I don't think it's high scoring... I think it's, you know, twenty four twenty three ish... But I like Miami.

    Miami Dolphins

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • PendingJohn MiddlekauffGame Outcome Picks

    Now I'd be stunned if they won, but I could see if the weather's weird, you just never know.

    Los Angeles Rams

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • PendingColin CowherdGame Outcome Picks

    When he's healthy, I would take Philadelphia to win.

    San Francisco 49ers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 92Cynthia FrelundDepth Chart Calls

    especially now that we know that the Chargers they are not playing their starters. It's going to be Trey Lance.

    Trey LanceLos Angeles Chargers

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Jan 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingGregg RosenthalGame Outcome Picks

    Interesting, okay, with their backup. I agree with you. That's what I had. I think Tanner McKee and their backups are good enough.

    Philadelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingGregg RosenthalGame Outcome Picks

    we're gonna both go in on the Broncos minus twelve and a half to beat the Chargers backups

    Denver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingGregg RosenthalGame Outcome Picks

    I kind of like uh in the normal games too, kind of like the Bears.

    Chicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 2, 2026the article →