Rich Eisen · Oct 1, 2025
Rich Eisen gave his week-5 top-10 NFL power rankings, with the Eagles first and the Steelers back at No. 10 over Jacksonville, while leaving the 2-2 Chiefs off entirely. He also reaffirmed his season pick of a Chiefs-Lions Super Bowl and said he plans to pick Seattle at home against Tampa Bay.
“Eagles, Bills, Lions, Rams, Bucks, Packers, Chargers, Seahawks, Colts, Steelers”
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Each one is scored on its own against the published methodology. A pundit naming several outcomes is graded on each, not on all-or-nothing.
- Power RankingsOct 1, 2025
“So that's my one to 10 through, four weeks of the NFL season. Interesting. Eagles, Bills, Lions, Rams, Bucks, Packers, Chargers, Seahawks, Colts, Steelers”
Close · 59Scored 59.39a naive guess scored 46.06+23.73 skillHow this was scored
- skill:
- 23.73
- method:
- spearman
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 59.39
- baseline:
- 46.06
- difficulty:
- 1.78
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- teams ranked:
- 10
- weeks left when called:
- 14
- Game Outcome PicksSeattle SeahawksOct 1, 2025
Seattle Seahawks to win
“Up one spot of the Seattle Seahawks... I think I'm gonna pick them this week. ... I am genuine, like I said, concerned about Bucky Irving and and them going to Seattle. That's a big game.”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skillHow this was scored
- won:
- TB
- score:
- 38-35
- skill:
- 0
- they picked:
- SEA
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 0
- naive pick:
- SEA
- difficulty:
- 1.78
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 14
- Conference ChampionsKansas City ChiefsOct 1, 2025
Kansas City Chiefs to reach the Super Bowl
“I had the Chiefs winning the AFC. At the end of the day, I wanna be right. Chiefs versus Lions.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.
- Conference ChampionsDetroit LionsOct 1, 2025
Detroit Lions to reach the Super Bowl
“I had the Chiefs winning the AFC. At the end of the day, I wanna be right. Chiefs versus Lions.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.