# Brady Quinn: Brady Quinn gave full NFC standings picks: Tampa Bay as the No. 1 overall seed and NFC South winner at 12-5, Philadelphia (12-5), San Francisco (12-5) and Green Bay (10-7) as the other division winners, with Atlanta, Washington and the Rams as wild cards and Detroit missing the playoffs at 9-8. **Claimed:** Sep 4, 2025 **Pundit:** Brady Quinn — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/brady-quinn **Outlet:** 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe (podcast) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/outlets/2-pros-and-a-cup-of-joe-podcast **How it reached us:** said on air or in an interview **Original:** https://omny.fm/shows/2-pros-and-a-cup-of-joe/hour-2-jonas-brady-lavar-nfc-predictions 29 checkable claims — 16 season win totals, 7 playoff picks, 4 division winners and 2 seeding, byes and home field — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet. It names 16 players and teams, each linked to their own record. All 29 have settled, averaging 44.8 out of 100, against 49.3 for a naive guess at the same calls. > A big, big surprise in my picks. Tampa. It's the number one overall seed. *(their words, quoted for attribution)* ## The claims - **Green Bay Packers to take the top seed** - Kind: Seeding, Byes and Home Field · About: Green Bay Packers - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess - **Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the division** - Kind: Division Winners · About: Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess - **Philadelphia Eagles to win the division** - Kind: Division Winners · About: Philadelphia Eagles - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess - **Tampa Bay Buccaneers to take the top seed** - Kind: Seeding, Byes and Home Field · About: Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess - **Green Bay Packers to win the division** - Kind: Division Winners · About: Green Bay Packers - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess - **San Francisco 49ers to win the division** - Kind: Division Winners · About: San Francisco 49ers - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess - **Los Angeles Rams to make the playoffs** - Kind: Playoff Picks · About: Los Angeles Rams - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess - **Los Angeles Rams to finish with 10 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Los Angeles Rams - Verdict: scored 60 out of 100, against 45 for a naive guess - **San Francisco 49ers to make the playoffs** - Kind: Playoff Picks · About: San Francisco 49ers - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess - **San Francisco 49ers to finish with 12 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: San Francisco 49ers - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 5 for a naive guess - **Tampa Bay Buccaneers to finish with 12 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Verdict: scored 20 out of 100, against 75 for a naive guess - **Atlanta Falcons to finish with 10 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Atlanta Falcons - Verdict: scored 60 out of 100, against 95 for a naive guess - **Green Bay Packers to finish with 10 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Green Bay Packers - Verdict: scored 80 out of 100, against 85 for a naive guess - **Seattle Seahawks to finish with 5 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Seattle Seahawks - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 5 for a naive guess - **Carolina Panthers to finish with 5 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Carolina Panthers - Verdict: scored 40 out of 100, against 75 for a naive guess - **Philadelphia Eagles to finish with 12 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Philadelphia Eagles - Verdict: scored 80 out of 100, against 95 for a naive guess - **Washington Commanders to finish with 10 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Washington Commanders - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess - **Chicago Bears to finish with 5 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Chicago Bears - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 15 for a naive guess - **New Orleans Saints to finish with 3 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: New Orleans Saints - Verdict: scored 40 out of 100, against 85 for a naive guess - **Green Bay Packers to make the playoffs** - Kind: Playoff Picks · About: Green Bay Packers - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess - **Philadelphia Eagles to make the playoffs** - Kind: Playoff Picks · About: Philadelphia Eagles - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess - **Atlanta Falcons to make the playoffs** - Kind: Playoff Picks · About: Atlanta Falcons - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess - **Washington Commanders to make the playoffs** - Kind: Playoff Picks · About: Washington Commanders - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess - **Tampa Bay Buccaneers to make the playoffs** - Kind: Playoff Picks · About: Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess - **New York Giants to finish with 7 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: New York Giants - Verdict: scored 40 out of 100, against 65 for a naive guess - **Arizona Cardinals to finish with 7 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Arizona Cardinals - Verdict: scored 20 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess - **Detroit Lions to finish with 9 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Detroit Lions - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 45 for a naive guess - **Minnesota Vikings to finish with 7 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Minnesota Vikings - Verdict: scored 60 out of 100, against 55 for a naive guess - **Dallas Cowboys to finish with 7 wins** - Kind: Season Win Totals · About: Dallas Cowboys - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 85 for a naive guess ## Who this take is about - Green Bay Packers — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/packers - Tampa Bay Buccaneers — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/buccaneers - Philadelphia Eagles — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/eagles - San Francisco 49ers — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/49ers - Los Angeles Rams — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/rams - Atlanta Falcons — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/falcons - Seattle Seahawks — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/seahawks - Carolina Panthers — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/panthers - Washington Commanders — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/commanders - Chicago Bears — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/bears - New Orleans Saints — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/saints - New York Giants — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/giants - Arizona Cardinals — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/cardinals - Detroit Lions — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/lions - Minnesota Vikings — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/vikings - Dallas Cowboys — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/cowboys ## What others said about the same people - Trevor Ripley on Dillon Bell: Ripley expects Max Brosmer to return to the Vikings on the practice squad after being waived, and thinks Dillon Bell may draw waiver interest but is also a practice squad candidate for Minnesota. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/529718b4-3310-4bc4-949a-09c9600f3c48 (scored 0) - Randy Gurzi on Justin Barron: Gurzi predicts the Cowboys' 17-man practice squad, naming each player he expects Dallas to sign, including a surprise addition of released Giants tackle Evan Neal. He also predicts Jaydon Blue will be claimed off waivers by another team and that Sam Williams will land elsewhere. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/a37588ef-f76e-4f06-a951-a85a563271d5 (scored 0) - Jeff Kerr on Maximus Pulley: Kerr ranks the Eagles' eight undrafted free agents by their chances of making the initial 53-man roster, with Kapena Gushiken the most likely and predicts at least one UDFA makes the 53. He also forecasts practice squad spots for Zion Wilson, Deontae Lawson and Maximus Pulley, and a release for long snapper Rocco Underwood. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/6ec1d507-c7b6-4873-a0a2-76817706e297 (scored 0) - Mike Moraitis on DaRon Bland: Moraitis names five Cowboys he expects to be playing their final season opener in Dallas in 2026: George Pickens (likely tag-and-trade or departure), Malik Hooker, Luke Schoonmaker, DeMarvion Overshown and DaRon Bland. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/66b5ed7b-41bd-4f67-9b4d-16eae4675e67 (scored 0) - Joel Corry on Baker Mayfield: The unsigned CBS Sports analysis lays out the contract it believes Tampa Bay will have to give Mayfield at minimum: a two-year extension averaging $50 million per year with $110 million in guarantees and a no-trade clause. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/8a840ff4-f1e5-48ca-bec6-ba41e9ef2396 (scored 0) - Seth Walder on Kayshon Boutte: Walder proposes five trades he believes should happen before Week 1 of the 2026 season: Jessie Bates III to the 49ers, Kayvon Thibodeaux to the Patriots, Keon Coleman to the Colts, Walker Little to the Cardinals, and Kayshon Boutte to the Commanders, where he says Boutte would immediately be Washington's No. 2 receiver. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/0263bd78-6c5c-41c5-8615-0467d8ef521a (scored 0) ## More season win totals The same kind of call, about other players and teams. - Richard Sherman on Las Vegas Raiders: Sherman previewed every division: he picked Seattle to win the NFC West on a tiebreaker over San Francisco (both 11-11 wins), the Lions over the Packers in the North, the Eagles to run away with the East, Tampa Bay in the South, and Kansas City, Buffalo and the Ravens' division rivals in the AFC. He picked an Eagles–Chiefs Super Bowl with Philadelphia repeating, Joe Burrow for MVP, and gave a top-five power ranking. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/ec43b02b-8e3a-4b2e-8c36-1839c9c52e3c (scored 0) - Nick Wright on New England Patriots: Nick Wright walked through the Browns' quarterback situation and then gave leans and bets on every AFC team's win total, offering concrete win-count expectations for several clubs plus a call on Brock Bowers. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/1e745abb-ae8f-4f8c-893e-bfb5d53589b1 (scored 20) - Colin Cowherd on New England Patriots: Cowherd takes the Titans over their five-and-a-half win total on the strength of Cam Ward and Brian Callahan, calls New England an eight-to-nine win team, picks Green Bay to win the NFC North, expects the Giants to lose all four games to Washington and Philadelphia, and sketches a quarterback ranking with C.J. Stroud around 10th and Baker Mayfield 11th. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e32a708a-5651-4292-b71b-672f2216a48e (scored 0) - John Middlekauff on New England Patriots: Middlekauff says Denver's floor is ten wins, predicts Miami implodes to four or five wins and a top-three-or-four draft slot with Tyreek Hill traded, thinks the 49ers beat expectations with nine or ten wins, sees the Patriots at eight or nine wins, calls the Chargers over 9.5 a lock, expects Jared Goff to make five or six Pro Bowls, and says the Packers are flying under the radar. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/af06c2e6-9beb-4a7e-b444-620680dbccd1 (scored 0) - Nick Wright on Denver Broncos: Nick Wright gave his early AFC win-total leans: overs on the Jets, Ravens, Jaguars, Chiefs and Raiders, plus projected win ranges for the Dolphins, Texans, Chargers and Broncos, and predicted the Raiders take Ashton Jeanty at No. 6. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/cc9d1905-c3e9-4d7f-8dbb-0f840dbb7535 (scored 20) - Chris Brockman on New England Patriots: Brockman's overreaction slate: Breece Hall leaves the Jets and plays in the playoffs next season, Jaxon Smith-Njigba is the best receiver in the league, three quarterbacks (Mendoza first overall, plus Ty Simpson and Carson Beck) go in the first round, and the Patriots crater to a 7-10 season. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/855631ac-f41e-4f40-9368-ae99994bb8c3 (scored 0) --- Accuracy is 0-100 against what actually happened. 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