Damonza Byrd· Sep 9, 2026
Damonza Byrd picks the Bears to come out of the NFC and the Ravens to reach the Super Bowl.
“I'll stick with Chicago at 4% for the Super Bowl.”
said on air or in an interview · The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast) · read the original →
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- Conference ChampionsChicago BearsSep 9, 2026
Chicago Bears to reach the Super Bowl
“So you have Chicago to win the NFC, which is like 8%. Okay, yeah. So yeah, they're going to come out of the NFC.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Conference ChampionsBaltimore RavensSep 9, 2026
Baltimore Ravens to reach the Super Bowl
“because I do have the Ravens going to the Super Bowl this year”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
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More conference champions
The same kind of call, about other players and teams.
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- Nick WrightConference Champions · Denver BroncosClose · 50Wright picked the Broncos to beat the Patriots in a low-scoring AFC Championship game (17-16), said Sean Payton would coach Denver to the Super Bowl, picked the Rams to win outright in Seattle 31-20, believes the winner of the NFC game wins the Super Bowl with the Rams the better team, and expects Matt Stafford to be named league MVP.
- AJ HawkConference Champions · Los Angeles RamsClose · 50Hawk picked the Patriots to win in Denver despite liking Stidham and the Broncos defense, and in the NFC he stuck with the Rams, saying Stafford gets to the Super Bowl.
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