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Nick Wright· Oct 4, 2025

The unnamed host laid out his weekly picks, saying outright that Baltimore would beat Houston even with Lamar Jackson's status uncertain, and that Philadelphia would beat Denver by roughly six points at home.

“I think Baltimore is gonna win.”

said on air or in an interview · The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast) · read the original →

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2 checkable claims — 2 game outcome picks — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet.

It names 2 players and teams, each linked to their own record.

All 2 have settled, averaging 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess at the same calls.

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2 checkable claims in this take

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.

  • Philadelphia Eagles to beat Denver

    “But this feels like a Philly six point win... So I'll take Philly despite all the noise around to minus the three and a half”

    Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    DEN
    score:
    21-17
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    PHI
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    0
    the naive pick:
    PHI
    difficulty:
    1.78
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    14

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  • Baltimore Ravens to beat Houston

    “Yeah. I think Baltimore is gonna win. And I think there is added value here because ten days ago this game was Baltimore minus nine and a half.”

    Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    HOU
    score:
    44-10
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    BAL
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    0
    the naive pick:
    BAL
    difficulty:
    1.78
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    14

    Think this is wrong?

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