Colin Cowherd· Sep 24, 2026
The co-host (identified only as "Mitchell") made his own Week 3 picks, including blowout wins for Seattle and San Francisco, Cincinnati 27-17, Detroit 37-13, Denver 24-21 over the Rams, and predicted Jonah Coleman takes over the Broncos' running back role.
“The Detroit Lions are going to put 37 on the board. It's going to be 37-13.”
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12 checkable claims — 7 game outcome picks, 3 score predictions, 1 availability call and 1 depth chart call — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet.
It names 13 players and teams, each linked to their own record.
None of them have settled yet — they grade once their results are in.
Of the 1 unsettled call enough other pundits have weighed in on, this one lands below the rest of the room.
Where this call stands in the room
Jonah Coleman · 2026 season3 calls from 3 pundits between 1 and 3. Colin Cowherd said 1. the room's median is 2. not settled yet
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Who this take is about
The games in this take
- Chiefs at Dolphins 9 calls
- Panthers at Browns 6 calls
- Titans at Giants 7 calls
- Bengals at Steelers 7 calls
- Seahawks at Commanders 10 calls
- Chargers at Bills 13 calls
- Jets at Lions 7 calls
- Cardinals at 49ers 7 calls
- Ravens at Cowboys 17 calls
- Rams at Broncos 16 calls
12 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.
- Score PredictionsDetroit LionsSep 24, 2026
Detroit Lions 37 — Jets 13
“The Detroit Lions are going to put 37 on the board. It's going to be 37-13. The Lions win in dominant fashion.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Game Outcome PicksCarolina PanthersSep 24, 2026
Carolina Panthers to beat Browns
“We shall see. I like the Panthers as well.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Game Outcome PicksSeattle SeahawksSep 24, 2026
Seattle Seahawks to beat Commanders
“I think Seahawks win in a blowout fashion. Give me 28 plus to seven.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Game Outcome PicksSan Francisco 49ersSep 24, 2026
San Francisco 49ers to beat Cardinals
“I look at this game to be an absolute blowout as well. I just think the Niners are clicking on different cylinders.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Depth Chart CallsJonah ColemanDenver BroncosSep 24, 2026
Jonah Coleman to be 1st on the depth chart
“keep an eye out for Jonah Coleman... I think he takes over this RB role for the Denver Broncos and gives them some life.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Game Outcome PicksTennessee TitansSep 24, 2026
Tennessee Titans to beat Giants
“Give me the Titans. Robert Sala doesn't continue this winless streak. I got Robert Sala in the Titans.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Availability CallsBrock BowersLas Vegas RaidersSep 24, 2026
“This will be the first game of the season for Brock Bowers, more than likely. (Week 3, Raiders vs. Saints)”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Game Outcome PicksBaltimore RavensSep 24, 2026
Baltimore Ravens to beat Cowboys
“I like the Baltimore Ravens too... I, too, like Baltimore.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Score PredictionsDenver BroncosSep 24, 2026
Denver Broncos 24 — L.A. Rams 21
“I got Denver pulling out a win at home, 24-21.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Game Outcome PicksBuffalo BillsSep 24, 2026
Buffalo Bills to beat L.A. Chargers
“I like the Bills, too... Buffalo Bills, 3-0.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Game Outcome PicksKansas City ChiefsSep 24, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs to beat Miami Dolphins
“I like the Chiefs, too. It looks like they're back.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Score PredictionsCincinnati BengalsSep 24, 2026
Cincinnati Bengals 27 — Steelers 17
“I got the Bengals putting 27 points on the board, 27-17 against the Steelers, and a double-digit win”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
What others said about the same people
- Nathan JahnkeRoster Spot Calls · Elijah SarrattHit · 100An unsigned PFF preseason recap makes numerous depth-chart, roster and usage projections across the league, based on Week 3 preseason playing time — including Roman Wilson winning Pittsburgh's third receiver job, Luke McCaffrey's roster spot being in danger, Charlie Kolar as the Chargers' top tight end, and Kendre Miller as the Saints' RB2.
- Nathan JahnkeRoster Spot Calls · Elijah SarrattHit · 100PFF's preseason fantasy recap makes a series of depth-chart, roster and usage projections based on final-week preseason snap counts, including Ja'Kobi Lane locking down the Ravens' third receiver role, Luke McCaffrey's roster spot being in danger, Kyle Pitts facing reduced 12-personnel usage, Kendre Miller as the Saints' RB2 and Emmett Johnson as the Chiefs' backup running back.
- Randy GurziRoster Spot Calls · Ar'maj Reed-AdamsMiss · 0Gurzi predicts the Buffalo Bills' final 53-man roster ahead of Week 1 against Houston, naming every player who makes it, who gets cut, and a few depth-chart outcomes (Damar Hamlin as backup safety, Alec Anderson as a new starter on the offensive line, Shane Buechele back on the practice squad).
- Spenny PowersRoster Spot Calls · Ethan BurkeHit · 100Powers says undrafted edge Ethan Burke's traits should earn him a spot on the Ravens' roster.
- Parker HurleyRoster Spot Calls · Jaden DuggerHit · 100Reviewing 49ers rookies after the first preseason game, Hurley says linebacker Jaden Dugger has secured a spot on the roster after starting at MIKE.
- Jeremy BrenerRoster Spot Calls · Cooper KuppHit · 100Brener projects Seattle's wide receiver room to include Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Cooper Kupp, Rashid Shaheed, Tory Horton, Jake Bobo and rookie Emmanuel Henderson Jr. on the 53-man roster, leaving Montorie Foster Jr. fighting for a spot despite a strong camp and preseason showing.
More game outcome picks
The same kind of call, about other players and teams.
- Richard ShermanGame Outcome Picks · Green Bay PackersMiss · 0Sherman picked winners and several exact scores across the Week 3 slate, favoring Seattle, San Francisco, Cincinnati, Detroit, Green Bay, Carolina, New Orleans, Baltimore, the Rams, Philadelphia, Buffalo, Kansas City, Minnesota, the Giants, Jacksonville and Houston, and named Kenneth Walker his MVP.
- Bill HuberGame Outcome Picks · Green Bay PackersMiss · 0Huber forecasts the Packers starting 3-4 through seven games — losing at Minnesota and Tampa Bay, beating the Jets and Falcons, losing to the Bears — and finishing the season with about eight wins.
- Jared DubinGame Outcome Picks · Los Angeles RamsHit · 100Dubin picks the Rams to beat the Giants on Monday Night Football, sticking with preseason expectations over Week 1 overreaction. He gives two conditional scores depending on whether Puka Nacua plays: a comfortable 27-17 win if Nacua suits up, and a narrow 17-16 win if he sits.
- Dan OrlovskyGame Outcome Picks · Los Angeles RamsHit · 100Orlovsky said that even without Puka Nacua the Rams would find a way to beat the Giants on Monday night, though he thought the Giants would keep it within a touchdown.
- Patricia TrainaGame Outcome Picks · New York GiantsMiss · 0In her weekly Giants mailbag, Traina said the Giants would beat the Rams if Los Angeles didn't play its best, predicted Aaron Donald wouldn't play a full game Monday night, and said she doesn't expect Paulson Adebo to still be with the Giants in 2027.
- Danny ParkinsGame Outcome Picks · New York GiantsMiss · 0Parkins picked the Giants to beat the Rams outright, backed Jacksonville over Denver, Cincinnati over Houston and Chicago over Minnesota in the chips segment, endorsed Buffalo as the AFC's Super Bowl representative, and predicted Deshaun Watson has started his last NFL game.