Nick Wright· Sep 12, 2025
Byrd said he was taking Miami over New England in his own picks, and agreed with the host on Arizona beating Carolina.
“I'm actually going with the Dolphins in my in my herd picks.”
said on air or in an interview · The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast) · read the original →
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It names 2 players and teams, each linked to their own record.
All 2 have settled, averaging 50 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess at the same calls.
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- Game Outcome PicksMiami DolphinsSep 12, 2025
Miami Dolphins to beat New England
“I'm actually going with the Dolphins in my in my herd picks. I think I've got the minus one and a half or some minus one.”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skillHow this was scored
- won:
- NE
- score:
- 33-27
- skill:
- 0
- they picked:
- MIA
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 0
- the naive pick:
- MIA
- difficulty:
- 1.94
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 17
- Game Outcome PicksArizona CardinalsSep 12, 2025
Arizona Cardinals to beat Carolina
“All right, That's why I'm with you there. Six and a half's a lot Arizona. But yeah, Carolina sucks.”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skillHow this was scored
- won:
- ARI
- score:
- 22-27
- skill:
- 0
- they picked:
- ARI
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 100
- the naive pick:
- ARI
- difficulty:
- 1.94
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 17
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The same kind of call, about other players and teams.
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