Wright reaffirmed his pick of Tampa Bay to reach the Super Bowl, saying he took them in part because he believes they can earn the No. 1 seed, and predicted Joe Burrow will win a record third Comeback Player of the Year award next season.

“I picked Tampa to go to the super Bowl in large part because I thought they could have the number one seed.”

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Award PicksSep 16, 2025
“next year he likely becomes the NFL's first ever three times Comeback Player of the Year winner”
Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
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award:
comeback_player_of_the_year
naive:
the naive pick was Joe Burrow, who won it the year before
skill:
0
player:
Joe Burrow
season:
2025
winner:
Christian McCaffrey
correct:
false
accuracy:
0
baseline:
0
difficulty:
1.89
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
16
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Conference ChampionsSep 16, 2025
“I picked Tampa to go to the super Bowl in large part because I thought they could have the number one seed.”
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Seeding, Byes and Home FieldSep 16, 2025
“in large part because I thought they could have the number one seed. I think Philly and Green Bays divisions are so much tougher than what Baker's going to be dealing with.”
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