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Danny Heifetz · Sep 26, 2025

Heifetz takes the Chargers over the Giants in Jackson Dart's first start, arguing Justin Herbert and the league's best defense win out, and he also picked the Steelers to beat the Vikings in Dublin with Aaron Rodgers outdueling Carson Wentz late.

This is really boring, but I'm doing the Chargers giving six and a half to the Giants.

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  • Game Outcome PicksSep 26, 2025

    I don't think in a game where everyone's going to Europe, Carson Wentz is going to move the ball on the Steelers defense consistently... in the fourth quarter, in that moment, as long as the one score game, I just think that's the great

    Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    PIT
    score:
    21-24
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    PIT
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    100
    naive pick:
    PIT
    difficulty:
    1.83
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    15

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  • Game Outcome PicksSep 26, 2025

    This is really boring, but I'm doing the Chargers giving six and a half to the Giants.

    Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-183 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    NYG
    score:
    18-21
    skill:
    -183
    they picked:
    LAC
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    100
    naive pick:
    NYG
    difficulty:
    1.83
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    15

    Think this is wrong?

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