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Isaac Rochell· May 7, 2025

Rochelle picked the Cowboys to be the first of the two teams to win a playoff game.

“The Cowboys are going to be the first team to really do something.”

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  • Game Outcome PicksDallas CowboysMay 7, 2025

    Dallas Cowboys to win

    “The Cowboys are going to be the first team to really do something.”

    Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 22.92-45.84 skill
    How this was scored
    note:
    these two never played, so the pick is graded on the parts of it that happened
    skill:
    -45.84
    they picked:
    DAL
    season:
    2025
    ceiling:
    66.67
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    22.92
    opponent:
    PIT
    difficulty:
    2
    the naive guess:
    14 of 32 clubs reached the postseason, 8 won a game there
    weeks in the season:
    18
    right opponent:
    no
    weeks left when called:
    18
    picked won aplayoff game:
    no
    picked reached the playoffs:
    no
    opponent reached the playoffs:
    yes

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