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Damien Woody · Jan 2, 2025

Woody named Kansas City as the best team in the AFC heading into the playoffs, saying he wouldn't bet against them and that a challenger would have to dethrone them, and he picked Josh Allen over Lamar Jackson for MVP.

Kansas City is starting to play tremendous football at the at the right time.

said on air, transcribed by us · The Rich Eisen Show (podcast) · read the original →

2 checkable claims from this

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.

  • Josh Allen to win MVP

    But I'm gonna get the I'm still gonna get the edge of Josh Allen... And so for me, I would get a slight edge to Josh Allen.

    Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+106 skill
    How this was scored
    award:
    mvp
    naive:
    the naive pick was Lamar Jackson, who won it the year before
    skill:
    106
    player:
    Josh Allen
    season:
    2024
    winner:
    Josh Allen
    correct:
    true
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    0
    difficulty:
    1.06
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    1

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  • Kansas City Chiefs to reach the Super Bowl

    So the best team in the AFC is which were you putting your marker on right now? Kansas City... for me, I'm not betting against Kansas City. You're gonna have to go in there and dethrone those guys.

    Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.

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