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John Breech· Sep 7, 2026

Breech gave full 2026 AFC and NFC record predictions, playoff fields and seedings, with the Broncos as the AFC's top seed and the Rams as the NFC's top seed, and picked the Cowboys to win the NFC East. He also picked the Seahawks to win more than 10.5 games.

“In the NFC, I have the Cowboys winning the NFC East.”

published in writing · CBS Sports · read the original →

57 checkable claims — 33 season win totals, 14 playoff picks, 8 division winners and 2 seeding, byes and home field — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet.

It names 32 players and teams, each linked to their own record.

None of them have settled yet — they grade once their results are in.

Of the 35 unsettled calls enough other pundits have weighed in on, this one lands above the room on 9 and below it on 26.

Where this call stands in the room

Philadelphia Eagles · 2026 season · wins

5 calls from 5 pundits between 9 wins and 12 wins. John Breech said 9 wins. the room's median is 11 wins. not settled yet

John Breech — 9 winsthe room — 5 calls from 5 punditsmedian 11 wins

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Their call against the room

wins
8They said
10The room (7 pundits)

Their call against everyone else's, while this is still unsettled.

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Who this take is about

57 checkable claims in this take

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.

What others said about the same people

More season win totals

The same kind of call, about other players and teams.

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