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Sam Kienzle · Jan 18, 2025

Iowa Sam took the Chiefs to win while liking Houston with the points, laid the points with the Lions, had the Eagles winning but the Rams covering, and picked the Bills to beat the Ravens.

I will take the Chiefs to win with the Texans plus the points

said on air or in an interview · The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast) · read the original →

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  • Game Outcome PicksJan 18, 2025

    I will lay the points of the Lions. There you go, that's nine point.

    Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    WAS
    score:
    45-31
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    DET
    season:
    2024
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    0
    naive pick:
    DET
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    0

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  • Game Outcome PicksJan 18, 2025

    and Sammy, I will take the Rams to cover. Eagles win, Rams cover.

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  • Game Outcome PicksJan 18, 2025

    I'm gonna take the Bills to win this game.

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  • Game Outcome PicksJan 18, 2025

    I will take the Chiefs to win with the Texans plus the points

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