Cam Jordan· Jan 11, 2025
Cam Jordan calls Lamar Jackson the clear-cut MVP and picks the Detroit Lions to come out of the NFC, with the Commanders as his dark horse.
“Lamar's clear cut VP.”
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3 checkable claims — 1 award pick, 1 conference champion and 1 surprise team call — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet.
It names 4 players and teams, each linked to their own record.
2 of 3 have settled so far, averaging 0 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess at the same calls.
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- Conference ChampionsDetroit LionsJan 11, 2025
Detroit Lions to reach the Super Bowl
“I'm gonna go with the the Saints North Detroit Lions.”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-100 skillHow this was scored
- skill:
- -100
- they picked:
- DET
- season:
- 2024
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 100
- champions:
- PHI,KC
- difficulty:
- 1
- the naive guess:
- last season's conference champions
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- reached the Super Bowl:
- no
- lost the conference final:
- no
- Award PicksLamar JacksonBaltimore RavensJan 11, 2025
Lamar Jackson to win MVP
“Lamar's clear cut VP. So steel is not doing it for me that much.”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skillHow this was scored
- award:
- mvp
- naive:
- the naive pick was Lamar Jackson, who won it the year before
- skill:
- 0
- player:
- Lamar Jackson
- season:
- 2024
- winner:
- Josh Allen
- correct:
- no
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 0
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- Surprise Team CallsWashington CommandersJan 11, 2025
Washington Commanders to beat expectations
“Yeah, I'm gonna go there, dark Horse be commanders, I guess”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
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More conference champions
The same kind of call, about other players and teams.
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- Nick WrightConference Champions · New England PatriotsHit · 100The host picks the Rams to beat the Seahawks in the NFC Championship game and believes the winner of that game wins the Super Bowl, i.e. that this is the Rams' year; he also picks New England to win in Denver despite taking the Broncos with the points, and says Stafford is winning MVP. He calls Sean McVay the second-best coach in the NFL.
- Nick WrightConference Champions · Denver BroncosClose · 50Wright picked the Broncos to beat the Patriots in a low-scoring AFC Championship game (17-16), said Sean Payton would coach Denver to the Super Bowl, picked the Rams to win outright in Seattle 31-20, believes the winner of the NFC game wins the Super Bowl with the Rams the better team, and expects Matt Stafford to be named league MVP.
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- Derek MurphyConference Champions · Seattle SeahawksHit · 100Bone said after watching film that Seattle will handle the Rams in the NFC Championship Game, and that the Seahawks are going to the Super Bowl.