Nick Wright· Feb 7, 2026
Wright picks Seattle to beat New England in the Super Bowl by a 27-17 final score, describing a semi-comfortable win, and names Sam Darnold as his Super Bowl MVP pick.
“I believe this is a twenty seven seventeen Seahawks victory.”
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All 2 have settled, averaging 42.9 out of 100, against 8.4 for a naive guess at the same calls.
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- Award PicksSam DarnoldSeattle SeahawksFeb 7, 2026
Sam Darnold to win Super Bowl MVP
“My Super Bowl MVP pick is gonna be darnald. But that's such a boring one. It's plus one twenty five... but that that is my pick”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skillHow this was scored
- award:
- mvp
- naive:
- the naive pick was Josh Allen, who won it the year before
- skill:
- 0
- player:
- Sam Darnold
- season:
- 2025
- winner:
- Matthew Stafford
- correct:
- no
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 0
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- Score PredictionsSeattle SeahawksFeb 7, 2026
Seattle Seahawks 27 — New England 17
“I believe this is a twenty seven seventeen Seahawks victory. Not a comfortable, not an easy win, but semi comfortable where Seattle has maybe a twenty four fourteen lead going into the fourth quarter and hangs on for a twenty seven seventeen win.”
Hit · 86Scored 85.71a naive guess scored 16.73+68.98 skillHow this was scored
- score:
- 29-13
- skill:
- 68.98
- they picked:
- SEA
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 85.71
- baseline:
- 16.73
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- actual margin:
- 16
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- naive home margin:
- 2.03
- predicted margin:
- 10
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