Warmley describes Javonte Williams as Dallas's clear lead back who will handle essentially every touch he can manage, with no real competition in the backfield.

One checkable claim, graded on its own against what actually happened.

It names 2 players and teams, each linked to their own record.

The call scored 100 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess at the same calls.

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• Javonte Williams
• Dallas Cowboys

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• Depth Chart CallsJavonte WilliamsDallas CowboysSep 13, 2025

  Javonte Williams to be 1st on the depth chart

  “This is the starting running back who is going to get I think, pretty much every touch he can handle, just because there's no other competition there for an offense that I expect to be like the poor man's Bengals this year.”

  Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
  How this was scored

  club:

  DAL

  skill:

  0

  player:

  Javonte Williams

  season:

  2025

  accuracy:

  100

  baseline:

  100

  position:

  RB

  naive slot:

  1

  actual slot:

  1

  difficulty:

  1.94

  measured by:

  rushing yards

  the naive guess:

  where he sat last season

  weeks in the season:

  18

  predicted slot:

  1

  weeks left when called:

  17

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