Gregg Rosenthal · Sep 2, 2025
Rosenthal expects a high-scoring Eagles-Cowboys kickoff game, guesses a scoreline around 41-27, still believes Dallas can clear its win total and reach the playoffs, likes the Giants to beat expectations with Jackson Dart taking over as starter early.
“Sometimes like sloppy games have a lot of points and that that's how this feels to me. Forty one to twenty seven”
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6 checkable claims from this
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.
- Depth Chart CallsSep 2, 2025
“I wouldn't be surprised Jacksons Dart is starting like week two... So I think it's going to be a Jackson Darts season”
Scored 100a naive guess scored 91.67+16.67 skillHow this was scored
- club:
- NYG
- skill:
- 16.67
- player:
- Jaxson Dart
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 91.67
- position:
- QB
- naive slot:
- 2
- actual slot:
- 1
- difficulty:
- 2
- measured by:
- passing yards
- naive basis:
- no prior season — a rookie is assumed to start behind the incumbent
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- predicted slot:
- 1
- weeks left when called:
- 18
- Season Win TotalsSep 2, 2025
“as long as he has some promise, they could win six games and be happy this year”
Scored 60a naive guess scored 65-10 skillHow this was scored
- team:
- NYG
- naive:
- 5.75
- skill:
- -10
- what happened:
- 4
- season:
- 2025
- zero at:
- 5
- accuracy:
- 60
- baseline:
- 65
- predicted:
- 6
- difficulty:
- 2
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 18
- Season Win TotalsSep 2, 2025
“I unfortunately drafted them as like one of my you know, top over underpicks with Nick Wright, to go over seven and a half. I just thought, and I still think, like it's possible.”
Scored 80a naive guess scored 85-10 skillHow this was scored
- team:
- DAL
- naive:
- 7.75
- skill:
- -10
- what happened:
- 7
- season:
- 2025
- zero at:
- 5
- accuracy:
- 80
- baseline:
- 85
- predicted:
- 8
- difficulty:
- 2
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 18
- Playoff PicksSep 2, 2025
“I still had the Cowboys in a spot where like they had have a chance to make the playoffs that I still think they could make the playoffs.”
Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-200 skillHow this was scored
- team:
- DAL
- skill:
- -200
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 100
- naive said:
- false
- difficulty:
- 2
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- made playoffs:
- false
- weeks left when called:
- 18
- Surprise Team CallsSep 2, 2025
“I'm on the other side of this though... I have them as one of my teams. I think, will you know, win more than expected... I just think they'll be frisky”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.
- Score PredictionsSep 2, 2025
“Sometimes like sloppy games have a lot of points and that that's how this feels to me. Forty one to twenty seven, just like or thirty eight to you know, twenty seven, something like that, where it's very high scoring.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.