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Shannon Sharpe · May 27, 2025

Sharpe said the rookie running back's stated goal of 1,500 rushing yards is realistic and very doable, but doubted 20 touchdowns, putting him closer to 10-12 rushing scores.

I think fifteen hundred yards is realistic.

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2 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.

  • I say ten twelve touchdowns, but twenty, man, bro, that's a lot of tubs

    Scored 0a naive guess scored 85.37-170.73 skill
    How this was scored
    naive:
    4.63
    skill:
    -170.73
    what happened:
    5
    player:
    Ashton Jeanty
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    85.37
    predicted:
    10
    statistic:
    rushing_tds
    difficulty:
    2
    last season:
    no prior season
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    18
    position average:
    4.63
    zero at percent out:
    50

    Think this is wrong?

  • So I do think fifteen hundred yards might be possible, but be very doable... I think fifteen hundred yards is realistic.

    Scored 30a naive guess scored 0+60 skill
    How this was scored
    naive:
    378.78
    skill:
    60
    what happened:
    975
    player:
    Ashton Jeanty
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    30
    baseline:
    0
    predicted:
    1500
    statistic:
    rushing_yards
    difficulty:
    2
    last season:
    no prior season
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    18
    position average:
    378.78
    zero at percent out:
    50

    Think this is wrong?

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