Brian & Geoff · May 30, 2026
Schwartz leaned Oklahoma City to win a close, low-scoring Game 7 over San Antonio, predicted Wembanyama would take a heavy shot volume, and floated Alex Caruso as a series MVP candidate. On football, he named the top coach-QB combos, listed risers (Cowboys, Commanders, Lions, Titans) and decliners (Patriots, Broncos, Seahawks, Eagles, Bears), predicted the Lions win 12 games and Tennessee wins seven, said the Giants won't rise, and argued Fernando Mendoza should and will start immediately for the Raiders.
“So I think I lean thunder and to night close game.”
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8 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.
- Season Win TotalsDetroit LionsMay 30, 2026
Detroit Lions to finish with 12 wins
“I think the Lions are gonna be the twelve one team this season”
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- Season Win TotalsTennessee TitansMay 30, 2026
Tennessee Titans to finish with 7 wins
“if cam Ward is better and the Titans rosters much improved and still gets the defense, I think I win seven games ... They win seven.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.
- Surprise Team CallsDallas CowboysMay 30, 2026
Dallas Cowboys to beat expectations
“I think Cowboy's gonna have a really good season... I think the Cowboys are ahead of them as a riser in the NFL.”
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- Surprise Team CallsWashington CommandersMay 30, 2026
Washington Commanders to beat expectations
“I think them and the Commanders are two risers... I think that the Commanders are going to be much better this season.”
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- Surprise Team CallsDetroit LionsMay 30, 2026
Detroit Lions to beat expectations
“The Lions to me are a rising team.”
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- Surprise Team CallsTennessee TitansMay 30, 2026
Tennessee Titans to beat expectations
“So I would say I put Tennessee as a riser.”
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Fernando Mendoza to be 1st on the depth chart
“I think Mendoza plays immediately. By the way, I don't do not buy Cousins playing at all.”
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Brandon Graham to make the roster
“I don't think he's going to play this year... but I don't think he's going to be on a roster.”
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