Colin Cowherd· Oct 30, 2025
Cowherd predicts Drake Maye becomes a multiple-time Pro Bowler and an East Coast Justin Herbert, says the Chargers won't lose to the Titans, and dismisses the Vikings' division chances.
“I think Drake May is going to be a multiple time Pro Bowler”
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3 checkable claims — 2 game outcome picks and 1 pro bowl and all-pro call — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet.
It names 4 players and teams, each linked to their own record.
All 3 have settled, averaging 33.3 out of 100, against 33.3 for a naive guess at the same calls.
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Drake Maye to make Pro Bowl
“I think Drake May is going to be a multiple time Pro Bowl or doesn't surprise me.”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-156 skillHow this was scored
- made:
- no
- naive:
- he did not make it the year before, so the naive pick said no
- skill:
- -156
- player:
- Drake Maye
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 100
- selection:
- pro_bowl
- difficulty:
- 1.56
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 10
- Game Outcome PicksLas Vegas RaidersOct 30, 2025
Las Vegas Raiders to beat Jaguars
“I the Raiders beating the Jaguars in Vegas?”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skillHow this was scored
- won:
- JAX
- score:
- 30-29
- skill:
- 0
- they picked:
- LV
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 0
- the naive pick:
- LV
- difficulty:
- 1.56
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 10
- Game Outcome PicksLos Angeles ChargersOct 30, 2025
Los Angeles Chargers to beat Titans
“And the Chargers aren't losing against the Titan”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+156 skillHow this was scored
- won:
- LAC
- score:
- 27-20
- skill:
- 156
- they picked:
- LAC
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 0
- the naive pick:
- TEN
- difficulty:
- 1.56
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 10
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More game outcome picks
The same kind of call, about other players and teams.
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- Richard ShermanGame Outcome Picks · Buffalo BillsHit · 100Sherman ran through the entire Week 2 slate with winners and several exact final scores, picking Seattle, San Francisco, Buffalo, Houston, Chicago, New England, Jacksonville, Dallas, Kansas City, the Rams, Green Bay, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Tampa Bay, Las Vegas and Carolina. He also called Fred Warner the league's best middle linebacker and floated Parker Washington as a top-five receiver.
- Joe MarinoGame Outcome Picks · Buffalo BillsHit · 100Marino predicts the Bills beat the Lions in the Thursday night home opener to go 2-0, and expects a shootout with Goff and Allen combining for over 600 passing yards (each with a good chance at 300+).
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- Richard ShermanGame Outcome Picks · Buffalo BillsHit · 100Sherman previewed the AFC, picking the Bills, Chiefs, Ravens and Texans as division winners with Denver, New England and Jacksonville as wild cards, called several individual early-season games, and predicted a big year for Travis Hunter at cornerback.