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LaVar Arrington · Oct 17, 2025

Arrington's Week 7 picks: Rams over the Jaguars, Vikings on the money line against the Eagles, Chargers over the Colts, Buccaneers getting points at Detroit, and the Texans on the money line at Seattle.

I'm going to take the Texans as a money line.

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  • I'm gonna take the points on this one with the bucks Man.

    Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-167 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    DET
    score:
    9-24
    skill:
    -167
    they picked:
    TB
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    100
    naive pick:
    DET
    difficulty:
    1.67
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    12

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  • The Texans after that Jaguars game seem to have woken up... I'm going to take the Texans as a money line.

    Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-167 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    SEA
    score:
    19-27
    skill:
    -167
    they picked:
    HOU
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    100
    naive pick:
    SEA
    difficulty:
    1.67
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    12

    Think this is wrong?

  • I gotta go with the Chargers. Man, I'm gonna go with the Chargers.

    Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    IND
    score:
    38-24
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    LAC
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    0
    naive pick:
    LAC
    difficulty:
    1.67
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    12

    Think this is wrong?

  • I can money line them. They're the underdog... I'm going to money line and say that they're going to win.

    Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    PHI
    score:
    28-22
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    MIN
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    0
    naive pick:
    MIN
    difficulty:
    1.67
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    12

    Think this is wrong?

  • I'm gonna take the Rams to cover sticks picks

    Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+167 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    LAR
    score:
    35-7
    skill:
    167
    they picked:
    LAR
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    0
    naive pick:
    JAX
    difficulty:
    1.67
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    12

    Think this is wrong?

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