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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5 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.
- Game Outcome PicksTampa Bay BuccaneersOct 17, 2025
“I'm gonna take the points on this one with the bucks Man.”
Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-167 skillHow 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
- Game Outcome PicksHouston TexansOct 17, 2025
“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 skillHow 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
- Game Outcome PicksLos Angeles ChargersOct 17, 2025
“I gotta go with the Chargers. Man, I'm gonna go with the Chargers.”
Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skillHow 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
- Game Outcome PicksMinnesota VikingsOct 17, 2025
“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 skillHow 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
- Game Outcome PicksLos Angeles RamsOct 17, 2025
“I'm gonna take the Rams to cover sticks picks”
Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+167 skillHow 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