Freeland picks the Patriots to beat the Chargers by at least four, the Bills to win in Jacksonville largely on Josh Allen, and the Rams to beat the Panthers by roughly eleven; she also agrees with Rosenthal that Green Bay wins.

“I think that the New England Patriots. They win by at least three and a half points, so at least four points.”

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Game Outcome PicksJan 9, 2026
“I think that the New England Patriots. They win by at least three and a half points, so at least four points... I think the Pats easily win this one.”
Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
NE
score:
3-16
skill:
0
they picked:
NE
season:
2025
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
naive pick:
NE
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
0
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Game Outcome PicksJan 9, 2026
“My second pick, I think the Bills cover the one point spread in Jacksonville.”
Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+100 skill
How this was scored
won:
BUF
score:
27-24
skill:
100
they picked:
BUF
season:
2025
accuracy:
100
baseline:
0
naive pick:
JAX
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
0
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Game Outcome PicksJan 9, 2026
“I think the Green Bay Packers are going to win. I know you agree with me. I do because we already did game DEVUW”
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Game Outcome PicksJan 9, 2026
“Yeah, I'm going to hop on that one with you... So when it does, I have an eleven point win, I'm going to go with it”
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