Connolly ranked his Coach of the Year top five with Kyle Shanahan first, Mike Vrabel second, Mike McDonald third, Liam Cohen fourth and Ben Johnson fifth, naming Shanahan his winner. He also predicted the Broncos would blow out the Chiefs on Christmas night.

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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.

• Coach Award PicksDec 23, 2025

  “Shanna ann is won for me?”

  Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
  How this was scored

  award:

  coach_of_the_year

  coach:

  Kyle Shanahan

  naive:

  the naive pick was Kevin O'Connell, who won it the year before

  skill:

  0

  season:

  2025

  winner:

  Mike Vrabel

  correct:

  false

  accuracy:

  0

  baseline:

  0

  difficulty:

  1.11

  weeks in the season:

  18

  weeks left when called:

  2

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• Head Coach RankingsDec 23, 2025

  “My numb of five is Ben Johnson with the Bess... Number four for me is Liam Cohen with the Jags... I have Mike McDonald third... So I have Mike vrabel to, I have Kyle shana on one.”

  Scored 75a naive guess scored 0+83.25 skill
  How this was scored

  best:

  Mike Vrabel

  skill:

  83.25

  method:

  spearman

  season:

  2025

  accuracy:

  75

  baseline:

  0

  settled by:

  wins above the prior-season baseline

  difficulty:

  1.11

  weeks in the season:

  18

  coaches ranked:

  5

  weeks left when called:

  2

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• Game Outcome PicksDec 23, 2025

  “I think that they will absolutely roast them, But that is one thing football wise that'll be watching.”

  Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.

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