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What's Wright with Nick Wright · Oct 18, 2025

On the Week 7 gambling show, Nick Wright made his against-the-spread picks and, along the way, named several teams he expects to win outright: the Rams in London, the Colts at the Chargers, Washington at Dallas, the Giants at Denver, the Falcons at San Francisco, and Seattle over Houston.

I think Atlanta absolutely can and will win this game outright on Sunday Night football.

said on air or in an interview · The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast) · read the original →

6 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.

  • I like Indi in this spot... I think they're the better team... But I do think Indy is the right side of it. / and then Indy I said, I thought could win outright

    Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+167 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    IND
    score:
    38-24
    skill:
    167
    they picked:
    IND
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    0
    naive pick:
    LAC
    difficulty:
    1.67
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    12

    Think this is wrong?

  • I think Atlanta absolutely can and will win this game outright on Sunday Night football... I love Atlanta in this spot. I think the wrong team is favored.

    Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-167 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    SF
    score:
    10-20
    skill:
    -167
    they picked:
    ATL
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    100
    naive pick:
    SF
    difficulty:
    1.67
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    12

    Think this is wrong?

  • I still don't trust the Houston offense despite what they did to Baltimore... but I'll swallow it and lay the full three... Sam Darnold and the Seahawks minus three

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

    Think this is wrong?

  • Yeah, I I think the Rams are going to win. However, Jacksonville being so familiar playing in London...

    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?

  • The Giants are feeling good. The Giants can win this game outright... The Giants plus seven in a game they could win outright.

    Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-167 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    DEN
    score:
    32-33
    skill:
    -167
    they picked:
    NYG
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    100
    naive pick:
    DEN
    difficulty:
    1.67
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    12

    Think this is wrong?

  • I lean Washington, but that's a stay away.

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

    Think this is wrong?

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