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Nick Wright· Oct 10, 2025

For his week six picks, Nick Wright said he was only backing quarterbacks he trusts, picking the Rams to beat Baltimore, the Cowboys to beat Carolina, the Buccaneers to beat San Francisco and the Chiefs to beat Detroit on Sunday night.

“I said in passing, I think Kansas City is going to beat Detroit.”

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

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4 checkable claims — 4 game outcome picks — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet.

It names 4 players and teams, each linked to their own record.

All 4 have settled, averaging 75 out of 100, against 75 for a naive guess at the same calls.

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4 checkable claims in this take

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.

  • Kansas City Chiefs to beat Detroit

    “At the end of the show with LeBatard, I said in passing, I think Kansas City is going to beat Detroit... And I think the Chiefs just find a way. Chiefs minus two”

    Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    KC
    score:
    17-30
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    KC
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    100
    the naive pick:
    KC
    difficulty:
    1.72
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    13

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  • Dallas Cowboys to beat Carolina

    “Dallas minus three at Carolina... I think the Cowboys offense can cook, and Dak has always cooked bad teams... Dallas minus three.”

    Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-172 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    CAR
    score:
    27-30
    skill:
    -172
    they picked:
    DAL
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    100
    the naive pick:
    CAR
    difficulty:
    1.72
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    13

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  • Los Angeles Rams to beat Baltimore

    “I'm putting in Rams minus seven and a half at Baltimore here... The Rams need it. They are the team on extra rest. I trust Stafford. The Ravens are a mess.”

    Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+172 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    LAR
    score:
    17-3
    skill:
    172
    they picked:
    LAR
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    0
    the naive pick:
    BAL
    difficulty:
    1.72
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    13

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  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers to beat San Francisco

    “I believe in the Bucks. I am impressed by the Niners, but I believe in the Bucks. They're at home, they are laying just three points. We're gonna go with Baker”

    Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    TB
    score:
    19-30
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    TB
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    100
    the naive pick:
    TB
    difficulty:
    1.72
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    13

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