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What's Wright with 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 →

4 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.

  • 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

    Scored 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
    naive pick:
    KC
    difficulty:
    1.72
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    13

    Think this is wrong?

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

    Scored 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
    naive pick:
    CAR
    difficulty:
    1.72
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    13

    Think this is wrong?

  • 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.

    Scored 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
    naive pick:
    BAL
    difficulty:
    1.72
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    13

    Think this is wrong?

  • 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

    Scored 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
    naive pick:
    TB
    difficulty:
    1.72
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    13

    Think this is wrong?

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