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Jonas Knox · Sep 26, 2025

Knox predicted Dante Moore would be the Heisman favorite after the Penn State–Oregon weekend, and in the NFL picks took Pittsburgh, Tampa Bay, the Rams minus 3.5, Baltimore, and the Cowboys plus seven.

I think after this weekend, Dante more will be the Heisman favorite.

said on air or in an interview · 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe (podcast) · read the original →

5 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'll take the cow Boys plus seven please

    Scored 50a naive guess scored 50+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    tie
    score:
    40-40
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    DAL
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    50
    baseline:
    50
    naive pick:
    DAL
    difficulty:
    1.83
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    15

    Think this is wrong?

  • I'm gonna take Baltimore as well too.

    Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-183 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    KC
    score:
    20-37
    skill:
    -183
    they picked:
    BAL
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    100
    naive pick:
    KC
    difficulty:
    1.83
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    15

    Think this is wrong?

  • I'm gonna take take the Rams minus three and a half.

    Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    LAR
    score:
    20-27
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    LAR
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    100
    naive pick:
    LAR
    difficulty:
    1.83
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    15

    Think this is wrong?

  • I will take Tampa Bay. They're trying to dial up that swamp ash.

    Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    PHI
    score:
    31-25
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    TB
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    0
    naive pick:
    TB
    difficulty:
    1.83
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    15

    Think this is wrong?

  • I'll take Pittsburgh knocks locks... I want to go with the Steelers on neutral ground.

    Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    PIT
    score:
    21-24
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    PIT
    season:
    2025
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    100
    naive pick:
    PIT
    difficulty:
    1.83
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    15

    Think this is wrong?

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