Gregg Rosenthal· Sep 2, 2026
Rosenthal took the over on the Dolphins' 3.5, sided with the Eagles at 11 wins, liked the Vikings over 8.5, took Seahawks over 10.5, Lions over 10.5 with the NFC North title, Cowboys over 9.5, Buccaneers over 8.5 with at least nine wins, and thought the Cardinals stumble into four or five wins while the Rams lose no more than five games.
“I ultimately think they're more talented overall than any other team in this division.”
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10 checkable claims — 9 season win totals and 1 division winner — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet.
It names 9 players and teams, each linked to their own record.
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Of the 8 unsettled calls enough other pundits have weighed in on, this one lands above the room on 2 and below it on 6.
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Philadelphia Eagles · 2026 season · wins13 calls from 10 pundits between 3 wins and 13 wins. Gregg Rosenthal said 11 wins. the room's median is 10 wins. not settled yet
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- Season Win TotalsDallas CowboysSep 2, 2026
Dallas Cowboys to finish with 10 wins
“I'm with you on Cowboys over nine and a half... I think 10-11 wins sounds about right. So I'm with you. I will go over.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Season Win TotalsSeattle SeahawksSep 2, 2026
Seattle Seahawks to finish with 11 wins
“I felt that was disrespectful damage check and I'm going Seattle over 10 and a half.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Division WinnersDetroit LionsSep 2, 2026
Detroit Lions to win the division
“And they win the North as well? Yeah, I like them winning the North.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Season Win TotalsPhiladelphia EaglesSep 2, 2026
Philadelphia Eagles to finish with 11 wins
“I'm with you... but I would have gone on the same side as you because the schedule's tough for the Eagles team... you want them to go over 10 and a half”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Season Win TotalsDetroit LionsSep 2, 2026
Detroit Lions to finish with 11 wins
“Let's go over. Let's go over. Let's clash... Because the Lions, over 10.5, I like it.”
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- Season Win TotalsArizona CardinalsSep 2, 2026
Arizona Cardinals to finish with ? wins
“I think they have 200 good players. They'll stumble into four or five wins.”
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- Season Win TotalsMiami DolphinsSep 2, 2026
Miami Dolphins to finish with 4 wins
“Three and a half wins over under... But I would have gone over because I just think it's hard to lose 15 games”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Season Win TotalsLos Angeles RamsSep 2, 2026
Los Angeles Rams to finish with 12 wins
“it's going to be very difficult, I believe, for this team to lose more than five games if Stafford's healthy... I'm really annoyed that you took them. That was going to be my last pick.”
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- Season Win TotalsMinnesota VikingsSep 2, 2026
Minnesota Vikings to finish with 9 wins
“I don't know if I can get there to win this division, but I'm with you. I love over eight and a half.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Season Win TotalsTampa Bay BuccaneersSep 2, 2026
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to finish with 9 wins
“I think they get to nine freaking wins at the very least. I'm feeling good about them getting to 10... bucks over eight and a half.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
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- Tyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls · Drew LockMiss · 0In an unsigned Week 2 odds roundup, the piece states that with Sam Darnold hurt, Drew Lock will likely start at quarterback for Seattle against Arizona.
- Chris BrockmanTrade and Signing Calls · Baker MayfieldHit · 100Brockman's season-preview overreactions: Fernando Mendoza becomes an Offensive Rookie of the Year finalist; Dak Prescott wins MVP and the Cowboys win the Super Bowl; Jesse Minter's Ravens win the AFC North; C.J. Stroud leads Houston to the AFC's No. 1 seed; Jonathan Taylor approaches 2,000 rushing yards; Baker Mayfield wins the NFC South, goes 12-5 and reaches the NFC title game while landing a $60 million-per-year deal; and Aaron Rodgers throws 35-plus touchdowns as the Steelers go 11-6 and win the North.
- Mike MoraitisTrade and Signing Calls · DaRon BlandHit · 100Moraitis names five Cowboys he expects to be playing their final season opener in Dallas in 2026: George Pickens (likely tag-and-trade or departure), Malik Hooker, Luke Schoonmaker, DeMarvion Overshown and DaRon Bland.
- Pat FitzmauriceDepth Chart Calls · Kyler MurrayHit · 100Fitzmaurice touts Kyler Murray as a value QB who will start Week 1 for Minnesota, Tyler Shough as the Saints' undisputed starter, and Juwan Johnson and Terrance Ferguson as late-round tight end targets.
- Pat FitzmauriceDepth Chart Calls · Kyler MurrayHit · 100Fitzmaurice expects Kyler Murray to be Minnesota's Week 1 starter and calls him one of the better quarterback values in 2026 drafts; he also views Jordan Love as a top-10 real-life quarterback but only a QB2 in fantasy.
- Jon GrudenTrade and Signing Calls · Baker MayfieldHit · 100The former Buccaneers head coach predicted that Tampa Bay and Baker Mayfield are closer on a new contract than believed and that an extension will get done.
More season win totals
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- Chris BrockmanSeason Win Totals · New England PatriotsMiss · 0Brockman's overreaction slate: Breece Hall leaves the Jets and plays in the playoffs next season, Jaxon Smith-Njigba is the best receiver in the league, three quarterbacks (Mendoza first overall, plus Ty Simpson and Carson Beck) go in the first round, and the Patriots crater to a 7-10 season.
- Chris BrockmanSeason Win Totals · New England PatriotsMiss · 0Brockman argued Jaxon Smith-Njigba is already the best receiver in the NFL and deserves to be the highest paid, called his shot that three quarterbacks (Mendoza, Ty Simpson, Carson Beck) go in the first round with Mendoza first overall, and suggested New England is headed for a 7-10 season.
- JP AcostaSeason Win Totals · New York GiantsClose · 40Acosta expects John Harbaugh's Giants to jump to roughly seven wins in year one, and forecast several offseason moves: Aaron Rodgers returning to Pittsburgh, Daniel Jones returning to the Colts, Kirk Cousins being released by Atlanta, and Brandon Aiyuk leaving San Francisco.
- Rich EisenSeason Win Totals · New Orleans SaintsClose · 40Eisen called the 49ers-as-NFC-favorites take an overreaction, picked the Jaguars to beat the Titans and win their division, leaned Ravens over the Steelers in the Week 18 Sunday night game, expects the Bills to beat the Jets even without Josh Allen, sees the Chargers as the AFC's seventh seed, agreed Tyler Shough could win Offensive Rookie of the Year with a good Saints 2026, said Malik Willis will be a starter somewhere next season, and insisted Detroit goes into 2026 with Goff.
- Chris BrockmanSeason Win Totals · New Orleans SaintsClose · 40Brockman floated the 49ers as the team to beat in the NFC after their Sunday night win, predicted James Cook would lead the league in rushing, and said Tyler Shough will win Rookie of the Year with the Saints finishing above .500 next season.
- Rich EisenSeason Win Totals · Chicago BearsHit · 80Rich Eisen gave his Week 15 top-10 power rankings, installing the Rams at No. 1 as the best team in football, adding the Jaguars and keeping the Bears despite their loss, while dropping the Cowboys and Eagles off the list. He also projected 10-win seasons for both Chicago and Jacksonville and said the Jaguars would handle the Jets at home.