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Colin Cowherd · Aug 1, 2025

Cowherd says New England and Tennessee will obviously double their win totals this season, names New England (and Chicago) as his annual "double your win total" pick, and thinks the Bears can win ten or eleven games in a weaker-than-advertised NFC North.

I think it's obvious New England and Tennessee are going to double their win total.

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

4 checkable claims from this

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  • I think the Bears have an opportunity to win ten or eleven games. I don't think it's as good a division as people think.

    Scored 80a naive guess scored 15+130 skill
    How this was scored
    team:
    CHI
    naive:
    6.75
    skill:
    130
    what happened:
    11
    season:
    2025
    zero at:
    5
    accuracy:
    80
    baseline:
    15
    predicted:
    10
    difficulty:
    2
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    18

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  • I've done four years in a row where I've picked the double your win team. It's going to be New England this year, and and Chicago

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

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  • I think it's obvious New England and Tennessee are going to double their win total.

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

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  • I think it's obvious New England and Tennessee are going to double their win total... I've done four years in a row where I've picked the double your win team. It's going to be New England this year, and and Chicago

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

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