Game Outcome Picks
Scored under the published methodology, which sets out what counts as right, what a naive guess would have said, and why an earlier call is worth more than a late one.
- Takes logged
- 2,172
- Graded
- 1,609
- Average accuracy
- 59.2
- Pundits
- 232
74% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
1,609 / 2,172
graded
563 still pending
By season
- 20232 of 2 graded
- 2024133 of 133 graded
- 2025935 of 949 graded
- 2026539 of 1088 graded
Who is good at game outcome picks
- Zach Roberts100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Bryan DeArdo100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Brendon Nelson100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Eric Crocker100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Dave Uram100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Eric Moody100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Dan Parr100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Gennaro Filice100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Jamey Eisenberg100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Bobby Kownack100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Michael Hanich100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Jarrett Bell100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Jake Ciely100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Nick Brinkerhoff100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Jeremy Pargo100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Seth Walder100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Jeremy Brener100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Adam Kaufman100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Cory Nidoh100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Ryan Wilson100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Brooke Cersosimo100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Jeff Kerr100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Chris Bumbaca100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Pamela Maldonado100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Dave Richard100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Nate Davis100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Craig Horlbeck100 accuracy · 1 graded+183.0
- James Harrison100 accuracy · 1 graded+139.0
- Nick Winkler100 accuracy · 3 graded+133.3
- Adam Chudwin67 accuracy · 3 graded+133.3
- Steve Wyche100 accuracy · 7 graded+114.3
- Ollie Connolly100 accuracy · 1 graded+111.0
- Eric Cohen50 accuracy · 2 graded+100.0
- Tony Dungy100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Chris Perfett100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Matt Dery100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Doug "D-Mac" McKain100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Cam Jordan100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Sam Loveman100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Carter Chickering100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Jim Daniels100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Joe Johnson100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Ryan Scott Hall100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Pete Prisco75 accuracy · 3 graded+97.0
- Colleen Wolfe100 accuracy · 2 graded+97.0
- Mark Morales-Smith100 accuracy · 2 graded+97.0
- Dave Wannstedt100 accuracy · 2 graded+91.5
- Jourdan Rodrigue100 accuracy · 4 graded+66.7
- Bill Huber67 accuracy · 3 graded+66.7
- Rob Bushka67 accuracy · 3 graded+66.7
- Patrick Claybon67 accuracy · 3 graded+66.7
- Michael Brockers67 accuracy · 3 graded+66.7
- Gavin Carlson67 accuracy · 3 graded+66.7
- Tyler Sullivan70 accuracy · 13 graded+58.5
- Around the NFL75 accuracy · 4 graded+53.0
- Marcus Mosher100 accuracy · 2 graded+53.0
- Anthony Gargano100 accuracy · 4 graded+50.0
- Ryan Wormeli50 accuracy · 2 graded+50.0
- Shannon Sharpe80 accuracy · 8 graded+47.1
- John Middlekauff76 accuracy · 15 graded+46.0
- Judah Fortgang44 accuracy · 5 graded+44.4
- Brandon Carney93 accuracy · 13 graded+42.7
- Jared Dubin80 accuracy · 5 graded+38.8
- Richard Sherman74 accuracy · 31 graded+35.5
- Champ Bailey100 accuracy · 3 graded+33.3
- Andrew Erickson70 accuracy · 7 graded+31.7
- Mike Kadlick75 accuracy · 16 graded+25.0
- Eva Geitheim75 accuracy · 16 graded+25.0
- AJ Hawk71 accuracy · 23 graded+24.6
- Jamie Erdahl47 accuracy · 5 graded+24.2
- Lance Zierlein50 accuracy · 4 graded+23.5
- Dan Beyer89 accuracy · 6 graded+21.6
- Brad "The Brain" Feinberg60 accuracy · 5 graded+20.0
- Colin Cowherd70 accuracy · 79 graded+15.3
- Gregg Rosenthal59 accuracy · 97 graded+11.0
- Jonas Knox60 accuracy · 55 graded+9.3
- Cynthia Frelund65 accuracy · 93 graded+8.1
- Pat Gustavson62 accuracy · 13 graded+6.6
- Pat McAfee66 accuracy · 20 graded+5.0
- Chris Brockman57 accuracy · 20 graded+4.8
- Damonza Byrd67 accuracy · 9 graded+3.8
- Justin Penik58 accuracy · 4 graded+2.9
- John Breech43 accuracy · 25 graded+2.8
- Kurt Warner33 accuracy · 3 graded+2.0
- Mike Renner21 accuracy · 9 graded+0.7
- Matt Verderame63 accuracy · 16 graded+0.0
- Albert Breer63 accuracy · 16 graded+0.0
- John Pluym63 accuracy · 16 graded+0.0
- Kirk Herbstreit60 accuracy · 10 graded+0.0
- Christian "Spot" Sorge92 accuracy · 7 graded+0.0
- John Granato0 accuracy · 6 graded+0.0
- Jeff Cavanaugh88 accuracy · 5 graded+0.0
- Sam Kienzle75 accuracy · 4 graded+0.0
- Willie Colon83 accuracy · 4 graded+0.0
- Daniel Jeremiah75 accuracy · 4 graded+0.0
- Akbar Gbaja-Biamila67 accuracy · 4 graded+0.0
- Isaac Lowenkron67 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Logan Lazarczyk100 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Dan Patrick67 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Jordan Dajani100 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Kyle Long50 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Joe Gibbs50 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Ross Jackson50 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Shanna McCarriston50 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- O'Shea Jackson Jr.0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Eric Williams100 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Alain Poupart100 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Lane Mills0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Ty Schmit100 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Dave Dameshek50 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Matt Severance100 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Chris Plank100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Randy McKay100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Joe Marino100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Veejay Huskey0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Zachary Pereles100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Terrell Suggs0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Derek Brown100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Dan Orlovsky100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Anthony “Tone Diggs” DiGuilio100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Anthony "Tone Digs" DiGuilio0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Brandon Deutsch0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Chris Welsh100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- The Miz100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Derek Murphy100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Mike Florio100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Maxx Crosby100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Tom Strachan100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Jarvis Landry100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Mike Harmon100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Brandon Graham100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Joshua Schulman100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Walter Cherepinsky100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Fox Sports100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Jared Koch0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Ryan Fitzpatrick0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Pat Fitzmaurice100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Mike Garafolo100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Rich Eisen65 accuracy · 72 graded-0.9
- LaVar Arrington49 accuracy · 54 graded-1.8
- Brady Quinn60 accuracy · 47 graded-6.6
- Nick Wright57 accuracy · 149 graded-7.9
- Jason McIntyre68 accuracy · 62 graded-9.0
- Mitch Goldich56 accuracy · 16 graded-12.5
- Bucky Brooks25 accuracy · 5 graded-12.5
- Mitchell Eisenstein50 accuracy · 5 graded-12.5
- JP Acosta33 accuracy · 26 graded-13.5
- Greg Jennings50 accuracy · 12 graded-14.7
- Jesse Holley67 accuracy · 4 graded-16.7
- Danny Parkins59 accuracy · 31 graded-17.3
- Chris Broussard51 accuracy · 15 graded-21.0
- Gilberto Manzano50 accuracy · 16 graded-25.0
- Simon Hunter63 accuracy · 7 graded-25.0
- Connor "Boston Connor" Campbell50 accuracy · 4 graded-25.0
- Chad Ochocinco Johnson63 accuracy · 9 graded-33.6
- Manti Te'o38 accuracy · 5 graded-34.0
- Dylan O'Brien41 accuracy · 17 graded-35.3
- Kevin Wildes21 accuracy · 10 graded-36.6
- Kyle Brandt46 accuracy · 12 graded-36.7
- Eric Mangini43 accuracy · 9 graded-42.5
- Isaac Rochell0 accuracy · 1 graded-45.8
- Isaiah Stanback0 accuracy · 1 graded-45.8
- Peter Schrager44 accuracy · 9 graded-50.0
- Michael Irvin75 accuracy · 8 graded-50.0
- Chad Millman55 accuracy · 7 graded-50.0
- Rich Davis33 accuracy · 6 graded-50.0
- Nick Shook44 accuracy · 8 graded-54.6
- Jason Cabinda0 accuracy · 2 graded-64.0
- Clarence Hill58 accuracy · 5 graded-66.7
- Danny Heifetz50 accuracy · 2 graded-91.5
- Ryan Reynolds50 accuracy · 2 graded-97.0
- Leonard Fournette50 accuracy · 2 graded-100.0
- Rachel Nichols0 accuracy · 2 graded-100.0
- Mark Wahlberg50 accuracy · 2 graded-100.0
- Terron Armstead0 accuracy · 1 graded-100.0
- Adam Ray0 accuracy · 1 graded-100.0
- Conor Orr10 accuracy · 19 graded-154.2
- Greg Cosell0 accuracy · 1 graded-156.0
- Sayre Bedinger17 accuracy · 4 graded-166.7
- Cody Rourke17 accuracy · 4 graded-166.7
- Danny Kelly0 accuracy · 2 graded-183.0
- Patricia Traina0 accuracy · 1 graded-194.0
- Garrett Podell0 accuracy · 2 graded-197.0
- David Harrison0 accuracy · 3 graded-200.0
- Aniello Piro0 accuracy · 2 graded-200.0
- Matt Ioannidis0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Henry McKenna0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Darius Butler0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Nick Ferguson0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Seth Rollins0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Henry Brown0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
provisionalRatings this early are samples, not reputations — the methodology sets out how many articles it takes before we call one settled.
By publisher
- SportsRadio 94WIP Weekends (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- Locked On 49ers (podcast)100.0 · 4 graded
- 95.7 The Game Weekends (podcast)100.0 · 2 graded
- KC Sports Network (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- Locked On Lions (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- Locked On Chargers (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- Locked On Rams (podcast)83.3 · 10 graded
- Pro Football Focus44.4 · 5 graded
- Sports Illustrated68.0 · 177 graded
- Fox Sports Radio (podcast)78.7 · 26 graded
- Bran Coverage with BenchwarmerBran (podcast)77.3 · 26 graded
- Nightcap (podcast)69.2 · 21 graded
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)67.3 · 362 graded
- Around the NFL (podcast)63.3 · 211 graded
- Overreaction Monday (podcast)72.1 · 37 graded
- The 33rd Team83.3 · 4 graded
- 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe (podcast)55.5 · 156 graded
- Locked On Saints (podcast)50.0 · 2 graded
- Sharp Football Analysis50.0 · 2 graded
- FantasyPros100.0 · 2 graded
- Walter Football100.0 · 1 graded
- Locked On Bills (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- ProFootballTalk100.0 · 1 graded
- John and Lance — ESPN Houston (podcast)25.0 · 12 graded
- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)55.3 · 102 graded
- The Pat McAfee Show (podcast)64.2 · 65 graded
- Pushing the Pile (podcast)39.1 · 53 graded
- The Dan Patrick Show (podcast)69.2 · 25 graded
- CBS Sports59.4 · 56 graded
- The Colin Cowherd Podcast (podcast)53.4 · 31 graded
- Move the Sticks (podcast)56.5 · 86 graded
- DLLS Dallas Cowboys (podcast)70.8 · 14 graded
- First Things First (podcast)31.9 · 88 graded
- Fox Sports64.3 · 9 graded
- Locked On Broncos (podcast)16.7 · 11 graded
- Locked On Commanders (podcast)0.0 · 3 graded
Every game outcome picks take
1226–1250 of 2,172
Buffalo Bills to beat Jacksonville
I took Buffalo minus the point... So I took with minus the points.
- Miss · 0Brian & GeoffGame Outcome Picks2025 season
Green Bay Packers to beat Bears
I'm just fading the Bears sort of being here in the position they are with a defense that's basically relying on turnovers only.
a naive guess scored 100-100 skillsaid Jan 10, 2026 Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Bills
Great game? I think Jags are the better to... think Jacks win
Buffalo Bills to beat Jacksonville
I came to in the game. I like Buffalo... but I mean I would be I would be disappointed if Buffalo lost.
New England Patriots to beat Chargers
Chargers Patriots ween Patriots, but not a game I'm betting.
- Hit · 100Brian & GeoffGame Outcome Picks2025 season
Houston Texans to beat Steelers
But I think Houston's much better... It's not a good matchup for Pittsburgh at all.
a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 10, 2026 Houston Texans to beat Steelers
Yeah, I bet that. I like the stealer of the Texans. I like the Texans playing two and a half.
- Miss · 0Brian & GeoffGame Outcome Picks2025 season
Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Buffalo
I think Jacksonvill wins it game. I think that they win this game.
a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Jan 10, 2026 - Hit · 100Brian & GeoffGame Outcome Picks2025 season
Los Angeles Rams to beat Carolina
So, I mean it's a very tall task for Carolina to win, and I would expect the Rams to handle the business. Handle their business today
a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 10, 2026 Green Bay Packers to beat Bears
I'm not a believer in the Bears at all. I think Green Bay finds a way to win a close game.
Los Angeles Rams to beat Panthers
I think the Rams there is a total mismatch in this game, and I think the Rams do win the game by fourteen plus.
Houston Texans to beat Pittsburgh
so I would lean heavily to taking uh the Texans in this game
New England Patriots to beat Chargers
I can't see the Chargers missing both tackles being able to win this game. I just can't say it. I just think they're not gonna be able to hold up against the New England Front.
Chicago Bears to beat Green Bay
Without Micah, I think the Bears, Like, I think the Bears win the game
Chicago Bears to beat Green Bay
I think the Bears are better. The Bears are at home, the Bears are healthier... I'll take Chicago plus one.
Pittsburgh Steelers to beat Houston
I think Steelers are gonna win, and I understand Tomlin hasn't won a playoff game in a decade.
Buffalo Bills to beat Jacksonville
I took Buffalo minus the point just because if Josh Allen does not go out there and win, it's gonna be really bad for him.
New England Patriots to beat Chargers
I think the Pats win, but I think the Pats win by three. I'll take the four points.
Chicago Bears to beat Green Bay
The Bears might have the better coach... but yeah, I took Chicago there too.
Los Angeles Rams to beat Carolina
I will swallow this huge number and lay the ten and a half with the Rams.
Los Angeles Rams to beat Panthers
I got the Rams. I'm sorry, coach.
Buffalo Bills to beat Jaguars
So you got Trevor Lawrence being impactful, but the Bills ultimately winning. Yes.
Chicago Bears to beat Packers
the bears are not losing this game. They're just not... This Bears team in this spot will not lose.
Green Bay Packers to beat Chicago
Look. I got Green Bay over Chicago. I'm sticking with the Packers.
Buffalo Bills to beat Jacksonville
Bills minus one and a half against Jacksonville. Here's the thing. Josh Allen, he's played 13 playoff games.
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