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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

74% settled

Average accuracy
59.2

out of 100

Pundits
232

have made one

How these calls land

Every graded call of this kind, bucketed by score.

Takes in each band

020406080
0 — dead wrongscore out of 100100 — nailed it
943 scored 80+653 scored under 40

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

MissedTakes score for this kind of prediction only — accuracy measured against what a naive guess would have scored. Zero means no better than guessing.

provisionalRatings this early are samples, not reputations — the methodology sets out how many articles it takes before we call one settled.

By publisher

The same record pooled across everyone writing under one banner.

Every game outcome picks take

1301–1325 of 2,172

  • Hit · 100Good Morning FootballGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Chicago Bears to beat Green Bay

    I've got Chicago winning the first game and then we'll see.

    Chicago Bears

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026
  • Miss · 33Mike RennerGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Pats

    Jags over Pats

    Jacksonville Jaguars

    a naive guess scored 22.92+10.41 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100JP AcostaGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    New England Patriots to beat Chargers

    I do think the Patriots end up beating the Chargers.

    New England Patriots

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Mike RennerGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Houston Texans to beat Broncos

    divisional round, Texans over Broncos

    Houston Texans

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Mike RennerGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Green Bay Packers to beat Bears

    I think the Packers beat the Bears... So I think the Packers win that one.

    Green Bay Packers

    a naive guess scored 100-100 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Mike RennerGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Houston Texans to beat Steelers

    Texans over Steelers in the wild card round

    Houston Texans

    a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Mike RennerGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Bills

    Jags over Bills

    Jacksonville Jaguars

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Mike RennerGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    New England Patriots to beat Chargers

    So that would be Pats over Chargers

    New England Patriots

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100JP AcostaGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Chicago Bears to beat Packers

    I'm gonna go with the Bears beating the Packers mainly just because I just I really worry about the Packers' ability to get pass rush on Caleb Williams.

    Chicago Bears

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100JP AcostaGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Houston Texans to beat Steelers

    I think the Texans sorta just push the Steelers around for sixty minutes... So I think the Texans win.

    Houston Texans

    a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Mike RennerGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Los Angeles Rams to beat Panthers

    and I think the Rams beat the Panthers

    Los Angeles Rams

    a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0JP AcostaGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Los Angeles Rams to beat Seahawks

    I'm gonna go with the Rams in this in the third matchup because I just with Davante Adams back

    Los Angeles Rams

    a naive guess scored 100-100 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 33JP AcostaGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Patriots

    So now we move to divisional round. We have Texans, Broncos, Patriots, Jaguars, And I'm gonna take the Jaguars.

    Jacksonville Jaguars

    a naive guess scored 22.92+10.41 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike RennerGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Houston Texans to beat Jags

    and then Jags losing to the Texans. Texans making it as a wild card fifth seed to the Super Bowl.

    Houston Texans

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • PendingJP AcostaGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Texans

    And we run back Jags Texans three in the AFC championship... Screw it. Duval, baby. Jags Super Bowl.

    Jacksonville Jaguars

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Mike RennerGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Los Angeles Rams to beat Seahawks

    And then so it's seagulls, Rams. I have it being the NFC championship game... But if I had to pick, I lean with you, I lean the Rams.

    Los Angeles Rams

    a naive guess scored 100-100 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0JP AcostaGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Houston Texans to beat Broncos

    I think with CJ Stroud playing, I think I'm gonna go with the Texans.

    Houston Texans

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100JP AcostaGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Los Angeles Rams to beat Panthers

    I do think the Rams sorta, pushed the Panthers around for sixty minutes.

    Los Angeles Rams

    a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100JP AcostaGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Chicago Bears to beat Eagles

    I'm gonna go with the Bears beating the Eagles.

    Chicago Bears

    a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100JP AcostaGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Los Angeles Rams to beat Bears

    So we got Ben Johnson, Vershawn McVay, NFC championship. I'm going with the Rams in this one

    Los Angeles Rams

    a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0JP AcostaGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Bills

    I'm gonna go with the Jaguars here... And I worry that without Ed Oliver, I don't think the Bills can really get pass rush.

    Jacksonville Jaguars

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Tony DungyGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Houston Texans to beat Pittsburgh

    I think the winner of this game, I really think it's going to be Houston.

    Houston Texans

    a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 6, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0DLLS Dallas Cowboys (podcast)Game Outcome Picks2025 season

    Philadelphia Eagles to beat San Francisco 49ers

    If Jalen Hurts can play as well as Sam Darnold can play against that niners defense, the Eagles move on in my eyes.

    Philadelphia Eagles

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Jan 5, 2026
  • Hit · 100Rich EisenGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Los Angeles Rams to beat Carolina

    Rams going to Carolina. ... Road teams go four and two on wildcard weekend. So who are the two that win? Your Patriots could be one. And the Eagles probably.

    Los Angeles Rams

    a naive guess scored 0+100 skillsaid Jan 5, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Rich EisenGame Outcome Picks2025 season

    Green Bay Packers to beat Bears

    Going to the bears. Okay? ... Road teams go four and two on wildcard weekend. So who are the two that win? Your Patriots could be one. And the Eagles probably.

    Green Bay Packers

    a naive guess scored 100-100 skillsaid Jan 5, 2026the article →

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NFL — game outcome picks (1949 graded)

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