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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
2,035
Graded
1,454

71% settled

Average accuracy
58.2

out of 100

Pundits
193

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
837 scored 80+604 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

1,454 / 2,035

graded

581 still pending

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

126–150 of 2,035

  • Hit · 100Chad MillmanGame Outcome Picks

    New York Giants to beat Dallas

    Our underdog money line parlay, we're going to do Houston and the New York. Giants.

    New York Giants

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Simon HunterGame Outcome Picks

    Los Angeles Chargers to beat Cardinals

    Go, go chargers. Like I got no issue doing that... would be very shocking if they got back. Door to lost that game against Cardinals.

    Los Angeles Chargers

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Kevin WildesGame Outcome Picks

    Houston Texans to beat Bills

    Josh Allen loses yet again to the Texans in Houston... I've got, straight up Texans over Bills again.

    Houston Texans

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Danny ParkinsGame Outcome Picks

    Pittsburgh Steelers to beat Atlanta Falcons

    Cooper Rush gonna have a long day at the office. Steelers win that game by two scores.

    Pittsburgh Steelers

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Eric ManginiGame Outcome Picks

    Cincinnati Bengals to beat Buccaneers

    This cat can still play. Buccaneers get mauled in the jungle by Joe Burrow and the Bengals.

    Cincinnati Bengals

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Eric ManginiGame Outcome Picks

    Denver Broncos to beat Kansas City

    as much as I wanna go with Patrick, because I love him, I'm going with Denver too, but only with two.

    Denver Broncos

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Chris BroussardGame Outcome Picks

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers to beat Bengals

    I'm going with Buccaneers The over the Bengals.

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Kevin WildesGame Outcome Picks

    Indianapolis Colts to beat Ravens

    Colts straight up over the... If Houston beats Buffalo and the Colts beat the Ravens, you get 11 points.

    Indianapolis Colts

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Eric ManginiGame Outcome Picks

    Washington Commanders to beat Philadelphia

    The Washington Commandments... If Washington beats Philadelphia, coach gets eight and a half points.

    Washington Commanders

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Danny ParkinsGame Outcome Picks

    Denver Broncos to beat Chiefs

    I'm going five chips on the Denver Broncos. Another upset. Outright winner for Denver.

    Denver Broncos

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Danny ParkinsGame Outcome Picks

    Buffalo Bills to beat Houston Texans

    Two chips on the Buffalo Bills. Josh Allen slays the Dragon that is the Houston Texans defense.

    Buffalo Bills

    a naive guess scored 0+200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Nick WrightGame Outcome Picks

    Dallas Cowboys to beat Giants

    So I just to be clear, I do expect Dallas to win this game.

    Dallas Cowboys

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Nick WrightGame Outcome Picks

    Philadelphia Eagles to beat Washington

    I think their d line is such a mismatch against the commander's offensive line that I think Philadelphia could dominate this game.

    Philadelphia Eagles

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Nick WrightGame Outcome Picks

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers to beat Cincinnati

    I think the Bucks are better than Cincinnati... again, I don't need outright winners even though I do think Bucks going outright.

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Eric ManginiGame Outcome Picks

    Houston Texans to beat Bills

    So that being said, I see more sacks, more turnovers, and I'm going three for the Texans.

    Houston Texans

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Eric ManginiGame Outcome Picks

    Dallas Cowboys to beat Giants

    I feel so confident about it. I'm going, no. 10 on the Dallas Cowboys.

    Dallas Cowboys

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Danny ParkinsGame Outcome Picks

    New York Giants to beat Cowboys

    Division game at night, home dog, love the Giants to win that game out right?... I'm picking the Giants straight up in an up set.

    New York Giants

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Danny ParkinsGame Outcome Picks

    Chicago Bears to beat Panthers

    Bears are putting up a huge number... So, Bears minus three

    Chicago Bears

    a naive guess scored 0+200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Brandon DeutschGame Outcome Picks

    Los Angeles Chargers to beat Arizona Cardinals

    the chargers are playing the arizona cardinals in week one... I think this is a blowout. I think it's a 20-plus point win for the Chargers.

    Los Angeles Chargers

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Dan BeyerGame Outcome Picks

    Las Vegas Raiders to beat Dolphins

    Give me the Raiders over the Dolphins... pick the Raiders at home against the Dolphins there.

    Las Vegas Raiders

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Nick WrightGame Outcome Picks

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers to beat Cincinnati

    I think Tampa Bay goes to Cincinnati and wins outright. At the very least, I don't think Cincinnati's beating them by margin.

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Pat McAfeeGame Outcome Picks

    Green Bay Packers to beat Minnesota Vikings

    I will go with the Green Bay Packers plus one and a half in Minnesota.

    Green Bay Packers

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0AJ HawkGame Outcome Picks

    Carolina Panthers to beat Chicago Bears

    I like Carolina here. I like Carolina to probably win this one outright

    Carolina Panthers

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0AJ HawkGame Outcome Picks

    Green Bay Packers to beat Minnesota Vikings

    I will go with the Green Bay Packers plus one and a half in Minnesota. AJ will as well.

    Green Bay Packers

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Kirk HerbstreitGame Outcome Picks

    Green Bay Packers to beat Minnesota Vikings

    Kirby, who do you like? Green Bay. For sure. Green Bay.

    Green Bay Packers

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 11, 2026the article →

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