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Colin Cowherd is an American sports media personality who began his broadcasting career as a sports director at Las Vegas television station KVBC before moving through several other stations and joining ESPN in 2003. At ESPN, he hosted a radio show on the ESPN Radio network and became one of the original hosts of SportsNation, as well as Colin's New Football Show. He currently hosts The Herd with Colin Cowherd on Fox Sports Radio and Fox Sports 1. Cowherd covers the NFL with particular attention to franchises like the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, and Philadelphia Eagles. His predictions range from individual game outcomes to playoff berths, draft positioning, and season win totals — the full spectrum of NFL forecasting.
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Every take from Colin Cowherd, including the ones still waiting →
Is Colin Cowherd accurate? Across 445 graded calls in 72 articles, Colin Cowherd scores 55.35% accuracy and a MissedTakes Score of 9.13, which means their calls were better than a naive guess on the same claims. That is an established record: thirty or more graded articles.
96.36% of their claims were specific enough to check. Most of what they said committed to something.
Every number here is computed from the published methodology, and every call below shows its own arithmetic.
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Philadelphia Eagles to reach the Super Bowl
“I like Philadelphia to win thirty four to twenty four. I think it could get a little ugly.”
Buffalo Bills to win the Super Bowl
“But I've been on the Bills for a month to win the Super Bowl. The winner of this game, in my opinion, hoist the Lombardi Trophy.”
Buffalo Bills 28 — Chiefs 27
“so I'm going to take the Bills to win a close game outright. You know it's gonna be close, drama filled twenty eight to twenty seven.”
Philadelphia Eagles 34 — Commanders 24
“I like Philadelphia to win thirty four to twenty four.”
Buffalo Bills to reach the Super Bowl
“I like Buffalo twenty eight to twenty seven... I'm going Bills.”
Nick Bosa to move to Los Angeles Chargers
“I think the Chargers are going to move off a couple that are more expensive. I think Bosa could be moved”
Kansas City Chiefs to make the playoffs
“My safest prediction in the NFL next year, beyond Buffalo and Kansas City, if Mahomes and Josh Allen or upright will be playoff teams”
Buffalo Bills to make the playoffs
“My safest prediction in the NFL next year, beyond Buffalo and Kansas City, if Mahomes and Josh Allen or upright will be playoff teams”
Detroit Lions to finish with 10 wins
“But I think because of their own line and running game. I think offensively, they're a double digit win team for the next three to four years.”
New England Patriots to make the playoffs
“I think I think the next year they're gonna Patriots could make the playoffs”
Buffalo Bills to beat Kansas City
“I took Buffalo plus one and a half today. I think Buffalo is going to go into Arrowhead and win. They're they're pretty healthy.”
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Rams
“the Eagles actually at minus six is one of the better bets of the weekend because we're in love with the standalone Rams performance... I like the Eagles a lot this weekend”
Buffalo Bills to beat Baltimore
“This is the best version of the Bills... I'm not betting against Buffalo in every game that has mattered this year at home, they have crushed everybody.”
Buffalo Bills to beat Broncos
“But I do think the Bills win by about ten points. I could see twenty eight, twenty thirty, twenty.”
Minnesota Vikings to beat Rams
“I think the Vikings bounce back. I think their receiving core is a real problem for the Rams. Secondary.”
Baltimore Ravens to beat Steelers
“There's two games I feel strongly about one of them as Ravens minus tenant home against the Steelers... I like the Ravens”
Kyle McCord to be picked “third round quarterback” (picks 65–102)
“but Riley Leonard McCord out of Syracuse I think will end up being I think he'll end up being like a third round quarterback that sticks in the league for a long time. Kyle McCord is”
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Green Bay
“my favorite bet of the weekend is the Eagles minus four and a half against Green Bay... And I like Philadelphia kind of rolling Green Bay.”
Los Angeles Chargers to beat Texans
“My lean is the Chargers pass rush will give what's been a really shaky Texans O line trouble. I would probably lean Chargers there... I'd lean La”
Abdul Carter to be picked at number 1
“But I will say about Penn State Abduall Carter that rush end. If he's healthy, John, if he got drafted number one. I don't think it's crazy. I think he's so good.”