Kurt WarnerSep 10, 2025
Warner said JJ McCarthy is the more likely quarterback to see going forward over Caleb Williams, named Daniel Jones as their top Week 1 quarterback performance, said Green Bay is a better football team than Chicago, and leaned toward Aaron Rodgers over Justin Fields going forward.
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What Kurt Warner said
I think Green Bay is a good football team. I think they're better than Chicago.
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- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)
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- Hour 1: Kurt Warner Breaks Down NFL Week 1 QBs + Rich’s Top 5 Surprising Teams
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- SaidSep 10, 2025
- GradedAug 13, 2026
How the call scored
a naive guessbetter than naiveworse than naiveOne checkable claim, graded on its own against what actually happened.
It names 2 players and teams, each linked to their own record.
The call scored 0 out of 100, against 16.7 for a naive guess at the same calls.
The call is scored 0 to 100 against what happened, on its own, by the published methodology. The naive guess is what knowing nothing would have scored on the same call; the gap, weighted by how hard the call was, is the skill.
Their call against what happened
positional finishTheir call against what actually happened.
Positional FinishesDaniel JonesIndianapolis Colts
Daniel Jones to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards
What happenedFinished #18called #1 · by passing yards0Miss · naive 16.670this call−16.67a naive guess=−16.67worse than naive×1.94difficulty=−32.33skillThink this is wrong?How this was scored
- skill:
- −32.33
- player:
- Daniel Jones
- season:
- 2025
- zero credit this far off:
- 12
- accuracy:
- 0
- baseline:
- 16.67
- position:
- QB
- ranked by:
- passing yards
- difficulty:
- 1.94
- the naive guess:
- where he finished last season
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- naive finish:
- 28
- actual finish:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 17
- predicted finish:
- 1
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