# John Breech: Breech picked winners and exact final scores for every Week 4 game, including upsets by the Browns over the Steelers on Thursday night and the winless Texans beating the Cowboys, plus a Bengals shootout win over Jacksonville. **Claimed:** Oct 3, 2026 **Pundit:** John Breech — https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-breech **Outlet:** CBS Sports — https://missedtakes.co/outlets/cbs-sports **How it reached us:** published in writing **Original:** https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-week-4-picks-and-score-predictions-breech/ 17 checkable claims — 16 score predictions and 1 division winner — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet. It names 17 players and teams, each linked to their own record. 1 of 17 have settled so far, averaging 76.2 out of 100, against 10.9 for a naive guess at the same calls. > I'm taking the BROWNS in an upset. *(their words, quoted for attribution)* ## The claims - **Indianapolis Colts 24 — Commanders 17** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Indianapolis Colts - Verdict: scored 76.19 out of 100, against 10.86 for a naive guess - **Houston Texans 23 — Cowboys 20** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Houston Texans - Verdict: not settled yet - **Buffalo Bills 30 — Patriots 20** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Buffalo Bills - Verdict: not settled yet - **Arizona Cardinals 20 — Giants 17** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Arizona Cardinals - Verdict: not settled yet - **Los Angeles Rams 27 — Eagles 20** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Los Angeles Rams - Verdict: not settled yet - **New Orleans Saints to win the division** - Kind: Division Winners · About: New Orleans Saints - Verdict: not settled yet - **Detroit Lions 31 — Panthers 23** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Detroit Lions - Verdict: not settled yet - **Kansas City Chiefs 30 — Raiders 23** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Kansas City Chiefs - Verdict: not settled yet - **Atlanta Falcons 26 — Saints 23** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Atlanta Falcons - Verdict: not settled yet - **Green Bay Packers 20 — Buccaneers 16** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Green Bay Packers - Verdict: not settled yet - **San Francisco 49ers 31 — Broncos 24** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: San Francisco 49ers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Seattle Seahawks 24 — Chargers 21** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Seattle Seahawks - Verdict: not settled yet - **Baltimore Ravens 27 — Titans 13** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Baltimore Ravens - Verdict: not settled yet - **New York Jets 23 — Bears 16** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: New York Jets - Verdict: not settled yet - **Cincinnati Bengals 34 — Jaguars 31** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Cincinnati Bengals - Verdict: not settled yet - **Cleveland Browns 19 — Steelers 16** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Cleveland Browns - Verdict: not settled yet - **Minnesota Vikings 20 — Dolphins 13** - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Minnesota Vikings - Verdict: not settled yet ## Who this take is about - Indianapolis Colts — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/colts - Houston Texans — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/texans - Buffalo Bills — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/bills - Arizona Cardinals — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/cardinals - Los Angeles Rams — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/rams - New Orleans Saints — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/saints - Detroit Lions — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/lions - Kansas City Chiefs — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/chiefs - Atlanta Falcons — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/falcons - Green Bay Packers — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/packers - San Francisco 49ers — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/49ers - Seattle Seahawks — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/seahawks - Baltimore Ravens — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/ravens - New York Jets — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/jets - Cincinnati Bengals — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/bengals - Cleveland Browns — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/browns - Minnesota Vikings — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/vikings ## What others said about the same people - Christian Booher on Blake Miller: Booher lays out the Lions' projected depth chart for their Week 4 game at Carolina, naming starters, backups and reserves at every position, and suggests safety Bishop Fitzgerald could make his debut. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/de49ff55-54a5-4410-ba7c-0b7e1f1a2f68 (scored 0) - Brooke Cersosimo on Indianapolis Colts: Picked winners and exact scores for every Week 4 game, including the Bears over the Jets, the Cowboys in the Battle for Texas and an upset of the Chiefs by the undefeated Raiders. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/7717b6ff-86ce-4cda-b192-202b3b80c3c7 (scored 64.29) - Gennaro Filice on Indianapolis Colts: Picked winners and exact scores for every Week 4 game, including the Bills over a struggling Patriots offense, the Eagles over the Rams and the only Browns pick of the panel. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6e4ccf4a-3c43-43c3-9669-50148f4e5452 (scored 76.19) - Bobby Kownack on Indianapolis Colts: Picked winners and exact scores for every Week 4 game, including upsets by the Jets in Chicago and the Buccaneers over the Packers, plus the Jaguars at Cincinnati. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ab70bbf8-6373-48ac-af86-ce8d9da4da35 (scored 66.67) - Dan Parr on Indianapolis Colts: Picked winners and exact scores for every Week 4 game, taking the 49ers to move to 4-0 over Denver, the Saints at home on Monday night and the Steelers in Cleveland. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/816599d6-f95e-4821-addf-bfd5466835e9 (scored 66.67) - Seth Walder on Indianapolis Colts: Walder made a 'bold prediction' for each Week 4 game — including receiving and rushing yardage marks, sacks, an interception and a Dolphins upset — and picked final scores for all 15 games on the slate. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/2136c2b6-89e5-4f73-ad78-28d4de9bb6be (scored 69.05) ## More score predictions The same kind of call, about other players and teams. - Jeremy Pargo on Washington Commanders: Picked winners and exact scores for every Week 4 game, including an upset of the Colts by Washington in London and a Buccaneers win over the Packers. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/3c480715-cdf3-4092-ac36-f7a4e338e2eb (scored 19.05) - Chris Simms on Pittsburgh Steelers: Simms picked Pittsburgh to win a close, low-scoring Thursday night game in Cleveland by a late field goal, 20-17, and expected Joey Porter Jr.'s market value to land in the low-to-mid $20 million range, with a possible franchise tag from Dallas after the season. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/fedd8e8e-b22f-4f7c-b745-3652ed78562f (scored 50) - Jordan Dajani on Pittsburgh Steelers: Dajani picked the Steelers 21-17 over the Browns on Thursday night and the Broncos to win 24-23 at the 49ers in Week 4. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/dd69a2c9-71e4-412b-a296-09189eaab4af (scored 47.62) - Jared Dubin on Pittsburgh Steelers: Dubin picked the Steelers to win 20-14 in Cleveland on Thursday night and the Texans to beat the Cowboys 24-21 in Week 4. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/8d6bc2df-9fe0-4167-90e2-374b10b791e8 (scored 42.86) - Tyler Sullivan on Pittsburgh Steelers: Sullivan picked the Steelers 21-17 over the Browns on Thursday night and the Rams to beat the Eagles 24-20 in Week 4. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/714f93f7-442d-4bff-b05e-3d81206aa60c (scored 47.62) - Jared Dubin on Pittsburgh Steelers: Dubin picks the Steelers to beat the Browns 20-14 on Thursday night in Cleveland, saying he trusts Pittsburgh's offense slightly more than Cleveland's and doubts the Browns can move the ball consistently. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e7a71cef-7ef4-4224-a297-7a6cc73d0f0d (scored 42.86) --- Accuracy is 0-100 against what actually happened. 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