Chris Brockman#36 of 87 NFL pundits · Nov 2, 2026
Brockman argued Lamar Jackson has taken their last snap for the Ravens and said they would be surprised if Carolina beat Denver, while also declaring the AFC playoff field already settled.
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our reading, beside the words we read it fromLamar Jackson's played his final down for the Ravens.
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- SaidNov 2
- PlayedNov 8
- GradedNov 8
- 1Denver Broncos to beat Carolina“Unless Carolina could beat Denver. / That would surprise me.”
- 2Lamar Jackson to move — “played his final down for the Ravens”“I've I've seen other people say this as well. Lamar Jackson's played his final down for the Ravens.”
Box score
HitCloseMissWaiting| Verdict | Call | Kind | What happened | Score | Naive | Skill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos to beat Carolina1 | Game Outcome Picks | Broncos 26–21 | 100 | 0 | +161 | |
| Lamar Jackson to move — “played his final down for the Ravens”2 | Trade and Signing Calls | — | — | — | — | |
| 2 calls · 1 hit · 1 waiting | 100 | 0 | ||||
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How each call scored
a naive guessbetter than naive2 checkable claims — 1 game outcome pick and 1 trade and signing call — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing call.
It names 2 players and teams, each linked to their own record.
1 of 2 have settled so far, averaging 100 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess at the same calls.
Each 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 calls; the gap, weighted by how hard the call was, is the skill.
1Game Outcome PicksDenver Broncos
Denver Broncos to beat Carolina
What happenedBroncos 26–21Broncos at Panthers100Hit · naive 0100this call−0a naive guess=100better than naive×1.61difficulty=+161skillClosing line (Nov 8): Broncos by 3 · favorite pick, Broncos 58%.
Think this is wrong?How this was scored
- won:
- DEN
- score:
- 26-21
- skill:
- 161
- they picked:
- DEN
- season:
- 2026
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 0
- the naive pick:
- CAR
- difficulty:
- 1.61
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 11
2Trade and Signing CallsLamar Jackson
Lamar Jackson to move — “played his final down for the Ravens”
VerdictWaitingNot settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
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