Chris WelshSep 7, 2025
Welsh backed the Broncos as their survivor pick over the Titans and suggested Chris Rodriguez is more likely than Bill Croskey-Merritt to start for the Commanders in Week 1.
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I'm in a survivor and I have the Broncos this week.
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- FantasyPros - The Extra Point: Week 1 Lineups, Survivor Picks, & Amari Cooper’s Retirement (Ep. 1691)
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- SaidSep 6, 2025
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It names 2 players and teams, each linked to their own record.
The call scored 91.7 out of 100, against 83.3 for a naive guess at the same calls.
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Depth Chart CallsChris Rodriguez Jr.Washington Commanders
Chris Rodriguez Jr. to be 1st on the depth chart
What happenedNo. 2called No. 1 · by rushing yards91.67Hit · naive 83.3391.67this call−83.33a naive guess=8.34better than naive×2difficulty=+16.67skillThink this is wrong?How this was scored
- club:
- WAS
- skill:
- 16.67
- player:
- Chris Rodriguez Jr.
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 91.67
- baseline:
- 83.33
- position:
- RB
- naive slot:
- 4
- actual slot:
- 2
- difficulty:
- 2
- measured by:
- rushing yards
- the naive guess:
- where he sat last season
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- predicted slot:
- 1
- weeks left when called:
- 18
Who this take is about
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