# Eric Moody: Moody picked final scores for all 15 Week 4 games, including upsets by the Jaguars at Cincinnati and the Saints over Atlanta on Monday night.

**Claimed:** Oct 4, 2026
**Pundit:** Eric Moody — https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eric-moody
**How it reached us:** published in writing
**Original:** https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/50067784/week-4-picks-predictions-schedule-fantasy-odds-2026

15 checkable claims — 15 score predictions — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet.

It names 15 players and teams, each linked to their own record.

14 of 15 have settled so far, averaging 79.1 out of 100, against 61 for a naive guess at the same calls.

> Moody's pick: Jaguars 34, Bengals 31

*(their words, quoted for attribution)*

## The claims

- **Detroit Lions 31 — Panthers 28**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Detroit Lions
  - Verdict: scored 42.86 out of 100, against 88.1 for a naive guess
- **San Francisco 49ers 23 — Broncos 20**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: San Francisco 49ers
  - Verdict: scored 83.33 out of 100, against 78.57 for a naive guess
- **Minnesota Vikings 27 — Dolphins 13**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Minnesota Vikings
  - Verdict: scored 78.57 out of 100, against 90.48 for a naive guess
- **Jacksonville Jaguars 34 — Bengals 31**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Jacksonville Jaguars
  - Verdict: scored 95.24 out of 100, against 40.48 for a naive guess
- **Kansas City Chiefs 30 — Raiders 24**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Kansas City Chiefs
  - Verdict: scored 92.86 out of 100, against 45.24 for a naive guess
- **Seattle Seahawks 28 — Chargers 21**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Seattle Seahawks
  - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 85.71 for a naive guess
- **Chicago Bears 23 — Jets 20**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Chicago Bears
  - Verdict: scored 80.95 out of 100, against 76.19 for a naive guess
- **Dallas Cowboys 23 — Texans 19**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Dallas Cowboys
  - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 42.86 for a naive guess
- **Buffalo Bills 30 — Patriots 27**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Buffalo Bills
  - Verdict: scored 50 out of 100, against 45.24 for a naive guess
- **Green Bay Packers 24 — Buccaneers 17**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Green Bay Packers
  - Verdict: scored 90.48 out of 100, against 45.24 for a naive guess
- **Los Angeles Rams 37 — Eagles 26**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Los Angeles Rams
  - Verdict: scored 83.33 out of 100, against 42.86 for a naive guess
- **Arizona Cardinals 20 — Giants 13**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Arizona Cardinals
  - Verdict: scored 38.1 out of 100, against 73.81 for a naive guess
- **Baltimore Ravens 28 — Titans 19**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Baltimore Ravens
  - Verdict: scored 92.86 out of 100, against 88.1 for a naive guess
- **Indianapolis Colts 31 — Commanders 23**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: Indianapolis Colts
  - Verdict: scored 78.57 out of 100, against 10.86 for a naive guess
- **New Orleans Saints 34 — Falcons 31**
  - Kind: Score Predictions · About: New Orleans Saints
  - Verdict: not settled yet

## Who this take is about

- Detroit Lions — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/lions
- San Francisco 49ers — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/49ers
- Minnesota Vikings — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/vikings
- Jacksonville Jaguars — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/jaguars
- Kansas City Chiefs — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/chiefs
- Seattle Seahawks — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/seahawks
- Chicago Bears — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/bears
- Dallas Cowboys — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/cowboys
- Buffalo Bills — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/bills
- Green Bay Packers — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/packers
- Los Angeles Rams — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/rams
- Arizona Cardinals — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/cardinals
- Baltimore Ravens — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/ravens
- Indianapolis Colts — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/colts
- New Orleans Saints — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/saints

## What others said about the same people

- Mike Kadlick on Detroit Lions: Kadlick predicts a Sunday night shootout in Charlotte, with Detroit beating Carolina 41–38 after four fourth-quarter lead changes to move to 3–1 while the Panthers fall to 1–3. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/66dba55e-f278-46d0-8fd6-5cf3f07598dc (scored 42.86)
- Pete Martuneac on Chicago Bears: Martuneac expects the Bears to beat the Jets comfortably in Week 4, with Tyson Bagent playing efficiently, Dillon Thieneman picking off Geno Smith twice, and Colston Loveland breaking out as a two-touchdown receiver. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9c04a22d-7a98-4ddc-bee0-22cdacb738e1 (scored 100)
- Jacob Westendorf on Green Bay Packers: Westendorf expects the Packers to narrowly beat the Buccaneers, reasoning that Tampa Bay can't generate enough offense with an undrafted rookie making his first start. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5c8b61fd-faa7-4db1-9541-7147c7cdff52 (scored 95.24)
- Bill Huber on Green Bay Packers: Huber picks Green Bay to beat Tampa Bay in a low-scoring game, arguing the Buccaneers' offensive limitations behind undrafted rookie Jalon Daniels will be the difference and the Packers will move to 2-2. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/22076058-dd44-4a45-b4ff-aa6a903feed7 (scored 83.33)
- Patricia Traina on Arizona Cardinals: Traina picks the Cardinals to beat the Giants 23-17, citing New York's red-zone drought and the loss of the RPO game with Jameis Winston replacing the injured Jaxson Dart. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/dcc389e4-80cd-46c5-bb11-20326d8c1a28 (scored 35.71)
- Tyler Brown on Kansas City Chiefs: Brown expects a grind of a game that the Raiders keep close, but believes Kansas City's weapons and experience in tight games carry the Chiefs to the win. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/47cc3b1e-16fb-4619-ad3b-89a78b9c93c2 (scored 100)

## More score predictions

The same kind of call, about other players and teams.

- Brooke Cersosimo on Cincinnati Bengals: 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 50)
- Dan Parr on Houston Texans: 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 50)
- Jeremy Pargo on New York Jets: 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 28.57)
- Gennaro Filice on Denver Broncos: 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 30.95)
- Bobby Kownack on Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 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 50)
- Seth Walder on Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 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 50)

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