# Mitch Goldich: Goldich picked all 14 Week 6 games, including the Eagles over the Panthers and the Cowboys over the Packers.

**Claimed:** Oct 15, 2026
**Pundit:** Mitch Goldich — https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mitch-goldich
**Outlet:** Sports Illustrated — https://missedtakes.co/outlets/sports-illustrated
**How it reached us:** published in writing
**Original:** https://www.si.com/nfl/week-6-picks-staff-expert-predictions

14 checkable claims — 14 game outcome picks — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing call.

It names 14 players and teams, each linked to their own record.

All 14 have settled, averaging 42.9 out of 100, against 42.9 for a naive guess at the same calls.

## The claims

- **San Francisco 49ers to beat Commanders**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: San Francisco 49ers
  - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 19, 2026): 49ers by 7.5 · favorite pick, 49ers about 3 in 4 (77%). Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **Dallas Cowboys to beat Packers**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: Dallas Cowboys
  - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): Cowboys by 1.5 · a toss-up, Cowboys 51%, Packers 49%. Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **Buffalo Bills to beat Raiders**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: Buffalo Bills
  - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): Bills by 5.5 · favorite pick, Bills about 2 in 3 (68%). Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **Pittsburgh Steelers to beat Buccaneers**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: Pittsburgh Steelers
  - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): Steelers by 2.5 · favorite pick, Steelers 56%. Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **Kansas City Chiefs to beat Chargers**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: Kansas City Chiefs
  - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): Chiefs by 7.5 · favorite pick, Chiefs about 4 in 5 (79%). Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **Los Angeles Rams to beat Cardinals**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: Los Angeles Rams
  - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): Rams by 12.5 · favorite pick, Rams about 5 in 6 (84%). Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **Chicago Bears to beat Falcons**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: Chicago Bears
  - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): Bears by 1.5 · a toss-up, Bears 52%, Falcons 48%. Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **Philadelphia Eagles to beat Panthers**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: Philadelphia Eagles
  - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): Panthers by 3 · underdog pick, Eagles 41%. Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **New England Patriots to beat Jets**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: New England Patriots
  - Verdict: scored 100 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): Patriots by 7.5 · favorite pick, Patriots about 3 in 4 (74%). Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **Baltimore Ravens to beat Browns**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: Baltimore Ravens
  - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): Ravens by 3 · favorite pick, Ravens 60%. Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Texans**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: Jacksonville Jaguars
  - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): Jaguars by 2.5 · favorite pick, Jaguars 56%. Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **Indianapolis Colts to beat Titans**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: Indianapolis Colts
  - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): Colts by 6.5 · favorite pick, Colts 72%. Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **New York Giants to beat Saints**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: New York Giants
  - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 18, 2026): a toss-up, about even (Saints 50%, Giants 50%). Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.
- **Seattle Seahawks to beat Broncos**
  - Kind: Game Outcome Picks · About: Seattle Seahawks
  - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess
  - Line: Closing line (Oct 15, 2026): Seahawks by 2.5 · favorite pick, Seahawks 58%. Source: nflverse; context only, never part of the grade.

## Who this take is about

- San Francisco 49ers — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/49ers
- Dallas Cowboys — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/cowboys
- Buffalo Bills — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/bills
- Pittsburgh Steelers — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/steelers
- Kansas City Chiefs — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/chiefs
- Los Angeles Rams — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/rams
- Chicago Bears — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/bears
- Philadelphia Eagles — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/eagles
- New England Patriots — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/patriots
- Baltimore Ravens — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/ravens
- Jacksonville Jaguars — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/jaguars
- Indianapolis Colts — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/colts
- New York Giants — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/giants
- Seattle Seahawks — https://missedtakes.co/nfl/teams/seahawks

## What others said about the same people

- Parker Hurley on Khalid Kareem: Hurley predicts the 49ers will release Khalil Kareem when Nate Hobbs is activated and cut Brandin Cooks when C.J. West returns, while arguing Sebastian Valdez won't be the one let go and no cornerback will be cut. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5a729417-69ee-493a-9bec-d905fd1a7082 (scored 0)
- Sam Monson on New York Giants: Monson picked every Week 10 game, taking the Giants, Lions, Packers, Panthers, Colts, Texans, Bills, Chiefs, Jaguars, Seahawks, Rams, Cowboys, Bengals and Ravens, and also suggested the Chargers' only likely wins the rest of the way come against the Jets and Dolphins. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/f4cb7a1e-1380-4f08-b39b-1432b97db846 (scored 0)
- Pete Prisco on New York Giants: Prisco picks the Giants to beat the Commanders 23-14 on Thursday night and the Lions to beat the Patriots 30-24 in Munich. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e142b910-0967-4de9-9429-c342bc079205 (scored 35.71)
- Jared Dubin on New York Giants: Dubin picks the Giants to beat the Commanders 20-14 on Thursday night and takes the Packers over the Vikings 17-14 in a low-scoring Week 10 game. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/04562aeb-eccf-4266-be8e-32a3aacfd6fc (scored 42.86)
- Jared Dubin on New York Giants: Dubin picks the Giants to beat the Commanders at home on Thursday night, projecting a 20-14 final score. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b6c19276-74df-4775-8a6e-f67c6d94b773 (scored 42.86)
- Pete Prisco on New York Giants: Prisco picked the Giants to beat the Commanders at home in the Thursday night Week 10 game, 23-14, citing New York's dominant front seven containing Jayden Daniels. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/07b5aad4-57ad-4195-bc69-66b1abec33a0 (scored 35.71)

## More game outcome picks

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

- Eva Geitheim on Washington Commanders: Geitheim picked the Commanders, Lions, Chiefs, Texans, Vikings, Jaguars, Colts, Panthers, Bills, Seahawks, Rams, 49ers, Bengals and Ravens in Week 10. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c011abef-0b18-41ad-acad-6a67dfbd41fd (scored 100)
- Gilberto Manzano on Washington Commanders: Manzano picked the Commanders, Lions, Chiefs, Browns, Packers, Jaguars, Dolphins, Saints, Bills, Seahawks, Rams, 49ers, Bengals and Ravens in Week 10. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/84ac6f54-01af-44ab-b97a-f742b2aa3d39 (scored 100)
- Gennaro Filice on Minnesota Vikings: Picks the Vikings to beat the Bills. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/1f3a227b-9fea-4203-9803-86bbb5d42752 (scored 0)
- Dan Graziano on Minnesota Vikings: Picks the Vikings to upset the Bills. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/aa96930f-0df7-4b7f-a316-793ad442769e (scored 0)
- John Breech on Minnesota Vikings: Picks the Vikings to win. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5d52d02b-3b7c-4cc3-8798-f2e859f8a1e1 (scored 0)
- Brad Gagnon on Minnesota Vikings: Picks the Vikings to beat the Bills. — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/00fb52d3-3244-4b69-a8a4-e7b8754a1700 (scored 0)

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