Damonza Byrd#3 of 87 NFL pundits · Oct 3, 2025
The co-host said they like the Steelers as the class of the AFC North right now, doubting the Ravens because of Lamar Jackson's reaction to adversity.
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I do like the Steelers being the top dogs right now, though, because I have no faith in Ar.
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- SaidOct 2, 2025
- GradedAug 17, 2026
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The call scored 100 out of 100, against 0 for a naive guess at the same calls.
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Division WinnersPittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers to win the division
VerdictHit100Hit · naive 0100this call−0a naive guess=100better than naive×1.78difficulty=+178skillThink this is wrong?How this was scored
- skill:
- 178
- method:
- division winners read off the bracket: the bye teams and the wild-card hosts
- they picked:
- PIT
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 0
- the naive pick:
- BAL
- difficulty:
- 1.78
- the naive guess:
- last season's winner of the same division
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 14
- won the division:
- yes
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