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Eric Williams· Sep 17, 2026

Relaying league sources, Williams writes that the Rams will bounce back from their Week 1 loss and beat the Giants in their Week 2 Monday Night Football home game.

“The Rams take on an upstart Giants team in Week 2, but evaluators believe Los Angeles should be able to win that game.”

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  • Los Angeles Rams to beat New York Giants

    “The Rams take on an upstart Giants team in Week 2, but evaluators believe Los Angeles should be able to win that game.”

    Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
    How this was scored
    won:
    LAR
    score:
    6-28
    skill:
    0
    they picked:
    LAR
    season:
    2026
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    100
    the naive pick:
    LAR
    difficulty:
    1.94
    weeks in the season:
    18
    weeks left when called:
    17

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