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Seth RollinsJul 17, 2025

Guest host Seth Rollins said the Steelers, whom they had placed in their top 10, will be good and will push Baltimore and Cincinnati, but remain the third-best team in the AFC North.

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75Close · out of 100
Ranked #12What happenedcalled #10
100A naive guessthe same call, no knowledge
75This callout of 100
−50Skillafter difficulty

What Seth Rollins said

I think they're still the third best team in that division, but, they will push, Baltimore and and Cincinnati.
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  1. SaidJul 17, 2025
  2. GradedOct 7, 2026

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The call scored 75 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess at the same calls.

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  1. Power Rankings

    “Well, you know, I put them in my top 10 yesterday. I did put them there. I think they're gonna be a good team.”

    What happenedRanked #12called #10
    75Close · naive 100
    75this call100a naive guess−25worse than naive2difficulty−50skill
    How this was scored
    team:
    PIT
    naive:
    finishes where it finished last season (12)
    skill:
    −50
    season:
    2025
    window:
    top 10
    accuracy:
    75
    baseline:
    100
    settled by:
    final standings: win percentage, then point differential
    actual rank:
    12
    difficulty:
    2
    weeks in the season:
    18
    clubs ranked:
    32
    predicted rank:
    10
    weeks left when called:
    18
    zero at places out:
    8
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