Albert Breer#35 of 87 NFL pundits · Nov 5, 2025
Breer predicts Brock Purdy and Jacoby Brissett will be the starting quarterbacks in the Week 11 Cardinals-49ers game, and expects the Colts to commit to Daniel Jones going forward. They also think the top of the 2026 draft is weak while the 2027 class is strong, and names Kyler Murray and Tua as potential 2026 reclamation projects.
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What Albert Breer said
our reading, beside the words we read it fromBrock Purdy and, Jacoby Brissett.
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- Hour 3: CFP Rankings Reactions, Bill O’Brien’s Rant, plus the MMQB’s Albert Breer
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- SaidNov 5, 2025
- GradedAug 13, 2026
- 1Brock Purdy to be 1st on the depth chart“Your best guess of who the starting quarterbacks of that week 11 game are gonna be for Arizona and San Francisco... Brock Purdy and, Jacoby Brissett.”
- 2Jacoby Brissett to be 1st on the depth chart“Your best guess of who the starting quarterbacks of that week 11 game are gonna be for Arizona and San Francisco... Brock Purdy and, Jacoby Brissett.”
Box score
HitCloseMissWaiting| Verdict | Call | Kind | What happened | Score | Naive | Skill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy to be 1st on the depth chart1 | Depth Chart Calls | No. 1 | 100 | 100 | 0 | |
| Jacoby Brissett to be 1st on the depth chart2 | Depth Chart Calls | No. 1 | 100 | 91.67 | +12.5 | |
| 2 calls · 2 hits · all settled | 100 | 95.8 | ||||
How each call scored
a naive guessbetter than naive2 checkable claims — 2 depth chart calls — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing call.
It names 4 players and teams, each linked to their own record.
All 2 have settled, averaging 100 out of 100, against 95.8 for a naive guess at the same calls.
Each call is scored 0 to 100 against what happened, on its own, by the published methodology. The naive guess is what knowing nothing would have scored on the same calls; the gap, weighted by how hard the call was, is the skill.
Their call against what happened
Their call against what actually happened.
1Depth Chart CallsBrock PurdySan Francisco 49ers
Brock Purdy to be 1st on the depth chart
What happenedNo. 1called No. 1 · by passing yards100Hit · naive 100100this call−100a naive guess=0better than naive×1.5difficulty=0skillThink this is wrong?How this was scored
- club:
- SF
- skill:
- 0
- player:
- Brock Purdy
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 100
- position:
- QB
- naive slot:
- 1
- actual slot:
- 1
- difficulty:
- 1.5
- measured by:
- passing yards
- the naive guess:
- where he sat last season
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- predicted slot:
- 1
- weeks left when called:
- 9
2Depth Chart CallsJacoby BrissettArizona Cardinals
Jacoby Brissett to be 1st on the depth chart
What happenedNo. 1called No. 1 · by passing yards100Hit · naive 91.67100this call−91.67a naive guess=8.33better than naive×1.5difficulty=+12.5skillThink this is wrong?How this was scored
- club:
- ARI
- skill:
- 12.5
- player:
- Jacoby Brissett
- season:
- 2025
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 91.67
- position:
- QB
- naive slot:
- 2
- actual slot:
- 1
- difficulty:
- 1.5
- measured by:
- passing yards
- the naive guess:
- where he sat last season
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- predicted slot:
- 1
- weeks left when called:
- 9
- All
The take as a whole
the average of 2 settled calls, each counted once
100naive 95.8
Who this take is about
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