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Colin Cowherd is an American sports media personality who began his broadcasting career as a sports director at Las Vegas television station KVBC before moving through several other stations and joining ESPN in 2003. At ESPN, he hosted a radio show on the ESPN Radio network and became one of the original hosts of SportsNation, as well as Colin's New Football Show. He currently hosts The Herd with Colin Cowherd on Fox Sports Radio and Fox Sports 1. Cowherd covers the NFL with particular attention to franchises like the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, and Philadelphia Eagles. His predictions range from individual game outcomes to playoff berths, draft positioning, and season win totals — the full spectrum of NFL forecasting.
Writes at The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)
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Is Colin Cowherd accurate? Across 465 graded calls in 75 articles, Colin Cowherd scores 55.97% accuracy and a MissedTakes Score of 10.8, which means their calls were better than a naive guess on the same claims. That is an established record: thirty or more graded articles.
96.44% of their claims were specific enough to check. Most of what they said committed to something.
Every number here is computed from the published methodology, and every call below shows its own arithmetic.
5 of 82 graded articles on this page, newest first — page 7 of 14.
Jacksonville Jaguars 27 — Cincinnati 21
“I think Jacksonville wins this game outright... I think Jacksonville wins this game twenty seven, twenty one. I will take the Jags getting three points.”
New England Patriots to beat Miami
“I like New England getting the one point in Miami... I think this is an absolute, true must win for New England... and I will take New England plus a point.”
Atlanta Falcons to beat Minnesota
“It would not shock me at all if Atlanta wins this game... And so I like Atlanta in this spot indoors, short week”
Kansas City Chiefs 27 — Philly 24
“my game pick for Casey Philly is twenty seven to twenty four Kansas City... the Chiefs plus one in a game, I expect them to win, outright”
Arizona Cardinals to beat Carolina
“I just I think Carolina is really, really bad... I will lay the six and a half with Arizona.”
Chicago Bears to finish with 8 wins
“I went through the schedule and it looks like eight and nine, nine and eight to me”
CeeDee Lamb to finish top 6 at his position, by receiving yards
“I will defend the Cede Lamb contract. I think he's a top five or six receiver.”
Green Bay Packers 28 — Lions 24
“I like green Bay to win outright twenty eight to twenty four.”
New York Jets 24 — Steelers 20
“I like the Jets here to win straight out twenty four to twenty”
Kansas City Chiefs to make the playoffs
“So I think they're gonna be very good. I think they'll make the playoffs, but I think the division, Jay...”
Los Angeles Chargers to beat Kansas City
“You like Kansas City tonight. I like the Chargers.”
Washington Commanders 27 — Giants 23
“I'll take Washington to win, but six and a half. I'm taking it with the Giants twenty seven to twenty three. Commanders close”
Seattle Seahawks 24 — 49ers 23
“I liked the Seahawks and the points to win straight out twenty four to twenty three.”
Minnesota Vikings to beat Bears
“At home Monday night play. I like Minnesota in the game close.”
C.J. Stroud to make Pro Bowl
“C J Stroud is a pro Bowl level”
Seattle Seahawks to beat San Francisco
“I like Seattle to hold servant home and beat San Francisco”
Cincinnati Bengals to make the playoffs
“Patriots Bengals Chiefs are wild card teams. New England Bengals are both new playoff teams”
Philadelphia Eagles to win the division
“NFC. Again, I think it's pretty Static, Eagles, Commanders, Giants, Cowboys.”
Green Bay Packers to win the division
“I think in the NFC North again... The Green Bay Packers young still, but I like their first pick”
Kansas City Chiefs to make the playoffs
“Patriots Bengals Chiefs are wild card teams.”
New York Jets to beat Steelers
“Steelers at the Jets. Jets, by the way, if for no other reason, I have one of my rules of betting is in a low scoring game, take points... Yeah. I like the Jets.”
Washington Commanders to make the playoffs
“Eagles, Commanders, Giants, Cowboys... I only have one new team making the playoffs in the NFC, it's the Seahawks.”
Detroit Lions to make the playoffs
“Lions have two new coordinators, but I love almost everything else about the organization... I only have one new team making the playoffs in the NFC, it's the Seahawks.”
Seattle Seahawks to finish with 9 wins
“I think Seahawks could win nine games.”
Buffalo Bills to win the division
“AFC East, I'm going Josh Allen and the Bills... So Bill's Ravens, Texans, Broncos are the division win.”
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the division
“I'm not sure the Bucks are as good as a lot of the NFL execs... But I trust Baker, I trust the GM, I trust the roster... I went with Eagles, Packers, Bucks, and Rams.”
Houston Texans to win the division
“AFC South. I'm just gonna go with what I know. Demico Ryans hell of a coach, and I like c. J. Stroud”
Los Angeles Rams to win the division
“NFC West. Here's my big change Rams. I'm going to have them winning the division again.”
Baltimore Ravens to win the division
“AFC North again, I think it's fairly predictable. Ravens arguably best operation in the sport with Lamar”
Denver Broncos to win the division
“I think the Broncos have the best roster... So Bill's Ravens, Texans, Broncos are the division win.”
Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Carolina
“take a look at Trevor Lawrence and Travis Hunter. I like Jacks”
New England Patriots to make the playoffs
“Patriots' most improved team get in as a wild card team.”
San Francisco 49ers to finish with 9 wins
“I think the Niners could win nine and Seahawks win the tiebreaker.”
Seattle Seahawks to make the playoffs
“I only have one new team making the playoffs in the NFC, it's the Seahawks.”
New England Patriots to finish with 10 wins
“Yeah, I got him at ten wins.”
“So I thought I may have CJ. Stroud ten and Baker eleven ish that felt about right.”
New England Patriots to finish with 8–9 wins
“So New England was one of my overs... This is an eight to nine win team.”
Philadelphia Eagles to beat Giants
“They're going to go all and four against probably Washington and Philadelphia at best.”
Green Bay Packers to win the division
“I think I'm gonna take the Packers... Green Bay is probably gonna win that division.”
Washington Commanders to beat Giants
“They're going to go all and four against probably Washington and Philadelphia at best.”