John Pluym Predictions: Record, Accuracy, Every Take, page 2

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Green Bay Packers to beat Cowboys
“Cowboys at Packers — John Pluym: Packers”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
GB
score:
13-23
skill:
0
they picked:
GB
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
GB
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): Cowboys by 1.5 · a toss-up, Cowboys 51%, Packers 49%.
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Chicago Bears to beat Falcons
“Bears at Falcons — John Pluym: Bears”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+172 skill
How this was scored
won:
CHI
score:
31-23
skill:
172
they picked:
CHI
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
ATL
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): Bears by 1.5 · a toss-up, Bears 52%, Falcons 48%.
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Seattle Seahawks to beat Broncos
“Seahawks at Broncos — John Pluym: Seahawks”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-172 skill
How this was scored
won:
DEN
score:
14-17
skill:
−172
they picked:
SEA
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
DEN
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 15): Seahawks by 2.5 · favorite pick, Seahawks 58%.
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Los Angeles Rams to beat Cardinals
“Cardinals at Rams — John Pluym: Rams”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
ARI
score:
18-16
skill:
0
they picked:
LAR
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
LAR
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): Rams by 12.5 · favorite pick, Rams about 5 in 6 (84%).
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Pittsburgh Steelers to beat Buccaneers
“Steelers at Buccaneers — John Pluym: Steelers”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+172 skill
How this was scored
won:
PIT
score:
26-19
skill:
172
they picked:
PIT
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
TB
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): Steelers by 2.5 · favorite pick, Steelers 56%.
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New York Giants to beat Saints
“Saints at Giants — John Pluym: Giants”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
NO
score:
34-27
skill:
0
they picked:
NYG
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
NYG
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): a toss-up, about even (Saints 50%, Giants 50%).
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Buffalo Bills to beat Raiders
“Bills at Raiders — John Pluym: Bills”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+172 skill
How this was scored
won:
BUF
score:
33-30
skill:
172
they picked:
BUF
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
LV
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): Bills by 5.5 · favorite pick, Bills about 2 in 3 (68%).
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Kansas City Chiefs to beat Chargers
“Chargers at Chiefs — John Pluym: Chiefs”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
KC
score:
6-22
skill:
0
they picked:
KC
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
KC
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): Chiefs by 7.5 · favorite pick, Chiefs about 4 in 5 (79%).
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New England Patriots to beat Jets
“Jets at Patriots — John Pluym: Patriots”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
NE
score:
19-26
skill:
0
they picked:
NE
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
NE
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): Patriots by 7.5 · favorite pick, Patriots about 3 in 4 (74%).
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San Francisco 49ers to beat Commanders
“Commanders at 49ers — John Pluym: 49ers”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
SF
score:
17-23
skill:
0
they picked:
SF
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
SF
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 19): 49ers by 7.5 · favorite pick, 49ers about 3 in 4 (77%).
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Indianapolis Colts to beat Titans
“Titans at Colts — John Pluym: Colts”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
TEN
score:
26-20
skill:
0
they picked:
IND
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
IND
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): Colts by 6.5 · favorite pick, Colts 72%.
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Baltimore Ravens to beat Browns
“Ravens at Browns — John Pluym: Ravens”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-172 skill
How this was scored
won:
CLE
score:
10-13
skill:
−172
they picked:
BAL
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
CLE
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): Ravens by 3 · favorite pick, Ravens 60%.
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Philadelphia Eagles to beat Panthers
“Panthers at Eagles — John Pluym: Eagles”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
CAR
score:
25-14
skill:
0
they picked:
PHI
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
PHI
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): Panthers by 3 · underdog pick, Eagles 41%.
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Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Texans
“Texans vs. Jaguars (London, England) — John Pluym: Jaguars”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
HOU
score:
34-31
skill:
0
they picked:
JAX
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
JAX
difficulty:
1.72
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
13
Closing line (Oct 18): Jaguars by 2.5 · favorite pick, Jaguars 56%.
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Sep 9, 2026

Pluym's Week 1 straight-up picks for all 16 games.Game Outcome Picks · 16 calls

10 hits · 6 misses · 10 of 16 graded calls landed

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Seattle Seahawks to beat Patriots
“Patriots at Seahawks — John Pluym: Seahawks”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
SEA
score:
10-13
skill:
0
they picked:
SEA
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
SEA
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 9): Seahawks by 3 · favorite pick, Seahawks 60%.
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Minnesota Vikings to beat Packers
“Packers at Vikings — John Pluym: Vikings”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
MIN
score:
22-39
skill:
0
they picked:
MIN
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
MIN
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Vikings by 1.5 · a toss-up, Packers 47%, Vikings 53%.
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Tennessee Titans to beat Jets
“Jets at Titans — John Pluym: Titans”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
NYJ
score:
23-10
skill:
0
they picked:
TEN
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
TEN
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Titans by 1.5 · a toss-up, Jets 48%, Titans 52%.
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Los Angeles Chargers to beat Cardinals
“Cardinals at Chargers — John Pluym: Chargers”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
ARI
score:
26-14
skill:
0
they picked:
LAC
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
LAC
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Chargers by 8.5 · favorite pick, Chargers about 4 in 5 (79%).
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Philadelphia Eagles to beat Commanders
“Commanders at Eagles — John Pluym: Eagles”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
PHI
score:
22-24
skill:
0
they picked:
PHI
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
PHI
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Eagles by 6 · favorite pick, Eagles about 2 in 3 (68%).
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Baltimore Ravens to beat Colts
“Ravens at Colts — John Pluym: Ravens”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 0+200 skill
How this was scored
won:
BAL
score:
41-23
skill:
200
they picked:
BAL
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
IND
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Ravens by 3 · favorite pick, Ravens 59%.
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Houston Texans to beat Bills
“Bills at Texans — John Pluym: Texans”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
BUF
score:
36-31
skill:
0
they picked:
HOU
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
HOU
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Bills by 1.5 · a toss-up, Bills 50%, Texans 50%.
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Detroit Lions to beat Saints
“Saints at Lions — John Pluym: Lions”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
DET
score:
30-31
skill:
0
they picked:
DET
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
DET
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Lions by 7 · favorite pick, Lions about 3 in 4 (73%).
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Los Angeles Rams to beat 49ers
“49ers vs. Rams — John Pluym: Rams”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
SF
score:
27-7
skill:
0
they picked:
LAR
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
LAR
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 10): Rams by 3.5 · favorite pick, Rams about 2 in 3 (66%).
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Dallas Cowboys to beat Giants
“Cowboys at Giants — John Pluym: Cowboys”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 100-200 skill
How this was scored
won:
NYG
score:
20-28
skill:
−200
they picked:
DAL
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
NYG
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Cowboys by 3 · favorite pick, Cowboys 60%.
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Las Vegas Raiders to beat Dolphins
“Dolphins at Raiders — John Pluym: Raiders”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
LV
score:
13-27
skill:
0
they picked:
LV
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
LV
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Raiders by 3 · favorite pick, Raiders 60%.
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Kansas City Chiefs to beat Broncos
“Broncos at Chiefs — John Pluym: Chiefs”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
KC
score:
10-31
skill:
0
they picked:
KC
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
KC
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 14): Chiefs by 2.5 · favorite pick, Chiefs 54%.
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Cincinnati Bengals to beat Buccaneers
“Buccaneers at Bengals — John Pluym: Bengals”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
CIN
score:
27-33
skill:
0
they picked:
CIN
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
CIN
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Bengals by 3.5 · favorite pick, Bengals about 2 in 3 (64%).
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Pittsburgh Steelers to beat Falcons
“Falcons at Steelers — John Pluym: Steelers”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
PIT
score:
13-20
skill:
0
they picked:
PIT
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
PIT
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Steelers by 6.5 · favorite pick, Steelers 72%.
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Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Browns
“Browns at Jaguars — John Pluym: Jaguars”
Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 100+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
JAX
score:
10-34
skill:
0
they picked:
JAX
season:
2026
accuracy:
100
baseline:
100
the naive pick:
JAX
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Jaguars by 8.5 · favorite pick, Jaguars about 4 in 5 (79%).
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Carolina Panthers to beat Bears
“Bears at Panthers — John Pluym: Panthers”
Miss · 0Scored 0a naive guess scored 0+0 skill
How this was scored
won:
CHI
score:
59-37
skill:
0
they picked:
CAR
season:
2026
accuracy:
0
baseline:
0
the naive pick:
CAR
difficulty:
2
weeks in the season:
18
weeks left when called:
18
Closing line (Sep 13): Bears by 3 · underdog pick, Panthers 40%.
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