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Writes at Around the NFL (podcast)
Across 13 graded calls in 1 article, Steve Wyche scores 49.31% accuracy and a MissedTakes Score of 28.57, which means their calls were better than a naive guess on the same claims.
That is a provisional record, fewer than ten graded articles, so the numbers are not yet meaningful and they are not ranked on the leaderboard.
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Every number here is computed from the published methodology, and every call below opens to its own arithmetic.
All 13 calls · one square per call
10hits77% of graded
3misses23%
How much better than a naive guess on the same claims. This is the ranking.
13 graded calls in 1 article, newest first. Every take from Steve Wyche, including the ones still waiting →
Game calls show that game’s closing betting line under their grade: a dated fact from nflverse, for context and never part of a grade. MissedTakes takes no bets and earns nothing from any sportsbook.
The same 87, by how often their calls landed, with no credit for difficulty.
Steve Wyche isn’t ranked yet: a record is ranked from 10 graded articles, so a lucky first handful can’t top the table.
Brian Robinson to be 2nd on the depth chart
“they're getting Brian Robinson, they're gonna use him like they use a lot of their other running backs. Well, he'll probably be the third quarter guy.”
Baltimore Ravens to win the Super Bowl
“But the Ravens over the Commanders keeping a d crab cakes mambo sauce.”
Pittsburgh Steelers to beat New York Jets
“I think that's a big blow for the Jets in this game, which is why I do like Aaron Rodgers coming back and getting some”
Closing line (Sep 7): Steelers by 3 · favorite pick, Steelers 58%.
Baltimore Ravens to reach the Super Bowl
“But the Ravens over the Commanders”
Cincinnati Bengals to beat Cleveland Browns
“so you know, we'll see I like Cleveland to cover, like the Bengals to win”
Closing line (Sep 7): Bengals by 5.5 · favorite pick, Bengals about 2 in 3 (68%). Graded on who won, not on the spread.
Dylan Sampson to be 2nd on the depth chart
“He'll be the backup to Jero and Ford, but we'll see a lot of him”
Zach Charbonnet to be 1st on the depth chart
“I mean Zach Sharbona looks different. I think he can end up being the guy more show than Kenneth Walker”
Los Angeles Rams to beat Houston Texans
“So I think the Rams are gonna get after Houston. I don't think it's gonna be a blowout type of game”
Closing line (Sep 7): Rams by 3.5 · favorite pick, Rams 60%.
Jacksonville Jaguars to beat Carolina Panthers
“I do like Jacksonville in this game at home.”
Closing line (Sep 7): Jaguars by 4.5 · favorite pick, Jaguars about 2 in 3 (64%).
Denver Broncos to beat Tennessee Titans
“But I mean, this defense is too good and the Bonix is a real toual, So you know me, I'm you know what I do.”
Closing line (Sep 7): Broncos by 8.5 · favorite pick, Broncos about 4 in 5 (79%).
Washington Commanders to reach the Super Bowl
“But the Ravens over the Commanders ... two teams hovering over the nation's capital fighting it out”
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to beat Atlanta Falcons
“I love this game because Atlanta wins the battles and the Buccaneers win the war.”
Closing line (Sep 7): Buccaneers by 1.5 · a toss-up, Buccaneers 51%, Falcons 49%.
San Francisco 49ers to beat Seattle Seahawks
“I think they're gonna be a good team, but not not in this game. I like Sanforancis.”
Closing line (Sep 7): 49ers by 2.5 · favorite pick, 49ers 55%.