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Take Slip·Oct 17, 2025·Picks
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Chiefs are going to win the Super Bowl

Raiders Chiefs, Chiefs are gonna win the Super Bowl. Chiefs are minus 11 and a half... Their offense is humming.

Requires the outcome of Super Bowl LX.
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Take Slip·Oct 17, 2025·Picks
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MaxMax

If the Eagles lose to the Vikings, their season is dead

This is the do or die game. If you lose third week in a row, to Carson Wentz... if they lose this game, I think it comes crumbling down.

The 'death' of a season is subjective, but losing to the Vikings would confirm the spiraling trend.
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Take Slip·Oct 17, 2025·Picks
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Dianna RussiniDianna Russini

The Eagles are not currently trading AJ Brown

Right now, I will tell you 'cause it just was something that I was part of the last few hours. They they are not trading [AJ Brown].

This is direct reporting on a specific point in time.
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Take Slip·Oct 17, 2025·Picks
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Big CatBig Cat

I'm starting to believe in the Falcons

I think I'm starting to believe in the Falcons. Are you ready to do that with me? I like 'em man. I like 'em.

The Falcons' performance through the rest of the season will determine if this belief was justified.
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Take Slip·Oct 17, 2025
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Jon GrudenJon Gruden

Baker Mayfield would be the NFL MVP if the season ended today

We were on that Fox show and they asked me who I thought the MVP would be and I said, if we did it today, it'd be Baker. And I just compare him to Brett Favre when we were in Green Bay. He brought life to the huddle.

Subjective mid-season evaluation.
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Take Slip·Oct 17, 2025
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Jon GrudenJon Gruden

Ty Simpson could win the Heisman Trophy this year

Ty Simpson could win the Heisman Trophy this year. He's not making everyday throws now. He's pushing it down the field. He's getting outta trouble. He's got a soul about it, man.

Will be resolved when the 2025 Heisman winner is announced.
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Take Slip·Oct 17, 2025
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Jon GrudenJon Gruden

The Steelers have arguably the best fourth-quarter pass rush in the NFL

The Pittsburgh Steelers are another team that I'm really excited about. I think they have arguably the best fourth quarter pass rush. They got three ends that can kick your ass.

This is a subjective evaluation of a specific unit's performance.
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Take Slip·Oct 15, 2025
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Mariners are a team of destiny

I do feel Team of Destiny Vibes from the Mariners. Now their destiny might be to just get waxed by the Dodgers in the World Series. But I do think that Seattle's gonna get there.

The Mariners reached the ALCS in this 2025 timeline, but the World Series outcome remains pending.
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Take Slip·Oct 15, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

The Falcons are really legit

I think they [Falcons] might be really legit. They had two interceptions, four sacks, like they were all over the place. Held the Bills to two for nine from third down. I think they're really legit.

The Falcons are 4-1 in this timeline; season outcome pending.
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Take Slip·Oct 15, 2025
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

I still think the Commanders are going to make the playoffs at 3-3

I still think when all is said and done, 'cause it's a long season, we do have a very hard schedule from here on out. I still think that we're gonna make the playoffs at three and three. I think that that's definitely a possibility.

Commanders season outcome pending.
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Take Slip·Oct 15, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

The Bears are unequivocally no longer a bad football team

I would say the Bears are not a good football team, but they're unequivocally no longer a bad football team. And that is a very important distinction to make in the progression of a team.

Subjective tiering of a team's quality.
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Take Slip·Oct 15, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

Indiana is going 12-0

America, be ready and maybe have a sit down and have a conversation with your children... about 12 and oh Indiana, because Indiana is so fucking good. Indiana is gonna go 12 and Oh get prepared.

Indiana's remaining schedule includes Ohio State, making a 12-0 finish a major challenge.
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Take Slip·Oct 15, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

Luke Fickell will be fired soon

I think Luke Fickell is fired by the way soon and maybe Macintosh the AD. Wisconsin's a dumpster fire, maybe worst program right now in Power four.

Fickell is still the coach; firing would be a major mid-season or post-season move.
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HankHank

The NFL is rigged to favor the Chiefs

The NFL is rigged. There was a study, UTEP did a study. It's statistically proven that the Chiefs... have gotten way more favorable calls in that timeframe. And they did the research that that did not happen with other dynasties in the past.

The UTEP study existence is a fact, but the claim that the 'NFL is rigged' is a subjective interpretation of officiating data.
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The World Cup draw will be rigged for the United States

If anyone could pull it off, Trump doesn't care about soccer. Oh he does. He he's, he took the ball from FIFA. He's been bragging to everybody about how he got the World Cup. Make that happen buddy. Iceland is the smallest country to qualify for the World cup.

PredictionSoccerHotSarcastic
The 2026 World Cup draw will reveal if the USA gets an unusually easy path.
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Big CatBig Cat

Sherrone Moore wearing a blue-collar jacket is a cheap knockoff of Jim Harbaugh that won't work

He has his blue collar jacket on and he basically was like, Hey, I'm back to work. It worked for Jim Harbaugh because Jim Harbaugh had won... This feels like a cheap knockoff and it's not gonna work. He's appropriating working man culture.

Michigan's performance under Moore will determine if the culture 'works'.
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Take Slip·Oct 15, 2025
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Jeff PassanJeff Passan

The Dodgers vs. Brewers series is a proxy war for the future of baseball's economic system

This is not just the Brewers versus the Dodgers. This is the future of baseball as we know it in a proxy war because whoever ends up winning this series, the other side will use this when the MLB goes to a lockout and fights for a salary cap.

Postseason outcomes are frequently used as talking points in CBA negotiations.
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Take Slip·Oct 15, 2025
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Jeff PassanJeff Passan

The impending MLB lockout will be the defining story of baseball next year

This is going to be the defining story of baseball next year. So hopefully people understand that this is gonna be a big deal... owners essentially lock players out, say you cannot report to work. And then it just becomes a staring contest.

The current CBA expires after the 2026 season; Passan is predicting a lockout-heavy 2026.
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Take Slip·Oct 15, 2025
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Matt LeinartMatt Leinart

CJ Carr will be a top-five draft pick

CJ Carr's a stud. I think that this dude's gonna be a top five pick in the next couple years. So if you do take away the run now you gotta deal with the pass. That's something they didn't have to do last week.

CJ Carr is a true freshman in 2024/2025; his draft status is years away.
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Take Slip·Oct 15, 2025
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Matt LeinartMatt Leinart

Virginia will make the College Football Playoff

Virginia guys is like Brady, Quinn. Like, they, they might make the college football playoff dude. Their schedule's awesome. They'll be 11 and one. And if they lose to Miami in ACC like 11 or 10 and two, whatever it is, they might be, that's the one team dude I think that's the one team that no one is talking about.

Outcome depends on Virginia's 2025 season finish.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

The Chiefs are going to win the Super Bowl

The Chiefs are gonna win the Super Bowl. Hank's Patriots are back. So back Chargers. Hold off on the Dolphins. Dolphins are bad Vibe City.

The Chiefs did win the Super Bowl in the 2024 season (played Feb 2025).
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

Aaron Glenn has quit his job as Jets coach

I think [Aaron Glenn]'s quit. I think he's quit. I think he realizes how bad this team is and he's just trying to get games over with, get the first overall pick and then try to get guys in.

Glenn was eventually fired later in the season.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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MemesMemes

Aaron Glenn will not be coaching the Jets this time next year

I don't know if [Aaron Glenn] will be, if he'll be coaching this time next year.

Aaron Glenn was fired mid-season in 2024.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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HankHank

The Broncos are making a deep playoff run

I'm just thinking in the Broncos making a deep playoff run. I, this defense is really good man... I think I'm, I'm backing on the Broncos. Yeah. Buying some Broncos stock.

The Broncos remained competitive but did not make a deep playoff run in the 2024 season.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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MemesMemes

Breece Hall will be traded to the Chargers or the Chiefs

I think Breece Hall's gonna go to the Chargers or the Chiefs. Al Lazard's probably already in Pittsburgh. Yeah. Both Quinn and Quincy. The Williams brothers. They're gone. Most likely.

Breece Hall was not traded by the Jets during the 2024 season.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

Mike McDaniel will get fired as Dolphins head coach

I don't know. They're, they're just a bad vibes. I mean they're, he's he's gonna get fired so... I think he's a good, he's gonna be a good offensive coordinator somewhere else.

As of the knowledge cutoff, Mike McDaniel remained the head coach of the Dolphins.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Drake Maye might be legit

What if Hank was right about the passing of the torch game? What if, what if Drake Maye has just... I, there is a part of me that's like Drake Maye, might be legit. Legit. And it has less to do with my quarterback, but more to do with the fact that I don't think that America is ready to handle Patriots fans with a big ego. Again.

Drake Maye had a promising rookie season in 2024, generally confirming 'legit' status.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

I am starting to like Spencer Rattler as a quarterback

I kind of, I kind of am starting to like Spencer Rattler... Spencer Rattler didn't play bad and he had a couple, like, there was a, there was one pass that he made that was a perfect pass that just was dropped in the end zone. Like I Spencer Rattler might be Okay.

Rattler eventually lost the starting job in New Orleans once Carr returned.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Browns should start Shadeur Sanders to see what happens

Best case scenario, [Shadeur Sanders] goes out there and he's, he plays pretty good. Yeah. And then you could trade him. Like the, you have nothing to lose... Just, just roll the dice on [Shadeur Sanders]. Yeah. Yeah. Again, nothing to lose. Best case scenario, it doesn't work out. Then you send Gabriel back out there, you continue to not win games.

Shadeur Sanders was in college in 2024; Dylan Gabriel was also a college QB at Oregon. PFT is confused about who is on the Browns' roster (Dorian Thompson-Robinson or Jameis Winston). The take is based on a misunderstanding of the roster.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

The Steelers should win the AFC North

And with that defense, it, it could be, I mean, they should win the north. They should win the north.

The Steelers won the AFC North in the 2024 season.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

The Ravens could be 6-6 after starting 1-5

I think the Ravens could be sitting at six and six even though they're one in five right now. I think they could be sitting at six and six... That to me looks like at minimum five in one with a healthy Lamar.

The Ravens went on a massive run and finished 13-4, meaning they far exceeded 6-6.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

The NFC does not have any bad teams this year

The NFC does not have, they have not great teams. They have, they have some bad, bad ish teams, but everyone's, I mean, the Saints are the worst team and they're frisky. Yeah. It's a better conference for sure. Yeah. It just feels like, like top to bottom.

The NFC had several teams finish with 4 or fewer wins (Panthers, Giants), which are objectively bad teams.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

The Colts are a legitimately good football team

The Colts are just fucking good. I don't know what else I, I feel like people are waiting for the shoe to drop. The Colts are five in one... Peyton Manning played on some really good offenses. They're good man. They're good. I, again, I think people are just waiting for it to not work, but I think they're just really good.

The Colts finished 9-8 and missed the playoffs in 2024, so they weren't 'elite' but remained solid.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Losing close games consistently is a sign of bad coaching

If you keep losing close games, that's usually a sign of bad coaching. Yeah. And if you look at the teams that had the worst, like the, the most like one score losses last year, you're looking at guys like Matt Eberflus... That's usually a sign that that guy is probably not gonna stick around very long.

General sporting consensus often supports this view regarding late-game execution.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

Baker Mayfield is the current NFL MVP frontrunner

Baker Mayfield. That's it. It's Baker Mayfield... Baker Mayfield, they don't have the, the, the Bucks don't have Mike Evans. They don't have Chris Godwin... Baker Mayfield. Not, not MVP candidate MVP, he might be a front runner right now.

Baker Mayfield did not win the MVP in 2024; Lamar Jackson won his second.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

There is a 0% chance the Cubs resign Kyle Tucker

There's a 0% chance they resign Kyle Tucker. Kyle Tucker gave a quote after the game that has never, there's never been a guy who has been more gone than Kyle Tucker was gone in that moment... That's the most goodbye you could possibly have.

Kyle Tucker remained with the Astros in reality (he was never on the Cubs). Big Cat is misremembering his own team's roster or a hypothetical trade scenario.
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Take Slip·Oct 13, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

The Cubs should bring home Kyle Schwarber

I would love [to get] Fram [and] Kyle Schwarber... Schwarber would be awesome. Bring him home. Be awesome.

Schwarber remained under contract with the Phillies through the 2025 season.
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Big CatBig Cat

The Penn State firing of James Franklin was necessary

James Franklin fired Penn State... You had to because Ir because they're gonna have to recruit and get, like, you can't fire your coach... where's he gonna get drafted? I don't, I don't know. He should've left late. He's gonna, he would've been a first round pick if he went last year.

James Franklin was not actually fired in 2024 or 2025; this was a hypothetical or a reaction to a rumor that did not result in a firing.
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Take Slip·Oct 10, 2025
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MaxMax

Every Philadelphia sports team should be blown up and started from ground zero

Done. Everything's done. Blow it up. Blow up. Start every single team from ground zero. No, I, every single one of 'em, I'm done with the union.

The teams were not literally blown up, though the Phillies were eliminated and the Eagles continued a rough stretch.
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Take Slip·Oct 10, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

Aaron Judge's postseason home run is a footnote if the Yankees don't win the series

Aaron Judge hit that home run. Listen, that one foot. I said it. If they [the Yankees] don't win that series, it is a footnote and it is absolutely a footnote.

The Yankees lost the series to the Blue Jays, effectively making the home run a footnote in a losing effort.
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Take Slip·Oct 10, 2025
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MaxMax

The Phillies' loss to the Dodgers is the worst in playoff history since Bill Buckner

It's the worst loss in playoff history since Bill Buckner. He should have gone to first. That is a play that you would be shocked to see on a little league field.

While a terrible error, several other high-profile playoff blunders (e.g., Jean Segura, various blown leads) have occurred since Buckner.
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Take Slip·Oct 10, 2025
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MaxMax

Jalen Hurts looks like the worst quarterback in the NFL

Jalen Hurts looks like the worst fucking quarterback in the NFL. He's a bad quarterback right now.

Hurts finished the season with respectable stats, far from being the objective 'worst' in the NFL despite a mid-season slump.
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Take Slip·Oct 10, 2025
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The New York Giants are finally fun to watch

The New York Giants are fun as fuck. It's weird, isn't it? You expect them to occasionally pop up and be a good football team, but in a very boring way. And this is a team that like, I wanna watch more Giants football games.

This is a subjective evaluation of the entertainment value of a team in a hypothetical/future season.
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Take Slip·Oct 10, 2025
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MaxMax

Saquon Barkley has been horrible all season for the Eagles

Saquon also all of a sudden sucks. Now that no one's talking about that. He's horrible. He's been horrible all year. The whole team sucks. Everyone sucks.

Barkley was actually one of the top rushing leaders in the 2024-25 timeframe, making this factually incorrect even as a heated opinion.
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Take Slip·Oct 10, 2025·Picks
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HankHank

Patrick Mahomes is officially washed

Mahomes is washed. Washed. These two days under 500 he's washed.

Mahomes remained a top-tier quarterback and won the Super Bowl in the real-world 2024 season, and likely remained elite in the show's hypothetical 2025.
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Take Slip·Oct 10, 2025·Picks
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

Travis Hunter the wide receiver would beat Travis Hunter the cornerback

Travis Hunter, the wide receiver we think could beat Travis Hunter the cornerback. Yes. Get toasted.

Since he is the same person, this cannot be tested, making it purely subjective/hypothetical.
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Take Slip·Oct 10, 2025·Picks
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Lions might be the best team in football

If you throw that [Packers] game out, you would look at this [Lions] team and be like, they might be the best team in football. Yeah. And I would not, I would not argue with you about that.

The Lions were a top-3 team in power rankings for most of the season.
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Take Slip·Oct 10, 2025
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Tyler BiadaszTyler Biadasz

Jonathan Taylor is a top-three human being in the entire world

He is a workhorse, and what he's done in the NFL too is awesome to see. And man, his ability speaks volumes and he's even a way better person than he is a player too. Like, no, he is the most genuine human being. [He's a top three human] in my opinion. [In the entire world].

This is inherently subjective and hyperbolic.
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Take Slip·Oct 8, 2025
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PFT CommenterPFT Commenter

The Blue Jays are the only team with the mental criteria to beat the Dodgers in the World Series

I ran a mental simulation last night to, 'cause I was pissed off. 'cause it seems like the Dodgers were gonna win the World Series and there's nothing anybody else could do about it. I did 2000 mental simulations. I was laying in bed envisioning a team that I could picture beating the Dodgers in the World Series. And the only team that fits my mental criteria is the Blue Jays.

This is a subjective mental exercise and the Blue Jays didn't win the 2025 World Series (the Dodgers did).
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Take Slip·Oct 8, 2025
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Big CatBig Cat

The Cubs will be the only team to get swept in the Division Series

I think the Cubs are screwed because I saw Tom Fornelli our good friend who's on later on in the show, who does not like the Cubs tweets. So we're gonna get three out of four of the DS series as sweeps, and now the Yankees won. That means a Phillies are gonna win and the Cubs are gonna be the only team that gets swept.

The Cubs were indeed swept by the Brewers in the 2025 NLDS.
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