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Pre-kickoff forecasts, each frozen at its kickoff. Scores derive from the median total and margin, so they always add up.

Kickoff (ET)MatchupModel winnerProjected scoreTotal
Wed, Sep 9, 8:20 PM ETNE atSEASEA 61.7%NE 20 — 26 SEA46 (29–63)View game →
Thu, Sep 10, 8:35 PM ETSF atLARLAR 58.2%SF 23 — 28 LAR51 (34–68)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM ETATL atPITPIT 59.2%ATL 20 — 27 PIT47 (30–64)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM ETBAL atINDIND 50.1%BAL 24 — 26 IND50 (33–67)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM ETBUF atHOUHOU 54.0%BUF 23 — 25 HOU48 (31–65)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM ETCHI atCARCHI 49.3%CHI 23 — 24 CAR47 (31–64)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM ETCLE atJAXJAX 65.4%CLE 19 — 27 JAX46 (29–62)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM ETNO atDETDET 67.0%NO 19 — 29 DET48 (31–65)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM ETNYJ atTENTEN 53.6%NYJ 23 — 25 TEN48 (31–64)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 1:00 PM ETTB atCINCIN 53.3%TB 24 — 26 CIN50 (33–67)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 4:25 PM ETARI atLACLAC 68.2%ARI 18 — 29 LAC47 (30–64)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 4:25 PM ETGB atMINMIN 57.3%GB 20 — 25 MIN45 (28–62)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 4:25 PM ETMIA atLVMIA 51.1%MIA 23 — 22 LV45 (28–62)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 4:25 PM ETWSH atPHIPHI 65.7%WSH 19 — 28 PHI47 (31–64)View game →
Sun, Sep 13, 8:20 PM ETDAL atNYGDAL 50.0%DAL 26 — 25 NYG51 (35–69)View game →
Mon, Sep 14, 8:15 PM ETDEN atKCDEN 59.9%DEN 21 — 20 KC41 (24–58)View game →
Full week

Weekly top boards

One ranking owner; a top-N table is a maximum, not a quota; a statistic that has not cleared its publication standard says so instead of ranking.

Top 5 · Anytime touchdown

  1. 1Courtland SuttonCourtland SuttonMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks33.9%Game →
  2. 2RJ HarveyRJ HarveyMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks30.1%Game →
  3. 3Patrick MahomesPatrick MahomesMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks27.0%Game →
  4. 4Brashard SmithBrashard SmithMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks23.2%Game →
  5. 5Rashee RiceRashee RiceMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks22.5%Game →

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Top 10 · Receptions

  1. 1Rashee RiceRashee RiceMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks5 recRange2–8Game →
  2. 2Courtland SuttonCourtland SuttonMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks3 recRange1–6Game →
  3. 3Travis KelceTravis KelceMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks3 recRange1–7Game →
  4. 4RJ HarveyRJ HarveyMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks2 recRange0–5Game →
  5. 5Troy FranklinTroy FranklinMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks2 recRange0–5Game →
  6. 6Marvin Mims Jr.Marvin Mims Jr.MatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks2 recRange0–5Game →
  7. 7Xavier WorthyXavier WorthyMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks2 recRange0–5Game →
  8. 8Evan EngramEvan EngramMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks2 recRange0–4Game →
  9. 9Pat BryantPat BryantMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks2 recRange0–4Game →
  10. 10Brashard SmithBrashard SmithMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks1 recRange0–3Game →

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Top 10 · Rushing yards

Estimate · calibration standard not yet met · Its uncertainty calibration failed the preregistered bar — the range shown may be mis-sized even where the middle is reasonable.

  1. 1J.K. DobbinsJ.K. DobbinsMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks46 ydsestimateRange16–94Game →
  2. 2RJ HarveyRJ HarveyMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks27 ydsestimateRange7–61Game →
  3. 3Bo NixBo NixMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks16 ydsestimateRange1–46Game →
  4. 4Patrick MahomesPatrick MahomesMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks9 ydsestimateRange0–39Game →
  5. 5Brashard SmithBrashard SmithMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks6 ydsestimateRange0–29Game →
  6. 6Jarrett StidhamJarrett StidhamMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks1 ydsestimateRange0–19Game →

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Top 10 · Receiving yards

  1. 1Rashee RiceRashee RiceMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks47 ydsRange12–100Game →
  2. 2Travis KelceTravis KelceMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks34 ydsRange7–80Game →
  3. 3Courtland SuttonCourtland SuttonMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks32 ydsRange4–77Game →
  4. 4Xavier WorthyXavier WorthyMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks23 ydsRange0–63Game →
  5. 5Troy FranklinTroy FranklinMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks21 ydsRange0–60Game →
  6. 6RJ HarveyRJ HarveyMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks19 ydsRange0–55Game →
  7. 7Marvin Mims Jr.Marvin Mims Jr.MatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks19 ydsRange0–59Game →
  8. 8Evan EngramEvan EngramMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks16 ydsRange0–51Game →
  9. 9Pat BryantPat BryantMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks15 ydsRange0–51Game →
  10. 10Noah GrayNoah GrayMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks11 ydsRange0–43Game →

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Top 10 · Passing yards

Estimate · calibration standard not yet met · On held-out 2025 a simple rolling recent-form baseline predicted passing yards better than this model — read the line as a rough indication, not a validated forecast.

  1. 1Patrick MahomesPatrick MahomesMatchupKC vs DENStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks167 ydsestimateRange55–286Game →
  2. 2Bo NixBo NixMatchupDEN vs KCStartMon 8:15 PM ETprojected activeMarketMarket unavailableModelGameTimePicks161 ydsestimateRange56–270Game →

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Board stamp · frozen full-week edition