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Writer and senior editor at Sports Illustrated + @theMMQB. Mostly NFL and Olympics coverage. Former @si_union unit chair. Philly native. @NFL_octopus inventor.
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NFL Week 1 Picks From the MMQB Staff: Texans Host Bills in Early AFC Clash

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By Albert Breer Verified, Eva Geitheim Verified, Mitch Goldich Verified
| KXAN-TV (Austin, TX) Verified
Our writers and editors pick winners in all 16 games, including Patrick Mahomes’s likely return in Chiefs-Broncos on Monday night. It’s Week 1! The season is finally here and we at The MMQB can’t wait for things to get started. We’ve already rolled out , with everyone’s Super Bowl picks, full playoff brackets, award winners and annual bold predictions. We have plenty of other great stuff on the site to get you ready for the season, including , and more.
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2026 Week 18 ‘Sunday Night Football’ Flex Rankings: The Whole NFL Season Comes Down to One Game

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By Mitch Goldich Verified
| Sports Illustrated Verified
Mike Tirico is back to guide Mitch Goldich through his annual exercise in futility. But this year the top spot is more obvious than usual. Matthew Stafford and the Rams will have to get past the Seahawks to get back to the Super Bowl. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect In this story: Seattle SeahawksLos Angeles RamsDenver BroncosLos Angeles ChargersGreen Bay PackersDetroit LionsChicago BearsMinnesota Vikings Mike Tirico is retiring. Not from broadcasting, of course.
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Chris Godwin Jr. Discusses Winning Our 2025 Octopus of the Year Award Original

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By Mitch Goldich Verified
| Sports Illustrated Verified
The Buccaneer explains his celebration with Emeka Egbuka and more. Plus, Joe Buck and Kyle Brandt relive an octopus clue on ‘ESPN Jeopardy!’ Chris Godwin Jr. and Emeka Egbuka both record octopi in the Buccaneers’ creamsicle uniforms. | Illustration by Bryce Wood. Olivia Vanni/Getty Images (Egbuka); Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images (Godwin) I was beginning to worry that the octopus was an endangered species.
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