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Denver Broncos @ San Francisco 49ers Recap

NFL · October 04, 2026 · Pre-game prediction preserved, outcome auto-graded against ESPN.

LOSS

This one missed — Denver Broncos LOSS.

Pre-game, the Lakeshore Edge model picked Denver Broncos at 42% against FanDuel's implied 44% — an edge of +5.8pt. The full reasoning is preserved below for audit.

Closing-line value vs Pinnacle: +9.2pp  ·  closed at 2.47 (40.5%)

Small Play Dog play
Denver Broncos
+128 on FanDuel
Model 42%
Market 44%
Edge +5.8 pts

Solid 5.8% edge at FanDuel (2.28). Best is 2.40 at DraftKings.

How the model got here

Each row is a stage in the probability calculation. The bar is the probability at that stage; the delta on the right is the shift from the previous stage.

Elo baseline
39.0% —
+ Season record + form
41.6% +2.6pp
Calibration offset
45.4% +3.8pp
Injury report (drag - opponent's drag)
47.7% +2.3pp
Moneyline normalization (both sides to 100%)
41.9% -5.8pp

Model performance on Denver Broncos picks (60d)

How this side has graded in the journal over the last 60 days. Small slice — context, not a guarantee.

Picks
11
W - L
7 - 4
Win rate
64%
Avg CLV
+5.9pt
ROI
-15.3%

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