The Houston Texans surged from outside the AFC playoff picture to an inside track for a postseason spot in recent weeks, mauling opponents with the best defense in the NFL. Houston's recent rise is bad news for one popular commentator in particular.
Barstool Sports' Dan "Big Cat" Katz installed an annual tradition in 2018, in which he picks an 0-2 NFL team and declares them officially out of Super Bowl contention. The stakes? If said team were to win the Super Bowl, Big Cat would then cut off the tip of his own pinkie finger, adding serious consequences for a what is effectively a meaningless prediction.