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FiveThirtyEight roasted for giving Niners a 93.8% chance of winning late in Super Bowl loss

Late in Super Bowl LIV on Sunday, FiveThirtyEight tweeted out a 93.8% chance of winning for the San Francisco 49ers with the Niners up 20-10 in the fourth quarter and the Kansas City Chiefs in possession of the ball. That prediction obviously did not end well.

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Late in Super Bowl LIV on Sunday, FiveThirtyEight tweeted out a 93.8% chance of winning for the San Francisco 49ers with the Niners up 20-10 in the fourth quarter and the Kansas City Chiefs in possession of the

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Nate Silver's FiveThirtyEight, an analytics site owned by ABC, garnered heaps of media attention in 2016 when the site gave Hillary Clinton a 71% chance of winning the election at midnight on election night.