Misinfo Radar
Signals worth a closer look: weak sources, fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns.
Sources: Bills fill major need at safety, trade for Titans' Hooker
Centre 100%100%
Attention level: Low (6 sources)
- Headline mismatch 2 of 7 confidence: low
Articles whose headline says something its own description does not.
- Hamburg Sun: Trade deadline: Bills trade with Titans for safety Amani Hooker
Hooker, 28, had three interceptions in his most recent outing against the Cincinnati Bengals. He has five picks this season total, and he’s logged 17 interceptions in his career. - CBS Sports: Amani Hooker trade: Bills gets secondary help from Titans for second-round pick, per report
Buffalo had a clear need in the secondary, and they addressed it with one of the NFL's best safeties
- Hamburg Sun: Trade deadline: Bills trade with Titans for safety Amani Hooker
Every outlet on this story
| Outlet | Lean | Reliability | Country | Articles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBS Sports | Center | 65 Mostly factual | US | 1 |
| Winnipegfreepress | Center | 65 Mostly factual | CA | 2 |
| Newsweek | Center | 70 Mostly factual | US | 2 |
| ESPN | Center | 80 High | US | 1 |
| WIVB-TV | Not rated | Not rated | US | 1 |
| Hamburg Sun | Not rated | Not rated | US | 2 |
How this was worked out
The radar does not decide what is true. It lists signals that deserve a closer look, each with its evidence: who covers the story and how they are rated, matching fact-checks, state media, copy-paste campaigns, and headlines that are sensational or do not match their own description.
How INDB scores stories · Data: stories INDB grouped from the outlets on the sources page.