# C.J. Stroud — what pundits predicted QB · Ohio State 29 checkable claims from 18 pundits. These are other people's predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player. ## What the room says - Median call across 3 pundits: 3,600 passing yards ## What pundits expect (19 unsettled) - C.J. Stroud to move — [Bobby Bones](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/bobby-bones), for 2026, said Sep 16, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/89abb53a-3983-48db-bcfb-81811baf722b - C.J. Stroud to finish top ? at his position, by fantasy points — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2026, said Sep 16, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/f90ad5e2-1cb1-4268-8c6b-3c23d848e788 - C.J. Stroud to record 280 passing yards — [Judah Fortgang](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/judah-fortgang), for 2026, said Sep 13, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3c975cce-7d78-48c7-95ad-f5d06adbf4a8 - C.J. Stroud to move — Greg Auman, for 2026, said Sep 10, 2026; not settled yet - C.J. Stroud to finish top 24 at his position, by fantasy points — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2026, said Sep 9, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/0ffbd0f1-49b4-4475-aab6-f620566b215a - C.J. Stroud to be 1st on the depth chart — [Jared Koch](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jared-koch), for 2026, said Sep 8, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/2efb7200-8a8f-4000-95e6-4c4ca2c7bd0e - C.J. Stroud to move — [Tom Pelissero](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/tom-pelissero), for 2026, said Sep 4, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e6abc886-e5e1-4ed7-b4f1-83063bd13e99 - C.J. Stroud to be 2nd on the depth chart — Douglas Clawson, for 2026, said Aug 31, 2026; not settled yet - C.J. Stroud to be 1st on the depth chart — [Jared Koch](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jared-koch), for 2026, said Aug 25, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/14048ef2-7210-46fd-825a-b9849c144a9f - C.J. Stroud to move — [Henry McKenna](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/henry-mckenna), for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/a993eb93-baf1-4403-911c-07ba25dc2601 - C.J. Stroud to be 1st on the depth chart — [Jared Koch](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jared-koch), for 2026, said Aug 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/edc81916-6927-4f8e-96bb-2daabe26573c - C.J. Stroud to be 1st on the depth chart — [Jared Koch](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jared-koch), for 2026, said Aug 14, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/66fed9bb-a709-4b6f-ace7-8e12fbba5536 - C.J. Stroud to outplay his draft cost — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 6, 2026; not settled yet - C.J. Stroud to record 3,600 passing yards — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3d3b21ae-d713-4fe4-a6e1-6d36e8d8783f - C.J. Stroud to record 240 fantasy points — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3d3b21ae-d713-4fe4-a6e1-6d36e8d8783f - C.J. Stroud to record 11 passing interceptions — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3d3b21ae-d713-4fe4-a6e1-6d36e8d8783f - C.J. Stroud to record 2 rushing tds — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3d3b21ae-d713-4fe4-a6e1-6d36e8d8783f - C.J. Stroud to record 21 passing tds — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3d3b21ae-d713-4fe4-a6e1-6d36e8d8783f - C.J. Stroud to record 220 rushing yards — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3d3b21ae-d713-4fe4-a6e1-6d36e8d8783f ## Settled (10) - C.J. Stroud to outplay his draft cost — [Mike Harmon](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-harmon), for 2025, said Jan 2, 2026; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e2e20c82-d482-48e6-90f3-929d0862fc0d - C.J. Stroud to outplay his draft cost — [Sean Kerner](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/sean-kerner), for 2025, said Jul 23, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/ec510a56-f0ae-4583-8e26-5b031d8d6d10 - C.J. Stroud to be 1st on the depth chart — [Pat Gustavson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pat-gustavson), for 2025, said Feb 24, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/723c800d-fbd0-4e51-a09c-6ea168267741 - C.J. Stroud to be 1st on the depth chart — [Brandon Carney](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/brandon-carney), for 2025, said Feb 24, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9337347d-fde9-46c9-9bb6-26ade467538b - C.J. Stroud to make Pro Bowl — [Colin Cowherd](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/colin-cowherd), for 2025, said Sep 5, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/3df3906e-8138-4a97-b8ea-b3deae08b1a2 - C.J. Stroud to record 4,895.1 passing yards — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2024, said Sep 1, 2024; scored 52.27 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 55.57) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/636fa042-c413-4d93-a89f-70931e21bbf0 - C.J. Stroud to record 30.4 passing tds — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2024, said Sep 1, 2024; scored 31.58 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 83.22) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/636fa042-c413-4d93-a89f-70931e21bbf0 - C.J. Stroud to be picked “top-10 pick” (picks 1–10) — [Charlie Campbell](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/charlie-campbell), for 2023, said Feb 24, 2024; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/6bd9d5c3-5cd6-4053-8b8e-49153cfd4864 - C.J. Stroud to be picked at number 2 — [Brendan Donahue](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/brendan-donahue), for 2023, said Apr 18, 2023; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/162ad716-afba-41f3-817f-e64d31007901 - C.J. Stroud to be picked at number 4 — [Ryan McCrystal](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/ryan-mccrystal), for 2023, said Apr 18, 2023; scored 91.7 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/40af5841-7437-4bbc-8432-88cbb660dcf2 --- Page: https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/c-j-stroud Method: https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/methodology