# Kyren Williams — what pundits predicted

RB · Notre Dame



28 checkable claims from 18 pundits. These are other people's predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player.

## What pundits expect (23 unsettled)

- Kyren Williams to be 1st on the depth chart — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2026, said Sep 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/84790379-62d8-453f-af18-4f08f6655538
- Kyren Williams to finish top 24 at his position, by fantasy points — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2026, said Sep 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/84790379-62d8-453f-af18-4f08f6655538
- Kyren Williams to be 1st on the depth chart — [Andrew Erickson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/andrew-erickson), for 2026, said Sep 16, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/55c34eef-78e3-4dfe-af5d-5caa64a5d313
- Kyren Williams to be 1st on the depth chart — [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke), for 2026, said Sep 11, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/b98ce047-28b7-45b1-a888-d08479ebe436
- Kyren Williams to record 10 rushing tds — [Dan Beyer](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/dan-beyer), for 2026, said Sep 8, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/1c176fa1-0874-4a91-8b84-ca0bade1ac67
- Kyren Williams to finish top 24 at his position, by fantasy points — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2026, said Sep 7, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/dff0f485-bc4d-47de-bc98-e1baaf644587
- Kyren Williams to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points — Lawrence Iacona, for 2026, said Sep 7, 2026; not settled yet
- Kyren Williams to be 1st on the depth chart — Nic Bodiford, for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet
- Kyren Williams to be 1st on the depth chart — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Aug 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/1e671179-eaae-4014-8e44-6b0589d13062
- Kyren Williams to outplay his draft cost (the middle and late rounds) — Lawrence Iacona, for 2026, said Aug 20, 2026; not settled yet
- Kyren Williams to outplay his draft cost (he's being selected as the RB14) — [Evan Tarracciano](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/evan-tarracciano), for 2026, said Aug 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/0e16e970-77cc-4d8a-84b3-54322965f3a3
- Kyren Williams to fall short of his draft cost (going early in Round 5 in ESPN leagues) — Eric Karabell, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Kyren Williams to be 1st on the depth chart — Scott Pianowski, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Kyren Williams to be 1st on the depth chart — Scott Pianowski, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Kyren Williams to outplay his draft cost (the RB15) — Richard Janvrin, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Kyren Williams to finish top 15 at his position, by fantasy points — [Jake Ciely](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jake-ciely), for 2026, said Jul 20, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/663580b6-d637-49ed-abfb-9b9ec27fb2fe
- Kyren Williams to outplay his draft cost (third round) — [Jake Ciely](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jake-ciely), for 2026, said Jul 20, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/663580b6-d637-49ed-abfb-9b9ec27fb2fe
- Kyren Williams to outplay his draft cost (RB fourteen) — Adam Murfet, for 2026, said Jul 4, 2026; not settled yet
- Kyren Williams to finish top 15 at his position, by fantasy points — [Tom Strachan](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/tom-strachan), for 2026, said Jul 4, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e1b06239-ef57-4542-9150-f309d018f4ca
- Kyren Williams to finish top 8 at his position, by fantasy points — Adam Murfet, for 2026, said Jul 4, 2026; not settled yet
- Kyren Williams to fall short of his draft cost (drafted as the RB twelve, RB thirteen) — [Andrew Erickson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/andrew-erickson), for 2026, said Jun 26, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/4cfeaee3-b51c-4669-acc6-3e75dfba7a20
- Kyren Williams to outplay his draft cost (this sort of late third round valuation) — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Jun 26, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/792477ff-6650-493e-9233-f1f1f1c04554
- Kyren Williams to finish top 18 at his position, by fantasy points — Matthew Berry, for 2026, said May 12, 2026; not settled yet

## Settled (5)

- Kyren Williams to make the roster — [Blaine Grisak](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/blaine-grisak), for 2026, said Aug 16, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/893ce849-9f8b-40c4-b5bc-a578611b14f8
- Kyren Williams to fall short of his draft cost (RB twelve, twenty sixth overall in the ECR) — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2025, said Aug 9, 2025; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9cc5c06e-e0c5-45bd-8b93-fa089f8673a8
- Kyren Williams to fall short of his draft cost (ranking him as an RB one) — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2025, said Jun 14, 2025; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/b687bc93-42df-4a03-aaf2-449f5099591f
- Kyren Williams to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points — [Jake Ciely](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jake-ciely), for 2025, said Feb 21, 2026; scored 83.33 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 83.33) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/11e7d74c-dd01-406b-a815-e91c9df6699e
- Kyren Williams to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points — [Joe Pisapia](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/joe-pisapia), for 2025, said Feb 21, 2026; scored 83.33 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 83.33) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e5a56ea0-8019-4843-9c0e-a4dd1db30595

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