# Ladd McConkey — what pundits predicted

WR · Georgia



47 checkable claims from 30 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 4 pundits: 100 receptions

## What pundits expect (38 unsettled)

- Ladd McConkey to fall short of his draft cost — [Chris Roling](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/chris-roling), for 2026, said Sep 13, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/d4c64a5c-84bf-4ed6-9779-882e9a8fb212
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost (DraftKings: $5,900/FanDuel: $6,500) — Frank Ammirante, for 2026, said Sep 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to fall short of his draft cost (high-end WR2 value) — Ted Chmyz, for 2026, said Sep 8, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to record 100 receptions — [David Droegemeier](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/david-droegemeier), for 2026, said Sep 8, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/7a3cf9e0-2957-4862-822e-56206f199c8f
- Ladd McConkey to record 100 receptions — [Daniel Wade](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/daniel-wade), for 2026, said Sep 8, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/04e6cee1-5483-4168-b58e-3bab3b40012c
- Ladd McConkey to fall short of his draft cost (around pick 45) — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Sep 2, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to record 100 receptions — [Mike Harmon](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-harmon), for 2026, said Sep 2, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/40e05b23-5b55-496b-a0bc-adc7ae9c8557
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost (Going as the WR19, around the 40th overall pick) — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 28, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to be 1st on the depth chart — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 27, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 27, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost (outside of the top-12) — Justin Weigal, for 2026, said Aug 27, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke), for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/bf2c26d1-ba40-4f38-b664-d3ba857a8ec4
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/ea523951-5291-4db1-8532-e768ae4dc24f
- Ladd McConkey to be 1st on the depth chart — Richard Janvrin, for 2026, said Aug 21, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to fall short of his draft cost (the WR19 on average) — Wolf Trelles-Heard, for 2026, said Aug 19, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — Lawrence Iacona, for 2026, said Aug 19, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — [Andrew Erickson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/andrew-erickson), for 2026, said Aug 18, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/7db01aa1-0806-4ca8-9354-db346b0b1f46
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost (Rounds 3-6) — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 17, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — Chace Daskalos, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to be 1st on the depth chart — Eric Moody, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost (his ADP) — Eric Moody, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — [Mike Fanelli](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-fanelli), for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/2c6f6ca7-2193-4aef-8a62-e4a7f535b80a
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost (ADP: 4.09) — [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke), for 2026, said Aug 11, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/07d9340f-783b-4bbe-82de-aa4bdc37ea49
- Ladd McConkey to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points — [Pat Gustavson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pat-gustavson), for 2026, said Aug 5, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/552b7501-9d94-429e-a4e6-05a05d6e6fc7
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost (Going 40 overall) — [Pat Gustavson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pat-gustavson), for 2026, said Aug 5, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/552b7501-9d94-429e-a4e6-05a05d6e6fc7
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — [Ralph Vacchiano](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/ralph-vacchiano), for 2026, said Aug 5, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/f2df9659-b052-4bd1-994c-527c86fe6f49
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 3, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 3, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to record 1,130 receiving yards — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9a890bd3-0b07-4cab-a8e1-b30733c6f2a1
- Ladd McConkey to record 94 receptions — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9a890bd3-0b07-4cab-a8e1-b30733c6f2a1
- Ladd McConkey to record 167 fantasy points — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9a890bd3-0b07-4cab-a8e1-b30733c6f2a1
- Ladd McConkey to be 1st on the depth chart — Nic Bodiford, for 2026, said Jul 31, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to fall short of his draft cost — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2026, said Jul 18, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/516d7a09-e2fe-4e82-af43-8d1d7e3f4281
- Ladd McConkey to be 1st on the depth chart — Bill Barnwell, for 2026, said Jul 3, 2026; not settled yet
- Ladd McConkey to be 1st on the depth chart — [Andrew Erickson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/andrew-erickson), for 2026, said Jun 23, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/bd916d53-a03a-4af4-a368-8a53a343f069
- Ladd McConkey to be 1st on the depth chart — [Gregg Rosenthal](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal), for 2026, said Jun 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/55539d67-6d24-458e-a327-4617dc4888f8
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — [Mike Florio](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-florio), for 2026, said Mar 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/dab4e952-f15c-4543-a171-a0236c4d2961
- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — The Rich Eisen Show (podcast), for 2026, said Mar 17, 2026; not settled yet

## Settled (9)

- Ladd McConkey to outplay his draft cost — [Manti Te'o](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/manti-te-o), for 2025, said Jul 7, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/c51f2194-ae94-4979-bc8b-a25b13b210f8
- Ladd McConkey to record 1,700 receiving yards — [Matt Money Smith](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/matt-money-smith), for 2025, said Feb 26, 2026; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 89.95) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/1f779ee4-78d9-4f01-a069-bcd0ef45fc72
- Ladd McConkey to be 1st on the depth chart — [Matt Money Smith](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/matt-money-smith), for 2025, said Feb 26, 2026; scored 91.67 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 91.67) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/1f779ee4-78d9-4f01-a069-bcd0ef45fc72
- Ladd McConkey to record 8 receiving tds — [Matt Money Smith](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/matt-money-smith), for 2025, said Feb 26, 2026; scored 50 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 73.31) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/1f779ee4-78d9-4f01-a069-bcd0ef45fc72
- Ladd McConkey to finish top 3 at his position, by fantasy points — [Gregg Rosenthal](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal), for 2025, said Aug 21, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/0c878f7b-88cf-400b-b07f-3b0aa2c1dfda
- Ladd McConkey to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points — [Cynthia Frelund](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/cynthia-frelund), for 2025, said Jul 7, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/07112117-7be8-4faf-aee0-b659c8ae89c7
- Ladd McConkey to finish top 22 at his position, by fantasy points — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2025, said Oct 1, 2025; scored 16.67 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/368f26b5-c8f2-4a19-80a5-8f4208c53dc3
- Ladd McConkey to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Andrew Erickson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/andrew-erickson), for 2025, said Oct 1, 2025; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 91.67) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/7ea7fe40-c498-4b52-917a-4f37769d24f6
- Ladd McConkey to be 3rd on the depth chart — Sports Info Solutions, for 2024, said Mar 6, 2024; scored 83.33 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 91.67)

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