# Malachi Fields — what pundits predicted WR · Notre Dame; Virginia 32 checkable claims from 17 pundits. These are other people's predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player. ## What pundits expect (26 unsettled) - Malachi Fields to be 3rd on the depth chart — Raymond Summerlin, for 2026, said Sep 15, 2026; not settled yet - Malachi Fields to outplay his draft cost (rostered in fewer than 30% of Yahoo leagues) — Frank Ammirante, for 2026, said Sep 12, 2026; not settled yet - Malachi Fields to finish top 48 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/bde141e2-7adc-42d7-a970-965376cb15f3 - Malachi Fields to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2026, said Sep 9, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/bde141e2-7adc-42d7-a970-965376cb15f3 - Malachi Fields to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Sep 8, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/17366ac4-5ed0-4d72-a6a0-7ccd92ebcb4d - Malachi Fields to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Sep 5, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/25ffe1f6-2105-4b88-8afa-d95f6b385736 - Malachi Fields to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Sep 5, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/ce149d6e-7798-44dd-b797-d7dc9c2b1da5 - Malachi Fields to make the roster — [Patricia Traina](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/patricia-traina), for 2026, said Aug 29, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/8bb1a183-b45b-44db-8a61-23bdd2238a6b - Malachi Fields to outplay his draft cost (Out of the Tier 8 or later options) — [Evan Tarracciano](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/evan-tarracciano), for 2026, said Aug 27, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/65c7a4d9-018b-4dea-8128-cde4c2e22a20 - Malachi Fields to be 1st on the depth chart — [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke), for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/760054fd-7815-4b86-a9e3-bc9bdb0a730b - Malachi Fields to be 1st on the depth chart — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/879941a3-f250-463c-8365-4ca5f6c74b7e - Malachi Fields to be 3rd on the depth chart — [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke), for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/54391af7-d783-4603-9a42-f60eb3f56b6b - Malachi Fields to be 2nd on the depth chart — [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 - Malachi Fields to outplay his draft cost (late-round fantasy target) — [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke), for 2026, said Aug 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/22a4578b-eb92-41d2-820b-1a7eaa2e4e2f - Malachi Fields to be 1st on the depth chart — [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke), for 2026, said Aug 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/22a4578b-eb92-41d2-820b-1a7eaa2e4e2f - Malachi Fields to be 2nd on the depth chart — [Bradley Locker](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/bradley-locker), for 2026, said Aug 18, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/204f4dd8-5689-4e91-b211-60cf0179b671 - Malachi Fields to be 3rd on the depth chart — [Ralph Vacchiano](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/ralph-vacchiano), for 2026, said Aug 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/a14daadc-01f6-42b2-81d2-1742e578ce43 - Malachi Fields to outplay his draft cost (a late-round dart throw) — [Evan Tarracciano](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/evan-tarracciano), for 2026, said Aug 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/f0f1c1ac-e0d5-466e-81e7-b36619c39a00 - Malachi Fields to be 1st on the depth chart — [Eric Edholm](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/eric-edholm), for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/09ca56c0-027b-4820-aecf-505cbf109b2e - Malachi Fields to record 630 receiving yards — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/b3a98149-a83f-40ba-83f8-97852233eb29 - Malachi Fields to record 46 receptions — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/b3a98149-a83f-40ba-83f8-97852233eb29 - Malachi Fields to record 118 fantasy points — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/b3a98149-a83f-40ba-83f8-97852233eb29 - Malachi Fields to be 1st on the depth chart — [Colin Cowherd](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/colin-cowherd), for 2026, said Jun 17, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/438dc00b-2bb6-40f5-ab88-4deea79c706f - Malachi Fields to outplay his draft cost — [Colin Cowherd](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/colin-cowherd), for 2026, said Jun 2, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/2190ddb5-ef60-47f2-8e53-c0469b9f199a - Malachi Fields to be picked “Day two” — [Daniel Jeremiah](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/daniel-jeremiah), for 2026, said Apr 3, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/08acf565-e458-440f-84a5-483dfa08a623 - Malachi Fields to be picked “round two” — [Eric Crocker](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/eric-crocker-2), for 2025, said Feb 16, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/af7cefe4-6405-4cf6-bf11-b115edf91494 ## Settled (6) - Malachi Fields to make the roster — [Patricia Traina](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/patricia-traina), for 2026, said Aug 28, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/c2b2d4aa-7b73-40ab-adb7-c2a90507e498 - Malachi Fields to be picked at number 73 — [Ross Jackson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/ross-jackson), for 2025, said Jan 30, 2026; scored 95.76 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/53a4acc8-d672-4d50-aae6-02a185ff1912 - Malachi Fields to be picked “top 50 pin” (picks 1–50) — [Mike Renner](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/mike-renner), for 2025, said Feb 3, 2026; scored 35.36 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/323660db-0979-4f45-b64d-84d32d754b26 - Malachi Fields to be picked “second round” (picks 33–64) — [Daniel Jeremiah](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/daniel-jeremiah), for 2025, said Feb 19, 2026; scored 64.84 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/7b09afb9-44ec-4189-8a94-37daee633ce7 - Malachi Fields to be picked “late in the first round” (picks 1–32) — [Daniel Jeremiah](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/daniel-jeremiah), for 2025, said Feb 16, 2026; scored 16.21 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/8f957416-fedd-4927-9184-ddb701814af1 - Malachi Fields to be picked at number 47 — [Keith Sanchez](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/keith-sanchez), for 2026, said Apr 20, 2026; scored 31.05 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 50) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/430b0c19-30ac-470f-9f96-0a7184ffcdf5 --- Page: https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/malachi-fields Method: https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/methodology