# Nico Collins — what pundits predicted

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29 checkable claims from 17 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: 1,100 receiving yards

## What pundits expect (24 unsettled)

- Nico Collins 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
- Nico Collins to fall short of his draft cost — Kyle Zeigler, for 2026, said Sep 16, 2026; not settled yet
- Nico Collins to be 1st on the depth chart — [Jared Dubin](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jared-dubin), for 2026, said Aug 28, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/f9bca8a3-1b35-4980-b81b-117803ed0e79
- Nico Collins to be 1st on the depth chart — [Ralph Vacchiano](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/ralph-vacchiano), for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/503aa91f-8343-41f1-88f7-fb2800ee051b
- Nico Collins to outplay his draft cost (2.01) — Kurt Blakeway, for 2026, said Aug 23, 2026; not settled yet
- Nico Collins to record 71 receptions — [Jared Koch](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jared-koch), for 2026, said Aug 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/74bc29c1-a3ec-4b20-bd4a-2766759c439b
- Nico Collins to record 1,100 receiving yards — [Jared Koch](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jared-koch), for 2026, said Aug 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/74bc29c1-a3ec-4b20-bd4a-2766759c439b
- Nico Collins 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/74bc29c1-a3ec-4b20-bd4a-2766759c439b
- Nico Collins to record 6 receiving tds — [Jared Koch](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jared-koch), for 2026, said Aug 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/74bc29c1-a3ec-4b20-bd4a-2766759c439b
- Nico Collins to make the roster — [Jared Koch](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jared-koch), for 2026, said Aug 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/74bc29c1-a3ec-4b20-bd4a-2766759c439b
- Nico Collins to be 1st on the depth chart — Fox Sports, for 2026, said Aug 19, 2026; not settled yet
- Nico Collins to fall short of his draft cost — Richard Janvrin, for 2026, said Aug 18, 2026; not settled yet
- Nico Collins to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points — [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
- Nico Collins to be 1st on the depth chart — Richard Janvrin, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Nico Collins to record 1,100 receiving yards — Richard Janvrin, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Nico Collins to record 10 receiving tds — Richard Janvrin, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet
- Nico Collins to finish top 3 at his position, by fantasy points — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 3, 2026; not settled yet
- Nico Collins to record 1,400 receiving yards — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/10b38162-4633-468d-be6c-1e14befcadd8
- Nico Collins to record 206 fantasy points — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/10b38162-4633-468d-be6c-1e14befcadd8
- Nico Collins to record 88 receptions — [Walt](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/10b38162-4633-468d-be6c-1e14befcadd8
- Nico Collins to outplay his draft cost — [Rich Hribar](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/rich-hribar), for 2026, said Jul 29, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/abf36eab-f20f-4aab-bd80-f070f976e30a
- Nico Collins to finish top 5 at his position, by receiving yards — Andrew Hawkins, for 2026, said Jul 15, 2026; too vague to check
- Nico Collins to finish top 5 at his position, by receiving yards — [JP Acosta](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/jp-acosta), for 2026, said Jun 24, 2026; too vague to check — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/96aa04b8-ede4-4a3c-b151-c5c8fedbc8d8
- Nico Collins to be 1st on the depth chart — [Richard Sherman](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/richard-sherman), for 2026, said Mar 3, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/8e598211-a1d1-46c0-857e-83c8bed059a0

## Settled (5)

- Nico Collins to outplay his draft cost (pick want six through twelve) — [Andrew Erickson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/andrew-erickson), for 2025, said Aug 23, 2025; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/58b6b85b-eacc-4bf3-a205-bcc403d81bc2
- Nico Collins to finish top 5 at his position, by receiving yards — [Richard Sherman](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/richard-sherman), for 2025, said Sep 4, 2025; scored 75 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 8.33) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/ec43b02b-8e3a-4b2e-8c36-1839c9c52e3c
- Nico Collins to record 1,500 receiving yards — [Andrew Erickson](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/andrew-erickson), for 2025, said Aug 23, 2025; scored 48.93 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 21.37) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/58b6b85b-eacc-4bf3-a205-bcc403d81bc2
- Nico Collins to finish top 4 at his position, by fantasy points — [Ryan Wormeli](https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/ryan-wormeli), for 2025, said Aug 23, 2025; scored 58.33 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 8.33) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/0716e9e8-c302-49d3-bd08-21cb0a8941e6
- Nico Collins to finish top 5 at his position, by rushing yards — [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

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