Fitzmaurice made the even-numbered picks in the mock, sending Ruben Bain to the Jets at No. 2, Caleb Downs to the Giants at 5, Jeremiah Love to the Saints at 8, Spencer Fano to Miami at 11, Peter Woods to Baltimore at 14, Kadyn Proctor to Detroit at 17, TJ Parker to Dallas at 20, Kenyon Sadiq to Philadelphia at 23, Denzel Boston to Buffalo at 26, Monroe Freeling to the Rams at 29 and Chris Johnson to Seattle at 32. He also predicted Sadiq runs about a 4.5 at the combine and that Johnson really goes in the second round.

13 checkable claims from this

Each one is scored on its own against the published methodology. A pundit naming several outcomes is graded on each, not on all-or-nothing.

• Mock Draft PicksCaleb DownsNew York GiantsFeb 20, 2026

  “Giants run Selac safety Caleb Downs. The Giants have a lot of pass rushing talent, but they need some help on the back back end”

  Scored 77.11 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
  How this was scored

  draft:

  2026

  naive:

  a shuffled mock scores 50

  skill:

  35

  player:

  Caleb Downs

  season:

  2025

  zero at:

  32

  accuracy:

  77.11

  baseline:

  50

  actual pick:

  11

  difficulty:

  1

  weeks in the season:

  18

  pick accuracy:

  77.11

  predicted pick:

  5

  weeks left when called:

  0

  mock ordering score:

  85

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• Mock Draft PicksMonroe FreelingLos Angeles RamsFeb 20, 2026

  “Monroe Freeling was a second team All SEC right tackle for the Georgia Bulldogs last season... Plug and play replacement for Havenstein.”

  Scored 64.84 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
  How this was scored

  draft:

  2026

  naive:

  a shuffled mock scores 50

  skill:

  35

  player:

  Monroe Freeling

  season:

  2025

  zero at:

  32

  accuracy:

  64.84

  baseline:

  50

  actual pick:

  19

  difficulty:

  1

  weeks in the season:

  18

  pick accuracy:

  64.84

  predicted pick:

  29

  weeks left when called:

  0

  mock ordering score:

  85

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• Mock Draft PicksKenyon SadiqPhiladelphia EaglesFeb 20, 2026

  “They're gonna take Kenyon Sidiq, the tight end from Oregon”

  Scored 73.84 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
  How this was scored

  draft:

  2026

  naive:

  a shuffled mock scores 50

  skill:

  35

  player:

  Kenyon Sadiq

  season:

  2025

  zero at:

  32

  accuracy:

  73.84

  baseline:

  50

  actual pick:

  16

  difficulty:

  1

  weeks in the season:

  18

  pick accuracy:

  73.84

  predicted pick:

  23

  weeks left when called:

  0

  mock ordering score:

  85

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• Mock Draft PicksT.J. ParkerDallas CowboysFeb 20, 2026

  “giving the Cowboys Clemson edge TJ. Parker... TJ. Parker was going to be available at number twenty in the twenty twenty six draft”

  Scored 52.21 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
  How this was scored

  draft:

  2026

  naive:

  a shuffled mock scores 50

  skill:

  35

  player:

  T.J. Parker

  season:

  2025

  zero at:

  32

  accuracy:

  52.21

  baseline:

  50

  actual pick:

  35

  difficulty:

  1

  weeks in the season:

  18

  pick accuracy:

  52.21

  predicted pick:

  20

  weeks left when called:

  0

  mock ordering score:

  85

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• Mock Draft PicksKadyn ProctorDetroit LionsFeb 20, 2026

  “The Lions are going to take Cayden Proctor, the massive offensive tackle from Alabama.”

  Scored 80.52 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
  How this was scored

  draft:

  2026

  naive:

  a shuffled mock scores 50

  skill:

  35

  player:

  Kadyn Proctor

  season:

  2025

  zero at:

  32

  accuracy:

  80.52

  baseline:

  50

  actual pick:

  12

  difficulty:

  1

  weeks in the season:

  18

  pick accuracy:

  80.52

  predicted pick:

  17

  weeks left when called:

  0

  mock ordering score:

  85

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• Mock Draft PicksPeter WoodsBaltimore RavensFeb 20, 2026

  “They are going to select Peter Woods, defensive lineman from Clemson.”

  Scored 0 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
  How this was scored

  draft:

  2026

  naive:

  a shuffled mock scores 50

  skill:

  35

  player:

  Peter Woods

  season:

  2025

  zero at:

  undrafted

  outcome:

  went undrafted in 2026; later signed with KC

  accuracy:

  0

  baseline:

  50

  actual pick:

  undrafted

  difficulty:

  1

  weeks in the season:

  18

  pick accuracy:

  0

  predicted pick:

  14

  weeks left when called:

  0

  mock ordering score:

  85

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• Mock Draft PicksSpencer FanoMiami DolphinsFeb 20, 2026

  “Miami is going to take Spencer Fano the tackle from Utah.”

  Scored 91.7 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
  How this was scored

  draft:

  2026

  naive:

  a shuffled mock scores 50

  skill:

  35

  player:

  Spencer Fano

  season:

  2025

  zero at:

  32

  accuracy:

  91.7

  baseline:

  50

  actual pick:

  9

  difficulty:

  1

  weeks in the season:

  18

  pick accuracy:

  91.7

  predicted pick:

  11

  weeks left when called:

  0

  mock ordering score:

  85

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• Mock Draft PicksJeremiyah LoveNew Orleans SaintsFeb 20, 2026

  “I'm getting the Saints. Jeremiah Love a top guy at a non premium pick position”

  Scored 80.52 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
  How this was scored

  draft:

  2026

  naive:

  a shuffled mock scores 50

  skill:

  35

  player:

  Jeremiyah Love

  season:

  2025

  zero at:

  32

  accuracy:

  80.52

  baseline:

  50

  actual pick:

  3

  difficulty:

  1

  weeks in the season:

  18

  pick accuracy:

  80.52

  predicted pick:

  8

  weeks left when called:

  0

  mock ordering score:

  85

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• Mock Draft PicksRueben BainNew York JetsFeb 20, 2026

  “so I'm going to give them Rubin Bain the edge from Miami... Rubin Bain is the pick at number two.”

  Scored 56.94 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
  How this was scored

  draft:

  2026

  naive:

  a shuffled mock scores 50

  skill:

  35

  player:

  Rueben Bain

  season:

  2025

  zero at:

  32

  accuracy:

  56.94

  baseline:

  50

  actual pick:

  15

  difficulty:

  1

  weeks in the season:

  18

  pick accuracy:

  56.94

  predicted pick:

  2

  weeks left when called:

  0

  mock ordering score:

  85

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• Mock Draft PicksDenzel BostonBuffalo BillsFeb 20, 2026

  “Bill's general manager Brandon Bean does not take Dunzel Boston, the receiver from the University of Washington, Bills fans are going to storm team headquarters”

  Scored 56.94 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
  How this was scored

  draft:

  2026

  naive:

  a shuffled mock scores 50

  skill:

  35

  player:

  Denzel Boston

  season:

  2025

  zero at:

  32

  accuracy:

  56.94

  baseline:

  50

  actual pick:

  39

  difficulty:

  1

  weeks in the season:

  18

  pick accuracy:

  56.94

  predicted pick:

  26

  weeks left when called:

  0

  mock ordering score:

  85

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• Mock Draft PicksChris JohnsonSeattle SeahawksFeb 20, 2026

  “they are going to take a cornerback. It's Chris Johnson of San Diego State.”

  Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.

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• Mock Draft PicksChris JohnsonFeb 20, 2026

  “I think Johnson probably ends up going in the second round”

  Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.

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• Combine MeasurementsKenyon SadiqFeb 20, 2026

  “He's probably gonna run a four to five at the combine”

  Not settled yet. This is graded once the season it describes has finished.

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