# Gregg Rosenthal: Rosenthal puts Travis Hunter atop the receiver class with Matthew Golden and Tetairoa McMillan next and Emeka Egbuka fourth, prefers Colston Loveland to Tyler Warren among tight ends, expects Harold Fannin Jr. to be a second-round pick, and picks Kyle Williams as the non-premium prospect most likely to make Pro Bowls. **Claimed:** Apr 16, 2025 **Pundit:** Gregg Rosenthal — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal **Outlet:** Around the NFL (podcast) — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/outlets/around-the-nfl-podcast **How it reached us:** said on air or in an interview **Original:** https://omny.fm/shows/nfl-daily/wide-receiver-and-tight-end-prospect-rankings 4 checkable claims — 2 top player lists, 1 mock draft pick and 1 pro bowl and all-pro call — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet. It names 2 players and teams, each linked to their own record. All 4 have settled, averaging 22 out of 100, against 62.5 for a naive guess at the same calls. > it's why I have him fourth. I do have him behind behind Gold and T Mac *(their words, quoted for attribution)* ## The claims - **And that's why I like Loveland more because to me, it's like I would take Loveland on twenty six twenty seven teams** - Kind: Top Player Lists - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Kyle Williams to make Pro Bowl** - Kind: Pro Bowl and All-Pro Calls · About: Kyle Williams - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess - **To me, he is right there with like the Jamar Chases and the best wide receiver prospects... it's why I have him fourth. I do have him behind behind Gold and T Mac... I have him right there with gold and I haven't really made a decision.** - Kind: Top Player Lists - Verdict: scored 0 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess - **Harold Fannin Jr. to be picked “second round” (picks 33–64)** - Kind: Mock Draft Picks · About: Harold Fannin Jr. - Verdict: scored 87.81 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess ## Who this take is about - Kyle Williams — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/kyle-williams - Harold Fannin Jr. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/harold-fannin-jr ## What others said about the same people - Nathan Jahnke on Kyle Williams: An unsigned PFF preseason recap makes numerous depth-chart, roster and usage projections across the league, based on Week 3 preseason playing time — including Roman Wilson winning Pittsburgh's third receiver job, Luke McCaffrey's roster spot being in danger, Charlie Kolar as the Chargers' top tight end, and Kendre Miller as the Saints' RB2. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/47566b48-8024-4960-b25c-11c03fe43543 (scored 100) - Nathan Jahnke on Kyle Williams: An unsigned PFF fantasy preseason recap makes a series of depth-chart and roster-spot calls: Roman Wilson wins the Steelers' third receiver job over Germie Bernard, Robert Tonyan makes Pittsburgh's roster as the third tight end, Kyle Williams and Efton Chism III stick in New England, Mike Washington Jr. is the Raiders' primary backup back, Jalen Nailor stays a Raiders starter, Kaelon Black leads the 49ers' backup running back competition, and Charlie Kolar is the Chargers' top tight end with top-12 fantasy upside. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/e9e8a675-165c-4246-a19c-eec9f5dfccf4 (scored 100) - Nathan Jahnke on Kyle Williams: PFF's preseason fantasy recap makes a large number of depth-chart, role and fantasy-value calls across the league, including Chig Okonkwo as a top sleeper tight end, Tre Tucker as the Raiders' top receiver, and various backfield hierarchies. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/760054fd-7815-4b86-a9e3-bc9bdb0a730b (scored 100) - Ethan Hurwitz on Kyle Williams: Hurwitz argues that after two straight preseason touchdowns, second-year receiver Kyle Williams has played his way onto the Patriots' 53-man roster and shouldn't be at risk of the Aug. 30 cuts. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/c20f5006-7d6f-461a-bb1d-e661902ca951 (scored 100) - Ethan Hurwitz on Kyle Williams: Hurwitz gives his latest 53-man roster projection for the Patriots after the preseason opener, naming who makes the team at each position and slotting rookie Jam Miller as RB3, Karon Prunty as CB4 and Kindle Vildor as CB5. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/a6794a5b-800b-4a37-8d2c-40bd94238106 (scored 100) - Ethan Hurwitz on Kyle Williams: Hurwitz says it's hard to imagine the Patriots cutting ties with Kyle Williams after just one season, asserting he belongs on the roster. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/54e903c1-eaf8-40bd-b5d3-3d01d0ff5046 (scored 100) ## More top player lists The same kind of call, about other players and teams. - Jason Cabinda: Cabinda named the Ravens as the AFC team that has closed the gap on the Chiefs, gave a top-five list of players who play with a fullback mentality, predicted Penei Sewell will be a perennial Pro Bowler, and picked Michael Penix Jr. to break out in Atlanta. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9861ca95-f0a3-4678-8382-6a0548b07c3b (scored 100) - Nick Wright: Nick trusts Josh Allen over the Broncos defense, picks the Bills to win outright in Denver (Bills +1.5 as his lock), picks the Patriots to beat the Texans by more than three, likes the 49ers to keep it close but not win, and predicts the Rams blow out the Bears roughly 42-28 with Stafford throwing about five TDs. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/86bcecae-59c2-4e55-9b5f-8d47778f1f67 (scored 0) - Mike Mayock: Mayock says Philadelphia and Baltimore are the two most talented teams in the league, predicts Ravens DT Travis Jones has a breakout year and that Baltimore scores 30-plus points a game, believes Washington is not a one-year aberration with Jayden Daniels becoming a franchise quarterback, and ranks quarterbacks into tiers. He also thinks Aaron Rodgers will land in his 'solid' third tier and help Pittsburgh have a solid year. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/6e92c8cc-6496-49e7-a19e-33fde6d8694d (scored 95) - Jeremy Fowler: Fowler's polls of anonymous NFL executives, coaches and scouts produced a top 10 wide receiver list led by Ja'Marr Chase and a top 10 quarterback list led by Patrick Mahomes. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/1ab32b8b-07f2-4ce5-b6df-ba1b716f2f4f (scored 60) - Rich Eisen: Rich Eisen counted down his top five quarterbacks in a better situation now than last year: Caleb Williams first, followed by Jayden Daniels, Justin Fields, Drake Maye and Dak Prescott, with Justin Herbert added as a bonus. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/912346bd-a4f5-42bc-948c-72e404bdd781 (scored 40) - Daniel Jeremiah: Jeremiah's top-150 draft board, as read out on the show, ranks Travis Hunter first, Abdul Carter second and Ashton Jeanty third, with Cam Ward eighth and Shedeur Sanders 20th. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/16e2b56a-9f57-427f-a849-29dbffd1e924 (scored 68.75) --- Accuracy is 0-100 against what actually happened. 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