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Fewer than 10 graded articles. Treat this as provisional.
95.83% of their claims were specific enough to check. Most of what they said committed to something.
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Everyone writing under this banner, pooled into the numbers above. Counted by article, with a paginated series counting once — the same rule used for an individual, from the published methodology.
Teams and players where Fox Sports’s writers keep landing outside the room: at least twice, a call published under this banner sat beyond every other pundit who made a comparable one — higher or lower than all of them, in a room of at least five voices. The bar is the banner’s standing lean (+100 would be the most bullish voice in every room), and the accuracy covers just those out-on-a-limb calls, once they settle. Computed, never chosen.
Outside the room in 3 of 7 articles (2 higher, 1 lower) · the strays aren’t settled yet
Outside the room in 2 of 5 articles — always higher · the strays aren’t settled yet
576–600 of 786
8 / 786
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778 still pending
Outside the room in 2 of 13 articles — always higher · the strays aren’t settled yet
Outside the room in 2 of 19 articles (1 higher, 1 lower) · the strays aren’t settled yet
Outside the room in 2 of 6 articles (1 higher, 1 lower) · the strays aren’t settled yet
Outside the room in 2 of 6 articles (1 higher, 1 lower) · the strays aren’t settled yet
Calvin Austin III to make the roster
And Darius Slayton and Calvin Austin seem likely to be two more.
Christian Gonzalez to finish top 1 at his position, by interceptions
The underlying takeaway is that Gonzalez is among the best cornerbacks in the league. (And from my vantage point, he's the best.)
Josh Metellus to be 1st on the depth chart
Instead, they're counting on Metellus, who's beginning his seventh year with Minnesota.
here are our top 10 wide receivers entering the 2026 season. 10. Drake London ... 1. Ja'Marr Chase
Jaxon Smith-Njigba to finish top 1 at his position, by receiving yards
Smith-Njigba's reign as the top pass catcher could extend into 2026 and beyond.
Drake London to record 10 receiving tds
Kevin Stefanski is London's first really good offensive-minded coach, so it's easy to envision him getting double-digit touchdowns for the first time in 2026.
Amon-Ra St. Brown to be 1st on the depth chart
As the Lions' No.1 offensive weapon, he forces defensive playcallers to make tough decisions
Geno Smith to be 1st on the depth chart
Smith is expected to be the Jets' starting quarterback for much of the season.
Rico Dowdle to be 1st on the depth chart
Dowdle should end up as the workhorse in the Steelers’ backfield.
Pittsburgh Steelers to finish with 8 wins
Getting to 10 wins again could be quite the challenge for Pittsburgh. Eight seems like a more realistic goal.
Los Angeles Chargers to reach the Super Bowl
"At least two playoff wins, and I right now this morning think they could be a co-favorite to get to the AFC Championship."
Los Angeles Chargers to make the playoffs
Cowherd projected a postseason run for Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert... "At least two playoff wins"
Cowherd predicted a shift in standings, projecting the Green Bay Packers to finish in fourth place in a competitive division... "They finish last."
Caleb Williams to win MVP
Cowherd backed Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams to win the Most Valuable Player award
Ashton Jeanty to be 1st on the depth chart
Linderbaum's arrival will help their run game, which will lean on second-year pro Ashton Jeanty and could get a spark from rookie Mike Washington Jr.
Ashton JeantyLas Vegas Raiders
Minnesota Vikings to beat expectations
At +510 odds, I think the Vikings could be a surprise team in the NFC North in 2026.
Minnesota Vikings to win the division
Hill's Pick: Vikings to Win NFC North (+510)
Terrion Arnold to move to Seattle Seahawks
After working out for multiple teams in recent weeks, cornerback Terrion Arnold is reportedly expected to sign with the Seattle Seahawks.
Terrion ArnoldSeattle Seahawks
Ja'Kobi Lane to outplay his draft cost
If you're looking for a deep sleeper in your fantasy league, keep an eye on rookie WR Ja'Kobi Lane, the Ravens' third-round pick.
Rashod Bateman to be 2nd on the depth chart
Bateman, the No. 2 WR, has been a perennial disappointment
Ja'Kobi Lane to be 3rd on the depth chart
Right now, Lane is battling for the No. 3 job, but I'm told he's been outstanding all summer long
Lamar Jackson to win MVP
If he's healthy, pencil him in near the top of the MVP race.
Baltimore Ravens to finish with 10 wins
But all the pieces are right there for the Ravens to win 10-plus games, even in what could be a much more competitive AFC North.
Detroit Lions to win the division
Schwartz's Pick: ... Lions to Win NFC North (+170)
Colston Loveland to record 1,000 receiving yards
Colston Loveland is going to have over 1,000 yards receiving this season in his second NFL campaign.