Coach Award Picks
Scored under the published methodology, which sets out what counts as right, what a naive guess would have said, and why an earlier call is worth more than a late one.
- Takes logged
- 103
- Graded
- 66
- Average accuracy
- 18.2
- Pundits
- 57
64% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
66 / 103
graded
37 still pending
Who is good at coach award picks
- James Harrison100 accuracy · 1 graded+150.0
- Tom Pelissero100 accuracy · 1 graded+106.0
- Colin Cowherd100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Richard Sherman100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Brandon Carney100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Peter Schrager100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Chris Brockman40 accuracy · 5 graded+62.2
- Colleen Wolfe50 accuracy · 2 graded+50.0
- Rich Eisen33 accuracy · 3 graded+44.3
- Jourdan Rodrigue28 accuracy · 6 graded+38.9
- Gregg Rosenthal0 accuracy · 5 graded+0.0
- Jamie Erdahl0 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Kyle Brandt0 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Pat Gustavson0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Manti Te'o0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Jason McIntyre0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Mike Martz0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Chuck Pagano0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Ronde Barber0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Matt Cassel0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Dave Wannstedt0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Ollie Connolly0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Robert Smith0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Rich Gannon0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Danny Parkins0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Dirk Koetter0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Joe Thomas0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Marty Mornhinweg0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Wade Phillips0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Charles Davis0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Marvin Lewis0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Matt Hasselbeck0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Nick Wright0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Seth Rollins0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Greg Jennings0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Mike Zimmer0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Mike Tannenbaum0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Chris Long0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
provisionalRatings this early are samples, not reputations — the methodology sets out how many articles it takes before we call one settled.
By publisher
- Nightcap (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)66.7 · 3 graded
- Overreaction Monday (podcast)33.3 · 7 graded
- Bran Coverage with BenchwarmerBran (podcast)50.0 · 3 graded
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)30.0 · 6 graded
- Move the Sticks (podcast)22.2 · 19 graded
- Around the NFL (podcast)5.6 · 9 graded
- The 33rd Team0.0 · 17 graded
- The Colin Cowherd Podcast (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
Every coach award picks take
1–25 of 103
John Harbaugh to win Coach of the Year
Coach of the Year ... 2. John Harbaugh New York Giants
Ben Johnson to win Coach of the Year
Coach of the Year ... 1. Ben Johnson Chicago Bears
Matt LaFleur to win Coach of the Year
Coach of the Year ... 3. Matt LaFleur Arizona Cardinals
Brian Schottenheimer to win Coach of the Year
Coach of the Year. I'm going Brian Schottenheimer.
Liam Coen to win Coach of the Year
Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer, Ravens coach Jesse Minter, Bills coach Joe Brady, Jaguars coach Liam Coen (2 votes each)
Joe Brady to win Coach of the Year
Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer, Ravens coach Jesse Minter, Bills coach Joe Brady, Jaguars coach Liam Coen (2 votes each)
Brian Schottenheimer to win Coach of the Year
Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer, Ravens coach Jesse Minter, Bills coach Joe Brady, Jaguars coach Liam Coen (2 votes each)
Jesse Minter to win Coach of the Year
Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer, Ravens coach Jesse Minter, Bills coach Joe Brady, Jaguars coach Liam Coen (2 votes each)
Brian Schottenheimer to win Coach of the Year
Coach of the Year. I'm going Brian Schottenheimer, because if you tell me the Cowboys win the East, I don't see how he doesn't win Coach of the Year.
Jesse Minter to win Coach of the Year
I'm gonna go Jesse Minter. I think, the Ravens had a nice big bounce back here.
Ben Johnson to win Coach of the Year
Ben Johnson. I said earlier. I I think he's kinda got the right stuff.
Kellen Moore to win Coach of the Year
NFC South bold prediction: Kellen Moore wins Coach of the Year with a losing record
Demeco Ryans to win Coach of the Year
Coach Of The Year ... 1. Demeco Ryans, Houston Texans
Ben Johnson to win Coach of the Year
2. Ben Johnson, Chicago Bears
Kevin O'Connell to win Coach of the Year
5. Kevin O'Connell, Minnesota Vikings
Brian Schottenheimer to win Coach of the Year
3. Brian Schottenheimer, Dallas Cowboys
John Harbaugh to win Coach of the Year
4. John Harbaugh, New York Giants
D'Amico Ryan to win Coach of the Year
I think I picked him last year too. I have D'Amico again.
D'Amico Ryans to win Coach of the Year
Last award is Coach of the Year... I have D'Amico.
Kevin O'Connell to win Coach of the Year
Kevin O'Connell wins Coach of the Year
Zack Taylor to win Coach of the Year finalist
Yes. He is on the hot seat, but I think he will perform. The Bengals will perform for him. Zack Taylor will be a coach of the year finalist.
John Harbaugh to win Coach of the Year
Let's go with John Harbaugh.
- PendingJulian "JB" BittonCoach Award Picks
Jesse Minter to win Coach of the Year
I'm going to go with Jesse Minter. I think he was the prize of the cycle and he's going to have a great year with the Ravens.
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 30, 2026 Sean Payton to win Coach of the Year
I'll go with Denver. I'm going with Denver. Denver staff. Sean. I'm going with Sean.
- PendingTy ButlerCoach Award Picks
Kevin O'Connell to win Coach of the Year
So coach of the year, I'll go Kevin O'Connell.
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 28, 2026
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