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Depth Chart Calls

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
4,605
Graded
475

10% settled

Average accuracy
89.3

out of 100

Pundits
426

have made one

How these calls land

Every graded call of this kind, bucketed by score.

Takes in each band

020406080
0 — dead wrongscore out of 100100 — nailed it
420 scored 80+24 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

475 / 4,605

graded

4,130 still pending

Who is good at depth chart calls

MissedTakes score for this kind of prediction only — accuracy measured against what a naive guess would have scored. Zero means no better than guessing.

provisionalRatings this early are samples, not reputations — the methodology sets out how many articles it takes before we call one settled.

By publisher

The same record pooled across everyone writing under one banner.

Every depth chart calls take

226–250 of 4,605

  • PendingFrank AmmiranteDepth Chart Calls

    Pat Bryant to be 3rd on the depth chart

    While he's firmly behind Jaylen Waddle and Courtland Sutton in the Broncos' pecking order, there's some upside here.

    Pat BryantDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026
  • PendingFrank AmmiranteDepth Chart Calls

    Adonai Mitchell to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Adonai Mitchell is the clear-cut No. 2 WR on the Jets, as Omar Cooper Jr. has taken time to get it going in this offense.

    Adonai MitchellNew York Jets

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026
  • PendingJohn MiddlekauffDepth Chart Calls

    Tee Higgins to be 2nd on the depth chart

    T Higgins is as good of a number two as you'll find in the league.

    Tee HigginsCincinnati Bengals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingShanna McCarristonDepth Chart Calls

    Jake Slaughter to be 1st on the depth chart

    One key addition was center Tyler Biadasz, who suffered a major knee injury this offseason and landed on injured reserve. Rookie center Jake Slaughter is up next for the position.

    Jake SlaughterLos Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingTucker BagleyDepth Chart Calls

    Michael Mayer to be 1st on the depth chart

    leaving Mayer as the clear TE1 for Kirk Cousins

    Michael MayerLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026
  • PendingTucker BagleyDepth Chart Calls

    Drake London to be 1st on the depth chart

    his standing at the top of the depth chart will lead to a heavy target share

    Drake LondonAtlanta Falcons

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026
  • PendingTucker BagleyDepth Chart Calls

    Kahlil Benson to be 1st on the depth chart

    If that happens, undrafted rookie Kahlil Benson is expected to protect Patrick Mahomes' blind side.

    Kahlil BensonKansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026
  • PendingCarter BahnsDepth Chart Calls

    MarShawn Lloyd to be 1st on the depth chart

    MarShawn Lloyd will serve as Green Bay's primary running back against the Vikings with Chris Brooks and Kaleb Johnson rounding out the available backfield options.

    MarShawn LloydGreen Bay Packers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingCarter BahnsDepth Chart Calls

    Carson Wentz to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Meanwhile, Carson Wentz will back Murray up as J.J. McCarthy was relegated to the No. 3 role.

    Carson WentzMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingCarter BahnsDepth Chart Calls

    Kyler Murray to be 1st on the depth chart

    The Vikings break in a new starting quarterback this year in Murray, whom they signed this offseason on a minimum contract.

    Kyler MurrayMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingCarter BahnsDepth Chart Calls

    J.J. McCarthy to be 3rd on the depth chart

    Carson Wentz will back Murray up as J.J. McCarthy was relegated to the No. 3 role

    J.J. McCarthyMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingRich HribarDepth Chart Calls

    Omarion Hampton to be 1st on the depth chart

    we are catching Hampton as a three-down back

    Omarion Hampton

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingAlain PoupartDepth Chart Calls

    Fernando Mendoza to be 2nd on the depth chart

    first overall pick Fernando Mendoza will start the season watching and learning behind veteran Kirk Cousins

    Fernando MendozaLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingAlain PoupartDepth Chart Calls

    Malik Willis to be 1st on the depth chart

    And then there's the great unknown with Malik Willis as he enters his first opening-day start as an NFL quarterback.

    Malik WillisMiami Dolphins

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingAlain PoupartDepth Chart Calls

    Kirk Cousins to be 1st on the depth chart

    first overall pick Fernando Mendoza will start the season watching and learning behind veteran Kirk Cousins

    Kirk CousinsLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingDan "Buzz" WilsonDepth Chart Calls

    Andy Dalton to be 2nd on the depth chart

    I will go that Andy Dalton is the backup quarterback tomorrow

    Andy DaltonPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingBrendon NelsonDepth Chart Calls

    Drew Lock to be 1st on the depth chart

    Sam Darnold will miss the Cardinals game, he will likely miss the Commanders game... This team is clearly good enough to beat the Cardinals and Commanders with Drew Lock.

    Drew LockSeattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingHenry BrownDepth Chart Calls

    DeVonta Smith to be 1st on the depth chart

    DeVonta Smith is the next man up to headline Jalen Hurts' favorite downfield playmakers, granting him his first-ever avenue to headline the Eagles' wideouts since his productive, pre-Brown rookie season

    DeVonta SmithPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingJared FeinbergDepth Chart Calls

    Michael Mayer to be 1st on the depth chart

    Mayer should be the No. 1 pass-catcher on the roster on Sunday, which is immense pressure.

    Michael MayerLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026
  • PendingFrank AmmiranteDepth Chart Calls

    Michael Mayer to be 1st on the depth chart

    Michael Mayer is forced to take over as the No. 1 TE for the Raiders with Brock Bowers sidelined.

    Michael MayerLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026
  • PendingTera RobertsDepth Chart Calls

    Garrett Wilson to be 1st on the depth chart

    Wilson is the unquestioned WR1 who thrives regardless of the quarterback based on pure volume.

    Garrett WilsonNew York Jets

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026
  • PendingLeonard FournetteDepth Chart Calls

    Ray Rice to be 1st on the depth chart

    Well, speaking of running backs, Price, until further notice, he should be RB1 for sure.

    Ray RiceSeattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingLeonard FournetteDepth Chart Calls

    Drew Lock to be 1st on the depth chart

    But I'm confident right now in Drew Luck going until he's come back.

    Drew LockSeattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownDepth Chart Calls

    Jalen Coker to be 2nd on the depth chart

    The Carolina passing attack will flow through Tetairoa McMillan and Jalen Coker this season.

    Jalen CokerCarolina Panthers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownDepth Chart Calls

    Christian Watson to be 1st on the depth chart

    Christian Watson got the bag this offseason and should be considered the clear WR1 for the Green Bay Packers.

    Christian WatsonGreen Bay Packers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 12, 2026the article →

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