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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
4,787
Graded
485

10% settled

Average accuracy
88.5

out of 100

Pundits
432

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
425 scored 80+29 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

485 / 4,787

graded

4,302 still pending

By season

  • 20229 of 9 graded
  • 202329 of 32 graded
  • 202474 of 87 graded
  • 2025303 of 329 graded
  • 202670 of 4330 graded

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

2751–2775 of 4,787

  • PendingJosh EdwardsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Harold Perkins to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Although listed second team on the depth chart, Perkins is already earning repetitions with the first team in training camp.

    Harold PerkinsAtlanta Falcons

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingJosh EdwardsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Denzel Boston to be 1st on the depth chart

    Boston has already been named the starting X receiver.

    Denzel BostonCleveland Browns

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingJosh EdwardsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Josiah Trotter to be 1st on the depth chart

    It sounds as though he is the leader in the clubhouse for the starting job next to veteran Alex Anzalone.

    Josiah TrotterTampa Bay Buccaneers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingRob RangDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart

    He's a former first-round pick who started 10 games as a rookie and is slated to play even more in Year 2 with his primary competition of a year ago — Nakobe Dean — now on the Raiders.

    Jihaad CampbellPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingRob RangDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Nick Martin to be 1st on the depth chart

    Don't be surprised if Martin is starting (and starring) by December.

    Nick MartinSan Francisco 49ers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingRob RangDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Luther Burden III to be 1st on the depth chart

    Burden is a good bet to become Caleb Williams' most trusted wideout in 2026.

    Luther Burden IIIChicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingRob RangDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Quincy Riley to be 1st on the depth chart

    Riley appears ready to step into the huge vacuum left behind by departed standout Alontae Taylor.

    Quincy RileyNew Orleans Saints

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingRob RangDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jacory Croskey-Merritt to be 1st on the depth chart

    But I see Croskey-Merritt as the front-runner to lead the position.

    Jacory Croskey-MerrittWashington Commanders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingRob RangDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Cam Skattebo to be 1st on the depth chart

    He'll be Harbaugh's bell cow with a chance to at least double his production in 2026 — if he can stay healthy.

    Cam SkatteboNew York Giants

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingRob RangDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Josaiah Stewart to be 2nd on the depth chart

    The former third-rounder likely won't start this year, but I think Stewart will prove a quality sub option

    Josaiah StewartLos Angeles Rams

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingEvan TarraccianoDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Rico Dowdle to be 1st on the depth chart

    pegging Rico Dowdle as one of my breakout players at the running back position ... Warren should remain in his current role rather than ascend to being the featured back for Pittsburgh.

    Rico DowdlePittsburgh Steelers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026
  • PendingMike FanelliDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Tony Pollard to be 1st on the depth chart

    The Titans will likely feature the veteran this season, as he is heading into the final year of his contract.

    Tony PollardTennessee Titans

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike FanelliDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Malik Washington to be 1st on the depth chart

    The Dolphins lack proven pass catchers after moving on from Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle this offseason, leaving Malik Washington as the team's No. 1 wide receiver.

    Malik WashingtonMiami Dolphins

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Calvin Ridley to be 3rd on the depth chart

    Ridley is also expected to be healthy, shifting from the clear top option to the third read in the passing game.

    Calvin RidleyTennessee Titans

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick ShookDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Brock Bowers to be 1st on the depth chart

    I know Brock Bauers is going to be their number one target again

    Brock BowersLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingChad JensenDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jarrett Stidham to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Ehlinger has had a great camp, but it will take a lot to unseat Stidham as the QB2.

    Jarrett StidhamDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingJeff KerrDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Andrew Mukuba to be 1st on the depth chart

    There isn't depth behind Epps or Carter, even with either starting next to Andrew Mukuba.

    Andrew MukubaPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingDonnie DruinDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Kitan Crawford to be 4th on the depth chart

    Crawford won't start, at least not with Budda Baker, Andrew Wingard and Dadrion Taylor-Demerson ahead of him.

    Kitan CrawfordArizona Cardinals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingJeremy BrenerDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Drew Lock to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Lock is expected to be the backup quarterback for the Seahawks going into this game against the Cowboys... Lock is the favorite for the QB2 role

    Drew LockSeattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingJeff KerrDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Dontayvion Wicks to be 2nd on the depth chart

    DeVonta Smith is the WR1 and Dontayvion Wicks is the WR2

    Dontayvion WicksPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingJeff KerrDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Byron Young to be 4th on the depth chart

    This includes Byron Young, who is one of a few players that has had a strong camp and should have more playing time this year (even as the No. 4 defensive tackle).

    Byron YoungPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingJeff KerrDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    DeVonta Smith to be 1st on the depth chart

    DeVonta Smith is the WR1 and Dontayvion Wicks is the WR2, but it remains to be seen who will be the WR3.

    DeVonta SmithPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingPhilip HughesDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Nick Cross to be 1st on the depth chart

    Nick Cross continues to have a great camp and is locked in as a starter at one safety position.

    Nick CrossWashington Commanders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingPhilip HughesDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Terry McLaurin to be 1st on the depth chart

    the signing of Stefon Diggs to partner with No. 1 receiver Terry McLaurin last week

    Terry McLaurinWashington Commanders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingBlaine GrisakDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Xavier Smith to be 1st on the depth chart

    after Xavier Smith competed with Kyren Williams at punt returner, it seems he may have that spot locked up. Williams isn't even listed as Smith's backup at that spot.

    Xavier SmithLos Angeles Rams

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

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NFL — depth chart calls (577 graded)

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