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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
4,636
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 / 4,636

graded

4,161 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

526–550 of 4,636

  • PendingMike MoraitisDepth Chart Calls

    Jaishawn Barham to be 3rd on the depth chart

    Barham is going to be involved in the rotation there as the LB3

    Jaishawn BarhamDallas Cowboys

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike MoraitisDepth Chart Calls

    Quinnen Williams to be 1st on the depth chart

    Quinnen Williams, Kenny Clark and Otito Ogbonnia are the top three players at defensive tackle

    Quinnen WilliamsDallas Cowboys

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike MoraitisDepth Chart Calls

    Camden Brown to be 6th on the depth chart

    This is under the assumption that Brown ... is the No. 6 player on the depth chart at wide receiver behind Jonathan Mingo and KaVontae Turpin.

    Camden BrownDallas Cowboys

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike MoraitisDepth Chart Calls

    Dee Winters to be 1st on the depth chart

    We still think Dee Winters gets the start next to DeMarvion Overshown

    Dee WintersDallas Cowboys

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingRandy GurziDepth Chart Calls

    T.J. Sanders to be 1st on the depth chart

    First is the defensive line, where T.J. Sanders could be a starter despite an underwhelming rookie season.

    T.J. SandersBuffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingRandy GurziDepth Chart Calls

    Jalon Kilgore to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Gurzi projects Kilgore, who was a 2026 fifth-round pick, to be the No. 2 strong safety behind C.J. Gardner-Johnson

    Jalon KilgoreBuffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingRandy GurziDepth Chart Calls

    C.J. Gardner-Johnson to be 1st on the depth chart

    to be the No. 2 strong safety behind C.J. Gardner-Johnson

    C.J. Gardner-JohnsonBuffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingRandy GurziDepth Chart Calls

    Landon Jackson to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Our Randy Gurzi projects Jackson to begin the season as a backup defensive end behind T.J. Sanders

    Landon JacksonBuffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDonnie DruinDepth Chart Calls

    Bam Knight to be 3rd on the depth chart

    James Conner hit injured reserve, so this was effectively RB3 behind Jeremiyah Love and Tyler Allgeier.

    Bam KnightArizona Cardinals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDonnie DruinDepth Chart Calls

    Andrew Wingard to be 1st on the depth chart

    He's firmly entrenched as a starter entering Week 1 while Taylor-Demerson hasn't been able to impress.

    Andrew WingardArizona Cardinals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDonnie DruinDepth Chart Calls

    Isaiah Adams to be 1st on the depth chart

    Now, barring a surprise from Jon Gaines, Adams has a clear path to starting for the rest of the season.

    Isaiah AdamsArizona Cardinals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDonnie DruinDepth Chart Calls

    Denzel Burke to be 2nd on the depth chart

    CB2: Denzel Burke ... Burke, a Day 3 rookie who shined last season, has a strong grasp on starting duties to begin his second season

    Denzel BurkeArizona Cardinals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingZachary PerelesDepth Chart Calls

    Michael Penix Jr. to be 1st on the depth chart

    He will almost certainly get his shot this season, though. ... when he is physically ready, a quarterback change could be quickly in the offing.

    Michael Penix Jr.Atlanta Falcons

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingBucky BrooksDepth Chart Calls

    DJ Moore to be 1st on the depth chart

    the Bills are hoping new WR1 DJ Moore and defensive play caller Jim Leonard can produce better results

    DJ MooreBuffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls

    Emeka Egbuka to be 1st on the depth chart

    Bucs wideout Emeka Egbuka. The second-year receiver -- who is expected to take over as the No. 1 option following Mike Evans' departure in free agency

    Emeka EgbukaTampa Bay Buccaneers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownDepth Chart Calls

    Christian Watson to be 1st on the depth chart

    those guys are the clear wide receiver ones in their offenses

    Christian WatsonGreen Bay Packers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownDepth Chart Calls

    Oronde Gadsden II to be 3rd on the depth chart

    I would drop Ronde. I think he's gonna be tight end three in that rotation, man.

    Oronde Gadsden IILos Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownDepth Chart Calls

    Parker Washington to be 1st on the depth chart

    Christian Watson versus Parker Washington, where I'm like, those guys are the clear wide receiver ones in their offenses.

    Parker WashingtonJacksonville Jaguars

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownDepth Chart Calls

    Shedeur Sanders to be 1st on the depth chart

    I would pick up sugar Sanders... I think he'll be starting week three.

    Shedeur Sanders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownDepth Chart Calls

    MarShawn Lloyd to be 1st on the depth chart

    He's got talent. He's the clear RB one.

    MarShawn LloydGreen Bay Packers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownDepth Chart Calls

    D'Andre Swift to be 1st on the depth chart

    Swift is still the lead back. Like, unquestionable.

    D'Andre Swift

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownDepth Chart Calls

    Charlie Kolar to be 1st on the depth chart

    I think Charlie Kohler is going to be their starting tight end and lead the Chargers in routes and targets at the tight end position.

    Charlie KolarLos Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownDepth Chart Calls

    Deshaun Watson to be 1st on the depth chart

    I think that they put Deshaun Watson in as a starter to fail in week one, week two

    Deshaun Watson

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingFrank AmmiranteDepth Chart Calls

    Cam Skattebo to be 1st on the depth chart

    Yes, Skattebo should lead the team in touches, but his draft cost is too high.

    Cam SkatteboNew York Giants

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026
  • PendingFrank AmmiranteDepth Chart Calls

    Pat Bryant to be 3rd on the depth chart

    he's the clear-cut No. 3 WR behind Jaylen Waddle and Courtland Sutton

    Pat BryantDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026

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NFL — depth chart calls (567 graded)

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