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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

2351–2375 of 4,787

  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Omar Cooper to be 4th on the depth chart

    Omar Cooper Jr. doesn’t play with the starters: New York’s rookie wide receiver appears to be fourth on the depth chart.

    Omar Cooper

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Matthew Golden to be 4th on the depth chart

    He is likely fourth in the target order behind Watson, Reed and tight end Tucker Kraft, but there is room to climb if he plays well.

    Matthew GoldenGreen Bay Packers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jeremiyah Love to be 1st on the depth chart

    Love started this game, suggesting he is already ahead of Allgeier on the depth chart.

    Jeremiyah LoveArizona Cardinals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Isaiah Bond to be 4th on the depth chart

    The later rotation also reinforced Bond’s standing as the top backup... If any of Cleveland’s top three wide receivers miss time this season, Bond appears most likely to see a significant increase in snaps.

    Isaiah BondCleveland Browns

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Parker Washington to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Even with all of that competition, Washington and Thomas are expected to enter the season as the Jaguars' top two wide receivers.

    Parker WashingtonJacksonville Jaguars

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Josh Downs to be 1st on the depth chart

    Downs will operate as Indianapolis' top wide receiver in camp until Pierce returns.

    Josh DownsIndianapolis Colts

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    David Montgomery to be 1st on the depth chart

    With Nick Chubb gone, Woody Marks is Montgomery's primary competition for touches ... That leaves Montgomery with a clear path to his largest workload in years.

    David MontgomeryHouston Texans

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

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

    There is some risk that Monangai improves enough to take on a larger role, but Swift graded notably better as a runner, receiver and pass blocker last season, making a significant shift in playing time unlikely.

    D'Andre SwiftChicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingBucky BrooksDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    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

    Amon-Ra St. BrownDetroit Lions

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingFox SportsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Geno Smith to be 1st on the depth chart

    Smith is expected to be the Jets' starting quarterback for much of the season.

    Geno SmithNew York Jets

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingCarter BahnsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Rashan Gary to be 1st on the depth chart

    With Rashan Gary locked into one of the starting outside linebacker jobs and Donovan Ezeiruaku emerging in his second year as a situational starter, there is no obvious full-time spot for Miller atop the depth chart.

    Rashan GaryDallas Cowboys

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingNoah ComptonDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Cam Taylor-Britt to be 4th on the depth chart

    Veteran newcomer Cam Taylor-Britt has proven to be the next man up outside of the Colts' starting trio of Sauce Gardner, Charvarius Ward Sr., and Justin Walley

    Cam Taylor-BrittIndianapolis Colts

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingNoah ComptonDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Alec Pierce to be 1st on the depth chart

    Alec Pierce : Indy's WR1 put on cleats and was a minimal participant for the first time this offseason

    Alec PierceIndianapolis Colts

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Noah ComptonDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    C.J. Allen to be 1st on the depth chart

    The rookie linebacker is still expected to start in Week 1's regular-season opener against the Baltimore Ravens

    C.J. AllenIndianapolis Colts

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Aug 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingNoah ComptonDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Blake Grupe to be 1st on the depth chart

    Blake Grupe continues to separate in practice... At this point, it's Grupe's job to lose.

    Blake GrupeIndianapolis Colts

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingJosh ReedDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jovaughn Gwyn to be 1st on the depth chart

    While Danny Pinter has been taking all of the first-team reps in camp thus far, that will likely change moving forward after the impressive outing that Jovaughn Gwyn had against the Eagles... Gwyn might not only get to start next week's road exhibition bout against the Minnesota Vikings, but he could also get his first practice reps with Lamar Jackson and the first-team offense

    Jovaughn GwynBaltimore Ravens

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingJosh ReedDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Ethan Pocic to be 3rd on the depth chart

    Both players have been career backups and depth players for their previous teams and are clearly ahead of 10th-year veteran Ethan Pocic, who didn't enter the preseason opener until the fourth quarter with the third-team offensive line.

    Ethan PocicBaltimore Ravens

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingTy KohlerDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Spencer Fano to be 1st on the depth chart

    Fano played in 33 snaps (50%) as the coaches wanted every opportunity to see their top rookie play. He played solid and further cemented that he'll be the blindside protector this season.

    Spencer FanoCleveland Browns

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingTy KohlerDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Dawand Jones to be 2nd on the depth chart

    With the exception of Jones, who will likely be a backup this season

    Dawand JonesCleveland Browns

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingChad JensenDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Sam Ehlinger to be 3rd on the depth chart

    Barring an epic performance in preseason Games 2 and 3, Ehlinger will remain third in Denver's quarterback hierarchy.

    Sam EhlingerDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingChad JensenDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jarrett Stidham to be 2nd on the depth chart

    after a long offseason of competing with Ehlinger to retain his long-held QB2 job, it really does feel like Stidham is in the driver's seat

    Jarrett StidhamDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingThomas MartinezDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Trey Pipkins to be 2nd on the depth chart

    The Chargers currently have veteran Trey Pipkins on the roster and he is in line to be the 2026 swing tackle.

    Trey PipkinsLos Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026
  • PendingThomas MartinezDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Akheem Mesidor to be 3rd on the depth chart

    clear need for a third edge rusher for the Chargers defense ... Mesidor's role is clearly defined with Bud Dupree being more of a run defender at this point of his career.

    Akheem MesidorLos Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026
  • PendingJeff KerrDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Andy Dalton to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Dalton still has the slight lead in the QB2 race ... Dalton has a slight edge over McKee based on 11 practices and the preseason opener.

    Andy DaltonPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 16, 2026the article →
  • Miss · 0Pete MartuneacDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Ozzy Trapilo to be 1st on the depth chart

    He may not be ready to go for Week 1, but there's no doubt now that he will be able to start for the Bears early in the 2026 season. ... But with Trapilo's return now imminent, the Bears' left tackle competition is at an end

    Ozzy TrapiloChicago Bears

    a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Aug 16, 2026the article →

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NFL — depth chart calls (577 graded)

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