Division Winners
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
- 1,036
- Graded
- 351
- Average accuracy
- 27.4
- Pundits
- 132
34% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
351 / 1,036
graded
685 still pending
Who is good at division winners
- Brandon Anderson100 accuracy · 2 graded+200.0
- Damonza Byrd100 accuracy · 1 graded+178.0
- Rashad Jennings100 accuracy · 1 graded+156.0
- Matt Hasselbeck70 accuracy · 6 graded+140.0
- Jamie Erdahl63 accuracy · 14 graded+108.9
- Kyle Brandt63 accuracy · 20 graded+102.0
- Manti Te'o48 accuracy · 15 graded+81.4
- Jason McIntyre42 accuracy · 10 graded+75.0
- John Middlekauff20 accuracy · 8 graded+40.0
- Chris Brockman39 accuracy · 32 graded+36.6
- Richard Sherman33 accuracy · 6 graded+33.3
- Brady Quinn25 accuracy · 8 graded+25.0
- Rich Eisen30 accuracy · 45 graded+16.0
- LaVar Arrington13 accuracy · 16 graded+0.0
- Jonas Knox13 accuracy · 16 graded+0.0
- Ryan Reynolds50 accuracy · 8 graded+0.0
- Dan Pizzuta38 accuracy · 8 graded+0.0
- Simon Hunter0 accuracy · 4 graded+0.0
- Cynthia Frelund0 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Aaron Schatz33 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Gregg Rosenthal0 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Danny Parkins0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Chad Millman0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Mitchell Eisenstein0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- West Wilson0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Daniel DiBerardinis0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Andrew Whitworth0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Isaiah Stanback0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Brandon Graham0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Tom Pelissero0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Nick Shook0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Jason Cabinda0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Chosen Anderson0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Shannon Sharpe0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Colin Cowherd6 accuracy · 53 graded-3.1
- Marcus Mosher60 accuracy · 10 graded-13.5
- TJ Jefferson0 accuracy · 7 graded-28.6
- Nick Wright13 accuracy · 14 graded-45.5
- Grant Reiter0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Seth Rollins0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
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)50.0 · 2 graded
- Move the Sticks (podcast)32.1 · 64 graded
- The Colin Cowherd Podcast (podcast)25.0 · 5 graded
- Overreaction Monday (podcast)42.6 · 53 graded
- The Draft Network25.0 · 9 graded
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)16.6 · 103 graded
- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)23.7 · 34 graded
- 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe (podcast)15.3 · 40 graded
- Sharp Football Analysis37.5 · 8 graded
- Fox Sports Radio (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- First Things First (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- Around the NFL (podcast)2.8 · 10 graded
- The 33rd Team46.7 · 21 graded
Every division winners take
1001–1025 of 1,036
Detroit Lions to win the division
With a 10-1 record, the Lions are well on their way to winning the NFC North and the No. 1 seed in the NFC.
Houston Texans to win the division
The only thing that we're sure of with the Texans right now is that when they win the division, they will be the first playoff game on the Saturday
Houston Texans to win the division
The Texans already have a massive lead in the AFC South, and they could have the division wrapped up by Thanksgiving.
Washington Commanders to win the division
Through five games, the Commanders have to be considered the clear-cut favorites in the NFC East.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the division
This still feels like Tampa Bay's division until further notice, especially if Mayfield continues to play at this level.
Buffalo Bills to win the division
If Buffalo's defense continues to improve, there is no reason why they shouldn't win the AFC East again this year.
Pittsburgh Steelers to win the division
And with the rest of the AFC North falling apart, this might just be their year.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the division
The Buccaneers have won the NFC South in three straight seasons, and it wouldn't be a surprise if they did it again this year.
Cincinnati Bengals to win the division
AFC North Cincinnati Bengals: 11-6 ... 4. Bengals
Detroit Lions to win the division
NFC North Detroit Lions: 10-7 ... 4. Lions
San Francisco 49ers to win the division
NFC West San Francisco 49ers: 12-5 ... 1. 49ers
New York Jets to win the division
AFC East New York Jets: 12-5 ... AFC Playoff Seeding: ... 3. Jets
Jacksonville Jaguars to win the division
AFC South Jacksonville Jaguars: 12-5 ... 1. Jaguars
Dallas Cowboys to win the division
NFC East Dallas Cowboys: 12-5 ... 2. Cowboys
New Orleans Saints to win the division
NFC South New Orleans Saints: 11-6 ... 3. Saints
Kansas City Chiefs to win the division
AFC West Kansas City Chiefs: 12-5 ... 2. Chiefs
- Miss · 0Sports Info SolutionsDivision Winners
Baltimore Ravens to win the division
Ravens Edge Bengals in AFC North ... I'm betting that some regression for both teams will give Baltimore a slight edge over its rivals this season.
a naive guess scored 100-200 skillsaid Sep 9, 2022 - Miss · 0Sports Info SolutionsDivision Winners
Arizona Cardinals to win the division
Arizona Wins NFC West ... This could be enough to push the Cards over the top after falling just one game short of the division title last year.
a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 9, 2022 - Miss · 0The Draft NetworkDivision Winners
Cleveland Browns to win the division
It's been nearly 20 years since the Browns have won the division, but all streaks eventually come to an end. Prediction: Division Winner
a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 6, 2021 Jacksonville Jaguars to win the division
1. The Jacksonville Jaguars go from worst-to-first ... the Jaguars are poised to have a real chance at winning a weak AFC South.
Kansas City Chiefs to win the division
AFC West: Kansas City Chiefs, Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Chargers, Denver Broncos
Detroit Lions to win the division
NFC North: Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Chicago Bears
Baltimore Ravens to win the division
AFC North: Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns*, Pittsburgh Steelers*, Cincinnati Bengals
New England Patriots to win the division
AFC East: New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills*, Miami Dolphins, New York Jets
Seattle Seahawks to win the division
NFC West: Seattle Seahawks, Los Angeles Rams*, San Francisco 49ers*, Arizona Cardinals
By sport
NFL — division winners (366 graded)
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