Sleeper 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
- 2,761
- Graded
- 308
- Average accuracy
- 52.6
- Pundits
- 181
11% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
308 / 2,761
graded
2,453 still pending
Who is good at sleeper calls
- Simon Hunter100 accuracy · 2 graded+200.0
- Peter Schrager100 accuracy · 2 graded+200.0
- Jourdan Rodrigue100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Mike Mayock100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Gregg Rosenthal100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Patrick Claybon100 accuracy · 1 graded+122.0
- Rich Hribar80 accuracy · 5 graded+120.0
- Brandon Carney100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Marcus Mosher67 accuracy · 13 graded+66.7
- Seth Woolcock67 accuracy · 3 graded+66.7
- Tom Strachan65 accuracy · 24 graded+60.0
- Pat Fitzmaurice59 accuracy · 32 graded+34.1
- Ryan Wormeli55 accuracy · 12 graded+20.0
- Chris Raybon55 accuracy · 11 graded+18.2
- Mike Harmon55 accuracy · 20 graded+10.6
- Derek Brown52 accuracy · 41 graded+9.0
- Scott Bogman50 accuracy · 4 graded+0.0
- Jason Cabinda50 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Cynthia Frelund50 accuracy · 4 graded-2.8
- Andrew Erickson45 accuracy · 37 graded-13.0
- Mason Dodd44 accuracy · 16 graded-25.0
- Chris Welsh40 accuracy · 17 graded-42.2
- Joe Dolan33 accuracy · 6 graded-66.7
- Terrell Furman Jr33 accuracy · 3 graded-66.7
- Mitchell Eisenstein33 accuracy · 3 graded-66.7
- Jake Ciely27 accuracy · 15 graded-74.1
- Joe Pisapia20 accuracy · 9 graded-93.5
- Sean Kerner25 accuracy · 4 graded-100.0
- Chad Ochocinco Johnson0 accuracy · 1 graded-100.0
- Greg Cosell0 accuracy · 1 graded-100.0
- Matt Money Smith0 accuracy · 1 graded-100.0
- Ross Jackson0 accuracy · 1 graded-100.0
- Adam Rank0 accuracy · 3 graded-122.0
- Chris Brockman17 accuracy · 4 graded-133.3
- Rich Eisen0 accuracy · 3 graded-200.0
- Kyle Brandt0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Aaron Schatz0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Isaac Rochell0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Manti Te'o0 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
- Sharp Football Analysis80.0 · 5 graded
- Bran Coverage with BenchwarmerBran (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- Around the NFL (podcast)75.0 · 4 graded
- The 33rd Team66.7 · 13 graded
- Fox Sports Radio (podcast)55.0 · 20 graded
- The Rich Eisen Podcast (podcast)50.0 · 4 graded
- Overreaction Monday (podcast)50.0 · 2 graded
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)39.7 · 241 graded
- Move the Sticks (podcast)37.5 · 10 graded
- Nightcap (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- Locked On Saints (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)16.7 · 6 graded
Every sleeper calls take
601–625 of 2,761
Tyler Shough to outplay his draft cost
2026 Fantasy Football Draft Advice: Late-Round QBs to Target ... Tyler Shough (NO)
Mike Evans to outplay his draft cost (the middle rounds)
Mike Evans enters his first season with San Francisco with more risk than ever before, but the touchdown upside remains extremely enticing.
Christian Watson to outplay his draft cost (the middle rounds)
Let's dive into a few wide receivers to target in the middle rounds of your 2026 fantasy football drafts. ... Christian Watson ... Green Bay enters 2026 with a surplus of vacated targets ... that Watson is well-positioned to absorb
Parker Washington to outplay his draft cost (the later rounds)
Parker Washington finished last season with a flurry of insane production; if he picks up right where he left off, he'll be one of the best picks in fantasy football this season. ... He's a wonderful upside swing in the later rounds.
- PendingRichard JanvrinSleeper Calls
Kyler Murray to outplay his draft cost (QB17)
Murray is the QB17 in FantasyPros' average draft position (ADP). If you draft him, you'll have a QB1 on your hands.
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026 - PendingRichard JanvrinSleeper Calls
Wan'Dale Robinson to outplay his draft cost (WR40)
Robinson is coming off the board as the WR40, which is far too low for his PPR upside.
Wan'Dale RobinsonTennessee Titans
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026 - PendingRichard JanvrinSleeper Calls
Jadarian Price to outplay his draft cost (RB25 in PPR)
Price has a super-low ADP of RB25 in PPR.
Jadarian PriceSeattle Seahawks
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026 Dallas Goedert to outplay his draft cost
At his floor, he's a strong TE1 even with the additions of Hollywood Brown, Dontayvion Wicks, Makai Lemon, and Eli Stowers this offseason.
Brock Bowers to outplay his draft cost
Here are five tight ends fantasy football expert Derek Brown loves to target in 2026 drafts. Brock Bowers (LV)
Colston Loveland to outplay his draft cost
Loveland could easily pick up right where he left off this season and compete with Brock Bowers and Trey McBride for the TE1 crown.
Tyler Warren to outplay his draft cost
Tyler Warren had a fantastic rookie season as the TE10 in fantasy points per game, but there was plenty of meat left on the bone
Isaiah Likely to outplay his draft cost
Likely could easily be a solid TE1 this season and is worth a late-round dart in a ton of drafts in 2026.
- PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls
Tank Bigsby to outplay his draft cost
The most talented handcuff nobody talks about. Behind Saquon Barkley in Philadelphia, Bigsby is buried, but his 2025 efficiency was genuinely elite
Tank BigsbyPhiladelphia Eagles
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026 - PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls
MarShawn Lloyd to outplay his draft cost (late-RB2 or top-of-RB3 range)
His stock has risen sharply, and he now belongs in the late-RB2 or top-of-RB3 range rather than as a dart throw.
MarShawn LloydGreen Bay Packers
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026 - PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls
Blake Corum to outplay his draft cost
Another of the best handcuffs in fantasy... A high-floor insurance policy on a workhorse-usage backfield.
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026 Mike Washington to outplay his draft cost
Washington should be considered one of the top backup running backs in fantasy football... Washington could provide some stand-alone fantasy value
MarShawn Lloyd to outplay his draft cost (RB36 (93rd overall))
If you have a fantasy draft this week, Lloyd should be a top-100 pick.
Jordan Mason to outplay his draft cost
Mason secures a powerful contingent upside profile in Minnesota while providing a strong fantasy floor
Xavier Worthy to outplay his draft cost (ADP: 11.11)
Here are 10 players being drafted in the 11th round or later who have the upside to become weekly must-start options... WR Xavier Worthy , Kansas City Chiefs (ADP: 11.11)
CeeDee Lamb to outplay his draft cost
it becomes easier to see Lamb as a value pick in this range. Betting on Lamb's well-established connection with Dak Prescott and this team as a whole to bounce back isn't the worst bet in the world.
Rachaad White to outplay his draft cost (dirt-cheap ADP)
Obviously, the risk with White is that he has not been able to completely separate himself from Day 3 RBs in the past (Bucky Irving, Sean Tucker), but that concern is more than accounted for in his dirt-cheap ADP.
Bhayshul Tuten to outplay his draft cost
This could be the big breakout season for Tuten, who, on a per-touch basis, flashed the immense talent that I really liked when he was in college.
- PendingRichard JanvrinSleeper Calls
Patrick Mahomes to outplay his draft cost (ADP of QB14)
Patrick Mahomes has an ADP of QB14, and if anyone can bounce back, it's Mahomes.
Patrick MahomesKansas City Chiefs
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026 Michael Pittman to outplay his draft cost (after round eight)
If you're looking for a set-it-and-forget-it pick after round eight, Pittman is your best bet.
- PendingJosh ShepardsonSleeper Calls
Cyrus Allen to outplay his draft cost
If both falter, Cyrus Allen could emerge as a fantasy football asset during the season... Allen is a fun bench stash to see how the wideouts ahead of him perform.
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026
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NFL — sleeper calls (331 graded)
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