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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

11% settled

Average accuracy
52.6

out of 100

Pundits
181

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
162 scored 80+146 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

308 / 2,761

graded

2,453 still pending

Who is good at sleeper 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 sleeper calls take

601–625 of 2,761

  • PendingPat FitzmauriceSleeper Calls

    Tyler Shough to outplay his draft cost

    2026 Fantasy Football Draft Advice: Late-Round QBs to Target ... Tyler Shough (NO)

    Tyler ShoughNew Orleans Saints

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingAndrew EricksonSleeper Calls

    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.

    Mike EvansSan Francisco 49ers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingAndrew EricksonSleeper Calls

    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

    Christian WatsonGreen Bay Packers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownSleeper Calls

    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.

    Parker WashingtonJacksonville Jaguars

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • 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.

    Kyler MurrayMinnesota Vikings

    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
  • PendingDerek BrownSleeper Calls

    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.

    Dallas GoedertPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownSleeper Calls

    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)

    Brock BowersLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownSleeper Calls

    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.

    Colston LovelandChicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownSleeper Calls

    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

    Tyler WarrenIndianapolis Colts

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownSleeper Calls

    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.

    Isaiah LikelyNew York Giants

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • 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.

    Blake CorumLos Angeles Rams

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026
  • PendingPat FitzmauriceSleeper Calls

    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

    Mike WashingtonLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026the article →
  • PendingPat FitzmauriceSleeper Calls

    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.

    MarShawn LloydGreen Bay Packers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeSleeper Calls

    Jordan Mason to outplay his draft cost

    Mason secures a powerful contingent upside profile in Minnesota while providing a strong fantasy floor

    Jordan MasonMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeSleeper Calls

    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)

    Xavier WorthyKansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026the article →
  • PendingTom StrachanSleeper Calls

    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.

    CeeDee LambDallas Cowboys

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026the article →
  • PendingAndrew EricksonSleeper Calls

    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.

    Rachaad White

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownSleeper Calls

    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.

    Bhayshul TutenJacksonville Jaguars

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026the article →
  • 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
  • PendingJim MoormanSleeper Calls

    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.

    Michael Pittman

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026the article →
  • 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.

    Cyrus AllenKansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026

By sport

NFL — sleeper calls (331 graded)

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