Award Picks
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
- 698
- Graded
- 354
- Average accuracy
- 21.2
- Pundits
- 147
51% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
354 / 698
graded
344 still pending
Who is good at award picks
- Joe Hayden100 accuracy · 1 graded+150.0
- Shannon Sharpe100 accuracy · 2 graded+125.0
- Chad Ochocinco Johnson100 accuracy · 1 graded+111.0
- Brady Quinn100 accuracy · 1 graded+111.0
- Jonas Knox100 accuracy · 1 graded+111.0
- Damien Woody100 accuracy · 1 graded+106.0
- Brandon Carney100 accuracy · 6 graded+100.0
- Brandon Anderson50 accuracy · 2 graded+100.0
- Andrew Erickson100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Pat McAfee100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Lance Zierlein100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Bucky Brooks100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Bobby Bones100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Connor "Boston Connor" Campbell100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Dan Pizzuta50 accuracy · 2 graded+89.0
- Peter Schrager75 accuracy · 3 graded+75.0
- Greg Jennings33 accuracy · 6 graded+66.7
- Charles Davis33 accuracy · 6 graded+66.7
- Jason McIntyre67 accuracy · 6 graded+66.7
- The Miz33 accuracy · 3 graded+66.7
- Tom Brady50 accuracy · 2 graded+50.0
- Colleen Wolfe50 accuracy · 2 graded+50.0
- Brandon Sneide50 accuracy · 2 graded+50.0
- Richard Sherman48 accuracy · 11 graded+47.6
- Pat Gustavson40 accuracy · 5 graded+40.0
- Gregg Rosenthal39 accuracy · 18 graded+38.9
- Wade Phillips17 accuracy · 6 graded+33.3
- Marty Mornhinweg17 accuracy · 6 graded+33.3
- Dirk Koetter17 accuracy · 6 graded+33.3
- Nick Wright29 accuracy · 9 graded+33.3
- Rich Eisen25 accuracy · 37 graded+31.8
- Colin Cowherd25 accuracy · 4 graded+25.0
- Jourdan Rodrigue22 accuracy · 17 graded+22.2
- Chris Brockman12 accuracy · 24 graded+14.6
- Dave Wannstedt7 accuracy · 8 graded+14.3
- Manti Te'o0 accuracy · 10 graded+0.0
- Kyle Brandt0 accuracy · 9 graded+0.0
- Jamie Erdahl0 accuracy · 9 graded+0.0
- Mike Tannenbaum0 accuracy · 6 graded+0.0
- Chris Long0 accuracy · 6 graded+0.0
- Chuck Pagano0 accuracy · 6 graded+0.0
- Mike Martz0 accuracy · 6 graded+0.0
- Matt Cassel0 accuracy · 6 graded+0.0
- Marvin Lewis0 accuracy · 6 graded+0.0
- Joe Thomas0 accuracy · 6 graded+0.0
- Ronde Barber0 accuracy · 6 graded+0.0
- Robert Smith0 accuracy · 6 graded+0.0
- Rich Gannon0 accuracy · 6 graded+0.0
- Mike Zimmer0 accuracy · 5 graded+0.0
- Dan Patrick0 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Eric Mangini0 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- John Middlekauff0 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Chris Broussard0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Willie Colon0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Mitchell Eisenstein0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Cam Jordan0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Tom Pelissero0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Justin Penik0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Marvin Prince0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Todd Fritz0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Seton O'Connor0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Nick Wesseling0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Paul Pabst0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Danny Parkins0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Joe Johnson0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Kurt Warner0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Seth Rollins0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Matt Ioannidis0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Brandon Graham0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Tony Dungy0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- TJ Jefferson0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Ryan Reynolds0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Jack McKessy0 accuracy · 7 graded-14.3
provisionalRatings this early are samples, not reputations — the methodology sets out how many articles it takes before we call one settled.
By publisher
- 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe (podcast)100.0 · 2 graded
- Nightcap (podcast)75.0 · 5 graded
- The Pat McAfee Show (podcast)100.0 · 3 graded
- John and Lance — ESPN Houston (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- Bran Coverage with BenchwarmerBran (podcast)70.0 · 11 graded
- The 33rd Team35.9 · 104 graded
- Locked On Packers (podcast)50.0 · 2 graded
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)40.3 · 39 graded
- First Things First (podcast)33.3 · 9 graded
- Overreaction Monday (podcast)21.3 · 47 graded
- Move the Sticks (podcast)22.8 · 65 graded
- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)17.2 · 23 graded
- Around the NFL (podcast)12.5 · 24 graded
- The Dan Patrick Show (podcast)0.0 · 7 graded
- Sharp Football Analysis0.0 · 3 graded
- Pushing the Pile (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- Fox Sports Radio (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- The Draft Network0.0 · 7 graded
Every award picks take
451–475 of 698
Josh Allen to win MVP
So I'm putting him two and Josh Allen one... it might wind up with Josh Allen one.
Joe Burrow to win Comeback Player of the Year
next year he likely becomes the NFL's first ever three times Comeback Player of the Year winner
Jordan Love to win MVP
I wanna talk about their quarterback, Jordan Love. He's gonna finish no lower than second in MVP voting this season.
Jordan Love to win MVP
He's gonna finish no lower than second in MVP voting this season. Can't argue with this. It's his time. I can't argue with it.
Emeka Egbuka to win Offensive Rookie of the Year
it's a Ibuka kid. Oh, bro. He's already he's in your pole position for offensive rookie of the year.
Josh Allen to win MVP
Josh all and Lamar Jackson are gonna continue to rack up MVPs. I would be stunned if one of those two guys doesn't win the MVP this year.
Lamar Jackson to win MVP
Josh all and Lamar Jackson are gonna continue to rack up MVPs. I would be stunned if one of those two guys doesn't win the MVP this year.
Emeka Egbuka to win Offensive Rookie of the Year
right now, your your offensive rookie of the year is Ibuka. Is Ibuka. Yeah. In Tampa who had two touchdowns
Josh Allen to win MVP
Josh Allen is QB one. He's gonna repeat as MVP
Christian McCaffrey to win MVP
CMC is back plus all the injuries means the top five MVP season is coming
Josh Allen to win MVP
So to sit here and say, this is an overreaction that he's gonna repeat as the MVP... this is not an overreaction.
Ashton Jeanty to win Offensive Rookie of the Year
Ashton Genty Rookie of the Year
- Miss · 0Move the SticksAward Picks
Tyler Warren to win Offensive Rookie of the Year
I have the former Nitton Lion another one and Tyler Warren as my offensive rookie of the year.
Tyler WarrenIndianapolis Colts
a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 6, 2025 - Miss · 0Move the SticksAward Picks
Abdul Carter to win Defensive Rookie of the Year
So I got Abdul Carter as a defensive Rookie of the Year.
a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 6, 2025 - Miss · 0Axel Ingram (AI Bot)Award Picks
Abdul Carter to win Defensive Rookie of the Year
For Defensive Rookie of the Year, Abdul Carter is the name to watch. He's a linebacker drafted by the Giants
a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 6, 2025 - Miss · 0Axel Ingram (AI Bot)Award Picks
Ashton Jeanty to win Offensive Rookie of the Year
For Offensive Rookie of the Year, one named Ashton Genty who landed with the Las Vegas Raiders.
Ashton JeantyLas Vegas Raiders
a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 6, 2025 Malaki Starks to win Defensive Rookie of the Year
it's going to be a defensive Rookie of the Year
Lamar Jackson to win MVP
if you saw my MVP prediction yesterday, you saw that I chose Lamar Jackson as my MVP
Cam Ward to win Offensive Rookie of the Year
he will be getting the award for Offensive Rookie of the Year
Shemar Stewart to win Defensive Rookie of the Year
My selection for the twenty twenty five Rookie of the Year is Shamar Stewart from the Cincinnati Bengals.
James Cook to win Super Bowl MVP
You know who the Super Bowl MVP is going to be. It's not going to be Josh Allen. I thought it's going to be James Cook.
Isaiah Bond to win Defensive Player of the Year
I'm gonna keep it Eagles because Zach Bond last year... But I think he'll repeat this year
Jalen Carter to win Defensive Player of the Year
I know you talked about Zach Bond being your prediction for defensive player of the Year, but I actually picked a teammate of yours, Jalen Carter.
Lamar Jackson to win MVP
I had not only the MVP of the season, but the Super Bowl MVP, Lamar Jackson
Lamar Jackson to win Super Bowl MVP
not only the MVP of the season, but the Super Bowl MVP, Lamar Jackson
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NFL — award picks (355 graded)
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