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
- 683
- Graded
- 354
- Average accuracy
- 21.2
- Pundits
- 147
52% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
354 / 683
graded
329 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
76–100 of 683
Caleb Downs to win Defensive Rookie of the Year
So I'm going Caleb Downs, and Price is my offensive and defensive rookie of the year.
Trevor Lawrence to win MVP
Trevor Lawrence just might be the MVP.
Jadarian Price to win Offensive Rookie of the Year
I'm going Jadari and Price. I just just opportunity. He's gonna have opportunity.
Jahmyr Gibbs to win Offensive Player of the Year
Jameer Gibbs... he's gonna get all those touchdowns... give me Drew or Gibbs.
Cyrus Allen to win Offensive Rookie of the Year
Okay. I mean, it's easy. The gold jacket himself. Cyrus Allen.
Justin Jefferson to win Offensive Player of the Year
I think someone is joining Jerry Rice this year. It's Justin Jefferson.
Rueben Bain to win Defensive Rookie of the Year
It's for the Bay Junior for me.
Jeremiyah Love to win Offensive Rookie of the Year
I'm gonna go with Notre Dame starter, because I think, he he's gonna catch them all a lot... going with Jeremiah Love.
Jordan Love to win MVP
I'm calling Jordan Love... So I'm going Jordan love.
Rueben Bain to win Defensive Rookie of the Year
I'm gonna go Ruben Bayne... I think he has a dominant year
R Mason Thomas to win Defensive Rookie of the Year
Oh, me? R Mason Thomas, stacking up stacks left and right.
Dak Prescott to win MVP
Give me Dak Prescott... I just think Dak's statistical year is gonna be one of those that you just can't really argue against
Will Anderson Jr. to win Defensive Player of the Year
Will Anderson because Miles Garrett's gonna be playing next to Aaron Donald... Best defense, best player on the best defense.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba to win Offensive Player of the Year
I'm going JSN. I think he becomes just the third player to win it back to back.
Myles Garrett to win Defensive Player of the Year
It's Miles Garrett.
Sonny Styles to win Defensive Rookie of the Year
He's also gonna win the defensive rookie of the year award.
Jayden Daniels to win Comeback Player of the Year
I also think Jaden Daniels is gonna be your comeback player of the year in 2026
De'Zhaun Stribling to win Offensive Rookie of the Year
NFC West bold prediction: 49ers second-round pick wins Offensive Rookie of the Year ... so I'm going to go with the guy who recently made the switch to Love's number: De'Zhaun Stribling.
Cashius Howell to win Defensive Rookie of the Year
AFC North bold prediction: Bengals second-round pick wins Defensive Rookie of the Year ... this year, I'm jumping on the Cashius Howell bandwagon.
Jared Goff to win MVP
NFC North bold prediction: Jared Goff wins MVP
Caleb Williams to win MVP
Caleb Williams is poised for an MVP run during his second season under Ben Johnson's direction.
Baker Mayfield to win MVP finalist
Baker MVP finalist that doesn't get 60?
Fernando Mendoza to win Offensive Rookie of the Year finalist
But Fernando Mendoza is gonna play. He's gonna lead the Raiders in passing, and he's gonna be an offensive rookie of the year finalist.
Fernando Mendoza to win Offensive Rookie of the Year finalist
Oh, I think he'll be an offensive rookie of the year finalist if he plays
Dak Prescott to win MVP
I think Dax is gonna be a regular season MVP this year.
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NFL — award picks (355 graded)
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