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Positional Finishes

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
1,253
Graded
270

22% settled

Average accuracy
34.4

out of 100

Pundits
201

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
49 scored 80+156 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

270 / 1,253

graded

983 still pending

Who is good at positional finishes

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 positional finishes take

426–450 of 1,253

  • PendingRichard JanvrinPositional Finishes

    Malik Willis to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points

    Malik Willis has the skill set to be a top-five quarterback in fantasy football.

    Malik WillisMiami Dolphins

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 20, 2026
  • PendingRichard JanvrinPositional Finishes

    Patrick Mahomes to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points

    This article highlights three signal-callers in the QB2 range with top-five upside. ... Patrick Mahomes (QB – KC)

    Patrick MahomesKansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 20, 2026
  • PendingRichard JanvrinPositional Finishes

    Kyler Murray to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points

    This article highlights three signal-callers in the QB2 range with top-five upside. ... Kyler Murray (QB – MIN)

    Kyler MurrayMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 20, 2026
  • PendingMike FanelliPositional Finishes

    DeVonta Smith to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points

    Smith will have a career year and a top-12 finish this year.

    DeVonta SmithPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 20, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike FanelliPositional Finishes

    Chase Brown to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points

    fantasy players should expect another top-10 finish in 2026

    Chase BrownCincinnati Bengals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 20, 2026the article →
  • PendingDerek BrownPositional Finishes

    Harold Fannin Jr. to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points

    When it's all said and done, Fannin is likely a low-end TE1 in 2026.

    Harold Fannin Jr.Cleveland Browns

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 20, 2026the article →
  • PendingGordon McGuinnessPositional Finishes

    Zachariah Branch to finish top 4 at his position, by sacks

    don't be shocked to see rookie third-round draft pick Zachariah Brand finish fourth on this team in targets

    Zachariah BranchAtlanta Falcons

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 20, 2026
  • PendingNathan JahnkePositional Finishes

    Justin Jefferson to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points

    this change should result in Jefferson returning to the top-five fantasy wide receivers.

    Justin JeffersonMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 20, 2026the article →
  • PendingDaniel JeremiahPositional Finishes

    Omarion Hampton to finish top 1 at his position, by rushing yards

    why weren't we talking about Omari and Hampton this whole time? Like, he just he just led the league in rushing. Like, that that is within its grasp.

    Omarion HamptonLos Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026the article →
  • PendingBrandon CarneyPositional Finishes

    Juwan Johnson to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points

    Jawan Johnson being, like, borderline top 10 tight end to me now

    Juwan Johnson

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026the article →
  • PendingJosh ShepardsonPositional Finishes

    Terrance Ferguson to finish top 6 at his position, by fantasy points

    Terrance Ferguson is an ideal TE2 for gamers chasing the upside of a top-six season at the position.

    Terrance FergusonLos Angeles Rams

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingEvan TarraccianoPositional Finishes

    Justin Herbert to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points

    If the Chargers stay healthy this season, he will threaten to finish within the top five at the position.

    Justin HerbertLos Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026the article →
  • PendingEllis Bryn JohnsonPositional Finishes

    D'Andre Swift to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points

    Of this list, I would be least surprised if Swift was the one to finish inside the top 12.

    D'Andre SwiftChicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingEllis Bryn JohnsonPositional Finishes

    Amon-Ra St. Brown to finish top 2 at his position, by fantasy points

    saying ARSB is the WR2 this season shouldn’t be a hot take

    Amon-Ra St. BrownDetroit Lions

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingEllis Bryn JohnsonPositional Finishes

    Bo Nix to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points

    If he does that, he will be locked in to another QB6-10 finish.

    Bo NixDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingEllis Bryn JohnsonPositional Finishes

    Travis Kelce to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points

    if you are comfortable with the TE 5-10, he might be the best bet to finish in that range

    Travis KelceKansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingEllis Bryn JohnsonPositional Finishes

    Chase Brown to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points

    the fourth-year RB is primed for his third straight top-12 RB season

    Chase BrownCincinnati Bengals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingFantasyProsPositional Finishes

    Cam Ward to finish top 28 at his position, by fantasy points

    Ward sits at QB25 in consensus but QB28 by projection, at just 232 points.

    Cam WardTennessee Titans

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingFantasyProsPositional Finishes

    Justin Herbert to finish top 13 at his position, by fantasy points

    Herbert lands at QB8 in consensus but QB13 in the projections, another five-spot gap.

    Justin HerbertLos Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingFantasyProsPositional Finishes

    Kyler Murray to finish top 19 at his position, by fantasy points

    Murray comes in at QB17 in consensus and QB19 by projection.

    Kyler MurrayMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingFantasyProsPositional Finishes

    Joe Burrow to finish top 6 at his position, by fantasy points

    He ranks QB4 in consensus and QB6 by projection, the smallest gap on this list

    Joe BurrowCincinnati Bengals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingFantasyProsPositional Finishes

    Jordan Love to finish top 22 at his position, by fantasy points

    He ranks QB20 in consensus and QB22 by projection

    Jordan LoveGreen Bay Packers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingFantasyProsPositional Finishes

    Caleb Williams to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points

    The consensus ranks him QB7, but the projections see the QB12, a five-spot gap that is the widest among startable quarterbacks.

    Caleb WilliamsChicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 19, 2026
  • PendingRalph VacchianoPositional Finishes

    James Cook to finish top 1 at his position, by rushing yards

    announced his presence last season as one of the best backs in the NFL when he led the league with 1,621 rushing yards ... there's absolutely no reason to think Cook can't do it again.

    James CookBuffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026the article →
  • PendingRalph VacchianoPositional Finishes

    T.J. Watt to finish top 10 at his position, by sacks

    That could be enough to give Watt the jolt he needs to stay in the top 10 for another season or two before he heads to Canton.

    T.J. WattPittsburgh Steelers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026the article →

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NFL — positional finishes (291 graded)

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