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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

451–475 of 1,253

  • PendingKyle ZeiglerPositional Finishes

    Cam Skattebo to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points

    Cam Skattebo Finishes as a Top-5 RB ... a top-five finish at the position is certainly in play.

    Cam Skattebo

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingKyle ZeiglerPositional Finishes

    Ja'Marr Chase to finish top 1 at his position, by receiving yards

    Ja’Marr Chase Wins the Triple Crown (And Records 2,000+ Yards & 200+ Targets)

    Ja'Marr ChaseCincinnati Bengals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingKyle ZeiglerPositional Finishes

    Ja'Marr Chase to finish top 1 at his position, by receptions

    Ja’Marr Chase Wins the Triple Crown (And Records 2,000+ Yards & 200+ Targets)

    Ja'Marr ChaseCincinnati Bengals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingKyle ZeiglerPositional Finishes

    Ja'Marr Chase to finish top 1 at his position, by receiving tds

    Ja’Marr Chase Wins the Triple Crown (And Records 2,000+ Yards & 200+ Targets)

    Ja'Marr ChaseCincinnati Bengals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingKyle ZeiglerPositional Finishes

    Tyler Shough to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points

    Tyler Shough Finishes as a Top-10 QB ... Shough is set up to be drafted as a QB2 and finish as a QB1.

    Tyler ShoughNew Orleans Saints

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingRichard JanvrinPositional Finishes

    Tetairoa McMillan to finish top 20 at his position, by fantasy points

    a few things lead me to believe he’s perhaps closer to WR20

    Tetairoa McMillanCarolina Panthers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingRichard JanvrinPositional Finishes

    Courtland Sutton to finish top 40 at his position, by fantasy points

    Sutton likely finishes closer to WR40 than WR30.

    Courtland SuttonDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingDerek BrownPositional Finishes

    Marvin Harrison Jr. to finish top 36 at his position, by fantasy points

    If he can overcome the quarterback play and a talented running mate in Michael Wilson, Harrison Jr. can be a volume-based WR3/flex for 2026.

    Marvin Harrison Jr.Arizona Cardinals

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

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

    Williams has a bright future, and with Johnson as his mentor and a pass-catching corps that includes TE Colston Loveland and WRs Rome Odunze and Luther Burden, a high-end QB1 fantasy season is within reach.

    Caleb WilliamsChicago Bears

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

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

    Nix offers a relatively safe floor but might have a limited ceiling. Consider him a low-end QB1 or high-end QB2.

    Bo NixDenver Broncos

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

    Drake Maye to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points

    Despite the sour ending, Maye's second NFL season was a triumph. He's a top-five fantasy quarterback moving forward.

    Drake MayeNew England Patriots

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

    Brian Thomas Jr. to finish top 48 at his position, by fantasy points

    Thomas is a WR3/4 who could easily be a WR2 by the end of the year if the big plays and touchdowns come.

    Brian Thomas Jr.

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

    Daniel Jones to finish top 20 at his position, by fantasy points

    ranked QB24 in consensus but QB20 by projection at 274 points

    Daniel JonesIndianapolis Colts

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingFantasyProsPositional Finishes

    Brock Purdy to finish top 8 at his position, by fantasy points

    Purdy sits at QB11 in consensus but projects as the QB8, at 307 points.

    Brock PurdySan Francisco 49ers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingFantasyProsPositional Finishes

    Tyler Shough to finish top 17 at his position, by fantasy points

    ranked QB19 in consensus and QB17 by projection at 287 points

    Tyler ShoughNew Orleans Saints

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingFantasyProsPositional Finishes

    Geno Smith to finish top 26 at his position, by fantasy points

    the projections rank him slightly ahead of consensus (QB26 versus QB28)

    Geno SmithNew York Jets

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingFantasyProsPositional Finishes

    Patrick Mahomes to finish top 11 at his position, by fantasy points

    The projections still see a low-end QB1, ranking him QB11 at 304 points.

    Patrick Mahomes

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingFantasyProsPositional Finishes

    Jaxson Dart to finish top 7 at his position, by fantasy points

    The consensus ranks him as the QB12, but the projections peg him as a top-seven fantasy quarterback, with 310 projected points (18.3 per game).

    Jaxson DartNew York Giants

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingPat FitzmauricePositional Finishes

    AJ Barner to finish top 24 at his position, by fantasy points

    Consider Barner a midrange to low-end TE2 for 2026 fantasy drafts.

    AJ BarnerSeattle Seahawks

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

    Dominick Puni to finish top 15 at his position, by an unstated measure

    he has a chance to establish himself as a top-15 guard before heading into a contract year in 2027.

    Dominick PuniSan Francisco 49ers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingGordon McGuinnessPositional Finishes

    Aireontae Ersery to finish top 20 at his position, by an unstated measure

    If he builds on that foundation, he has the potential to finish 2026 as one of the NFL's top 20 tackles.

    Aireontae ErseryHouston Texans

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 18, 2026
  • PendingNathan JahnkePositional Finishes

    Quinshon Judkins to finish top 15 at his position, by fantasy points

    an improved offensive line and expanded workload should give him a realistic path to a top-15 fantasy season

    Quinshon JudkinsCleveland Browns

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

    Josh Allen to finish top 2 at his position, by passing yards

    I think he's the second best quarterback in the league.

    Josh Allen

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingJeff BlakePositional Finishes

    Joe Burrow to finish top 2 at his position, by passing yards

    "I mean, he's one of the top quarterbacks in the league," Blake said. "If you look at his stats, he's one and two in everything."

    Joe BurrowCincinnati Bengals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026
  • PendingHenry McKennaPositional Finishes

    Christian Gonzalez to finish top 1 at his position, by interceptions

    The underlying takeaway is that Gonzalez is among the best cornerbacks in the league. (And from my vantage point, he's the best.)

    Christian GonzalezNew England Patriots

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 17, 2026the article →

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NFL — positional finishes (291 graded)

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