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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

551–575 of 1,253

  • PendingRichard JanvrinPositional Finishes

    Kyler Murray to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points

    Assuming health and 17 starts, it would be shocking if he’s not a top-10 fantasy quarterback.

    Kyler MurrayMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026
  • PendingRichard JanvrinPositional Finishes

    Brock Bowers to finish top 1 at his position, by fantasy points

    Bowers, if he stays healthy, will be the TE1 in all formats.

    Brock BowersLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 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 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingLawrence IaconaPositional Finishes

    Benjamin Brahmer to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points

    He should finish as a top-five tight end in college fantasy football, especially in PPR formats

    Benjamin Brahmer

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026
  • PendingNathan JahnkePositional Finishes

    Tucker Kraft to finish top 3 at his position, by fantasy points

    but if he returns to full health, he has a realistic path to finishing as a top-three fantasy tight end in 2026

    Tucker KraftGreen Bay Packers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkePositional Finishes

    Cameron Dicker to finish top 2 at his position, by fantasy points

    Dicker is the clear No. 2 fantasy kicker behind Brandon Aubrey, with Aubrey’s advantage largely coming from his greater volume of long-distance attempts.

    Cameron Dicker

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkePositional Finishes

    Brandon Aubrey to finish top 1 at his position, by fantasy points

    Aubrey is the clear No. 1 fantasy kicker and, depending on your league’s scoring settings, is worth drafting before the final round.

    Brandon AubreyDallas Cowboys

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightPositional Finishes

    Sam Darnold to finish top 10 at his position, by passing yards

    Each of these quarterbacks, according to Wright, are "clearly top-10 quarterbacks."

    Sam DarnoldSeattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightPositional Finishes

    Dak Prescott to finish top 10 at his position, by passing yards

    Each of these quarterbacks, according to Wright, are "clearly top-10 quarterbacks."

    Dak PrescottDallas Cowboys

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightPositional Finishes

    Caleb Williams to finish top 5 at his position, by passing yards

    "And then you have two guys that, I believe, are going to be perennially top 5 quarterbacks throughout their prime."

    Caleb WilliamsChicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightPositional Finishes

    Trevor Lawrence to finish top 10 at his position, by passing yards

    Each of these quarterbacks, according to Wright, are "clearly top-10 quarterbacks."

    Trevor LawrenceJacksonville Jaguars

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingChris BroussardPositional Finishes

    Matthew Stafford to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards

    "Mahomes should not be atop the mountain right now," Broussard said... "Stafford should be atop the mountain right now."

    Matthew StaffordLos Angeles Rams

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightPositional Finishes

    Patrick Mahomes to finish top 1 at his position, by passing yards

    "I believe Patrick Mahomes is the best quarterback in the NFL."

    Patrick MahomesKansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightPositional Finishes

    Joe Burrow to finish top 10 at his position, by passing yards

    Each of these quarterbacks, according to Wright, are "clearly top-10 quarterbacks."

    Joe BurrowCincinnati Bengals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightPositional Finishes

    Lamar Jackson to finish top 10 at his position, by passing yards

    "the idea that he's not still a top 10 quarterback in the league is total absurdity."

    Lamar JacksonBaltimore Ravens

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightPositional Finishes

    Drake Maye to finish top 5 at his position, by passing yards

    "And then you have two guys that, I believe, are going to be perennially top 5 quarterbacks throughout their prime."

    Drake MayeNew England Patriots

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingRalph VacchianoPositional Finishes

    David Bailey to finish top ? at his position, by sacks

    His speed, power and explosiveness are going to make him one of the best pass rushers in the NFL over the next few years.

    David BaileyNew York Jets

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026the article →
  • PendingJoe MarinoPositional Finishes

    Christian Benford to finish top 5 at his position, by interceptions

    I firmly believe that Christian Benford belongs in the top 100 players. I think he's firmly a top five corner in the NFL.

    Christian BenfordBuffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 11, 2026the article →
  • PendingGordon McGuinnessPositional Finishes

    RJ Harvey to finish top 1 at his position, by rushing yards

    However, he has the talent to emerge as Denver's best running back in his second NFL season.

    RJ HarveyDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 11, 2026
  • PendingDalton WassermanPositional Finishes

    Mike Jackson to finish top 10 at his position, by interceptions

    PFF has the seven-year pro as its No. 10 cornerback entering the 2026 season.

    Mike JacksonCarolina Panthers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 11, 2026
  • PendingEllis Bryn JohnsonPositional Finishes

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

    The London, Ontario native is primed for his third straight top-12 season. Only this could be the year he cracks into the top five at the position.

    Chase BrownCincinnati Bengals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 11, 2026
  • PendingEllis Bryn JohnsonPositional Finishes

    Mike Evans to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points

    In the end, Evans will be a top-12 receiver in points per game and is a great value at his current ADP.

    Mike EvansSan Francisco 49ers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 11, 2026
  • PendingEllis Bryn JohnsonPositional Finishes

    Jalen Hurts to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points

    All it will take for him to be a top-five quarterback is regression to the mean for this entire offense

    Jalen HurtsPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 11, 2026
  • PendingEvan TarraccianoPositional Finishes

    Brandon Aubrey to finish top 1 at his position, by fantasy points

    Brandon Aubrey has finished as a top-three option in each of the last three seasons and remains the most logical choice for managers wishing to prioritize the position... he is the top choice on the board.

    Brandon AubreyDallas Cowboys

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 11, 2026the article →
  • PendingEvan TarraccianoPositional Finishes

    Cameron Dicker to finish top 1 at his position, by fantasy points

    look for this offense to operate on all cylinders, giving Dicker an outside chance to finish as the top kicker in 2026.

    Cameron DickerLos Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 11, 2026the article →

By sport

NFL — positional finishes (291 graded)

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