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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
378
Graded
104

28% settled

Average accuracy
54.7

out of 100

Pundits
130

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
20 scored 80+26 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

104 / 378

graded

274 still pending

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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.

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351–375 of 378

  • Close · 46Sports Info SolutionsTop Player Lists

    2024 NFL Draft Best Available Undrafted Free Agents — Rank Name Position Pos Rank Team ... 1 Leonard Taylor III DT ... 100 Phillip Brooks WR WR46 Kansas State 5'7 175 5.8

    a naive guess scored 50-7.86 skillsaid Apr 27, 2024
  • Close · 73Sports Info SolutionsTop Player Lists

    RANKING TOP 2024 Linebacker PROSPECTS: 9. Jeremiah Trotter Jr., 8. Tommy Eichenberg, 7. Edefuan Ulofoshio, 6. Jaylan Ford, 5. Edgerrin Cooper, 4. Trevin Wallace, 3. Payton Wilson, 2. Cedric Gray, 1. Junior Colson

    a naive guess scored 50+45 skillsaid Mar 29, 2024
  • Hit · 100Sports Info SolutionsTop Player Lists

    Draft's Top 7 Centers ... 1. Jackson Powers-Johnson, oregon

    a naive guess scored 50+100 skillsaid Mar 23, 2024
  • Close · 80Sports Info SolutionsTop Player Lists

    Here's a look at our top 15 offensive tackle prospects. 15. Roger Rosengarten ... 1. Joe Alt, Notre Dame

    a naive guess scored 50+59.44 skillsaid Mar 21, 2024
  • Close · 65Sports Info SolutionsTop Player Lists

    RANKING 2024 Running Back PROSPECTS ... 1. Trey Benson, Florida State

    a naive guess scored 50+30.77 skillsaid Mar 19, 2024
  • Close · 78Sports Info SolutionsTop Player Lists

    Ranking 2024 Wide Receiver Prospects: 20. Jamari Thrash ... 1. Marvin Harrison Jr., Ohio State

    a naive guess scored 50+55.88 skillsaid Mar 6, 2024
  • Hit · 88Marcus MosherTop Player Lists

    Here are the top nine running backs scheduled to hit free agency in March. Top 9 2024 NFL Free Agent Running Backs 1. Saquan Barkley... 9. AJ Dillon, Green Bay Packers

    a naive guess scored 50+37.5 skillsaid Jan 26, 2024the article →
  • Close · 78Marcus MosherTop Player Lists

    Here are the top nine quarterbacks that are expected to test free agency in March: Ranking Top Free Agent QBs 1. Kirk Cousins ... 9. Tyrod Taylor

    a naive guess scored 50+28.33 skillsaid Jan 19, 2024the article →
  • Close · 60Connor LivesayTop Player Lists

    Today, we will rank the top five wide receivers who could hit free agency this offseason. Top 5 Free-Agent WRs: 5. Noah Brown ... 4. Calvin Ridley ... 3. Mike Evans ... 2. Tee Higgins ... 1. Michael Pittman Jr.

    a naive guess scored 50+10 skillsaid Jan 10, 2024the article →
  • Close · 63Jordan VanekTop Player Lists

    This article attempts to account for all those factors when ranking the league's top 24 wide receivers. NFL's Top 24 Wide Receivers

    a naive guess scored 50+19.76 skillsaid Nov 9, 2023the article →
  • PendingRyan FowlerTop Player Lists

    2024 NFL Draft QB Rankings: 1. Caleb Williams (USC) ... 10. Spencer Rattler (South Carolina)

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Apr 29, 2023the article →
  • PendingDamian ParsonTop Player Lists

    Full Top 50 For 2024 NFL Draft: 1 Caleb Williams QB USC ... 50 Moose Muhammad III WR A&M

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Apr 29, 2023the article →
  • Close · 67The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    Top 100 Draft Prospects — 1 Broderick Jones Georgia OT 7.08 ... 100 Nick Broeker Ole Miss OG 6.135

    a naive guess scored 50+34.05 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • Close · 65The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Michael Mayer Notre Dame 6.786 / 2 Dalton Kincaid Utah 6.735 / 3 Sam LaPorta Iowa 6.363 / 4 Tucker Kraft South Dakota State 6.362 / 5 Josh Whyle Cincinnati 6.360

    a naive guess scored 50+30 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • Close · 70The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Joe Tippmann Wisconsin 6.399 / 2 Olusegun Oluwatimi Michigan 6.290 / 3 John Michael Schmitz Minnesota 6.180 / 4 Luke Wypler Ohio State 6.104 / 5 Ricky Stromberg Arkansas 5.900

    a naive guess scored 50+40 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • Hit · 100The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Jalen Carter Georgia 7.040 / 2 Bryan Bresee Clemson 6.364 / 3 Keeanu Benton Wisconsin 6.305 / 4 Byron Young Alabama 6.303 / 5 Tuli Tuipulotu USC 6.300

    a naive guess scored 50+100 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • Hit · 95The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Bijan Robinson Texas 6.990 / 2 Jahmyr Gibbs Alabama 6.738 / 3 Roschon Johnson Texas 6.154 / 4 Kendre Miller TCU 6.152 / 5 Deuce Vaughn Kansas State 6.106

    a naive guess scored 50+90 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • Close · 75The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Will Anderson Alabama 7.00 / 2 Tyree Wilson Texas Tech 6.97 / 3 Myles Murphy Clemson 6.731 / 4 Lukas Van Ness Iowa 6.725 / 5 Byron Young Tennessee 6.500

    a naive guess scored 50+50 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • Close · 40The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Quentin Johnston TCU 7.070 / 2 Jordan Addison USC 6.880 / 3 Jalin Hyatt Tennessee 6.870 / 4 Jaxon Smith-Njigba Ohio State 6.785 / 5 Josh Downs North Carolina 6.712

    a naive guess scored 50-20 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • Miss · 30The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Trenton Simpson Clemson 6.720 / 2 Noah Sewell Oregon 6.300 / 3 Henry To'oTo'o Alabama 6.230 / 4 Demarvion Overshown Texas 6.220 / 5 Owen Pappoe Auburn 6.210

    a naive guess scored 50-40 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • Close · 50The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Brian Branch Alabama 6.729 / 2 Jammie Robinson Florida St. 6.280 / 3 Sydney Brown Illinois 6.270 / 4 Antonio Johnson Texas A&M 6.260 / 5 Ji'Ayir Brown Penn State 6.150

    a naive guess scored 50+0 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • Miss · 35The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Broderick Jones Georgia 7.080 / 2 Paris Johnson Ohio St. 6.890 / 3 Dawand Jones Ohio State 6.787 / 4 Anton Harrison Oklahoma 6.727 / 5 Darnell Wright Tennessee 6.726

    a naive guess scored 50-30 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • Close · 60The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Will Levis Kentucky 7.050 / 2 Bryce Young Alabama 6.980 / 3 C.J. Stroud Ohio St. 6.960 / 4 Anthony Richardson Florida 6.790 / 5 Hendon Hooker Tennessee 6.739

    a naive guess scored 50+20 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • Close · 45The 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Christian Gonzalez Oregon 6.975 / 2 Emmanuel Forbes Mississippi St. 6.750 / 3 Devon Witherspoon Illinois 6.740 / 4 Joey Porter Jr. Penn St. 6.728 / 5 Kelee Ringo Georgia 6.715

    a naive guess scored 50-10 skillsaid Mar 28, 2023
  • PendingThe 33rd TeamTop Player Lists

    1 Peter Skoronski Northwestern 6.734 / 2 O'Cyrus Torrence Florida 6.240 / 3 McClendon Curtis Chattanooga 6.235 / 4 Nick Broeker Ole Miss 6.135 / 5 Jake Andrews Troy 6.116

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Mar 28, 2023

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