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Andrew Erickson is a fantasy football analyst at FantasyPros, where he writes about draft strategy, sleepers, and players to avoid. His work focuses on identifying value across fantasy rosters — from late-round targets to consensus busts — and he appears on The Herd with Colin Cowherd podcast. He covers a range of NFL teams and players, with particular attention to skill position players like Chase Brown, Drake London, and Tee Higgins.
Writes at The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)
Every take from Andrew Erickson, including the ones still waiting →
Is Andrew Erickson accurate? Across 143 graded calls in 18 articles, Andrew Erickson scores 57.03% accuracy and a MissedTakes Score of 22.08, which means their calls were better than a naive guess on the same claims. That is a limited sample, under thirty graded articles, so treat it with caution.
A limited sample — under 30 graded articles.
99.37% of their claims were specific enough to check. Most of what they said committed to something.
Every number here is computed from the published methodology, and every call below shows its own arithmetic.
Teams and players where Andrew Erickson keeps landing outside the room: at least twice, their call sat beyond every other pundit who made a comparable one — higher or lower than all of them, in a room of at least five voices. The bar is their standing lean (+100 would be the most bullish voice in every room), and the accuracy covers just those out-on-a-limb calls, once they settle. Computed, never chosen.
Outside the room in 2 of 2 articles — always lower · when they strayed: 63.7 accuracy (2 settled)
Outside the room in 2 of 2 articles — always lower · the strays aren’t settled yet
6 of 18 graded articles on this page, newest first — page 1 of 4.
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren to be picked at number 20
“number Twenty The dallas cowboys with another first round pick... So Emmanuel, McNeil warren”
Outside the room in 2 of 6 articles — always lower · the strays aren’t settled yet
Outside the room in 2 of 2 articles (1 higher, 1 lower) · when they strayed: 58.9 accuracy (2 settled)
Blake Miller to be picked at number 23
“twenty Three The Philadelphia Eagles... Offensive Line blake miller right Tackle From clemson”
Monroe Freeling to be picked at number 17
“Number Seventeen, Detroit Lions... they're going to go with a Tackle From Georgia, monroe friedelan”
Carnell Tate to be picked at number 8
“that brings up The New Orleans Saints now with the eighth pick... So Carnel, tate”
Caleb Downs to be picked at number 5
“Gonna go three in a row From Ohio State Kale down's safety Former Buck eye to The New York GIANTS ... at number five”
Avieon Terrell to be picked at number 32
“The seattle seahawks at Thirty Two... Cornerback, avion terrell BROTHER Of Aj Terrell”
Jermod McCoy to be picked at number 29
“number, twenty Nine... they're going to take a Quarnerback, From tennessee. JERMAD McCoy”
Olaivavega Ioane to be picked at number 14
“Venga yo wanna number one guard in the, class ... guard From Penn State ... The Baltimore ravens Need”
Kayden McDonald to be picked at number 26
“number Twenty, Six Here. Buffalo bills... play cad McDonald nos tackle”
Carnell Tate to be 1st wide receiver off the board
“I think that he's still going to be probably the first receiver draft as he's the only guy that ran”
Spencer Fano to be picked at number 11
“pick number Eleven what The dolphins do they're gonna take an offensive Tackle Spencer fanu”
Sonny Styles to be picked “top five pick, if not the second overall pick” (picks 1–5)
“Sunny Styles kind of cemented himself as a top five pick, if not the second overall pick overall”
David Bailey to be picked at number 2
“the Jets are on the clock, Andrew Erickson, you're up with the number two overall pick... I'm gonna go with David Bailey edge rusher from Texas Tech”
“So that's why I have Jalen Hurts ranked as QB nine... So that's why I have him QB six [Herbert]... you've got him at QB thirteen [Love]... he is ECR of eighteen, but you've got him at fourteen [Mayfield]... you've got him at nineteen [Murray]... Andrew, you have him at twenty three [Darnold]”
Kyler Murray to be 1st on the depth chart
“he's gonna be starting quarterback where I don't know, but it's gonna be somewhere... But I'm confident he's going to start somewhere.”
“his tight end ten in the ECR, but you've got him all the way at thirteen [Gadsden]... expert concetsus asm at five. But Andrew, you got him only at eight [Kraft]... So Andrew, you've got him a tight end twelve [Likely]”
Mike Evans to move to Tampa Bay Buccaneers
“I still think Mike Evans is a lifer and true through to Tampa Bay.”
Joe Mixon to move to Houston Texans
“the way that things are gonna shake out with Joe Mixon. He's probably gonna get cut from the Texan”
Breece Hall to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points
“So I think he can be a fantasy RB one as long as he's not on the New York Jets”
“Much lower than the consensus rank of RB three. I have met RB ten... you have him at RB seven [Chase Brown]... You've got him just cracking that group at twelve [Breece Hall]... you've got him a little bit lower on RB fifteen [Jeremiah Love]... you've got him all the way that thirty eight [Monangai]... He's ECR of twenty from jam all the way at thirty four [Stevenson]... you've got him all the way the forty four [Woody Marks]... He's forty one. But you've got him all the way at twenty eight [Allgeier]”
New England Patriots to win
“So I just I like the Patriots of them money line.”
Jaxon Smith-Njigba to win Offensive Player of the Year
“JSN is gonna win Offensive Player of the Year most likely for a reason because he's really freaking good”
New England Patriots to win the Super Bowl
“I'm taking the Patriots with the points at plus four and a half, and ultimately I think that they're going to win this game... I think that there's a lot of value on the Patriots just to win outright.”
TreVeyon Henderson to record 1 receptions
“Travvon Henderson to go over half a reception... Henderson is going to catch at least one pass. I think he's gonna catch more than one pass actually”
A.J. Brown to move
“AJJ Brown is gone, like he's not coming back to the Philadelphia Eagles”
James Cook to finish top 3 at his position, by fantasy points
“they're like, no, we're playing James Hook on third downs Now, I could see him being a top three finisher again.”
Joe Burrow to record 45 passing tds
“I wouldn't blink twice if Joe Burrow throws forty five touchdowns next year if he's healthy”
“Yes, going with Jeon Robinson... So he's my number two player [Gibbs]... My number one wide receiver is Jamar Chase... So James Cook for me is number four... I got Jackson Smith and Jig Pooka, Nakua, Jonathan Taylor, and Cede Lamb rounding out picks five through eight... So pick nine, I'm on Ross Saint Brown. Pick ten, Devon a Chan. Pick eleven is take one Barkley... And then pick twelve, mister Christian McCaffrey.”
Malik Nabers to outplay his draft cost
“I think that there's a buying opportunity when it comes to Malik Neighbors because it just takes that one game where oh he's back, and then he's valued as that top five wide receiver”
Saquon Barkley to outplay his draft cost
“So I like Barkley as a BILO option this year.”
DeVonta Smith to be 1st on the depth chart
“so you have Devonte Smith stepping in as a wide receiver One.”
Ja'Marr Chase to record 15 receiving tds
“and that means Chase is going to catch fifteen, sixty, maybe twenty touchdowns”
Trevor Lawrence to finish top 6 at his position, by fantasy points
“Ericson you got him at six... I don't know if they need all four quarters for him to be a fantasy QB one.”
Hunter Henry to finish top 7 at his position, by fantasy points
“It's a smash. You've got him at tight end seven”
Trey McBride to record 35 fantasy points
“because he's gonna put up thirty five points against the Vegles, especially coming off for a dud performance”
Caleb Williams to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points
“Ericson you got him at ten... I think that he can be a back end fantasy QB one”