Brendan Donahue
Fewer than 10 graded articles. Treat this as provisional.
100% 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.
Graded calls · 18
“predicts the Titans will trade up to No. 3 overall to select Anthony Richardson”
Scored 70.71a naive guess scored 73.84-6.26 skillHow this was scored
- team:
- TEN
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- they picked 18 the year before
- skill:
- -6.26
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 70.71
- baseline:
- 73.84
- actual pick:
- 11
- difficulty:
- 2
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- predicted pick:
- 3
- weeks left when called:
- 18
“Jordan Addison (WR, Boston College) with the 20th pick according to his most recent mock draft.”
Scored 87.81 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Jordan Addison
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 87.81
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 23
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 87.81
- predicted pick:
- 20
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“has the Steelers predicted to draft Joey Porter Jr. (CB, Penn State) with their first-round pick according to his most recent mock draft.”
Scored 100 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Joey Porter Jr.
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 32
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 100
- predicted pick:
- first-round pick (picks 1–32)
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“has the Sants predicted to draft Adetomiwa Adebawore (DL, Northwestern) with their first-round pick according to his most recent mock draft.”
Scored 3.41 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Adetomiwa Adebawore
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 3.41
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 110
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 3.41
- predicted pick:
- first-round pick (picks 1–32)
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“has the Patriots predicted to draft Darnell Wright (OT, Tennessee) with their first-round pick according to his most recent mock draft.”
Scored 100 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Darnell Wright
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 10
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 100
- predicted pick:
- first-round pick (picks 1–32)
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“has the Vikings predicted to draft Zay Flowers (WR, Boston College) with their first-round pick according to his most recent mock draft.”
Scored 100 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Zay Flowers
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 22
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 100
- predicted pick:
- first-round pick (picks 1–32)
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“Kalee Ringo (DB, Georgia) with the No. 30 pick according to his most recent mock draft.”
Scored 3.88 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Kelee Ringo
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 3.88
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 105
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 3.88
- predicted pick:
- 30
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“also has the Falcons predicted to draft Nolan Smith (EDGE, Alabama) with their first-round pick according to his most recent mock draft.”
Scored 100 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Nolan Smith
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 30
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 100
- predicted pick:
- first-round pick (picks 1–32)
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“Brendan Donahue, also has the Panthers predicted to draft Bryce Young (QB, Alabama) with their 1st round pick according to his most recent mock draft.”
Scored 100 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Bryce Young
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 1
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 100
- predicted pick:
- 1
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“has the Eagles predicted to draft Jalen Carter (DL, Georgia) with the No. 10 pick”
Scored 95.76 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Jalen Carter
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 95.76
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 9
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 95.76
- predicted pick:
- 10
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR, Ohio State) with the 12th pick according to his most recent mock draft.”
Scored 70.71 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 70.71
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 20
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 70.71
- predicted pick:
- 12
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“Hendon Hooker (QB, Tennessee) with the 18th pick according to his most recent mock draft.”
Scored 11.46 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Hendon Hooker
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 11.46
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 68
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 11.46
- predicted pick:
- 18
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“has the Lions predicted to draft Devon Witherspoon (CB, Illinois) with the sixth pick”
Scored 95.76 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Devon Witherspoon
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 95.76
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 5
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 95.76
- predicted pick:
- 6
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“has the Seahawks predicted to draft Will Anderson (EDGE, Alabama) with the fifth pick”
Scored 91.7 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Will Anderson Jr.
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 91.7
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 3
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 91.7
- predicted pick:
- 5
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“has the Cardinals predicted to draft Tyree Wilson (EDGE, Texas Tech) after trading down to the No. 11 pick according to his most recent mock draft.”
Scored 84.09 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Tyree Wilson
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 84.09
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 7
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 84.09
- predicted pick:
- 11
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“has the Cardinals predicted to draft Tyree Wilson (EDGE, Texas Tech) after trading down to the No. 11 pick”
Scored 80.52a naive guess scored 11.97+137.11 skillHow this was scored
- team:
- ARI
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- they picked 55 the year before
- skill:
- 137.11
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 80.52
- baseline:
- 11.97
- actual pick:
- 6
- difficulty:
- 2
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- predicted pick:
- 11
- weeks left when called:
- 18
“Brendan Donahue, predicts the Titans will trade up to No. 3 overall to select Anthony Richardson (QB, Florida)”
Scored 95.76 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- Anthony Richardson
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 95.76
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 4
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 95.76
- predicted pick:
- 3
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64
“Brendan Donahue, has the Texans predicted to draft C.J. Stroud (QB, Ohio State) with the second pick”
Scored 100 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 98.64 against a shuffle’s 50+48.64 skillHow this was scored
- draft:
- 2023
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- skill:
- 48.64
- player:
- C.J. Stroud
- season:
- 2023
- zero at:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 100
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 2
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 100
- predicted pick:
- 2
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- 98.64