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Mina Kimes — Prediction Record | MissedTakes

Mina Kimes

Writes at The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)

Every take from Mina Kimes, including the ones still waiting →

86.92%

Accuracy

How often they were right.

60.3

MissedTakes Score

Versus a naive guess. 0 means no better.

2

Graded calls

across 2 articles. 3 more not yet settled.

Fewer than 10 graded articles. Treat this as provisional.

80% 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 · 2

Kimes agreed Fernando Mendoza is clearly the top quarterback in the class and named Alabama's Ty Simpson as the second-best quarterback prospect, warning that any team expecting him to start right away would be making a mistake.Feb 27, 2026
- Ty Simpson to be 2nd quarterback off the board
  “So then who who's two in your mind? Yeah. You know, I I I so I think it's gonna be Tye Simpson out of Alabama.”
  Hit · 100Scored 100a naive guess scored 39.7+60.3 skill
  How this was scored
  draft:
  2026
  naive:
  naming one of the 10 at random averages 39.7
  skill:
  60.3
  player:
  Ty Simpson
  season:
  2025
  zero at:
  credit halves every two places
  accuracy:
  100
  baseline:
  39.7
  position:
  quarterback
  class size:
  10
  difficulty:
Kimes projects Washington receiver Denzel Boston as a second-half-of-the-first-round pick and expects the Chargers to move on from Mekhi Becton.Feb 23, 2026
- Denzel Boston to be picked “the second half of the first round” (picks 1–32)
  “Denzel Boston out of Washington is a player I love, in terms of the second half of the first round, for a team like Baltimore that desperately needs red zone size”
  Close · 74Scored 73.84a naive guess scored 50
  How this was scored
  draft:
  2026
  naive:
  a shuffled mock scores 50
  player:
  Denzel Boston
  season:
  2025
  zero at:
  32
  accuracy:
  73.84
  baseline:
  50
  actual pick:
  39
  difficulty:
  1
  weeks in the season:
  18
  pick accuracy: