# 49ers vs Seahawks predictions, graded

Week 5, 2026: San Francisco 49ers at Seattle Seahawks

Oct 11, 2026 · final: 49ers 32, Seahawks 29 · 60 calls on record · updated Oct 12, 11:35 AM ET

Who do pundits pick in 49ers vs Seahawks? Of 46 pundits with a call on record, 28 take the Seahawks and 18 take the 49ers. 20 named a score; the median has the Seahawks by 3. The 49ers won 32-29, so 18 of 46 had the winner. Their graded calls averaged 52 out of 100.

Picks by outlet. Each pundit counted once, at the outlet or show their latest call ran on. An outlet is listed when two or more of its pundits have picked.

- [Sports Illustrated](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/sports-illustrated): Seahawks 16, 49ers 10
- [CBS Sports](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/cbs-sports): 49ers 3, Seahawks 1
- [First Things First (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/first-things-first-podcast): Seahawks 2, 49ers 1
- [The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/the-richard-sherman-podcast-podcast): all 2 49ers

The other 11 pundits write or talk elsewhere: Seahawks 9, 49ers 2.

Page: https://missedtakes.co/nfl/games/2026-week-5-49ers-at-seahawks

Picks:

- [Nate Tice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nate-tice) took the Seahawks; said Oct 10, 2026; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/8dd9735c-f718-4d9a-9693-d5fe6fa2547b
- [Bobby Kownack](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/bobby-kownack) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 28–49ers 27; said Oct 10, 2026; scored 45.24 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/57789de7-9bc6-4cce-aacc-c088bd5aa6fe
- [Dan Parr](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/dan-parr) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 24–49ers 20; said Oct 10, 2026; scored 47.62 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/0c10b52a-0a51-43ee-a55a-78a478f3c2b3
- [Brooke Cersosimo](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/brooke-cersosimo) took the 49ers, 49ers 26–Seahawks 23; said Oct 10, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/bd69c182-b54d-4692-912f-0dd26817dafb
- [Gennaro Filice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gennaro-filice) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 27–49ers 19; said Oct 10, 2026; scored 38.1 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/7cc33db3-88e5-4811-8121-94bed7928d3a
- [Jeremy Pargo](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeremy-pargo) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 17–49ers 13; said Oct 10, 2026; scored 47.62 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/eb5cd6ae-f2ad-49c8-909d-3ad73d196e72
- [Pamela Maldonado](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pamela-maldonado) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 23–49ers 20; said Oct 10, 2026; scored 50 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6e8dc1f8-b120-4451-8709-9f92b577ed95
- [Seth Walder](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/seth-walder) took the 49ers, 49ers 26–Seahawks 23; said Oct 10, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/793c66fa-732d-41fb-9cc3-411c105ee081
- [Eric Moody](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eric-moody) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 26–49ers 23; said Oct 10, 2026; scored 50 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/8b18af22-128d-4a43-9c55-860e5adc0bad
- [Nick Wright](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nick-wright) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on First Things First (podcast); scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/f20f5083-a03b-471a-982f-741963c67224
- [Kevin Wildes](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/kevin-wildes) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on First Things First (podcast); scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/72855641-a99e-4060-9395-9f2509a5ef47
- [Chris Broussard](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/chris-broussard) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on First Things First (podcast); scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/23fa980d-99b4-4750-adcf-fe1059a50f89
- [Richard Sherman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/richard-sherman) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast); scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/10e47353-f5f5-4296-8bcb-3d6b7dff9140
- [Richard Sherman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/richard-sherman) took the 49ers, 49ers 24–Seahawks 21; said Oct 9, 2026; on The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast); scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/8a72fb5b-4986-4ce7-91be-0100f088664a
- [Grant Cohn](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/grant-cohn) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/de478ec1-8148-4817-84df-e38e6b104246
- [Grant Cohn](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/grant-cohn) took the 49ers, 49ers 16–Seahawks 13; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/de478ec1-8148-4817-84df-e38e6b104246
- [Brendon Nelson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/brendon-nelson) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 20–49ers 17; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 50 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6f97c7a7-525e-47e2-8350-9523c03ad679
- [Russell Baxter](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/russell-baxter) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 22–49ers 20; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 47.62 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/fe542c37-ad48-40cf-bf32-0858ff634fcd
- [Randy Gurzi](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/randy-gurzi) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 31–49ers 28; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 50 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/48fd10f6-bf0c-4a45-9c9e-ef6da74b4605
- [Jeremy Brener](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeremy-brener) took the 49ers, 49ers 34–Seahawks 31; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5fbbab01-5dc9-4866-b2d1-91c3f5bcc713
- [Michael Hanich](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/michael-hanich) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 27–49ers 23; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 47.62 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b8aa8bf0-8847-45fc-a9ed-d98a6c5ff725
- [Nick Wright](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nick-wright) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on What's Wright? with Nick Wright (podcast); scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/d6364709-7117-4210-a1db-951d1d566d8c
- [Kalyn Kahler](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/kalyn-kahler) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/64108a09-6165-45bf-bce2-44c5e8229cb9
- [Eric Moody](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eric-moody) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5c8c5d3a-c1e4-4701-8cec-3c91507f9476
- [Benjamin Solak](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/benjamin-solak) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/8012ec65-4f1f-4530-99fe-e0c1f8527e98
- [Iain MacMillan](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/iain-macmillan) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/25a4d4fc-359b-4239-b1d9-106f68cc7735
- [Lindsey Thiry](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/lindsey-thiry) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/2cba9b18-247a-4eab-ade0-f9e9ae8e88de
- [Eva Geitheim](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eva-geitheim) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/fb3012fa-73e3-4241-935b-09b0db1e14d1
- [Jason Reid](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jason-reid) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/47e69e80-a718-4806-a25e-344dd73f207a
- [Jeremy Fowler](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeremy-fowler) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/29ecdcf3-2098-4169-ba4f-ccbaad15078d
- [Conor Orr](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/conor-orr) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/7b02f13c-56f4-40a0-9cfb-640a3d690f5b
- [John Pluym](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-pluym) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/0cbdcff3-a1d9-4306-92ac-f95f6b01327f
- [Matt Verderame](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/matt-verderame) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/1c841daa-34f6-4fb3-888e-2297691088e1
- [Seth Wickersham](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/seth-wickersham) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5e1899d0-9624-46a9-b475-5f65fe0b701d
- [Dan Graziano](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/dan-graziano) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/a23d8faf-21f6-4bbf-9bf0-accd6d658726
- [Gilberto Manzano](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gilberto-manzano) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/a69295f0-ca12-48da-9abc-44bbabb23284
- [Mike Kadlick](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-kadlick) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/c596e0aa-bc1f-45ec-8bba-9bf25bb064c4
- [Pamela Maldonado](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pamela-maldonado) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/65fbc1ec-6a9a-4a73-b8b2-e64887ee7a69
- [Albert Breer](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/albert-breer) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/877884e5-b5c0-4855-84c1-a02ccb770dc9
- [Mike Clay](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-clay) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/2b8a80e1-f777-47ca-8f0b-0012cec481d4
- [Peter Dewey](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/peter-dewey) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b42d19dd-abd8-4ab0-9ea1-ec5e61323213
- [Mitch Goldich](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mitch-goldich) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/7fa1c19c-5175-45a3-8eec-2818ffd23f74
- [Matt Bowen](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/matt-bowen) took the Seahawks; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5bfb162c-e315-4d1e-a3e2-174039553f96
- [Randy Gurzi](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/randy-gurzi) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 31–49ers 28; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 50 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/3fe183a3-df5e-4872-a3f1-ee90b0037702
- [Pete Prisco](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pete-prisco) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 28–49ers 21; said Oct 9, 2026; on Sports Illustrated; scored 40.48 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/724c122c-180d-4cf0-8e8b-226d98b2f542
- [Tyler Sullivan](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tyler-sullivan) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on CBS Sports; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/84c6cb38-3454-496e-ba3d-b66e81dea9eb
- [Jordan Dajani](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jordan-dajani) took the 49ers; said Oct 9, 2026; on CBS Sports; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e7ec2020-7172-4120-8264-7f76e7a03ac0
- [Jordan Dajani](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jordan-dajani) took the 49ers, 49ers 24–Seahawks 23; said Oct 9, 2026; on CBS Sports; scored 95.24 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/029d282f-2740-4c4d-af36-07a93d65eb65
- [Matt Harmon](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/matt-harmon) took the Seahawks; said Oct 8, 2026; on Football 301 with Nate Tice (podcast); scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/398a77e1-597a-4603-a191-45bae005b679
- [Nate Tice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nate-tice) took the Seahawks; said Oct 8, 2026; on Football 301 with Nate Tice (podcast); scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/3e67d365-fcc2-4405-b7ce-ce1dadae7cd2
- [John Breech](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-breech) took the 49ers, 49ers 27–Seahawks 24; said Oct 8, 2026; on CBS Sports; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/52d89de0-455f-4d3b-873e-93cc21a45170
- [Jared Dubin](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jared-dubin) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 24–49ers 21; said Oct 8, 2026; on CBS Sports; scored 50 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/bcb7df23-13bc-4418-91ad-cf3ddceea439
- [Tyler Sullivan](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tyler-sullivan) took the 49ers; said Oct 8, 2026; on CBS Sports; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ded5966b-5912-4c57-950d-ba45fab38d45
- [Mitchell Eisenstein](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mitchell-eisenstein) took the 49ers; said Oct 8, 2026; on The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast); scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/8371ccc7-743b-4e3e-9110-79c54cc913ac
- [Richard Sherman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/richard-sherman) took the 49ers, 49ers 24–Seahawks 21; said Oct 8, 2026; on The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast); scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/92a73b03-9644-439c-b0fc-8b04209830ab
- [Tyler Sullivan](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tyler-sullivan) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 27–49ers 23; said Oct 7, 2026; on CBS Sports; scored 47.62 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e47d4e2c-8117-4706-9b6d-f8aa132b8a27
- [Pete Prisco](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pete-prisco) took the Seahawks, Seahawks 28–49ers 21; said Oct 7, 2026; on CBS Sports; scored 40.48 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9fb2da58-31c1-43f3-bf5e-fe858bdb877d
- [John Breech](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-breech) took the 49ers, 49ers 27–Seahawks 24; said Oct 6, 2026; on CBS Sports; scored 100 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 43.62) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/adff8191-46ce-4758-bbee-d01fc48361d3
- [Nick Winkler](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nick-winkler) took the Seahawks; said Sep 9, 2026; on Locked On 49ers (podcast); scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b72b3856-bff5-45a8-9698-19c2f6480d44
- [Nick Winkler](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nick-winkler) took the Seahawks; said Sep 9, 2026; on Locked On 49ers (podcast); scored 0 out of 100 (the naive pick scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b72b3856-bff5-45a8-9698-19c2f6480d44

## How they came in

The 49ers are 4-0 and have won 4 straight; the Seahawks are 3-1. It is a division game. On win totals, 13 pundits put the 49ers at 10.1 wins on average, and 11 pundits put the Seahawks at 10.5 wins on average.

Venue: Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington

- San Francisco 49ers: 4-0, won 4 straight (122 scored, 64 allowed)
  - Last games: W 24-14 vs Broncos; W 36-30 vs Cardinals; W 35-13 vs Dolphins
  - Unit ranks this season: offense 2nd, defense 9th of 32
  - Last season: 12-5
  - Win-total calls: 13 pundits, average 10.1, 3 to 14 wins
  - The side most pundits took won 3 of 4 49ers games
- Seattle Seahawks: 3-1 (105 scored, 73 allowed)
  - Last games: W 30-23 vs Chargers; L 31-33 at Commanders; W 31-7 at Cardinals
  - Unit ranks this season: offense 18th, defense 2nd of 32
  - Last season: 14-3
  - Win-total calls: 12 pundits, average 10.5, 4 to 17 wins
  - The side most pundits took won 3 of 4 Seahawks games

## Players to watch

Each club's starting quarterback, leading rusher, receiver and tight end, and its sack and tackle leaders, with their 2026 regular season so far, with the latest call on each from a pundit ranked on the leaderboard whose record beats the naive pick, made since the 2026 schedule came out ("No." is that rank). Leaderboard: https://missedtakes.co/nfl/leaderboard

- [Brock Purdy](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/brock-purdy) (Starting QB, QB): 1,980 passing yards · 17 TD, 5 INT · 69.1% completions · 201 rushing yards · 8 games; 14th in the NFL in passing yards
  - No. 4 Bryan DeArdo, Nov 3, 2026: Brock Purdy to stay with San Francisco 49ers (not settled yet)
  - No. 8 Pat Fitzmaurice, Sep 6, 2026: Brock Purdy to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points (not settled yet)
- [Christian McCaffrey](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/christian-mccaffrey) (RB1, RB): 457 rushing yards on 102 carries · 10 TD · 36 catches for 270 · 8 games; 19th in the NFL in rushing yards
  - No. 8 Pat Fitzmaurice, Jun 26, 2026: Christian McCaffrey to outplay his draft cost (that mid first round pick) (not settled yet)
  - No. 29 Brian Peacock, Aug 25, 2026: Christian McCaffrey to make the roster (scored 100 out of 100)
- [Mike Evans](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/mike-evans) (WR1, WR): 27 catches for 420 yards · 3 TD · 6 games; 33rd in the NFL in receiving yards
  - No. 8 Pat Fitzmaurice, Nov 13, 2026: Evans figures to be back by Week 11 at the latest (not settled yet)
  - No. 12 Derek Brown, Jun 27, 2026: Mike Evans to outplay his draft cost (a locked and loaded top twenty four guy) (not settled yet)
- [George Kittle](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/george-kittle) (TE1, TE): 38 catches for 483 yards · 5 TD · 8 games; 25th in the NFL in receiving yards
  - No. 29 Brian Peacock, Aug 25, 2026: George Kittle to make the roster (scored 100 out of 100)
  - No. 30 Andrew Erickson, Sep 29, 2026: George Kittle to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points (not settled yet)
- [DeForest Buckner](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/deforest-buckner) (Sack leader, DT): 4 sacks · 12 solo tackles · 8 games; 30th in the NFL in sacks
  - No. 27 Tyler Sullivan, Oct 27, 2026: DeForest Buckner to move — “may ship out before the deadline” (not settled yet)
  - No. 54 Colin Cowherd, Oct 27, 2026: DeForest Buckner to move to San Francisco 49ers (not settled yet)
- [Fred Warner](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/fred-warner) (Tackle leader, LB): 0.5 sacks · 36 solo tackles · 8 games; 14th in the NFL in solo tackles
  - No. 26 Bucky Brooks, Sep 3, 2026: Fred Warner to make All-Pro (not settled yet)
  - No. 29 Brian Peacock, Aug 25, 2026: Fred Warner to make the roster (scored 100 out of 100)
- [Drew Lock](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/drew-lock) (Starting QB, QB): 597 passing yards · 5 TD, 0 INT · 71.1% completions · 3 games; 36th in the NFL in passing yards
  - No. 10 Shanna McCarriston, Nov 13, 2026: Sam Darnold is sidelined, leaving Drew Lock to run things for a second straight week (Week 10 vs. Raiders) (not settled yet)
  - No. 18 Carter Bahns, Nov 9, 2026: Drew Lock has a good chance to recover enough from his oblique injury to play against the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 10. (not settled yet)
- [Emanuel Wilson](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/emanuel-wilson) (RB1, RB): 403 rushing yards on 111 carries · 4 TD · 6 catches for 65 · 7 games; 21st in the NFL in rushing yards
  - No. 23 Jordan Dajani, Oct 3, 2026: Emanuel Wilson to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet)
  - No. 60 Jared Dubin, Oct 15, 2026: Emanuel Wilson to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet)
- [Jaxon Smith-Njigba](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/jaxon-smith-njigba) (WR1, WR): 71 catches for 1,036 yards · 9 TD · 9 games; 1st in the NFL in receiving yards
  - No. 15 Mike Florio, Oct 4, 2026: Jaxon Smith-Njigba to win NFL Offensive Player of the Year (not settled yet)
  - No. 24 Rich Hribar, Sep 7, 2026: Jaxon Smith-Njigba to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet)
- [AJ Barner](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/aj-barner) (TE1, TE): 23 catches for 210 yards · 1 TD · 9 games; 120th in the NFL in receiving yards
  - No. 8 Pat Fitzmaurice, Aug 23, 2026: AJ Barner to outplay his draft cost (late-round) (not settled yet)
- [Byron Murphy II](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/byron-murphy-ii) (Sack leader, DT): 4 sacks · 13 solo tackles · 9 games; 30th in the NFL in sacks
  - No. 22 Dan Graziano, Sep 6, 2026: Byron Murphy II to sign a new deal with Seattle Seahawks (not settled yet)
  - No. 26 Bucky Brooks, Sep 3, 2026: Byron Murphy II to make All-Pro (not settled yet)
- Ernest Jones (Tackle leader, LB): 3 sacks · 44 solo tackles · 1 interception · 9 games; 4th in the NFL in solo tackles

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The room is counted in pundits, each one's latest call standing. Accuracy is out of 100; the naive pick is the home team.
The week: https://missedtakes.co/nfl/games/2026-week-5
Method: https://missedtakes.co/methodology
