# Brock Purdy — what pundits predicted QB · Iowa State 55 checkable claims from 24 pundits. These are other people's predictions about what he will do — we grade the prediction, never the player. ## What pundits expect (48 unsettled) - Brock Purdy to win MVP — [Pat McAfee](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-mcafee), for 2026, said Sep 28, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e597c6dc-17ad-4def-bede-32f302d16278 - Brock Purdy to finish top 1 at his position, by an unstated measure — [Henry McKenna](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/henry-mckenna), for 2026, said Sep 28, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/1ad9ff92-3b24-42e9-abb8-130e71697409 - Brock Purdy to finish top 5 at his position, by an unstated measure — [Chris Brockman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/chris-brockman), for 2026, said Sep 28, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/188f3b33-7201-4f8c-bf45-6e1bf5da2ce0 - Brock Purdy to win MVP — [Eric Williams](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eric-williams), for 2026, said Sep 24, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/76b50a39-1513-4ffb-8245-03304aa3c2e9 - Brock Purdy to win MVP contender — [Parker Hurley](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/parker-hurley), for 2026, said Sep 21, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/477f0457-2ed4-40a4-a6f6-2e586acd58f0 - Brock Purdy to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points — Josh Shepardson, for 2026, said Sep 11, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Sep 6, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/3c69b7d6-5699-404f-8b08-d62cc54e495a - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (going outside the top 90 picks in ADP) — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Sep 5, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (after the 10th round) — Steve Krebs, for 2026, said Aug 31, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (a late-eighth-round ADP) — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Aug 30, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/cfdff149-1e6c-4d4f-bd3f-2e392f31e363 - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (going near pick 121) — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 30, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points — Joshua Poniatowski, for 2026, said Aug 29, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (the later rounds) — Joshua Poniatowski, for 2026, said Aug 29, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Aug 25, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e861cb92-55ff-4c46-9618-2ead9208994a - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (after the 10th round) — Steve Krebs, for 2026, said Aug 24, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (a late-eighth-round ADP) — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Aug 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/d48c57cb-8447-4f48-99bb-4d0dff29f89a - Brock Purdy to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2026, said Aug 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6c132dcf-85e0-4a04-9cd7-a1f87c507c31 - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (late-round) — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2026, said Aug 22, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/6c132dcf-85e0-4a04-9cd7-a1f87c507c31 - Brock Purdy to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points — [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke), for 2026, said Aug 21, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/7ac1d40f-02ab-4a2d-98cc-02c3f17ec84b - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (ADP: 9.04) — [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke), for 2026, said Aug 21, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/7ac1d40f-02ab-4a2d-98cc-02c3f17ec84b - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (the middle rounds) — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Aug 20, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/4820f93c-16a0-4f75-807f-75bf79a92e5c - Brock Purdy to finish top 8 at his position, by fantasy points — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 18, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to record 307 fantasy points — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 18, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (QB11) — FantasyPros, for 2026, said Aug 18, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (ADP 125.67 | QB16) — [Mike Fanelli](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-fanelli), for 2026, said Aug 16, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/51bee27c-31cd-4ce0-b448-791ecec45527 - Brock Purdy to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Aug 16, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b8db9d14-e4bd-405f-a494-3623bee73c08 - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (Round 10) — Eric Karabell, for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points — [Eric Patterson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eric-patterson), for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5f496296-76b7-4eda-b83a-8ed21f9d01e5 - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (the 13th quarterback off the board) — [Eric Patterson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eric-patterson), for 2026, said Aug 12, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/5f496296-76b7-4eda-b83a-8ed21f9d01e5 - Brock Purdy to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Aug 11, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/de765b46-ad1b-43a3-b685-4b38acb95569 - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (the middle rounds) — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Aug 11, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/de765b46-ad1b-43a3-b685-4b38acb95569 - Brock Purdy to fall short of his draft cost (FantasyPros Ranking: QB11) — Michael Moore, for 2026, said Aug 9, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to finish top 12 at his position, by fantasy points — [Derek Brown](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/derek-brown), for 2026, said Aug 8, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ff805995-c621-4d5a-95b0-c89ebf07ffd0 - Brock Purdy to outplay his draft cost (ADP sits around where Michael Wilson goes) — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2026, said Aug 8, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/40f3888a-b5e6-4dbb-adce-0d1865fc3048 - Brock Purdy to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points — [Mike Fanelli](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-fanelli), for 2026, said Aug 6, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/08186413-f6f7-40f5-9f90-44f8336318cb - Brock Purdy to record 4 rushing tds — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989 - Brock Purdy to record 250 rushing yards — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989 - Brock Purdy to record 29 passing tds — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989 - Brock Purdy to record 13 passing interceptions — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989 - Brock Purdy to record 3,900 passing yards — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989 - Brock Purdy to record 295 fantasy points — [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt), for 2026, said Aug 1, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9f1e96ba-36c7-43f3-a386-a18a0a02e989 - Brock Purdy to finish top 12 at his position, by passing yards — Jason Aponte, for 2026, said Jul 7, 2026; too vague to check - Brock Purdy to finish top 12 at his position, by passing yards — [Brian Peacock](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/brian-peacock), for 2026, said Jul 7, 2026; too vague to check — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ef3d9571-0dfe-4ea1-a8ce-64ab882fb1be - Brock Purdy to finish top 10 at his position, by fantasy points — Matthew Berry, for 2026, said May 12, 2026; not settled yet - Brock Purdy to record 27 passing tds — [Mike Clay](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-clay), for 2026, said May 11, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b5adfba7-72b2-4677-98fa-77e16da6e7f3 - Brock Purdy to record 14 passing interceptions — [Mike Clay](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-clay), for 2026, said May 11, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b5adfba7-72b2-4677-98fa-77e16da6e7f3 - Brock Purdy to record 4,125 passing yards — [Mike Clay](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-clay), for 2026, said May 11, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/b5adfba7-72b2-4677-98fa-77e16da6e7f3 - Brock Purdy to move — [Rich Eisen](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rich-eisen), for 2025, said Apr 18, 2025; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/60bd5da3-b107-40ce-a12a-cb99d8f66dd6 ## Settled (7) - Brock Purdy to make the roster — [Brian Peacock](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/brian-peacock), for 2026, said Aug 25, 2026; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/62e9aad7-105c-45a0-95b3-3b43b64603ae - Brock Purdy to be 1st on the depth chart — [Albert Breer](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/albert-breer), for 2025, said Nov 5, 2025; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/e616cb8a-e559-4343-8a41-3ca2a6bbc980 - Brock Purdy to be 1st on the depth chart — [Rich Eisen](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rich-eisen), for 2025, said Oct 20, 2025; scored 100 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 100) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/461dae90-20ce-4caf-a6a0-3bdaa3c3d28d - Brock Purdy to win MVP finalist — [Chris Brockman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/chris-brockman), for 2025, said Sep 1, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/9eed05ca-bbeb-45bd-a68c-8e52d4839184 - Brock Purdy to win MVP finalist — [Rich Eisen](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rich-eisen), for 2025, said Sep 1, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/20cb53f6-8d26-4a3a-b55a-a2171b1bc2b0 - Brock Purdy to finish top 18 at his position, by fantasy points — [Pat Fitzmaurice](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pat-fitzmaurice), for 2025, said Nov 28, 2025; scored 58.33 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 16.67) — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ef817a08-fbe8-4e48-ab66-549d83f8f3a1 - Brock Purdy to finish top 10 at his position, by an unstated measure — Covino and Rich, for 2025, said Jun 21, 2025; scored 0 out of 100 (a naive guess scored 0) --- Page: https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/brock-purdy Method: https://missedtakes.co/methodology