Tucker FranklinApr 14, 2026
Franklin expects Reuben Bain to stay a top-10 prospect in the 2026 draft despite the report about the fatal crash, and believes Jordan Tyson will still be available when the Chiefs pick at No. 9.
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What Tucker Franklin said
our reading, beside the words we read it fromI would assume that he still will remain a top 10 prospect in this, this draft class the way it is.
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- The episode
- Only Weird Games 4/14: Why the Chiefs Might Take the Risk With This Top Prospect at Pick 9
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- SaidApr 14
- GradedAug 14
- 1Rueben Bain to be picked “top 10 prospect” (picks 1–10)“I would assume that he still will remain a top 10 prospect in this, this draft class the way it is.”
- 2Jordyn Tyson to be picked “still available at the Chiefs' No. 9 pick (pick 9 or later)”“And, really, it seems like he will be there. Not I'd be surprised if he isn't, really, at this point.”
Box score
HitCloseMissWaiting| Verdict | Call | Kind | What happened | Score | Naive | Skill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rueben Bain to be picked “top 10 prospect” (picks 1–10)1 | Mock Draft Picks | Went 15 | 80.52 | 50 | — | |
| Jordyn Tyson to be picked “still available at the Chiefs' No. 9 pick (pick 9 or later)”2 | Mock Draft Picks | — | — | — | — | |
| 2 calls · 1 hit · 1 waiting | 80.5 | 50 | ||||
How each call scored
a naive guessbetter than naive2 checkable claims — 2 mock draft picks — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing call.
It names 3 players and teams, each linked to their own record.
1 of 2 have settled so far, averaging 80.5 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess at the same calls.
Each call is scored 0 to 100 against what happened, on its own, by the published methodology. The naive guess is what knowing nothing would have scored on the same calls; the gap, weighted by how hard the call was, is the skill.
Their call against what happened
overall pickTheir call against what actually happened.
1Mock Draft PicksRueben BainMiami Dolphins
Rueben Bain to be picked “top 10 prospect” (picks 1–10)
What happenedWent 1580.52Hit · naive 50Think this is wrong?How this was scored
- draft:
- 2026
- naive:
- a shuffled mock scores 50
- player:
- Rueben Bain
- season:
- 2026
- zero credit this far off:
- 32
- accuracy:
- 80.52
- baseline:
- 50
- actual pick:
- 15
- difficulty:
- 1
- weeks in the season:
- 18
- pick accuracy:
- 80.52
- predicted pick:
- top 10 prospect (picks 1–10)
- weeks left when called:
- 0
- mock ordering score:
- only one pick — no order to score
Jordyn Tyson to be picked “still available at the Chiefs' No. 9 pick (pick 9 or later)”
VerdictWaitingNot settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
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