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Danny Parkins#75 of 87 NFL pundits · Jul 31, 2025

As relayed by Nick Wright, Parkins ranked the NFL's top 10 quarterbacks entering the season.

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48Close · out of 100
Top Player ListsThe callsettled
50A naive guessthe same call, no knowledge
47.88This callout of 100
#75Danny Parkins’s rankof 87 ranked NFL pundits

What Danny Parkins said

Danny's rankings go Mahomes, Alan Burrow, Lamar, Herbert, Stafford, Jaden Goff, Baker, Hurts.
Danny Parkins’s words, quoted for attribution
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  1. SaidJul 31, 2025
  2. GradedAug 7, 2026

How the call scored

a naive guessbetter than naiveworse than naive

One checkable claim, graded on its own against what actually happened.

The call scored 47.9 out of 100, against 50 for a naive guess at the same calls.

The 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 call; the gap, weighted by how hard the call was, is the skill.

  1. Top Player Lists

    “the rankings are actually Danny's rankings go Mahomes, Alan Burrow, Lamar, Herbert, Stafford, Jaden Goff, Baker, Hurts.”

    VerdictClose
    47.88Close · naive 50
    47.88this call50a naive guess−2.12worse than naive2difficulty−4.24skill
    How this was scored
    naive:
    a coin-flip ordering scores 50
    skill:
    −4.24
    placed:
    10
    season:
    2025
    players:
    10
    accuracy:
    47.88
    baseline:
    50
    by position:
    QB 10: 47.88
    difficulty:
    2
    weeks in the season:
    18
    could not place:
    0
    weeks left when called:
    18
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