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Derek Brown· Aug 8, 2026

DBro argues Brock Purdy will again finish as a fantasy QB1 while being drafted too late, and touts Tyler Shough as a late-round quarterback who could reach QB1 status in 2026 with an improved Saints offense.

“Purdy will again be a QB1 that goes far too late in drafts in 2026.”

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2 checkable claims — 2 positional finishes — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet.

It names 4 players and teams, each linked to their own record.

None of them have settled yet — they grade once their results are in.

Of the 2 unsettled calls enough other pundits have weighed in on, this one lands above the room on 1 and below it on 1.

Where this call stands in the room

Brock Purdy · 2026 season · positional finish

11 calls from 8 pundits between 5 positional finish and 12 positional finish. Derek Brown said 12 positional finish. the room's median is 10 positional finish. not settled yet

Derek Brown — 12 positional finishthe room — 11 calls from 8 punditsmedian 10 positional finish

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Their call against the room

positional finish
12They said
14The room (5 pundits)

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Who this take is about

2 checkable claims in this take

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What others said about the same people

More positional finishes

The same kind of call, about other players and teams.

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