Depth Chart Calls
Scored under the published methodology, which sets out what counts as right, what a naive guess would have said, and why an earlier call is worth more than a late one.
- Takes logged
- 5,083
- Graded
- 491
- Average accuracy
- 88.2
- Pundits
- 442
10% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
491 / 5,083
graded
4,592 still pending
By season
- 20229 of 9 graded
- 202329 of 32 graded
- 202474 of 87 graded
- 2025303 of 329 graded
- 202676 of 4626 graded
Who is good at depth chart calls
- Nick Pedone100 accuracy · 2 graded+200.0
- Raymond Summerlin100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Zachary Pereles100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Ryan Wilson100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Diante Lee100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Warren Sharp100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Logan Lazarczyk100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Jordan Dajani100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Greg Auman100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Randy Gurzi100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Eric Patterson100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Mark Chichester100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Rafael Zamorano100 accuracy · 3 graded+198.0
- Matt Severance100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Bradley Locker100 accuracy · 1 graded+194.0
- Garrett Podell100 accuracy · 1 graded+189.0
- John Breech75 accuracy · 4 graded+147.3
- Mike Fanelli67 accuracy · 3 graded+133.3
- Fox Sports100 accuracy · 3 graded+126.0
- Carter Bahns50 accuracy · 4 graded+100.0
- Matt Okada50 accuracy · 2 graded+100.0
- Tyler Sullivan63 accuracy · 11 graded+91.7
- Mike Florio67 accuracy · 3 graded+72.2
- Pat Fitzmaurice88 accuracy · 20 graded+51.0
- Rich Hribar78 accuracy · 6 graded+40.0
- Joe Dolan100 accuracy · 1 graded+33.3
- Adam Rank100 accuracy · 1 graded+29.3
- Chad Ochocinco Johnson100 accuracy · 3 graded+16.7
- Peter Schrager100 accuracy · 3 graded+16.7
- Nate Tice100 accuracy · 2 graded+16.7
- Kyle Brandt100 accuracy · 2 graded+16.7
- Jamie Erdahl100 accuracy · 1 graded+16.7
- Tom Strachan100 accuracy · 1 graded+16.7
- Ian Rapoport100 accuracy · 1 graded+16.7
- Andrew Siciliano100 accuracy · 1 graded+16.7
- Caesar Ruiz100 accuracy · 1 graded+16.7
- Chosen Anderson100 accuracy · 1 graded+16.7
- Quentin Lake100 accuracy · 1 graded+16.7
- Terron Armstead100 accuracy · 1 graded+16.7
- The Miz100 accuracy · 1 graded+16.7
- Jonas Knox100 accuracy · 2 graded+16.2
- Ross Tucker97 accuracy · 15 graded+8.9
- Shannon Sharpe100 accuracy · 3 graded+8.6
- Jourdan Rodrigue94 accuracy · 4 graded+8.3
- Chris Welsh92 accuracy · 3 graded+8.3
- Mason Dodd88 accuracy · 2 graded+8.3
- Sean Kerner100 accuracy · 2 graded+8.3
- Colin Cowherd94 accuracy · 11 graded+8.3
- Derek Brown97 accuracy · 8 graded+8.3
- Bucky Brooks100 accuracy · 1 graded+8.3
- Andy Furman100 accuracy · 1 graded+8.3
- Jeff "Coach Jags" Jagodzinski92 accuracy · 1 graded+8.3
- David Droegemeier100 accuracy · 1 graded+8.3
- Jacob Westendorf92 accuracy · 1 graded+8.3
- Albert Breer100 accuracy · 2 graded+6.3
- Jordan Vanek96 accuracy · 2 graded+6.3
- Joe Pisapia96 accuracy · 3 graded+4.3
- Sam Loveman79 accuracy · 2 graded+4.2
- Jonathan Jones92 accuracy · 2 graded+4.2
- Ian Roddy100 accuracy · 2 graded+4.2
- Rich Eisen98 accuracy · 43 graded+4.0
- Ross Jackson96 accuracy · 4 graded+2.8
- Chris Brockman95 accuracy · 15 graded+2.0
- Tom Pelissero99 accuracy · 8 graded+1.9
- John Middlekauff100 accuracy · 9 graded+0.5
- Brandon Carney94 accuracy · 11 graded+0.0
- Pat Gustavson97 accuracy · 9 graded+0.0
- Cynthia Frelund89 accuracy · 4 graded+0.0
- Steve Wyche97 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Matt Hasselbeck100 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Chris Clark92 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Mason Cameron0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Mike Harmon92 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Bobby Skinner100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Ryan Wormeli100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Gerry Dulac100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- theScore0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Jerry Ostroski100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Matt Money Smith92 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Mitch Morse92 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Logan Ryan92 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Jared Dubin0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Manti Te'o92 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Steven Ruiz0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Ralph Vacchiano0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Jeff Kerr0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Eric Crocker92 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Jake Ciely89 accuracy · 11 graded-0.9
- Marcus Mosher95 accuracy · 19 graded-0.9
- Nick Wright89 accuracy · 11 graded-1.2
- Gregg Rosenthal93 accuracy · 26 graded-2.2
- Andrew Erickson94 accuracy · 14 graded-2.7
- Patrick Claybon89 accuracy · 4 graded-2.8
- Richard Sherman92 accuracy · 3 graded-2.8
- Scott Bogman92 accuracy · 3 graded-4.2
- Dan Patrick96 accuracy · 2 graded-4.2
- Nick Shook95 accuracy · 8 graded-4.2
- Marcas Grant94 accuracy · 4 graded-5.6
- Bradford Banta92 accuracy · 1 graded-8.3
- Tim Hasselbeck92 accuracy · 1 graded-8.3
- Matt Harmon88 accuracy · 4 graded-8.3
- Dan Pizzuta92 accuracy · 6 graded-9.2
- Chris Raybon86 accuracy · 3 graded-11.1
- Aaron Schatz81 accuracy · 3 graded-12.5
- Daniel Jeremiah67 accuracy · 1 graded-16.7
- Justin Penik67 accuracy · 1 graded-16.7
- Lance Zierlein58 accuracy · 1 graded-16.7
- Danny Parkins75 accuracy · 1 graded-33.3
- Christian Booher0 accuracy · 1 graded-183.0
- Nathan Jahnke0 accuracy · 2 graded-200.0
- Michael Hanich0 accuracy · 2 graded-200.0
- John Shipley0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Paul Keren0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Noah Compton0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Chris Roling0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Mike Moraitis0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Henry McKenna0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Pete Martuneac0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Emmett Matasovsky0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
provisionalRatings this early are samples, not reputations — the methodology sets out how many articles it takes before we call one settled.
By publisher
- CBS Sports68.8 · 25 graded
- NBC Sports50.0 · 2 graded
- FantasyPros70.8 · 10 graded
- Sharp Football Analysis85.4 · 9 graded
- Fox Sports57.1 · 7 graded
- 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe (podcast)100.0 · 2 graded
- Nightcap (podcast)100.0 · 7 graded
- Locked On Packers (podcast)91.7 · 2 graded
- Locked On Chargers (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- The Rich Eisen Podcast (podcast)95.8 · 4 graded
- Move the Sticks (podcast)92.6 · 19 graded
- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)98.1 · 40 graded
- Fox Sports Radio (podcast)97.2 · 5 graded
- The Colin Cowherd Podcast (podcast)100.0 · 3 graded
- 95.7 The Game Weekends (podcast)79.2 · 2 graded
- Locked On Saints (podcast)95.8 · 4 graded
- Pushing the Pile (podcast)95.8 · 3 graded
- Overreaction Monday (podcast)96.2 · 31 graded
- Bran Coverage with BenchwarmerBran (podcast)94.1 · 20 graded
- Locked On Chiefs (podcast)91.7 · 1 graded
- Locked On 49ers (podcast)91.7 · 1 graded
- Locked On Bills (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- The 33rd Team92.3 · 97 graded
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)92.2 · 101 graded
- Pro Football Focus40.0 · 5 graded
- Around the NFL (podcast)90.9 · 60 graded
- The Dan Patrick Show (podcast)91.7 · 4 graded
- Locked On Lions (podcast)91.7 · 1 graded
- NFL Live (podcast)91.7 · 1 graded
- Sports Illustrated41.2 · 18 graded
Every depth chart calls take
3726–3750 of 5,083
Mike Washington to be 2nd on the depth chart
He was drafted in the fourth round by the Raiders, where there is a clear path to being the backup to Ashton Jeanty.
Ashton Jeanty to be 1st on the depth chart
Jeanty is a special player and will see the clear majority of touches
Shedeur Sanders to be 1st on the depth chart
But I have a feelings dure will take over. Take over for the forcible future.
Deshaun Watson to be 1st on the depth chart
He's going to start regardless, the job is his to lose.
Deshaun Watson to be 1st on the depth chart
I think Watston is probably gonna start the season off as a starting quarterback.
Josh Whyle to be 2nd on the depth chart
Tucker Kraft will be the starter and Josh Whyle will be a key backup.
Tucker Kraft to be 1st on the depth chart
Tucker Kraft will be the starter and Josh Whyle will be a key backup.
Blake Miller to be 1st on the depth chart
Blake Miller, the rookie, their top pick, goes to right tackle.
Penei Sewell to be 1st on the depth chart
Panay Sewell goes to left tackle, Blake Miller, the rookie, their top pick, goes to right tackle.
Stefon Diggs to be 2nd on the depth chart
The Washington Commanders now have the high-level No. 2 wide receiver ... that role is now filled by Diggs
- PendingGordon McGuinnessDepth Chart Calls2026 season
Antonio Williams to be 1st on the depth chart
it would not be surprising if Antonio Williams earns a role with the starting offense early in his rookie season
Antonio WilliamsWashington Commanders
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 5, 2026 - PendingLogan RobinsonDepth Chart Calls2026 season
Emeka Egbuka to be 1st on the depth chart
the team would be without all three of their projected starters in Chris Godwin Jr., Emeka Egbuka, and Jalen McMillan
Emeka EgbukaTampa Bay Buccaneers
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 5, 2026 - PendingLogan RobinsonDepth Chart Calls2026 season
Jalen McMillan to be 1st on the depth chart
Tampa Bay’s three starting wideouts — Emeka Egbuka, Chris Godwin, Jalen McMillan — are not participating in team drills
Jalen McMillanTampa Bay Buccaneers
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 5, 2026 - PendingLogan RobinsonDepth Chart Calls2026 season
Chris Godwin Jr. to be 1st on the depth chart
the team would be without all three of their projected starters in Chris Godwin Jr., Emeka Egbuka, and Jalen McMillan
Chris Godwin Jr.Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 5, 2026 Jalen Nailor to be 2nd on the depth chart
Tre Tucker, Jalen Nailor, and Malik Benson (a rookie from Oregon) are clearly the top three men.
Malik Benson to be 3rd on the depth chart
Tre Tucker, Jalen Nailor, and Malik Benson (a rookie from Oregon) are clearly the top three men.
Tre Tucker to be 1st on the depth chart
Tre Tucker, Jalen Nailor, and Malik Benson (a rookie from Oregon) are clearly the top three men.
Chad Muma to be 3rd on the depth chart
Chad Muma, who's starting to lock himself in as the third linebacker, remained in that role.
Tyler Bass to be 1st on the depth chart
Although fans continue to wait for visual proof, Bass is apparently on track to be the Bills' Week 1 kicker.
Shedeur Sanders to be 1st on the depth chart
this “competition” will not deter them from starting Sanders the majority of the season.
- PendingGordon McGuinnessDepth Chart Calls2026 season
Calvin Austin III to be 1st on the depth chart
Calvin Austin III projects as the primary slot option after lining up inside on 357 of his 627 offensive snaps last season.
Calvin Austin IIINew York Giants
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 5, 2026 - PendingGordon McGuinnessDepth Chart Calls2026 season
Colton Hood to be 1st on the depth chart
After allowing just 28 receptions on 451 coverage snaps in college, it would not be surprising if he wins a starting job from Day 1.
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 5, 2026 - PendingGordon McGuinnessDepth Chart Calls2026 season
Paulson Adebo to be 1st on the depth chart
Paulson Adebo struggled in his first season with the Giants, earning a 57.9 PFF coverage grade, but he still appears locked into one of the team's starting cornerback spots.
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 5, 2026 DJ Moore to be 1st on the depth chart
I think he leads a team at targets even with someone like Khalil Shakir. And again, you're getting the number one wide receiver
Malik Washington to be 1st on the depth chart
Like, this is the guy that is going to be their number one wideout.
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NFL — depth chart calls (584 graded)
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