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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
4,890
Graded
490

10% settled

Average accuracy
88.2

out of 100

Pundits
435

have made one

How these calls land

Every graded call of this kind, bucketed by score.

Takes in each band

020406080
0 — dead wrongscore out of 100100 — nailed it
428 scored 80+31 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

490 / 4,890

graded

4,400 still pending

By season

  • 20229 of 9 graded
  • 202329 of 32 graded
  • 202474 of 87 graded
  • 2025303 of 329 graded
  • 202675 of 4433 graded

Who is good at depth chart calls

MissedTakes score for this kind of prediction only — accuracy measured against what a naive guess would have scored. Zero means no better than guessing.

provisionalRatings this early are samples, not reputations — the methodology sets out how many articles it takes before we call one settled.

By publisher

The same record pooled across everyone writing under one banner.

Every depth chart calls take

401–425 of 4,890

  • PendingJared FeinbergDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Dylan Laube to be 3rd on the depth chart

    they have two running backs who can complement each other, including No. 3 tailback Dylan Laube

    Dylan LaubeLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026
  • PendingJared FeinbergDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Fernando Mendoza to be 1st on the depth chart

    I don’t think the vertical game is what will thrive until Fernando Mendoza makes his first start. ... there won’t be an easy solution until the changing of the guard at quarterback occurs.

    Fernando MendozaLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026
  • PendingJeremy BrenerDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jadarian Price to be 1st on the depth chart

    Seattle Seahawks running back Jadarian Price will walk into State Farm Stadium in Week 2 as the team's starting running back, a role he didn't have much of in his time at Notre Dame.

    Jadarian PriceSeattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingIan RapoportDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Michael Penix Jr. to be 1st on the depth chart

    the Falcons want Michael Penix Jr. to return as their starting quarterback once he is healthy enough to play

    Michael Penix Jr.Atlanta Falcons

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike FlorioDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Dillon Gabriel to be 1st on the depth chart

    Prediction — Dillon Gabriel will be the starter by Week 10.

    Dillon GabrielCleveland Browns

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingZachary PerelesDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Kenneth Walker III to be 1st on the depth chart

    now, he is a full-time bell cow in Kansas City

    Kenneth Walker IIIKansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike FanelliDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Dalton Schultz to be 2nd on the depth chart

    He should be the Houston Texans’ No. 2 option in the passing game for most of the season.

    Dalton SchultzHouston Texans

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike FanelliDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Romeo Doubs to be 1st on the depth chart

    Despite his struggles on Wednesday night, Doubs is the best healthy wide receiver on the New England Patriots’ roster.

    Romeo DoubsNew England Patriots

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike FanelliDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Shedeur Sanders to be 1st on the depth chart

    However, Deshaun Watson won’t be the starter for long, and when Shedeur Sanders takes over, Fannin will see more than three targets a game.

    Shedeur SandersCleveland Browns

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike FanelliDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    DeVonta Smith to be 1st on the depth chart

    The former Alabama star is the Philadelphia Eagles’ No. 1 wide receiver.

    DeVonta SmithPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingPat FitzmauriceDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Antonio Williams to be 3rd on the depth chart

    But Williams is clearly the No. 3 receiver for the Commanders

    Antonio WilliamsWashington Commanders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingPat FitzmauriceDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Kendrick Bourne to be 3rd on the depth chart

    But Bourne is the Cardinals' No. 3 receiver and played fewer Week 1 snaps than Michael Wilson or Marvin Harrison Jr.

    Kendrick BourneArizona Cardinals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingFox SportsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Rhamondre Stevenson to be 1st on the depth chart

    If Henderson isn't cleared for Sunday, expect Rhamondre Stevenson to handle a heavy bell-cow workload once again.

    Rhamondre StevensonNew England Patriots

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingFox SportsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Carson Wentz to be 2nd on the depth chart

    If Murray is unable to clear protocol in time, Carson Wentz would seemingly start, with J.J. McCarthy serving as the backup.

    Carson WentzMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingFox SportsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Drew Kendall to be 1st on the depth chart

    With Dickerson out, second-year lineman Drew Kendall is the favorite to step into the starting lineup at left guard, though rookie Willie Lampkin could also factor in.

    Drew KendallPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingFox SportsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    J.J. McCarthy to be 3rd on the depth chart

    Carson Wentz would seemingly start, with J.J. McCarthy serving as the backup

    J.J. McCarthyMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingCharlie CampbellDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jeremiah Smith to be 1st on the depth chart

    For the NFL, Smith looks like an elite No.1 receiver.

    Jeremiah Smith

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    RJ Harvey to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Harvey was the backup, as well as the third-down and two-minute-drill back.

    RJ HarveyDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Rashee Rice to be 1st on the depth chart

    Rice remaining the primary slot receiver

    Rashee RiceKansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Emmett Johnson to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Johnson was the backup, as expected.

    Emmett JohnsonKansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Kenneth Walker III to be 1st on the depth chart

    Walker is a must-start player, and Johnson is a handcuff worth rostering in case Walker suffers an injury.

    Kenneth Walker IIIKansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jonah Coleman to be 3rd on the depth chart

    This also makes it unlikely Coleman becomes a factor on offense anytime soon.

    Jonah ColemanDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Courtland Sutton to be 1st on the depth chart

    Sutton remained the top receiver on the depth chart in terms of playing time

    Courtland SuttonDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingNathan JahnkeDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    J.K. Dobbins to be 1st on the depth chart

    Dobbins was the early-down back... the early-down role trumps all other roles combined for a fantasy running back, so Dobbins has more value in the short term.

    J.K. DobbinsDenver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →
  • PendingDharya SharmaDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Anthony Hill to be 1st on the depth chart

    Hill is ready to be a full-time starter, which leaves the Titans with an easy decision to make in the linebacker room heading into Week 2.

    Anthony HillTennessee Titans

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 14, 2026the article →

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NFL — depth chart calls (583 graded)

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