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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
5,113
Graded
491

10% settled

Average accuracy
88.2

out of 100

Pundits
444

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
429 scored 80+31 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

491 / 5,113

graded

4,622 still pending

By season

  • 20229 of 9 graded
  • 202329 of 32 graded
  • 202474 of 87 graded
  • 2025303 of 329 graded
  • 202676 of 4656 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

4701–4725 of 5,113

  • Hit · 92Jake CielyDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Isaiah Likely to be 1st on the depth chart

    Because Isaiah Likely is going to a team where he's going to be the lead option... he's going to go to a team because he's a free agent. Somebody's going to pay through the nose for him

    Isaiah Likely

    a naive guess scored 100-8.33 skillsaid Feb 22, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 92Andrew EricksonDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Kyler Murray to be 1st on the depth chart

    he's gonna be starting quarterback where I don't know, but it's gonna be somewhere... But I'm confident he's going to start somewhere.

    Kyler Murray

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Feb 22, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 83Jake CielyDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Cam Skattebo to be 1st on the depth chart

    He will be the lead Joe... and will be the lead next year.

    Cam SkatteboNew York Giants

    a naive guess scored 91.67-8.33 skillsaid Feb 21, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Ian RoddyDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Garrett Wilson to be 1st on the depth chart

    I don't know who's going to be thrown in the ball this year, but he's the number one receiver on that team for sure

    Garrett WilsonNew York Jets

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Feb 20, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Ian RoddyDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Harold Fannin Jr. to be 1st on the depth chart

    I would probably go Harold fannin with David and Joku. Given his farewell post to Cleveland, looks like Fannon should be taken over. Yeah, true one there

    Harold Fannin Jr.Cleveland Browns

    a naive guess scored 91.67+8.33 skillsaid Feb 20, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 92Gregg RosenthalDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Wyatt Teller to be 1st on the depth chart

    But he'll be available and I think he'll be starting for someone this year.

    Wyatt Teller

    a naive guess scored 100-8.33 skillsaid Feb 20, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 92Tim HasselbeckDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Malik Willis to be 1st on the depth chart

    Willis is gonna walk in as the anointed starter somewhere because I think the market's gonna dictate that.

    Malik Willis

    a naive guess scored 100-8.33 skillsaid Feb 19, 2026the article →
  • PendingDaniel JeremiahDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Fernando Mendoza to be 1st on the depth chart

    if you, assume as we all, do That Fernando mendoz is off the, board

    Fernando MendozaLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Feb 19, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 92Rich EisenDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Kirk Cousins to be 1st on the depth chart

    Who's quarterback? I think it's Cousins. I think they're gonna figure out a way to keep him... And he starts week one? Yeah. I bet you.

    Kirk CousinsAtlanta Falcons

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Feb 18, 2026the article →
  • PendingRich EisenDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Deshaun Watson to be 1st on the depth chart

    I need to see what Deshaun Watson's gonna look like for for Todd Monken because I'd be surprised if he doesn't start.

    Deshaun WatsonCleveland Browns

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Feb 18, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Pushing the PileDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Tyler Linderbaum to be 1st on the depth chart

    we've said the he is the Los Angeles Chargers next starting center

    Tyler LinderbaumLos Angeles Chargers

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Feb 16, 2026
  • Hit · 100Rich EisenDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    J.J. McCarthy to be 1st on the depth chart

    And then there's JJ McCarthy, who I think is gonna start week one of next year.

    J.J. McCarthyMinnesota Vikings

    a naive guess scored 91.67+8.33 skillsaid Feb 13, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike RennerDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Travis Hunter to be 1st on the depth chart

    I do think they're going to probably limit that and put him at one spot this next year, and it looks like it's gonna be DB.

    Travis HunterJacksonville Jaguars

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Feb 10, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 92Chris ClarkDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    JuJu Smith-Schuster to be 5th on the depth chart

    Having him as your fifth wide receiver would be a a huge deal for this roster in my opinion.

    JuJu Smith-SchusterKansas City Chiefs

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Feb 10, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 92Rich EisenDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Will Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart

    the conversation was a lot about, hey. He should he might kick inside, and he might. Well, I think he he's get ready for a career at left guard.

    Will CampbellNew England Patriots

    a naive guess scored 100-8.33 skillsaid Feb 9, 2026the article →
  • PendingDavid HarrisonDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Caleb Banks to be 1st on the depth chart

    On the depth chart, he immediately steps in, and he is the top defensive tackle on this roster.

    Caleb BanksWashington Commanders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Feb 8, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 92Sam LovemanDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Mack Hollins to be 3rd on the depth chart

    Matt Collins is getting very good for your number three receiver

    Mack HollinsNew England Patriots

    a naive guess scored 83.33+8.33 skillsaid Feb 8, 2026the article →
  • Close · 67Sam LovemanDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Elijah Mitchell to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Elijah Mitchell is probably the best running back that Kyle Shanahan has drafted, and he would be playing backup to Trevion Henderson.

    Elijah Mitchell

    a naive guess scored 66.67+0 skillsaid Feb 8, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Andy FurmanDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Shedeur Sanders to be 1st on the depth chart

    this guy probably will end up as a starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns next year

    Shedeur SandersCleveland Browns

    a naive guess scored 91.67+8.33 skillsaid Feb 8, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Bucky BrooksDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Shedeur Sanders to be 1st on the depth chart

    this is one where you expect shud Doer Sanders to be the starter, but he's going to have to earn it and win some kind of corporate quarterback competition... He still, i would say, is in the driver's seat.

    Shedeur SandersCleveland Browns

    a naive guess scored 91.67+8.33 skillsaid Feb 8, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 92Jacob WestendorfDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Christian Watson to be 1st on the depth chart

    But the reality is when it comes to receivers, he's the best one... Watson's the best player, at receiver.

    Christian WatsonGreen Bay Packers

    a naive guess scored 83.33+8.33 skillsaid Feb 6, 2026the article →
  • PendingJason McIntyreDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Will Howard to be 1st on the depth chart

    Or yeah, I think Will Howard's gonna be their guy... They're saying we're not rebuilding. They say that in Pittsburgh if they go with Will Howard, is that a rebuild to you?

    Will HowardPittsburgh Steelers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Feb 4, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Ross JacksonDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Jonas Sanker to be 1st on the depth chart

    Jonas Sanker earned himself a starting role. He'll probably hold on that starting role going into 2026.

    Jonas SankerNew Orleans Saints

    a naive guess scored 91.67+8.33 skillsaid Jan 21, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 92Andrew EricksonDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    DeVonta Smith to be 1st on the depth chart

    so you have Devonte Smith stepping in as a wide receiver One.

    DeVonta SmithPhiladelphia Eagles

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Jan 17, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 92Brandon CarneyDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Jake Tonges to be 1st on the depth chart

    Honestly, Jake Tarras would probably be a guy being drafted as a fringe tight end one, honestly, just with the system.

    Jake TongesSan Francisco 49ers

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Jan 13, 2026the article →

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NFL — depth chart calls (584 graded)

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