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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
5,133
Graded
492

10% settled

Average accuracy
88.2

out of 100

Pundits
446

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
430 scored 80+31 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

492 / 5,133

graded

4,641 still pending

By season

  • 20229 of 9 graded
  • 202329 of 32 graded
  • 202474 of 87 graded
  • 2025303 of 329 graded
  • 202677 of 4676 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

5001–5025 of 5,133

  • Hit · 83Gregg RosenthalDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Luke McCaffrey to be 3rd on the depth chart

    Luke McCaffrey is number three, Deebo's number two, Terry mclaurin's number one

    Luke McCaffreyWashington Commanders

    a naive guess scored 100-33.33 skillsaid Mar 3, 2025the article →
  • Close · 58Lance ZierleinDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Dominic Lovett to be 1st on the depth chart

    BUT i Think Love it has a chance to be a really, fun under the radar starting. SLOT

    Dominic Lovett

    a naive guess scored 66.67-16.67 skillsaid Mar 2, 2025the article →
  • PendingColin CowherdDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Travis Hunter to be 2nd on the depth chart

    So I don't doubt he's good enough to be a number two receiver in the NFL and a number one corner... I don't know if he's a number one receiver in the NFL.

    Travis Hunter

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Mar 1, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100John MiddlekauffDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Sam Darnold to be 1st on the depth chart

    So I think Darnold would be the one guy that would just get signed and immediately become, you know, kind of not your long term starter, but at least in the immediate next couple of year starter.

    Sam Darnold

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Mar 1, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100Peter SchragerDepth Chart Calls2025 season

    Cam Ward to be 1st on the depth chart

    We'll be an NFL starter next year

    Cam Ward

    a naive guess scored 91.67+16.67 skillsaid Mar 1, 2025the article →
  • PendingNate TiceDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Emeka Egbuka to be 2nd on the depth chart

    but he Abuka just he's a two. He's like a number two receiver, that is what he is.

    Emeka Egbuka

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Feb 28, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100Gregg RosenthalDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Zion Johnson to be 1st on the depth chart

    He mentioned Zion Johnson, who's a first round pick from a few years ago who's frankly struggled at guard, will be tried at center. They need a new center this season.

    Zion JohnsonLos Angeles Chargers

    a naive guess scored 91.67+8.33 skillsaid Feb 26, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100Tom PelisseroDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Russell Wilson to be 1st on the depth chart

    Russ Depenny, where he is. I don't think that he signs anywhere as if he's not the starter. So I think Russ starts somewhere.

    Russell Wilson

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Feb 24, 2025the article →
  • PendingColin CowherdDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Shedeur Sanders to be 1st on the depth chart

    I can see Pete Carroll saying, listen, we're gonna give shaduor the controls for a year

    Shedeur SandersLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Feb 7, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 92Colin CowherdDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    DeVonta Smith to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Davante may be the most talented number two receiver he and t Higgins in the NFL.

    DeVonta SmithPhiladelphia Eagles

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Feb 7, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100Richard ShermanDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Sam Darnold to be 1st on the depth chart

    I wouldn't go into the season without Sam Donald because that's a known commodity, especially within this system.

    Sam DarnoldMinnesota Vikings

    a naive guess scored 91.67+8.33 skillsaid Jan 25, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100Richard ShermanDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Dak Prescott to be 1st on the depth chart

    The Dak Prescott is going to be the quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys for the foreseeable future.

    Dak PrescottDallas Cowboys

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Jan 15, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 92Move the SticksDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Tyrod Taylor to be 1st on the depth chart

    Tyrod Taylor has to be your starting quarterback

    Tyrod TaylorNew York Jets

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Jan 4, 2025
  • Hit · 92Move the SticksDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Chris Oladokun to be 2nd on the depth chart

    I inticipate Ola Dokin to get raised up from the practice squad and to get some snaps too

    Chris OladokunKansas City Chiefs

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Jan 4, 2025
  • Hit · 100Chris BrockmanDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Sam Darnold to be 1st on the depth chart

    Seahawks are gonna have a different starting quarterback next year... Sam Darnold? That that's kinda where I was pegging.

    Sam DarnoldSeattle Seahawks

    a naive guess scored 91.67+10.17 skillsaid Dec 16, 2024the article →
  • Hit · 92Chris BrockmanDepth Chart Calls2024 season

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

    The Falcons go to Pennicks. Have to start Michael Pennicks.

    Michael Penix Jr.Atlanta Falcons

    a naive guess scored 100-10.67 skillsaid Dec 9, 2024the article →
  • Hit · 100Rich EisenDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Kirk Cousins to be 1st on the depth chart

    But if you're Raheem Morris, you're not gonna uncork that right now. You're just not gonna do it. ... You breathe in, you exhale, and you keep using Kirk Cousins.

    Kirk CousinsAtlanta Falcons

    a naive guess scored 91.67+11.08 skillsaid Dec 2, 2024the article →
  • Hit · 92Dan PizzutaDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Aidan O'Connell to be 1st on the depth chart

    Gardner Minshew broke his collarbone and will be out for the rest of the season, putting Aidan O’Connell back in as the starter.

    Aidan O'ConnellLas Vegas Raiders

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Nov 27, 2024the article →
  • Hit · 92Dan PizzutaDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Cooper Rush to be 1st on the depth chart

    With Dak Prescott out for at least four weeks on injured reserve, Cooper Rush is in line to start instead of Trey Lance.

    Cooper RushDallas Cowboys

    a naive guess scored 100-12.5 skillsaid Nov 6, 2024the article →
  • Hit · 92Marcus MosherDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Mason Rudolph to be 1st on the depth chart

    It feels like it’s only a matter of time before Mason Rudolph replaces him in the starting lineup.

    Mason RudolphTennessee Titans

    a naive guess scored 100-13.92 skillsaid Oct 15, 2024the article →
  • Hit · 100Marcus MosherDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Will Levis to be 1st on the depth chart

    coach Brian Callahan is adamant that Will Levis will start when he is 100 percent healthy

    Will LevisTennessee Titans

    a naive guess scored 100+0 skillsaid Oct 8, 2024the article →
  • Hit · 92Dan PizzutaDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Malik Willis to be 1st on the depth chart

    Malik Willis goes to the bottom, as he's expected to get the start for Jordan Love.

    Malik WillisGreen Bay Packers

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2024the article →
  • Hit · 92Dan PizzutaDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Justin Fields to be 1st on the depth chart

    Justin Fields started for Russell Wilson in the opener, and the Steelers are preparing to start him again in Week 2 as Wilson recovers from a calf injury.

    Justin FieldsPittsburgh Steelers

    a naive guess scored 91.67+0 skillsaid Sep 11, 2024the article →
  • Hit · 92Marcus MosherDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Drew Lock to be 1st on the depth chart

    It feels like it's only a matter of when, not if, Drew Lock will take over for Jones under center.

    Drew LockNew York Giants

    a naive guess scored 100-16.17 skillsaid Sep 10, 2024the article →
  • Hit · 92Dan PizzutaDepth Chart Calls2024 season

    Jacoby Brissett to be 1st on the depth chart

    Right now, Jacoby Brissett is ranked, and Drake Maye is not. ... That's what the Patriots are hoping for until Drake Maye is ready to take over. ... he's a perfect bridge quarterback for the early part of the year.

    Jacoby BrissettNew England Patriots

    a naive guess scored 100-16.67 skillsaid Sep 4, 2024the article →

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NFL — depth chart calls (585 graded)

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