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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
488

10% settled

Average accuracy
88.5

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+29 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

488 / 4,890

graded

4,402 still pending

By season

  • 20229 of 9 graded
  • 202329 of 32 graded
  • 202474 of 87 graded
  • 2025303 of 329 graded
  • 202673 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

1101–1125 of 4,890

  • PendingDerek BrownDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    David Montgomery to be 1st on the depth chart

    I think they're going to roll him right into the Joe Mixon role. Just absolutely ride him this year... I don't have any questions about who's getting the red zone work in Houston. I think it's 10 toes down, David Montgomery.

    David MontgomeryHouston Texans

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingPhil GalianoDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Barion Brown to be 1st on the depth chart

    "I think our play going (forward) is that Barion (will be the main returner)," Galiano explained. "We have a couple of other guys that we have to make sure we are ready to go, but that's the plan going forward."

    Barion BrownNew Orleans Saints

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026
  • PendingJohn MaakaronDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jabari Small to be 1st on the depth chart

    The Lions may turn to Jabari Small and Jacob Saylors to handle return duties this season

    Jabari SmallDetroit Lions

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingJohn MaakaronDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jacob Saylors to be 1st on the depth chart

    The Lions may turn to Jabari Small and Jacob Saylors to handle return duties this season

    Jacob SaylorsDetroit Lions

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingJay MorrisonDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Blake Freeland to be 4th on the depth chart

    For now, Freeman is fourth in the pecking order with Rivers and Foster having experience in the team's offensive scheme and Hinton holding a spot on the 53-man roster due to the waiver claim the Bengals put in Monday.

    Blake FreelandCincinnati Bengals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingJosh EdwardsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Makai Lemon to be 3rd on the depth chart

    Philadelphia will need him this season, but DeVonta Smith and Dontayvion Wicks may be the primary outlets early as Lemon develops trust with Jalen Hurts.

    Makai LemonPhiladelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingJosh EdwardsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Caleb Lomu to be 2nd on the depth chart

    Lomu spent time at both left and right tackle in preparation for his role as the swing tackle this season.

    Caleb LomuNew England Patriots

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingJosh EdwardsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Morgan Moses to be 1st on the depth chart

    New England is expected to stick with veterans Will Campbell and Morgan Moses as the starters for now

    Morgan MosesNew England Patriots

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingJosh EdwardsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jadarian Price to be 1st on the depth chart

    Price is expected to be the feature back, at least in Charbonnet's absence, ahead of George Holani, Emanuel Wilson and others.

    Jadarian PriceSeattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingJosh EdwardsDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Will Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart

    New England is expected to stick with veterans Will Campbell and Morgan Moses as the starters for now

    Will CampbellNew England Patriots

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingHenry McKennaDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Javonte Williams to be 1st on the depth chart

    second-year Cowboys back Williams, who will likely be the uncontested RB1

    Javonte WilliamsDallas Cowboys

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jake Slaughter to be 1st on the depth chart

    Second-round rookie Jake Slaughter will take over, but there are some questions along the interior of the line.

    Jake SlaughterLos Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Fernando Mendoza to be 1st on the depth chart

    with a little more seasoning, he'll be QB1 by season's end in all likelihood

    Fernando MendozaLas Vegas Raiders

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

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

    (with Murray at the top followed by Wentz and then McCarthy)

    J.J. McCarthyMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Carson Wentz to be 2nd on the depth chart

    O'Connell was also wise to make Carson Wentz the top backup over J.J. McCarthy

    Carson WentzMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Braxton Jones to be 1st on the depth chart

    Braxton Jones appears set to start on the blindside out of the gate

    Braxton JonesChicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jacob Saylors to be 2nd on the depth chart

    leaving them with Jacob Saylors potentially as the RB2 behind Jahmyr Gibbs

    Jacob SaylorsDetroit Lions

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    MarShawn Lloyd to be 1st on the depth chart

    That leaves MarShawn Lloyd as the top back, along with Chris Brooks and the recently acquired Kaleb Johnson.

    MarShawn LloydGreen Bay Packers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Fernando Carmona to be 1st on the depth chart

    Fernando Carmona Jr., a fifth-round pick out of Arkansas, locked in the starting job at right guard with a strong preseason.

    Fernando CarmonaTennessee Titans

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Jahmyr Gibbs to be 1st on the depth chart

    leaving them with Jacob Saylors potentially as the RB2 behind Jahmyr Gibbs

    Jahmyr GibbsDetroit Lions

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Roschon Johnson to be 3rd on the depth chart

    Roschon Johnson is a quality third option behind D'Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai.

    Roschon JohnsonChicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Mansoor Delane to be 1st on the depth chart

    Mansoor Delane, the No. 6 overall pick out of LSU, looked primed to slot in as Kansas City's No. 1 corner

    Mansoor DelaneKansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Tyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Malik Willis to be 1st on the depth chart

    a 14-play, 93-yard drive led by incoming starter Malik Willis in Week 1 of the preseason

    Malik WillisMiami Dolphins

    a naive guess scored 0+200 skillsaid Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingTyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Kyler Murray to be 1st on the depth chart

    This quarterback room as it's currently constructed (with Murray at the top followed by Wentz and then McCarthy) is the optimal approach.

    Kyler MurrayMinnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • Hit · 100Tyler SullivanDepth Chart Calls2026 season

    Deshaun Watson to be 1st on the depth chart

    Watson "won" the job, but he hardly looked the part of an NFL starter... Despite all that, he'll be the guy in Week 1

    Deshaun WatsonCleveland Browns

    a naive guess scored 0+200 skillsaid Sep 1, 2026the article →

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NFL — depth chart calls (581 graded)

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