Division Winners
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
- 1,158
- Graded
- 349
- Average accuracy
- 27.5
- Pundits
- 164
30% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
349 / 1,158
graded
809 still pending
By season
- 202016 of 16 graded
- 20212 of 2 graded
- 20222 of 2 graded
- 20238 of 8 graded
- 202418 of 18 graded
- 2025303 of 303 graded
- 20260 of 809 graded
Who is good at division winners
- Brandon Anderson100 accuracy · 2 graded+200.0
- Damonza Byrd100 accuracy · 1 graded+178.0
- Rashad Jennings100 accuracy · 1 graded+156.0
- Matt Hasselbeck70 accuracy · 6 graded+140.0
- Jamie Erdahl63 accuracy · 14 graded+108.9
- Kyle Brandt63 accuracy · 20 graded+102.0
- Manti Te'o48 accuracy · 15 graded+81.4
- Jason McIntyre42 accuracy · 10 graded+75.0
- John Middlekauff20 accuracy · 8 graded+40.0
- Chris Brockman39 accuracy · 32 graded+36.6
- Richard Sherman33 accuracy · 6 graded+33.3
- Brady Quinn25 accuracy · 8 graded+25.0
- Rich Eisen30 accuracy · 45 graded+16.0
- LaVar Arrington13 accuracy · 16 graded+0.0
- Jonas Knox13 accuracy · 16 graded+0.0
- Ryan Reynolds50 accuracy · 8 graded+0.0
- Dan Pizzuta38 accuracy · 8 graded+0.0
- Simon Hunter0 accuracy · 4 graded+0.0
- Cynthia Frelund0 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Aaron Schatz33 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Gregg Rosenthal0 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Mitchell Eisenstein0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Chad Millman0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Danny Parkins0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Andrew Whitworth0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Jason Cabinda0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Shannon Sharpe0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Nick Shook0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Isaiah Stanback0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Tom Pelissero0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- West Wilson0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Chosen Anderson0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Brandon Graham0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Daniel DiBerardinis0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Colin Cowherd6 accuracy · 53 graded-3.1
- Marcus Mosher60 accuracy · 10 graded-13.5
- TJ Jefferson0 accuracy · 7 graded-28.6
- Nick Wright17 accuracy · 12 graded-60.6
- Seth Rollins0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- Grant Reiter0 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
- Nightcap (podcast)50.0 · 2 graded
- Move the Sticks (podcast)32.1 · 64 graded
- The Colin Cowherd Podcast (podcast)25.0 · 5 graded
- Overreaction Monday (podcast)42.6 · 53 graded
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)14.8 · 76 graded
- The Richard Sherman Podcast (podcast)16.7 · 8 graded
- The Draft Network25.0 · 9 graded
- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)23.7 · 34 graded
- 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe (podcast)15.3 · 40 graded
- What's Wright? with Nick Wright (podcast)40.0 · 11 graded
- Sharp Football Analysis37.5 · 8 graded
- 3 and Out with John Middlekauff (podcast)0.0 · 6 graded
- First Things First (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- Fox Sports Radio (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- Around the NFL (podcast)2.8 · 10 graded
- The 33rd Team46.7 · 21 graded
Every division winners take
276–300 of 1,158
Baltimore Ravens to win the division
I do like the Ravens, but it's a new coach in Jesse Minter... So my playoff picture, Bills, Ravens, Texans, Chargers
Philadelphia Eagles to win the division
the playoff teams in the NFC look like this. Eagles, Lions, Saints, and Rams win the division.
Houston Texans to win the division
I love the Texans. I think CJ Stroud bounces back... So my playoff picture, Bills, Ravens, Texans, Chargers
New Orleans Saints to win the division
I'll take the Saints to win it... Eagles, Lions, Saints, and Rams win the division.
Buffalo Bills to win the division
the easiest one is... is the AFC East. I'm going Bills, Patriots, Jets, Dolphins.
Los Angeles Rams to win the division
I went Seattle second, Rams first... Eagles, Lions, Saints, and Rams win the division.
Philadelphia Eagles to win the division
Philadelphia's roster, I'm going to take them... but I'll take them to win it.
Los Angeles Rams to win the division
And in the NFC West, I flipped it. I went Seattle second, Rams first.
Los Angeles Chargers to win the division
AFC West, I made a change. Denver second, Kansas City third... I think it's a pretty magical year for the Chargers.
Detroit Lions to win the division
All right, NFC North, best division in football. I'm going to take Detroit.
Baltimore Ravens to win the division
So my playoff picture, Bills, Ravens, Texans, Chargers, Patriots, Bengals, Broncos
Detroit Lions to win the division
I think the Lions are winning the division at the end of the day
Jacksonville Jaguars to win the division
I I have the Jaguars winning the division at the end of the day
Los Angeles Rams to win the division
NFC West Rams (10 votes) Seahawks (5) ... The Rams are Super Bowl favorites and, in turn, NFC West favorites.
Houston Texans to win the division
AFC South Texans (12 votes) Jaguars (3) The Texans' 12 AFC South champion votes are the most for any division in this exercise.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the division
NFC South Buccaneers (8 votes) Saints (6) Falcons (1)
Cincinnati Bengals to win the division
AFC North Bengals (10 votes) Ravens (5)
Buffalo Bills to win the division
AFC East Bills (8 votes) Patriots (7)
Denver Broncos to win the division
The Broncos ended the Chiefs' nine-year streak atop the division last season and are now poised to make it back-to-back AFC West crowns, according to our voters.
Dallas Cowboys to win the division
Cowboys (8 votes) Eagles (6) Giants (1) ... our voters see a new face emerging atop the division.
Detroit Lions to win the division
NFC North Lions (8 votes) Packers, Bears (3 each) Vikings (1)
Minnesota Vikings to win the division
one lone wolf, Josh Edwards, is going with the biggest underdog of the bunch: the Vikings
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the division
4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (NFC South champion)
Baltimore Ravens to win the division
1. Baltimore Ravens (AFC North champion)
Denver Broncos to win the division
3. Denver Broncos (AFC West champion)
By topic
NFL — division winners (349 graded)
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