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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

30% settled

Average accuracy
27.5

out of 100

Pundits
164

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
96 scored 80+253 scored under 40

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

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 division winners take

551–575 of 1,158

  • PendingDave DameshekDivision Winners2026 season

    Los Angeles Rams to win the division

    And there's a late push now. Seahawks are going to end up winning that division. I almost fell into that trap. It's going to be the Rams.

    Los Angeles Rams

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingDave DameshekDivision Winners2026 season

    Dallas Cowboys to win the division

    but great news. You're going to win the NFC East this year.

    Dallas Cowboys

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingDave DameshekDivision Winners2026 season

    Minnesota Vikings to win the division

    Not that you ask, but I'm going to say it anyway. They're going to win that division outright.

    Minnesota Vikings

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingDave DameshekDivision Winners2026 season

    Carolina Panthers to win the division

    the champion and therefore they will transcend the seven and a half will be the Carolina Panthers once again

    Carolina Panthers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingRich EisenDivision Winners2026 season

    Detroit Lions to win the division

    I'm reaching the Lions one. ... I I'm I think Jameer Gibbs is gonna do what everybody expects.

    Detroit Lions

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingTJ JeffersonDivision Winners2026 season

    Chicago Bears to win the division

    You got the Bears winning the NFC North? Yeah.

    Chicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingMichael IrvinDivision Winners2026 season

    Chicago Bears to win the division

    Because I'm gonna have Chicago win that division.

    Chicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingChris BrockmanDivision Winners2026 season

    Chicago Bears to win the division

    the Chicago bears win the division

    Chicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingJerry MarkarianDivision Winners2026 season

    Chicago Bears to win the division

    The NFL's top regression candidates boast a stacked roster that looks primed to win their first consecutive NFC North title since 2006.

    Chicago Bears

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingChris BroussardDivision Winners2026 season

    Los Angeles Chargers to win the division

    Broussard is buying into Los Angeles, picking the Chargers to dethrone the Chiefs and take the AFC West title.

    Los Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingDanny ParkinsDivision Winners2026 season

    Los Angeles Chargers to win the division

    Finally, Parkins picked the Chargers to finish in first for a "simple" reason.

    Los Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightDivision Winners2026 season

    Kansas City Chiefs to win the division

    Wright has the Chiefs reclaiming the AFC West title, with the Broncos hot on their heels.

    Kansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingChris BroussardDivision Winners2026 season

    Los Angeles Rams to win the division

    Chris Broussard went a different direction and chose the Rams as his NFC West favorites.

    Los Angeles Rams

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightDivision Winners2026 season

    Seattle Seahawks to win the division

    Nick Wright elected for a repeat NFC West title for the Seattle Seahawks

    Seattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingDanny ParkinsDivision Winners2026 season

    Seattle Seahawks to win the division

    Danny Parkins followed similar suit of Wright's picks, placing the Seahawks first.

    Seattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightDivision Winners2026 season

    Buffalo Bills to win the division

    Again, I have them 11-6. I do have them winning the division.

    Buffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightDivision Winners2026 season

    Buffalo Bills to win the division

    they are still the class of the AFC East. I expect them to win the division, to regain their spot atop the division.

    Buffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 2, 2026the article →
  • PendingGreg JenningsDivision Winners2026 season

    Denver Broncos to win the division

    Who won this division last year? The Broncos. Okay. Yeah. The Broncos. And they will probably do it again this year.

    Denver Broncos

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingDanny ParkinsDivision Winners2026 season

    Los Angeles Chargers to win the division

    And then, of course, coming in at number one, the chargers.

    Los Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingDanny ParkinsDivision Winners2026 season

    Seattle Seahawks to win the division

    You could reveal the Seahawks... So I have the Seahawks being the forgotten champions and running it back.

    Seattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingChris BroussardDivision Winners2026 season

    Los Angeles Chargers to win the division

    Number two, Denver... And then, obviously, I'm high on the chart. Yeah. You like that. I I really am high on the chart.

    Los Angeles Chargers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingChris BroussardDivision Winners2026 season

    Los Angeles Rams to win the division

    Alright. And then I got the Rams.

    Los Angeles Rams

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightDivision Winners2026 season

    Philadelphia Eagles to win the division

    Well, I do like the Eagles to pick the Eagles win the NFC East.

    Philadelphia Eagles

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightDivision Winners2026 season

    Seattle Seahawks to win the division

    And then I'll just say the team that won the Super Bowl, the Seattle Seahawks, I think they're gonna go fourteen and three.

    Seattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightDivision Winners2026 season

    Kansas City Chiefs to win the division

    So the Chiefs back atop the AFC West.

    Kansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →

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NFL — division winners (349 graded)

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