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
- 1,068
- Graded
- 351
- Average accuracy
- 27.4
- Pundits
- 137
33% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
351 / 1,068
graded
717 still pending
By season
- 202016 of 16 graded
- 20212 of 2 graded
- 20222 of 2 graded
- 20238 of 8 graded
- 202418 of 18 graded
- 2025305 of 305 graded
- 20260 of 717 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
- Dan Pizzuta38 accuracy · 8 graded+0.0
- Ryan Reynolds50 accuracy · 8 graded+0.0
- Simon Hunter0 accuracy · 4 graded+0.0
- Cynthia Frelund0 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Gregg Rosenthal0 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Aaron Schatz33 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Danny Parkins0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Chad Millman0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Mitchell Eisenstein0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- West Wilson0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Daniel DiBerardinis0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Andrew Whitworth0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Shannon Sharpe0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Isaiah Stanback0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Tom Pelissero0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Nick Shook0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Brandon Graham0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Jason Cabinda0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Chosen Anderson0 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 Wright13 accuracy · 14 graded-45.5
- 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 Draft Network25.0 · 9 graded
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)16.6 · 103 graded
- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)23.7 · 34 graded
- 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe (podcast)15.3 · 40 graded
- Sharp Football Analysis37.5 · 8 graded
- Fox Sports Radio (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- First Things First (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- Around the NFL (podcast)2.8 · 10 graded
- The 33rd Team46.7 · 21 graded
Every division winners take
651–675 of 1,068
Dallas Cowboys to win the division
They're winning the East. I'm picking them to win the East.
Detroit Lions to win the division
I think the Lions are going to run away with this year. I think they're running away ... I just think the Lions are set up to run away with the division.
Minnesota Vikings to win the division
I am not going to be surprised, if when all is said and done this season, The Minnesota vikings win THE Nfc north Because kevin O'Connell has created a wonderful landing place for a quarterback
Minnesota Vikings to win the division
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win the division
Joey Bosa, come on in. 15 plays a game. We could win this division.
Cincinnati Bengals to win the division
That leaves us and brings us back to the Cincinnati Bengals. The reason why they're being touted as maybe a potential favorite and division is because they bring everybody back and they have the best quarterback
- PendingRyan ClarkDivision Winners2026 season
Dallas Cowboys to win the division
Eagles versus cowboys. Who do you like better? I like the Cowboys... I think that team can be really, really competitive, and so I'll put them over the Eagles.
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jul 7, 2026 - PendingTim McManusDivision Winners2026 season
Dallas Cowboys to win the division
Their own beat writer, Tim McManus, picked the Cowboys to win the division
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jul 7, 2026 Philadelphia Eagles to win the division
you can believe or hope and predict that everything works out, that the cowboys have a chance of winning. But if you're putting blood money on it, you have to pick the Eagles.
New Orleans Saints to win the division
I think the saints might be the the hit sneaky favorite to win the NFC south
- PendingNightcapDivision Winners2026 season
Philadelphia Eagles to win the division
I still have the Eagles winning the NFC East
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Jun 7, 2026 Los Angeles Rams to win the division
O'Shea Jackson, one seed to win the West. Whose house? Rams house.
Cincinnati Bengals to win the division
They're to me the pick to win that division.
Cincinnati Bengals to win the division
so I think you and I see Cincinnati as a team to win the North.
Cincinnati Bengals to win the division
You even heard him yesterday, like, I think they're gonna win the division. I mean, you kinda game it out. You you look at the the rest of the division on paper, everybody stays healthy, and I think they're the best team.
Denver Broncos to win the division
I'm I'm leaning heavy on the Broncos to win the AFC West.
Atlanta Falcons to win the division
it's the Falcons plus four fifty because the NFC South right now is a complete crapshoot... I think this is a team that has a very good shot of winning the South
Green Bay Packers to win the division
give me the list one through four on how you think the NFC North... I had a Green Bay, Detroit, Chicago, Minnesota.
Detroit Lions to win the division
he had the lines winning the NFC North with a twelve and five overall record
Los Angeles Rams to win the division
Does that clinch the NFC West for you? I think it does. I think it does.
Los Angeles Rams to win the division
They're gonna have a one game lead over Seattle coming in. ... They'll find a way to get a win
Los Angeles Rams to win the division
we all have them winning the division by a game
New Orleans Saints to win the division
10 wins probably more than what you need to get an NFC South crown this season, and I think the New Orleans Saints can absolutely get there.
Cincinnati Bengals to win the division
Now, their defensive line is way better. We know their offense is good. They're to me that pick to win that division.
Jacksonville Jaguars to win the division
I went with the Jaguars here. Obviously, it was between them and the Texans.
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NFL — division winners (366 graded)
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