Sleeper 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
- 1,251
- Graded
- 179
- Average accuracy
- 53.1
- Pundits
- 79
14% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
179 / 1,251
graded
1,072 still pending
By season
- 2025179 of 183 graded
- 20260 of 1068 graded
Who is good at sleeper calls
- Simon Hunter100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Tom Strachan75 accuracy · 16 graded+100.0
- Seth Woolcock67 accuracy · 3 graded+66.7
- Derek Brown60 accuracy · 34 graded+40.0
- Pat Fitzmaurice56 accuracy · 28 graded+22.4
- Ryan Wormeli55 accuracy · 11 graded+20.0
- Sean Kerner50 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Mason Dodd47 accuracy · 15 graded-13.3
- Andrew Erickson46 accuracy · 25 graded-17.1
- Chris Raybon43 accuracy · 7 graded-28.6
- Joe Pisapia40 accuracy · 6 graded-40.0
- Chris Welsh33 accuracy · 11 graded-66.7
- Joe Dolan33 accuracy · 6 graded-66.7
- Scott Bogman33 accuracy · 3 graded-66.7
- Terrell Furman Jr33 accuracy · 3 graded-66.7
- Jake Ciely17 accuracy · 8 graded-133.3
provisionalRatings this early are samples, not reputations — the methodology sets out how many articles it takes before we call one settled.
By publisher
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)44.1 · 179 graded
Every sleeper calls take
676–700 of 1,251
- PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls2026 season
Isiah Pacheco to outplay his draft cost (ADP 49)
Isiah Pacheco DET 48 49
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026 - PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls2026 season
Adonai Mitchell to outplay his draft cost (ADP 71)
Adonai Mitchell NYJ 62 71
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026 - PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls2026 season
Jalen McMillan to outplay his draft cost (ADP 63)
Jalen McMillan TB 63 63
Jalen McMillanTampa Bay Buccaneers
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026 - PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls2026 season
Stefon Diggs to outplay his draft cost (ADP 49)
Stefon Diggs WAS 45 49
Stefon DiggsWashington Commanders
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026 MarShawn Lloyd to outplay his draft cost (ADP 66)
Take a flier on Lloyd late in drafts.
- PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls2026 season
Denzel Boston to outplay his draft cost (ADP 60)
Denzel Boston CLE 57 60
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026 Tank Bigsby to outplay his draft cost (ADP 57)
Tank Bigsby is one of the best handcuffs in the NFL... If you're looking for handcuffs to stash, Bigsby is one of the best.
- PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls2026 season
Braelon Allen to outplay his draft cost (ADP 59)
Braelon Allen NYJ 56 59
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026 - PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls2026 season
Emanuel Wilson to outplay his draft cost (ADP 74)
Emanuel Wilson SEA 57 74
Emanuel WilsonSeattle Seahawks
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026 - PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls2026 season
Ryan Flournoy to outplay his draft cost (ADP 81)
Ryan Flournoy DAL 66 81
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026 - PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls2026 season
Alvin Kamara to outplay his draft cost (ADP 46)
Alvin Kamara NO 46 46
Alvin KamaraNew Orleans Saints
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026 - PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls2026 season
Dontayvion Wicks to outplay his draft cost (ADP 82)
Dontayvion Wicks PHI 70 82
Dontayvion WicksPhiladelphia Eagles
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026 - PendingFantasyProsSleeper Calls2026 season
Sean Tucker to outplay his draft cost (ADP 60)
Sean Tucker TB 58 60
Sean TuckerTampa Bay Buccaneers
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 13, 2026 Cam Ward to outplay his draft cost (an ADP outside the top 20)
quarterbacks with an ADP outside the top 20 that I think could be bargains include Daniel Jones, Cam Ward, and Aaron Rodgers. ... Ward got two new big-time weapons in the offseason.
Aaron Rodgers to outplay his draft cost (an ADP outside the top 20)
quarterbacks with an ADP outside the top 20 that I think could be bargains include Daniel Jones, Cam Ward, and Aaron Rodgers. ... Rodgers is heading into his final year in the NFL and could want to go out with a bang.
Daniel Jones to outplay his draft cost (an ADP outside the top 20)
quarterbacks with an ADP outside the top 20 that I think could be bargains include Daniel Jones, Cam Ward, and Aaron Rodgers
Rashee Rice to outplay his draft cost (ADP 32.7 | WR13)
Rashee Rice (KC) – ADP 32.7 | WR13 ... he was outstanding when on the field
Greg Dulcich to outplay his draft cost (ADP 132.9 | TE28)
Greg Dulcich (MIA) – ADP 132.9 | TE28 ... it's no surprise that some have called Dulcich a deep-league sleeper tight end.
Quinshon Judkins to outplay his draft cost (ADP 53.4 | RB22)
Quinshon Judkins (CLE) – ADP 53.4 | RB22
Drake Maye to outplay his draft cost (ADP 47.1 | QB4)
Drake Maye (NE) – ADP 47.1 | QB4 ... There is no reason why he should have an ADP 11 picks later than Lamar Jackson.
DJ Moore to outplay his draft cost (ADP 65.4 | WR26)
DJ Moore (BUF) – ADP 65.4 | WR26 ... Moore could have similar success with Allen under center.
Chase Brown to outplay his draft cost (ADP 16.8 | RB9)
Chase Brown (CIN) – ADP 16.8 | RB9 ... Let's look at six of my favorite draft values based on Yahoo ADP
Malik Willis to outplay his draft cost (ADP: 13.03)
Malik Willis , Miami Dolphins (ADP: 13.03) ... he could be a fantasy starter if he holds the job and scores enough touchdowns. Willis is a strong option for anyone willing to wait before adding a second quarterback in redraft leagues.
- PendingChace DaskalosSleeper Calls2026 season
Malik Willis to outplay his draft cost (He's off the board as a round the quarterback twenty right now)
He's off the board as a round the quarterback twenty right now. I think he has top ten upside. He's easily my favorite later round quarterback pick.
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026 - PendingChace DaskalosSleeper Calls2026 season
Christian Watson to outplay his draft cost (the wide receiver twenty eight and ADP)
He's currently the wide receiver twenty eight and ADP... I think this is the year Christian Watson finally puts it all together.
Christian WatsonGreen Bay Packers
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 12, 2026
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