Playoff Picks
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
- 1,181
- Graded
- 486
- Average accuracy
- 59.5
- Pundits
- 119
41% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
486 / 1,181
graded
695 still pending
By season
- 202028 of 28 graded
- 20212 of 2 graded
- 20223 of 3 graded
- 202314 of 14 graded
- 202443 of 43 graded
- 2025396 of 396 graded
- 20260 of 695 graded
Who is good at playoff picks
- Damonza Byrd100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Matt Hasselbeck100 accuracy · 1 graded+200.0
- Cynthia Frelund100 accuracy · 1 graded+122.0
- Dwaine Board100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Jason McIntyre67 accuracy · 6 graded+66.7
- Brandon Anderson71 accuracy · 14 graded+57.1
- LaVar Arrington67 accuracy · 6 graded+33.3
- Jamie Erdahl58 accuracy · 13 graded+30.7
- Manti Te'o60 accuracy · 17 graded+30.6
- Chris Brockman69 accuracy · 41 graded+29.3
- Marcus Mosher85 accuracy · 17 graded+16.9
- Jonas Knox67 accuracy · 7 graded+16.7
- Kyle Brandt78 accuracy · 27 graded+15.2
- Rich Eisen62 accuracy · 77 graded+4.3
- Colin Cowherd34 accuracy · 68 graded+0.4
- Chad Millman57 accuracy · 14 graded+0.0
- John Middlekauff58 accuracy · 8 graded+0.0
- Richard Sherman25 accuracy · 3 graded+0.0
- Colleen Wolfe0 accuracy · 2 graded+0.0
- Patrick Claybon100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Keith Sanchez100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Brandon Graham100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Chad Ochocinco Johnson0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Craig Stout0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Dan "Buzz" Wilson100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Bucky Brooks100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Danny Parkins100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Gregg Rosenthal57 accuracy · 8 graded-3.1
- Nick Wright41 accuracy · 39 graded-9.1
- Simon Hunter57 accuracy · 14 graded-14.3
- Brady Quinn58 accuracy · 27 graded-17.1
- Ryan Reynolds50 accuracy · 14 graded-28.6
- Dan Pizzuta36 accuracy · 15 graded-57.1
- Jourdan Rodrigue50 accuracy · 2 graded-100.0
- Dan Patrick0 accuracy · 2 graded-100.0
- Eric Mangini0 accuracy · 1 graded-100.0
- Ross Jackson0 accuracy · 1 graded-100.0
- Isaiah Stanback0 accuracy · 2 graded-178.0
- Kurt Warner0 accuracy · 1 graded-200.0
- The Miz0 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
- Locked On 49ers (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- Overreaction Monday (podcast)68.4 · 87 graded
- The Draft Network54.8 · 17 graded
- Around the NFL (podcast)63.9 · 15 graded
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)45.8 · 168 graded
- The 33rd Team83.3 · 32 graded
- Nightcap (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- KC Sports Network (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- SportsRadio 94WIP Weekends (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- Move the Sticks (podcast)71.1 · 71 graded
- 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe (podcast)64.1 · 40 graded
- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)43.2 · 33 graded
- Sharp Football Analysis35.7 · 15 graded
- The Dan Patrick Show (podcast)0.0 · 2 graded
- The Colin Cowherd Podcast (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
- Locked On Saints (podcast)0.0 · 1 graded
Every playoff picks take
651–675 of 1,181
Kansas City Chiefs to make the playoffs
Kansas City Chiefs. So if I had, if I told you you have to pick four teams to make the playoffs that didn't, I would go Chiefs, Cincinnati, Detroit, and Giants.
Cincinnati Bengals to make the playoffs
I would go Chiefs, Cincinnati, Detroit, and Giants. So those would be my four.
New Orleans Saints to make the playoffs
I throw the Saints in there
New York Giants to make the playoffs
I would go Chiefs, Cincinnati, Detroit, and Giants.
Indianapolis Colts to make the playoffs
Yours would be Colts, Saints, Dallas.
Chicago Bears to make the playoffs
I think the Bears are going to be playoff team again
Dallas Cowboys to make the playoffs
I'd probably go Cowboys right down instead of the Giants.
Chicago Bears to make the playoffs
He had the Chicago Bears coming in second place with an eleven six overall record getting in to the wild card round.
Minnesota Vikings to make the playoffs
He had the Minnesota Vikings ahead of the Green Bay Packers also at nine and eight, also making the wild card round.
Detroit Lions to make the playoffs
I'm taking the Lions are going to be playoff team again
Los Angeles Chargers to make the playoffs
you now look at a team in the chargers that are in a winning window. You have Justin Herbert. You have Jim Harbaugh... I think this is a really talented team that can make playoff runs. Not just make the playoffs, but make playoff runs.
Los Angeles Chargers to make the playoffs
Patriots, Chiefs, Chargers are my three wild card teams.
Dallas Cowboys to make the playoffs
Cowboys. I like the Cowboys as well.
Dallas Cowboys to make the playoffs
And then I went with the Bears and the Cowboys.
Chicago Bears to make the playoffs
And then I went with the Bears and the Cowboys.
Chicago Bears to make the playoffs
I'll go with the Bears for my for my third wild card.
Buffalo Bills to make the playoffs
I do have the Bills, Broncos, and Ravens... Wild card, Broncos, Ravens, Bills.
Kansas City Chiefs to make the playoffs
Patriots, Chiefs, Chargers are my three wild card teams.
Denver Broncos to make the playoffs
Wild card, Broncos, Ravens, Bills.
New England Patriots to make the playoffs
And just really quick, Patriots, Chiefs, Chargers are my three wild card teams.
Seattle Seahawks to make the playoffs
I'm gonna go with the Seahawks... Cowboys. I like the Cowboys as well... I'll go with the Bears for my third wild card.
Seattle Seahawks to make the playoffs
And then wildcards, Seahawks, obviously... And then I went with the Bears and the Cowboys.
Baltimore Ravens to make the playoffs
Wild card, Broncos, Ravens, Bills.
Dallas Cowboys to make the playoffs
I think the Cowboys could find themselves in a really in making a really deep playoff run come this season
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to make the playoffs
these teams, the Ravens, the Commanders, the Bucks, like, these should be playoff teams.
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NFL — playoff picks (504 graded)
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