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
776–800 of 1,181
San Francisco 49ers to make the playoffs
you're gonna get three out of the West, Seattle, Rams, and the Niners
Seattle Seahawks to make the playoffs
These are the seven we're getting. Packers, Eagles, Bucs, Seahawks, Lions, Rams, 40 niners. Lock it.
Seattle Seahawks to make the playoffs
you're gonna get three out of the West, Seattle, Rams, and the Niners
Los Angeles Rams to make the playoffs
you're gonna get three out of the West, Seattle, Rams, and the Niners
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to make the playoffs
You're gonna get one out of the South and two out of the North, and that's your playoff field right there.
Kansas City Chiefs to make the playoffs
But but I know the Chief's gonna be in there. If the Chiefs ain't in there, everybody runs it, then color me surprised.
Baltimore Ravens to make the playoffs
You could get Baltimore plus one ten to make the playoffs plus money. / I did take that. I think they're going to the playoffs.
Carolina Panthers to make the playoffs
Andy Dalton is back, and I think Falcons aren't blowing my socks off. The Panthers are gonna make the playoffs.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to make the playoffs
you're you're not gonna get maybe more than one from the South, and it's gonna be the Bucks. So I think the Bucks are in
Washington Commanders to make the playoffs
It was Eagles, Commanders, Lions, Bears, Packers, Bucks, Rams.
Detroit Lions to make the playoffs
It was Eagles, Commanders, Lions, Bears, Packers, Bucks, Rams.
New England Patriots to make the playoffs
I picked New England make the playoffs.
Philadelphia Eagles to make the playoffs
It was Eagles, Commanders, Lions, Bears, Packers, Bucks, Rams.
Chicago Bears to make the playoffs
It was Eagles, Commanders, Lions, Bears, Packers, Bucks, Rams.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers to make the playoffs
It was Eagles, Commanders, Lions, Bears, Packers, Bucks, Rams.
Green Bay Packers to make the playoffs
It was Eagles, Commanders, Lions, Bears, Packers, Bucks, Rams.
Los Angeles Rams to make the playoffs
It was Eagles, Commanders, Lions, Bears, Packers, Bucks, Rams.
Los Angeles Chargers to make the playoffs
The Chargers are a very good team. We probably expect to be in the playoffs.
New England Patriots to make the playoffs
Turns out, I was two weeks too early behind MVP level play from Drake May. The Patriots are gonna win a playoff game.
New England Patriots to make the playoffs
And there are some highly winnable games for you. So you should make the playoffs.
Los Angeles Chargers to make the playoffs
They're not gonna miss the playoffs... I'm not going to sit here and saying the Charging is back and the bolts from this playoffs.
Buffalo Bills to make the playoffs
the Bills are going to be in under this scenario
Pittsburgh Steelers to make the playoffs
we're saying, the Steelers are going to be in
Los Angeles Chargers to make the playoffs
We're gonna put the Chiefs and the Chargers in
Indianapolis Colts to make the playoffs
let's just say the Colts keep doing what they're doing and they're in those five teams
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NFL — playoff picks (504 graded)
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