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Seeding, Byes and Home Field

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
122
Graded
51

42% settled

Average accuracy
39.2

out of 100

Pundits
39

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
20 scored 80+31 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

51 / 122

graded

71 still pending

By season

  • 20232 of 2 graded
  • 20245 of 6 graded
  • 202544 of 51 graded
  • 20260 of 63 graded

Who is good at seeding, byes and home field

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.

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The same record pooled across everyone writing under one banner.

Every seeding, byes and home field take

76–100 of 122

  • Hit · 100Rich EisenSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Denver Broncos to take the top seed

    I think the Broncos will win the one seed, and they're gonna get they're gonna have to play fewer games.

    Denver Broncos

    a naive guess scored 0+117 skillsaid Dec 19, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100Chris BrockmanSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Denver Broncos to take the top seed

    It looks like they're gonna lock up the one seed if they kinda handle business the rest of the season.

    Denver Broncos

    a naive guess scored 0+122 skillsaid Dec 15, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100Chris BrockmanSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Buffalo Bills to take the top seed

    I think that whoever doesn't win the AFC East is gonna be the five seed, and I think they absolutely go into Pittsburgh or Baltimore and win that playoff game.

    Buffalo Bills

    a naive guess scored 0+128 skillsaid Dec 8, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100Rich EisenSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Chicago Bears to take the top seed

    And I think that's no worse than the two seed there... So I I don't think that's an overreaction because they take the ball away and they're running it, and Caleb's not giving it away.

    Chicago Bears

    a naive guess scored 0+133 skillsaid Dec 1, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100Chris BrockmanSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Chicago Bears to take the top seed

    The bears are gonna finish no worse than the two seed in the NFC.

    Chicago Bears

    a naive guess scored 0+133 skillsaid Dec 1, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Jason McIntyreSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Denver Broncos to take the top seed

    So Denver is gonna probably be the two

    Denver Broncos

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Nov 19, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Jason McIntyreSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    New England Patriots to take the top seed

    The New Engld Patriots, schedule wise, are going to get the number one.

    New England Patriots

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Nov 19, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100Colin CowherdSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Denver Broncos to take the top seed

    Denver get to buy as a number one seed. I think that will be the case.

    Denver Broncos

    a naive guess scored 0+139 skillsaid Nov 19, 2025the article →
  • PendingShannon SharpeSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Baltimore Ravens to take the top seed

    I think they're gonna get a they're gonna get a home game.

    Baltimore Ravens

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Nov 14, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Chris BrockmanSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Detroit Lions to take the top seed

    And I think if Dan Campbell calls offensive plays the rest of the season, the lions will be the one seed.

    Detroit Lions

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Nov 10, 2025the article →
  • Hit · 100Chris BrockmanSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Seattle Seahawks to take the top seed

    I think they're the best team in the NFC, and they're gonna be the one seed.

    Seattle Seahawks

    a naive guess scored 0+156 skillsaid Nov 3, 2025the article →
  • PendingKyle BrandtSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    New England Patriots to take the top seed

    if the Patriots are playing a home playoff game to start the playoff run under Mike Vrabel. I don't think anybody's going to be shocked

    New England Patriots

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Oct 30, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Chris BrockmanSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Indianapolis Colts to take the top seed

    either the Colts or the pats are gonna be the one seed in the AFC

    Indianapolis Colts

    a naive guess scored 100-167 skillsaid Oct 20, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Chris BrockmanSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    New England Patriots to take the top seed

    either the Colts or the pats are gonna be the one seed in the AFC

    New England Patriots

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Oct 20, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Rich EisenSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Indianapolis Colts to take the top seed

    I'll I'll say, that that this is not an overreaction because I think it's the Colts.

    Indianapolis Colts

    a naive guess scored 100-167 skillsaid Oct 20, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Nick WrightSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers to take the top seed

    I said I thought Tampa was going to be the one seed.

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Oct 19, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Nick WrightSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers to take the top seed

    But if you guys remember our preseason gambling show, I said, I thought Tampa was going to be the one seed, and if Tampa's the one seed, Baker's got a real shot at m VP.

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Oct 17, 2025the article →
  • PendingKyle BrandtSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Kansas City Chiefs to take the top seed

    Are you any if there's any doubt right now that the Chiefs are gonna have at least one home playoff game?

    Kansas City Chiefs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Oct 15, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Rich EisenSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers to take the top seed

    that's certainly the way you can be the number one seed, which they are currently leading the NFC right now at five and one

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Oct 13, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Chris BrockmanSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers to take the top seed

    Baker Mayfield is the MVP, and the Bucks are gonna be the one seed in the NFC.

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Oct 13, 2025the article →
  • PendingChris BrockmanSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Buffalo Bills to take the top seed

    I think the Bills have an opportunity to have the best record in the NFL this year. Yes, sir. I think you're right.

    Buffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 19, 2025the article →
  • PendingRich EisenSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Buffalo Bills to take the top seed

    I'll go Bills finish with the NFL's best record because I pointed out in our number one... I think the Bills have an opportunity to have the best record in the NFL this year.

    Buffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 19, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Gregg RosenthalSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Jacksonville Jaguars to take the top seed

    I think they could be the seven seed, for instance in the AFC.

    Jacksonville Jaguars

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 19, 2025the article →
  • Miss · 0Nick WrightSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers to take the top seed

    in large part because I thought they could have the number one seed. I think Philly and Green Bays divisions are so much tougher than what Baker's going to be dealing with.

    Tampa Bay Buccaneers

    a naive guess scored 0+0 skillsaid Sep 16, 2025the article →
  • PendingChris BrockmanSeeding, Byes and Home Field2025 season

    Green Bay Packers to take the top seed

    The NFC championship game is gonna be played at Lambeau Field.

    Green Bay Packers

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 8, 2025the article →

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NFL — seeding, byes and home field (56 graded)

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