# Roster Spot Calls — NFL prediction accuracy

Scored under the published methodology (https://missedtakes.co/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.

## The numbers

- **Takes logged:** 2501
- **Graded:** 1739 (70% settled)
- **Average accuracy:** 86.5 out of 100
- **Scored 80 or more:** 1504; **under 40:** 235
- **Pundits who have made one:** 186

## By season

- 2024: 3 of 11 graded
- 2025: 11 of 42 graded
- 2026: 1725 of 2448 graded

## Who is good at roster spot calls

MissedTakes Score for this kind of prediction only — accuracy measured against what a naive guess would have scored; zero means no better than guessing. Ratings this early are samples, not reputations: the confidence tier says how many graded articles sit behind each.

- [Kyle Brandt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/kyle-brandt): score 200, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [John Middlekauff](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-middlekauff): score 200, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Eric Galko](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eric-galko): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Grant Chachere](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/grant-chachere): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Eric Edholm](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eric-edholm): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Landon Belote](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/landon-belote): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Spenny Powers](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/spenny-powers): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Joshua Brisco](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/joshua-brisco): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Alex Kay](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/alex-kay): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Albert Breer](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/albert-breer): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Nick Shook](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nick-shook): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Jacob Punturi](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jacob-punturi): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [River Wells](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/river-wells): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Chris Roling](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/chris-roling): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Zachary Pereles](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/zachary-pereles): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Rich Eisen](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rich-eisen): score 200, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Tyler DeSena](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tyler-desena): score 150, 100 accuracy, 4 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Lance Zierlein](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/lance-zierlein): score 150, 100 accuracy, 3 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Nick Faria](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nick-faria): score 133.33, 100 accuracy, 3 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Noah Compton](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/noah-compton): score 133.33, 66.67 accuracy, 3 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Andrew Moore](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/andrew-moore): score 100, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Darren Smith](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/darren-smith): score 100, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Ty Kohler](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/ty-kohler): score 100, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Michael David Smith](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/michael-david-smith): score 100, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Tom Pelissero](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tom-pelissero): score 100, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [John Green](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-green): score 100, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Kevin Patra](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/kevin-patra): score 100, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Nick Pedone](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nick-pedone): score 90, 100 accuracy, 9 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Mike Moraitis](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-moraitis): score 88.92, 100 accuracy, 29 graded across 7 articles (provisional)
- [John Shipley](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-shipley): score 83.33, 87.5 accuracy, 10 graded across 6 articles (provisional)
- [Rafael Zamorano](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/rafael-zamorano): score 80, 100 accuracy, 5 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Bob Morris](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/bob-morris): score 80, 100 accuracy, 5 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [JC Pearson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jc-pearson): score 66.67, 100 accuracy, 3 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Tucker Franklin](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tucker-franklin): score 66.67, 100 accuracy, 3 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Fox Sports](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/fox-sports): score 66.67, 100 accuracy, 3 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Ross Jackson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/ross-jackson): score 64.5, 93.31 accuracy, 86 graded across 4 articles (provisional)
- [Jared Koch](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jared-koch): score 58.33, 83.33 accuracy, 12 graded across 6 articles (provisional)
- [Hondo Carpenter](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/hondo-carpenter): score 58.33, 87.5 accuracy, 11 graded across 8 articles (provisional)
- [Scott Kennedy](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/scott-kennedy): score 47.62, 100 accuracy, 10 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Dharya Sharma](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/dharya-sharma): score 40, 100 accuracy, 5 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Zach Roberts](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/zach-roberts): score 34.25, 71.91 accuracy, 60 graded across 6 articles (provisional)
- [Daniel Wade](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/daniel-wade): score 33.33, 100 accuracy, 8 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Bryan DeArdo](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/bryan-deardo): score 33.33, 88.89 accuracy, 6 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Jacob Westendorf](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jacob-westendorf): score 32, 98 accuracy, 50 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Donnie Druin](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/donnie-druin): score 31.14, 100 accuracy, 11 graded across 7 articles (provisional)
- [Jerry Markarian](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jerry-markarian): score 25, 100 accuracy, 5 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Jeff Cavanaugh](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeff-cavanaugh): score 23.61, 90.97 accuracy, 26 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [John Breech](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-breech): score 22, 50 accuracy, 2 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Joe Marino](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/joe-marino): score 16.47, 68.36 accuracy, 157 graded across 4 articles (provisional)
- [Philip Hughes](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/philip-hughes): score 9.52, 100 accuracy, 52 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [David Harrison](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/david-harrison): score 6.98, 97.65 accuracy, 111 graded across 4 articles (provisional)
- [Cody Roark](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/cody-roark): score 6.9, 96.55 accuracy, 29 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Brian Peacock](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/brian-peacock): score 4.55, 67.05 accuracy, 46 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Jack Markowski](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jack-markowski): score 4, 71.43 accuracy, 13 graded across 7 articles (provisional)
- [Bill Huber](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/bill-huber): score 3.62, 100 accuracy, 55 graded across 6 articles (provisional)
- [Gregg Rosenthal](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gregg-rosenthal): score 0, 60 accuracy, 7 graded across 5 articles (provisional)
- [Shanna McCarriston](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/shanna-mccarriston): score 0, 100 accuracy, 4 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Brendon Nelson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/brendon-nelson): score 0, 66.67 accuracy, 3 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Adam Carlson](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/adam-carlson): score 0, 33.33 accuracy, 3 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Jesse Holland](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jesse-holland): score 0, 0 accuracy, 2 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Michael Hanich](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/michael-hanich): score 0, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Josh Reed](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/josh-reed): score 0, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Zac Ventola](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/zac-ventola): score 0, 100 accuracy, 2 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Henry Cheal](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/henry-cheal): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Bob Folger](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/bob-folger): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Joel Corry](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/joel-corry): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Alex House](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/alex-house): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Chase Edmonds](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/chase-edmonds): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Erick Trickel](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/erick-trickel): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Nate Gosney](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nate-gosney): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Jim Moorman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jim-moorman): score 0, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Jesse Holley](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jesse-holley): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Mark Powell](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mark-powell): score 0, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Cory Nidoh](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/cory-nidoh): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Zachary Rotman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/zachary-rotman): score 0, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Natalie Kerwin](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/natalie-kerwin): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [David Droegemeier](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/david-droegemeier): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Daniel Jeremiah](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/daniel-jeremiah): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Bradley Locker](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/bradley-locker): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Shannon Sharpe](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/shannon-sharpe): score 0, 100 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Nathan Jahnke](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/nathan-jahnke): score -0.73, 71.89 accuracy, 65 graded across 11 articles (limited)
- [Jeff Kerr](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeff-kerr): score -6.06, 76.37 accuracy, 188 graded across 18 articles (limited)
- [Parker Hurley](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/parker-hurley): score -8.33, 58.33 accuracy, 9 graded across 4 articles (provisional)
- [Alain Poupart](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/alain-poupart): score -14.46, 66.67 accuracy, 90 graded across 5 articles (provisional)
- [Chris Clark](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/chris-clark): score -22.33, 33.33 accuracy, 4 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Raju Byfield](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/raju-byfield): score -25, 75 accuracy, 5 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Chad Jensen](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/chad-jensen): score -37.5, 62.5 accuracy, 12 graded across 8 articles (provisional)
- [Jay Morrison](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jay-morrison): score -38.76, 66.67 accuracy, 24 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Christian Booher](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/christian-booher): score -39, 50 accuracy, 5 graded across 4 articles (provisional)
- [Jeremy Brener](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jeremy-brener): score -40, 80 accuracy, 8 graded across 5 articles (provisional)
- [Doug Joubert](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/doug-joubert): score -40.89, 50 accuracy, 49 graded across 4 articles (provisional)
- [Ethan Hurwitz](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/ethan-hurwitz): score -41.44, 75 accuracy, 51 graded across 5 articles (provisional)
- [Zack Kelberman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/zack-kelberman): score -44.44, 33.33 accuracy, 6 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Gerry Dulac](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gerry-dulac): score -44.44, 66.67 accuracy, 5 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Ralph Ventre](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/ralph-ventre): score -47.06, 66.67 accuracy, 16 graded across 6 articles (provisional)
- [Charean Williams](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/charean-williams): score -50, 33.33 accuracy, 3 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Patricia Traina](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/patricia-traina): score -55.56, 48.74 accuracy, 60 graded across 6 articles (provisional)
- [Tom Jensen](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tom-jensen): score -61.54, 61.54 accuracy, 14 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Trevor Ripley](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/trevor-ripley): score -64.83, 50 accuracy, 6 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Noah Strackbein](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/noah-strackbein): score -65.05, 42.86 accuracy, 12 graded across 7 articles (provisional)
- [Jacob Richard](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jacob-richard): score -66.67, 0 accuracy, 3 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Josh Edwards](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/josh-edwards): score -66.67, 66.67 accuracy, 3 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Blaine Grisak](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/blaine-grisak): score -69.12, 50 accuracy, 55 graded across 4 articles (provisional)
- [Sayre Bedinger](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/sayre-bedinger): score -75, 50 accuracy, 5 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Jason Harmon](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jason-harmon): score -75, 50 accuracy, 2 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Gene Chamberlain](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/gene-chamberlain): score -91.75, 50 accuracy, 4 graded across 4 articles (provisional)
- [Randy Gurzi](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/randy-gurzi): score -97.66, 30.99 accuracy, 67 graded across 6 articles (provisional)
- [Moe Moton](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/moe-moton): score -100, 33.33 accuracy, 4 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Clarence Hill](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/clarence-hill): score -100, 50 accuracy, 3 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Jose Sanchez](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jose-sanchez): score -100, 0 accuracy, 2 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [John McMullen](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-mcmullen): score -100, 50 accuracy, 2 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Eric Crocker](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eric-crocker): score -100, 0 accuracy, 2 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Pete Martuneac](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pete-martuneac): score -100.11, 11.11 accuracy, 5 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Jason La Canfora](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jason-la-canfora): score -131.83, 25 accuracy, 7 graded across 4 articles (provisional)
- [Mike Florio](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mike-florio): score -156, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Carter Bahns](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/carter-bahns): score -159.26, 0 accuracy, 12 graded across 3 articles (provisional)
- [Jake Arthur](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jake-arthur): score -161, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Jordan Foote](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jordan-foote): score -183, 0 accuracy, 2 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Thomas Martinez](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/thomas-martinez): score -183.5, 0 accuracy, 2 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Tyler Sullivan](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tyler-sullivan): score -194.5, 0 accuracy, 2 graded across 2 articles (provisional)
- [Matt Dery](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/matt-dery): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Cody Rourke](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/cody-rourke): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Grant Cohn](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/grant-cohn): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Alex Insdorf](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/alex-insdorf): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Mark Kaboly](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mark-kaboly): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Jason Fitz](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/jason-fitz): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Bucky Brooks](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/bucky-brooks): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Josh Alper](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/josh-alper): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Danny Parkins](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/danny-parkins): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Eric Williams](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/eric-williams): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Devon Platana](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/devon-platana): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Matt Matera](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/matt-matera): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Walt](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/walt): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)
- [Greg Auman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/greg-auman): score -200, 0 accuracy, 1 graded across 1 article (provisional)

## By publisher

- [3 and Out with John Middlekauff (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/3-and-out-with-john-middlekauff-podcast): score 200, 1 graded (provisional)
- [The Colin Cowherd Podcast (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/the-colin-cowherd-podcast-podcast): score 200, 1 graded (provisional)
- [John and Lance — ESPN Houston (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/john-and-lance-espn-houston-podcast): score 150, 3 graded (provisional)
- [Move the Sticks (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/move-the-sticks-podcast): score 100, 3 graded (provisional)
- [KC Sports Network (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/kc-sports-network-podcast): score 66.67, 3 graded (provisional)
- [Around the NFL (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/around-the-nfl-podcast): score 33.33, 8 graded (provisional)
- [The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/the-rich-eisen-show-podcast): score 25, 5 graded (provisional)
- [Locked On Bills (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/locked-on-bills-podcast): score 16.47, 157 graded (provisional)
- [Locked On Saints (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/locked-on-saints-podcast): score 11.6, 87 graded (provisional)
- [Locked On Commanders (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/locked-on-commanders-podcast): score 6.98, 111 graded (provisional)
- [Nightcap (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/nightcap-podcast): score 0, 1 graded (provisional)
- [Locked On Lions (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/locked-on-lions-podcast): score 0, 1 graded (provisional)
- [Sports Illustrated](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/sports-illustrated): score -4.42, 1098 graded (established)
- [Pro Football Focus](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/pro-football-focus): score -16, 67 graded (limited)
- [FantasyPros](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/fantasypros): score -16.67, 6 graded (provisional)
- [Locked On Chargers (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/locked-on-chargers-podcast): score -25, 10 graded (provisional)
- [DLLS Dallas Cowboys (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/dlls-dallas-cowboys-podcast): score -25.46, 32 graded (provisional)
- [Locked On Chiefs (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/locked-on-chiefs-podcast): score -39, 9 graded (provisional)
- [Fox Sports](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/fox-sports): score -40, 5 graded (provisional)
- [CBS Sports](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/cbs-sports): score -42.1, 31 graded (limited)
- [Locked On 49ers (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/locked-on-49ers-podcast): score -47.73, 48 graded (provisional)
- [NBC Sports](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/nbc-sports): score -67.67, 7 graded (provisional)
- [Locked On Broncos (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/locked-on-broncos-podcast): score -85.78, 35 graded (provisional)
- [Locked On Colts (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/locked-on-colts-podcast): score -161, 1 graded (provisional)
- [Fox Sports Radio (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/fox-sports-radio-podcast): score -200, 2 graded (provisional)
- [The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/the-herd-with-colin-cowherd-podcast): score -200, 1 graded (provisional)
- [Walter Football](https://missedtakes.co/outlets/walter-football): score -200, 1 graded (provisional)

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