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Top Player Lists

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
350
Graded
73

21% settled

Average accuracy
56.8

out of 100

Pundits
131

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
15 scored 80+16 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

73 / 350

graded

277 still pending

By season

  • 20221 of 1 graded
  • 202314 of 16 graded
  • 202416 of 24 graded
  • 202542 of 63 graded
  • 20260 of 246 graded

Who is good at top player lists

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.

By publisher

The same record pooled across everyone writing under one banner.

Every top player lists take

51–75 of 350

  • PendingCharlie CampbellTop Player Lists2026 season

    The top 2027 Wide Receiver prospects available for the 2027 NFL Draft. 1. Jeremiah Smith*, WR, Ohio State ... 27. Anthony Evans III, WR, Mississippi State

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 11, 2026the article →
  • PendingRob RangTop Player Lists2026 season

    That’s why I’ve tiered my 16 favorite draft-eligible quarterbacks below and will be updating this list all season long. #16 CJ Bailey ... #1 Dante Moore

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 10, 2026the article →
  • PendingCharlie CampbellTop Player Lists2026 season

    The top 2027 Running Back prospects available for the 2027 NFL Draft. 1. Jadan Baugh*, RB, Florida ... 18. Richard Young, RB, Colorado

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 10, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike RennerTop Player Lists2026 season

    Manning ranks as the No. 1 player on Mike Renner's Big Board at CBS Sports.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 9, 2026the article →
  • PendingBen ArthurTop Player Lists2026 season

    Here are my top 20 non-quarterback offensive skill players entering the 2026 NFL season, in descending order: 20. Kyle Juszczyk ... 1. Ja'Marr Chase

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 9, 2026
  • PendingCharlie CampbellTop Player Lists2026 season

    The top 2027 Tight End prospects available for the 2027 NFL Draft.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 9, 2026the article →
  • PendingJoe MarinoTop Player Lists2026 season

    I've ranked the 21 players on the bills roster under 25 years old... Number one... Cole Bishop and Deion Walker... TJ Parker, I have at number three... 20, Javon Solomon.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingEric WilliamsTop Player Lists2026 season

    Offensive Rookie of the Year: 5. Fernando Mendoza ... 4. KC Concepcion ... 3. De'Zhaun Stribling ... 2. Jeremiyah Love ... 1. Jadarian Price

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingEric WilliamsTop Player Lists2026 season

    Defensive Rookie Of The Year: 5. Akheem Mesidor ... 4. Caleb Downs ... 3. Sonny Styles ... 2. David Bailey ... 1. Rueben Bain Jr.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingEric WilliamsTop Player Lists2026 season

    Most Valuable Player: 5. Lamar Jackson ... 4. Justin Herbert ... 3. Matthew Stafford ... 2. Josh Allen ... 1. Patrick Mahomes

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingEric WilliamsTop Player Lists2026 season

    Defensive Player Of The Year: 5. Trey Hendrickson ... 4. Devon Witherspoon ... 3. Will Anderson Jr. ... 2. Pat Surtain II ... 1. Myles Garrett

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingEric WilliamsTop Player Lists2026 season

    Offensive Player Of The Year: 5. A.J. Brown ... 4. Christian McCaffrey ... 3. Jaxon Smith-Njigba ... 2. Puka Nacua ... 1. Jahmyr Gibbs

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingCharlie CampbellTop Player Lists2026 season

    The top 2027 Quarterback prospects available for the 2027 NFL Draft.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 7, 2026the article →
  • PendingAlain PoupartTop Player Lists2026 season

    here's our latest power ranking of every Dolphins rookie based on potential, training camp/preseason performance and likely impact in 2026, divided into a few tiers.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 5, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightTop Player Lists2026 season

    "I think Bijan might be number one on the NFL 100 next year," Wright said.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 4, 2026the article →
  • PendingNick WrightTop Player Lists2026 season

    I think Bijan might be number one on the NFL 100 next year. I think it's possible he has that type of year.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 3, 2026the article →
  • PendingRyan WilsonTop Player Lists2026 season

    My preseason top 50 features both bona fide difference-makers and depth to make this class really, really fun. [full 1-50 list]

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 3, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike RennerTop Player Lists2026 season

    Positional rankings ... QB list: Arch Manning, Drew Mestemaker, Dante Moore, Trinidad Chambliss, LaNorris Sellers, CJ Carr, Julian Sayin, Josh Hoover, Drake Lindsey, Jayden Maiava

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 3, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike RennerTop Player Lists2026 season

    Positional rankings: ... WR — the ordered list of 2027 wide receiver prospects from Jeremiah Smith through Wyatt Young

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 1, 2026the article →
  • PendingBucky BrooksTop Player Lists2026 season

    Ranking The 10 Best 2027 NFL Draft-Eligible QBs ... 1. Dante Moore, Oregon; 2. Julian Sayin, Ohio State; 3. Arch Manning, Texas; 4. CJ Carr, Notre Dame; 5. Trinidad Chambliss, Ole Miss; 6. LaNorris Sellers, South Carolina; 7. Brendan Sorsby; 8. CJ Bailey, North Carolina State; 9. Darian Mensah, Miami; 10. Nico Iamaleava, UCLA

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026the article →
  • PendingCarter BahnsTop Player Lists2026 season

    Top 10 available players 1. S Taylor Rapp 2. CB Sean Murphy-Bunting 3. LB Elandon Roberts 4. IOL Evan Neal 5. WR Cedric Tillman 6. WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling 7. EDGE Emmanuel Ogbah 8. RB Trey Benson 9. RB Jaydon Blue 10. QB Jake Browning

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 31, 2026the article →
  • PendingShannon SharpeTop Player Lists2026 season

    I'm assuming like Matthew Stafford probably going to be number one.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 30, 2026the article →
  • PendingJason McIntyreTop Player Lists2026 season

    we're going to pop my top six quarterbacks in college football on the screen for this season... I had Arch Manning at one... the reason I had Levitt at six

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 28, 2026the article →
  • PendingJason McIntyreTop Player Lists2026 season

    But I had Arch Manning at the top... I had Carr two, Moore three, Jaden Mayavi... Chambliss at five, and then Sam Levitt

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 28, 2026the article →
  • PendingDaire CarragherTop Player Lists2026 season

    PFF's 2027 NFL Draft Big Board currently lists Georgia cornerback Ellis Robinson IV as the No. 11 overall player in the class. Playing behind him is safety KJ Bolden, whom PFF ranks 16th overall.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Aug 28, 2026

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