MOST TRUSTED WRITERS
// Aggregate view · stable writer ids across job moves
Single-year pages answer who nailed this draft. This page answers who tends to score best across every season we have published, using the same trust index. The main table lists writers with at least two published years; their career tier uses the same trust cutoffs on mean trust as a single-season leaderboard (see methodology). The section below lists single-year writers with season tier rules on that one score.
| # | Writer | Outlet | Career tier | Years | Mean trust | Median | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dane Brugler | The Athletic | B | 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | 66 | 76 | 14 |
| 2 | PFF Draft Team | Pro Football Focus | B | 2023, 2024, 2025 | 65 | 64 | 72 |
| 3 | Todd McShay | The Ringer | C | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | 43 | 52 | 21 |
| 4 | Mel Kiper Jr. | ESPN | D | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | 41 | 33 | 16 |
| 5 | Daniel Jeremiah | NFL Network | D | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | 39 | 39 | 19 |
| 6 | Chad Reuter | NFL.com | D | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 | 39 | 45 | 34 |
Single-year writers (below multi-year threshold)
Season trust thresholds apply to the mean column (one year of data). Sorted the same way as the main table when multiple rows exist.
| Writer | Outlet | Season tier | Years | Mean trust | Per-year links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Yates | ESPN | B | 2025 | 64 | 2025 rankings |
| Jordan Reid / ESPN Draft Team | ESPN | C | 2024 | 43 | 2024 rankings |
| Trevor Sikkema | PFF | D | 2022 | 12 | 2022 rankings |