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Backtest

2 prospects · 2018 draft

Each spoke: percentile within the prospect's own position (CB)
GS
Greg Stroman
CB · Virginia Tech
22.1 yo · 6'0" · 180 lb
IY
Isaac Yiadom
CB · Boston Col.
22.2 yo · 6'1" · 190 lb
Tiebreaker
Medium confidence
Take Isaac Yiadom over Greg Stroman.

Decisive factor: 79-pick gap on Draftanomics projection.

Headline metrics

The four numbers a GM checks first.

Greg Stroman
Predicted pick
#199
range #167–#231
Bust probability· rough estimate
0%
0%comp-based · 0/5
Consensus rank
—
no boards yet
Career arc
Starter
tier · Day 3
2nd-deal AAV
$3Mmodel
Isaac Yiadom
Predicted pick
#120
range #65–#175
Bust probability· rough estimate
0%
0%comp-based · 0/5
Consensus rank
#103
on 4 boards
Career arc
Starter
tier · Day 3
2nd-deal AAV
$6Mmodel

Feature radar

Each axis is the prospect's percentile among prospects at his position (0–100). Bigger shape = stronger across the board.

ProductionAthleticismAgeConsensusPer-play impact (PPA)Breakout ageWorkloadRAS × production
Prospects
  • Greg Stroman· CB / S
  • Isaac Yiadom· CB / S
Axis leaders
  • ProductionGreg Stroman50
  • AthleticismGreg Stroman47
  • AgeIsaac Yiadom85
  • ConsensusIsaac Yiadom11
  • Per-play impact (PPA)Greg Stroman50
  • Breakout ageGreg Stroman50
  • WorkloadGreg Stroman100
  • RAS × productionGreg Stroman0

Comp overlap

Top five historical comps per prospect. Shared comps highlighted.

No shared comps in the top five. Each prospect has a distinct historical profile.
Greg Stroman
  • Daryl Worley
    CB · #77
    Starter
  • Rashard Robinson
    CB · #133
    Starter
  • LeShaun Sims
    CB · #157
    Contributor
  • Steven Nelson
    CB · #98
    Starter
  • Marcus Peters
    CB · #18
    Franchise
Isaac Yiadom
  • Artie Burns
    CB · #25
    Starter
  • Harlan Miller
    CB · #205
    Contributor
  • Kendall Fuller
    CB · #84
    Starter
  • Juston Burris
    CB · #118
    Contributor
  • Kalan Reed
    CB · #253
    Backup

Risk and opportunity flags

Top three concerns and top two upside signals from the model.

Greg Stroman
Risks
  • Consensus skeptic
    1 board place him at mean rank #374; model has him #199 — a 175-spot gap. When boards fade a player this hard, the model is usually the one missing something.
Opportunities
  • Strong comp group
    4 of 4 closest comps with NFL outcomes became Starters or Franchise players: Daryl Worley, Rashard Robinson, Steven Nelson (+1 more). The historical neighborhood overwhelmingly produced NFL contributors.
Isaac Yiadom
Risks
No major risks flagged.
Opportunities
  • Consensus says higher
    5 boards have him at mean rank #86; model has him #120 — a 34-spot fade. Analysts converging this much above the model is a tell that the model is undervaluing him.
  • Promising comp group
    2 of 3 closest comps with NFL outcomes hit Starter-or-better: Artie Burns, Kendall Fuller.

Career trajectory forecast

Projected share of his team's snaps across the first four NFL seasons. Solid = seasons already played, dashed = the forecast.

0%25%50%75%100%Y1Y2Y3Y4Y5Y6Y7Y8Snap share
Greg StromanIsaac Yiadom· solid = actuals, dashed = forecast

Verdict

The model's plain-English read.

Greg Stroman

Draftanomics projects Greg Stroman (age 22.1 at draft) as a Day 3 dart throw at #199 (range #167-#231, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 0% — low. The comp set is strong: 4 of 4 closest comps with known NFL outcomes became starters or better. Closest comps: Daryl Worley (Starter), Rashard Robinson (Starter), LeShaun Sims (Contributor). Ceiling is Marcus Peters (Franchise); floor is LeShaun Sims (Contributor). The call is a conviction buy: the model has him 175 spots ahead of the room (board #199 vs consensus #374), and at a 0% bust probability the edge is worth paying for.

Isaac Yiadom

Draftanomics projects Isaac Yiadom (age 22.2 at draft) as a mid-round flyer at #120 (range #65-#175, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 0% — low. The comp set is strong: 2 of 3 closest comps with known NFL outcomes became starters or better. Closest comps: Artie Burns (Starter), Harlan Miller (Contributor), Kendall Fuller (Starter). Ceiling is Artie Burns (Starter); floor is Kalan Reed (Backup). The call is a genuine fade: the room's consensus prices him around #86 and the model won't take him before #120 — a 34-spot markdown. The 34-spot markdown rests on thin verified signal rather than a named flaw — the model hasn't seen enough yet to match the room's conviction.