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Backtest

3 prospects · 2019 draft

Each spoke: percentile within the prospect's own position (CB)
KW
Ken Webster
CB · Mississippi
22.9 yo · 5'11" · 203 lb
JD
Jamel Dean
CB · Auburn
22.5 yo · 6'1" · 206 lb
DL
David Long
CB · Michigan
21.2 yo · 5'11" · 196 lb

Headline metrics

The four numbers a GM checks first.

Ken Webster
Projected range
Rounds 4-6
half went picks 143-225
Bust probability· rough estimate
47%
0%comp-based · 0/4
Consensus rank
—
no boards yet
Career arc
Franchise
tier · Day 3
2nd-deal AAV
$3.1M-$4.7Mmodel
Jamel Dean
Projected range
Rounds 2-5
half went picks 61-157
Bust probability· rough estimate
18%
0%comp-based · 0/5
Consensus rank
#134
on 7 boards
Career arc
Bust
tier · Day 2
2nd-deal AAV
$7.3M-$11.2Mmodel
David Long
Projected range
Rounds 2-5
half went picks 61-157
Bust probability· rough estimate
0%
0%comp-based · 0/4
Consensus rank
#96
on 22 boards
Career arc
Bust
tier · Day 2
2nd-deal AAV
$1.6M-$2.5Mmodel

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
  • Ken Webster· CB / S
  • Jamel Dean· CB / S
  • David Long· CB / S
Axis leaders
  • ProductionDavid Long60
  • AthleticismKen Webster67
  • AgeDavid Long89
  • ConsensusKen Webster34
  • Per-play impact (PPA)Ken Webster50
  • Breakout ageKen Webster50
  • WorkloadKen Webster100
  • RAS × productionKen Webster26

Comp overlap

Top five historical comps per prospect. Shared comps highlighted.

Shared comps
  • Charles GainesCB · Bust→ shared byKen WebsterJamel Dean
  • Zack SanchezCB · Bust→ shared byJamel DeanDavid Long
Ken Webster
  • Eric Rowe
    CB · #47
    Franchise
  • D.J. White
    CB · #178
    Starter
  • Tevin Mitchel
    CB · #182
    TBD
  • Blake Countess
    CB · #196
    Contributor
  • Charles Gainesshared
    CB · #189
    Bust
Jamel Dean
  • Jalen Collins
    CB · #42
    Starter
  • Zack Sanchezshared
    CB · #141
    Bust
  • Charles Gainesshared
    CB · #189
    Bust
  • Kevon Seymour
    CB · #218
    Starter
  • Alex Carter
    CB · #80
    Bust
David Long
  • Sidney Jones
    CB · #43
    Bust
  • Cameron Sutton
    CB · #94
    Bust
  • Quincy Wilson
    CB · #46
    Bust
  • Marquez White
    CB · #216
    TBD
  • Zack Sanchezshared
    CB · #141
    Bust

Risk and opportunity flags

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

Ken Webster
Risks
No major risks flagged.
Opportunities
  • Promising comp group
    2 of 3 closest comps with NFL outcomes hit Starter-or-better: Eric Rowe, D.J. White.
Jamel Dean
Risks
  • Consensus skeptic
    7 boards have him at consensus #134; model has him #67 — a 67-spot gap. When boards fade a player this hard, the model is usually the one missing something.
  • Comp group bust rate
    3 of 5 closest comps with NFL outcomes washed out: Zack Sanchez, Charles Gaines, Alex Carter. The neighborhood in feature space is dangerous.
Opportunities
No standout upside flags.
David Long
Risks
  • Comp group bust rate
    4 of 4 closest comps with NFL outcomes washed out: Sidney Jones, Cameron Sutton, Quincy Wilson (+1 more). The neighborhood in feature space is dangerous.
Opportunities
No standout upside flags.

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%Y1Y2Y3Y4Y5Y6Y7Snap share
Ken WebsterJamel DeanDavid Long· solid = actuals, dashed = forecast

Verdict

The model's plain-English read.

Ken Webster

Draftanomics projects Ken Webster (age 22.9 at draft) as a Day 3 dart throw at #195 (range #158-#232, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 47% — elevated. The comp set is strong: 2 of 3 closest comps with known NFL outcomes became starters or better. Closest comps: Eric Rowe (Franchise), D.J. White (Starter), Tevin Mitchel. Ceiling is Eric Rowe (Franchise); floor is Blake Countess (Contributor). The call is a hold: no public board ranks him, so the model's #195 stands alone — and with bust risk at 47%, let the room catch up before paying a premium.

Jamel Dean

Draftanomics projects Jamel Dean (age 22.5 at draft) as a third-round / early Day 3 pick at #67 (range #24-#110, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 18% — manageable. The comp set is dangerous: 3 of 5 closest comps with known NFL outcomes washed out as backups or busts. Closest comps: Jalen Collins (Starter), Zack Sanchez (Bust), Charles Gaines (Bust). Ceiling is Jalen Collins (Starter); floor is Kevon Seymour (Starter). 3 of 5 closest comps with NFL outcomes washed out: Zack Sanchez, Charles Gaines, Alex Carter. The neighborhood in feature space is dangerous. The call is a conviction buy: the model has him 67 spots ahead of the room (board #67 vs consensus #134), and at a 18% bust probability the edge is worth paying for.

David Long

Draftanomics projects David Long (age 21.2 at draft) as a third-round / early Day 3 pick at #70 (range #27-#113, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 0% — low. The comp set is dangerous: 4 of 4 closest comps with known NFL outcomes washed out as backups or busts. Closest comps: Sidney Jones (Bust), Cameron Sutton (Bust), Quincy Wilson (Bust). Ceiling is Marquez White; floor is Zack Sanchez (Bust). 4 of 4 closest comps with NFL outcomes washed out: Sidney Jones, Cameron Sutton, Quincy Wilson (+1 more). The neighborhood in feature space is dangerous. The call is a value lean: #70 against a consensus #96 is a 26-spot edge — enough to move him up the queue, not enough to reach a round early, with comp group bust rate the tax on that edge.