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Backtest

3 prospects · 2020 draft

Each spoke: percentile within the prospect's own position (LB)
MH
Malik Harrison
LB · Ohio St.
22.1 yo · — · —
CB
Cam Brown
LB · Penn St.
22.1 yo · — · —
DT
Davion Taylor
LB · Colorado
21.7 yo · 6'0" · 228 lb

Headline metrics

The four numbers a GM checks first.

Malik Harrison
Predicted pick
#67
range #28–#106
Bust probability
0%
0%0/4 comps
Consensus rank
#97
on 23 boards
Career arc
Bust
tier · Day 2
2nd-deal AAV
$5Mmodel
Cam Brown
Predicted pick
#187
range #144–#230
Bust probability
0%
0%0/3 comps
Consensus rank
#52
on 1 board
Career arc
arrives after the combineThe forecast needs his measurables first.
2nd-deal AAV
$3Mmodel
Davion Taylor
Predicted pick
#144
range #92–#196
Bust probability
45%
0%0/5 comps
Consensus rank
#155
on 3 boards
Career arc
Bust
tier · Day 3
2nd-deal AAV
$3Mmodel

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
  • Malik Harrison· EDGE / DL / LB
  • Cam Brown· EDGE / DL / LB
  • Davion Taylor· EDGE / DL / LB
Axis leaders
  • ProductionMalik Harrison0
  • AthleticismMalik Harrison29
  • AgeDavion Taylor91
  • ConsensusCam Brown6
  • Per-play impact (PPA)Malik Harrison50
  • Breakout ageMalik Harrison50
  • WorkloadMalik Harrison100
  • RAS × productionMalik Harrison42

Comp overlap

Top five historical comps per prospect. Shared comps highlighted.

Shared comps
  • Blake MartinezLB · Starter→ shared byMalik HarrisonCam Brown
  • Shaun Dion HamiltonLB · Contributor→ shared byMalik HarrisonCam Brown
  • Raekwon McMillanLB · TBD→ shared byMalik HarrisonCam Brown
  • Duke RileyLB · Bust→ shared byMalik HarrisonCam Brown
Malik Harrison
  • Blake Martinezshared
    LB · #131
    Starter
  • Shaun Dion Hamiltonshared
    LB · #197
    Contributor
  • Raekwon McMillanshared
    LB · #54
    TBD
  • Jordan Evans
    LB · #193
    Bust
  • Duke Rileyshared
    LB · #75
    Bust
Cam Brown
  • Shaun Dion Hamiltonshared
    LB · #197
    Contributor
  • Raekwon McMillanshared
    LB · #54
    TBD
  • Azeem Victor
    LB · #216
    TBD
  • Blake Martinezshared
    LB · #131
    Starter
  • Duke Rileyshared
    LB · #75
    Bust
Davion Taylor
  • Joel Iyiegbuniwe
    LB · #115
    Bust
  • Devante Downs
    LB · #225
    Bust
  • Shaquille Leonard
    LB · #36
    Franchise
  • Zaire Franklin
    LB · #235
    Starter
  • Matthew Adams
    LB · #221
    Bust

Risk and opportunity flags

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

Malik Harrison
Risks
  • Comp group bust rate
    2 of 3 closest comps with NFL outcomes washed out: Jordan Evans, Duke Riley. The neighborhood in feature space is dangerous.
Opportunities
No standout upside flags.
Cam Brown
Risks
  • No athletic testing
    No Combine drills or Pro Day numbers on file while most of the class has tested — the athletic part of the grade is unmeasured.
  • Comp group has bust risk
    1 of 2 closest comps with NFL outcomes ended up backups or busts: Duke Riley. Mixed signal from history.
Opportunities
No standout upside flags.
Davion Taylor
Risks
  • Comp group bust rate
    3 of 5 closest comps with NFL outcomes washed out: Joel Iyiegbuniwe, Devante Downs, Matthew Adams. The neighborhood in feature space is dangerous.
Opportunities
  • Consensus says higher
    4 boards have him at mean rank #111; model has him #144 — a 33-spot fade. Analysts converging this much above the model is a tell that the model is undervaluing him.

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%Y1Y2Y3Y4Y5Y6Snap share
Malik HarrisonCam BrownDavion Taylor· solid = actuals, dashed = forecast

Verdict

The model's plain-English read.

Malik Harrison

Draftanomics projects Malik Harrison (age 22.1 at draft) as a third-round / early Day 3 pick at #67 (range #28-#106, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 0% — low. The comp set is dangerous: 2 of 3 closest comps with known NFL outcomes washed out as backups or busts. Closest comps: Blake Martinez (Starter), Shaun Dion Hamilton (Contributor), Raekwon McMillan. Ceiling is Blake Martinez (Starter); floor is Shaun Dion Hamilton (Contributor). 2 of 3 closest comps with NFL outcomes washed out: Jordan Evans, Duke Riley. The neighborhood in feature space is dangerous. The call is a value lean: #67 against a consensus #83 is a 16-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.

Cam Brown

Draftanomics projects Cam Brown (age 22.1 at draft) as a Day 3 dart throw at #187 (range #144-#230, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 0% — low. The comp set is mixed: 1 starters-or-better vs 1 backups-or-busts among the 2 comps with known outcomes. Closest comps: Shaun Dion Hamilton (Contributor), Raekwon McMillan, Azeem Victor. Ceiling is Blake Martinez (Starter); floor is Azeem Victor. No Combine drills or Pro Day numbers on file while most of the class has tested — the athletic part of the grade is unmeasured. The call is a lean fade: the model sits 28 spots below the room's consensus #158 — don't pay sticker price. The discount is earned — comp group has bust risk leads the case against.

Davion Taylor

Draftanomics projects Davion Taylor (age 21.7 at draft) as a mid-round flyer at #144 (range #92-#196, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 45% — real but not disqualifying. The comp set is dangerous: 3 of 5 closest comps with known NFL outcomes washed out as backups or busts. Closest comps: Joel Iyiegbuniwe (Bust), Devante Downs (Bust), Shaquille Leonard (Franchise). Ceiling is Shaquille Leonard (Franchise); floor is Zaire Franklin (Starter). 3 of 5 closest comps with NFL outcomes washed out: Joel Iyiegbuniwe, Devante Downs, Matthew Adams. The neighborhood in feature space is dangerous. The call is a genuine fade: the room's consensus prices him around #111 and the model won't take him before #144 — a 33-spot markdown. The discount is earned — comp group bust rate leads the case against.