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Backtest

2 prospects · 2020 draft

Each spoke: percentile within the prospect's own position (CB)
CD
Cameron Dantzler
CB · Mississippi St.
21.6 yo · — · —
JS
Josiah Scott
CB · Michigan St.
21.1 yo · — · —
Tiebreaker
Medium confidence
Take Cameron Dantzler over Josiah Scott.

Decisive factor: 74-pick gap on Draftanomics projection.

Headline metrics

The four numbers a GM checks first.

Cameron Dantzler
Predicted pick
#90
range #52–#128
Bust probability· rough estimate
9%
0%comp-based · 0/5
Consensus rank
#106
on 23 boards
Career arc
Contributor
tier · Day 2
2nd-deal AAV
$2Mmodel
Josiah Scott
Predicted pick
#164
range #119–#209
Bust probability· rough estimate
0%
0%comp-based · 0/5
Consensus rank
#130
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
  • Cameron Dantzler· CB / S
  • Josiah Scott· CB / S
Axis leaders
  • ProductionCameron Dantzler0
  • AthleticismCameron Dantzler38
  • AgeJosiah Scott84
  • ConsensusJosiah Scott11
  • Per-play impact (PPA)Cameron Dantzler50
  • Breakout ageCameron Dantzler50
  • WorkloadCameron Dantzler100
  • RAS × productionCameron Dantzler0

Comp overlap

Top five historical comps per prospect. Shared comps highlighted.

Shared comps
  • Artie BurnsCB · Starter→ shared byCameron DantzlerJosiah Scott
  • Harlan MillerCB · Contributor→ shared byCameron DantzlerJosiah Scott
  • Rasul DouglasCB · Bust→ shared byCameron DantzlerJosiah Scott
Cameron Dantzler
  • Isaac Yiadom
    CB · #99
    Contributor
  • Artie Burnsshared
    CB · #25
    Starter
  • Kendall Fuller
    CB · #84
    Starter
  • Harlan Millershared
    CB · #205
    Contributor
  • Rasul Douglasshared
    CB · #99
    Bust
Josiah Scott
  • Rasul Douglasshared
    CB · #99
    Bust
  • Harlan Millershared
    CB · #205
    Contributor
  • Artie Burnsshared
    CB · #25
    Starter
  • Daryl Worley
    CB · #77
    Starter
  • Kamrin Moore
    CB · #189
    Bust

Risk and opportunity flags

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

Cameron Dantzler
Risks
  • Average-to-below athletic profile
    RAS 3.19 (31th percentile at CB). Athleticism is average at best for the position.
  • CB slow 40 (4.64s)
    40-yard dash of 4.64s — historically corners above 4.55s rarely become NFL starters.
Opportunities
  • Promising comp group
    2 of 3 closest comps with NFL outcomes hit Starter-or-better: Artie Burns, Kendall Fuller.
Josiah Scott
Risks
  • Average-to-below athletic profile
    RAS 4.62 (46th percentile at CB). Athleticism is average at best for the position.
  • Comp group has bust risk
    2 of 4 closest comps with NFL outcomes ended up backups or busts: Rasul Douglas, Kamrin Moore. Mixed signal from history.
Opportunities
  • Consensus says higher
    4 boards have him at mean rank #102; model has him #164 — a 62-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%Y1Y2Y3Y4Snap share
Cameron DantzlerJosiah Scott· solid = actuals, dashed = forecast

Verdict

The model's plain-English read.

Cameron Dantzler

Draftanomics projects Cameron Dantzler (age 21.6 at draft) as a third-round / early Day 3 pick at #90 (range #52-#128, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 9% — low. The comp set is strong: 2 of 3 closest comps with known NFL outcomes became starters or better. Closest comps: Isaac Yiadom (Contributor), Artie Burns (Starter), Kendall Fuller (Starter). Ceiling is Artie Burns (Starter); floor is Harlan Miller (Contributor). 40-yard dash of 4.64s — historically corners above 4.55s rarely become NFL starters. The call is a hold at slot: the model's #90 sits within 6 spots of the room's #84 — no market edge to chase, so take him where he sits, and let the 9% bust probability break ties on draft day.

Josiah Scott

Draftanomics projects Josiah Scott (age 21.1 at draft) as a mid-round flyer at #164 (range #119-#209, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 0% — low. The comp set is mixed: 2 starters-or-better vs 2 backups-or-busts among the 4 comps with known outcomes. Closest comps: Rasul Douglas (Bust), Harlan Miller (Contributor), Artie Burns (Starter). Ceiling is Artie Burns (Starter); floor is Harlan Miller (Contributor). RAS 4.62 (46th percentile at CB). Athleticism is average at best for the position. The call is a genuine fade: the room's consensus prices him around #102 and the model won't take him before #164 — a 62-spot markdown. The discount is earned — average-to-below athletic profile leads the case against.