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Taylor Decker

OT · Ohio St. · 6'7" · 310 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#23
1st Round
Bust probability
3%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#16
DET
Consensus rank
#27
20 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Boards ranking him top-100+0.08
charting total career snaps-0.04
Boards ranking him top-50+0.03
charting gap run block grade+0.03
Pre-draft consensus+0.02
High-school recruit grade-0.02
charting: pass-block efficiency (true pass sets), career avg+0.02
cons max rank+0.02

Pre-draft consensus (21 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#16
Athlon Sports#13
Big Blue View#29
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#24
Bleacher Report (Michelle Bruton)#112
Cheesehead Tv (Cody Bauer)#21
Draftwire (Jon Ledyard)#9
Ebony Bird (Chris Schisler)#30
Fanspeak (Steve Shoup)#28
Fox Sports (Joel Klatt)#26
Gang Green Nation (Matthew Mauro)#17
Mile High Report (Christopher Hart)#17
NFL Com (Daniel Jeremiah)#31
Pro Football Focus#51
Realgm (Jeff Risdon)#11
SB Nation (Dan Kadar)#27
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