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Joe Mixon

RB · Oklahoma · age 20.8
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#55
Day 2
Bust probability
19%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#48
CIN
Consensus rank
#55
25 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Boards ranking him top-100+0.07
Boards ranking him top-50+0.04
charting elusive+0.04
Pre-draft consensus+0.03
charting gap run block grade-0.03
charting total career snaps-0.02
ppa vs p5 share-0.02
High-school recruit grade+0.02

Pre-draft consensus (26 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#47
Big Blue View#88
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#18
Bleeding Green Nation (Ben Natan)#63
Drafttek#84
ESPN (Jeff Legwold)#101
Fanspeak (Steve Shoup)#101
Football Room (Dave Druckenmiller)#30
Forward Fantasy Focus (Steve Frederick)#3
Fox Sports (Dieter Kurtenbach)#8
Hail To The District (Rajan Nanavati)#13
Lombardi Ave (Dan Dahlke)#93
Mile High Report (Christopher Hart)#32
Nesn#30
NFL Com (Mike Mayock)#101
NFL Mocks (Sayre Bedinger)#18

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
1
Avg snap share
96%

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
T.J. Yeldon2015 · #3617.6Franchise
Jeremy Langford2015 · #10616.4Starter
Melvin Gordon2015 · #1516.4Franchise
Jay Ajayi2015 · #14910.3Franchise
Todd Gurley2015 · #1017.9Franchise
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