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James Daniels
C · Iowa · 6'3" · 306 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#31
1st Round
Bust probability
4%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#39
CHI
Consensus rank
#30
23 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| Boards ranking him top-100 | +0.04 |
| Boards ranking him top-50 | +0.04 |
| Number of public boards | +0.02 |
| charting run block grade max | -0.02 |
| High-school recruit grade | +0.02 |
| charting true-pass-set pass block grade mean | -0.02 |
| charting gap run block grade | +0.02 |
| Athletic testing | +0.02 |
Pre-draft consensus (25 sources)
ESPN Scouts Inc.#18
Athlon Sports#32
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#23
Drafttek#62
Fanspeak (Steve Shoup)#23
Gmen Hq (Henry Buggy)#25
Mile High Report (Christopher Hart)#21
NFL Com (Mike Mayock)#17
NFL Spin Zone (Peter Smith)#29
Nj Com (Matt Lombardo)#30
Pewter Report (Trevor Sikkema)#40
SB Nation (Dan Kadar)#36
Sporting News (Eric Galko)#23
The Draft Network (Joe Marino)#20
The Draft Network (Kyle Crabbs)#59
The Phinsider (Brandon Carusillo)#29
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
8
Games played
1
Avg snap share
62%
2nd-deal AAV
$8.8M
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Kelly | 2016 · #18 | — | TBD |
| Graham Glasgow | 2016 · #95 | — | TBD |
| Austin Blythe | 2016 · #248 | — | TBD |
| Max Tuerk | 2016 · #66 | — | TBD |
| Joey Hunt | 2016 · #215 | — | TBD |