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Deon Cain
WR · Clemson · age 21.7 · 6'2" · 202 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#179
Day 3
Bust probability
41%
Moderate
Actual NFL pick
#185
IND
Consensus rank
#167
15 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| Number of public boards | +0.03 |
| Age at draft | +0.03 |
| High-school recruit grade | +0.03 |
| ppa vs p5 share | -0.02 |
| Pre-draft consensus | -0.02 |
| Boards ranking him top-100 | -0.02 |
| charting run block grade max | -0.02 |
| cons max rank | +0.02 |
Pre-draft consensus (16 sources)
ESPN Scouts Inc.#107
Athlon Sports#74
Drafttek#56
Fanspeak (Steve Shoup)#79
Gmen Hq (Henry Buggy)#112
Mile High Report (Christopher Hart)#112
NFL Com (Mike Mayock)#117
Nj Com (Matt Lombardo)#72
Pewter Report (Trevor Sikkema)#119
Sporting News (Eric Galko)#120
The Draft Network (Joe Marino)#71
The Draft Network (Kyle Crabbs)#126
The Phinsider (Clint Clearwater)#119
Turf Show Times (Misone Adiasor)#117
Walter Football (Charlie Campbell)#123
White Wolf Sports (Dylan Chappine)#94
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
2
Avg snap share
14%
2nd-deal AAV
$0.5M
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorial Green-Beckham | 2015 · #40 | 15.4 | Starter |
| Cody Core | 2016 · #199 | 9.6 | Contributor |
| Devin Funchess | 2015 · #41 | 15.8 | Franchise |
| Stefon Diggs | 2015 · #146 | 17.2 | Franchise |
| Demarcus Ayers | 2016 · #229 | 9.3 | Bust |