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Lamar Jackson

QB · Louisville · age 21.3 · 6'2" · 216 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#60
Day 2
Bust probability
6%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#32
BAL
Consensus rank
#26
27 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Boards ranking him top-100+0.06
Boards ranking him top-50+0.04
Positional consistency-0.03
Pre-draft consensus+0.03
College production+0.02
ppa vs p5 share-0.02
Number of public boards+0.02
High-school recruit grade+0.02

Pre-draft consensus (29 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#29
Athlon Sports#29
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#51
Canal Street Chronicles (Deuce Windham)#30
CBS (Chris Trapasso)#11
Drafttek#18
Fanspeak (Steve Shoup)#14
Gmen Hq (Henry Buggy)#29
Mile High Report (Christopher Hart)#22
NFL Com (Mike Mayock)#23
NFL Spin Zone (Peter Smith)#55
Nj Com (Matt Lombardo)#19
Pewter Report (Trevor Sikkema)#25
Pro Football Focus#19
SB Nation (Dan Kadar)#15
Sporting News (Eric Galko)#105

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
8
Games played
13
Avg snap share
73%
2nd-deal AAV
$52.0M

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Jared Goff2016 · #18.4Starter
Paxton Lynch2016 · #269.9Starter
Dak Prescott2016 · #13518.0Starter
Kevin Hogan2016 · #1629.2Starter
Connor Cook2016 · #1007.4Bust
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