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Derrick Brown

DT · Auburn · age 22.0
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#6
Blue Chip
Bust probability
6%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#7
CAR
Consensus rank
#6
27 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Boards ranking him top-100+0.10
Pre-draft consensus+0.10
High-school recruit grade-0.04
Boards ranking him top-50+0.03
Rank within his position class+0.02
Number of public boards+0.02
cons min rank+0.02
charting run def grade career avg+0.02

Pre-draft consensus (29 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#3
247 Sports (Andrew Freeman)#6
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#8
Blue Chip Scouting (Dante Collinelli)#7
Blue Chip Scouting (Mike Hrynyshyn)#5
CBS (Josh Edwards)#5
Drafttek#5
Draftwire (Luke Easterling)#6
Halils Real Football Talk (Hallach Halil)#6
NFL Com (Daniel Jeremiah)#5
NFL Draft Bible#7
NFL Mocks (Garrett Ballard)#6
Pewter Report (Jon Ledyard)#14
Pro Football Network#6
Rotoworld (Josh Norris)#16
SB Nation (Dan Kadar)#5

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
6
Games played
0
Avg snap share
48%
2nd-deal AAV
$24.0M

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Jonathan Bullard2016 · #725.3Starter
Montravius Adams2017 · #934.6Bust
Sheldon Day2016 · #1033.6Starter
Maurice Hurst Jr.2018 · #1406.2Contributor
Caleb Brantley2017 · #1856.0Bust
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