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Zack Baun

LB · Wisconsin · age 23.3 · 6'2" · 238 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#44
Day 2
Bust probability
1%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#74
NOR
Consensus rank
#37
27 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Boards ranking him top-100+0.07
Age at draft-0.03
charting yards per coverage snap career avg-0.02
Number of public boards+0.02
Boards ranking him top-50+0.02
High-school recruit grade+0.02
charting pass rush grade+0.01
SOS-weighted production+0.01

Pre-draft consensus (29 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#36
247 Sports (Andrew Freeman)#38
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#32
Blue Chip Scouting (Dante Collinelli)#34
Blue Chip Scouting (Mike Hrynyshyn)#36
CBS (Josh Edwards)#30
Drafttek#39
Draftwire (Luke Easterling)#39
Halils Real Football Talk (Hallach Halil)#30
NFL Com (Daniel Jeremiah)#34
NFL Draft Bible#21
NFL Mocks (Garrett Ballard)#49
Pewter Report (Jon Ledyard)#22
Pro Football Network#39
Rotoworld (Josh Norris)#31
SB Nation (Dan Kadar)#51

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
6
Games played
0
Avg snap share
28%
2nd-deal AAV
$3.5M

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Genard Avery2018 · #1507.7Contributor
Peter Kalambayi2018 · #2140.4Bust
Quentin Poling2018 · #227Bust
Shaquille Leonard2018 · #3615.6Franchise
Jermaine Carter Jr.2018 · #1610.9Contributor
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