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Elerson Smith

DL · Northern Iowa · age 22.8
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 6, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#96
Day 2
Bust probability
45%
Moderate
Actual NFL pick
#116
NYG
Consensus rank
#157
1 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Athletic testing+0.06
Boards ranking him top-100-0.04
cons max rank+0.02
charting total career snaps+0.02
Conference strength of opponent-0.02
Pre-draft consensus-0.01
High-school recruit grade-0.01
Year-over-year production growth+0.01

Pre-draft consensus (2 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#136
Sportsnaut (Matt Fitzgerald)#97

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
3
Avg snap share
4%
2nd-deal AAV
$0.2M

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Ty Summers2019 · #2260.1Bust
Cortez Broughton2019 · #2420.2Bust
Joel Iyiegbuniwe2018 · #1150.3Bust
Pita Taumoepenu2017 · #2020.1Bust
Blake Cashman2019 · #1572.4Starter
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