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Jerome Ford
RB · Cincinnati · age 22.6 · 5'11" · 210 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
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Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#195
Day 3
Bust probability
14%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#156
CLE
Consensus rank
#124
6 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| Year-over-year production growth | -0.04 |
| Boards ranking him top-100 | -0.03 |
| charting true-pass-set sacks per snap career | -0.02 |
| charting total career snaps | -0.02 |
| College production | +0.02 |
| charting drop rate avg | -0.01 |
| Athletic testing | -0.01 |
| charting true-pass-set pass block grade mean | -0.01 |
Pre-draft consensus (7 sources)
ESPN Scouts Inc.#134
Bleacher Report#67
Blue Chip Scouting (Devin Jackson)#88
Blue Chip Scouting (Nick Price)#92
Sports Talk (Sam Teets)#79
The Draft Network (Kyle Crabbs)#98
The Game Haus (Joe Ditullio)#91
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
4
Games played
13
Avg snap share
27%
2nd-deal AAV
$1.8M
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| La'Mical Perine | 2020 · #120 | 7.4 | Bust |
| Ke'Shawn Vaughn | 2020 · #76 | 3.4 | Bust |
| Eno Benjamin | 2020 · #222 | — | Contributor |
| Joshua Kelley | 2020 · #112 | 10.6 | Contributor |
| Trayveon Williams | 2019 · #182 | 0.1 | Bust |