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Faion Hicks
CB · Wisconsin · age 24.6
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 7, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#256
Day 3
Bust probability
50%
Moderate
Actual NFL pick
#232
DEN
Consensus rank
—
0 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| Age at draft | -0.06 |
| Boards ranking him top-100 | -0.04 |
| Pre-draft consensus | -0.03 |
| Year-over-year production growth | -0.02 |
| charting yards per coverage snap career avg | -0.02 |
| charting run def grade career avg | -0.01 |
| Conference strength of opponent | +0.01 |
| College production | -0.01 |
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
2
Avg snap share
1%
2nd-deal AAV
$0.8M
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'dar Hollman | 2019 · #185 | 0.1 | Bust |
| Brian Allen | 2017 · #173 | 0.1 | Bust |
| Damontae Kazee | 2017 · #149 | 2.3 | Bust |
| John Reid | 2020 · #141 | 1.6 | Bust |
| Lonnie Johnson Jr. | 2019 · #54 | 3.2 | Starter |