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Drake Jackson
OLB · USC · age 21.0
Draftanomics scout sheet
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Generated August 6, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#84
Day 2
Bust probability
25%
Moderate
Actual NFL pick
#61
SFO
Consensus rank
#70
24 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| Boards ranking him top-100 | +0.06 |
| Athletic testing | +0.04 |
| High-school recruit grade | -0.03 |
| Age at draft | +0.02 |
| charting total career snaps | -0.01 |
| Conference strength of opponent | +0.01 |
| charting dline grade snap weighted | -0.01 |
| Boards ranking him top-50 | -0.01 |
Pre-draft consensus (25 sources)
ESPN Scouts Inc.#53
4 For 4 (Anthony Staggs)#64
Battle Red Blog (Matt Robinson)#53
Bleacher Report#46
Bleeding Green Nation (Ben Natan)#46
Blue Chip Scouting (Devin Jackson)#80
Blue Chip Scouting (Nick Price)#80
CBS (Chris Trapasso)#81
CBS (Josh Edwards)#72
Draftwire (Luke Easterling)#45
Fantasy Pros (Andrew Erickson)#84
Fox Sports (Rob Rang)#59
Nbc Sports (Thor Nystrom)#73
NFL Com (Daniel Jeremiah)#70
Ninety Nine Yards (Craig Strachan)#57
Pro Football Focus (Trevor Sikkema)#29
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
3
Games played
0
Avg snap share
15%
2nd-deal AAV
$1.1M
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Warner | 2018 · #70 | 13.0 | Starter |
| Malik Jefferson | 2018 · #78 | 0.1 | Bust |
| Tyus Bowser | 2017 · #47 | 2.2 | Bust |
| Carl Lawson | 2017 · #116 | 4.6 | Bust |
| T.J. Watt | 2017 · #30 | 5.1 | Bust |