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Calvin Austin III

WR · Memphis · age 23.1 · 5'8" · 170 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#115
Day 3
Bust probability
21%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#138
PIT
Consensus rank
#119
24 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-0.04
charting: yards per route run from the slot, career avg+0.03
charting yards after contact per att-0.02
Athletic testing+0.02
Pre-draft consensus-0.02
charting elusive mean+0.01
charting yards after contact per att avg+0.01

Pre-draft consensus (25 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#76
4 For 4 (Anthony Staggs)#79
Battle Red Blog (Matt Robinson)#54
Bleacher Report#106
Bleeding Green Nation (Ben Natan)#62
Blue Chip Scouting (Devin Jackson)#45
Blue Chip Scouting (Nick Price)#109
CBS (Chris Trapasso)#114
CBS (Josh Edwards)#94
Draftwire (Luke Easterling)#104
Fantasy Pros (Andrew Erickson)#88
Fox Sports (Rob Rang)#104
Nbc Sports (Thor Nystrom)#104
NFL Com (Daniel Jeremiah)#104
Ninety Nine Yards (Craig Strachan)#96
Pro Football Focus (Trevor Sikkema)#79

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
3
Games played
15
Avg snap share
31%
2nd-deal AAV
$1.5M

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Brandon Aiyuk2020 · #2515.0Franchise
Antonio Gandy-Golden2020 · #1421.6Bust
Denzel Mims2020 · #598.0Contributor
Jauan Jennings2020 · #217Contributor
Chase Claypool2020 · #4915.7Starter
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