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Brenden Rice

WR · USC · age 22.1 · 6'2" · 208 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#180
Day 3
Bust probability
38%
Moderate
Actual NFL pick
#225
LAC
Consensus rank
#143
24 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Pre-draft consensus+1.17
ppa avg+1.00
Predicted-points-added vs FBS+0.96
production shape+0.80
Year-over-year production growth+0.65
Rank within his position class+0.52
ppa vs p5 share+0.38
Athletic testing-0.35
ppa consistency+0.29
rb carry load+0.28

Pre-draft consensus (25 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#81
105 3 The Fan (Bryan Broaddus)#112
Akron Beacon Journal (Chris Easterling)#111
Bleacher Report#116
Bleeding Green Nation (Ben Natan)#116
Bnb Football#109
Drafttek#109
NFL Draft Lounge (Brian Lamb)#113
Pewter Report (Joshua Queipo)#82
Primetime Sports Talk (Colton Edwards)#118
Pro Football Focus#116
Pro Football Focus (Anthony Treash)#94
Prospectencyclopedia (Roy Countryman)#114
Rotoballer (Chris Gregory)#89
SB Nation (J P Acosta)#113
SI (Jeremy Pernell)#107

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
1
Avg snap share
0%
2nd-deal AAV
$0.2M

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Danny Gray2022 · #1051.2Bust
Khalil Shakir2022 · #1486.0Starter
Romeo Doubs2022 · #13212.1Starter
Jauan Jennings2020 · #217Contributor
Kyle Philips2022 · #1633.2Bust
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