Who DEN should take — each prospect's model grade, weighted up where the roster is thin, so highly graded players at positions DEN needs rise to the top.

50/50 prospects

Rank↑	Player	Pos	Tier	College	Pos need	Model rank	Fit	Why he fits
1	Brent Gordon SBlue Chip· Louisiana· model #1	S	Blue Chip	Louisiana	low need	#1	0.58	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
2	Miles Jones SBlue Chip· Southern Miss· model #2	S	Blue Chip	Southern Miss	low need	#2	0.53	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
3	Colton Phares SBlue Chip· App State· model #4	S	Blue Chip	App State	low need	#4	0.52	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
4	Corey Myrick CB1st Round· Clemson· model #7	CB	1st Round	Clemson	low need	#7	0.52	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
5	Jacob Fields CB1st Round· TCU· model #8	CB	1st Round	TCU	low need	#8	0.52	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
6	Kal-El Pascal S1st Round· Bowling Green· model #9	S	1st Round	Bowling Green	low need	#9	0.52	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
7	KJ Bolden S1st Round· Georgia· model #10	S	1st Round	Georgia	low need	#10	0.52	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
8	Zashon Rich CB1st Round· Kansas State· model #25	CB	1st Round	Kansas State	low need	#25	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
9	Mister Clarkerank#21$4.8M S1st Round· Florida International· model #21	S	1st Round	Florida International	low need	#21	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
10	Kelley Jones S1st Round· Mississippi State· model #20	S	1st Round	Mississippi State	low need	#20	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
11	Elijah Palmer CB1st Round· Hawai'i· model #18	CB	1st Round	Hawai'i	low need	#18	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
12	Chris Bracy S1st Round· Michigan· model #17	S	1st Round	Michigan	low need	#17	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
13	Julian Sayinrank#32 QB1st Round· Ohio State· model #32	QB	1st Round	Ohio State	low need	#32	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
14	Ja'Marley Riddle S1st Round· Georgia· model #28	S	1st Round	Georgia	low need	#28	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
15	Darian Mensahrank#37 QBDay 2· Miami· model #37	QB	Day 2	Miami	low need	#37	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
16	Tyler Brown SDay 2· Iowa· model #35	S	Day 2	Iowa	low need	#35	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
17	Tawfiq Byard SDay 2· Texas A&M· model #34	S	Day 2	Texas A&M	low need	#34	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
18	Zyeir Gamble SDay 2· East Carolina· model #58	S	Day 2	East Carolina	low need	#58	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
19	Montana Warren SDay 2· Arizona State· model #69	S	Day 2	Arizona State	low need	#69	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
20	Ashton Hampton SDay 2· Clemson· model #62	S	Day 2	Clemson	low need	#62	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
21	Dontay Joyner SDay 2· Maryland· model #65	S	Day 2	Maryland	low need	#65	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
22	Xavier Lucas SDay 2· Miami· model #70	S	Day 2	Miami	low need	#70	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
23	Bryce Thornton SDay 2· Florida· model #75	S	Day 2	Florida	low need	#75	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
24	Dylan Raiolarank#109 QBDay 3· Oregon· model #109	QB	Day 3	Oregon	low need	#109	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 109.
25	Xavier Atkinsrank#3$12.5M LBBlue Chip· Auburn· model #3	LB	Blue Chip	Auburn	low need	#3	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
26	Nate Bennett QBDay 3· Baylor· model #111	QB	Day 3	Baylor	low need	#111	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 111.
27	Michael Richardrank#106$1.5M SDay 3· Michigan State· model #106	S	Day 3	Michigan State	low need	#106	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 106.
28	Aaron Williamsrank#94$1.6M CBDay 2· UCLA· model #94	CB	Day 2	UCLA	low need	#94	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
29	RJ McIntoshrank#108$1.4M SDay 3· Tulsa· model #108	S	Day 3	Tulsa	low need	#108	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 108.
30	Antonio Smith SDay 2· Missouri State· model #95	S	Day 2	Missouri State	low need	#95	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
31	David Moorerank#97$1.5M CBDay 2· Arkansas State· model #97	CB	Day 2	Arkansas State	low need	#97	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
32	Jeremiah Jonesrank#104$1.5M SDay 2· Wittenberg· model #104	S	Day 2	Wittenberg	low need	#104	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
33	Jamel Johnsonrank#101$1.5M SDay 2· TCU· model #101	S	Day 2	TCU	low need	#101	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
34	Amare Campbellrank#5$10.4M LBBlue Chip· Tennessee· model #5	LB	Blue Chip	Tennessee	low need	#5	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
35	Jadon Mayfield LBBlue Chip· Louisiana Tech· model #6	LB	Blue Chip	Louisiana Tech	low need	#6	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
36	Taye Brown LB1st Round· Arizona· model #11	LB	1st Round	Arizona	low need	#11	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
37	Kam Franklinrank#12$7.3M DL1st Round· Ole Miss· model #12	DL	1st Round	Ole Miss	low need	#12	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
38	William Echolesrank#14$6.5M DL1st Round· Ole Miss· model #14	DL	1st Round	Ole Miss	low need	#14	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
39	Sammy Brownrank#13$6.9M LB1st Round· Clemson· model #13	LB	1st Round	Clemson	low need	#13	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
40	TJ Bushrank#24$4.6M DL1st Round· Minnesota· model #24	DL	1st Round	Minnesota	low need	#24	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
41	Suntarine Perkinsrank#23$4.7M LB1st Round· Ole Miss· model #23	LB	1st Round	Ole Miss	low need	#23	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
42	Owen Chamblissrank#22$4.7M LB1st Round· Nebraska· model #22	LB	1st Round	Nebraska	low need	#22	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
43	Kameryn Fountainrank#19$5.1M DL1st Round· USC· model #19	DL	1st Round	USC	low need	#19	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
44	Charles Correa LB1st Round· Purdue· model #16	LB	1st Round	Purdue	low need	#16	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
45	Boubacar Traorerank#15$6.2M DL1st Round· Notre Dame· model #15	DL	1st Round	Notre Dame	low need	#15	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
46	Chris Cole LB1st Round· Georgia· model #27	LB	1st Round	Georgia	low need	#27	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
47	Daymion Sanfordrank#29$4.3M EDGE1st Round· Texas A&M· model #29	EDGE	1st Round	Texas A&M	low need	#29	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
48	Quincy Rhodes Jr.rank#30$4.2M DL1st Round· Arkansas· model #30	DL	1st Round	Arkansas	low need	#30	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
49	Mason Posa LB1st Round· Wisconsin· model #31	LB	1st Round	Wisconsin	low need	#31	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
50	Omar Thornton LBDay 2· Miami· model #33	LB	Day 2	Miami	low need	#33	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.

Target boardDraft capitalHaul gradeSchemeCap outlook

Who DEN should take — each prospect's model grade, weighted up where the roster is thin, so highly graded players at positions DEN needs rise to the top.

50/50 prospects

Rank↑	Player	Pos	Tier	College	Pos need	Model rank	Fit	Why he fits
1	Brent Gordon SBlue Chip· Louisiana· model #1	S	Blue Chip	Louisiana	low need	#1	0.58	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
2	Miles Jones SBlue Chip· Southern Miss· model #2	S	Blue Chip	Southern Miss	low need	#2	0.53	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
3	Colton Phares SBlue Chip· App State· model #4	S	Blue Chip	App State	low need	#4	0.52	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
4	Corey Myrick CB1st Round· Clemson· model #7	CB	1st Round	Clemson	low need	#7	0.52	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
5	Jacob Fields CB1st Round· TCU· model #8	CB	1st Round	TCU	low need	#8	0.52	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
6	Kal-El Pascal S1st Round· Bowling Green· model #9	S	1st Round	Bowling Green	low need	#9	0.52	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
7	KJ Bolden S1st Round· Georgia· model #10	S	1st Round	Georgia	low need	#10	0.52	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
8	Zashon Rich CB1st Round· Kansas State· model #25	CB	1st Round	Kansas State	low need	#25	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
9	Mister Clarkerank#21$4.8M S1st Round· Florida International· model #21	S	1st Round	Florida International	low need	#21	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
10	Kelley Jones S1st Round· Mississippi State· model #20	S	1st Round	Mississippi State	low need	#20	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
11	Elijah Palmer CB1st Round· Hawai'i· model #18	CB	1st Round	Hawai'i	low need	#18	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
12	Chris Bracy S1st Round· Michigan· model #17	S	1st Round	Michigan	low need	#17	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
13	Julian Sayinrank#32 QB1st Round· Ohio State· model #32	QB	1st Round	Ohio State	low need	#32	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
14	Ja'Marley Riddle S1st Round· Georgia· model #28	S	1st Round	Georgia	low need	#28	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
15	Darian Mensahrank#37 QBDay 2· Miami· model #37	QB	Day 2	Miami	low need	#37	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
16	Tyler Brown SDay 2· Iowa· model #35	S	Day 2	Iowa	low need	#35	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
17	Tawfiq Byard SDay 2· Texas A&M· model #34	S	Day 2	Texas A&M	low need	#34	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
18	Zyeir Gamble SDay 2· East Carolina· model #58	S	Day 2	East Carolina	low need	#58	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
19	Montana Warren SDay 2· Arizona State· model #69	S	Day 2	Arizona State	low need	#69	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
20	Ashton Hampton SDay 2· Clemson· model #62	S	Day 2	Clemson	low need	#62	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
21	Dontay Joyner SDay 2· Maryland· model #65	S	Day 2	Maryland	low need	#65	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
22	Xavier Lucas SDay 2· Miami· model #70	S	Day 2	Miami	low need	#70	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
23	Bryce Thornton SDay 2· Florida· model #75	S	Day 2	Florida	low need	#75	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
24	Dylan Raiolarank#109 QBDay 3· Oregon· model #109	QB	Day 3	Oregon	low need	#109	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 109.
25	Xavier Atkinsrank#3$12.5M LBBlue Chip· Auburn· model #3	LB	Blue Chip	Auburn	low need	#3	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
26	Nate Bennett QBDay 3· Baylor· model #111	QB	Day 3	Baylor	low need	#111	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 111.
27	Michael Richardrank#106$1.5M SDay 3· Michigan State· model #106	S	Day 3	Michigan State	low need	#106	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 106.
28	Aaron Williamsrank#94$1.6M CBDay 2· UCLA· model #94	CB	Day 2	UCLA	low need	#94	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
29	RJ McIntoshrank#108$1.4M SDay 3· Tulsa· model #108	S	Day 3	Tulsa	low need	#108	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 108.
30	Antonio Smith SDay 2· Missouri State· model #95	S	Day 2	Missouri State	low need	#95	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
31	David Moorerank#97$1.5M CBDay 2· Arkansas State· model #97	CB	Day 2	Arkansas State	low need	#97	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
32	Jeremiah Jonesrank#104$1.5M SDay 2· Wittenberg· model #104	S	Day 2	Wittenberg	low need	#104	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
33	Jamel Johnsonrank#101$1.5M SDay 2· TCU· model #101	S	Day 2	TCU	low need	#101	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
34	Amare Campbellrank#5$10.4M LBBlue Chip· Tennessee· model #5	LB	Blue Chip	Tennessee	low need	#5	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
35	Jadon Mayfield LBBlue Chip· Louisiana Tech· model #6	LB	Blue Chip	Louisiana Tech	low need	#6	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
36	Taye Brown LB1st Round· Arizona· model #11	LB	1st Round	Arizona	low need	#11	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
37	Kam Franklinrank#12$7.3M DL1st Round· Ole Miss· model #12	DL	1st Round	Ole Miss	low need	#12	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
38	William Echolesrank#14$6.5M DL1st Round· Ole Miss· model #14	DL	1st Round	Ole Miss	low need	#14	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
39	Sammy Brownrank#13$6.9M LB1st Round· Clemson· model #13	LB	1st Round	Clemson	low need	#13	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
40	TJ Bushrank#24$4.6M DL1st Round· Minnesota· model #24	DL	1st Round	Minnesota	low need	#24	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
41	Suntarine Perkinsrank#23$4.7M LB1st Round· Ole Miss· model #23	LB	1st Round	Ole Miss	low need	#23	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
42	Owen Chamblissrank#22$4.7M LB1st Round· Nebraska· model #22	LB	1st Round	Nebraska	low need	#22	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
43	Kameryn Fountainrank#19$5.1M DL1st Round· USC· model #19	DL	1st Round	USC	low need	#19	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
44	Charles Correa LB1st Round· Purdue· model #16	LB	1st Round	Purdue	low need	#16	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
45	Boubacar Traorerank#15$6.2M DL1st Round· Notre Dame· model #15	DL	1st Round	Notre Dame	low need	#15	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
46	Chris Cole LB1st Round· Georgia· model #27	LB	1st Round	Georgia	low need	#27	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
47	Daymion Sanfordrank#29$4.3M EDGE1st Round· Texas A&M· model #29	EDGE	1st Round	Texas A&M	low need	#29	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
48	Quincy Rhodes Jr.rank#30$4.2M DL1st Round· Arkansas· model #30	DL	1st Round	Arkansas	low need	#30	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
49	Mason Posa LB1st Round· Wisconsin· model #31	LB	1st Round	Wisconsin	low need	#31	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
50	Omar Thornton LBDay 2· Miami· model #33	LB	Day 2	Miami	low need	#33	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.