Who DET should take — each prospect's model grade, weighted up where the roster is thin, so highly graded players at positions DET 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	0.56	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
2	Julian Sayinrank#32 QB1st Round· Ohio State· model #32	QB	1st Round	Ohio State	depth need	#32	0.54	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board sees a first-rounder.
3	Darian Mensahrank#37 QBDay 2· Miami· model #37	QB	Day 2	Miami	depth need	#37	0.54	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board sees a top-100 player.
4	Dylan Raiolarank#109 QBDay 3· Oregon· model #109	QB	Day 3	Oregon	depth need	#109	0.51	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 109.
5	Nate Bennett QBDay 3· Baylor· model #111	QB	Day 3	Baylor	depth need	#111	0.51	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 111.
6	Miles Jones SBlue Chip· Southern Miss· model #2	S	Blue Chip	Southern Miss	low need	#2	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
7	Colton Phares SBlue Chip· App State· model #4	S	Blue Chip	App State	low need	#4	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
8	Jeremiah Smithrank#26$4.5M WR1st Round· Ohio State· model #26	WR	1st Round	Ohio State	low need	#26	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
9	Tyler Cherry QBDay 3· Indiana· model #126	QB	Day 3	Indiana	depth need	#126	0.50	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 126.
10	Devon Dampierrank#128 QBDay 3· Utah· model #128	QB	Day 3	Utah	depth need	#128	0.50	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 128.
11	Corey Myrick CB1st Round· Clemson· model #7	CB	1st Round	Clemson	low need	#7	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
12	Jacob Fields CB1st Round· TCU· model #8	CB	1st Round	TCU	low need	#8	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
13	Kal-El Pascal S1st Round· Bowling Green· model #9	S	1st Round	Bowling Green	low need	#9	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
14	KJ Bolden S1st Round· Georgia· model #10	S	1st Round	Georgia	low need	#10	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
15	Demond Williams Jr. QBDay 3· Washington· model #130	QB	Day 3	Washington	depth need	#130	0.50	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 130.
16	EJ Colson QBDay 3· UCF· model #133	QB	Day 3	UCF	depth need	#133	0.49	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 133.
17	Kelley Jones S1st Round· Mississippi State· model #20	S	1st Round	Mississippi State	low need	#20	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
18	Chris Bracy S1st Round· Michigan· model #17	S	1st Round	Michigan	low need	#17	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
19	Elijah Palmer CB1st Round· Hawai'i· model #18	CB	1st Round	Hawai'i	low need	#18	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
20	Zashon Rich CB1st Round· Kansas State· model #25	CB	1st Round	Kansas State	low need	#25	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
21	Mister Clarkerank#21$4.8M S1st Round· Florida International· model #21	S	1st Round	Florida International	low need	#21	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
22	Ja'Marley Riddle S1st Round· Georgia· model #28	S	1st Round	Georgia	low need	#28	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
23	Brad Jackson QBDay 3· Texas State· model #137	QB	Day 3	Texas State	depth need	#137	0.49	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 137.
24	Evan Dickens RBDay 2· Boston College· model #39	RB	Day 2	Boston College	low need	#39	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
25	Tawfiq Byard SDay 2· Texas A&M· model #34	S	Day 2	Texas A&M	low need	#34	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
26	Tyler Brown SDay 2· Iowa· model #35	S	Day 2	Iowa	low need	#35	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
27	LJ Martinrank#41$3.3M RBDay 2· BYU· model #41	RB	Day 2	BYU	low need	#41	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
28	Sedrick Alexanderrank#42$3.3M RBDay 2· Vanderbilt· model #42	RB	Day 2	Vanderbilt	low need	#42	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
29	Arch Manningrank#142 QBDay 3· Texas· model #142	QB	Day 3	Texas	depth need	#142	0.48	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 142.
30	Justice Haynesrank#47$2.9M RBDay 2· Georgia Tech· model #47	RB	Day 2	Georgia Tech	low need	#47	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
31	Mark Fletcherrank#50$2.6M RBDay 2· Miami· model #50	RB	Day 2	Miami	low need	#50	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
32	CJ Bailey QBDay 3· NC State· model #145	QB	Day 3	NC State	depth need	#145	0.48	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 145.
33	Will Henderson RBDay 2· UTSA· model #55	RB	Day 2	UTSA	low need	#55	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
34	DeSean Bishop RBDay 2· Tennessee· model #59	RB	Day 2	Tennessee	low need	#59	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
35	Isaac Brownrank#60$2.2M RBDay 2· Louisville· model #60	RB	Day 2	Louisville	low need	#60	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
36	Zyeir Gamble SDay 2· East Carolina· model #58	S	Day 2	East Carolina	low need	#58	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
37	Montana Warren SDay 2· Arizona State· model #69	S	Day 2	Arizona State	low need	#69	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
38	Ashton Hampton SDay 2· Clemson· model #62	S	Day 2	Clemson	low need	#62	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
39	Dontay Joyner SDay 2· Maryland· model #65	S	Day 2	Maryland	low need	#65	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
40	Xavier Lucas SDay 2· Miami· model #70	S	Day 2	Miami	low need	#70	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
41	Bryce Thornton SDay 2· Florida· model #75	S	Day 2	Florida	low need	#75	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
42	Zy'Aire Fletcher ATHDay 3· Kent State· model #127	ATH	Day 3	Kent State	low need	#127	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 127.
43	Elija Waltonrank#123$1.4M ATHDay 3· Georgia Southern· model #123	ATH	Day 3	Georgia Southern	low need	#123	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 123.
44	Khai Preanrank#124$1.4M ATHDay 3· Tulane· model #124	ATH	Day 3	Tulane	low need	#124	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 124.
45	Bryson Goodwinrank#87$1.6M WRDay 2· Temple· model #87	WR	Day 2	Temple	low need	#87	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
46	Maurice Stephensrank#89$1.6M WRDay 2· Kent State· model #89	WR	Day 2	Kent State	low need	#89	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
47	Luby Mauricerank#88$1.6M WRDay 2· Florida International· model #88	WR	Day 2	Florida International	low need	#88	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
48	Dierre Hillrank#112$1.4M RBDay 3· Oregon· model #112	RB	Day 3	Oregon	low need	#112	0.46	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 112.
49	J'koby Williamsrank#113$1.4M RBDay 3· Texas Tech· model #113	RB	Day 3	Texas Tech	low need	#113	0.46	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 113.
50	Fluff Bothwell RBDay 3· Mississippi State· model #114	RB	Day 3	Mississippi State	low need	#114	0.46	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 114.

Target boardDraft capitalHaul gradeSchemeCap outlook

DET's biggest positional needs

QBdepth need

top fit: Julian Sayin (QB)

Who DET should take — each prospect's model grade, weighted up where the roster is thin, so highly graded players at positions DET 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	0.56	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
2	Julian Sayinrank#32 QB1st Round· Ohio State· model #32	QB	1st Round	Ohio State	depth need	#32	0.54	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board sees a first-rounder.
3	Darian Mensahrank#37 QBDay 2· Miami· model #37	QB	Day 2	Miami	depth need	#37	0.54	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board sees a top-100 player.
4	Dylan Raiolarank#109 QBDay 3· Oregon· model #109	QB	Day 3	Oregon	depth need	#109	0.51	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 109.
5	Nate Bennett QBDay 3· Baylor· model #111	QB	Day 3	Baylor	depth need	#111	0.51	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 111.
6	Miles Jones SBlue Chip· Southern Miss· model #2	S	Blue Chip	Southern Miss	low need	#2	0.51	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
7	Colton Phares SBlue Chip· App State· model #4	S	Blue Chip	App State	low need	#4	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
8	Jeremiah Smithrank#26$4.5M WR1st Round· Ohio State· model #26	WR	1st Round	Ohio State	low need	#26	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
9	Tyler Cherry QBDay 3· Indiana· model #126	QB	Day 3	Indiana	depth need	#126	0.50	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 126.
10	Devon Dampierrank#128 QBDay 3· Utah· model #128	QB	Day 3	Utah	depth need	#128	0.50	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 128.
11	Corey Myrick CB1st Round· Clemson· model #7	CB	1st Round	Clemson	low need	#7	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
12	Jacob Fields CB1st Round· TCU· model #8	CB	1st Round	TCU	low need	#8	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
13	Kal-El Pascal S1st Round· Bowling Green· model #9	S	1st Round	Bowling Green	low need	#9	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
14	KJ Bolden S1st Round· Georgia· model #10	S	1st Round	Georgia	low need	#10	0.50	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board says top-15 talent.
15	Demond Williams Jr. QBDay 3· Washington· model #130	QB	Day 3	Washington	depth need	#130	0.50	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 130.
16	EJ Colson QBDay 3· UCF· model #133	QB	Day 3	UCF	depth need	#133	0.49	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 133.
17	Kelley Jones S1st Round· Mississippi State· model #20	S	1st Round	Mississippi State	low need	#20	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
18	Chris Bracy S1st Round· Michigan· model #17	S	1st Round	Michigan	low need	#17	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
19	Elijah Palmer CB1st Round· Hawai'i· model #18	CB	1st Round	Hawai'i	low need	#18	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
20	Zashon Rich CB1st Round· Kansas State· model #25	CB	1st Round	Kansas State	low need	#25	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
21	Mister Clarkerank#21$4.8M S1st Round· Florida International· model #21	S	1st Round	Florida International	low need	#21	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
22	Ja'Marley Riddle S1st Round· Georgia· model #28	S	1st Round	Georgia	low need	#28	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a first-rounder.
23	Brad Jackson QBDay 3· Texas State· model #137	QB	Day 3	Texas State	depth need	#137	0.49	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 137.
24	Evan Dickens RBDay 2· Boston College· model #39	RB	Day 2	Boston College	low need	#39	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
25	Tawfiq Byard SDay 2· Texas A&M· model #34	S	Day 2	Texas A&M	low need	#34	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
26	Tyler Brown SDay 2· Iowa· model #35	S	Day 2	Iowa	low need	#35	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
27	LJ Martinrank#41$3.3M RBDay 2· BYU· model #41	RB	Day 2	BYU	low need	#41	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
28	Sedrick Alexanderrank#42$3.3M RBDay 2· Vanderbilt· model #42	RB	Day 2	Vanderbilt	low need	#42	0.49	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
29	Arch Manningrank#142 QBDay 3· Texas· model #142	QB	Day 3	Texas	depth need	#142	0.48	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 142.
30	Justice Haynesrank#47$2.9M RBDay 2· Georgia Tech· model #47	RB	Day 2	Georgia Tech	low need	#47	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
31	Mark Fletcherrank#50$2.6M RBDay 2· Miami· model #50	RB	Day 2	Miami	low need	#50	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
32	CJ Bailey QBDay 3· NC State· model #145	QB	Day 3	NC State	depth need	#145	0.48	Adds depth where the roster is thin; the board has him at No. 145.
33	Will Henderson RBDay 2· UTSA· model #55	RB	Day 2	UTSA	low need	#55	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
34	DeSean Bishop RBDay 2· Tennessee· model #59	RB	Day 2	Tennessee	low need	#59	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
35	Isaac Brownrank#60$2.2M RBDay 2· Louisville· model #60	RB	Day 2	Louisville	low need	#60	0.48	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
36	Zyeir Gamble SDay 2· East Carolina· model #58	S	Day 2	East Carolina	low need	#58	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
37	Montana Warren SDay 2· Arizona State· model #69	S	Day 2	Arizona State	low need	#69	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
38	Ashton Hampton SDay 2· Clemson· model #62	S	Day 2	Clemson	low need	#62	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
39	Dontay Joyner SDay 2· Maryland· model #65	S	Day 2	Maryland	low need	#65	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
40	Xavier Lucas SDay 2· Miami· model #70	S	Day 2	Miami	low need	#70	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
41	Bryce Thornton SDay 2· Florida· model #75	S	Day 2	Florida	low need	#75	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
42	Zy'Aire Fletcher ATHDay 3· Kent State· model #127	ATH	Day 3	Kent State	low need	#127	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 127.
43	Elija Waltonrank#123$1.4M ATHDay 3· Georgia Southern· model #123	ATH	Day 3	Georgia Southern	low need	#123	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 123.
44	Khai Preanrank#124$1.4M ATHDay 3· Tulane· model #124	ATH	Day 3	Tulane	low need	#124	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 124.
45	Bryson Goodwinrank#87$1.6M WRDay 2· Temple· model #87	WR	Day 2	Temple	low need	#87	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
46	Maurice Stephensrank#89$1.6M WRDay 2· Kent State· model #89	WR	Day 2	Kent State	low need	#89	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
47	Luby Mauricerank#88$1.6M WRDay 2· Florida International· model #88	WR	Day 2	Florida International	low need	#88	0.47	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board sees a top-100 player.
48	Dierre Hillrank#112$1.4M RBDay 3· Oregon· model #112	RB	Day 3	Oregon	low need	#112	0.46	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 112.
49	J'koby Williamsrank#113$1.4M RBDay 3· Texas Tech· model #113	RB	Day 3	Texas Tech	low need	#113	0.46	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 113.
50	Fluff Bothwell RBDay 3· Mississippi State· model #114	RB	Day 3	Mississippi State	low need	#114	0.46	A best-player-available play, not a need pick; the board has him at No. 114.