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Backtest

2 prospects · 2020 draft

Each spoke: percentile within the prospect's own position (LB)
KM
Kenneth Murray
LB · Oklahoma
21.4 yo · 6'2" · 241 lb
IS
Isaiah Simmons
LB · Clemson
21.7 yo · 6'4" · 238 lb
Tiebreaker
Low confidence
Take Kenneth Murray over Isaiah Simmons.

Decisive factor: $9M/yr more in projected second-deal AAV.

Headline metrics

The four numbers a GM checks first.

Kenneth Murray
Predicted pick
#19
range #1–#61
Bust probability
0%
0%0/4 comps
Consensus rank
#20
on 27 boards
Career arc
Contributor
tier · 1st Round
2nd-deal AAV
$17Mmodel
Isaiah Simmons
Predicted pick
#10
range #1–#52
Bust probability
0%
0%0/5 comps
Consensus rank
#4
on 28 boards
Career arc
Bust
tier · 1st Round
2nd-deal AAV
$8Mmodel

Feature radar

Each axis is the prospect's percentile among prospects at his position (0–100). Bigger shape = stronger across the board.

ProductionAthleticismAgeConsensusPer-play impact (PPA)Breakout ageWorkloadRAS × production
Prospects
  • Kenneth Murray· EDGE / DL / LB
  • Isaiah Simmons· EDGE / DL / LB
Axis leaders
  • ProductionKenneth Murray0
  • AthleticismKenneth Murray74
  • AgeIsaiah Simmons77
  • ConsensusIsaiah Simmons94
  • Per-play impact (PPA)Kenneth Murray50
  • Breakout ageKenneth Murray50
  • WorkloadKenneth Murray100
  • RAS × productionKenneth Murray0

Comp overlap

Top five historical comps per prospect. Shared comps highlighted.

Shared comps
  • Joel IyiegbuniweLB · Bust→ shared byKenneth MurrayIsaiah Simmons
  • Genard AveryLB · Contributor→ shared byKenneth MurrayIsaiah Simmons
  • Shaun Dion HamiltonLB · Contributor→ shared byKenneth MurrayIsaiah Simmons
  • Shaquille LeonardLB · Franchise→ shared byKenneth MurrayIsaiah Simmons
Kenneth Murray
  • Joel Iyiegbuniweshared
    LB · #115
    Bust
  • Genard Averyshared
    LB · #150
    Contributor
  • Shaun Dion Hamiltonshared
    LB · #197
    Contributor
  • Shaquille Leonardshared
    LB · #36
    Franchise
  • Azeem Victor
    LB · #216
    TBD
Isaiah Simmons
  • Joel Iyiegbuniweshared
    LB · #115
    Bust
  • Genard Averyshared
    LB · #150
    Contributor
  • Shaun Dion Hamiltonshared
    LB · #197
    Contributor
  • Peter Kalambayi
    LB · #214
    Bust
  • Shaquille Leonardshared
    LB · #36
    Franchise

Risk and opportunity flags

Top three concerns and top two upside signals from the model.

Kenneth Murray
Risks
  • Comp group has bust risk
    1 of 2 closest comps with NFL outcomes ended up backups or busts: Joel Iyiegbuniwe. Mixed signal from history.
Opportunities
No standout upside flags.
Isaiah Simmons
Risks
  • Comp group bust rate
    2 of 3 closest comps with NFL outcomes washed out: Joel Iyiegbuniwe, Peter Kalambayi. The neighborhood in feature space is dangerous.
Opportunities
No standout upside flags.

Career trajectory forecast

Projected share of his team's snaps across the first four NFL seasons. Solid = seasons already played, dashed = the forecast.

0%25%50%75%100%Y1Y2Y3Y4Y5Y6Snap share
Kenneth MurrayIsaiah Simmons· solid = actuals, dashed = forecast

Verdict

The model's plain-English read.

Kenneth Murray

Draftanomics projects Kenneth Murray (age 21.4 at draft) as a first-round pick at #19 (range #1-#61, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 0% — low. The comp set is mixed: 1 starters-or-better vs 1 backups-or-busts among the 2 comps with known outcomes. Closest comps: Joel Iyiegbuniwe (Bust), Genard Avery (Contributor), Shaun Dion Hamilton (Contributor). Ceiling is Shaquille Leonard (Franchise); floor is Azeem Victor. 1 of 2 closest comps with NFL outcomes ended up backups or busts: Joel Iyiegbuniwe. Mixed signal from history. The call is a hold at slot: the model's #19 sits within 6 spots of the room's #25 — no market edge to chase, so take him where he sits, and let the 0% bust probability break ties on draft day.

Isaiah Simmons

Draftanomics projects Isaiah Simmons (age 21.7 at draft) as a top-10 pick at #10 (range #1-#52, very wide band — too little on him yet to project tightly). Bust probability sits at 0% — low. The comp set is dangerous: 2 of 3 closest comps with known NFL outcomes washed out as backups or busts. Closest comps: Joel Iyiegbuniwe (Bust), Genard Avery (Contributor), Shaun Dion Hamilton (Contributor). Ceiling is Shaquille Leonard (Franchise); floor is Shaun Dion Hamilton (Contributor). 2 of 3 closest comps with NFL outcomes washed out: Joel Iyiegbuniwe, Peter Kalambayi. The neighborhood in feature space is dangerous. The call is a hold at slot: the model's #10 sits within 6 spots of the room's #4 — no market edge to chase, so take him where he sits, and let the 0% bust probability break ties on draft day.