2022 NFL Draft · recap
Post-draft synthesis: how the league's hauls graded, what Draftanomics's biggest hits and misses were, where the class shape ended up, and which teams held the capital advantage going in.
Hits
35
model rated higher, player produced
Misses
18
model rated higher, player busted
Saves
14
model rated lower, player busted
Net edge
+3
Class shape
OL/ST/QB deep
- Offensive lineelite-depth
- Specialistselite-depth
- EDGE / DL / LBaverage
- CB / Saverage
- RB / WR / TEaverage
- QBelite-depth
Best hauls
- MINA-Solid value haul (+28.2 mean pick delta vs model). Filled positions of typical need (100% of picks).Headlined by Lewis Cine (CB) at pick 32
- DENB+Solid value haul (+31.6 mean pick delta vs model). Filled positions of typical need (100% of picks).Headlined by Nik Bonitto (OLB) at pick 64
- NORB+Solid value haul (+44.2 mean pick delta vs model). Filled positions of typical need (100% of picks).Headlined by Chris Olave (WR) at pick 11
Worst hauls
- LARFReaches across the board (-27.4 mean delta). Filled positions of typical need (100% of picks). High-risk class — multiple bust-prob > 50% picks.Headlined by Logan Bruss (OL) at pick 104
- GNBFReaches across the board (-26.0 mean delta). Filled positions of typical need (73% of picks).Headlined by Quay Walker (LB) at pick 22
- CHIFReaches across the board (-28.7 mean delta).Headlined by Kyler Gordon (CB) at pick 39
Biggest hits
- None recorded.
Biggest misses
- Matt AraizaPIQ #116 · NFL #180
Capital advantage going in
NYJ led the league with the most capital; MIA had the least. League total: 627 CS points across 32 teams.
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