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Backtest: model vs. reality
The model graded Gerald Christian at pick #249; he was actually picked #256 by ARI. 1 NFL season in, he's carved out a genuine role (grading 8.6 of 20 per season).
Overview
Headline grade, verdict, and the one-line scout take
Draftanomics Rank
Medium conviction#249TE·Louisville
We had him No. 249 on draft night, and the league mostly agreed — ARI took him at No. 256. The seasons since are the scoreboard.
Draftanomics's take
Scouting report
The written report — drafted from the fact sheet, every number traceable, honest about what we can't see yet
Why this grade
Which signals drove the grade up or down — in plain English
Consensus
The analyst room, accuracy-weighted, plus where Draftanomics disagrees with it
Production
Measurables, traits, and college play quality
Risk
Bust probability, injury history, character flags, pre-mortem
Team fit
How well this prospect fits each of the 32 team schemes
Will he be there?
Probability he's still on the board at each of your picks
Comps
Historical players this prospect resembles
Film & notes
Clips, scout notes, voice memos, written reports