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Desmond King
S · Iowa · age 22.4 · 5'10" · 201 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#32
1st Round
Bust probability
6%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#151
LAC
Consensus rank
#74
21 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| Boards ranking him top-100 | +0.06 |
| charting catch rate allowed avg | -0.04 |
| charting run def grade career avg | +0.03 |
| charting: pass-rush productivity (true pass sets), career avg | +0.02 |
| Pre-draft consensus | -0.02 |
| charting coverage grade career avg | +0.02 |
| Age at draft | +0.02 |
| charting def grade mean | +0.02 |
Pre-draft consensus (22 sources)
ESPN Scouts Inc.#77
Big Blue View#48
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#78
Bleeding Green Nation (Ben Natan)#89
Drafttek#87
ESPN (Jeff Legwold)#73
Fanspeak (Steve Shoup)#71
Football Room (Dave Druckenmiller)#56
Fox Sports (Dieter Kurtenbach)#33
Hail To The District (Rajan Nanavati)#47
Lombardi Ave (Dan Dahlke)#89
Nesn#47
NFL Com (Mike Mayock)#74
NFL Mocks (Sayre Bedinger)#63
Pride Of Detroit (Alex Reno)#83
Pro Football Focus#63
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
1
Avg snap share
79%
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Amos | 2015 · #142 | 5.3 | Franchise |
| Cedric Thompson | 2015 · #150 | — | TBD |
| Damarious Randall | 2015 · #30 | 5.4 | Franchise |
| Clayton Geathers | 2015 · #109 | 3.0 | Starter |
| Mykkele Thompson | 2015 · #144 | — | Bust |