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DeShone Kizer

QB · Notre Dame · age 21.3 · 6'4" · 233 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 6, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#67
Day 2
Bust probability
21%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#52
CLE
Consensus rank
#39
25 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Boards ranking him top-100+0.07
Boards ranking him top-50+0.05
Pre-draft consensus+0.04
Athletic testing-0.02
charting: intermediate-route grade, final season+0.02
charting pass grade max-0.02
Positional consistency-0.01
charting deep completion pct-0.01

Pre-draft consensus (26 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#54
Big Blue View#30
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#41
Bleeding Green Nation (Ben Natan)#31
Drafttek#38
ESPN (Jeff Legwold)#53
Fanspeak (Steve Shoup)#31
Football Room (Dave Druckenmiller)#65
Forward Fantasy Focus (Steve Frederick)#18
Fox Sports (Dieter Kurtenbach)#25
Hail To The District (Rajan Nanavati)#39
Inside The Star (Jess Haynie)#48
Lombardi Ave (Dan Dahlke)#48
Mile High Report (Christopher Hart)#54
Nesn#38
NFL Com (Mike Mayock)#58

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
1
Avg snap share
100%

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Jameis Winston2015 · #116.3Franchise
Sean Mannion2015 · #899.0Franchise
Trevor Siemian2015 · #2507.5Franchise
Garrett Grayson2015 · #75TBD
Bryce Petty2015 · #103Starter
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