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Tanzel Smart

DT · Tulane · age 22.5 · 6'1" · 296 lb
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Board model
Generated August 6, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#114
Day 3
Bust probability
32%
Moderate
Actual NFL pick
#189
LAR
Consensus rank
#108
1 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
charting run def grade career avg+0.04
charting: average depth of target allowed, career avg-0.03
Boards ranking him top-100-0.03
charting def grade mean+0.03
School / program strength-0.03
Age at draft+0.03
charting run defense snap weighted+0.02
charting yards per coverage snap career avg+0.01

Pre-draft consensus (2 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#146
Pro Football Focus#80

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
1
Avg snap share
90%

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Rakeem Nunez-Roches2015 · #2172.9Starter
Tyeler Davison2015 · #1544.7Franchise
Leterrius Walton2015 · #1994.3Starter
Christian Covington2015 · #2164.6Franchise
Kristjan Sokoli2015 · #214TBD
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