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Ed Oliver
DT · Houston · age 21.4
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 6, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#10
1st Round
Bust probability
15%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#9
BUF
Consensus rank
#3
27 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| Boards ranking him top-100 | +0.09 |
| Pre-draft consensus | +0.07 |
| charting: average depth of target allowed, career avg | -0.05 |
| Rank within his position class | +0.04 |
| Number of public boards | +0.03 |
| Boards ranking him top-50 | +0.03 |
| charting pass rush grade | +0.02 |
| charting dline grade snap weighted | +0.02 |
Pre-draft consensus (29 sources)
ESPN Scouts Inc.#3
Addicted To Quack (Joseph Yun)#3
Armchair Media Network (Rob Paul)#3
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#6
Bnb Football#5
Buffalo Rumblings (Dan Lavoie)#4
CBS (Chris Trapasso)#2
Da Windy City (Ryan Heckman)#2
Drafttek#7
Draftwire (Luke Easterling)#3
ESPN (Jeff Legwold)#3
Mile High Report (Christopher Hart)#4
Nbc Sports Washington (Ben Standig)#3
NFL Draft Blitz (Alex Khvatov)#2
NFL Draft Lounge (Garrett Ballard)#5
NFL Spin Zone (Cory Kinnan)#6
Active flags & events
- Ed Oliver (BUF) listed as Out for week 5 of 2024 with Hamstring.nflverse injuries · week 5 · 2026-05-21
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
7
Games played
0
Avg snap share
52%
2nd-deal AAV
$17.0M
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Rankins | 2016 · #12 | 6.1 | Starter |
| Kenny Clark | 2016 · #27 | 5.0 | Starter |
| Javon Hargrave | 2016 · #89 | 5.4 | Starter |
| Andrew Billings | 2016 · #122 | — | Bust |
| Vernon Butler | 2016 · #30 | 5.1 | Starter |