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Ross Blacklock
DT · TCU · age 21.8
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 6, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#96
Day 2
Bust probability
6%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#40
HOU
Consensus rank
#33
27 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| charting: average depth of target allowed, career avg | -0.06 |
| Boards ranking him top-100 | +0.06 |
| High-school recruit grade | -0.03 |
| Number of public boards | +0.02 |
| charting run def grade career avg | +0.02 |
| Age at draft | +0.02 |
| charting total career snaps | -0.01 |
| Boards ranking him top-50 | +0.01 |
Pre-draft consensus (29 sources)
ESPN Scouts Inc.#25
247 Sports (Andrew Freeman)#35
Bleacher Report (Matt Miller)#39
Blue Chip Scouting (Dante Collinelli)#41
Blue Chip Scouting (Mike Hrynyshyn)#31
CBS (Josh Edwards)#37
Drafttek#34
Draftwire (Luke Easterling)#33
Halils Real Football Talk (Hallach Halil)#21
NFL Com (Daniel Jeremiah)#19
NFL Draft Bible#43
NFL Mocks (Garrett Ballard)#27
Pewter Report (Jon Ledyard)#45
Pro Football Network#28
Rotoworld (Josh Norris)#57
SB Nation (Dan Kadar)#40
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
4
Avg snap share
20%
2nd-deal AAV
$1.0M
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taven Bryan | 2018 · #29 | 3.9 | Contributor |
| Sheldon Rankins | 2016 · #12 | 6.1 | Starter |
| Kentavius Street | 2018 · #128 | — | Contributor |
| Malik McDowell | 2017 · #35 | — | TBD |
| Maurice Hurst Jr. | 2018 · #140 | 6.2 | Contributor |