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James Smith-Williams
EDGE · North Carolina St. · age 22.7
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 6, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#180
Day 3
Bust probability
21%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#229
WAS
Consensus rank
—
0 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| Boards ranking him top-100 | -0.04 |
| Conference strength of opponent | -0.02 |
| Pre-draft consensus | -0.02 |
| charting total career snaps | -0.01 |
| Age-adjusted production | +0.01 |
| Year-over-year production growth | +0.01 |
| High-school recruit grade | +0.01 |
| cons max rank | -0.01 |
Pre-draft consensus (1 sources)
ESPN Scouts Inc.#229
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
5
Avg snap share
29%
2nd-deal AAV
$1.3M
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Franklin-Myers | 2018 · #135 | 4.0 | Starter |
| Avery Moss | 2017 · #167 | 5.7 | Bust |
| Jeremiah Ledbetter | 2017 · #205 | 4.6 | Bust |
| James Looney | 2018 · #232 | 0.2 | Bust |
| Zach Sieler | 2018 · #238 | 0.2 | Starter |