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Nick Niemann

LB · Iowa · age 23.4 · 6'3" · 234 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 6, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#184
Day 3
Bust probability
24%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#185
LAC
Consensus rank
0 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Age at draft-0.05
Boards ranking him top-100-0.05
Athletic testing+0.04
High-school recruit grade+0.03
charting total career snaps-0.02
charting pass rush snap weighted-0.02
Conference strength of opponent+0.02
Pre-draft consensus-0.01

Pre-draft consensus (1 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#344

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
5
Games played
0
Avg snap share
6%
2nd-deal AAV
$3.0M

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Andrew Van Ginkel2019 · #1511.2Starter
Ty Summers2019 · #2260.1Bust
Blake Cashman2019 · #1572.4Starter
Drue Tranquill2019 · #1302.1Starter
Sione Takitaki2019 · #800.7Contributor
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