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Zion Johnson

G · Boston Col. · 6'3" · 312 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 6, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#3
Blue Chip
Bust probability
6%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#17
LAC
Consensus rank
#20
27 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Boards ranking him top-100+0.08
Pre-draft consensus+0.05
Boards ranking him top-50+0.04
charting gap run block grade+0.03
Athletic testing+0.03
Number of public boards+0.02
High-school recruit grade+0.02
Rank within his position class+0.01

Pre-draft consensus (29 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#28
4 For 4 (Anthony Staggs)#20
Battle Red Blog (Matt Robinson)#13
Bleacher Report#20
Bleeding Green Nation (Ben Natan)#32
Blue Chip Scouting (Devin Jackson)#13
Blue Chip Scouting (Nick Price)#26
CBS (Chris Trapasso)#22
CBS (Josh Edwards)#33
Draftwire (Luke Easterling)#13
Fantasy Pros (Andrew Erickson)#24
Fox Sports (Rob Rang)#24
Haas Football (Hunter Haas)#13
Nbc Sports (Thor Nystrom)#20
NFL Com (Daniel Jeremiah)#30
Ninety Nine Yards (Craig Strachan)#27

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
4
Games played
17
Avg snap share
72%
2nd-deal AAV
$16.5M

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Logan Stenberg2020 · #1210.0Bust
Ben Bartch2020 · #1162.5Contributor
Ben Bredeson2020 · #1430.5Starter
John Simpson2020 · #1092.6Franchise
Chris Lindstrom2019 · #141.8Franchise
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