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Kenny Pickett
QB · Pittsburgh · age 23.9 · 6'3" · 217 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
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Generated August 6, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#30
1st Round
Bust probability
18%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#20
PIT
Consensus rank
#34
27 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| Boards ranking him top-100 | +0.07 |
| Boards ranking him top-50 | +0.05 |
| Pre-draft consensus | +0.04 |
| charting pass grade max | +0.04 |
| Age at draft | -0.03 |
| Number of public boards | +0.03 |
| Athletic testing | +0.02 |
| cons min rank | +0.02 |
Pre-draft consensus (29 sources)
ESPN Scouts Inc.#22
4 For 4 (Anthony Staggs)#38
Battle Red Blog (Matt Robinson)#21
Bleacher Report#62
Bleeding Green Nation (Ben Natan)#48
Blue Chip Scouting (Devin Jackson)#63
Blue Chip Scouting (Nick Price)#96
CBS (Chris Trapasso)#14
CBS (Josh Edwards)#30
Draftwire (Luke Easterling)#35
Fantasy Pros (Andrew Erickson)#45
Fox Sports (Rob Rang)#32
Haas Football (Hunter Haas)#33
Nbc Sports (Thor Nystrom)#52
NFL Com (Daniel Jeremiah)#24
Ninety Nine Yards (Craig Strachan)#51
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
4
Games played
6
Avg snap share
35%
2nd-deal AAV
$4.0M
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Herbert | 2020 · #6 | 17.8 | Franchise |
| Jalen Hurts | 2020 · #53 | 9.7 | Franchise |
| Jordan Love | 2020 · #26 | 1.2 | Starter |
| Joe Burrow | 2020 · #1 | 12.5 | Franchise |
| Trace McSorley | 2019 · #197 | 2.0 | Bust |