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Brian Thomas
WR · LSU · age 21.6 · 6'3" · 209 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
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Generated August 6, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#18
1st Round
Bust probability
0%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#23
JAX
Consensus rank
#21
28 sources
Why this projection
+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
| Pre-draft consensus | +6.39 |
| Rank within his position class | +1.40 |
| Athletic testing | +0.97 |
| production shape | +0.80 |
| Year-over-year production growth | +0.75 |
| Predicted-points-added vs FBS | +0.68 |
| College production | +0.58 |
| RAS × production | +0.52 |
| ppa avg | +0.47 |
| board consistency | +0.40 |
Pre-draft consensus (30 sources)
ESPN Scouts Inc.#24
105 3 The Fan (Bryan Broaddus)#16
Akron Beacon Journal (Chris Easterling)#15
Bleacher Report#17
Bleeding Green Nation (Ben Natan)#26
Bnb Football#12
Bucs Report (J T Olson)#24
Drafttek#22
Haas Football (Hunter Haas)#19
Last Word On Sports (Mike Kashuba)#20
NFL Draft Lounge (Brian Lamb)#22
Pewter Report (Joshua Queipo)#35
Primetime Sports Talk (Colton Edwards)#67
Pro Football Focus#21
Pro Football Focus (Anthony Treash)#37
Prospectencyclopedia (Roy Countryman)#16
NFL outcomes (so far)
Seasons
2
Games played
15
Avg snap share
38%
Closest historical comps
| Player | Draft | Year 1 grade (of 20) | Arc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Butler | 2019 · #103 | — | Bust |
| Justin Jefferson | 2020 · #22 | 16.6 | Franchise |
| CeeDee Lamb | 2020 · #17 | 15.4 | Franchise |
| Marquise Brown | 2019 · #25 | 14.6 | Starter |
| Henry Ruggs III | 2020 · #12 | 10.9 | Contributor |