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Mason Taylor

TE · LSU · age 21.0 · 6'5" · 251 lb
Draftanomics scout sheet
Board model
Generated August 5, 2026
Draftanomics pick
#28
1st Round
Bust probability
21%
Low risk
Actual NFL pick
#42
NYJ
Consensus rank
#50
26 sources

Why this projection

+1.0 ≈ pushed pick ~25 spots earlier; −1.0 ≈ ~25 spots later
Boards ranking him top-100+0.09
Boards ranking him top-50+0.04
Pre-draft consensus+0.03
Number of public boards+0.02
High-school recruit grade+0.02
charting gap run block grade-0.02
charting total career snaps+0.02
Age at draft+0.01

Pre-draft consensus (27 sources)

ESPN Scouts Inc.#41
0 Tech Draft (Newt Westen)#64
33rd Team (Kyle Crabbs)#48
Akron Beacon Journal (Chris Easterling)#40
Bleacher Report (Brent Sobleski)#37
CBS (Chris Trapasso)#105
Commanders Com (Logan Paulsen)#37
Draft Countdown (Brian Bosarge)#45
Draft Countdown (Brian Lamb)#31
Draft Countdown (Paul Guillemette)#40
Draftplex (Jason Pruett)#38
Fantasy Pros (Andrew Erickson)#51
Nbc Sports (Connor Rogers)#47
NFL Com (Daniel Jeremiah)#29
Player Profiler (Matt Kelley)#33
San Diego Union Tribune (Eddie Brown)#65

NFL outcomes (so far)

Seasons
1
Games played
13
Avg snap share
6%

Closest historical comps

PlayerDraftYear 1 grade (of 20)Arc
Pat Freiermuth2021 · #5514.9Starter
Cole Kmet2020 · #4310.2Franchise
Tommy Tremble2021 · #838.2Contributor
Chig Okonkwo2022 · #14310.8Starter
Cade Otton2022 · #10613.0Franchise
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