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C.J. Uzomah

Player breakdown

C.J. Uzomah

Auburn · 2015 Draft Class

6-5229 lbs5th round, 157th overallAge at Draft: 22Age: ~33
MediumMissed 700+ Rec
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

54%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2015CIN50114400.8
2016CIN10838252349.4123.4
2017CIN1441510929.216.6
2018CIN1615644343910.2327.4
2019CIN161640272429215.1
2020CIN221188710.9143.5
2021CIN1616634949310.1530.8
2022NYJ1513272123211215.5
2023NYJ128128587.314.8
Career106822711921,8819.81617.7
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2012AuburnSEC07136119.40
2013AuburnSEC39146316.248.7
2014AuburnSEC610125212.520.8
Career926407615.745.2

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

54%

ML model output

Context Prob

54%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

0

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.854

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Class YPR rank: top 7% — elite per-target efficiency+0.388
136.0 ypg as a freshman — elite first-year impact+0.318
Season-to-season ypg consistency: 0.10 — variable output+0.254

Top Negative Factors

194 conference-adjusted best-season yards — competition-normalized peak-0.412
0.64 ypg per lb — average size-adjusted production-0.383
Broad jump not recorded at combine — missing explosive power data-0.353

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)