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Eric Ebron

Player breakdown

Eric Ebron

North Carolina · 2014 Draft Class

6-4250 lbs1st round, 10th overallAge at Draft: 21Age: ~33
Elite700+ Receiving
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

91%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2014DET13747252489.9119.1
2015DET148704753711.4538.4
2016DET1313856171111.7154.7
2017DET169865357410.8435.9
2018IND1681106675011.41346.9
2019IND112523137512.1334.1
2020PIT159915655810537.2
2021PIT831812847110.5
Career106595593513,83710.93336.2
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2011North CarolinaACC110207120.7207
2012North CarolinaACC440625415.6156.2
2013North CarolinaACC355895316.3298.3
Career81051,727816.4215.9

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

91%

ML model output

Context Prob

91%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

0

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.854

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

1,074 conference-adjusted best-season yards — competition-normalized peak+0.655
120" broad jump — strong lower-body explosion+0.604
3.58 ypg per lb — average size-adjusted production+0.362

Top Negative Factors

Speed × production: 100.0 — strong combined athletic output-0.320
Best season: 298.3 ypg — elite 100+ ypg per-game ceiling-0.284
298.3 volume-adjusted ypg — elite output relative to team pass rate-0.255

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)