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Theo Johnson

Player breakdown

Theo Johnson

Penn St. · 2024 Draft Class

6-6264 lbs4th round, 107th overallAge at Draft: 23Age: ~25
LowMissed 700+ Rec
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
Watch Highlights

Model confidence

Success Probability

11%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2024NYG1211432933111.4127.6
2025NYG1515744552811.7535.2
Career27261177485911.6631.8
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2020Penn StateBig Ten12140714
2021Penn StateBig Ten919213011.223.7
2022Penn StateBig Ten719300215.842.9
2023Penn StateBig Ten1131322610.429.3
Career2871849812.030.3

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

11%

ML model output

Context Prob

11%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

0

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.854

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Reception rate trend+0.268
-60.2 ypg vs. draft class average — below class average+0.174
7.0 YPR in first season — average freshman efficiency+0.169

Top Negative Factors

Strong ascending production slope (+102 yards/yr) — still improving at draft time-0.724
429 conference-adjusted best-season yards — competition-normalized peak-0.503
1.22 ypg per lb — average size-adjusted production-0.460

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)