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Dez Bryant

Player breakdown

Dez Bryant

Oklahoma St. · 2010 Draft Class

6-2225 lbs1st round, 24th overallAge at Draft: 21Age: ~37
EliteAll-American x11000+ NFL
Major awards: 1Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

95%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2010DAL122734556112.5646.8
2011DAL15131036392814.7961.9
2012DAL1614138921,382151286.4
2013DAL1616159931,23313.31377.1
2014DAL1616136881,320151682.5
2015DAL99723140112.9344.6
2016DAL1313965079615.9861.2
2017DAL16161326983812.1652.4
2020BAL60116477.827.8
Career119999205377,50614.07563.1
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2007Oklahoma StateBig 121243622614.551.8
2008Oklahoma StateBig 1213871,4801917113.8
2009Oklahoma StateBig 12317323419107.7
Career281472,4252916.586.6

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

98%

ML model output

Context Prob

95%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

5

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.955

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Program WR pipeline: 13% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+1.147
Physical production synergy+0.529
+29.6 ypg vs. draft class average — above average+0.297

Top Negative Factors

Scout dominator depth synergy-0.421
Recruit dominator synergy-0.239
Improvement accelerating (+1.4) — getting better faster each year-0.186

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)