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Erik Ezukanma

Player breakdown

Erik Ezukanma

Texas Tech · 2022 Draft Class

6-2209 lbs4th round, 125th overallAge at Draft: 22Age: ~26
MediumDid Not Hit
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

41%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2022MIA10113303
2023MIA20100000
2024MIA20200000
Career504133.000.6
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2018Texas TechBig 12224812424
2019Texas TechBig 121242664415.855.3
2020Texas TechBig 121046748616.374.8
2021Texas TechBig 121148705414.764.1
Career351382,1651515.761.9

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

5%

ML model output

Context Prob

95%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

6

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.955

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Program WR pipeline: 10% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+0.903
BMI 26.8 — ideal frame for NFL WR (209 lbs)+0.236
Scout dominator depth synergy+0.222

Top Negative Factors

+5.9 ypg vs. draft class average — below class average-0.748
Improvement accelerating (+14.6) — getting better faster each year-0.526
Physical production synergy-0.437

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)