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Javon Walker

Player breakdown

Javon Walker

Florida St. · 2002 Draft Class

6-3210 lbs1st round, 20th overallAge at Draft: 23Age: ~47
Elite1000+ NFL
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

82%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2002GNB152502331913.9121.3
2003GNB163744171617.5944.8
2004GNB1612144891,38215.51286.4
2005GNB1154276.8027
2006DEN1616126691,08415.7867.8
2007DEN85502628711035.9
2008OAK87321519613.1124.5
Career80464812674,01115.03150.1
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2000Florida StateACC920313315.734.8
2001Florida StateACC114594472185.8
Career20651,2571019.362.9

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

83%

ML model output

Context Prob

82%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

4

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.955

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Program WR pipeline: 19% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+1.308
Scout dominator depth synergy+0.230
Class YPR rank: top 7% — elite per-target efficiency+0.217

Top Negative Factors

+6.9 ypg vs. draft class average — below class average-0.740
Physical production synergy-0.366
Improvement accelerating (+2.0) — getting better faster each year-0.251

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)