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Josh Reed

Player breakdown

Josh Reed

LSU · 2002 Draft Class

5-10210 lbs2nd round, 36th overallAge at Draft: 22Age: ~46
EliteDid Not Hit
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

87%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2002BUF162593750913.8231.8
2003BUF16161045858810.1236.8
2004BUF12136161539.6012.8
2005BUF166523244914228.1
2006BUF131483441012.1231.5
2007BUF159885157811.3038.5
2008BUF1313805659710.7145.9
2009BUF144452729110.8120.8
Career115525123113,57511.51031.1
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2000LSUSEC11651,1271017.3102.5
2001LSUSEC12941,740718.5145
2002TulsaWAC1117070.6
Career341602,8741718.084.5

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

74%

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: 31% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+1.040
+68.7 ypg vs. draft class average — class-leading production+0.278
BMI 30.1 — outside ideal range for NFL WR (210 lbs)+0.232

Top Negative Factors

Scout dominator depth synergy-0.392
Physical production synergy-0.369
Recruit dominator synergy-0.266

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)