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Manuel Johnson

Player breakdown

Manuel Johnson

Oklahoma · 2009 Draft Class

5-11189 lbs7th round, 229th overallAge at Draft: 22Age: ~39
LowDid Not Hit
Major awards: 0Heisman votes: 0NIL Contract Value: --
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Model confidence

Success Probability

34%

YearTeamGGSTgtRecYdsY/RTDY/G
2010DAL20516603
SeasonTeamConfGRecYdsTDYPRYPG
2005OklahomaBig 1291017011718.9
2006OklahomaBig 121236378310.531.5
2007OklahomaBig 121431448414.532
2008OklahomaBig 12134271491754.9
Career481191,7101714.435.6

Model readout

Probability, context, and base score

XGBoost Prob

6%

ML model output

Context Prob

76%

Rule-based model

Suppression Signals

4

Depth chart context

SHAP Base

0.955

Average prediction

Top Positive Factors

Program WR pipeline: 11% NFL 1000-yard conversion rate+1.007
Recruit dominator synergy+0.494
BMI 26.4 — ideal frame for NFL WR (189 lbs)+0.182

Top Negative Factors

-18.8 ypg vs. draft class average — below class average-0.772
Improvement accelerating (+3.2) — getting better faster each year-0.423
Accounted for 1.38 yards per team pass attempt — featured receiver share-0.404

SHAP Feature Impact (Top 20)