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DT2026 Draft Prospect

Chris McClellan

Missouri

Measurables

6'4"

313 lb

Scouting report · The One Analytics

Day 2Projected · Round 3-4

Penetrating Interior Rusher

Chris McClellan projects as a penetrating interior rusher — a DT from Missouri who tested with a starter-caliber athletic profile (54th composite). Combine line reads 6'4" · 313 lb, 5.05s 40, 29.5″ vertical, 117″ broad. College defensive line: 133 tackles · 10.5 sacks · 0 INT · 4 PD across 4 seasons. Dominance score 91 (dominated the cohort when adjusted for age of production).

91A

Dominance score · multi-component

Top-tier college producer

Blends four cohort percentiles — 35% age-weighted career volume, 40% peak single-season production, 15% breakout (early-career + jump year), 10% position-specific efficiency. Prospects with off-the-chart seasons earn a bonus on top.

Career volume

35%

97th

age-weighted

Peak season

40%

93th

2025

Breakout

15%

69th

early-career + jump year

Efficiency

10%

93th

Sacks/G · 0.22

Trait grades · 5 dimensions

C+

Strength

38th percentile · 25 bench reps

C+

Power

38th percentile · 25 bench reps

B

Burst

62th percentile · 29.5" vert · 117" broad

B

Frame

69th percentile · 6'4" · 313 lb

B-

Mobility

49th percentile · 5.05s 40 · —

NFL comparisons · top 3 historical

Closest distance · 0.18
  1. #1

    Ryan Sims

    2002 R1 · #6 · North Carolina · 6-4/311lb · 5.09s 40

    91

    sim

  2. #2

    Keeanu Benton

    2023 R2 · #49 · Wisconsin · 6-4/309lb · 5.08s 40

    83

    sim

  3. #3

    Lawrence Guy

    2011 R7 · #233 · Arizona State · 6-4/305lb · 4.96s 40

    82

    sim

Scheme fit

Sub-package three-technique who can win on a half-step in a passing-down rotation.

X-Factor

Frame grades in the 69th percentile — 6'4".

Primary risk

Power sits in the 38th percentile (25 bench reps) — the headline weakness scouts will key on.

Generated by deterministic-v5 · Apr 19, 2026Workout · Combine

Scouting Combine · 2026

Combine percentiles

vs. DT class · 2000–2026 baseline
38

Athletic composite

38thAVERAGE

4 of 6 metrics graded

1× Excellent3× Average
5.05s49thAVERAGE
i

40-Yard

vs. 665

29.540thAVERAGE
i

Vertical

vs. 568

117.084thEXCELLENT
i

Broad

vs. 544

i

3-Cone

No data

i

Shuttle

No data

2538thAVERAGE
i

Bench

vs. 511

Frame measurables · arm / hand / wingspan

86

Athletic composite

86thGREAT

2 of 3 metrics graded

1× Elite1× Strong
34.074thSTRONG
i

Arm

vs. 271

11.098thELITE
i

Hand

vs. 271

i

Wingspan

No data

College career · ESPN

Career stats

SeasonTeamTOTSOLOASTPDSACKFFINTYDSTD
2022FLA2371601.50000
2023FLA2371600.50000
2024MIZ39102922.51000
2025MIZ481533260000
Career1333994410.51000