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SAF2026 Draft Prospect

Dalton Johnson

Arizona

Measurables

5'10 7/8"

192 lb

Scouting report · The One Analytics

Day 2Projected · Round 3-4

Single-High Center-Field Safety

Dalton Johnson projects as a single-high center-field safety — a SAF from Arizona who tested with a starter-caliber athletic profile (57th composite). Combine line reads 5'10 7/8" · 192 lb, 4.41s 40, 36″ vertical, 119″ broad. College defensive line: 285 tackles · 3 sacks · 5 INT · 10 PD across 5 seasons. Dominance score 69 (matched the cohort when adjusted for age of production).

69B

Dominance score · multi-component

Cohort-average 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%

76th

age-weighted

Peak season

40%

81th

2025

Breakout

15%

19th

early-career + jump year

Efficiency

10%

24th

Plays/G · 0.25

★1× off-the-chart season+5 dominance

Trait grades · 6 dimensions

A-

Speed

86th percentile · 4.41s 40-yard

C+

Burst

36th percentile · 36" vert · 119" broad

N/A

Lateral Agility

No combine number on file — no 3-cone · no shuttle

B-

Vertical Pop

48th percentile · 36" vertical

C

Frame

10th percentile · 5'10 7/8" · 192 lb

N/A

Power

No combine number on file — no bench on file

NFL comparisons · top 3 historical

Closest distance · 0.33
  1. #1

    Brandon Hill

    2023 R7 · #248 · Pittsburgh · 5-10/193lb · 4.43s 40

    84

    sim

  2. #2

    Willie Andrews

    2006 R7 · #229 · Baylor · 5-9/193lb · 4.43s 40

    77

    sim

  3. #3

    Dadrion Taylor-Demerson

    2024 R4 · #104 · Texas Tech · 5-10/197lb · 4.41s 40

    77

    sim

Scheme fit

Cover-1 + Cover-3 looks built on single-high split-field reads.

X-Factor

Speed grades in the 86th percentile — 4.41s 40-yard.

Primary risk

Frame sits in the 10th percentile (5'10 7/8") — the headline weakness scouts will key on.

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

Scouting Combine · 2026

Combine percentiles

vs. SAF class · 2000–2026 baseline
34

Athletic composite

34thBELOW AVG

3 of 6 metrics graded

1× Great1× Average1× Below avg
4.41s86thGREAT
i

40-Yard

vs. 659

36.048thAVERAGE
i

Vertical

vs. 592

119.024thBELOW AVG
i

Broad

vs. 582

i

3-Cone

No data

i

Shuttle

No data

i

Bench

No data

Frame measurables · arm / hand / wingspan

37

Athletic composite

37thAVERAGE

2 of 3 metrics graded

1× Average1× Below avg
30.928thBELOW AVG
i

Arm

vs. 229

9.146thAVERAGE
i

Hand

vs. 229

i

Wingspan

No data

College career · ESPN

Career stats

SeasonTeamTOTSOLOASTPDSACKFFINTYDSTD
2021ARIZ321000000
2022ARIZ523000000
2023ARIZ865333124100
2024ARIZ944747202000
2025ARIZ9748497114390
Career28515213310375390