Garrett Graham
TE, Wisconsin · 2010 NFL Draft, Round 4, pick #118 (HOU)
Why he went too high Patterns
Signals in our data that pointed to him being overvalued: age, position. Details below.
- Age
24 years old at the draft (nflverse).
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 44.9% of the time (548 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Position
TE (TE group).
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 37.1% of the time (321 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Pre-draft rankings
No ESPN pre-draft ranking on file for him.
- School
Wisconsin: a Power-conference school (our conference list).
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 50.3% of the time (4,181 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Athletic testing
Ran a 4.71 40-yard dash at 243 lbs: faster than 55% of TEs timed at the Combine since 2000.
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 50.5% of the time (2,288 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Availability
Played 60 of ~96 possible regular-season games from 2010 through 2015 (~63%). Last NFL season: 2015.
Every line comes from data: nflverse draft, combine and career data; ESPN's pre-draft ranks. No scouting reports or quotes. Green = pointed toward a bust for him.
Career numbers
| Games | 60 |
| Seasons as primary starter | 2 |
| Pro Bowls | 0 |
| First-team All-Pro | 0 |
| Career wAV (Pro Football Reference) | 7 |
| Receiving | 100 rec, 1,059 yds, 10 TD |
| Defense | 5 tackles, 0 sacks, 0 INT |
| Last NFL season | 2015 |
The 2010 class: draft pick vs. redraft rank Full redraft
Each dot is a 2010 pick. Dashed line = typical redraft rank for each slot (2000–2021 classes). Above the line = beat his slot.
How players like him did
| Age 24 or older | 44.9% n=548 | |
| Position TE | 37.1% n=321 | |
| School Power-conference school | 50.3% n=4,181 | |
| Athletic testing Middle 50% | 50.5% n=2,288 |
Share of 2000–2021 picks with the same trait who beat their draft slot. Line = 50%.
Measurables & pre-draft
| Height / weight | 6' 3", 243 lbs |
| 40-yard dash | 4.71 s |
| Bench press | 20 reps |
| Vertical | 34.5" |
| Broad jump | 112" |
| 3-cone | 7.09 s |
| Shuttle | 4.35 s |
| Arm / hand | 32" / 9.5" |
| Age at draft | 24 |
Picked around him 2010 redraft
| 115 | Phillip Dillard | redraft #219 |
| 116 | Thaddeus Gibson | redraft #223 |
| 117 | Joe Hawley | redraft #65 |
| 119 | A.J. Edds | redraft #206 |
| 120 | Geno Atkins | redraft #4 |
| 121 | Keenan Clayton | redraft #162 |
How verdicts and reasons are computed: methodology. Steal / bust = 32+ spots better / worse than the typical redraft rank for the slot.