Steve Beauharnais
LB, Rutgers · 2013 NFL Draft, Round 7, pick #235 (NWE)
Why he went too high Patterns
Signals in our data that pointed to him being overvalued: availability. Details below.
- Availability
Played 5 of ~32 possible regular-season games from 2013 through 2014 (~16%). Last NFL season: 2014.
- Pre-draft rankings
ESPN's pre-draft board ranked him #138 overall (#7 at his position), but he lasted until pick #235: teams let him slide 97 spots past that ranking.
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 53.2% of the time (654 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Age
23 years old at the draft (nflverse).
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 50.4% of the time (2,127 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- School
Rutgers: 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 4.84 40-yard dash at 240 lbs: faster than 7% of LBs timed at the Combine since 2000.
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 50.2% of the time (1,232 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
- Position
LB (LB group).
Since 2000, picks in this group beat their draft slot 56.8% of the time (701 players, 2000–2021 classes) vs. 50% for a typical pick.
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 | 5 |
| Seasons as primary starter | 0 |
| Pro Bowls | 0 |
| First-team All-Pro | 0 |
| Career wAV (Pro Football Reference) | 0 |
| Defense | 2 tackles, 0 sacks, 0 INT |
| Last NFL season | 2014 |
The 2013 class: draft pick vs. redraft rank Full redraft
Each dot is a 2013 pick. Dashed line = typical redraft rank for each slot (2000–2021 classes). Above the line = beat his slot.
How players like him did
| Pre-draft rankings Slid 32+ picks past ESPN's rank | 53.2% n=654 | |
| Age 23 | 50.4% n=2,127 | |
| School Power-conference school | 50.3% n=4,181 | |
| Athletic testing Bottom 25% at his position | 50.2% n=1,232 | |
| Position LB | 56.8% n=701 |
Share of 2000–2021 picks with the same trait who beat their draft slot. Line = 50%.
Measurables & pre-draft
| Height / weight | 6' 1", 240 lbs |
| 40-yard dash | 4.84 s |
| Bench press | 19 reps |
| Vertical | 33" |
| Broad jump | 118" |
| 3-cone | 6.99 s |
| Shuttle | 4.2 s |
| Arm / hand | 32.6" / 9.1" |
| Age at draft | 23 |
| ESPN pre-draft rank | #138 overall (#7 LB) |
Picked around him 2013 redraft
| 232 | Sam Barrington | redraft #161 |
| 233 | David Bass | redraft #130 |
| 234 | Zac Dysert | redraft #249 |
| 236 | Marquess Wilson | redraft #147 |
| 237 | B.J. Daniels | redraft #211 |
| 238 | Aaron Mellette | redraft #250 |
How verdicts and reasons are computed: methodology. Steal / bust = 32+ spots better / worse than the typical redraft rank for the slot.