Ozzie Newsome Draft History and Grades
7 draft classes, 2012-2018. Every pick graded against its slot.
The answer
Ozzie Newsome has made 66 picks. 22 became starters and 10 were busts. Draft Value Added per pick: -4.8, league average -7.6. That ranks 18 of 55 GMs with 20+ picks.
Best at tight ends (+13.6 vs league on 5 picks) and offensive linemen (+11.7 vs league on 13 picks). Weakest at running backs (-18.5 on 6 picks) and defensive linemen (-18.4 on 6 picks).
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By position
Draft Value Added compares each pick's peak season to what that draft slot usually produces. Click a position to see those picks in the explorer.
| Pos | Picks | Starters | Busts | Hit | DVA/pick | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | 13 | 7 | 0 | 54% | +5.1 | +11.7 vs league |
| CB | 11 | 4 | 1 | 36% | -0.7 | +10.7 vs league |
| EDGE | 10 | 3 | 3 | 30% | -7.1 | +5.3 vs league |
| WR | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25% | -9.3 | -3.3 vs league |
| DL | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17% | -26.7 | -18.4 vs league |
| RB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17% | -20.9 | -18.5 vs league |
| TE | 5 | 3 | 0 | 80% | +16.3 | +13.6 vs league |
| LB | 4 | 1 | 2 | 50% | -17.1 | -11.1 vs league |
| QB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50% | -3.7 | too few to judge |
| S | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100% | +52.3 | too few to judge |
Best and worst picks
Best value
- Darren Waller (WR, R6 2015) +63 DVA
- Zach Sieler (EDGE, R7 2018) +59 DVA
- Chuck Clark (CB, R6 2017) +56 DVA
Worst value
- Arthur Brown (LB, R2 2013) -63 DVA
- Bronson Kaufusi (EDGE, R3 2016) -58 DVA
- Kamalei Correa (EDGE, R2 2016) -58 DVA
Tenure
- Ravens: 2002-2018
Whoever was in the chair on draft day owns that class. Our pick window starts in 2012, so earlier classes are not counted.
Every pick
| Year | Pick | Player | Pos | School | DVA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | R1, #25 | Hayden Hurst | TE | South Carolina | +6.1 | starter |
| 2018 | R1, #32 | Lamar Jackson | QB | Louisville | +24.5 | starter |
| 2018 | R3, #83 | Orlando Brown Jr. | OL | Oklahoma | +38.3 | starter |
| 2018 | R3, #86 | Mark Andrews | TE | Oklahoma | +37.4 | starter |
| 2018 | R4, #118 | Anthony Averett | CB | Alabama | -11.6 | starter |
| 2018 | R4, #122 | Kenny Young | LB | UCLA | +32.4 | backup |
| 2018 | R4, #132 | Jaleel Scott | WR | New Mexico St. | -44.7 | active |
| 2018 | R5, #162 | Jordan Lasley | WR | UCLA | -38.5 | released |
| 2018 | R6, #190 | DeShon Elliott | S | Texas | +52.3 | starter |
| 2018 | R6, #212 | Greg Senat | OL | Wagner | -18.4 | active |
| 2018 | R6, #215 | Bradley Bozeman | OL | Alabama | +41.8 | starter |
| 2018 | R7, #238 | Zach Sieler | EDGE | Ferris St. | +59.3 | starter |
| 2017 | R1, #16 | Marlon Humphrey | CB | Alabama | +15.3 | starter |
| 2017 | R2, #47 | Tyus Bowser | EDGE | Houston | -1.0 | backup |
| 2017 | R3, #74 | Chris Wormley | EDGE | Michigan | -7.3 | backup |
| 2017 | R3, #78 | Tim Williams | EDGE | Alabama | -46.5 | bust |
| 2017 | R4, #122 | Nico Siragusa | OL | San Diego St. | -46.8 | released |
| 2017 | R5, #159 | Jermaine Eluemunor | OL | Texas A&M | +44.2 | starter |
| 2017 | R6, #186 | Chuck Clark | CB | Virginia Tech | +56.0 | starter |
| 2016 | R1, #6 | Ronnie Stanley | OL | Notre Dame | +12.7 | starter |
| 2016 | R2, #42 | Kamalei Correa | EDGE | Boise St. | -58.2 | bust |
| 2016 | R3, #70 | Bronson Kaufusi | EDGE | BYU | -58.4 | bust |
| 2016 | R4, #104 | Tavon Young | CB | Temple | -3.0 | starter |
| 2016 | R4, #107 | Chris Moore | WR | Cincinnati | -1.0 | backup |
| 2016 | R4, #130 | Alex Lewis | OL | Nebraska | -31.7 | starter |
| 2016 | R4, #132 | Willie Henry | DL | Michigan | -34.7 | starter |
| 2016 | R4, #134 | Kenneth Dixon | RB | Louisiana Tech | +29.4 | active |
| 2016 | R5, #146 | Matt Judon | EDGE | Grand Valley St. | +49.6 | starter |
| 2016 | R6, #182 | Keenan Reynolds | RB | Navy | -34.4 | active |
| 2016 | R6, #209 | Maurice Canady | CB | Virginia | +52.3 | backup |
| 2015 | R1, #26 | Breshad Perriman | WR | Central Florida | -6.5 | backup |
| 2015 | R2, #55 | Maxx Williams | TE | Minnesota | +23.3 | backup |
| 2015 | R3, #90 | Carl Davis | DL | Iowa | -45.1 | bust |
| 2015 | R4, #122 | Za'Darius Smith | EDGE | Kentucky | +46.8 | starter |
| 2015 | R4, #125 | Javorius Allen | RB | USC | -16.7 | backup |
| 2015 | R4, #136 | Tray Walker | CB | Texas Southern | -43.9 | active |
| 2015 | R5, #171 | Nick Boyle | TE | Delaware | +31.3 | starter |
| 2015 | R5, #176 | Robert Myers | OL | Tennessee St. | -35.6 | released |
| 2015 | R6, #204 | Darren Waller | WR | Georgia Tech | +63.1 | starter |
| 2014 | R1, #17 | C.J. Mosley | LB | Alabama | +14.4 | starter |
| 2014 | R2, #48 | Timmy Jernigan | DL | Florida St. | -46.9 | bust |
| 2014 | R3, #79 | Terrence Brooks | CB | Florida St. | -6.1 | backup |
| 2014 | R3, #99 | Crockett Gillmore | TE | Colorado St. | -16.8 | backup |
| 2014 | R4, #134 | Brent Urban | DL | Virginia | +5.6 | backup |
| 2014 | R4, #138 | Lorenzo Taliaferro | RB | Coastal Carolina | -33.5 | active |
| 2014 | R5, #175 | John Urschel | OL | Penn St. | -20.8 | backup |
| 2014 | R6, #194 | Keith Wenning | QB | Ball St. | -32.0 | released |
| 2014 | R7, #218 | Michael Campanaro | WR | Wake Forest | +7.9 | active |
| 2013 | R1, #32 | Matt Elam | CB | Florida | -53.4 | bust |
| 2013 | R2, #56 | Arthur Brown | LB | Kansas St. | -62.8 | bust |
| 2013 | R3, #94 | Brandon Williams | DL | Missouri Southern | -30.5 | bust |
| 2013 | R4, #129 | John Simon | EDGE | Ohio St. | -24.7 | backup |
| 2013 | R4, #130 | Kyle Juszczyk | RB | Harvard | -30.1 | backup |
| 2013 | R5, #168 | Ricky Wagner | OL | Wisconsin | +47.3 | starter |
| 2013 | R6, #200 | Kapron Lewis-Moore | EDGE | Notre Dame | -30.8 | active |
| 2013 | R6, #203 | Ryan Jensen | OL | Colorado State-Pueblo | +55.1 | starter |
| 2013 | R7, #238 | Aaron Mellette | WR | Elon | -23.3 | released |
| 2013 | R7, #247 | Marc Anthony | CB | California | -21.5 | released |
| 2012 | R2, #35 | Courtney Upshaw | LB | Alabama | -52.5 | bust |
| 2012 | R2, #60 | Kelechi Osemele | OL | Iowa St. | +17.8 | backup |
| 2012 | R3, #84 | Bernard Pierce | RB | Temple | -40.2 | bust |
| 2012 | R4, #98 | Gino Gradkowski | OL | Delaware | -37.0 | backup |
| 2012 | R4, #130 | Christian Thompson | CB | South Carolina St. | -45.1 | active |
| 2012 | R5, #169 | Asa Jackson | CB | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | +53.3 | active |
| 2012 | R6, #198 | Tommy Streeter | WR | Miami (FL) | -31.2 | active |
| 2012 | R7, #236 | DeAngelo Tyson | DL | Georgia | -8.7 | backup |
Questions
How good is Ozzie Newsome at drafting?
Ozzie Newsome has 22 starters and 10 busts from 66 picks, with a hit rate of 39% and -4.8 Draft Value Added per pick. A positive number means the picks outperformed their draft slot.
How good is Ozzie Newsome at evaluating offensive linemen?
Ozzie Newsome has drafted 13 offensive linemen: 7 starters, 0 busts, +5.1 DVA per pick. That is 11.7 points above the league average for offensive linemen.
How good is Ozzie Newsome at evaluating cornerbacks?
Ozzie Newsome has drafted 11 cornerbacks: 4 starters, 1 busts, -0.7 DVA per pick. That is 10.7 points above the league average for cornerbacks.
How good is Ozzie Newsome at evaluating edge rushers?
Ozzie Newsome has drafted 10 edge rushers: 3 starters, 3 busts, -7.1 DVA per pick. That is 5.3 points above the league average for edge rushers.