Rod Graves Draft History and Grades
1 draft class, 2012. Every pick graded against its slot.
The answer
Rod Graves has made 7 picks. 1 became starters and 2 were busts. Draft Value Added per pick: -13.0, league average -7.6. Fewer than 20 picks, so not ranked yet.
Best at offensive linemen (+27.5 vs league on 3 picks).
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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.
Best and worst picks
Best value
- Senio Kelemete (OL, R5 2012) +46 DVA
- Bobby Massie (OL, R4 2012) +33 DVA
- Nate Potter (OL, R7 2012) -17 DVA
Worst value
- Michael Floyd (WR, R1 2012) -68 DVA
- Jamell Fleming (CB, R3 2012) -41 DVA
- Ryan Lindley (QB, R6 2012) -24 DVA
Tenure
- Cardinals: 2007-2012
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | R1, #13 | Michael Floyd | WR | Notre Dame | -68.2 | bust |
| 2012 | R3, #80 | Jamell Fleming | CB | Oklahoma | -41.1 | bust |
| 2012 | R4, #112 | Bobby Massie | OL | Mississippi | +33.2 | starter |
| 2012 | R5, #151 | Senio Kelemete | OL | Washington | +46.3 | backup |
| 2012 | R6, #177 | Justin Bethel | CB | Presbyterian | -20.4 | backup |
| 2012 | R6, #185 | Ryan Lindley | QB | San Diego St. | -23.8 | active |
| 2012 | R7, #221 | Nate Potter | OL | Boise St. | -16.6 | active |
Questions
How good is Rod Graves at drafting?
Rod Graves has 1 starters and 2 busts from 7 picks, with a hit rate of 29% and -13.0 Draft Value Added per pick. A positive number means the picks outperformed their draft slot.
How good is Rod Graves at evaluating offensive linemen?
Rod Graves has drafted 3 offensive linemen: 1 starters, 0 busts, +21.0 DVA per pick. That is 27.5 points above the league average for offensive linemen.