Calijah Kancey
Tampa Bay BuccaneersPos IDL
Updated August 24, 2026
Model Score
78.0
MODEL
2023
72.7
2024
78.0
How good he is at what he is supposed to be doing, out of 100. Not a projection of what he will do next, and not a read on his contract. Median is about 70, and a 95 is rare. How it is built →
Draft & College
Round 1, pick 19 · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · 2023
Pittsburgh (ACC)
Taken
#19
where he actually went
Consensus board
17th
average of the public big boards that spring
Our college model
#424
among EDGE in our college data
He went about where consensus had him.
In college · 2021-2022 · 25 games
14.5 sacks, 27 TFL, 26 pressures, 62 tackles
Covers the college seasons in our data, which does not always reach back to a player's first year.
What this pick usually becomes
Of the 220 players taken as a late first-rounder between 2012 and 2021, 70% earned a second contract and 72% became starters. The median one started 58 career games.