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Trent McDuffie

Los Angeles Rams
Pos CB
Updated August 24, 2026

Model Score

76.9 MODEL
2022
75.1
2023
72.8
2024
74.5
2025
76.9

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 →

Season Stats · 13 games

138th
INT
756th
Pass Deflections
63.3%76th
Comp % Allowed
6.123rd
Yds / Target
479th
TD Allowed
4527th
Solo Tackles

Draft & College

Round 1, pick 21 · Kansas City Chiefs · 2022
Washington (Pac-12)
Taken
#21
where he actually went
Our college model
#1467
among CB in our college data
In college · 2021 · 12 games
6 pass breakups, 35 tackles, 4 TFL

Covers the college seasons in our data, which does not always reach back to a player's first year.

Comps

Overall match
size, testing and production, same career stage
Plays like
on-field production only
College career
his college career vs theirs

STM Take

2024 Pro Bowl plus two Super Bowl rings (LVII, LVIII) plus the consistent tier 4-6 STTM range puts McDuffie in the structural mid-prime CB class with championship-pedigree value. The Washington Pac-12 21st overall draft pedigree plus four years of Chiefs system experience give him real career foundation. The 2026 question is whether McDuffie crosses into tier 2 territory or whether the structural tier 4 finish becomes the stable baseline.

McDuffie came out of Washington as the Kansas City Chiefs' 1st-round pick (21st overall) in 2022 after earning 2021 First-Team All-Pac-12 honors. He made the 2024 Pro Bowl and won two Super Bowls (LVII, LVIII) anchoring the Chiefs' CB rotation. His STTM career runs tier 4 (#29) rookie, tier 6 (#41) in 2023, tier 4 (#26) in 2024 Pro Bowl, and tier 4 (#25) in 2025.

Strengths

  • Two Super Bowl rings (LVII, LVIII) plus 2024 Pro Bowl plus the 21st overall draft pedigree establishes structural top-30 CB résumé.
  • Consistent tier 4-6 STTM range across four years confirms structural starter ceiling exists across multiple Chiefs coaching transitions.

Concerns

  • Career STTM range capped at tier 4 (#25) flags the realistic ceiling at top-30 CB rather than top-15 elite territory.
  • Kansas City's broader defensive identity transition compresses the structural support around McDuffie.

What to watch: Whether McDuffie crosses into tier 2 (top 15) in 2026, the threshold for confirming the structural ceiling can climb above the stable tier 4 baseline.

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