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PlayerZacch Pickens · IDL, Kansas City Chiefs, Model Score 65.3Be the Chiefs GM

Zacch Pickens

Kansas City Chiefs
Pos IDL
Updated October 8, 2026

Model Score

65.3 MODEL
2023
66.8
2024
67.0

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 →

Comps

Coming out
pros whose college production, size and testing looked like his

Names you know nearby: Taven Bryan ’18 62%.

Of his 20 closest coming out: 0 stars, 7 starters, 5 backups, 8 didn't stick.

Zacch Pickens Injury StatusNot listed

Zacch Pickens is not on the injury report as of Oct 8. Source: the official NFL injury report, refreshed daily.

Draft & College

Round 3, pick 64 · Chicago Bears · 2023
South Carolina (SEC)
Taken
#64
where he actually went
Consensus board
64th
average of the public big boards that spring
Our college model
#79
among IDL in our college data

He went about where consensus had him.

In college · 2019-2022 · 46 games
7.5 sacks, 12 TFL, 14 pressures, 131 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 320 players taken as a second-rounder between 2012 and 2021, 63% earned a second contract and 58% became starters. The median one started 44 career games.

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