File RB-279 · National rank 3395 · 2027 class
Manny Covey
5'11"Height
190 lbWeight
My Grade
4.1/10
Long Shot
Current · UDFA Territory
3.6 Floor
range 0.8
Ceiling 4.4
4.4/10
UDFA
Ceiling · +0.3
3.6/10
Long Shot
Floor · −0.5
Ceiling: Projected 2026 starter (RB1) — real opportunity to climb; close to ceiling (+0.3) · AAC draft-temper · RB devalued (ceiling capped).
Floor: Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.5.
Grade not yet reviewed
8.9+
Round 1 Caliber
7.8+
Day 2 Caliber
6.7+
Day 3 Caliber
5.6+
Priority UDFA
4.4+
UDFA
3.3+
Long Shot
2.2+
Raw Prospect
1.1+
Deep Project
0.0+
Non-Prospect
Grade History
4.1
2025
Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes
Productive returning RB (via Cincinnati) — 198 rush yds/1 TD, 8 rec (2025). Grade benchmarked to an AAC draft-outcome projection, not inflated.
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