File LB-669 · National rank 6173 · 2029 class
JD McKinley
6'2"Height
245 lbWeight
RepresentationNo agency on file
My Grade
3.3/10
Long Shot
Current · UDFA Territory
1.6 Floor
range 5.4
Ceiling 7.0
7.0/10
Day 3 Caliber
Ceiling · +3.7
1.6/10
Deep Project
Floor · −1.7
Ceiling: Buried for now (Reserve) but young + talented — could win a role; significant upside (+3.7) · ACC draft-temper · LB lower-value.
Floor: Unproven — wide downside if it doesn't translate; downside −1.7.
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
3.3
2025
Re-graded after each season · 2025 is the beta baseline.
Scouting Notes
True-freshman 3-star (No. 772, pos-rank 60) with a good recruiting grade and 6-2/245 frame but no college reps. Best young LB pedigree in the room behind the transfers. Developmental upside piece.
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