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Christian Ballard

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2011 · Iowa · Edge Rusher · listed at combine: DE

Drafted 2011 — Rd 4, Pick 106, Minnesota Vikings

Atlas Score

42.1

Fair

#449 of 775 edge rushers

2000–2026

SpeedExplosionAgilityStrengthSize
Each spoke: the % of edge rushers this profile beats, 2000–2026.Dashed spoke means the drill was not run — an absence, not a zero.

This profileMedian edge rusher

Speed
56
Explosion
36
Agility
20
Strength
did not test
Size
77

Each number: beats that % of edge rushers, 2000–2026.

Method →

Percentiles below are vs edge rushers only (921 since 2000). On performance tests, higher is always better — timed drills are already flipped. Build rows describe frame, not performance.

Build

Heightbuild — no better or worse

6'4"

63rd percentile · 921 edge rushers

Weightbuild — no better or worse

283 lb

91st percentile · 921 edge rushers

PPIbuild — no better or worse

pounds carried per inch of frame

3.72

91st percentile · 921 edge rushers

Performance

4.75slower is better

56th percentile · 825 edge rushers who ran it

31.5"

28th percentile · 707 edge rushers who jumped

9'3"

22nd percentile · 701 edge rushers who jumped

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Did not test

7.54slower is better

15th percentile · 539 edge rushers who ran it

4.51slower is better

25th percentile · 549 edge rushers who ran it

Power Index

√(weight × vertical) — mass-adjusted lower-body power

94.4

59th percentile · 707 edge rushers who jumped

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