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Michael Sam

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2014 · Missouri · Edge Rusher · listed at combine: DE

Drafted 2014 — Rd 7, Pick 249, St. Louis Rams

Atlas Score

0.8

Limited

#769 of 775 edge rushers

2000–2026

SpeedExplosionAgilityStrengthSize
Each spoke: the % of edge rushers this profile beats, 2000–2026.

This profileMedian edge rusher

Speed
20
Explosion
13
Agility
5
Strength
7
Size
31

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

6'2"

15th percentile · 921 edge rushers

Weightbuild — no better or worse

261 lb

48th percentile · 921 edge rushers

PPIbuild — no better or worse

pounds carried per inch of frame

3.53

63rd percentile · 921 edge rushers

Performance

4.91slower is better

20th percentile · 825 edge rushers who ran it

25.5"

1st percentile · 707 edge rushers who jumped

9'6"

37th percentile · 701 edge rushers who jumped

17

7th percentile · 647 edge rushers who benched

7.80slower is better

4th percentile · 539 edge rushers who ran it

4.70slower is better

6th percentile · 549 edge rushers who ran it

Power Index

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

81.6

1st percentile · 707 edge rushers who jumped

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