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Nathan Shepherd

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2018 · Fort Hays State · Interior Defensive Line · listed at combine: DT

Drafted 2018 — Rd 3, Pick 72, New York Jets

Atlas Score

91.9

Elite

#46 of 565 interior defensive linemen

2000–2026

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

This profileMedian interior defensive line

Speed
47
Explosion
79
Agility
75
Strength
did not test
Size
83

Each number: beats that % of interior defensive linemen, 2000–2026.

Method →

Percentiles below are vs interior defensive linemen only (677 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

6'5"

90th percentile · 675 interior defensive linemen

Weightbuild — no better or worse

315 lb

75th percentile · 677 interior defensive linemen

PPIbuild — no better or worse

pounds carried per inch of frame

4.09

52nd percentile · 675 interior defensive linemen

Performance

5.09slower is better

47th percentile · 607 interior defensive linemen who ran it

31"

71st percentile · 504 interior defensive linemen who jumped

9'4"

85th percentile · 483 interior defensive linemen who jumped

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Did not test

7.50slower is better

75th percentile · 396 interior defensive linemen who ran it

4.53slower is better

75th percentile · 411 interior defensive linemen who ran it

Power Index

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

98.8

80th percentile · 504 interior defensive linemen who jumped

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