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Makai Lemon
WR | USC Trojans | Class SR | Rank 37
Model Grade 80.98 | Card Grade 7.2 (Depth + Special Teams)
Best Team Fit: CLE
Best Scheme Fit: Spread Vertical
Projected Role: Alignment-flexible target earner
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| Name: | Makai Lemon | School: | USC Trojans | Position: | WR | Jersey #: |
| Class / Age: | SR / Pending | DOB: | Pending | |||
| Size / Length: | 6-1 | 192 lbs | Arms 30.5 in | Hands 8.8 in | Wingspan Pending in | |||||
| Alignment/Scheme: | Spread Vertical | |||||
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| Major Factors: | # | Model, film, production, athletic profile, context. | ||||
| Grading Scale: | 9.2-9.5 Rare/Blue-Chip | 8.8-9.1 Pro Bowl Ceiling | 8.3-8.7 High-End Starter | 7.8-8.2 Quality Starter | 7.3-7.7 Contributor | 6.8-7.2 Depth/ST | 6.3-6.7 Roster Competition | <6.3 Priority FA | |||||
| Athletic + Data Snapshot | ||||||
| Testing Line: | 40 Pending | 10-split Pending | Vert Pending | Broad Pending | Shuttle Pending | 3-Cone Pending | Bench Pending | |||||
| Composite Signals: | RAS Pending (Starter>=5.3, Impact>=6.85) | PFF Grade 90.8 | |||||
| Personal/Behavior: | 7.3 | Volatility indicator: No. Verify interviews, accountability, and role acceptance. Model final grade: 80.98 (Round 2-3). | ||||
| Athletic Ability: | 8.5 | Athletic score 88.5; RAS Pending. | ||||
| Strength & Explosion: | 8.6 | Size score 90.0. Track contact power and force transfer on tape. | ||||
| Competes: | 9.0 | Trait score 94.0; film coverage 0.0; competitive strain projects as translatable. | ||||
| Production: | 8.8 | Production 91.5; Breakout age N/A; Dominator N/A; profile tier N/A. | ||||
| Mental/Learning: | 8.8 | Context score 88.5. Processing and role communication need game-by-game verification. | ||||
| Injury History: | 5.8 | Model risk flag: Manageable. Integrate medical stack once combine/club data is available. | ||||
| Risk + Verification | ||||||
| Medical/Character: | Cross-check with combine medical, interview, and full-season tape cutups before lock. | |||||
| Development Plan: | Year 1: role-specific package + special teams utility where applicable. Year 2: expand responsibility into full-time snaps. | |||||
| Source Confidence: | Medium confidence - model and available film align; pending combine + interview stack. | |||||
| Player Summary | ||||||
Report:Makai Lemon (WR, USC Trojans) holds a model grade of 80.98 with a Round 3-4 projection. Current board slot: 21. developmental contributor profile; creates separation and finishes at the catch point. Seed rank 21 indicates current market confidence with developmental upside still available. How He Wins:Role fit: Alignment-flexible target earner. Preferred usage in spread_vertical. Traits: leverage, processing, and role translation remain primary wins. Primary Concerns:Development checkpoints: consistency, role expansion pace, and matchup stress handling. 2025 Production Snapshot:PFF grade 90.8; CFB prod signal 66.08; YPRR 2.394; targets/route 0.3098; target share 0.2821; opp-def index 0.2201; CFB quality proxy (0.53) Board Movement:Kiper board movement unavailable for this player. Role / Scheme Projection:Best early team fit: CLE. Scheme path: spread_vertical. Expected early deployment: Alignment-flexible target earner. Historical combine comp: Makai Lemon (2026), similarity 99.55. Value Range:Floor/Ceiling framework: floor 79.05, ceiling 82.57. Current card band: Depth + Special Teams.
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