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Fantasy Football · Updated November 07, 2026 at 04:46 PM UTC · Default format: Superflex PPR

Daniel Bellinger ⚠️ experimental

TE · San Diego State · Class of 2022 · Model rank #265 (pos #39)
196
Projected career fp
5.6
Projected peak3 fp/g
3.3
Proj yrs in league
21.0
Age
7
Comps w/ NFL data
v3.0 note — TE projections are preview-grade. The engine's TE Spearman ρ is 0.086 vs 0.27+ for QB/RB/WR. TE-specific feature weights are on the v3.1 roadmap. Use this comp grid as a directional indicator, not a hard projection. See methodology.
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🏈 NFL Draft 2022: Round 4, Pick #112 — NYG
KTC consensus. SF rank 355 (pos #48) — model delta ↑↑ +90. Positive delta = model bullish vs consensus; negative = bearish.
v3.6 projection methodology. Projection is a confidence-blend (“blend_0.08_pick_tier_baseline_R4”). With 1 meaningful comp NFL careers (≥200 career fp), confidence is 0.08; we blend the comp-only projection (38) with the pick-tier baseline (210). low-confidence comp pool

Projection Inputs

College production summary feeding the v3.0 similarity vector. The engine weights these features against the prospect corpus (2000–present) to build the comp grid below.

College adj career fp/g: 4.98Final season fp/g: 5.55Peak season fp/g: 5.55Conf tier (last): G5_top

Top-25 college comparables

Historical college players whose production curves most closely match Daniel Bellinger. Hit-label colouring tags each comp's eventual NFL outcome: elite, starter, bust, unknown (still developing or never reached the NFL). Click an NFL name to jump to its veteran page when available.

College player School Class Similarity NFL outcome NFL career Career fp Peak3 fp/g Seasons
Houston ThomasUTSA20260.712unknownHouston Thomas———
Toby PayneMarshall20260.494unknownToby Payne———
Tyler FortenberryArkansas State20260.485unknownTyler Fortenberry———
Wyatt HoustonUtah State20170.485unknownWyatt Houston———
Eli FinleyLouisiana Tech20260.483unknownEli Finley———
Desirrio RilesEast Carolina20260.443unknownDesirrio Riles———
Ryan SmithMiami (OH)20180.411unknownRyan Smith———
Var'Keyes GummsNorth Texas20230.410unknownVar'Keyes Gumms———
Gavin HarrisNew Mexico State20260.401unknownGavin Harris———
Tip ReimanIllinois20240.398unknownTip Reiman141.42
Hunter TiptonMiddle Tennessee20260.386unknownHunter Tipton———
Nate KuriskyLouisville20260.374unknownNate Kurisky———
Joel WilsonCentral Michigan20230.364unknownJoel Wilson———
Carson KentKennesaw State20250.360unknownCarson Kent———
Dawson KnoxOle Miss20190.359unknownDawson Knox6838.88
Kahale WarringSan Diego State20190.357unknownKahale Warring61.61
Hayden HansenFlorida20260.355unknownHayden Hansen———
Luke MusgraveOregon State20220.355bustLuke Musgrave1364.13
Jeremy RuckertOhio State20220.353bustJeremy Ruckert1273.75
Jeremiah HasleyDuke20260.350unknownJeremiah Hasley———
Sean CulkinMissouri20170.347unknownSean Culkin61.22
Michael MasunasMichigan State20260.346unknownMichael Masunas———
Jake TongesCalifornia20220.343bustJake Tonges933.13
Kyle MarkwaySouth Carolina20200.336unknownKyle Markway———
Tavarious GriffinAlcorn State20250.334unknownTavarious Griffin———

Methodology details: v3.0 prospect engine — PR 3 similarity, PR 4 projection, PR 5 back-test.