Skyler Bell’s actual 2026 NFL production, and the historical NFL players whose own first 2 career games looked most like it — same position, same number of games. His line is the highlighted row, so each comp can be read directly against it. Career outcome and career fp say what became of that player.
| Player | Debut | First 2 career games | Similarity | Career outcome | Career fp | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyler Bell this rookie | 2026 | 3 tgt · 0 rec · 0 yds · 0 TD | — | — | — | — |
| Yo Murphy | 1999 | 3 tgt · 0 rec · 0 yds · 0 TD | 1.000 | bust | 14 | 3 |
| Zola Davis | 1999 | 3 tgt · 0 rec · 0 yds · 0 TD | 1.000 | bust | 6 | 1 |
| Jonathan Carter | 2001 | 3 tgt · 0 rec · 0 yds · 0 TD | 1.000 | bust | 53 | 4 |
| Robert Baker | 2002 | 3 tgt · 0 rec · 0 yds · 0 TD | 1.000 | bust | 3 | 1 |
| Verran Tucker | 2010 | 3 tgt · 0 rec · 0 yds · 0 TD | 1.000 | bust | 23 | 1 |
| DeMarco Sampson | 2011 | 3 tgt · 0 rec · 0 yds · 0 TD | 1.000 | bust | 7 | 1 |
| Keshawn Martin | 2012 | 3 tgt · 0 rec · 0 yds · 0 TD | 1.000 | depth | 166 | 5 |
| Chris Givens | 2012 | 3 tgt · 0 rec · 0 yds · 0 TD | 1.000 | depth | 317 | 4 |
| Josh Boyce | 2013 | 3 tgt · 0 rec · 0 yds · 0 TD | 1.000 | bust | 21 | 1 |
| Rico Richardson | 2015 | 3 tgt · 0 rec · 0 yds · 0 TD | 1.000 | bust | 0 | 1 |
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.
Historical college players whose production curves most closely match Skyler Bell. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Switzer | North Carolina | 2017 | 0.831 | bust | Ryan Switzer | 97 | 2.2 | 3 |
| Alec Lemon | Syracuse | 2013 | 0.824 | unknown | Alec Lemon | — | — | — |
| Juaquin Iglesias | Oklahoma | 2009 | 0.814 | unknown | Juaquin Iglesias | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Shay Hodge | Ole Miss | 2010 | 0.794 | unknown | Shay Hodge | — | — | — |
| Devin Street | Pitt | 2014 | 0.771 | bust | Devin Street | 29 | 1.4 | 3 |
| Samie Parker | Oregon | 2004 | 0.754 | unknown | Samie Parker | 302 | 8.5 | 4 |
| Josh Huff | Oregon | 2014 | 0.699 | bust | Josh Huff | 140 | 3.7 | 3 |
| Xavier Restrepo | Miami | 2025 | 0.695 | unknown | Xavier Restrepo | 7 | 1.8 | 2 |
| Chad Bumphis | Mississippi State | 2013 | 0.644 | unknown | Chad Bumphis | — | — | — |
| Stanley Morgan Jr. | Nebraska | 2019 | 0.609 | bust | Stanley Morgan | 8 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Keary Colbert | USC | 2004 | 0.606 | unknown | Keary Colbert | 340 | 7.0 | 6 |
| Jared Abbrederis | Wisconsin | 2014 | 0.602 | bust | Jared Abbrederis | 29 | 1.8 | 3 |
| Nate Swift | Nebraska | 2009 | 0.589 | unknown | Nate Swift | — | — | — |
| Jordan Payton | UCLA | 2016 | 0.538 | unknown | Jordan Payton | 1 | 0.7 | 1 |
| B.J. Cunningham | Michigan State | 2012 | 0.529 | unknown | B.J. Cunningham | — | — | — |
| Quan Cosby | Texas | 2009 | 0.528 | bust | Quan Cosby | 13 | 0.3 | 4 |
| Carlos Francis | Texas Tech | 2004 | 0.518 | unknown | Carlos Francis | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| D.J. Hall | Alabama | 2008 | 0.504 | unknown | D.J. Hall | — | — | — |
| Shi Smith | South Carolina | 2021 | 0.503 | unknown | Shi Smith | 78 | 3.4 | 2 |
| Jeremy Ebert | Northwestern | 2012 | 0.499 | unknown | Jeremy Ebert | 5 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Dom Williams | Washington State | 2016 | 0.497 | unknown | Dom Williams | — | — | — |
| Ervin Philips | Syracuse | 2018 | 0.496 | unknown | Ervin Philips | — | — | — |
| Brandon Williams | Wisconsin | 2006 | 0.493 | unknown | Brandon Williams | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Bryan Edwards | South Carolina | 2020 | 0.489 | bust | Bryan Edwards | 150 | 4.0 | 3 |
| Michael Wilson | Stanford | 2023 | 0.483 | unknown | Michael Wilson | 568 | 11.8 | 4 |
Methodology details: v3.0 prospect engine — PR 3 similarity, PR 4 projection, PR 5 back-test.