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Linebackers·Kansas City Chiefs

Nick Bolton

KCLB
Overall
#59
Top 100 board
LB rank
#7
incl. duels
Ballot rank
#7
consensus

Strength

s = 4.92 ± 0.81 · score 4.11

Strength is the sum of three parts on one log-odds scale. The board ranks by strength minus its uncertainty.

Position baseline μ
from cross-position duels
0.62 ±0.56
Ballot standing δ
from position ballots
+5.37 ±0.31
Duel adjustment ε
from this player’s own duels
+0.17 ±0.49

Ballots

On ballots
13/17
First-place votes
1
Avg rank
6.5
Consensus pts
7.2
Where voters rank him (1st → 15th)
Ranked #1 on 1 of 17 ballotsRanked #2 on 1 of 17 ballotsRanked #3 on 1 of 17 ballotsRanked #4 on 2 of 17 ballotsRanked #5 on 0 of 17 ballotsRanked #6 on 0 of 17 ballotsRanked #7 on 2 of 17 ballotsRanked #8 on 1 of 17 ballotsRanked #9 on 1 of 17 ballotsRanked #10 on 4 of 17 ballotsRanked #11 on 0 of 17 ballotsRanked #12 on 0 of 17 ballotsRanked #13 on 0 of 17 ballotsRanked #14 on 0 of 17 ballotsRanked #15 on 0 of 17 ballots

Rank history

Every refit is a snapshot — this is how the crowd’s opinion of him has moved as votes came in.

x-axis: refits in order · hover for detail
#1#34#66first refitlatest

Duels

48 · 33%
Most common opponents

Recent head-to-heads

Ranked alongside

Players most often on the same ballots as him.

What the model implies

Under the current fit, Nick Bolton would be favored over a player of equal standing at another position by the baseline gap between the positions. His own strength is 4.92; a player at strength 0 would beat him 1% of the time.