Drafts / 2005 / Shawne Merriman
2005 draft · round 1 · pick #12

Shawne Merriman

Los Angeles Chargers · LB · Maryland

C
At a 40% bust line
FAIR
Value vs slot
78% of what pick #12 usually produces
0%bust below 40%hit at 150%+300%+
The numbers
89Ledger points earned
115Expected for this slot
4Seasons as a starter
3Pro Bowls
1All-Pro selections
75Games played

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Shawne Merriman: 2005 NFL Draft, pick #12

Shawne Merriman (LB, Maryland) was the 12th overall pick in round 1 of the 2005 NFL Draft, selected by the Los Angeles Chargers. Through 75 games he has earned 89 ledger points against about 115 expected for that slot, or 78% of par. At DraftLedger's default 40% bust line that makes him a solid pick.

See the whole 2005 NFL Draft class, or nearby picks: #9 Carlos Rogers, #10 Mike Williams, #11 DeMarcus Ware, #13 Jammal Brown, #14 Thomas Davis, #15 Derrick Johnson. How grades work.