Drafts / 2009 / Matthew Stafford
2009 draft · round 1 · pick #1

Matthew Stafford

Detroit Lions · QB · Georgia

A
At a 40% bust line
HIT
Value vs slot
205% of what pick #1 usually produces
0%bust below 40%hit at 150%+300%+
The numbers
288Ledger points earned
141Expected for this slot
16Seasons as a starter
3Pro Bowls
1All-Pro selections
1MVP awards
1Other MVP-vote seasons
246Games played

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Matthew Stafford: 2009 NFL Draft, pick #1

Matthew Stafford (QB, Georgia) was the 1st overall pick in round 1 of the 2009 NFL Draft, selected by the Detroit Lions. Through 246 games he has earned 288 ledger points against about 141 expected for that slot, or 205% of par. At DraftLedger's default 40% bust line that makes him a hit.

See the whole 2009 NFL Draft class, or nearby picks: #2 Jason Smith, #3 Tyson Jackson, #4 Aaron Curry. How grades work.