Drafts / 2025 / Vernon Broughton
2025 draft · round 3 · pick #71

Vernon Broughton

New Orleans Saints · DT · Texas

F
At a 40% bust line
BUST
Value vs slot
14% of what pick #71 usually produces
0%bust below 40%hit at 150%+300%+

This class is still developing, so the slot expectation is scaled down to the seasons played so far.

The numbers
2Ledger points earned
13Expected so far (scaled)
0Seasons as a starter
0Pro Bowls
0All-Pro selections
7Games played

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Vernon Broughton: 2025 NFL Draft, pick #71

Vernon Broughton (DT, Texas) was the 71st overall pick in round 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft, selected by the New Orleans Saints. Through 7 games he has earned 2 ledger points against about 13 expected for that slot, or 14% of par. At DraftLedger's default 40% bust line that makes him a bust.

See the whole 2025 NFL Draft class, or nearby picks: #68 Darien Porter, #69 Kyle Williams, #70 Isaac TeSlaa, #72 Landon Jackson, #73 Azareye'h Thomas, #74 Pat Bryant. How grades work.