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Jahdae Barron Denver Broncos · #23

Cornerback · 5' 11", 200 lbs · Austin, TX · Age 25

Jahdae Barron is a Cornerback for the Denver Broncos, drafted 20th overall, 2025. In 2026 he recorded 8 tackles.

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Jahdae Barron

Season avg8 tkl · 0 sacks · 0 int

Career avg43 tkl · 0 sacks · 1 int

Live win probabilitySeason

No scheduled game — showing season pace. Illustrative.

Tonight's projectionmodel

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Scouting report

Jahdae Barron — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades are percentiles vs every active player at his position.

C+

Cornerback · Rotation piece · Impact 50

Jahdae Barron is a Cornerback for the Denver Broncos, drafted 20th overall, 2025. In 2026 he recorded 8 tackles.

B-

Coverage

Ball skills

Run support

B-

Coverage

Strong · defense

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Ball skills

Solid · defense

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Tackling

Solid · defense

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Splash plays

Solid · defense

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C+

Blitz

Solid · defense

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Act II

Where Jahdae Barron stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly

Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬

29%

Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬

23%

Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬

22%

Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬

11%

Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬

✦ Balladex Consensus: #803 of 1982 — a blend of the Impact index, current production, career résumé and live search demand. Recomputes as the data does.

Futures & chases

—MVP odds

50Impact index

37Star score

Career scoring average0.0 ppg

Seasons in the index0

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Jahdae Barron — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

A+

Tackling

8 TKL

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C+

Pass rush

0.0 SACK

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Coverage

1 PD

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Splash

0 FF

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The engine

How the model sees Jahdae Barron

Projection = recency-weighted per-season production, nudged along a position aging curve, banded by his year-to-year volatility. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2027 modeled

1–4

int

0–1

tackles

7–28

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games

2–13

Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 2-season history below.

What moves the pd line vs last season

Last season 1 → projected 2 pd

Baseline (recency-weighted)

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Age curve

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Net vs last season+1.4 pd

Everything it reads

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2 seasons of real box production

every game line, verified

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Recency × games weight

recent, healthy years anchor the baseline

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Year-over-year trend

his own trajectory, season to season

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Position aging curve

age 25 — applied to the projection

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Role & usage context

target / carry share and snaps fold in

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Availability signal

games last 3: 17 / 3

health

The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Jahdae Barron career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
Season	G	Tkl	PD	INT	Sack
2025	17	35	5	1	0
2026 in progress · 3 games	3	8	1	0	0
Career	20	43	6	1	0.0

Source: Pro-Football-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers the report-card percentiles and the DNA radar — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.

Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = award / milestone season · hover any bar. Real season totals.

Player DNA + compssimilarity model

Closest comps

DeMarcco Hellams 99%Shavon Revel Jr. 99%Garrett Williams 99%Jaylen Reed 99%Sydney Brown 99%Cam Taylor-Britt 99%

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Context

Are the Denver Broncos built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

11–6proj record

68off index

99def index

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81%playoff odds

62roster

Roster delta · what changed

Offense grades C+ (68), defense A+ (99) by our position-percentile roster model. QB play indexes at 47, pass rush 99, coverage 99.

How his role moves

Projected 11–6 on a 17-game slate — modeled from the current roster's production percentiles, not a calibrated Vegas line. His snaps, target/carry share and usage move with roster health.

Balladex Impact

50 of 99

Rotation piece tier.

Rarity

◆ Rated

Collectible tier.

Résumé

0 accolades

Career honors on file.

Act IV

The Ballad of Jahdae Barron

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

2001-12-04

The beginning

Jahdae Barron is a Cornerback for the Denver Broncos, in his 2nd NFL season.

Denver Broncos

Turning pro

Drafted 20th overall, 2025 as a Cornerback.

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Jahdae Barron is a Denver Broncos cornerback, drafted 20th overall, 2025.

Chapter

Across 2 seasons (2025–2026) he has recorded 43 tackles, 0 sacks and 1 interception.

Chapter

Most recently he posted 8 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions in 2026.

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Barron's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

▶ Jahdae Barron 98-YARD pick 6 ▶ Jahdae Barron College Football Highlights💥| Texas Cornerback | NFL Draft Film ▶ Jahdae Barron Full Preseason NFL Highlights | All Snaps Weeks 1-3

Off the field

Measurables

Active

Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 200 lbs
Draft: 20th overall, 2025
Born: Austin, TX
Age: 25
Jersey: #23

Background

Jahdae Barron is from Austin, TX and is 25 years old. He was drafted 20th overall, 2025 and plays cornerback at 5' 11", 200 lbs.

Over 2 seasons (2025–2026) he has recorded 43 tackles, 0 sacks and 1 interceptions. Barron is currently on the Denver Broncos roster.

The person

Jahdae Barron is a role and nickel defensive back who has recorded 43 tackles with 1 interceptions and 6 passes defensed across 2 seasons (2025–2026).

Coverage production1 career interceptions and 6 passes defensed.

Tackling43 career tackles from the secondary.

First-round pedigree20th overall, 2025.

Verified profiles & sources

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FAQ

Jahdae Barron — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Jahdae Barron, answered.

What position does Jahdae Barron play?

Jahdae Barron is a Cornerback for the Denver Broncos.

When was Jahdae Barron drafted?

Jahdae Barron was drafted 20th overall, 2025.

How many seasons has Jahdae Barron played?

2 (2025–2026).

What are Jahdae Barron's career stats?

He has recorded 43 tackles, 0 sacks and 1 interception.

Jahdae Barron career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.

Jahdae Barron Denver Broncos · #23

Jahdae Barron — the report card

Where Jahdae Barron stands

Jahdae Barron — every number, three levels deep

How the model sees Jahdae Barron

Jahdae Barron career stats, season by season

The Lab

Are the Denver Broncos built to win?

The Ballad of Jahdae Barron

The beginning

Turning pro

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Chapter

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Off the field

Jahdae Barron — frequently asked

Current role & opportunity

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