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Jimmy Rolder Detroit Lions · #41

Linebacker · 6' 2", 238 lbs · Orland Park, IL

Jimmy Rolder is a Linebacker for the Detroit Lions, drafted 118th overall, 2026.

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Jimmy Rolder
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Career avg— · career line pending
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Scouting report

Jimmy Rolder — 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.

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Linebacker · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Jimmy Rolder is a Linebacker for the Detroit Lions, drafted 118th overall, 2026.
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Offense
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Defense
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Feel / IQ
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Playmaking
Below average creator
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Scoring
Below average scorer
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Rebounding
Below average on the glass
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3PT / spacing
Below average spacing
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Perimeter D
Below average on the perimeter
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Paint / rim D
Below average at the rim
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Clutch
Below average late
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Athleticism
Below average tools
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Basketball IQ
Reads the game
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Durability
Availability
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Act II

Where Jimmy Rolder 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
1
Jared Goff Detroit Lions▬
29%
2
Bryce Young Carolina Panthers▬
23%
3
Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
4
Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
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Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #1686 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
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Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Jimmy Rolder — every number, three levels deep

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

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Scoring
0.0 PPG
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Playmaking
0.0 APG
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Rebounding
0.0 RPG
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Shooting
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The engine

How the model sees Jimmy Rolder

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 next season  confidence
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 0-season history below.
What moves the production line vs last season
Everything it reads
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0 seasons of per-minute rates
every box line, minutes-normalized
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Recency × games-played weight
recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline
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Weighted least-squares trend
his own trajectory, read season over season
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Per-stat aging curves
age — — applied per stat
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Live role context
usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present
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Durability signal
GP last 3: — → games & confidence
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The real history it trains onsource: Pro-Football-Reference / ESPN · verified

Jimmy Rolder career stats, season by season

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
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Context

Are the Detroit Lions built to win?

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

63–19proj record
#1conf seed
+8.4net rtg
117.3off rtg
108.9def rtg
99%playoff odds
Roster delta · what changed
Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending steady. Defensive anchors: Aamaris Brown, Ahmed Hassanein.
How his role moves
Projected 63–19, 1st in the conference. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load 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 Jimmy Rolder

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

The beginning

Jimmy Rolder is a Linebacker for the Detroit Lions.

Detroit Lions

Turning pro

Drafted 118th overall, 2026 as a Linebacker.

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Jimmy Rolder is a Detroit Lions linebacker, drafted 118th overall, 2026.

Chapter

He has recorded 0 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions.

Where things stand

Where Rolder goes from here.

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Rolder's story
The documentary, narrated
Highlights
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Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 2"
Weight
238 lbs
Draft
118th overall, 2026
Born
Orland Park, IL
Jersey
#41
Background

Jimmy Rolder is from Orland Park, IL. He was drafted 118th overall, 2026 and plays linebacker at 6' 2", 238 lbs.

He has recorded 0 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions. Rolder is currently on the Detroit Lions roster.

The person

Jimmy Rolder is a depth and special-teams linebacker who has piled up 0 tackles with 0 sacks and 0 interceptions across his career.

Tackle volume0 career tackles over 0 seasons.
Draft pedigree118th overall, 2026.
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FAQ

Jimmy Rolder — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Jimmy Rolder, answered.

What position does Jimmy Rolder play?
Jimmy Rolder is a Linebacker for the Detroit Lions.
When was Jimmy Rolder drafted?
Jimmy Rolder was drafted 118th overall, 2026.
How many seasons has Jimmy Rolder played?
This is his first season on record.
What are Jimmy Rolder's career stats?
He has recorded 0 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions.
Jimmy Rolder 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.
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Current role & opportunity

Usage last season · depth chart current · nflverse
Target share
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WOPR 0.00

This role & opportunity data feeds the model's competition-aware projection — snap and target share from last season, depth-chart rank from the current roster.

Injury history

Weekly injury reports · nflverse
Injury episodes
1
since 2026
Games missed
0
listed Out
Lower-body
1
ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
0
head, reported
Most recent reports
2026 Wk1 · Hamstring

Home surface: fieldturf (artificial turf). Artificial turf is associated with higher rates of non-contact lower-body injuries — ankle, foot and knee — in NFL studies. It is not linked to concussion risk, which is contact-driven.

Real weekly injury-report history (game-status designations, most recent 1 seasons). Rest days and load-management designations are excluded.

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