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Julian Neal Seattle Seahawks · #1

Cornerback · 6' 2", 203 lbs · San Francisco, CA · Age 23

Julian Neal is a Cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks, drafted 99th overall, 2026.

CornerbackDrafted 99th overallRookie
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Career avg— · career line pending
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Scouting report

Julian Neal — 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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Cornerback · Rotation piece · Impact 50
Julian Neal is a Cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks, drafted 99th 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 Julian Neal 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%
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Brock Purdy San Francisco 49ers▬
22%
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Tyler Shough New Orleans Saints▬
11%
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Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #1715 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
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Career scoring average0.0 ppg
Seasons in the index0
Accolades on file0
Stat explorer

Julian Neal — every number, three levels deep

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

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Scoring
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Playmaking
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Rebounding
0.0 RPG
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Shooting
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The engine

How the model sees Julian Neal

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 23 — 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

Julian Neal 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 Seattle Seahawks built to win?

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

15–67proj record
-42.5net index
50off index
8def index
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Aggressive hedge & helpscheme
Roster delta · what changed
Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Defensive anchors: Aidan Hubbard, AJ Barner.
How his role moves
Primary cornerback role on a team grading 50 offense / 8 defense. No calibrated baseline for this team yet — record is modeled.
Balladex Impact
50 of 99
Rotation piece tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
0 accolades
Career honors on file.
Act IV

The Ballad of Julian Neal

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

2003-02-12

The beginning

Julian Neal is a Cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks.

Seattle Seahawks

Turning pro

Drafted 99th overall, 2026 as a Cornerback.

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Julian Neal is a Seattle Seahawks cornerback, drafted 99th overall, 2026.

Chapter

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

Where things stand

Where Neal goes from here.

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

Measurables
Active
Height
6' 2"
Weight
203 lbs
Draft
99th overall, 2026
Born
San Francisco, CA
Age
23
Jersey
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Background

Julian Neal is from San Francisco, CA and is 23 years old. He was drafted 99th overall, 2026 and plays cornerback at 6' 2", 203 lbs.

He has recorded 0 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions. Neal is currently on the Seattle Seahawks roster.

The person

Julian Neal is a depth and special-teams defensive back who has recorded 0 tackles with 0 interceptions and 0 passes defensed across his career.

Coverage production0 career interceptions and 0 passes defensed.
Tackling0 career tackles from the secondary.
Draft pedigree99th overall, 2026.
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FAQ

Julian Neal — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Julian Neal, answered.

What position does Julian Neal play?
Julian Neal is a Cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks.
When was Julian Neal drafted?
Julian Neal was drafted 99th overall, 2026.
How many seasons has Julian Neal played?
This is his first season on record.
What are Julian Neal's career stats?
He has recorded 0 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions.
Julian Neal 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
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head, reported
Most recent reports
2026 Wk1 · Quadricep

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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