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Keith Abney II Detroit Lions · #6

Cornerback · 5' 9", 187 lbs · Dallas, TX

Keith Abney II is a Cornerback for the Detroit Lions, drafted 157th overall, 2026.

CornerbackDrafted 157th overallRookie
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Detroit Lions · #6 · Cornerback
Keith Abney II
Season avg— · no seasons on record yet
Career avg— · career line pending
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Scouting report

Keith Abney II — 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
Keith Abney II is a Cornerback for the Detroit Lions, drafted 157th 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 Keith Abney II 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%
5
Kirk Cousins Las Vegas Raiders▬
9%
✦ Balladex Consensus: #1743 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

Keith Abney II — 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 Keith Abney II

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
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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

Keith Abney II 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.
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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 Keith Abney II

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

The beginning

Keith Abney II is a Cornerback for the Detroit Lions.

Detroit Lions

Turning pro

Drafted 157th overall, 2026 as a Cornerback.

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Keith Abney II is a Detroit Lions cornerback, drafted 157th overall, 2026.

Chapter

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

Where things stand

Where II goes from here.

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II's story
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Highlights
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Off the field

Measurables
Active
Height
5' 9"
Weight
187 lbs
Draft
157th overall, 2026
Born
Dallas, TX
Jersey
#6
Background

Keith Abney II is from Dallas, TX. He was drafted 157th overall, 2026 and plays cornerback at 5' 9", 187 lbs.

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

The person

Keith Abney II 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 pedigree157th overall, 2026.
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FAQ

Keith Abney II — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Keith Abney II, answered.

What position does Keith Abney II play?
Keith Abney II is a Cornerback for the Detroit Lions.
When was Keith Abney II drafted?
Keith Abney II was drafted 157th overall, 2026.
How many seasons has Keith Abney II played?
This is his first season on record.
What are Keith Abney II's career stats?
He has recorded 0 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions.
Keith Abney II 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
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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
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since 2026
Games missed
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listed Out
Lower-body
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ankle / knee / soft-tissue
Concussions
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head, reported
Most recent reports
2026 Wk1 · Hand

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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