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Malik Verdon Atlanta Falcons · #43

Linebacker · 6' 4", 218 lbs · Cincinnati, OH · Age 24

Malik Verdon is a Linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons, an undrafted signing.

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Atlanta Falcons · #43 · Linebacker

Malik Verdon

Season avg— · no seasons on record yet

Career avg— · career line pending

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Scouting report

Malik Verdon — 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

Malik Verdon is a Linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons, an undrafted signing.

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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 Malik Verdon 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

✦ Balladex Consensus: Rotation piece tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.

Futures & chases

—MVP odds

50Impact index

0Star score

Career scoring average0.0 ppg

Seasons in the index0

Accolades on file0

Stat explorer

Malik Verdon — 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

— 3P%

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The engine

How the model sees Malik Verdon

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 24 — 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

Malik Verdon 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 Atlanta Falcons built to win?

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

47–35proj record

#6conf seed

+2.2net rtg

115off rtg

112.9def rtg

81%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: A.J. Terrell Jr., Anterio Thompson.

How his role moves

Projected 47–35, 6th 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 Malik Verdon

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

2002-10-31

The beginning

Malik Verdon is a Linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons, in his 1st NFL season.

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Malik Verdon is an Atlanta Falcons linebacker, an undrafted find.

Chapter

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

Where things stand

Where Verdon goes from here.

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Verdon's story

The documentary, narrated

Highlights

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Off the field

Measurables

Height: 6' 4"
Weight: 218 lbs
Born: Cincinnati, OH
Age: 24
Jersey: #43

Background

Malik Verdon is from Cincinnati, OH and is 24 years old. He entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent and plays linebacker at 6' 4", 218 lbs.

He has recorded 0 tackles, 0 sacks and 0 interceptions. Verdon is currently on the Atlanta Falcons roster.

The person

Malik Verdon 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.

UndraftedEarned a roster spot after going undrafted.

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FAQ

Malik Verdon — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Malik Verdon, answered.

What position does Malik Verdon play?

Malik Verdon is a Linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons.

When was Malik Verdon drafted?

Malik Verdon entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent.

How many seasons has Malik Verdon played?

This is his first season on record.

What are Malik Verdon's career stats?

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

Malik Verdon 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.