S GRADE RECEIPT

Reed Blankenship

Houston Texans / SS / Healthy

Model version: player-forecast-v24 Data updated: August 24, 2026 at 6:13 PM EDT

NFSMELL RATING68.9C+

POSITION RANK#53of 70 rated Ss

WHY THIS RATING

Grade components

Rotation-level forecastevidence-shrunk multi-season

Current form68.0

Player-created value68.7

Next-season projection70.0

Production forecast68.9

Position-relative forecast grade68.9

Safety production balances coverage results, breakups, tackling, pressure, backfield disruption, and missed tackles.

The displayed performance component is recency-weighted across qualifying 2025, 2024, 2023 seasons.

The non-QB forecast target is next-season position-relative production, not an independent film or talent grade.

2025 PERFORMANCE

Snap Pct95.6

72nd percentile

Tackles Per 100 Snaps7.779

24th percentile

Passer Rating Allowed101

49th percentile

Missed Tackle Pct10.8

29th percentile

Pass Breakup Rate10.5

45th percentile

Pressures Per 100 Snaps0

12th percentile

Non Sack Tfl Per 100 Snaps0.094

29th percentile

Forced Fumbles Per 100 Snaps0.094

61st percentile

66.9 season score1,067 qualifying plays