Arizona CardinalsCB

MaxMelton

5'11"190 lbAge 243 seasonsRutgersDraft 2024 · R2 P43
Week 4 ProjectionBFIQ model
@ Giants · Sun, Oct 4 · 1:00 PM ET
Solo Tackles2.1
Assist Tackles1.1

Backfield IQ model: 2025 per-game production adjusted for opponent defense.

Shared model
Joint roster forecast
Guarded specialist marginals across both complete rosters
Relational
Offensive snaps
0%
Defensive snaps
80%
Solo tackles1.48P10–P90 0.0–3.0
Assist tackles1.07P10–P90 0.0–3.0
Sacks0.06P10–P90 0.0–0.0

Ranges integrate uncertainty in game environment, team volume, participation, allocation, and conversion. Context links show learned attention, not isolated causal effects.

The game around the player
Role across game environments.
How the same player changes when the game script changes.
99%
Any-snap probability
DB
Pregame role
Solo tackles
opponent plays change tackle chances; defensive role and tackle-credit rate remain player-specific
1.33 → 1.62
ARI controls · defensive · slow
One-score game · high scoring · fast
Assisted tackles
opponent plays change tackle chances; defensive role and tackle-credit rate remain player-specific
0.96 → 1.17
ARI controls · defensive · slow
One-score game · high scoring · fast
Sacks
opponent dropbacks change rush chances; participation, pressure allocation and finish remain player-specific
0.05 → 0.06
NYG controls · balanced · neutral pace
ARI controls · balanced · neutral pace

Scenario means integrate back to the guarded player distribution. “Validated” is awarded per market; a descriptive forecast is not automatically a betting signal.

This season

2026 Game Log

WeekOppResultSOLOAST
Week 1@LACW 26–14—1
Week 2SEAL 7–3111
Week 3@SFL 30–3631
3 games43
Performance history

2025 Game Log

WeekOppResultSOLOAST
Week 1@NOW 20–1332
Week 2CARW 27–222—
Week 3@SFL 15–1621
Week 4SEAL 20–2321
Week 6@INDL 27–3122
Week 7GBL 23–274—
Week 9@DALW 27–1731
Week 11SFL 22–4122
10 games209