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Caden Veltkamp

Florida Atlantic quarterback, 5th college season. Eligible for the 2027 NFL draft, projected pick #193 (round 7). Dynasty rookie value 618: 97th in the 2027 class, QB25 at his position.

Is Caden Veltkamp eligible for the 2027 NFL draft?

Yes. Caden Veltkamp is in his 5th college season, so the 2027 NFL draft is his draft unless he has eligibility left and chooses to return.

Caden Veltkamp draft projection

Projected pick #193, round 7.

  • Picks 1 to 16: 1%
  • Picks 17 to 32: 1%
  • Round 2: 3%
  • Round 3: 5%
  • Rounds 4 and 5: 11%
  • Rounds 6 and 7: 35%
  • Not drafted that year: 44%

Measurables

    Caden Veltkamp college stats by season

    SeasonSchoolGamesLinePPR points
    2026Florida Atlantic9243 of 340 for 2,744 yards, 27 TD, 5 INT216.4
    2025Florida Atlantic12345 of 514 for 3,652 yards, 24 TD, 17 INT238.3
    2024Western Kentucky12233 of 350 for 2,806 yards, 23 TD, 10 INT, 162 rushing242.4
    2023Western Kentucky11 of 2 for 4 yards, 0 TD, 0 INT2.5

    NFL comparisons for Caden Veltkamp

    • Mike White: Western Kentucky 2017, 0 of 560 for 4,177 yards, 26 TD, 8 INT. Drafted 2018, round 5, pick 171. Best NFL season 0.3 PPR points a game.
    • Jaren Hall: BYU 2022, 0 of 376 for 3,171 yards, 31 TD, 6 INT, 346 rushing. Drafted 2023, round 5, pick 164.
    • Logan Woodside: Toledo 2017, 0 of 411 for 3,882 yards, 28 TD, 8 INT. Drafted 2018, round 7, pick 249.

    Caden Veltkamp’s archetype: Accurate passer

    71.5% completions. Completed two passes in three or better as a starter. 42% of the 43 drafted players since 2015 with this profile had a 17+ point season (PPR) in their first three NFL years, against 12% of the others.

    • Jalen Hurts: best NFL season 25.2 points a game (2022)
    • Joe Burrow: best NFL season 24.9 points a game (2026)
    • Deshaun Watson: best NFL season 24.1 points a game (2017)
    • Kyler Murray: best NFL season 23.7 points a game (2020)
    • Justin Herbert: best NFL season 22.4 points a game (2021)
    • Baker Mayfield: best NFL season 21.5 points a game (2024)

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    Schedule and projections

    WeekOpponentMatchup rankProjected half-PPR points
    11at Tulsa9920.8
    12v South Florida23016.9
    13at East Carolina23816.7

    Questions

    Is Caden Veltkamp eligible for the 2027 NFL draft?

    Yes. Caden Veltkamp is in his 5th college season, so the 2027 NFL draft is his draft unless he has eligibility left and chooses to return.

    Where is Caden Veltkamp projected to be drafted?

    Our projection has him going around pick 193, in round 7 of the 2027 draft.

    Which NFL players have a college profile like Caden Veltkamp?

    Mike White (Western Kentucky, 2017), Jaren Hall (BYU, 2022), Logan Woodside (Toledo, 2017) had the closest final college seasons among drafted players since 2015.

    What is Caden Veltkamp’s prospect archetype?

    Accurate passer: 71.5% completions. 42% of the 43 drafted players since 2015 with this profile had a season of 17+ PPR points a game in their first three NFL years, against 12% of the others. Players who fit it include Jalen Hurts, Joe Burrow, Deshaun Watson, Kyler Murray.

    What is Caden Veltkamp's dynasty value?

    618 on our 0 to 9,999 scale in a 12-team superflex PPR league: 97th in the 2027 class and QB25 at his position.

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