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Taimane Purcell

California tight end, 1st college season. Eligible for the 2029 NFL draft. Dynasty rookie value 398: 962nd in the 2029 class, TE21 at his position.

Is Taimane Purcell eligible for the 2029 NFL draft?

No. Taimane Purcell is in his 1st college season. Players must be three years out of high school, so his first draft is 2029.

Taimane Purcell draft projection

  • Picks 1 to 16: under 1%
  • Picks 17 to 32: under 1%
  • Round 2: 1%
  • Round 3: 6%
  • Rounds 4 and 5: 22%
  • Rounds 6 and 7: 44%
  • Not drafted that year: 27%

Measurables

    Taimane Purcell college stats by season

    SeasonSchoolGamesLinePPR points
    2026California719 catches for 241 yards and 1 TD49.1

    NFL comparisons for Taimane Purcell

    • Albert Okwuegbunam: Missouri 2019, 26 catches for 306 yards and 6 TD. Drafted 2020, round 4, pick 118. Best NFL season 5.4 PPR points a game.
    • Jerell Adams: South Carolina 2015, 28 catches for 421 yards and 3 TD. Drafted 2016, round 6, pick 184. Best NFL season 3.4 PPR points a game.
    • Nick Muse: South Carolina 2021, 20 catches for 222 yards and 2 TD. Drafted 2022, round 7, pick 227. Best NFL season 1.2 PPR points a game.

    College players most like him

    Schedule and projections

    WeekOpponentMatchup rankProjected half-PPR points
    11at Virginia934.3
    12v Stanford1423.9
    13v Pittsburgh684.5

    Questions

    Is Taimane Purcell eligible for the 2029 NFL draft?

    No. Taimane Purcell is in his 1st college season. Players must be three years out of high school, so his first draft is 2029.

    Which NFL players have a college profile like Taimane Purcell?

    Albert Okwuegbunam (Missouri, 2019), Jerell Adams (South Carolina, 2015), Nick Muse (South Carolina, 2021) had the closest final college seasons among drafted players since 2015.

    What is Taimane Purcell's dynasty value?

    398 on our 0 to 9,999 scale in a 12-team superflex PPR league: 962nd in the 2029 class and TE21 at his position.

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