His 7.1% off-target rate is fifth best in the FBS. Hooker has ideal size and backs that up with a zippy arm, quick release and good overall accuracy. Levis showed immense growth and extreme arm talent a season ago and looks poised to bring Kentucky to new heights this fall. Hall has the suddenness, quickness and explosiveness to excel in the NFL and can raise his stock with a smooth pre-draft season. What's next? Some prospects are leaps and bounds ahead of others in their evaluations, while others weve just begun to study. Luke Musgrave, Oregon State (63)5. What's next? -- Reid, Year: Junior | Age: 21 | Career starts: 28 Tank Bigsby and Sean Tucker are valuable additions to any roster with their combination of receiving prowess and open-field breakaway speed. Robinson created 90 missed tackles this season, tops in the country. 3 overall (QB1). Murphy has awesome explosive qualities and power for his size, too, to stand out as the second-best pass rusher in the class behind the incomparable Anderson. Copyright 2019-2023. After displaying great dual-threat ability under then-offensive coordinator Liam Coen (nine TD runs in 2021), Levis immediately became one of the top signal-callers to watch heading into the 2022 season. Achane is the classic change of pace with big-time speed and versatility but he's not a power runner and needs to work on blocking to be an asset on third downs. OT | G | C | DE | OLB He would fit well in a 49ers-like scheme such as the Dolphins run. He is solid against the run. Evans has great speed, quickness and burst. After sitting behind Mac Jones in his freshman year at Alabama, Young took over during the 2021 season -- and his sophomore campaign was one of the most prolific in program history. Height: 6-foot-3 | Weight: 215 pounds, Miller's current ranking: No. 2022 stats: Porter had 25 tackles and 11 pass breakups this season. He posted 8.5 sacks in a breakout season for the Wildcats. Patterson uses his strength well as a blocker but could work on being more nimble for the next level of speed and quickness he will face. Noah is the younger brother of former Oregon offensive tackle Penei, who was a first-round draft pick of the Lions two years ago. The hamstring injury will be far in the rearview mirror come draft time, too. 1 in the NFL. He just needs a little more work on technique and run support. 2023 NFL Draft rankings are here. -- Reid, Year: Junior | Age: 20 | Career starts: 28 He has forced 23 missed tackles on receptions, fourth best in the FBS. Branch is a natural cover man with a nose for the ball. 2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: No. Palmer is a speedy field-stretching deep threat who could learn how to use his body better to run tighter routes. Early Entrants QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | OTs | OG/Cs Edge | DEs/DTs | LBs | CBs | Safeties Top 100 2023 NFL Draft Early Entrants 2023 NFL Draft Early Entrants By College. Scouting reports | Order | More . Ranked based on how good from the college perspective we think all the top prospects look before the 2023 NFL Combine. Sanders has some intriguing hybrid potential with his size, tackling and coverage ability to go along with great pass-rush skills. He will be hard to pass up at No. The top of the tight end class remains the same as Michael Mayer is a do-it-all monster. He can stretch the field on the outside and also can be fearless positioning his body to make tougher catches inside. Every day, get free NFL updates sent straight to your inbox! Smith is a productive and disruptive nose tackle made for reliable run stuffing and also making some big plays in the backfield. Gibbs is a game-breaking runner with the required elements of pure speed, quickness and explosiveness. Addison was the highest-profile transfer of the offseason, leaving Pitt for a different wide receiver factory. Ricks has incredible size and length that allows him to stay with the biggest wide receivers in coverage. Young has wild creative skills. He went for 185 yards and three touchdowns against Oklahoma that year. Brents has some intriguing physical coverage upside because of his size and sometimes explosive play. 6 overall (QB2). Jones is very appealing because of his agility and natural footwork in pass protection. He has also added 20 pressures. Young has special athleticism and intangible qualities beyond his age. As the calendar once again turns to mid January, more than half of the NFL teams need to think first how they can improve themselves in the 2023 offseason after not making the 2022 plaoffs. You'd think he's already been coached by Dante Scarnecchia by watching him deploy his hands and reset in pass protection. Sknner is a physical run-stopping safety who gets the most out of his big frame but he needs to operate in a zone scheme to handle coverage in the NFL. The son of the former Steelers and Dolphins star pass rusher has tremendous size and physicality for coverage and uses his reliable speed to make plays on the ball. Hooker has ideal size and backs that up with a zippy arm, quick release and good overall accuracy. For more: Top 10 TE in the 2023 NFL Draft: Cameron Latu, Jaheim Bell lead the chase behind Michael Mayer, 1) Paris Johnson Jr., Ohio State2) Darnell Wright, Tennessee3) Matthew Bergeron, Syracuse4) Peter Skoronski, Northwestern5) Carter Warren, Pittsburgh6) Jaelyn Duncan, Maryland7) Anton Harrison, Oklahoma8) Blake Freeland, BYU9) Connor Galvin, Baylor10) Broderick Jones, Georgia. Ringo is an extremely athletic and physical corner, using every bit of size and frame well in aggressive coverage. Bergeron is a smart blocker with a good blend of power and agility considering his size. With the NFL Scouting Combine getting set to begin positional workouts, heres a look at the biggest combine snubs at each position in the 2023 NFL Draft Class. Reed could be a steal as a classic inside reliable possession man. Levis, a transfer from Penn State, is a well-rounded prospect who has shown the arm, accuracy and athleticism to be an NFL starter soon. Who are the top cornerbacks, and which rusher leads our analysts' running back rankings? Hutchinson is a strong, productive good-hands route-runner who can work the big slot well in the NFL. He still has room to grow his game while in coverage. Those facts will be hindrances to his time at the NFL. He has declared for the draft and will bypass the Longhorns' Valero Alamo Bowl against Washington. He still needs to work on getting stronger and more physical against the run. There's no question that Warren is a smooth and agile pass protector for the Panthers, but to get into the second round, he needs to show he can use his size and strength better in the running game. He just needs to work on his decision-making and mechanics to become more consistent and accurate in the NFL. On film I saw not just a vertical weapon but a gazelle in the open field not exactly easy to corral and bring to the turf. He paces the class that features a ton of elite talent on the backend, including Notre Dames Brandon Joseph, who has a chance to make an even bigger name for himself with the Fighting Irish in 2022. He has put it all together for top-flight production and is both relentless and technically sound. He also is quick enough to get after against the run and in pass coverage. Like some recent previous Trojans, his best role in the NFL at first might be as a dynamic slot. The Bulldogs' post-national championship front has had a clear new anchor with Travon Walker, Jordan Davis, Devonte Wyatt and Quay Walker all finding NFL homes. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Who is Wilson? I'm a little concerned about his size and lack of a monster arm., Richardson is big and twitchy and explosive with a bazooka connected to his shoulder. After months of film study and advanced research, here are Pro Football Networks consensus top players at each respective position. He is well-balanced vs. run and pass. 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What's next? He has good pedigree as the grandson of Packers legend Bob Skoronski. That rightful claim to be the 2023 NFL Drafts top player also has an argument from Jalen Carter. Here are my top five 2023 NFL Draft prospects at each offensive position:, I'll get it out the way first -- Stroud doesn't have the improvisational brilliance of Young nor the athletic prowess of Richardson or Levis. Johnson finishes well with his athleticism and footwork in pass protection. He has All-Pro upside. LaPorta is a well-rounded tight end who can do everything as an intermediate receiver and also is a willing blocker whe needed. He can take over games with his speed, quickness and route-running. He covers a lot of ground and is technically sound. Downs has the athleticism and quickness to make a ton of big plays when working the open field on short-to-intermediate routes, especially after the catch. The big two remain intact as Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs could crack into the first round next April. Perry's size gives him intrigue as an outside big plamaker and red zone finishes but to contribute in the NFL he must nail down the nuances of running routes to get open. He could get better by becoming stronger vs. the run. 2022 stats: Robinson rushed for a career-best 1,580 yards (6.1 per carry) and 18 touchdowns, and he added two receiving TDs on 19 catches. Web90.0. 1. He can work within an explosive passing game with accuracy but also offers some dazzling improv. From his size to his field-stretching speed, Johnston profiles well as a potential perimeter No. As a true junior, Anderson is not eligible for all-star games and will begin his draft process by preparing for the scouting combine. 2023 NFL Draft Prospects Led by C.J. He can excel as a receiving-dedicated back in the NFL. Brooks is getting more attention as a productive and disruptive inside pass rusher after his good work at the Senior Bowl. He just needs to work more on his agility and technique as a pass protector. Doesn't have an imposing frame -- which is fine in today's NFL. 16 defensive end in the state coming out of high school, and his college career began at Texas A&M. Olusegun Oluwatimi, Michigan (96)2. Jayden Reed, Michigan State (175)T4. A new name at the top here as well as Ohio State guard Paris Johnson Jr. is kicking out to left tackle in 2022. To'oToo is the typical athletic and rangy 3-4 linebacker for NIck Saban. Dalton Kincaid, Utah (27)2. McDonald is a long and athletic pass rusher with relentless in getting after the quarterback and has untapped potential if he can stronger vs. the run and improve his moves. What Kancey lacks in ideal size for the interior he makes for with his sometimes devastating inside pass rush pop. Young didn't have the same caliber supporting cast in 2022, but he still once again eclipsed 3,000 passing yards to become the first Crimson Tide signal-caller to hit that mark in back-to-back seasons. After sitting behind Justin Fields for a year, he beat out one of the highest-graded quarterbacks in recruiting history (Quinn Ewers) for the 2021 starting job as a sophomore and emerged as one of the nation's most efficient passers (4,435 yards, 44 TD throws). Horton will draw more buzz because of his off-charts athleticism and relentless that can be harnessed into better production in the NFL. -- Reid, Year: Junior | Age: 21 | Career starts: 25 Tomlinson is a smooth and fluid cover man, from short area to downfield. 21 overall (QB4). Williams has the physicality and fearlessness to fare well in either man or zone coverage once he further develops his technique and nose for the ball. He used his return to school to become a more reliable run supporter and better tackler. Quentin Johnston is a name that fans will all learn to love, as is Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who set new Rose Bowl records in his last outing of 2021. Boutte is right there with Smith-Njigba in being a smooth well-rounded receiver with speed, quickness, hands and route-running. Ahead of all the action, NFL Network's Daniel Jeremiah released his latest ranking of the top 50 prospects for the 2023 NFL Draft. 1 Overall 2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Top Ten Overall, 2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: No. Michael Mayer, Notre Dame (10)3. He has still room to grow to use his frame and physicality even better as a receiver and blocker. For more: Top 10 LB in the 2023 NFL Draft: Noah Sewell and Trenton Simpson battle at the top, 1) Kelee Ringo, Georgia2) Cam Smith, South Carolina3) Clark Phillips III, Utah4) Emmanuel Forbes, Mississippi State5) Garrett Williams, Syracuse6) Eli Ricks, Alabama7) Tyrique Stevenson, Miami (FL)8) Jaylon Jones, Texas A&M9) Kris Abrams-Draine, Missouri10) Kyu Blu Kelly, Stanford. 2023 NFL Draft Position Rankings, Pre-Combine: Quarterbacks. Mayer is a top-10 overall prospect because of exceptional athleticism, hands and route-running skills for his position. Ranks: Kiper | McShay | Positional He just needs to become more fluid and consistent. 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Let's start with a trio of quarterbacks who have a good chance to be the No. WebGet the latest NFL Draft prospect rankings from CBS Sports. Then pro day and combine workouts await. Carter is an absolute disruptive force inside, combining all those recent draftees' qualities into a complete package. 329m goal: Felix the only men's contender for Chelsea's Goal of the Month, UFC 285's Shevchenko by the numbers: It all adds up to domination, A battle for No. Who is Carter? He has the smarts and instincts to start well in man or zone coverage. The big man from Georgia draws comparisons to Warren Sapp for great reasons, but hes a much more well-rounded athlete. Vinnie Iyer is an NFL writer at The Sporting News. Jones is very appealing because of his agility and natural footwork in pass protection. He has put it all together for top-flight production and is both relentless and technically sound. College Junior Florida. Stroud and Bryce Young. Kelly is what one might expect given his size, speed and aggressiveness profile. Sewell is a missile to the football, and Simpson is a valuable all-around defender with great versatility. Go perfect in your bowl picks and win up to $1 million, plus more prizes! Despite missing time last season, Boutte still impressed with lackluster quarterback play. He'll need to work on his route-running and consistency in the NFL. Avila is well-rounded for blocking with his power and agility for the inside. He can make big plays on the ball but he just needs to work on being more consistent with his downfield technique. If he was a little taller, he'd be a locked-in top-half-of-the-first-round selection. Of course, the board will shift Johnson uses his wide range to make a lot of plays on the ball in coverage. He can make big plays but can also has reliable hands to help his consistency. Hall has the suddenness, quickness and explosiveness to excel in the NFL and can raise his stock with a smooth pre-draft season. Watch out for him rounding out his footwork and technique to become a more valued asset in pass protection. He served primarily as a rotational defensive tackle in Year 1 in Lubbock before switching back to defensive end during the backstretch of the 2020 season. He has refined his game well in a more dynamic offense. Height Feet 6-5. For more: Top 10 iOL in the 2023 NFL Draft: Layden Robinson, OCyrus Torrence lead a wide-open class, 1) Will Anderson Jr., Alabama2) Isaiah Foskey, Notre Dame3) Myles Murphy, Clemson4) Felix Anudike-Uzomah, Kansas State5) Nolan Smith, Georgia6) BJ Ojulari, LSU7) Tyree Wilson, Texas Tech8) Andre Carter II, Army9) Derick Hall, Auburn10) Zion Tupuola-Fetui, Washington. The best player in the draft could very well be a defensive lineman, and Will Anderson Jr. has the right stuff to challenge that for that title. But let's dive in to see where things stand at the moment. There's awesome power and balance to his game too. Watch out for Purdues Jalen Graham, who makes plays in coverage and against the run all the same. Bigsby is a well-rounded power runner who also incorporates some gamebreaking qualities with good toughness between the tackles. Mayer is a top-10 overall prospect because of exceptional athleticism, hands and route-running skills for his position. Stroud, Bryce Young, Will Levis and the rest of the quarterback class? -- Miller, Year: Redshirt senior | Age: 22 | Career starts: 28 He's ready to startm and thrive as a rookie on the edge., Johnson feels like a super high floor blockers because of his athleticism and power combination. O'Cyrus Torrence, Florida (15)4. Plus, we took each analyst's overall rankings, averaged them out and came up with a consensus top-10 ranking for the 2023 class. Eli Ricks drops a bit because rumor has it he hasnt grasped the starting nod at Alabama and may get jumped by underclassmen for reps in his first season in Tuscaloosa. Find out where your favorite Quarterbacks stacks up against the 2023 class and view expert mock drafts. Thirteen landed in the top 150 in 2023, including a hefty seven with a grade of a 7.0 to 7.9 and two with marks above an 8.0. 2023 NFL Draft Position Rankings, Pre-Combine: Quarterbacks Ranked based on how good from the college perspective we think all the top prospects look before the 2023 NFL Combine. 2 overall, even vs. a franchise QB. These rankings are subject to change, of 2 overall (DT1). The 2023 NFL draft is getting closer, and our analysts are building their draft boards. He can be a solid run-stopping starter in a 4-3. A team captain in 2022, Stroud was once again a Heisman finalist and led the NCAA with 37 passing touchdowns. Mims makes big plays and does it both ways: Stretching the field deep and also showing the toughness and quickness to be a major force after the catch. This season, Carter battled through a knee injury suffered during the team's fifth game, causing him to miss two contests. Height: 6-foot-6 | Weight: 310 pounds, Miller's current ranking: No. His 10.6 yards per attempt off play-action ranks 12th in the FBS. His arm strength stands out right away on tape, and scouts love the physical traits in his game. He's not perfect. Will Anderson Jr., EDGE, Alabama (6-4, 235 pounds) Anderson is a freakish combination of strength, power, quickness and explosiveness. Paris Johnson, Ohio State (21)3. He also is quick enough to get after against the run and in pass coverage. 329m goal: Felix the only men's contender for Chelsea's Goal of the Month, UFC 285's Shevchenko by the numbers: It all adds up to domination, A battle for No. Just ahead of the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine, it's time to break down my top 5 rankings for all the offensive positions. Young | Stroud | Levis | Anderson Darnell Washington, Georgia (32), Kincaid has two high-level traits/skills -- he has impossibly good hands and is electric after the catch. Van Ness is a strong, relentless pass rusher who also has exceptional burst in finishing. Insane poise. Anudike-Uzomah is a long, strong pass rusher who uses his smarts, instincts and variety of moves to get to the quarterback while working on becoming a little more explosive. Quentin Johnston, TCU (9)T2. Washington is getting buzz for his strong, physical frame for blocking plus receiving upside. Four new players make his list, including Tennessee QB Hendon Hooker. Harrison is a physically impressive prospect with a great frame and wingspan to hold up well. DT | ILB | CB | S | K His arm and athleticism don't wow as individual elements, but he is very accurate and adept at sidestepping pressure to deliver downfield. Battle is a well-rounded cover safety with the speed and quickness needed to stay with inside receivers. Meet top names | Most polarizing Phillips has also jumped into the first-round conversation with his strong ballhawking skills and six interceptions for the Utes. The son of the former Steelers and Dolphins star pass rusher has tremendous size and physicality for coverage and uses his reliable speed to make plays on the ball. Wright makes the watchlist because of his massive frame and athleticism to match. Become an Insider to access ESPN.com's complete NFL draft coverage, plus exclusive player grades, rankings and expert analysis. After redshirting during his first season on campus (2019), he became a key starter the following year. Carter has an explosive first step and complements it with strong hands at the point of attack to puncture and finish plays behind the line of scrimmage. Tillman is the classic size-speed perimeter vertical threat who also finishes well in the end zone. Here are the top 10 draft-eligible prospects at every position in college football. Mocks: Kiper | McShay | Miller | Reid Mayer is super safe because he does everything well at the tight end spot just doesn't have major upside because it doesn't appear he possesses loads of athleticism. We picked 10 players who are ranked high on most boards and are likely to be drafted early in the first round come April. What Bresee doesn't have in pure quickness and explosiveness, he makes up for with strong technique and footwork to get into position to stuff the run. He still has room to grow his game while in coverage. Who is Levis? He just needs more experience to become a more well-rounded sack artist. Smith is a physically intriguing corner who uses his size and explosiveness well in coverage. Addison was the highest-profile transfer of the previous offseason, leaving Pitt for a different wide receiver factory. He also reads his blocks well with good vision. All Rights Reserved. How do the top players at every position stack up? 2023 NFL Draft Quarterback Elimination Chamber: Bryce Young vs. C.J. Israel Abanikanda makes the top 10 on this list as the Pittsburgh zone-rushing scheme should see him break free on more than a few occasions in 2022. 32 NFL players who could change teams this offseason, What NBA Finals runs from LeBron, Giannis can teach Jayson Tatum, Sizing up the player of the year winners in all 32 Division I men's conferences. Mustipher, Penn State. Throw out your feelings on Justin Fields or any Buckeyes quarterback who has come before. Turner is a smart and athletic cover man giving him plenty of outside-inside versatility for the NFL. Simpson is a tough and fast freight train of a second-level defender. Branch is a natural cover man with a nose for the ball. Sign up 2022 NFL Draft: Top 105 Prospect Analysis 2023 NFL Draft Top Pro Prospects By Position: Pre-2022 NFL Draft. 2022 stats: Carter has 3 sacks, 6 tackles for loss and a forced fumble. He is very athletic for his size and could be used at multiple front seven positions in the NFL. Morris uses his high-effort approach to be very productive but he could further expand the explosive part of his game. Foskey, the Fighting Irish's all-time sack leader, is technically sound and well-rounded pass rusher who also has a favorable blend of power and explosiveness. There are other players to know not on this list as well, most notably the No. He battles with his hands like a heavyweight boxer and has length for days. Both SEC receivers have incredible athletic profiles and the offenses to do a lot of damage. He has posted 7.5 sacks in a breakout season for the Wildcats. Can the Lions fix their defense? Clark Phillips III was dominant in the Rose Bowl in his last outing last year and has top-tier speed at the position. 1) C.J. Are PSG better off without Neymar in big games? -- Miller. For more: Top 10 DTs in the 2023 NFL Draft include Bryan Bresee and Jalen Carter, 1) Noah Sewell, Oregon2) Trenton Simpson, Clemson3) Henry TooToo, Alabama4) Jalen Graham, Purdue5) Ivan Pace Jr., Miami (OH)6) Kam Arnold, Boston College7) Demarvion Overshown, Texas8) Justin Flowe, Oregon9) Owen Pappoe, Auburn10) Jack Campbell, Iowa. Levis, a transfer from Penn State, is a well-rounded prospect who has shown the arm, accuracy and athleticism to be an NFL starter soon. 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