Brown has show good physicality, coverage savvy and versatility to say he can play either nickel corner or safety well in the NFL. Witherspoon has gotten some extra buzz and rising as a perimeter defensive prospect because of how well his uses his size to make plays ton the ball in man 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. Yeah, that good. Vinnie Iyer is an NFL writer at The Sporting News. We picked 10 players who are ranked high on most boards and are likely to be drafted early in the first round come April. All Scouts Average Position Rank 6. Actually, the SEC takes the top three spots as Christian Mahogany would rank above all but Robinson and OCyrus Torrence if he were healthy enough to play this fall. Tippmann is a savvy, well-rounded blocker who could get better by improving his agility and footwork in relation to his strength. 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A four-star recruit from Temple, Texas, Johnston was the second-highest-rated recruit to sign at TCU during Gary Patterson's 20-year tenure. Who is Stroud? A big shakeup from the last time we took a stab at quarterbacks way back in May. Smith is a productive and disruptive nose tackle made for reliable run stuffing and also making some big plays in the backfield. For more: Top 10 CBs in the 2023 NFL Draft: Kelee Ringos ceiling gives him the edge, 1) JL Skinner, Boise State2) Brandon Joseph, Notre Dame3) Jordan Battle, Alabama4) Jaylon Carlies, Missouri5) Jalen Catalon, Arkansas6) Rashad Torrence II, Florida7) Demani Richardson, Texas A&M8) Trey Dean III, Florida9) Kenny Logan Jr., Kansas10) Jalen Green, Mississippi State. He has still room to grow to use his frame and physicality even better as a receiver and blocker. 6 overall (DE1). Ahead of the playoffs, here's an updated and expanded look at the 70 prospects NFL teams should have highest on their watchlist for now: MOCK DRAFT: Latest first-round projections for 2023. We'll see how Robinson runs -- if he does at all -- this week in Indy. He just put up impressive regular-season numbers for the Mustangs (96 catches, 1,355 yards and 10 TDs). Steve Avila, TCU (76), Oluwatimi doesn't have a first-round athletic profile. Much like former Northwestern star turned Chargers left tackle Rashawn Slater, Skoronski has a great athletic profile. Sam LaPorta, Iowa (145)4. WebGet the latest NFL Draft prospect rankings from CBS Sports. Sewell is a missile to the football, and Simpson is a valuable all-around defender with great versatility. In two seasons of starts, he has eclipsed the six-touchdown mark three times and has six games of five touchdowns thrown. Phillips has also jumped into the first-round conversation with his strong ballhawking skills and six interceptions for the Utes. Horton will draw more buzz because of his off-charts athleticism and relentless that can be harnessed into better production in the NFL. This board is subject to change once the 2022 season unfolds. 1 pick. 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. Boutte is right there with Smith-Njigba in being a smooth well-rounded receiver with speed, quickness, hands and route-running. 1 Overall 2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Joe Tippmann, Wisconsin (161)5. -- Miller, Year: Junior | Age: 21 | Career starts: 11 A consensus five-star recruit out of Cincinnati, Johnson was the No. Banks has appealing size and playmaking skills but needs to put it all together in coverage. How do their evaluations differ, and which players are the unanimous No. White has some off-charts athleticism for his size at the position with key being a lot more all-around refinement for his game. But he still played in 11 games (seven starts), and it was obvious that the Bulldogs' defense is on another level when he is up the middle. Pro Football Network strives to passionately deliver purposeful, captivating, and exceptional football content. Anderson is a freakish combination of strength, power, quickness and explosiveness. He could get better by becoming stronger vs. the run. NFL Draft prospects 2023: Big board of top 125 players 1. John Michael Schmitz, Minnesota (72)3. Brooks is getting more attention as a productive and disruptive inside pass rusher after his good work at the Senior Bowl. Forty Time Secs 5.40. Latu is a relentless and high-energy pass rusher with the potential to remain highly productive should he shake off injury issues and expand his repertoire. The hamstring injury will be far in the rearview mirror for the draft process, too. He's humongous at 6-5 and 342 pounds with arms over 34 inches. Campbell is a very perceptive inside linebacker prospect who just needs some refinement in his pursuit to remain effective cleaning up in the NFL. McIntosh is much like former Bulldog James Cook: a quick receiving change of pace who can also handle higher rushing volume when needed. A new No. Standout trait: Johnson's recovery agility is special, allowing him to easily redirect and reposition once he's settled into his pass set. That makes it a good time for another updated and expanded look at Sporting News' player rankings, diving deeper into Day 3 talent for April: MOCK DRAFT: SN's latest first-round projections for 2023. 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WebWelcome to NFL combine -- and new mock draft-- week, which means I need to update my rankings for the 2023 NFL draft. Tuipulotu has intriguing speed, power and agility that made him so productive in college. What's next? WebNFL Draft Player Rankings - 2023. 2022 stats: Johnston has caught 53 passes for 903 yards and five touchdowns, while averaging 17 yards per catch. This season, Johnston has three games with more than 130 receiving yards and scored in five of his final eight contests, despite dealing with an ankle injury. With college all-star games and further tape study in the books, NFL Network draft guru and former NFL scout Daniel Jeremiah updates his ranking of the top 50 draft 2022 stats: Anderson has 10 sacks, 21.5 tackles for loss and 53 pressures, and he returned an interception for a TD. Height: 6-foot-4 | Weight: 243 pounds, Miller's current ranking: No. Brents has some intriguing physical coverage upside because of his size and sometimes explosive play. Stroud 1) C.J. He also has a strong fluid arm and easy motion with which to generate the right zip for intermediate and downfield throws. He moved on to Kentucky as a graduate transfer prior to the 2021 season and made an instant impact. Parker Washington, Penn State (215), Johnston has some awkward movements because of his height and long legs. 1-rated tackle in the 2020 class after receiving the Anthony Munoz Lineman of the Year Award. Ekiyor is a physical, relentless and experienced blocker who needs work with his hands and footwork to start in the NFL. Johnson uses his wide range to make a lot of plays on the ball in coverage. He reads the field and leads his team with superior intangibles. These rankings are subject to change, of course, because the combine carries decently heavy weight in my evaluations. Reed could be a steal as a classic inside reliable possession man. He will be hard to pass up at No. Stroud, Ohio State (CBS Sports overall rank: 4) Bryce A new home for Michael Thomas? Over the past three seasons, he has taken over the SEC record book and compiled numerous awards, earning SEC Defensive Player of the Year honors (twice), the Bronko Nagurski Trophy (twice), the Chuck Bednarik Award, the Lott Trophy and unanimous All-American honors (twice). He's not heavy-footed, which separates him from many blockers from the Sooners program. With the annual NFL Scouting Combine here in February and individual pro day workouts looming in March, it's officially the heart of 2023 NFL Draft season. For more: Top 10 EDGEs in the 2023 NFL Draft: Will Anderson Jr. sits atop a talented podium, 1) Jalen Carter, Georgia2) Bryan Bresee, Clemson3) Calijah Kancey, Pittsburgh4) Gervon Dexter, Florida5) Siaki Ika, Baylor6) Tyler Davis, Clemson7) Jaxon Player, Baylor8) Jaquelin Roy, LSU9) Akheem Mesidor, Miami (FL)10) P.J. 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