Colorado
• Jr
• 6’1″
/ 185 lbs
Projected Team
New England
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PROSPECT RNK
1st
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POSITION RNK
1st
|
REC
46
|
REYDS
561
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YDS/REC
12.2
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TDS
6
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Every week, Hunter is tracking closer to being the No. 1 overall pick. He’s been sensational in every regard as a receiver and cornerback and has elite-level traits that can translate at the next level.
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Ole Miss
• Sr
• 6’4″
/ 255 lbs
Projected Team
Cincinnati
|
PROSPECT RNK
35th
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POSITION RNK
6th
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This is a multiyear high-level producer in the SEC at a premium position the Bengals need to upgrade, especially long term.
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LSU
• Jr
• 6’6″
/ 323 lbs
Projected Team
Cleveland
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PROSPECT RNK
5th
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POSITION RNK
1st
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The Browns haven’t shown they’re ready to move on from Deshaun Watson, and it’s not like they can easily get out of his mega contract next season either. Therefore, they attempt to upgrade the offensive line on the edges with Campbell.
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Colorado
• Sr
• 6’2″
/ 215 lbs
Projected Team
L.A. Rams
|
PROSPECT RNK
9th
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POSITION RNK
2nd
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PAYDS
1630
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RUYDS
25
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INTS
3
|
TDS
15
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This remains one of my favorite fits in the draft from every angle. Sanders heads to Hollywood. The Rams get a poised pocket passer to learn from Matthew Stafford for a year before taking over.
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Michigan
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 202 lbs
Projected Team
Jacksonville
|
PROSPECT RNK
2nd
|
POSITION RNK
1st
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Johnson is the type of long, athletic, majorly producing cornerback who can go this high in the draft.
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Miami (FL)
• Sr
• 6’2″
/ 223 lbs
Projected Team
Carolina
|
PROSPECT RNK
6th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
PAYDS
2219
|
RUYDS
161
|
INTS
5
|
TDS
23
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The Panthers go with the ultra-experienced Ward who’s gotten better inside the pocket as he’s progressed across three different schools at the collegiate level. The improvisation skill is certainly there too, and he’s as calm as they come with pressure mounting.
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Arizona
• Jr
• 6’5″
/ 212 lbs
Projected Team
Tennessee
|
PROSPECT RNK
4th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
REC
37
|
REYDS
664
|
YDS/REC
17.9
|
TDS
4
|
McMillan gives Will Levis — if he’s still starting in 2025 — a big-bodied weapon on the outside with elite ball-tracking skills.
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Georgia
• Jr
• 6’1″
/ 205 lbs
Projected Team
Miami
|
PROSPECT RNK
12th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
The safety duo of Jevon Holland and Starks could be one of the league’s best in a few seasons. Starks looks very NFL-ready at a position with a multitude of responsibilities.
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Alabama A&M
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 290 lbs
Projected Team
N.Y. Jets
|
PROSPECT RNK
56th
|
POSITION RNK
3rd
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Williams has emerged as one of the better pass blockers at left tackle this season for the Crimson Tide. He and Olu Fashanu could be the bookend tackles for Gang Green for the next decade.
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Texas A&M
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 285 lbs
Projected Team
Arizona
|
PROSPECT RNK
16th
|
POSITION RNK
3rd
|
Like 2024 first-round pick Darius Robinson, Scourton is a sizable, inside-outside rusher with strength and pass-rush moves.
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Alabama
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 225 lbs
Projected Team
Las Vegas
|
PROSPECT RNK
26th
|
POSITION RNK
5th
|
PAYDS
1274
|
RUYDS
283
|
INTS
2
|
TDS
20
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It’s upside galore with Milroe because of his dynamic rushing abilities along with ascending arm strength and decision-making.
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Missouri
• Jr
• 5’11”
/ 205 lbs
Projected Team
New Orleans
|
PROSPECT RNK
11th
|
POSITION RNK
2nd
|
REC
26
|
REYDS
339
|
YDS/REC
13
|
TDS
5
|
Another receiving weapon for Derek Carr who can win at all three levels of the field.
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East Carolina
• Sr
• 6’3″
/ 193 lbs
Projected Team
Indianapolis
|
PROSPECT RNK
28th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
Revel is out for the year with a knee injury but was having another lockdown season on the outside and fits the supreme athletic profile the Colts gravitate toward.
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Michigan
• Jr
• 6’3″
/ 320 lbs
Too much talent and multiyear productivity for the 49ers to pass on Graham here.
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Texas
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 210 lbs
Projected Team
N.Y. Giants
|
PROSPECT RNK
18th
|
POSITION RNK
3rd
|
PAYDS
691
|
RUYDS
1
|
INTS
2
|
TDS
8
|
Ewers has been at Ohio State and now at Texas, so he’s had plenty of experience in the spotlight. While his game isn’t fully refined yet, he has major potential because of his arm talent.
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Texas
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 320 lbs
Projected Team
Philadelphia
|
PROSPECT RNK
10th
|
POSITION RNK
2nd
|
When in doubt, Howie Roseman addresses the trenches, and Banks can be the heir apparent to Lane Johnson at right tackle.
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Boise State
• Jr
• 5’9″
/ 215 lbs
Projected Team
Chicago
|
PROSPECT RNK
14th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
RUYDS
1031
|
YDS/ATT
10.9
|
REYDS
19
|
TDS
16
|
How about freaky talent at the running back spot for Caleb Williams in Chicago? At this rate, Jeanty will be a first-round pick next April.
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Georgia
• Jr
• 6’5″
/ 265 lbs
Projected Team
New Orleans
|
PROSPECT RNK
7th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
Williams is too freakish for the Packers to pass on in this middle portion of Round 1. He can be the eventual replacement for Preston Smith as a versatile defensive lineman in Green Bay.
|
Michigan
• Jr
• 6’3″
/ 339 lbs
Jim Harbaugh snags a Michigan product to bolster the Chargers’ run-stopping efforts and provide glimmers of upfield pass-rushing juice.
|
LSU
• Jr
• 6’1″
/ 225 lbs
Projected Team
Seattle
|
PROSPECT RNK
17th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
Perkins should be ready to go early in the 2025 season as dynamic jack-of-all-trades in Seattle’s defense.
|
Ohio State
• Sr
• 6’1″
/ 205 lbs
Projected Team
Pittsburgh
|
PROSPECT RNK
20th
|
POSITION RNK
3rd
|
REC
30
|
REYDS
433
|
YDS/REC
14.4
|
TDS
5
|
The Steelers get George Pickens a legitimate running mate on the perimeter with the silky smooth Egbuka from Ohio State.
|
Texas
• Jr
• 5’11”
/ 180 lbs
Projected Team
Denver
|
PROSPECT RNK
41st
|
POSITION RNK
5th
|
REC
20
|
REYDS
364
|
YDS/REC
18.2
|
TDS
4
|
Bond is flying up boards thanks to a scintillating start in 2024 for the Longhorns. He’s an electric mover who will stretch defenses vertically in the NFL.
|
Penn State
• Jr
• 6’3″
/ 252 lbs
Projected Team
Dallas
|
PROSPECT RNK
19th
|
POSITION RNK
4th
|
Carter is another super-versatile defender from Penn State who can be a chess piece alongside Micah Parsons for years to come in Dallas.
|
Tennessee
• Jr
• 6’5″
/ 243 lbs
Projected Team
Tampa Bay
|
PROSPECT RNK
13th
|
POSITION RNK
2nd
|
Pearce possesses the type of upside the Buccaneers could use on the edge on their defensive line. He was ridiculously efficient in 2023 and has pieced together a solid 2024 thus far getting after the quarterback.
|
Utah State
• Sr
• 6’0″
/ 205 lbs
Projected Team
Buffalo
|
PROSPECT RNK
|
POSITION RNK
|
REC
34
|
REYDS
491
|
YDS/REC
14.4
|
TDS
4
|
The Bills need more juice on the perimeter, and Royals can provide that along with serious run-after-the-catch skill in a sizable frame.
|
Ohio State
• Sr
• 6’5″
/ 260 lbs
Projected Team
Baltimore
|
PROSPECT RNK
27th
|
POSITION RNK
5th
|
The Ravens are never timid about picking trench players early in the draft, and Sawyer is an ascending rusher who has gotten years of quality coaching at Ohio State.
|
Boston College
• Sr
• 6’2″
/ 247 lbs
Projected Team
Atlanta
|
PROSPECT RNK
44th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
The senior Boston College rusher has been awesome around the corner to begin the season. While not someone who has traditional Round 1 size and length, he plays like he was shot out of a cannon and coverts speed to power.
|
Minnesota
• Sr
• 6’6″
/ 330 lbs
Projected Team
Detroit
|
PROSPECT RNK
49th
|
POSITION RNK
2nd
|
Ersery is a large mauler at tackle, and he can eventually replace Taylor Decker at left tackle or play on the right side if Penei Sewell eventually switches positions.
|
Georgia
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 245 lbs
Projected Team
Washington
|
PROSPECT RNK
31st
|
POSITION RNK
2nd
|
The Commanders get a physical front-seven player on defense to help add to the overall athleticism and versatility of that unit.
|
Kentucky
• Jr
• 6’6″
/ 345 lbs
Projected Team
Houston
|
PROSPECT RNK
8th
|
POSITION RNK
2nd
|
The defensive tackle is the one clear weak spot on the Texans roster, and Walker can be a star playing on the inside with Danielle Hunter and Will Anderson Jr. on the edges.
|
Arizona
• Jr
• 6’5″
/ 336 lbs
Projected Team
Kansas City
|
PROSPECT RNK
23rd
|
POSITION RNK
3rd
|
Another early-round pick on an offensive tackle. While Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid mask this flaw extraordinarily well, it’s now been a few seasons in which the Chiefs tackles struggle individually.
|
Notre Dame
• Sr
• 6’0″
/ 203 lbs
Projected Team
Minnesota
|
PROSPECT RNK
92nd
|
POSITION RNK
3rd
|
Watts has been tremendous in 2024 for the Fighting Irish, and he can learn from ageless wonder Harrison Smith at safety early in his professional career.
|