R3 (78) EDGE Alex Wright, UAB That shows up in PFF pass-rushing grades above 80.0 in three of his four college seasons. If you're concerned about his ability to . . Nebraskas Cam Taylor-Britt has improved his PFF grade every year of his collegiate career and allowed a reception on just 53% of his targets in 2021. R1 (29) G Cole Strange, Chattanooga R4 (129) TE Jake Ferguson, Wisconsin Day 1: A lot of the talk in the pre-draft process was that the Jets would target an edge defender or offensive tackle in this spot. Olave recorded 12 touchdowns on passes thrown 20-plus yards downfield over the last two seasons at Ohio State, fourth in the FBS. Cole Strange is the biggest reach of Round 1, as the Chattanooga Moc was 86th on PFFs big board. He earned an 81.9 pass-rushing grade that season and has only seen it go up in the two subsequent years. Few linebackers have ever had the kind of play recognition that Dean possesses, and his tape is full of elite playmaking. R4 (107) RB Dameon Pierce, Florida R6 (187) T Nick Zakelj, Fordham He can be an immediate impact player as a short-yardage back behind starter Antonio Gibson. Alontae Taylor is fresh off a breakout campaign for the Volunteers in 2021, earning an 83.1 PFF grade after producing a sub-65.0 mark for three straight seasons. On the bright side, he does have an elite physical profile. R3 (100) EDGE Myjai Sanders, Cincinnati Cine was also one of the best tacklers in the country at Georgia, with just 11 misses on 159 career attempts. R6 (202) WR Michael Woods II, Oklahoma R4 (127) RB Pierre Strong Jr., South Dakota State 21 overall. Karlaftis slide ends with the Chiefs at 30th overall, making him the biggest steal of Round 1. He had 180 total pressures across five years in college, never grading lower than 74.8 overall. He fills a need for the 49ers, who needed to add some depth upfront. 2022 NFL draft: Final grades for every NFL team Teams AFC East Bills Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Ravens Steelers AFC South Colts Jaguars Texans Titans AFC West Broncos. Day 1: Tennessee executed the blockbuster of the night by trading wide receiver A.J. 1. However, penalties dragged down his PFF grade, which speaks volumes about how overly physical he can get. On the bright side, he does have an elite physical profile. Day 2: Few people like anything as much as Washington seems to like Alabama defensive linemen, and they added another one in the second round with Phidarian Mathis. Day 2: The 72nd-ranked player on PFFs Big Board, Logan Hall is a bit of a reach in our eyes for a player who projects as a pass-rushing project. R2 (57) T Luke Goedeke, Central Michigan Muma is a prototypical weakside linebacker who can run and chase to the football. Day 3: Matthew Butler was a bit of a late bloomer in his five seasons with the Volunteers. Hes not going to be playing outside corner as he has for Houston the last three years, but he can contribute in the slot due to his physical mindset and quickness, and maybe even play snaps on offense. Corrals offense at Ole Miss made his projection to the NFL a little more difficult, as it was full of RPOs and simplistic reads. 1 wide receiver at 6-foot-4 with 4.36-second speed in the 40-yard dash. Thats still going to be something to monitor as he makes the jump to the NFL, but his athleticism and footwork help make up for it. He has elite length for the position and could make a real name for himself in press coverage, but he struggles in off coverage and in space. R4 (133) K Jake Camarda, Georgia Arizona Cardinals. Ed Ingram started as a true freshman in 2017 as a four-star recruit coming out of DeSoto, Texas, but he missed all of 2018 after he was charged with two counts of aggravated sexual assault. Williams 77 receptions the past two years were the second-most among Notre Dame receivers. As PFF lead draft analyst Mike Renner highlighted in the 2022 PFF Draft Guide, there are a few cons to his game, but hes a polished and stout performer with standout production. The 2022 NFL Draft has concluded which means only one thing -- draft grades are here. He allowed only 40 pressures across his four college seasons. R5 (159) DI Eric Johnson, Missouri State Miami had no first-round pick after trading with Kansas City for receiver Tyreek Hill. R6 (199) T Cade Mays, Tennessee Day 2: A wide receiver like Skyy Moore, who was still on the board at Pick No. Before blowing up the event in Indianapolis, Strange impressed many across the league by spending almost all of the Senior Bowl at center despite not playing a single down at the position for Chattanooga. Everyone knows that he brings deep speed to the table after clocking a 4.28-second 40-yard at the NFL scouting combine. To help make sense of it all, The Baltimore Sun offers its grade for each of the first 32 selections. Round 1, Pick No. Rhyan showed steady growth throughout his collegiate career, going from a 57.6 PFF grade in 2019 to 73.9 in 2020 before posting a 83.9 mark in 2021. He fits the mold of the impact pass-rusher New York desperately needed off the edge. The 6-foot-2, 225-pound wide receiver will offer value vertically and with schemed touches underneath because of his size-speed combo. . R2 (64) EDGE Nik Bonitto, Oklahoma R4 (135) CB Joshua Williams, Fayetteville State Harris is an outstanding athlete but has never had a PFF coverage grade above 52.0 in a defense with NFL concepts and NFL-caliber coaching. He earned 80.0-plus PFF grades in only two games in his Florida career and finished the 2021 season with just a 78.1 PFF grade. Instead, they opted for the cornerback who didnt allow a single touchdown in his college career. Especially after losing DeShon Elliott to the Detroit Lions in free agency, the Ravens need another safety alongside Marcus . Grade: C+. R3 (80) TE Greg Dulcich, UCLA 1 wide receiver at 6-foot-4 with 4.36-second speed in the 40-yard dash. This is a great fit in Miami. Day 2: The Packers made a big move up to add their wide receiver of choice at the top of the second round. R3 (90) GDylan Parham, Memphis R4 (112) TE Daniel Bellinger, San Diego State 2022 NFL Draft jerseys now available Jerseys for your team's 2022 NFL Draft picks are now available. R4 (142) CB Decobie Durant, South Carolina State He has the best processing of any of this years quarterbacks and boasts legitimate speed and athleticism with a solid arm. Green was a little bit of a reach based on the PFF big board (39th overall), but its not difficult to see why the Texans would value him here. He also didnt grade particularly well at the 2022 Reeses Senior Bowl. If he develops some counters to his speed rushes, he can be a fantastic pass-rusher for the 49ers. R4 (141) CB Damarion Williams, Houston The fit in Tampa Bay makes a lot of sense, though. He likely profiles best from the slot after putting up over 1,000 yards there in 2021. Known for his speed, Chandler more than doubled his previous career-high for explosive runs. He earned an 81.5 PFF coverage grade in 2021 with Alabama, allowing a passer rating of just 52.3. A massively experienced player with five seasons of college production under his belt, Malone can rush the passer and bring power to the table despite being undersized. Zyon McCollum is one of the handful of five-year starters in this draft class. He isnt great at getting to the second level, either in locating linebackers or disengaging from combination blocks at the defensive line. The 2022 NFL draft kicked off on Thursday night in Las Vegas, with 32 teams making a first-round selection. He may be small, but he possesses elite awareness and top-notch athleticism and is a physical tackler. While fast and physical, the lack of instincts, playmaking and quality change-of-direction ability are major concerns when projecting him to the NFL level. He was PFFs 38th-ranked player on the draft board and one of the most productive pass-rushers in the country. Day 2: George Pickens carries some risk given his medical history and unknowns off the field, but theres no denying he possesses true X receiver potential. R2 (34) WR Christian Watson, North Dakota State With the 2022 NFL season now officially in the books, all eyes turn toward the 2023 NFL Draft. He earned a 92.2 PFF grade playing right tackle for the Chips in 2021 and allowed zero sacks. He turned in a 90.6 pass-rush grade as one of the few game-wreckers in college football last season. 18 and No. R6 (189) Edge Amare Barno, Virginia R4 (140) T Zach Tom, Wake Forest Day 3: Darian Kinnard is one of the most accomplished run-blockers at the tackle position in college football. R7 (240) CB Christian Holmes, Oklahoma State. R1 (5) EDGE Kayvon Thibodeaux, Oregon He may be undersized, but hes an ultra-athlete who plays bigger than that size suggests. He was never able to build on a dominant true freshman season with LSU in 2019 when he allowed a 51.4 passer rating into his coverage with 21 combined pass breakups and interceptions. They continued to do so by adding Florida running back Dameon Pierce. That continued at the Senior Bowl, where his length played routinely in the one-on-ones. The latter is where he will be pigeonholed in the NFL. R4 (109) CB Coby Bryant, Cincinnati R7 (228) S Tariq Carpenter, Georgia Tech He was Sam Houston States best cornerback since his true freshman year in 2017. R2 (48) S Jaquan Brisker, Penn State R4 (108) DI Perrion Winfrey, Oklahoma Day 3: McFadden played 121 snaps as a true freshman before taking over as a full-time starting linebacker as a sophomore in 2019. The Florida State product, who also played at Georgia and the JUCO level, was one of the biggest winners at the Senior Bowl, impressing scouts so much that he opted out of the final day of practice and the game itself. CB, Arizona State. Pitre can play some nickel, safety and dime linebacker for a defense that has needs across the board, and hes going to consistently find himself around the football in coverage and in the run game. Theres a lot to be excited about with the Andrew Thomas-Neal tandem at tackle. Day 1: Miami had no first-round pick after trading with Kansas City for receiver Tyreek Hill. 2022 NFL draft grades: Jets, Lions among top team classes while Patriots, Cowboys among worst. R5 (176) LB Damone Clark, LSU R1 (30) EDGE George Karlaftis, Purdue R6 (212) CB Derion Kendrick, Georgia The Detroit Lions have officially entered the Bryce Young/CJ Stroud sweepstakes by not selecting a quarterback in the 2022 NFL Draft. Day 3: Eric Johnsons production profile is a bit concerning knowing that he played against FCS competition at Missouri State and never earned a single-season grade above 80.0. Bryan Cook is a physical tackler who could be an impact player in the NFL if he can stay healthy. R7 (241) QB Chris Oladokun, South Dakota State. Hes also such an easy mover and should get looks at split-field safety and in the box in Detroit. Landing in Tennessee will give him a chance to sit and develop. Dotson was No. R5 (149) TE Cole Turner, Nevada R3 (103) LB Leo Chenal, Wisconsin R4 (117) EDGE Michael Clemons, Texas A&M. With a 7-foot-1 wingspan and nimble feet, hes the project NFL teams want and has the tape of an offensive lineman with solid upside. R4 (111) T Max Mitchell, Louisiana Day 2: Cam Jurgens is a prospect that PFF is lower on than the consensus, as he was barely a top-100 player on the big board. Day 3: Mathis, a top-100 player and the 13th-best corner in this class, was a big part of the Pitt Panthers' success last year. The 34th-ranked player on PFFs big board, Howell will push Carson Wentz in the nations capital and will likely get starting reps. Live picks, grades and reaction to the 2023 NFL Draft. While those wheels are a huge plus, his play strength at the next level is cause for concern. For starters, I wasn't a big fan of their decision to trade multiple 2022 picks, a 2023 first-round pick, and a 2024 second-round pick to add an extra first-round pick in this draft (they . This is a great fit in Miami. Day 1: The Colts traded away their first-round pick as part of the Carson Wentz trade last offseason. 2 min read. His best role in Kansas City will be around the line of scrimmage at box safety. R1 (31) S Daxton Hill, Michigan Last season, Walker was one of two FBS running backs since 2017 to average over 4.0 rushing yards after contact per attempt and 0.3 missed tackles forced per carry on 250-plus carries; the other was his new teammate Rashaad Penny in 2017. 14 overall. R7 (230) T Chris Paul, Tulsa Round 6, Pick 217: James Houston. The worry is, given the competition level, he wasnt that stingy. R1 (11) WR Chris Olave, Ohio State . Cornerback Tariq Woolen, who turned heads in Seattle with a stellar rookie season as a fifth-round pick last year, ran a 4.26-second 40 and plays with near 34-inch arms at 6-feet-4, 205 pounds. R3 (101) TE Jeremy Ruckert, Ohio State Day 3: Otito Ogbonnia was a promising rotational defensive tackle for three seasons before finally becoming a starter as a senior this past fall. It took until his redshirt sophomore year to lock down a rotational role, his redshirt junior year to lock down a starting role and his redshirt senior year before he started to really make an impact. Max Mitchell entered the draft as the 88th overall player on PFFs big board and the 13th best tackle. R5 (168) T Braxton Jones, Southern Utah Bell is slow and fell down boards as a result, but he still was a super productive wideout in the B1G. Our exclusive database, featuring the most in-depth collection of NCAA player performance data. Few linebackers have the same range and potential in coverage as Brian Asamoah. As you would expect coming from Alabama, Mathis is long, strong and violent in his play but he isnt tremendously explosive which calls his ceiling into question. Last season, he earned a very impressive 94.8 PFF grade. R1 (20) QB Kenny Pickett, Pittsburgh McDuffie was the 11th-ranked player overall on PFFs big board and had one of the best careers PFF College has ever seen. R3 (84) Edge DeMarvin Leal, Texas A&M Hes stiff, and his route tree at Cincinnati was very much limited. Not only in the running game but as a receiver, as well. R3 (93) HB Tyrion Davis-Price, LSU Arguably the most violent offensive lineman at the Group of Five level, he led the nation in big-time run-blocks a season ago. R1 (14 S Kyle Hamilton, Notre Dame R2 (42) CB Andrew Booth Jr., Clemson this offseason, the Cardinals add another to the mix in Colorado States Trey McBride. The one red flag on his production profile is his eight fumbles over that span. Day 3: Chigoziem Okonwko checks all the athletic boxes with a 4.52-second 40-yard dash and 36-inch vertical jump. Considering the Texans traded up for Metchie, who is coming off an ACL injury and has a questionable ceiling, this is a below-average pick for Houston. It was in 2021 that Ogbonnia finally started to make a difference as a pass-rusher. NOV 7 Perry: Re-grading the Patriots' 2022 NFL Draft picks Oct 19, 2022 / by Justin Leger Patriots ill Belichick should feel vindicated through the first six weeks of the 2022 NFL season. He played inferior competition to other high-end prospects, but when he did play Power-5 competition, he was dominant. R4 (125) WR Erik Ezukanma, Texas Tech Christian Harris is a player with a lot of starting experience in college who never quite developed and improved the way he was expected to. Day 1: The Lions gladly take the hometown Hutchinson falling into their laps. The Nebraska Cornhusker is an uber-athlete, but he has to do a much better job playing with better balance. He allowed 661 yards on 60 catches from 108 targets the past two seasons. His 22 missed tackles forced after the catch last year in just eight games before injury is a top-five mark in this class. His skill set overlaps with Kadarius Toneys, which could indicate that the Toney trade rumors last week werent entirely smoke. " The Falcons came into the 2022 draft with very little at receiver, and only second-year tight end Kyle Pitts to present any sort of real threat to enemy defenders. Day 3: The story for the Houston Texans in this draft was building the team from the ground up at every position. Walker slots in as the 45th-ranked overall player on. With that, we give you our full draft recap, with analysis on each team's day and every notable selection made during the weekend. Malik Willis may have his fair share of concerns, but late in Round 3, he provides insane value. He may have a limited role, but he can be useful in that role. Jacksonville Jaguars: Travon Walker,. He allowed 661 yards on 60 catches from 108 targets the past two seasons. 1 talent at the top of the board. After barely playing as a true freshman in 2019, Kyren Williams has been the focal point of the offense the past two seasons. Jacksonville takes advantage of a big prospect slide by trading up to No. Erik Ezukanma brings some size (6-foot-2, 209 pounds) to the outside, which Miami needed after dealing DeVante Parker. But before a new wave of talent hits the league, NFL.com rolled out division-by-division. 102 where they drafted linebacker Channing Tindall. The 6-foot-4, 259-pounder has over 34-inch arms and the tools to put them into action. Its just a lot easier to get behind the value here at one of the Saints original pick selections rather than by executing a trade that they lose 61% of the time, per PFF data scientist Timo Riske. 37, jumping the Texans to land their RB1. His grading profile at UTSA leaves something to be desired, but Burford is coming off a career-high 76.8 PFF grade in 2021. B The New England Patriots head coach took plenty of heat for the team's selections in this year's NFL Draft. He was Sam Houston States best cornerback since his true freshman year in 2017. Get official NFL Draft 59FIFTY fitted and adjustable hats now and rep your team's fandom. He had six picks and three pass breakups but finished his college career with a missed tackle rate over 20%. Hes explosive and intuitive and boasts the frame and physicality the NFL is looking for. Many expected Green Bay to break its streak of not selecting a wide receiver in Round 1, but the team opted not to do so by grabbing PFFs. This pick is questionable in terms of need, but Chad Muma is good value at this point in the draft, and theres real merit in that approach. Paschal is a strong, explosive player who can play on the interior and the edge. R6 (218) TE Ko Kieft, Minnesota R1 (27) LB Devin Lloyd, Utah He uses his hands really well and has great bend for the position. R7 (223) EDGE Isaiah Thomas, Oklahoma Now, its just a question of whether he can stick on the outside given his lack of length. He made an impact as a penetrator with an elite first step to get upfield. R5 (150) DI Thomas Booker, Stanford Unlock all tools and content including Player Grades, Fantasy, NFL Draft, Premium Stats, Greenline and DFS. Chris Trapasso grades the third day of the 2022 NFL Draft . A clear first-round talent on PFFs Big Board, Bernhard Raimann slipped in the draft due to injury concerns, but he has outstanding athleticism and immediate starting ability. LB, Jackson State. Waletzko graded above 70.0 in five of his nine games this past season. Logan Bruss has played over 1,400 career snaps at right tackle and 352 career snaps at right guard, but he projects best as a guard in the NFL. The production has been there each of the past three years. Let the analysis begin! Day 3: Jackson first saw real playing time as a redshirt sophomore in 2019, making a name for himself as a run defender for the Mountaineers. The cherry on top is his strong hands the Western Michigan pass-catcher checked in with the largest hands of anyone at the Combine (10.25 inches) and dropped just three of his 125 targets in 2021 while catching eight of his 13 contested opportunities. Gardner allowed just 43% of the passes thrown into his coverage to be completed across his three seasons with the Bearcats. He is a steal at No. 32 in the first round, picking up No. R6 (184) T Vederian Lowe, Illinois At the Senior Bowl in drills set up for losses on the defensive side, Asamoah was able to cover backs and tight ends well. In 2021, Williams tied JaMarr Chases 2019 record for the most 50-plus-yard receiving touchdowns since 2014. Johnsons production profile is a bit concerning knowing that he played against FCS competition at Missouri State and never earned a single-season grade above 80.0. Ojabo is an extraordinary athlete who flashed top-tier talent this past season, producing multiple elite pass-rush game grades above 90.0. This is a bit early to take a running back, particularly following a trade-up, but theres not much to dislike about Halls profile as a prospect. The 2022 NFL Draft did its best to entertain, while the "bright light city" itself, Las Vegas, continues to set one's soul on fire. A former tight end who ate 7,000 calories per day to add enough weight to play tackle at Central Michigan, Luke Goedeke is wholesale trending in the right direction as a prospect. The 34th-ranked player on PFFs big board, Howell will push Carson Wentz in the nations capital and will likely get starting reps. Flott had his best season in 2021, earning a PFF coverage grade of 84.8 and allowing 51.1% of passes thrown his way to be caught. Evan Neal is the cleanest fit as the player who spent time at right tackle in 2020 with Alabama. R7 (232) CB Faion Hicks, Wisconsin. 56 on PFFs Big Board but he did have his fans. He didnt play in 2020 because of COVID-19 and then finally got the opportunity to play off-ball linebacker full-time in 2021. Uzomah and Tyler Conklin in the last two offseasons. NFL Draft grades 2022: Live picks, analysis for Rounds 1-3. 102 where they drafted linebacker Channing Tindall. Brown to the Philadelphia Eagles for the No. He is a former tight end and has the movement to prove it. The 2022-23 season ended for the Philadelphia 76ers with a Game 7 loss to the Boston Celtics in the second round of the playoffs, so it's time to . Day 3: Its interesting that Bailey Zappe comes off the board here before Sam Howell, but its still good value for a quarterback who put up gaudy numbers last season at Western Kentucky. However, he was often miscast in Oklahomas defense, playing 236 snaps at nose tackle despite being on the slimmer side. His anchor and footwork are suspect, making it highly unlikely he slots in as a major contributor early on. R3 (65) C Luke Fortner, Kentucky Hill produced a top-10 coverage slot coverage grade among Power Five defensive backs from 2020 to 2021. Medical concerns pushed him into Day 2, but hes a first-round talent. Hes a sound route-runner who consistently got open against stiff competition in the SEC. R7 (256) EDGE Jesse Luketa, Penn State The Iowa products best landing spot was undoubtedly in a zone-heavy rushing offense, but thats not here. R1 (13) DI Jordan Davis, Georgia He had six picks and three pass breakups but finished his college career with a missed tackle rate over 20%. Even though he may end up at guard, he earned 89.0-plus run-blocking grades over the past three seasons. The 6-foot-2, 194-pound wide receiver was one of the top deep threats of 2021. R7 (245) T Andrew Stueber, Michigan. He missed just seven tackles on 138 attempts in his college career. R6 (203) RB Trestan Ebner, Baylor Baltimore has a long history of succeeding with players of this body type. R5 (155) T Matt Waletzko, North Dakota We are not fans of this pick for the 49ers. His 4.46-second 40-yard dash ranked 98th percentile among players at his position, but his play strength is massively lacking. The Georgia off-ball linebacker isnt a downhill player in the run game, and he was still more of a reactor than a playmaker. He rounds out a receiving corps that has added Corey Davis, Elijah Moore, C.J. R6 (196) Tyler Badie, Missouri. Whites rushing ability is a work in progress, though. R4 (122) RB Zamir White, Georgia He had 51 pressures and some of the most dominant reps of any prospect. R6 (194) DI Jordan Jackson, Air Force. Day 1: The Bills had a need at cornerback, and they got one who excels at the line of scrimmage in Elam. That changes now with the pick of London if you're high on his potential, he's the next Mike Evans. R7 (254) S Elijah Hicks, California R5 (178) DI John Ridgeway, Arkansas Day 1: Smith has been on a meteoric rise in recent months. R2 (39) CB Kyler Gordon, Washington Theres some serious concern with how his game translates to the NFL. Bernard owns a 14.8% missed tackle rate for his career and is teetering toward safety territory. 23 overall pick in a deal for Brown was a risky move, presumably to heal tensions with QB Kyler Murray, but the Cardinals followed it some solid draft picks in the early. Pickens earned an incredible 88.0 receiving grade as a true freshman before injuries derailed the last couple of years. And Davis rare athleticism at his size points to the idea that hes not just an early-down run-stuffer. R2 (54) WR Skyy Moore, Western Michigan Day 3: There are legitimate injury concerns with Armour-Davis, whose only full season as a starter came last year. Still, Rhyan is going to be a project at the next level. The Colts traded away their first-round pick as part of the. Day 1: Zion Johnson is a quality pick for the Chargers, and should slot in at right guard and move 2021 starter Matt Feiler to right tackle (where he ranked fifth in pass-block grade in 2019). Jurgens was a poor performer during his first two years at the position in 2019 and 2020 with 44.1 and 42.7 PFF grades, but he showed some modest growth in 2021 with a 71.4 overall mark. R1 (7) OT Evan Neal, Alabama He just needs more experience at the position to really develop into a legitimate starter in the league. and the LB4. R1 (22) LB Quay Walker, Georgia Brian Robinson was the 146th-ranked player on PFFs draft board but still offers a skill set Washington doesnt have a whole lot of in their backfield: physicality. R5 (158) EDGE Tyreke Smith, Ohio State Hes a former four-star recruit with some of the best range of any safety prospect in this class. 6, where they drafted Ohio State OL Paris Johnson Jr. Zappe projects as an ideal backup for Mac Jones in New England after earning a 95.8 PFF grade in 2021. Day 3: After barely playing as a true freshman in 2019, Kyren Williams has been the focal point of the offense the past two seasons. R7 (248) EDGE Andre Anthony, LSU. He then lit up the Senior Bowl, not losing a single pass-blocking rep during that week. With the 14th pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Baltimore Ravens have selected Notre Dame safety Kyle Hamilton. The 2022 NFL Draft is here! The biggest hole to pick in his game is a lack of production as a receiver, but a lot of that can be pinned on how Michigan States offense operated. Johnson earned an 80.0-plus grade as both a pass-blocker and a run-blocker last season, recording just one penalty en route to an honorable mention PFF All-American nod. R3 (98) RB Brian Robinson Jr., Alabama In his opportunity to go against top competition at the Senior Bowl, McCollum earned the third-lowest grade of any cornerback in attendance. There is still some work to do with Abraham Lucas, given the offense he played in at Washington State, but he is one of the most athletic tackles in the draft and has some real pass-blocking traits to fall in love with. R3 (99) WR David Bell, Purdue R5 (170) TE Teagan Quitoriano, Oregon State R1 (16) WR Jahan Dotson, Penn State For more information on the players your favorite team drafted, its not too late to get the 2022 NFL Draft Guide, which includesexpanded scouting reports, unique advanced data, PFF grades and much more. Many have projected Tom to kick inside in the NFL, but his mirroring ability and athleticism should allow him to stick at tackle if thats how Green Bay plans to use him. R3 (92) T Sean Rhyan, UCLA R7 (257) G Marquis Hayes, Oklahoma. Any analysis of the Dolphins' 2022 draft must recognize the fact that Miami gave up its first-, second- and fourth-round picks for wideout Tyreek Hill, arguably the most . A four-year starter with the Kansas Jayhawks, Johnson produced at a number of different positions and should provide some depth and versatility for the Eagles. He rushed for over 1,000 yards across 500-plus offensive snaps with LSU in 2021, but he averaged fewer than three yards per carry after contact and broke just 37 tackles on 211 carries. Going from Terron Armstead, an absolute technician at left tackle, to Trevor Penning, who is very much raw, is a major downgrade for New Orleans. Watson has all the physical tools of a No. Day 3: Calvin Austins size is going to be a limiting factor in the NFL theres no way around that. R4 (131) RB Hassan Haskins, Michigan Corrals 2021 season took a nosedive midseason due to injury. Day 1: Walker slots in as the 45th-ranked overall player on PFFs big board and the LB4. 60 overall player in the class with above-average run-blocking prowess and downfield pass-catching ability. R2 (49) CB Alontae Taylor, Tennessee R2 (35) CB Roger McCreary, Auburn Hes an explosive athlete who can have success getting after the quarterback from wide alignments. The one red flag on his production profile is his eight fumbles over that span. However, there are concerns about Watsons play strength and lack of polish translating to the NFL on a team that needs an immediate contributor, especially with George Pickens and Skyy Moore both still on the board. Waiting. He uses his hands really well and has great bend for the position. Still, Bernard should have been a Day 3 pick. You dont need to look much further than what he was able to do to Georgias defense to see the kind of impact that he can have. Day 2: Ole Miss Sam Williams has an insane get-off for an edge product who stands at 6-foot-4, 261 pounds. This is fantastic value for Brisker, and the Bears secondary looks promising after this pick along with Kyler Gordon at 39th overall. The 2022 NFL draft is already fading into Mr. Irrelevance, 262 college players now on their way to . San Francisco knows what theyre doing when evaluating the wide receiver position. With Dalton Keene out of the picture in 2020, Mitchell started to be featured more while still maintaining a high 17.3 yards per reception average. Burford started the first two seasons of his college career at left guard before kicking out to left tackle. It was in 2021 that Ogbonnia finally started to make a difference as a pass-rusher. The Kentucky Wildcat was quietly one of the highest-graded edge defenders in the country this past season with a 90.0 overall mark. R7 (242) CB Kalon Barnes, Baylor. He has some of the best hands in the draft, dropping just 5.2% of catchable targets in his college career. Day 2: Pitre doesnt have the cleanest positional projection to the NFL as a safety who played primarily in the slot at Baylor, but hes going to make Houstons defense better. The 72nd-ranked player on PFFs Big Board, Logan Hall is a bit of a reach in our eyes for a player who projects as a pass-rushing project. Hes a freaky athlete who is still learning the position, but he has as high a ceiling as any of the off-ball linebackers in the 2022 class. Hes a plug-and-play starter at guard for a Bucs team that lost Ali Marpet to retirement this offseason. The Jets continue to add talent around second-year quarterback Zach Wilson with a 6-foot, 184-pound wide receiver who wins in space before and after the catch. Advertisement Which teams fared the best this past weekend?. The former Georgia Bulldog continued to dominate through the Senior Bowl, where he led the position in win rate during one-on-ones. If he develops some counters to his speed rushes, he can be a fantastic pass-rusher for the 49ers. Drake Maye : Sitting with the second-best odds to be next year's first overall pick, Maye didn't . The high-end production and athleticism are both there in a versatile 6-foot-7, 268-pound frame. Before blowing up the event in Indianapolis, Strange impressed many across the league by spending almost all of the Senior Bowl at center despite not playing a single down at the position for Chattanooga. Andersen can be a special player for Atlanta. Day 1: The Cardinals flipped their first-round draft pick for Marquise Brown, reuniting him with former college teammate Kyler Murray. He allowed only 40 pressures across his four college seasons. Day 1: The 49ers didnt have a Day 1 pick after trading up for quarterback Trey Lance a year ago. R3 (95) DL Zachary Carter, Florida R1 (32) S Lewis Cine, Georgia R6 (204) CB Theo Jackson, Tennessee Now they need a QB upgrade behind a top line to get the ball to Williams . R5 (144) QB Sam Howell, North Carolina Wyatt also earned a grade above 80.0 both as a run defender and a pass-rusher something no other player at the position in the Power Five accomplished. He posted a 4.37-second 40-yard dash and an 11-foot-1 broad jump at the NFL Scouting Combine. Day 3: Allgeier has a very NFL-translatable game with his size and decisive running style. The Packers made a big move up to add their wide receiver of choice at the top of the second round. He posted a 91.0 PFF pass-blocking grade in 2021, and even after adjusting for true pass sets, it falls only to 86.0. R6 (179) EDGE Kingsley Enagbare, South Carolina The Indianapolis Colts made their selections in the 2022 NFL draft and now it's time to hand out some arbitrary grades that will have no impact on the future of these young players coming. 34 (2nd) and No. R7 (260) FB Zander Horvath, Purdue. R4 (120) LB Brandon Smith, Penn State R5 (148) WR Khalil Shakir, Boise State Patrick Peterson, who is playing on another one-year deal, is a short-term solution for the Vikings, who need to continue to add competition at the position. The Giants decision to draft Thibodeaux at No. Day 2: Skyy Moore was a first-round prospect in PFFs eyes, once again giving the Chiefs one of the biggest steals of the NFL draft. The Jets now have a 1-2 punch at running back with Hall and Michael Carter. Zion Johnson is a quality pick for the Chargers, and should slot in at right guard and move 2021 starter Matt Feiler to right tackle (where he ranked fifth in pass-block grade in 2019). He was recruited to Montana State to play linebacker but was forced to start at running back and quarterback his first and second years in college because he was the best option they had at both positions. Hes not overly elusive or explosive. Brisker earned three straight 80.0-plus PFF grades from 2019 to 2021. R4 (137) QB Bailey Zappe, Western Kentucky Hell be a building block in Houston as Nick Caserio & Co. overhaul the roster. In fact, it would have been the slowest among NFL quarterbacks this past season. Analysis Dealing the No. And to replace the star pass-catcher, Tennessee drafts Arkansas Treylon Burks. 2 safety and 26th-best prospect overall, Lewis Cine, at No. R3 (72) T Abraham Lucas, Washington State He was one of the best safeties in college football last year, turning in an 82.4 PFF grade that ranked eighth in the Power Five. R1 (8) WR Drake London, USC Day 1: The Minnesota Vikings traded all the way back from No. R6 (197) CB Gregory Junior, Ouachita Baptist Day 1: Stingleys draft stock ended up coming full circle, with him coming off the board as a top-five pick and CB1 here for Houston. He finished the pre-draft process as PFFs No. He isnt nearly as instinctual as his teammate Nakobe Dean, but man can the kid fly sideline to sideline. Hes a legit separator with deep speed (4.33-second 40-yard dash). He snagged just one interception in his college career despite facing 130 targets. The 2023 New Orleans Saints draft class has been one that has gotten mixed reviews from around the NFL world. R2 (45) EDGE David Ojabo, Michigan The 6-foot-4, 261-pound edge rusher out of Minnesota ran a 4.53-second 40-yard dash (96th percentile) and a 42-inch vertical jump (99th percentile). He does have a high floor considering his NFL-ready technique but just dont expect game-wrecking ability, as evidenced by his solid 78.5 PFF grade in 2021. R3 (73) TE Jelani Woods, Virginia Day 2: Corral wouldnt have been a good pick in Round 1, but he provides value late on Day 2. The former Sooner joins a team that has already selected an edge rusher and a cornerback in attempts to strengthen their defense. R2 (37) S Jalen Pitre, Baylor Get pick by pick results from each round of the 2022 NFL Draft with Draftcast on ESPN. Day 2: Nebraskas Cam Taylor-Britt has improved his PFF grade every year of his collegiate career and allowed a reception on just 53% of his targets in 2021. The coaching staff must have liked what they saw from him as a blitzer that season because he got deployed in that role more times in 2021 than he had in his entire collegiate career and racked up five sacks, 11 hits and 11 hurries. Day 2: Miamis first pick in the draft came in the third round at No. At the same time, hes firmly undersized at 6-foot-1, 224 pounds and comes with serious tackling issues. R4 (113) S Percy Butler, Louisiana His anchor and footwork are suspect, making it highly unlikely he slots in as a major contributor early on. The price might have been steep, but its easy to see Brown taking a jump in the Cardinals offense in 2022. He isnt as instinctual as youd like him to be, but he can fly sideline to sideline in the deep safety role. He is far from refined technically, but his natural athleticism, build and progression at UCLA make him a good bet late in Round 3. Despite his smaller stature, Moore had no issue handling press coverage on the outside, ranking top-five in yards per route run on those reps last season at 3.58. R5 (167) CB DaRon Bland, Fresno State Linderbaum was a top-five-graded center in all three of his years as a starter there, including in 2021 when he broke the single-season PFF grading record for a center. R4 (146) LB Micah McFadden, Indiana R2 (60) CB Cam Taylor-Britt, Nebraska Day 3: Braxton Jones put up dominant tape at Southern Utah en route to a 93.9 overall grade. Pitres 92.7 PFF run-defense grade ranked first among all defensive backs in the FBS last season. The Michigan product has been labeled as the high floor, lower ceiling prospect of the top group of edge defenders, but that may be underselling his upside. This is one of the best picks of Day 2. 96. R3 (76) DI Travis Jones, Connecticut Nonetheless, this still looks like good value for a dynamic playmaker like Austin. 53, might have been a better fit here, but Alec Pierce does still address a glaring hole at wide receiver. Day 2: The teams first selection came in the third round at No. The success of this pick will be determined by how successful he can be on the outside and not just the slot at the next level. 33 and adding No. R6 (188) LB Malcolm Rodriguez, Oklahoma State The Tulsa product earned a 92.1 PFF grade that ranked fourth among FBS tackles in 2021. No Power Five interior defensive lineman earned a higher PFF grade in 2021. He never earned a PFF grade above 75.0 in his career due in large part to lackluster pass protection, but hes a people-mover in the run game. R6 (183) RB Kevin Harris, South Carolina After months of speculation and evaluation, the first round of the 2022 NFL draft is in the books. Murray has been PFFs second-highest graded passer on throws 20-plus yards downfield since entering the league in 2019 a good sign for Hollywood in the vertical slot threat role vacated by Christian Kirk. R1 (23) CB Kaiir Elam, Florida Show your pride with these hot Nike jerseys, which are selling quickly The Philadelphia Eagles entered the 2022 NFL Draft with 10 picks, but after two blockbuster trades, they finished the weekend with five total players, and star wide . R2 (36) RB Breece Hall, Iowa State He slid in the draft largely because of injuries, but even if he has to redshirt an entire season, Dean will be a steal at this spot in the draft. Day 2: Detroit is beefing up the defensive front with Aidan Hutchinson in Round 1 and now Paschal in Round 2. 60 overall player in the class with above-average run-blocking prowess and downfield pass-catching ability. Hes a pure speed rusher that should immediately come to Denver as a designated pass-rusher on obvious passing downs. 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