NFL Draft Notebook: 2023 NFL Draft Preseason Big Board

2023 NFL Draft Defensive End Rankings

1. Derick Hall, Auburn (first round)
2. Myles Murphy, Clemson (first round)
3. Isaiah Foskey, Notre Dame (first round)
4. B.J. Ojulari, LSU (first round)
5. Habakkuk Baldonado, Pittsburgh (first round)
6. Will McDonald IV, Iowa State (first round)
7. Zach Harrison, Ohio State (second round)
8. Brenton Cox Jr., Florida (second round)
9. Felix Anudike-Uzomah, Kansas State (third round)
10. K.J. Henery, Clemson (fourth round)
11. Yaya Diaby, Louisville (fourth round)
12. Justin Ademilola, Notre Dame (fourth round)
13. Ali Gaye, LSU (fourth round)
14. Andre Carter II, Army (fifth round)
15. Tyree Wilson, Texas Tech (fifth round)
16. Tyler Batty, BYU (fifth round)
17. Xavier Thomas, Clemson (sixth round)
18. Rondell Bothroyd, Wake Forest (sixth round)
19. Cedric Johnson, Ole Miss (sixth round)
20. Ochaun Mathis, Nebraska (seventh round)
21. Ron Stone Jr, Washington State (seventh round)
22. Viliami Fehoko, San Jose State (seventh round)
23. Tre’mon Morris-Brash, UCF (free agent)
24. Justin Mascoll, Clemson (free agent)
25. Cade Hall, San Jose State (free agent)
26. Deslin Alexandre, Pittsburgh (free agent)
27. Jordan Ferguson, Middle Tennessee (free agent)
28. Brock Martin, Oklahoma State (free agent)
29. Elijah Chatman, SMU (free agent)
30. Kameron Butler, Virginia (free agent)
31. Trajan Jeffcoat, Missouri (free agent)
32. Anthony Goodlow, Tulsa (free agent)
33. Richard Jibunor, Troy (free agent)
34. Isaiah McGuire, Missouri (free agent)
35. Durrell Johnson, Liberty (free agent)
36. Byron Vaughns, Utah State (free agent)
37. Keshawn Banks, San Diego State (free agent)
38. Jordan Burch, South Carolina (free agent)
39. D’Anthony Jones, Houston (free agent)
40. Jadrian Taylor, UTEP (free agent)
41. Mase Funa, Oregon (free agent)
42. Kivon Bennett, Arkansas State (free agent)
43. Andre Jones, Louisiana (free agent)
44. David Perales, Fresno State (free agent)
45. Spencer Waege, North Dakota State (free agent)

2023 NFL Draft Defensive Tackle Rankings

1. Jalen Carter, Georgia (first round)
2. Bryan Bresee, Clemson (first round)
3. Colby Wooden, Auburn (second round)
4. Gervon Dexter, Florida (second round)
5. Tyler Davis, Clemson (third round)
6. Siaki Ika, Baylor (third round)
7. Byron Young, Alabama (third round)
8. Zacch Pickens, South Carolina (third round)
9. Fabien Lovett, Florida State (third round)
10. D.J. Dale, Alabama (third round)
11. Jaquelin Roy, LSU (third round)
12. P.J. Mustipher, Penn State (fourth round)
13. Jermayne Lole, Arizona State (fourth round)
14. Keeanu Benton, Wisconsin (fourth round)
15. Brandon Dorlus, Oregon (fourth round)
16. Calijah Kancey, Pittsburgh (fourth round)
17. Tuli Tuipulotu, USC (fifth round)
18. Jalen Redmond, Oklahoma (fifth round)
19. Taron Vincent, Ohio State (fifth round)
20. Justin Eboigbe, Alabama (fifth round)
21. Lukas Van Ness, Iowa (sixth round)
22. Robert Cooper, Florida State (sixth round)
23. Cory Durden, North Carolina State (sixth round)
24. Ahkeem Mesidor, Miami (sixth round)
25. Tuli Letuligasenoa, Washington (sixth round)
26. Devonnsha Maxwell, Chattanooga (sixth round)
27. Dom Patterson, Nevada (sixth round)
28. Branson Deen, Purdue (sixth round)
29. Jayson Ademilola, Notre Dame (sixth round)
30. Keondre Coburn, Texas (seventh round)
31. Mazi Smith, Michigan (seventh round)
32. Jacob Slade, Michigan State (seventh round)
33. Jaxon Player, Baylor (seventh round)
34. Nesta Jade Silvera, Arizona State (seventh round)
35. Chidozie Nwankwo, Houston (free agent)
36. Dante Stills, West Virginia (free agent)
37. Jonah Tavai, San Diego State (free agent)
38. Kyon Barrs. Arizona (free agent)
39. Blessman Ta’ala, Hawaii (free agent)
40. Deshawn McCarthy, East Stroudsburg (free agent)
41. Jerrod Clark, Costal Carolina (free agent)
42. Eli Mostaert, North Dakota State (free agent)
43. Dewayne Carter, Duke (free agent)
44. Trace Ford, Oklahoma State (free agent)
45. Daymond Williams, Buffalo (free agent)
46. CJ West, Kent State (free agent)
47. Scott Matlock, Boise State (free agent)

2023 NFL Draft Outside Linebacker Rankings

1. Will Anderson Jr., Alabama (first round)
2. Nolan Smith, Georgia (first round)
3. Trenton Simpson, Clemson (first round)
4. Henry To’oto’o, Alabama (second round)
5. DeMarvion Overshown, Texas (second round)
6. Yasir Abdullah, Louisville (second round)
7. Zion Tupuola-Fetui, Washington (third round)
8. Justin Flowe, Oregon (fourth round)
9. Bumper Pool, Arkansas (fifth round)
10. Jamal Hines, Toledo (sixth round)
11. Nick Herbig, Wisconsin (sixth round)
12. Drake Thomas, North Carolina State (sixth round)
13. Jeremy Banks, Tennessee (sixth round)
14. Mike Jones Jr., LSU (sixth round)
15. Nick Hampton, Appalachian State (seventh round)
16. Merlin Robertson, Arizona State (seventh round)
17. Jestin Jacobs, Iowa (seventh round)
18. Payton Wilson, North Carolina State (seventh round)
19. Amari Gainer, Florida State (seventh round)
20. Abraham Beauplan, Marshall (seventh round)
21. Daiyan Henley, Washington State (seventh round)
22. Isaiah Land, Florida A&M (seventh round)
23. Adam Bock, South Dakota State (seventh round)
24. Tatum Bethune, Florida State (free agent)
25. Deshawn Pace, Cincinnati (free agent)
26. Byron Young, Tennessee (free agent)
27. Patrick O’Connell, Montana (free agent)
28. Aaron Brule, Michigan State (free agent)
29. Desjuan Johnson, Toledo (free agent)
30. Shaka Heyward, Duke (free agent)
31. Jacoby Windmon, Michigan State (free agent)
32. Josh Carr Jr, Southern Miss (free agent)
33. Jason Johnson, UCF (free agent)
34. Breon Hayward, UTEP (free agent)
35. Brandon Harrington, Appalachian State (free agent)
36. Jacoby Windmon, Michigan State (free agent)
37. Darren Anders, Bowling Green (free agent)
38. Jordan Lewis, Southern (free agent)

2023 NFL Draft Middle Linebacker Rankings

1. Noah Sewell, Oregon (second round)
2. Jack Campbell, Iowa (fourth round)
3. Owen Pappoe, Auburn (fourth round)
4. Cedric Gray, North Carolina (fourth round)
5. JD Bertrand, Notre Dame (fifth round)
6. Mikel Jones, Syracuse (fifth round)
7. Ventrell Miller, Florida (sixth round)
8. Daniel Green, Kansas State (sixth round)
9. Kyle Harmon, San Jose State (sixth round)
10. KD Davis, North Texas (seventh round)
11. Luke Reimer, Nebraska (seventh round)
12. James Patterson, Buffalo (seventh round)
13. Levani Damuni, Stanford (seventh round)
14. Darius Muasau, UCLA (seventh round)
15. Mohamoud Diabate, Utah (free agent)
16. SirVocea Dennis, Pittsburgh (free agent)
17. Nick Jackson, Virginia (free agent)
18. Spencer Cuvelier, UNI (free agent)
19. Drew Sanders, Arkansas (free agent)
20. Dorian Williams, Tulane (free agent)
21. Eli Neal, Marshall (free agent)
22. Dillion Doyle, Baylor (free agent)
23. Chris Ojoh, New Mexico State (free agent)
24. Tyler Grubbs, Louisiana Tech (free agent)
25. Tyrice Knight, UTEP (free agent)
26. Jacob Dobbs, Holy Cross (free agent)
27. Caden McDonald, San Diego State (free agent)
28. Stone Snyder, VMI (free agent)

2023 NFL Draft Cornerback Rankings

1. Eli Ricks, Alabama (first round)
2. Kelee Ringo, Georgia (first round)
3. Joey Porter Jr., Penn State (first round)
4. Tre’Vius Hodges-Tomlinson, TCU (second round)
5. Cam Smith, South Carolina (second round)
6. Kyu Blu Kelly, Stanford (second round)
7. Avery Young, Indiana (third round)
8. Brian Branch, Alabama (third round)
9. Jaylon Jones, Texas A&M (third round)
10. Emmanuel Forbes, Mississippi State (third round)
11. Garrett Williams, Syracuse (third round)
12. Tiawan Mullen, Indiana (fourth round)
13. Robert Beal Jr., Georgia (fourth round)
14. Kei’Trel Clark, Louisville (fourth round)
15. Tony Grimes, North Carolina (fourth round)
16. Josh DeBerry, Boston College (fourth round)
17. D’Jordan Strong, Coastal Carolina (fourth round)
18. Tyrique Stevenson, Miami (fifth round)
19. Cam Hart, Notre Dame (fifth round)
20. Riley Moss, Iowa (sixth round)
21. Sevyn Banks, LSU (sixth round)
22. Justin Ford, Montana (sixth round)
23. Steven Jones Jr., Appalachian State (sixth round)
24. Mekhi Garner, LSU (sixth round)
25. Tre Wortham, UConn (seventh round)
26. A.J. Hampton, Northwestern (seventh round)
27. Noah Daniels, TCU (seventh round)
28. Kris Abrams-Draine, Missouri (free agent)
29. Al Walcott, Baylor (free agent)
30. Elijah Jones, Boston College (free agent)
31. Montrae Braswell, Missouri State (free agent)
32. Darrell Luter, South Alabama (free agent)
33. Sheridan Jones, Clemson (free agent)
34. Jordan Perryman, Washington (free agent)
35. DJ Turner, Michigan (free agent)
36. Nehemiah Pritchett, Auburn (free agent)
37. Quinton Newsome, Nebraska (free agent)
38. John Smith, Holy Cross (free agent)
39. Ronald Williams, Michigan State (free agent)
40. Lance Boykin, Coastal Carolina (free agent)
41. Rayshad Williams, Texas Tech (free agent)
42. Tobias Harris, West Texas State (free agent)

2023 NFL Draft Safty Rankings

1. Malachi Moore, Alabama (second round)
2. Brandon Joseph, Notre Dame (second round)
3. Jalen Catalon, Arkansas (second round)
4. Jordan Battle, Alabama (second round)
5. Antonio Johnson, Texas A&M (third round)
6. Christopher Smith, Georgia (third round)
7. J.L. Skinner, Boise State (third round)
8. Tykee Smith, Georgia (fourth round)
9. Jammie Robinson, Florida State (fourth round)
10. Akeem Dent, Florida State (fourth round)
11. DeMarcco Hellams, Alabama (fourth round)
12. Xavier Henderson, Michigan State (fifth round)
13. Trey Dean III, Florida (fifth round)
14. BeeJay Williamson, Louisiana Tech (fifth round)
15. Chamarri Conner, Virginia Tech (fifth round)
16. Kendrick Duncan, Louisville (fifth round)
17. Kaevon Merriweather, Iowa (sixth round)
18. Josh Proctor, Ohio State (sixth round)
19. Ottis Reese, Ole Miss (sixth round)
20. Jaylon Carlies, Missouri (sixth round)
21. AJ Finley, Ole Miss (seventh round)
22. Rashad Wisdom, UTSA (sixth round)
23. Ja’Von Hicks, Cincinnati (sixth round)
24. Ronnie Hickman, Ohio State (sixth round)
25. Gervarrius Owens, Houston (seventh round)
26. Jaiden Woodbey, Boston College (seventh round)
27. Beanie Bishop, Minnesota (seventh round)
28. Key Lawrence, Oklahoma (seventh round)
29. Demani Richardson, Texas A&M (seventh round)
30. Kenny Logan Jr., Kansas (seventh round)
31. Dadrion Taylor-Demerson, Texas Tech (seventh round)
32. Marcus Hooker, Youngstown State (free agent)
33. Isheem Young, Ole Miss (free agent)
34. Benny Sapp Jr., UNI (free agent)
35. Evan Williams, Fresno State (free agent)
36. Teja Young, Florida Atlantic (free agent)
37. Anthony Adams, Portland State (free agent)
38. Michael Tutsie, North Dakota State (free agent)
39. Erick Hallett II, Pittsburgh (free agent)
40. Devonni Reed, South Carolina (free agent)
41. Quadric Bullard, UCF (free agent)
42. TJ Harris, Tory (free agent)
43. DJ Brown, Notre Dame (free agent)
44. Rashad Torrence II, Florida (free agent)
45. Tanner Ingle, North Carolina State (free agent)
46. Patrick McMorris, San Diego State (free agent)
47. Tyric LeBeauf, Boise State (free agent)
48. Jerrick Reed II, New Mexico (free agent)

2023 NFL Draft Kicker Rankings

1. Harrison Mevis, Missouri (sixth round)
2. Jake Moody, Michigan (seventh round)
3. B.T. Potter, Clemson (seventh round)
4. Blake Grupe, Notre Dame (free agent)
5. Sam Scarton, Pittsburgh (free agent)
6. Will Reichard, Alabama (free agent)
7. Jonah Dalmas, Boise State (free agent)
8. Jake Podlesny, Georgia (free agent)
9. Kyle Sentkowski, Sacramento State (free agent)

2023 NFL Draft Punter Rankings

1. Austin McNamara, Texas Tech (seventh round)
2. Michael Turk, Oklahoma (seventh round)
3. Adam Korsak, Rutgers (free agent)
4. Nik Constantinou, Texas A&M (free agent)
5. Lucas Dean, UTSA (free agent)
6. Rhys Byrns, Louisiana (free agent)
7. Mason Hunt, Southern Miss (free agent)
8. Kyle Ulbrich, Middle Tennessee (free agent)
9. Grant Burkett, Missouri State (free agent)