In-depth prospect rankings with linked reports and all updated player information. *Alex Austin, Oregon State, rSo, 6006, 192, 4.40e, Rd7 | REPORT, 33. (@DP_NFL) August 21, 2022. 4/27/22: Williams recorded 41 tackles and 11 passes broken up in 2021. There is no doubt Emmanuel Forbes is an athletic prospect with excellent tight-man coverage skills, good overall length, who's aggressive in r Hes long and strong enough in his core to steer receivers to the sideline without getting grabby with his hands when playing insi Deonte Banks is a very solid draft prospect who has ideal size, is a dominant run defender as well as an outstanding tackler. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds. If the Pittsburgh Steelers cannot work out a new contract with cornerback Cameron Sutton, the position could quickly become the team's top need in the 2023 NFL draft . . 7/17/21: Williams is a small slot-corner type who had an excellent 2020 campaign for the Hoosiers. As a redshirt freshman, Lucas had 59 tackles with eight passes broken up and two interceptions. . Overall, Ward is the top cornerback for the 2018 NFL Draft and is likely to go in the top half of the first round. 1) Murphy is the heart and soul of the Huskies defense. Kaleb Hayes, BYU, rSr, 5113, 196, 4.50e, 0848, 3338, 7728, NFLPA, PFA | REPORT, 51. As a senior, Thompson needs to show more ball skills as he has only one interception and five breakups from 2017-2020. Luckily for NFL teams, this cornerback class is loaded with talent from top to bottom including a handful of first-round prospects with Day One high-level starting . Surtain was the highest-graded cornerback in college football this past season and has seen his PFF grade increase every single year since his freshman campaign. 7/17/21: Castro-Fields has good size and speed to run well in pre-draft workouts so he could be a riser during the process leading up to the 2022 NFL Draft. A total of 14 of these also can be found among the top 100 prospects overall . Hodges-Tomlinson pairs legit 4.3-second speed with buttery smooth hips to be a constant nuisance to the receivers lined up across from him. 4/27/22: Armour-Davis won the starting cornerback spot opposite Josh Jobe in 2021 as the replacement for Patrick Surtain. View Ranking History. 4/27/22: Jones was one of the most dangerous ball hawks in college football in 2021, putting up some fabulous ball production. He appears to be able to keep pace with the . He will have to compete as a slot corner in the NFL. No need for concern because while Devon Witherspoon is listed at 6-0, 180 lbs it turns out that, well, he does not care. The 2023 Senior Bowl is officially in the books, and after another revelatory week of action in Mobile, it's time to update our prospect rankings for each position group in the 2023 NFL draft class. Over the previous three seasons, he broke up 23 passes, but only had three interceptions over those years. Emerson could end up being a candidate for a Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft. Jamison is a slot corner candidate for the NFL. 2022 NFL Draft rankings: Howell, Zappe, Crum, Coan, Kelley. After missing a few games with an injury, Elam returned to the field and played well for the Gators. That year he earned an 80.1 coverage grade and only allowed 20 receptions for 274 yards from 50 targets. The Chicago Bears currently hold the No. Anthony Johnson, Iowa State, rSr, 6001, 208, 4.50e, 0868, 3200, 7548, NFLPA, PFA | REPORT, 38. 7/17/21: Jamison was impressive in 2019 when he recorded 35 tackles, three interceptions, three passes broken up and a forced fumble. Ricks is just a touch on the thin side for the position and lacks the long speed to be a top-of-the-draft cornerback. All Scouts Average Overall Rank 16. *DJ Turner, Michigan, rJr, 5111, 180, 4.35e, NIC, Rd3 | REPORT, 14. 4/27/22: Taylor totaled 60 tackles, two interceptions, one forced fumble and six passes defended in 2021. 4/27/22: In 2021, Fields totaled 45 tackles and 10 passes broken up. A known media maven, who created the NFL Draft Bible, which is used by all 32 NFL teams. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports. Even though LSU had a returning corner who was highly touted in Kristian Fulton, Stingley took over as the Tigers' No. *Jordan Jones, Rhode Island, rSr, 5104, 174, 4.52e, 0918, 3100, 7448, HULA, UDFA, 66. 5 INT, 31 PBU in last 3 seasons 28.3 comp. The 2023 corner class doesn't hold any superstars like last year's Sauce Gardner but it still has a number of quality pro prospects with five having close to first-round grades on them. He also didnt jump well at 5-foot-9 only managing a 33-inch vertical though he did show some good strength being able to do 18 reps of 225 pounds in the bench press event. Senior Bowl director Jim Nagy posted early on that Woolen could be a second- or third-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Kaiir Elam, Florida (Junior) Elam is a long, physical cornerback built for the NFL game. 7/17/21: Jones played well overall in 2020, recording 39 tackles, an interception and five passes defended. On offense in 2018, he recorded 15 receptions for 210 yards and five carries for 41 yards. 1 corner during his freshman season. 7/17/21: Jobe was solid for Alabama in 2020, but he also wasn't especially dominant. Thus, McCreary has a wide range of where he could come off the board during the 2022 NFL Draft. For the most part, Kendrick played well for Clemson in 2020. *Tyric LeBeauf, Boise State, rSr, 6016, 180, 4.50e, UDFA, 68. NFL Draft Buzz is on the lookout for new contributors who would like a chance showcase their perspectives on the NFL draft. 7/17/21: Stingley totaled 27 tackles, a forced fumble and five passes broken up in 2020. He may not ever be among the elite at the position due to his athletic profile, but hes a guy you want on your defense. Veterans still playing well: Jalen Ramsey, Stephon Gilmore and Darius Slay make the top 10 after strong campaigns to add to their already decorated resumes. isty, as the TCU corner was flagged 14 times this past season. 7/17/21: Taylor-Britt is a thickly built corner who flashed some big-play ability for the Cornhuskers during the past two seasons. Some teams really liked Gardner's interview, but others thought it was very poor. Hes tremendous from an off-alignment, where his eyes can go to work. The Draft Network's Jordan Reid was Thursday's guest on "Chargers Weekly" to share his cornerback rankings and whom he currently has going to the Chargers at No. Stokes has low-4.3 speed and has been one of the stingiest corners in college football over the past three seasons. The worry is that it still didnt translate to him putting a cap on deep passes. He is a highly talented corner, but he will enter the NFL having not played much football over the past two years. Williams would likely land much higher on this list were it not for a torn ACL against, Ricks was a bit of a surprise declaration considering he made all of four starts this season due to a nagging back problem. He then participated in the Senior Bowl. As a result, some teams graded him as a mid-round backup. While Jones (5-8, 185) plays the ball well, his size limitations make him a slot candidate only in the NFL. Bryant is a big corner who has some speed concerns. He is fast, athletic and instinctive. Weight Lbs 198lbs. Given his tremendous skill set of size, speed and athleticism, Farley could have been the first cornerback drafted despite sitting out 2020 and having a history of injuries. 4/27/22: Elam played really well to open the 2021 season, including an impressive performance against Alabama. Marcus Peters, 5'11 5/8, 197 pounds, CB, Washington. He has quality size, and he held his own in Mobile. 250+ three-page scouting profiles - advanced stats, 3-year grades, player comps, combine data and Senior Bowl grades - for the 2023 draft class. 4/27/22: McCollum is a tall cornerback with excellent length. Mathis missed the 2020 season with an injury. In 2019, he collected 36 tackles, an interception and 11 passes broken up. Taylor-Britt has the look of a backup zone corner who might have mid- to late-round potential for the 2022 NFL Draft. Similar to cover 2, made famous by Tony Dungy in Tampa Bay, but with a twist; the middle . Against a litany of first-round wide receivers, Porter allowed just 45 yards on 73 coverage snaps across the two games. The play below does a good job of encapsulating what I mean: Brah I just started watching Cam Smiths film and this is the first play I see???????? He really struggled against Alabama and DeVonta Smith, but Stingley was banged up all year. Running an impressive 4.38 40-yard dash to go with a 41.5-inch vertical jump and an 11-foot-1 broad jump. Live picks, grades and reaction to the 2023 NFL Draft. 11) Chidobe Awuzie, Cincinnati . . 2 of 11. Forty Time Secs 4.32. Farley's recent back surgery is the only thing keeping him from being CB1 on PFFs board. Greg Newsome II doesnt seem to want to play the position and neither Martin Emerson Jr. nor Denzel Ward is suited for the role. 7/17/21: Gordon has been a solid corner for the Huskies over the past few seasons. Since he joined the New Orleans Saints as the 11th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, he . (hes number 9) pic.twitter.com/mSOOxzcWCt, Matt LeFleur Burner (@mlfburner) January 11, 2023. Top 10 Position Rankings. The 2023 Senior Bowl is officially in the books, and after another revelatory week of action in Mobile, its time to update our prospect rankings for each position group in the 2023 NFL draft class. Oregons Christian Gonzalez was already one of the drafts top corners but his athletic testing solidified him as a first-round prospect. Last year was a wee bit lacking, but this year is loaded with at least 20 who could legitimately end up starting, or at least get starting consideration. 1:52. After a top-heavy cornerback class that turned out to be excellent in 2021, the 2022 version is littered with talent throughout the class. He has 17 passes defensed and four . Elijah Blades, Buffalo, Sr, 6012, 176, 4.50e, 0848, 3268, 7748, CGS, UDFA, 67. This past season, he played 357 snaps on the outside and 196 from the slot, and he still only allowed 211 yards on 302 coverage snaps. Siriman Harrison, Guelph, Sr, 6013, 195, 4.56e, 0900, 3100, 7468, CGS, UDFA, RANK | NAME | SCHOOL | YR | HT | WT | FORTY, 1. % allowed in 2022 (1st for CBs) 28.6 QBR against (5th) 0.143 Points Saved/play (2nd) Smart, fluid and scrappy with NFL bloodline pic.twitter.com/ZLYsFWcBW4, Jacob Infante (@jacobinfante24) December 23, 2022. 2016 NFL Draft Positional Rankings. 2023 NFL Draft Cornerback Rankings. Marshon Lattimore, Ohio State 6-foot, 193 pounds Extremely fluid, quick ballhawk who has Day 1 starter potential if he can stay healthy . *Lance Boykin, Coastal Carolina, rSr, 6022, 202, 4.56e, 0968, 3238, 7828, NIC, Rd4 | REPORT, 17. In his first season, he was a freshman All-American with four interceptions and four pass-breakups on only 28 targets. *BJ Boohler, Florida A&M, Sr, 5072, 185, 4.40e, UDFA, 64. Texas Tech The Lions badly need help at cornerback . Mike Mayock's 2017 NFL Draft position rankings . All Scouts Average Overall Rank 6. Hes got the best feet of any corner in the class and can plug into any scheme in the league. 4/27/22: Young recorded 60 tackles, a pass broken up and an interception in 2021. Times up contesting the catch perfectly. Team sources say that Stingley has the skill set to be one of the best corners in the NFL, but they wonder if he can put it all together. Hes allowed 72 receptions from 184 targets (39.1%) for 975 yards (5.2 yards per target) with five interceptions and 29 pass breakups. Josh Edwards of CBS Sports released his mock draft Saturday and had the Vikings selecting Mississippi State cornerback Emmanuel Forbes. Kalen King, Penn State, Jr, 5096, 190, 4.35. 7/17/21: Johnson was solid for Duke in 2020, but he really impressed during the previous two seasons. The 2022 NFL Scouting Combine is in the books, and the pro day circuit is in full swing, which means it's time to take an updated look at our prospect rankings for the 2022 NFL draft. Banks doesn't take many gather steps when tasked with changing directions, and his agility shows up as a tackler as well. * - denotes 2023 prospect. Below is the latest NFL Draft Bible CB Big Board, along with some of the top prospects for the 2024 NFL Draft! Hill was even better in the shortened 2020 season, recording 45 tackles, an interception and four passes broken up. He played well against good competition. The tape matches the testing and Gonzalez should firmly be one of the first corners off the board in April. He broke out in 2019 as a freshman, recording 45 tackles, two forced fumbles, an interception and two passes defended. Clark Phillips III, Utah. 4/27/22: Watson has excellent size and length to be an outside corner in the NFL. 4/27/22: McCollum is a tall cornerback with excellent length. Newsomes biggest knock is that we just didnt get to see more of him this past year. 4/27/22: Gardner is a tall cornerback who has good length to battle outside receivers in the NFL. 7/17/21: Williams played well enough in 2018 and 2019 to earn a spot on NFL teams' preseason watch list for the 2022 NFL Draft. If theres a worry with THT besides his size, its that he can be too feisty, as the TCU corner was flagged 14 times this past season. 2023 NFL Draft Slot Cornerback Rankings. The 2023 NFL Draft will take place from Thursday, April 27 to Saturday, April 29 in Kansas City, Missouri. 7/17/21: McCreary was excellent in 2020, recording three interceptions, six passes defended, one forced fumble and 45 tackles. Quavian White, Georgia State, rSr, 5083, 187, 4.50e, 0918, 3100, 7448, NFLPA, PFA | REPORT, 53. * - denotes 2019 prospect. Jakorian Bennett came into the season with all the hype in Maryland's secondary, and while he remains a quality under-the-radar prospect in his own right, Deonte Banks effectively broke onto the scene across from him and has morphed into a potential early-round prospect. His ability to thrive despite his small stature is especially impressive. As part of our ranking of the position groups in the 2023 NFL Draft class, we have the cornerbacks ranked No. There are cornerbacks who ranked inside the top 100 on, Its why his career statistics are pretty insane. Ohio State's CJ Stroud is one of the top quarterback prospects in the upcoming NFL draft. Cornerback is another position that the Eagles will need to address early in the 2022 NFL Draft. 4/27/22: Prior to a late-season injury, Jobe was Alabama's most talented corner in 2021, but he needs to become more consistent in his technique for the NFL. It would help Williams to gain some weight and fill out his frame for the NFL. In 2019, he had 48 tackles, three forced fumbles, an interception and eight passes defended. Team sources say McDuffie is a smooth corner with speed and cover skills. We look at the top 32 players at this position thus far this season. USA TODAY Sports Network. While Darius Slay turned in a Pro Bowl season in 2021 and Avonte Maddox is an asset in the slot, the. 5: Marcus Jones, Houston 7/17/21: Thompson has yet to produce a big statistical season, but he flashed at times for Texas during the past four years. Adding more strength to his frame would help him. *Jaylon Jones, Texas A&M, Jr, 6010, 205, 4.50e, NIC, Rd4 | REPORT, 20. *Kelee Ringo, Georgia, rSo, 6016, 205, 4.42e, NIC, Rd1 | REPORT, 5. Kyler Gordon, Washington, 6-0, 200 pounds. H Explodes out of his backpedal and has the hands and coordination to force interceptions. Hes still more of a reactive cornerback and will have to go to a static coverage defense to take advantage of his skillset. In today's positional player rankings, we turn our attention to the group of cornerback prospects entering the 2022 NFL Draft.. Shutdown Corner's Top 10 Cornerbacks for 2017. 250+ three-page scouting profiles - advanced stats, 3-year grades, player comps, combine data and Senior Bowl grades - for the 2023 draft class. "No cornerback can contest Emmanuel Forbes' production over the course of his career with 14 interceptions and six being returned for a touchdown.". 1 pick. Darrious Gaines, Western Colorado, rSr, 6011, 197, 4.54e, 0918, 3258, 7848, NFLPA, PFA |REPORT, 55. He's a Press Corner with a good combination of size, strength and ball skills necessary to cover bigger, stronger NFL Receivers. 2023 NFL Draft Slot Cornerback Rankings. Established in 2002, the NFL Draft Bible is the most trusted independent scouting service in the world and is used by all 32 NFL teams. Team sources say Evans is long and athletic, but lacks strength and finishing ability. In 2019, he recorded 32 tackles, two interceptions and 11 passes defended. Illinois' Devon Witherspoon takes the top spot: The feisty cornerback earned a 92.0 grade and didn't surrender a single touchdown in 2022. pic.twitter.com/87zSji6sxY, Russell Brown (@RussNFLDraft) January 13, 2023. He combines that length with smooth hips to transition to run down the field. Teams like his well-rounded skill set and coverage ability. Its why his career statistics are pretty insane.

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