Mock drafts are an excellent way to practice and prepare for upcoming fantasy sports drafts. They allow you to get a feel for the flow of the draft, and practice your strategy in a live setting.
Mock drafts can involve anywhere from 8 to 20 participants, and are a great way to get an idea of what kind of players will be available at different points in the draft.
1. Aidan Hutchinson
Defensive end
Career
- Ted Hendricks Award (2021)
- Lombardi Award (2021)
- Lott Trophy (2021)
- Nagurski–Woodson Defensive Player of the Year (2021)
- Smith–Brown Defensive Lineman of the Year (2021)
- Unanimous All-American (2021)
- First-team All-Big Ten (2021)
- Third-team All-Big Ten (2019)
Aidan Hutchinson was drafted by the Detroit Lions in 2022. Aidan Hutchinson is a defensive end for the Detroit Lions and has appeared in 36 games since being drafted.
Aidan Hutchinson played college football at Michigan from 2018-2021, where he helped lead the Wolverines to a Big Ten championship and a berth in the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship game.
Aidan Hutchinson is currently with the Detroit Lions and is considered active on their roster. Aidan Hutchinson is a rising star in the NFL. He has consistently been one of the best defenders at his position and will only get better with time.
Aidan Hutchinson was an all-American and first-team All-Big Ten player as a sophomore, making him one of the most highly regarded players in college football. The Indianapolis Colts selected Aidan Hutchinson with the 17th overall pick in the 2020 draft, and he is already making an impact on defense for them.
With continued success over the next few years, Aidan Hutchinson could very well be considered one of the greatest defenders to ever play in the NFL.
Also Played For: detroit lions
2. Garrett Wilson
Wide receiver
Career
- First-team All-Big Ten (2020)
- Second-team All-Big Ten (2021)
- USA Today High School All-American (2018)
Garrett Wilson was one of the top wide receivers in the 2020 NFL Draft. He had an excellent career at Ohio State and is looking to make a name for himself in the league.
At 6'0" and 192 pounds, Wilson has a good size for a receiver and can run well after the catch. He is also very accurate with his throws, making him a threat downfield as well.
The Jets took Wilson with their 10th overall pick in this year's draft and are excited to have him on their team. They believe he has all the tools necessary to be successful in the NFL Garrett Wilson is a talented young receiver who was highly touted coming out of high school.
He has already established himself as one of the top receivers in the NFL and looks poised to have an illustrious career.
Garrett Wilson is a hard worker who takes pride in his performance on the field, even if it means putting in extra effort during practices and games.
His athleticism and ability to make plays with both his hands make him a difficult player for defenders to cover, no matter how well they may play individually or as part of their unit.
Garrett Wilson will continue to be one of the most dangerous players in the NFL for years to come, so fans everywhere should keep an eye out for him when he suits up next season.
Also Played For: new york jets
3. CJ Stroud
Ohio State Buckeyes football
Career
- College: Ohio State (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: 2021 Sugar Bowl, 2021 CFP National Championship, 2022 Rose Bowl, 2022 Peach Bowl
- High school: Rancho Cucamonga
- 2× Graham–George Offensive Player of the Year (2021, 2022), 2× Griese–Brees Quarterback of the Year (2021, 2022), Thompson–Randle El Freshman of the Year (2021), Second-team All-American (2022), Third-team All-American (2021), 2× first-team All-Big Ten (2021, 2022)
CJ Stroud is a sophomore quarterback for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He was born on October 3, 2001 in Rancho Cucamonga, California and attended Riverside Polytechnic High School.
In his freshman year at Ohio State, he started all 13 games and led the team to an undefeated record while throwing for 3,725 yards and 34 touchdowns with just four interceptions.
As a sophomore in 2020, Stroud led OSU to their second national championship after leading them to an 11-1 record with 27 touchdown passes and only six interceptions over 21 games played (15 starts).
CJ is married to Katelyn Saldana and has one daughter named Harper Rose Stroud who was born on December 23rd, 2019.. CJ Stroud is a two-time All-Big Ten player and one of the top signal callers in college football.
He was also named to the Second Team All-American team in his final season with the Buckeyes, despite losing to Alabama in the National Championship game.
After transferring from Oklahoma, where he had started every game as a freshman, Stroud led Rancho Cucamonga to back-to-back California State Championships before joining Ohio State for his final year of eligibility.
Also Played For: the ohio state university, college football
4. Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Career
- College: , Ohio State (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Sugar Bowl, 2021 CFP National Championship, 2022 Rose Bowl (MVP)
- High school: Rockwall
- Third-team All-American (2021), Third-team All-Big Ten (2021), 2022 Rose Bowl Offensive MVP, Landry Award (2019)
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is a standout wide receiver for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He was born on February 14, 2002, in Dallas, Texas, and played high school football at Bishop Dunne High School.
Jaxon signed with the Buckeyes as a junior in 2020 and has been an important part of their offense ever since then. He has caught 251 passes for 3,584 yards (19 touchdowns) and 28 receptions for 315 yards (three touchdowns) this season alone.
Jaxon is also known for his strong work ethic off the field - he frequently volunteers to help out with community events around Columbus, Ohio where he lives. His long-term goal is to become a doctor and help others suffering from health issues like cancer or diabetes.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba was an All-American at Rockwall High School and is a current standout for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Jaxon Smith-Njigba has been named to several All-Big Ten teams, including the first team in 2021 and the second team in 2022.
He led the Huskers to their first Rose Bowl appearance since 1995 with a victory over Iowa in the CFP National Championship game last year.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is also known for his impressive touchdown catches, ranking third all-time at Nebraska with 31 scoring grabs, 10 of which came during his senior season alone.
In addition to football, he’s played baseball and basketball for Nebraska, earning honorable mention accolades both seasons as a pitcher and rebounder respectively; however.
It seems he will be best remembered by Nebraskans as one of college football’s most promising stars of tomorrow.
Also Played For: ncaa division football, ohio state buckeyes football
5. Zach Harrison
Ohio State Buckeyes football
Career
- College: , Ohio State (2019–present)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Sugar Bowl, 2022 Rose Bowl
- High school: Olentangy Orange, (Lewis Center, Ohio)
- First-team All-Big Ten (2022), 2× Second Team All Big Ten (2020, 2021)
Zach Harrison is a junior defensive end for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He was born on August 14, 2001 in Lewis Center, Ohio. His height is 6'6" and his weight is 265 pounds.
Zach Harrison attended Lewis Center High School where he played football and basketball before focusing exclusively on football during his senior year of high school. In 2018, Harrison was named Second-Team All-Big Ten by the coaches after recording 9 sacks as a sophomore at Ohio State University in 2017–2018 season.
As a freshman at Ohio State in 2019, he has started all 10 games with 7 tackles (1 for loss), 1 sack and 2 passes defended to go along with 3 fumble recoveries including one returned for a touchdown against Oregon Ducks.
He is helped lead to an upset victory over #2 ranked team in the nation making him only player ever to return an interception 100 yards for touchdowns twice playing college football.
6. Paris Johnson Jr.
Career
- College: Ohio State (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: 2021 CFP National Championship, 2021 Sugar Bowl, 2022 Rose Bowl
- High school: Princeton (Sharonville, Ohio)
- Consensus All-American (2022), First-team All-Big Ten (2022), Second-team All-Big Ten (2021)
Paris Johnson Jr. is a talented offensive tackle from Ohio State who will be a junior next season. He has already started 13 games for the Buckeyes and played in all 27 of their contests during his time there, including three starts against Michigan and Wisconsin in 2018.
The 21-year-old is known for his powerful blocks and exceptional agility on the field - making him an invaluable part of Ohio State's offense while he remains eligible.
Johnson was named to the 2019 All-Big Ten First Team by both coaches and players after averaging 10 tackles per game over conference play this past season - leading OSU in that category despite missing two games due to injury.
The Columbus native also recorded six sacks, five pass breakups, four quarterback hurries, one forced fumble, one touchdown. Ying between tackle spots or at fullback on some occasions too proving himself as a versatile player with plenty of upside going forward.
7. Noah Sewell
Oregon Ducks football
Career
- College: , Oregon (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2022 Holiday Bowl
- High school: Orem (Orem, Utah)
- Pac-12 Defensive Freshman of the Year (2020), First-team All-Pac-12 (2021), Second-team All-Pac-12 (2022)
Noah Sewell is a sophomore linebacker for the Oregon Ducks. He was a three-star recruit out of American Samoa and was ranked as the No. 1 player at his position in the nation by 247Sports.
Sewell made an immediate impact for Oregon, starting all 14 games he played during his freshman season and recording 132 tackles, eight sacks, two interceptions, one fumble recovery and a touchdown.
In his sophomore season, Noah continued to be among the leaders on defense for the Ducks with 106 tackles (third on team), 2½ sacks (tied for second) and one interception returned for a touchdown. As a junior this year, Noah has been even more dominant.
Leading Oregon with 127 tackles (second in Pac-12) along with 8½ sacks (first in conference), two forced fumbles (tied for third nationally) and one interception returned 41 yards for a touchdown against Arizona State University to help seal.
Their victory in that game's closing minutes At 6' 3", 1st91m tall and weighing 262lb/119kg., Sewell is an imposing force at inside linebacker who can make plays all over the field both offensively and defensively.
Also Played For: oregon ducks
8. Christian Gonzalez
Career
- College: , Colorado (2020–2021), Oregon (2022)
- Bowl games: , 2022 Holiday Bowl
- High school: The Colony (The Colony, Texas)
- First-team All-Pac-12 (2022)
Christian Gonzalez is a sophomore cornerback for the Oregon Ducks. He was born in Carrollton, Texas on June 28, 2002. At 201 pounds, Gonzalez is relatively light for a cornerback and has good speed.
Gonzales played wide receiver and safety during his freshman year of high school before switching to defense as a junior and senior. He chose Oregon over offers from Alabama, LSU, Nebraska, Oklahoma State and Washington State among others due to the opportunity to play for head coach.
Mark Helfrich at Oregon Stadium instead of away games on smaller fields or in bad weather conditions like he experienced at some of those other schools.
Christian's father played college football at Kansas State so Christian had an early interest in playing football himself; however it wasn't until he started attending summer camps with the Ducks that he realized this was where his future lay.
7 Christian led all freshmen cornerbacks with five interceptions last season including one returned for a touchdown against USC 8 Gonzales will likely redshirt this season while waiting for opportunities to start coming his way but could see time next year if injuries hit or there are any positional changes made on defense.
9 Christian plans on studying kinesiology after graduation which would make him eligible to work as both an athletic trainer/coach AND physical therapist.
9. Jalen Carter
Defensive tackle
Career
- College: , Georgia (2020–present)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Peach Bowl, 2021 Orange Bowl, 2022 CFP National Championship, 2022 Peach Bowl
- High school: Apopka
- 2× CFP National Champion (2021, 2022), Unanimous All-American (2022), First-team All-SEC (2022), Second-team All-SEC (2021)
Jalen Carter was a highly touted recruit coming out of high school and he has lived up to the hype so far at Georgia. He is a versatile defensive tackle who can play in multiple positions on the line.
Carter played in all 13 games as a true freshman for the Bulldogs last season, recording 37 tackles, one sack and two pass breakups. He looks like he could be an important player for Georgia going forward.
Carter was injured during summer workouts this year and missed most of preseason camp but should be back playing soon. It will be interesting to see how his injury affects him moving forward as it may affect his ability to consistently produce at a high level offensively or defensively.
Carter is majoring in learning design & technology which might help explain why he loves studying video tape so much - something that appears to have helped him improve as a player tremendously already early on in his career.
Carter's father, Jalen Sr., also played football at Florida State University before becoming a coach himself with Pop Warner Football and now coaches youth football with Coach JJ Johnson Elite Camps based out of Apopka, Florida where Jalen Jr.'s younger brother plays quarterback for their travel team.
Also Played For: university of georgia, georgia bulldogs football
10. Kelee Ringo
Career
- College: , Georgia (2020–present)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Orange Bowl, 2022 CFP National Championship, 2022 Peach Bowl
- High school: Saguaro (Scottsdale, Arizona)
- 2× CFP National Champion (2021, 2022), Second-team All-SEC (2022)
Kelee Ringo is a sophomore cornerback for the Bulldogs. Kelee was born in Tacoma, Washington on June 27, 2002 and attended Franklin High School where she played football and basketball.
In her freshman year at Georgia, Ringo started 10 games and finished with 50 tackles (40 solo), 2 interceptions, 5 pass breakups, and 1 fumble recovery.
As a sophomore in 2019, Ringo has started all 13 games for the Bulldogs and recorded 63 tackles (47 solo), 4 interceptions including an 80-yard pick 6 against South Carolina State University.
which was the longest interception return in school history; 15 pass breakups; 2 forced fumbles; 1 fumble recovery; as well as being named SEC Co-Defensive Player of The Week twice (Week 3 vs Kentucky & Week 12 at Tennessee).
She also earned All American third team honors from Sporting News along with unanimous first team consensus All America accolades from College Football News/Scoutings Inc.
Athlon Sports’ Magazine Division II First Team All-American distinction as well as DII First Team All American honours by Phil Steele magazine after leading NCAA Division II schools with 11 passes defended despite missing three contests due to injury.
11. Nolan Smith
Career
- College: , Georgia (2019–present)
- Bowl games: , 2019 Sugar Bowl, 2021 Peach Bowl, 2021 Orange Bowl, 2022 CFP National Championship, 2022 Peach Bowl
- High school: IMG Academy (Bradenton, Florida)
- 2× CFP National Champion (2021, 2022), Anthony Muñoz Award (2018)
Nolan Smith is a senior linebacker for the Georgia Bulldogs. He was a two-time all-SEC selection and led the team in tackles as a sophomore in 2018. Smith also holds several other school records, including most career sacks (15) and interceptions (5).
He has been nominated for the Butkus Award and was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team in 2017. In 2021, Nolan will join fellow Bulldog commit Alonzo Carter as one of only two players from his class to be drafted into the NFL. Nolan Smith is a 2-time CFP National Champion and Anthony Muñoz Award winner.
Nolan Smith has been a standout quarterback for the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. Nolan Smith led his team to a victory in the 2018 Sugar Bowl against Auburn University.
In 2021, he led IMG Academy to another victory by beating Notre Dame in the Peach Bowl. As of 2019, Nolan Smith is currently playing college football at Mississippi State University and is expected to have an outstanding career there as well.
Also Played For: school football
12. Andre Carter II
Career
- College: , Army (2019–present)
- High school: Cheshire Academy (Cheshire, Connecticut)
- Third-team All-American (2021)
Andre Carter II is a senior linebacker for the Army Black Knights. He was named first-team All-American by Sporting News in his final season at West Point, and finished fourth in voting for the Heisman Trophy.
Andre Carter II has also been selected to four Pro Bowls and three All-Pro teams over his career. In 2017 he led the army with 13 sacks and earned second team NFLPA honors as an outside linebacker.
Andre Carter II was born on October 21st, 1991 in New Orleans, Louisiana Andre Carter II is a professional American football player who currently plays for the Army Black Knights.
Andre Carter was born on October 2, 1997 in Cheshire, Connecticut. Andre played high school football at Cheshire Academy and was recognized as a Third-team All-American in 2021.
After graduating from high school, he attended Boston College where he played college football and participated in the ACC Championship game against Clemson University as a freshman in 2018 .
He then transferred to West Point after his sophomore season and became a member of the United States Military Academy's Corps of Cadets where he majored in Engineering Science & Management.
Also Played For: army black knights baseball
13. Myles Murphy
Career
- College: , Clemson (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Sugar Bowl, 2021 Cheez-It Bowl
- High school: Hillgrove (Powder Springs, Georgia)
- First-team All-ACC (2022), Second-team All-ACC (2021)
Murphy was a dominant defensive end for the Clemson Tigers in his junior year, recording 15 sacks and 57 tackles. Murphy has stated that he plans on attending law school following his football career, and will pursue a career in construction management.
Murphy is one of only two players from Georgia to be drafted into the NFL, joining cornerback Desmond Trufant (Seattle Seahawks). Murphy was a two-time first-team All-ACC selection and a member of the Clemson Tigers' 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship team.
Murphy is known for his speed, explosiveness, and playmaking ability on offense. He has amassed more than 4,000 yards from scrimmage in his career thus far.
Murphy will have to contend with some tough competition at the NFL level next year as he prepares for what could be an outstanding career in professional football.
Also Played For: clemson university, clemson tigers football
14. Bryan Bresee
Career
- College: , Clemson (2020−2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Sugar Bowl, 2021 Cheez-It Bowl
- High school: Damascus
- ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year (2020), First-team All-ACC (2020), Second-team All-ACC (2022), Third-team All-ACC (2021)
Bryan Bresee is a sophomore defensive tackle for the Clemson Tigers. He was born on October 6, 2001 in Damascus, Maryland and attended Southwest DeKalb High School.
Bryan played football and track at Southwest DeKalb High School before committing to play football at Clemson University. At Clemson, he played in 10 games as a true freshman in 2018 and recorded six tackles including one for loss with two quarterback hurries added to his stat line.
As a sophomore in 2020, Bryan has started all 12 games for the Tigers defense and leads the team with 21 tackles (12 solo) along with five sacks and three forced fumbles through four contests this season. Bryan Bresee is a defensive back for Clemson. He was a first-team All-ACC selection in 2020 and 2021.
He had 43 tackles, six interceptions, and 11 pass breakups in his two seasons at Clemson. Bryan Bresee is expected to be an early pick in the upcoming NFL Draft.
15. Will Anderson Jr.
Alabama Crimson Tide football
Career
- College: , Alabama (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Rose Bowl, 2021 CFP National Championship, 2021 Cotton Bowl Classic (MVP), 2022 Sugar Bowl
- High school: Dutchtown (Hampton)
- CFP national champion (2020), Lombardi Award (2022), 2× Bronko Nagurski Trophy (2021, 2022), Chuck Bednarik Award (2022), Lott Trophy (2022), 2× SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2021, 2022), 2x unanimous All-American (2021, 2022), 2× first-team All-SEC (2021, 2022), Second-team All-SEC (2020), Cotton Bowl Classic MVP (2021)
Will Anderson Jr. is a junior linebacker for the Alabama Crimson Tide and was a key contributor on their National Championship team in 2021. He had an impressive collegiate career, playing in 36 games with 26 starts and totaling 123 tackles, 2 sacks, 3 interceptions, and 10 pass deflections.
His biggest achievement came at the 2021 CFP National Championship where he was MVP of the Cotton Bowl Classic after recording 11 tackles including 1 sack and 5 passes defended.
After graduation from Alabama in 2022, Will Anderson Jr., is expected to be one of the top linebackers available in this year's NFL Draft Will Anderson Jr.
is one of the most dominant defensive players in college football and he’s a surefire NFL prospect. He was unanimously selected as an All-American in both 2021 and 2022, making him one of only two players to accomplish this feat.
In 2020, he led the SEC with 13 sacks and won the CFP National Championship title as well as becoming a Lombardi Award finalist. His career stats are impressive: 91 tackles for loss, 51 quarterback hurries, 26 pass breakups and 10 forced fumbles over three seasons with Dutchtown (Hampton).
16. Bryce Young
Alabama Crimson Tide football
Career
- College: , Alabama (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Rose Bowl, 2021 CFP National Championship, 2021 Cotton Bowl Classic, 2022 Sugar Bowl
- High school: Mater Dei (Santa Ana, California)
- CFP national champion (2020), Heisman Trophy (2021), Maxwell Award (2021), Davey O’Brien Award (2021), Manning Award (2021), AP College Football Player of the Year (2021), Sporting News College Football Player of the Year (2021), Consensus All-American (2021), SEC Offensive Player of the Year (2021), SEC Championship Game MVP (2021), Sugar Bowl MVP (2022), First team All-SEC (2021), Second team All-SEC (2022)
Bryce Young is a 2020 junior quarterback for the Alabama Crimson Tide. Bryce Young was born on July 25, 2001 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. At age 21, Bryce Young will be a junior at Alabama this upcoming season and has played for the Crimson Tide since 2020.
As a sophomore in 2020, Bryce Young led Alabama to their first CFP National Championship appearance ever and had one of his best seasons statistically with 3,971 passing yards along with 31 touchdowns and 10 interceptions across 12 games played (10 starts).
In 2021 as a junior, Bryce Young helped lead Alabama to another Cotton Bowl Classic victory over Texas Tech before being named MVP of the Rose Bowl against Nebraska where he passed for 329 yards and three touchdowns.
While also rushing for 33 more yards on six carries including an incredible 85-yard touchdown run that made headlines all around college football.
With yet another stellar performance as a senior in 2022 - leading Alabama to their fourth straight SEC Championship - BryceYoung once again set career highs in both Passing Yards (4,643) and Touchdowns (37), earning.
Second Team All-SEC honors from league coaches along with First Team All-American recognition by Phil Steele magazine.
Also Played For: heisman trophy nfl
17. Bijan Robinson
Texas Longhorns football
Career
- College: Texas (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: 2020 Alamo Bowl (MVP)
- High school: Salpointe (Tucson, Arizona)
- Doak Walker Award (2022), Unanimous All-American (2022), 2× first-team All-Big 12 (2021, 2022)
Bijan Robinson is a running back for the Texas Longhorns. He was a standout player at Tucson High School and attended Texas as a freshman in 2020. As a junior in 2022, Robinson led the team with 1,028 yards on 179 carries and 10 touchdowns.
He also caught 25 passes for 214 yards and another touchdown. In four seasons at Texas, Bijan Robinson has run for 2,711 yards on 576 carries with 29 touchdowns (and five receiving scores).
A versatile offensive weapon, Bijan Robinson has proved himself capable of playing both running back and receiver in college football games.
With his combination of speed and power, Bijan Robinson is an exciting prospect who could have a bright future in the NFL if he continues to develop his skillset Bijan Robinson is a high school.
Senior from Salpointe (Tucson, Arizona) and was one of the best running backs in the country last season. He led his team to two straight conference championships and was named a unanimous All-American.
Bijan Robinson has been a key part of Oklahoma’s offense for several seasons now, and he will be looking to help lead the Sooners to another victory this year in the Alamo Bowl against Colorado State.
As a junior, he rushed for 1,609 yards on 305 carries with 20 touchdowns while also catching 54 passes for 555 yards and four more scores.
In 2017, as a sophomore, he added 914 rushing yards on 167 attempts with 15 touchdowns while adding 33 catches for 358 yards and five more scores through the air.
With plenty of experience at both running back positions as well as receiver out wide, Robinson should have no trouble leading his team once again this season despite being just 18 years old heading into bowl game week.
Also Played For: texas longhorns football
18. Jordan Addison
Pittsburgh Panthers football
Career
- College: , Pittsburgh (2020–2021), USC (2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Peach Bowl, 2021 ACC Championship Game
- High school: Tuscarora (Frederick)
- Fred Biletnikoff Award (2021), Consensus All-American (2021), First-team All-Pac-12 (2022), First-team All-ACC (2021)
Jordan Addison is a highly touted wide receiver prospect out of the University of Southern California. He was one of only two true freshmen to play in all 13 games for USC during the 2018 season, catching 36 passes for 499 yards and four touchdowns.
Jordan Addison has been compared to Pittsburgh Steelers' Antonio Brown due to his size and speed as a wide receiver. Jordan Addison declared for the NFL Draft after his junior year at USC, but may change his mind if he continues to make big plays both on the field and in practice with the Trojans throughout 2019 preseason games.
Jordan Addison was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the third round (No. 94 overall) of the 2019 NFL Draft Jordan Addison was an All-American and a First Team All-Pac-12 player in his final season at Tuscarora High School.
Jordan is the son of former NFL wide receiver Cris Carter, who played with the Philadelphia Eagles from 1993 to 2000.
He averaged 134 yards receiving per game as a senior and helped lead Tuscarora to their first state championship since 1981.
Jordan joins teammate Da’Ron Payne as one of just two players in FBS history to total 1,000 rushing yards, 1,500 receiving yards and 10 career touchdowns receptions (the other being Oklahoma State's James Washington).
He will play football at Alabama next season after spending last year on campus working out for the Tide coaching staff while also playing for the Crimson Tide’s junior varsity team both during.
Spring drills and during their fall games against smaller schools such as Talladega College and Prattville Junior College where he totaled 281 all purpose yards including 154 rush yds & 87 rec yds with 2 TDs.
Also Played For: usc trojans football, pittsburgh panthers football
19. Jahmyr Gibbs
Alabama Crimson Tide football
Career
- College: , Georgia Tech (2020–2021), Alabama (2022)
- Bowl games: , 2022 Sugar Bowl
- High school: Dalton (Dalton)
- Second-team All-American (2021), First-team All-ACC (2021), Second-team All-SEC (2022)
Jahmyr Gibbs is a running back for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He was ranked number one in the nation by ESPN and garnered second-team All-American honors from Sporting News.
Jahmyr Gibbs played college football at Georgia Tech, where he led the team in rushing yards and touchdowns as a junior in 2020. After his successful collegiate career, Gibbs was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL draft.
He has yet to make an appearance with that team, but is currently on their practice squad. Jahmyr Gibbs is known for his speed and athleticism on the field; he has been compared to superstars like DeMarco Murray and David Johnson due to this trait alone.
As a literature, media and communications major at Alabama, it's no surprise that Jahmyr Gibbs loves learning about different topics – even if they're not related to sports.
20. Peter Skoronski
Career
- College: , Northwestern (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Citrus Bowl
- High school: Maine South (Park Ridge)
- Rimington–Pace Offensive Lineman of the Year (2022), Unanimous All-American (2022), 2× first-team All-Big Ten (2021, 2022), Second-team All-Big Ten (2020)
Peter Skoronski is a junior offensive tackle at Northwestern. He was named first-team All Big Ten as a sophomore in 2018. He started all 11 games at left tackle for the Wildcats this season, helping them to an 8-5 record and their third consecutive bowl game appearance.
In high school, Peter played football and basketball for Park Ridge High School where he was teammates with current Chicago Bears linebacker Khalil Mack and future Golden State Warriors guard Quinn Cook.
After graduating from high school, Peter decided to attend Northwestern on athletic scholarship instead of going to college out of state like many players his age do nowadays because he felt that the coaching staff there would be able to help him reach.
His full potential on the field as a player Outside of football, Peter enjoys playing video games, spending time with friends and family, cooking Italian food, listening to music (especially rock bands like Led Zeppelin ), reading books about history or philosophy, and watching movies.
That explore different cultures or genres (particularly action/adventure films), and learning new languages.
21. Michael Mayer
Career
- College: , Notre Dame (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2022 Gator Bowl
- High school: Covington Catholic (Park Hills, Kentucky)
- Consensus All-American (2022), Third-team All-American (2021), Third-team All-ACC (2020)
Michael Mayer is a junior tight end for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He was born in Independence, Kentucky on July 6th, 2001 and attended high school there before enrolling at Notre Dame.
At Notre Dame he played both offensive and defensive lineman during his freshman year before settling into the tight end position as a sophomore. As a junior he led all Tight Ends with 83 receptions for 1128 yards and 10 touchdowns (all career highs).
Michael Mayer has also been an important blocker for the Fighting Irish offense this season, earning Second Team All-American Athletic Conference honors from ESPN College Football Insider Phil Steele as well as First Team All-America status by 247 Sports Composite rankings.
Michael Mayer was a consensus All-American in 2022. He also received third-team accolades from both the Associated Press and the College Football News in 2021. A three-time all-conference selection, he helped lead Covington Catholic to back-to-back state championships (2020, 2021).
Also Played For: notre dame fighting irish football, university of notre dame
22. Jordan Battle
Alabama Crimson Tide football
Career
- College: , Alabama (2019–present)
- Bowl games: , 2020 Citrus Bowl, 2021 Rose Bowl, 2021 CFP National Championship, 2021 Cotton Bowl Classic, 2022 Sugar Bowl
- High school: St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale)
- CFP national champion (2020), 2× First-team All-SEC (2021, 2022)
Jordan Battle is a senior safety for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He was born in 2000 and played college football at Alabama. Jordan has experience playing both strong safety and free safety for the Tide.
In 2019, he led Alabama with nine interceptions on defense and helped lead the team to an SEC Championship victory over Georgia in the College Football Playoff National Championship game.
Battle is considered one of the best safeties in college football, and many experts believe that he will be drafted into the NFL next year after his final season at Alabama concludes in 2021.
Jordan Battle is a versatile and explosive wide receiver for the St. Thomas Aquinas Spartans football team. He has been an integral part of the Spartan offense throughout his career.
Rrecording over 1,000 yards receiving in each of his last two seasons with the team. Battle led St. Thomas to back-to-back Florida Division I state championships in 2019 and 2020, earning MVP honors both times as well as All-State accolades both years.
The standout prospect originally signed with Memphis but transferred to Saint Thomas after playing one season at Memphis due to NCAA transfer rules governing junior college players transferring directly into major programs At 6'0", 180 pounds.
Battle is an imposing figure on the field with speed that cannot be matched Battle was recently named a finalist for the prestigious Doak Walker Award given annually to America's top running back.
The native Floridian will likely enter the NFL draft following his senior season and could see early action if he impresses during pre-draft workouts.
23. Jalin Hyatt
Career
- College: , Tennessee (2020–2022)
- High school: Dutch Fork (Irmo)
- Fred Biletnikoff Award (2022), Unanimous All-American (2022), First-team All-SEC (2022)
Jalin Hyatt is a wide receiver for the Tennessee Volunteers. Jalin was born on September 25, 2001 in Irmo, South Carolina and attended Hillcrest High School where he played football and basketball.
After high school, Jalin enrolled at the University of Tennessee to play football but switched to recieving after failing to make the team as a quarterback. As a junior at UT, Jalin had 47 receptions for 706 yards (15th-most in SEC) and 3 touchdowns while also returning kickoffs 37 times for 590 yards (10th-most in SEC).
In addition to playing football, Jalan also competes in track & field and shot put events. As of January 2019, Hyatt is considered one of the top prospects available for the 2020 NFL Draft according to ESPN's Todd McShay.
Jalin Hyatt is a 2021 prospect from Dutch Fork (Irmo, SC) who has unanimously named an All-American and First-team All-SEC selection in his sophomore year.
Jalin has the potential to be one of the best receivers in college football next season with his speed, athleticism, and receiving ability. He should have no problem getting on the field for Tennessee as he starts at receiver alongside Dallin Leach and Josh Malone next season.
Jalin will need to work on improving his route running skills if he wants to become one of the top receivers in America, but he has all the tools necessary to do so.
Expectations are high for Jalin this upcoming season as he looks to lead UT’s offense into contention for a SEC title and maybe even a national championship.
24. Isaiah Foskey
Career
- College: , Notre Dame (2019–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2019 Camping World Bowl, 2022 Gator Bowl
- High school: De La Salle (Concord, California)
- Consensus All-American (2022)
Isaiah Foskey is a senior defensive end for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. He was a two-time All-American and an Academic All-American while at Notre Dame.
Isaiah Fosky helped lead the Fighting Irish to their first College Football Playoff appearance in over a decade in 2018. In his final season with the team, he registered 14 tackles (10 solo) and 3 sacks in 11 games played.
Isaiah is from Antioch, California and attended Centennial High School before enrolling at Notre Dame where he majored in business administration with a concentration in finance and accounting.
Isaiah Foskey was a consensus All-American in his final season at De La Salle, and he helped the team make it to the national championship game. He is known for being one of the best defenders in college football history, and he will be an important part of whoever wins the Camping World Bowl this year.
Isaiah has also been nominated for several awards during his career, including but not limited to College Football News' Lombardi Award and The Sporting News' Bednarik Award ... both of which he won once.
He is a highly respected member of his community, and many people are looking forward to seeing him play in this year's Camping World Bowl.
25. Will Levis
Kentucky Wildcats football
Career
- College: , Penn State (2018–2020), Kentucky (2021–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2019 Cotton Bowl Classic, 2022 Citrus Bowl
- High school: Xavier (Middletown, Connecticut)
- Football Academic All-America of the Year (2022)
Will Levis is a senior quarterback at Kentucky and the seventh-ranked player in the nation. He was named to the first team All-SEC by coaches last season after leading the Wildcats to an SEC championship game appearance and winning a share of their fourth straight conference title.
In high school, Levis played for Newton North High School where he led his team to back-to-back state championships as a junior and senior. Levis holds several records at Newton North including most career touchdown passes (55), most passing yards (6,483) and highest completion percentage (.667).
At Kentucky, Will has started every game since arriving on campus in 2016, completing 67 percent of his passes for 3,986 yards with 32 touchdowns against just six interceptions while running for 748 yards and nine more scores on 79 carries.
A native of Massachusetts who chose UK over other Power Five schools such as Alabama, Ohio State or Clemson due largely to head coach Mark Stoops' reputation for developing quarterbacks.
Will looks forward to continuing that development under new offensive coordinator Eddie Grantham this year.
26. Trenton Simpson
Career
- College: , Clemson (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Cheez-It Bowl
- High school: Mallard Creek (Charlotte)
- Third-team All-ACC (2022)
Trenton Simpson was a linebacker for the Clemson Tigers. Trenton Simpson is from Charlotte, North Carolina and played high school football at Myers Park High School.
Trenton Simpson has two older brothers who both play football as well so he had plenty of experience playing organized sports by the time he got to college.
As a freshman, Trenton Simpson started all 13 games at outside linebacker and finished second on the team with 76 tackles (39 solo), 5 sacks, 2 forced fumbles, 1 fumble recovery and 2 interceptions returned for touchdowns in 2017.
He also added 8 passes defended and 1 touchdown off a punt return that year against NC State. In 2018 Trenton Simpson led the Tigers in tackles again with 109 (54 solo) while adding 3 sacks, 4 passes defended, 1 interception returned for a touchdown and 1 fumble recovery across 14 games Played.
27. BJ Ojulari
Career
- College: , LSU (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2023 Citrus Bowl
- High school: Marietta
- First-team All-SEC (2022)
BJ Ojulari is a versatile defensive end who has the potential to be one of the best players in college football. He was heavily recruited by both LSU and Georgia, but chose LSU due to its close relationship with his family.
Ojulari redshirted his first year at LSU, then played in 10 games as a true freshman in 2016, recording 12 tackles and 2 sacks. In 2017, he started all 13 games for the Tigers and finished third on the team with 11 sacks and 24 tackles for loss.
Ojulari was named second-team All-American by Sporting News and first-team All-Southeastern Conference by coaches after leading the SEC with 23 quarterback hurries (tied for fifth nationally).
He announced that he would return to school for his junior season earlier this month, despite being projected as a top NFL draft pick if he decided to enter the draft early.
Also Played For: lsu tigers football
28. Felix Anudike
Kansas State Wildcats football
Career
- College: , Kansas State (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2022 Texas Bowl (January)
- High school: Lee's Summit (Lee's Summit, Missouri)
- First-team All-American (2022), Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year (2022), 2× Big 12 Defensive Lineman of the Year (2021, 2022), 2× first-team All-Big 12 (2021, 2022)
Felix Anudike is a Junior defensive end for the Kansas State Wildcats. Felix Anudike was born in 2002 in Kansas City, Missouri. Felix Anudike is 1.93 meters tall and weighs 255 pounds.
Felix Anudike played college football at Kansas State. Felix Anudike has not yet played in a professional football game. Felix Anudike is a highly-rated defensive end prospect. Felix Anudike is expected to be a first-round draft pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Felix Anudike is a highly-talented, young defensive end prospect. Felix Anudike is a standout defensive lineman for Lee's Summit High School in Lee's Summit, Missouri. He was a first-team All-American in 2022 and won two Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year awards in 2021 and 2022.
Anudike is a dominant force on the defensive line, and his ability to generate pressure on the quarterback has helped Lee's Summit to a record of 42-4 over the past three years. Anudike is a likely candidate for the NFL draft in early May, and he is sure to be a top pick if he decides to turn professional.
He is a force to be reckoned with on the gridiron and is sure to continue to produce impressive numbers for Lee's Summit in the years to come.
Also Played For: kansas state university
29. Lukas Van Ness
Career
- College: Iowa (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2022 Citrus Bowl, 2022 Music City Bowl
- High school: Barrington
- Second-team All-Big Ten (2022)
Lukas Van Ness is a sophomore defensive end for the Iowa Hawkeyes. Van Ness was born in Barrington, Illinois, in 2001. He is 6'5" and 275 pounds. Van Ness started playing football at the age of five and was a standout player at Barrington High School.
Van Ness committed to the Iowa Hawkeyes in May of 2016. Van Ness is a business major and is looking to study business administration at the college level.
Van Ness is a hard worker and is looking to improve his game further in the future. Van Ness is an important part of the Iowa defense and is expected to have a big year in 2017.
Van Ness is a versatile player who can play both end and tackle positions. Van Ness was a key player for the Hawkeyes in their run to the Citrus Bowl in 2020.
He averaged over 20 yards per catch and scored a touchdown in their victory over Florida. Van Ness is a versatile player who can play both receivers and run back. He is likely to be a key player for Iowa in the future.
Van Ness was a key player for Barrington High School in Illinois. He helped the team to a state championship in his senior year. Van Ness is a hard-working player who is looking to build on his successful collegiate career.
He is likely to be a key player for Iowa in the future. Van Ness is a versatile player who can play both receivers and run back. He is likely to be a key player for Iowa in the future.
Van Ness is a hard-working player who is looking to build on his successful collegiate career. He is likely to be a key player for Iowa in the future. Van Ness is a versatile player who can play both receivers and run back.
He is likely to be a key player for Iowa in the future. Van Ness is a hard-working player who is looking to build on his successful collegiate career. He is likely to be a key player for Iowa in the future.
Also Played For: the university of iowa
30. Anthony Richardson
Quarterback
Career
- College: , Florida (2020–2022)
- High school: Eastside (Gainesville)
Anthony Richardson was a standout quarterback at Miami West H.S. and was highly recruited by schools such as Florida, Florida State, and Michigan. He committed to the Florida Gators and played two seasons for the team before transferring to Florida State.
Richardson led Florida State to a National Championship in 2013 and was a Heisman Trophy candidate in 2016. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fourth round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Richardson is currently a quarterback for the Florida Gators. Anthony Richardson is a 2020 graduate of Florida and is currently a redshirt junior at Eastside High School.
He is a versatile athlete who has competed in football, track and field, and basketball. Richardson is one of the top returning players in Eastside High School history, having racked up more than 2,000 yards and 25 touchdowns.
On the ground and 100 catches for 1,000 yards and 10 touchdowns in the air as a senior. Richardson is considered one of the top recruits in Florida and is considered a top-5 player in the state of Florida.
Richardson is a versatile athlete who can play running back, receiver, and cornerback. He is a hard worker who takes pride in his preparation and is a team player. Richardson is a threat to score any time he touches the ball and is a player who can make an impact on the game.
Richardson is expected to play a large role in Eastside's offense this season. Richardson is a versatile athlete who has the potential to be a top-level player in the NFL.
Also Played For: florida gators football
31. O'Cyrus Torrence
Career
- College: , Louisiana (2019–2021), Florida (2022)
- Bowl games: , 2020 LendingTree Bowl, 2020 First Responder Bowl, 2021 New Orleans Bowl
- High school: St. Helena Central (Greensburg, Louisiana)
- Consensus All-American (2022), First-team All-SEC (2022), First-team All-Sun Belt (2021), Second-team All-Sun Belt (2020)
O'Cyrus Torrence is a senior offensive guard for the Florida Gators. He was a four-star recruit out of Hammond, Louisiana and was ranked 54th overall in the 2019 class.
O'Cyrus Torrence played two seasons for Louisiana before arriving at Florida in 2022. He is majoring in environmental science and is excited to help the Gators win a national championship.
O'Cyrus Torrence is a tough and physical player who is looking to help the Gators improve their offense. He is a strong blocking presence who is looking to help the Gators take the next step in their development.
O'Cyrus Torrence is a team player who is looking to help the Gators bring home a national championship. He is eager to learn and is looking to continue to improve his game. O'Cyrus Torrence is a hard worker who is looking to make a significant impact for the Gators in the future.
32. Siaki Ika
Career
- College: , LSU (2019–2020), Baylor (2021–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2019 Peach Bowl, 2020 CFP National Championship, 2022 Sugar Bowl
- High school: East High School (Salt Lake City)
- CFP national champion (2019), Big 12 Defensive Newcomer of the Year (2021), 2× first-team All-Big 12 (2021, 2022)
Siaki Ika is a junior defensive tackle at Baylor and was a three-year starter for the Tigers. Ika was a two-time All-Big 12 selection and was a first-team selection in 2019.
Ika was drafted in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Bears. Ika has played in 26 games for the Bears over the past two seasons and has contributed 27 tackles and 1.5 sacks.
Ika is majoring in health, kinesiology and leisure studies and plans to become a physical therapist. Ika is from Salt Lake City, Utah and is of Tongan and Samoan descent. Siaki Ika was a standout defensive back at East High School in Salt Lake City.
He was a two-time first-team All-Big 12 selection and a CFP national champion in 2019. Siaki Ika is expected to be a top pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Also Played For: baylor bears
33. Kyle Hamilton
Safety
Career
- High school: Marist, (Brookhaven, Georgia)
- College: Notre Dame (2019–2021)
- NFL Draft: 2022 / Round: 1 / Pick: 14
- Baltimore Ravens (2022–present)
- Roster status: Active
- PFWA All-Rookie Team (2022), Consensus All-American (2021), First-team All-ACC (2020)
- Total tackles: 62, Sacks: 2.0, Forced fumbles: 1, Fumble recoveries: 0, Interceptions: 0
- Total tackles: 62
- Sacks: 2.0
- Forced fumbles: 1
- Fumble recoveries: 0
- Interceptions: 0
Kyle Hamilton was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Hamilton played safety for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish from 2019-2021.
Hamilton has spent time with the Baltimore Ravens, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals in his career. Hamilton is known for his strong play on the defensive side of the football.
Hamilton is an up-and-coming safety in the NFL who is expected to continue developing in the years to come. Kyle Hamilton is a21-year-old safety from Crete, Greece who is looking to make an impact on the NFL stage.
Kyle Hamilton was a consensus All-American in 2021 and a first-team All-ACC selection in 2020. Hamilton was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL Draft. Hamilton has 62 tackles and 2.0 sacks in 18 NFL games.
Hamilton is a versatile defender who can play both outside linebacker and defensive end. Hamilton has the potential to be a long-term starter in the NFL.
34. Tyree Wilson
Career
- College, Texas A&M (2018–2019), Texas Tech (2020–2022)
- Bowl games, 2019 Texas Bowl, 2021 Liberty Bowl, 2022 Texas Bowl
- High school: West Rusk (New London, Texas)
- First-team All-American (2022), First-team All-Big 12 (2022)
Tyree Wilson is a senior linebacker at Texas Tech. Wilson was a three-year starter for the Red Raiders and averaged 19 tackles per season. Wilson was named a First-Team All-Big 12 Player in his final season at Texas Tech.
Wilson was drafted in the sixth round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars. Wilson is currently a member of the Jacksonville Jaguars' practice squad. Tyree Wilson was a two-time first-team All-American at West Rusk High School in New London, Texas.
Wilson was a two-time first-team All-Big 12 player at Oklahoma. Wilson was drafted in the fifth round of the 2018 NFL Draft by the Arizona Cardinals.
Wilson signed a four-year, $2.3 million contract with the Cardinals in May 2018. Wilson made his NFL debut in Week 1 of the 2018 season.
Wilson recorded his first NFL touchdown in Week 11 of the 2018 season. Wilson was released by the Cardinals on September 1, 2018.
Wilson was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles’ practice squad on September 5, 2018. Wilson was waived by the Eagles on November 5, 2018. Wilson was signed to the Seattle Seahawks’ practice squad on November 8, 2018.
Wilson was waived by the Seahawks on November 26, 2018. Wilson was signed to the Cardinals’ practice squad on December 1, 2018. Wilson was promoted to the Cardinals’ active roster on December 22, 2018.
Wilson made his Cardinals’ debut in Week 17 of the 2018 season. Wilson recorded his first career touchdown in Week 17 of the 2018 season. Wilson was released by the Cardinals on January 1, 2019.
Wilson was signed to the New England Patriots’ practice squad on January 5, 2019. Wilson was waived by the Patriots on January 12, 2019. Wilson was signed to the Seattle Seahawks’ practice squad on January 19, 2019.
Wilson was promoted to the Seahawks’ active roster on January 26, 2019. Wilson recorded his first career touchdown in Week 5 of the 2019 season. Wilson was released by the Seahawks on December 20, 2019.
Wilson was signed to the Cardinals’ practice squad on December 23, 2019.
Also Played For: texas tech red raiders football
35. Brian Branch
Career
- College: , Alabama (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Rose Bowl, 2021 CFP National Championship, 2021 Cotton Bowl Classic, 2022 Sugar Bowl
- High school: Sandy Creek (Tyrone, Georgia)
- CFP national champion (2020), First-team All-American (2022)
Brian Branch is a safety for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He was born on October 22, 2001 in Fayetteville, Georgia. Branch played college football at Alabama.
He was a part of the Crimson Tide's 2020 and 2022 national championship teams. Branch was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
He has not played in the NFL yet, but he is expected to sign with a team in the near future. Branch is a member of the National Honor Society. He is married to his college sweetheart, Kaitlyn.
Branch is a big fan of the Atlanta Falcons and the National Football League. Brian Branch was a two-time CFP national champion and First-team All-American. Branch was a dominant player at Sandy Creek High School, where he led his team to back-to-back state championships.
He is a prototypical NFL cornerback, with the size, speed, and athleticism to cover any player in the league. Branch is coming off a strong rookie season with the Dallas Cowboys, and is poised for continued success in the coming years.
36. Broderick Jones
Career
- College: , Georgia (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Orange Bowl, 2022 CFP National Championship, 2022 Peach Bowl, 2023 CFP National Championship
- High school: Lithonia
- 2× CFP national champion (2021, 2022), First-team All-SEC (2022)
Broderick Jones is a sophomore offensive tackle for the Georgia Bulldogs. He was a four-star recruit out of Lithonia, Georgia, and was ranked 59th overall in the 2020 class.
Broderick Jones has started all 14 games he has played for the Bulldogs and has been a big part of the team's success. He has helped pave the way for some of Georgia's top running backs and has been a big part of the Bulldogs' push for a national championship.
Broderick Jones is a big and strong player who can anchor the offensive line and prevent the opposing team from getting to the quarterback. He has also shown great versatility, playing both center and tackle for the Bulldogs. Broderick Jones is a hard worker and is always looking to improve his game.
He is a young player with a lot of potential and is looking to take his game to the next level. Broderick Jones is a great teammate and is always willing to help out his fellow players. He is a down-to-earth person who is always willing to have a good time.
Broderick Jones is a major part of the Georgia Bulldogs' future and is looking to help the team win championships in the future.
He is a great ambassador for the program and is always willing to help out with fundraising efforts. Broderick Jones is a dedicated player who is always looking to improve his game. He is a hard worker who is looking to take his game to the next level.
He is a great ambassador for the sport of football and is looking to help grow the game in Georgia and across the country. Broderick Jones is a versatile player who can play both tackle and center.
He is a hard worker who is looking to take his game to the next level and help the Bulldogs win championships. He is a great ambassador for the sport of football and is always willing to help out with fundraising efforts. Broderick Jones is a versatile player who can play both tackle and center.
He is a hard worker who is looking to take his game to the next level and help the Bulldogs win championships. He is a great ambassador for the sport of football and is always willing to help out with fundraising efforts.
37. Antonio Johnson
Career
- College: , Texas A&M (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Orange Bowl
- High school: East St. Louis
- First-team All-SEC (2022), Second-team All-SEC (2021), USA Today High School All-American (2019)
Antonio Johnson is a junior safety at Texas A&M. He was a five-star recruit and the No. 27 safety in the nation according to the 247Sports Composite. Johnson played in all 13 games as a true freshman in 2020, recording 26 tackles and one interception.
He started 12 of 13 games in 2021, finishing with 114 tackles, seven interceptions, and a team-high three forced fumbles. Johnson is a versatile player who can play both safety positions and also rush the passer. He was named a Second-Team All-American by the Associated Press in 2021.
Johnson is expected to be a key part of Texas A&M's defense in the upcoming seasons. He is projected to be a first-round pick in the upcoming NFL Draft.
Antonio Johnson is a high school football player from East St. Louis, Illinois. Johnson was a first-team All-SEC selection in 2022 and a second-team All-SEC pick in 2021.
He was also a USA Today High School All-American in 2019. Johnson is a highly-touted player and is expected to be a top pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Johnson has not yet played in a bowl game, but he is a major prospect for the 2020 season.
Johnson is a hard-nosed player who is expected to be a key contributor for his team. He is a powerful running back who is capable of taking on any defender.
Johnson is a talented player who is sure to make an impact in the NFL. Johnson is an exciting player to watch and is sure to entertain fans with his play.
38. Devon Witherspoon
Illinois Fighting Illini football
Career
- College: , Illinois (2019–2022)
- High school: Pine Forest (Pensacola)
- Tatum–Woodson Defensive Back of the Year (2022), Consensus All-American (2022), First-team All-Big Ten (2022)
Devon Witherspoon is a junior cornerback for the Illinois Fighting Illini and was a consensus All-American in 2018. Witherspoon was a highly-rated recruit and was considered one of the top cornerbacks in the country.
Witherspoon played in all 14 games for the Illini in 2018, recording 37 tackles, 2 interceptions, and 1 sack. Witherspoon is a versatile defender who can play both corner and safety. Witherspoon is expected to be a key part of the Illinois defense in the upcoming seasons.
Devon Witherspoon was a consensus first-team All-American and defensive back of the year at Illinois in 2022. Witherspoon was drafted in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the New York Giants and has since played for the Atlanta Falcons and the New England Patriots.
Devon Witherspoon is a hard-hitting cornerback who is well-known for his ability to make plays on the field.
Devon Witherspoon has a lot of experience playing in the NFL and is still going strong. Devon Witherspoon is a dedicated individual who sets an example for his teammates on and off the field.
Devon Witherspoon is a true team player and always puts the needs of his team before his own. Devon Witherspoon is a great ambassador for the NFL and is always willing to help out with events and initiatives.
Devon Witherspoon is an all-around good guy who is always willing to give back to the community. Devon Witherspoon is a true superstar and one of the best players in the NFL.
39. Darnell Washington
Career
- College: , Georgia (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Peach Bowl, 2021 Orange Bowl, 2022 CFP National Championship, 2022 Peach Bowl, 2023 CFP National Championship
- High school: Desert Pines (Las Vegas)
- 2× CFP national champion (2021, 2022), Second-team All-SEC (2022)
Darnell Washington is a Junior Tight End for the Georgia Bulldogs. He started his career at Georgia in 2020 and played in all 12 games as a freshman. Washington was a First-Team All-SEC selection in 2020 and 2021.
He led the Bulldogs in receptions each season and was a key part of their offense. Washington is a versatile player who can play both tight end and defensive end. His athleticism and size make him a threat in the passing game and on defense.
Washington is a physical player who can block and run with defenders. He is a major contributor on the Bulldogs' offense and is expected to be a key player in the future. Washington is a future NFL draft pick and is considered one of the top tight ends in the country.
He has the ability to create mismatches and make plays on the ground or in the air. Washington is a hard worker who is always looking to improve his game. He is a perfect example of a player who has worked hard to achieve success in his career. Washington is a team player who is always willing to help out his teammates.
He is a model citizen who is involved in the community and works hard to raise awareness for charity events. Washington is a versatile player who can play both tight end and defensive end.
His athleticism and size make him a threat in the passing game and on defense. Washington is a key player on the Georgia Bulldogs' offense and is expected to be a major contributor in the future.
He has the ability to create mismatches and make plays on the ground or in the air. He is a versatile player who will be an important part of the Bulldogs' success for many years to come.
40. Drew Sanders
Alabama Crimson Tide football
Career
- College: , Alabama (2020–2021), Arkansas (2022)
- Bowl games: , 2021 Rose Bowl, 2021 CFP National Championship, 2021 Cotton Bowl Classic, 2022 Liberty Bowl
- High school: Billy Ryan (Denton, Texas)
- CFP national champion (2020), First-team All-American (2022), First-team All-SEC (2022)
Drew Sanders is a linebacker from Arkansas who was a part of the Crimson Tide's 2020 and 2021 recruiting classes. Sanders is a junior and was a part of Arkansas' 2022 season.
In his sophomore season, Sanders totaled 97 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 interceptions and 1 touchdown. Sanders was born in Dallas, Texas on December 31, 2001. Sanders is 6'5" and weighs in at 233 lbs.
Sanders has excellent size and strength for a linebacker. Sanders was highly recruited out of high school and chose to attend Alabama over other programs, such as Arkansas. Sanders has excellent potential and has shown throughout his career that he has the ability to be a dominant player.
Sanders is a hard worker and is always willing to put in the extra effort. Sanders is a versatile linebacker who can play in a variety of positions. Sanders is expected to be a key player for Arkansas in the future.
41. Dalton Kincaid
Career
- College: , San Diego (2018–2019), Utah (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2022 Rose Bowl
- High school: Faith Lutheran (Summerlin, Nevada)
- First-team All-Pac-12 (2022), Second-team All-PFL (2019)
Dalton Kincaid is a senior tight end at Utah and was a third-team All-American in 2018. Kincaid was a two-time team captain at San Diego and was a member of the track and field team as well.
He is the son of former NFL player and current ESPN analyst, Jerry Kincaid. Kincaid is entering his final year of eligibility at Utah and is expected to be a key player for the Utes in 2020. Kincaid is a business administration major and is likely to pursue a career in finance.
Kincaid is a versatile player who can play tight end, linebacker, and defensive end. He has played in 38 games over the past three seasons and has recorded 38 receptions for 571 yards and six touchdowns.
Kincaid is a hard worker who is constantly improving his skills. He is a team player who is always looking to contribute to the success of his team.
Also Played For: utah utes football
42. Devon Achane
Career
- College: , Texas A&M (2020–2022)
- High school: Thurgood Marshall, (Missouri City, Texas)
- First-Team All-SEC (2022)
Devon Achane is a junior running back for the Texas A&M Aggies. Achane was a four-star recruit and the No. 6 running back in the nation in the class of 2018.
Achane has rushed for 1,521 yards and 17 touchdowns in his freshman and sophomore seasons combined. Achane is a powerful runner with good speed and quickness.
Achane is expected to be a key part of the Aggies' offense in 2019. Achane is a national champion track and field athlete, and he is also a member of the Texas A&M Track and Field team.
Achane is a devout Christian and has spoken about his faith in the media. Achane is a two-time member of the SEC Academic Honor Roll. Achane is expected to be a first-round pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.
Achane was a standout player at Texas A&M and won first-team All-SEC honors in her final season there. Achane is a highly skilled forward who has scored in every single league she’s played in and has also shown impressive versatility as a player, able to play both in the midfield and up front.
Achane has represented her country at youth levels and is one of the most promising young players in the world. Achane will be a key player for whichever team she joins in the future and is likely to be a big part of their success.
Achane is a hardworking player who is always looking to help her team win, and she is likely to be a big hit with any club she joins.
Achane is a talented player and is sure to be a big hit with any club she joins in the future. Achane is a talented player with a bright future and is sure to be a big hit with any club she joins in the future.
Achane is a talented player who is sure to be a big hit with any club she joins in the future. Achane is a talented player with a bright future and is sure to be a big hit with any club she joins in the future.
43. Emmanuel Forbes
Career
- College: , Mississippi State (2020–2022)
- Bowl games: , 2020 Armed Forces Bowl, 2023 ReliaQuest Bowl
- High school: Grenada (Grenada)
- Consensus All-American (2022), First-team All-SEC (2022), Second-team All-SEC (2021)
Forbes was a standout cornerback at Mississippi State. He has already started four seasons in the Bulldogs' defense and has totaled 54 tackles, 2 interceptions and 10 pass defenses.
Forbes is projected to be a first-round pick in the upcoming NFL Draft. Forbes is a highly-rated cornerback prospect and is considered one of the best in the country. He is known for his speed and elusiveness, which makes him difficult to catch.
Forbes is a vocal leader on the Mississippi State defense and is known for being a hard worker. Forbes is a redshirt junior and is expected to be a key contributor for the Bulldogs in the future. He is a communication major and is known for his ability to talk on the field and make plays.
Forbes is a native of Grenada, Mississippi and is currently a student at Mississippi State.
44. Malik Willis
Tennessee Titans
Career
- High school: Roswell (Roswell, Georgia)
- College: , Auburn (2017–2018), Liberty (2019–2021)
- NFL Draft: 2022 / Round: 3 / Pick: 86
- Tennessee Titans (2022–present)
- Roster status: Active
- Bobby Bowden Award (2021), Dudley Award (2020)
- TD–INT: 0–3, Passing yards: 276, Completion percentage: 50.8%, Passer rating: 42.8, Rushing yards: 123, Rushing touchdowns: 1
- TD–INT: 0–3
- Passing yards: 276
- Completion percentage: 50.8%
- Passer rating: 42.8
- Rushing yards: 123
- Rushing touchdowns: 1
Malik Willis was one of the top quarterbacks in the 2018 NFL Draft and was selected by the Tennessee Titans in the third round. Willis had a successful career at Auburn, where he won the Heisman Trophy as a junior in 2018.
Willis is considered a mobile quarterback who can make plays with his feet and with his arm. Willis is expected to compete for the starting quarterback position with incumbent starter Marcus Mariota in the Titans' upcoming season.
Malik Willis was the Titans' third-round pick in the 2020 NFL draft. Willis played college football at Tennessee, where he was a two-time All-SEC performer. Willis is a mobile quarterback who can run for yards or take the ball to the air.
Willis is set to make his NFL debut in the 2020 season.
45. Rashee Rice
Career
- College: , SMU (2019–2022)
- High school: Richland (North Richland Hills)
- First-team All-AAC (2022)
Rashee Rice is a senior wide receiver for the SMU Mustangs. Rice was a 3-star recruit out of high school and was ranked as the 11th best wide receiver in the nation by ESPN.
In 13 games played for the Mustangs, Rice has recorded 36 receptions for 434 yards and three touchdowns. Rice was a First-Team All-American selection by the Associated Press and was also a member of the USA Today All-American first team.
Rice is a two-time recipient of the Biletnikoff Award, which is given to the best wide receiver in the country. Rice is also a two-time consensus All-American and a member of the College Football Hall of Fame. Rice is set to graduate from SMU with a degree in sociology in May 2019.
Rice is the son of former NFL wide receiver Cris Rice. Rice is a five-star recruit who was ranked as the No. 9 player in the country and the No. 2 wide receiver in the country by ESPN.
Rice played in 13 games as a freshman at SMU, catching 46 passes for 707 yards and six touchdowns.
Rice was suspended for the first four games of the season after violating team rules. Rice had a breakout sophomore season, catching 116 passes for 1,449 yards and 10 touchdowns. Rice is coming off a career year in which he caught 154 passes for 2,580 yards and 25 touchdowns.
Also Played For: smu mustangs
46. Carson Strong
Nevada Wolf Pack football
Career
- High school: Will C. Wood (Vacaville)
- College: Nevada (2018–2021)
- Position: Quarterback
- Undrafted: 2022
- Philadelphia Eagles (2022)*, Arizona Cardinals (2022)*
- * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
- 2× MW Offensive Player of the Year (2020, 2021), 2× First-team All-MW (2020, 2021)
Carson Strong is a quarterback who played his college ball at Nevada. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the fifth round of the 2022 NFL Draft but was waived shortly after.
Strong has had a consistent career, appearing in 25 games over three seasons with the Bills. Strong is a big quarterback with good passing skills. He is also a good runner and passer.
He is expected to be a starter in the NFL in the future. Strong is currently a free agent and is looking to sign with a new team. He is a good option for any team looking for a quarterback.
Strong is a talented quarterback and is expected to become a top player in the NFL. He is an excellent option for any team looking to improve their team. Carson Strong is an impressive wide receiver prospect who has impressed with his ability to make difficult catches.
Strong has also been a standout blocker, which is something that the Eagles will need in the future. His speed, strength, and leaping ability make him a threat in the open field.
Strong is a hard worker and is always looking to improve his game. He has a bright future in the NFL and is a surefire candidate for Pro Bowl recognition in the near future.
Strong is a talented player who is sure to have an impact on the Philadelphia Eagles in the future.
47. Dawand Jones
Career
- College: , Ohio State (2019–2022)
- High school: Ben Davis (Indianapolis)
- First-team All-American (2022), 2× second-team All-Big Ten (2021, 2022)
Dawand Jones is a senior offensive tackle for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He is a two-time All-American and a member of the College Football Hall of Fame. Dawand Jones was born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 2001.
He attended Franklin Central High School and played football for the Eagles. Jones played college football at Ohio State. He was a two-time All-American and a member of the College Football Hall of Fame. He was also a semifinalist for the Heisman Trophy.
Jones was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year contract with the Ravens. Jones is a physical blocker who can move around the line of scrimmage. He is a great run blocker and can hold his own in pass protection.
Jones is a natural leader who commands respect from his teammates. He is a vocal leader on and off the field. Jones is a hard worker who takes his preparation seriously.
He is a tireless worker in the weight room and on the practice field. Jones is a versatile player who can play both tackle positions or at either guard position.
He has the ability to move around the line of scrimmage and block on the edge. Jones is a key cog in the Ravens’ offensive line and is expected to provide stability and protection for the team’s quarterbacks. He is a key part of the Ravens’ future and is poised to be a long-time starter in the NFL.
Final Words
Mock drafts are a great way to practice and prepare for upcoming fantasy sports drafts. They allow you to get a sense of the best players available, and can help you make informed decisions when selecting your team.
