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2018 NFL Draft Prospect Positional Rankings 3.0


The 2018 NFL Scouting Combine is in the books, so I’ve updated and expanded my prospect rankings to over 300 players. I will likely release my Big Board 3.0 tomorrow, and over the next two months, there will be dozens of in-depth prospect profiles published.

 

QUARTERBACK

1. Josh Allen, Wyoming

2. Lamar Jackson, Louisville

3. Sam Darnold, USC

4. Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma

5. Josh Rosen, UCLA

6. Mason Rudolph, Oklahoma State

7. Mike White, Western Kentucky

8. Luke Falk, Washington State

9. J.T. Barrett, Ohio State

10. Kyle Lauletta, Richmond

11. Kyle Allen, Houston

12. Riley Ferguson, Memphis

13. Kurt Benkurt, Virginia

14. Chase Litton, Marshall

15. Tanner Lee, Nebraska

 

RUNNING BACK

1. Saquon Barkley, Penn State

2. Kerryon Johnson, Auburn

3. Nick Chubb, Georgia

4. Sony Michel, Georgia

5. Derrius Guice, LSU

6. Ronald Jones II, USC

7. Nyheim Hines, NC State

8. Kalen Ballage, Arizona State

9. Royce Freeman, Oregon

10. Rashaad Penny, San Diego State

11. Mark Walton, Miami (FL)

12. Lavon Coleman, Washington

13. Kyle Hicks, TCU

14. Josh Adams, Notre Dame

15. Darrel Williams, LSU

16. Ryan Nall, Oregon State

17. Chase Edmonds, Fordham

18. Akrum Wadley, Iowa

19. John Kelly, Tennessee

20. Justin Jackson, Northwestern

21. Bo Scarbrough, Alabama

22. Roc Thomas, Jacksonville State

23. Kamryn Pettway, Auburn

24. Justin Crawford, West Virginia

25. Jarvion Franklin, Western Michigan

26. Chris Warren, Texas

27. Jordan Wilkins, Ole Miss

28. Dimitri Flowers, Oklahoma

29. James Butler, Iowa

30. Demario Richard, Arizona State

 

WIDE RECEIVER

1. Christian Kirk, Texas A&M

2. Calvin Ridley, Alabama

3. James Washington, Oklahoma State

4. D.J. Moore, Maryland

5. Courtland Sutton, SMU

6. Anthony Miller, Memphis

7. Marcell Ateman, Oklahoma State

8. Simmie Cobbs, Indiana

9. D.J. Chark, LSU

10. DaeSean Hamilton, Penn State

11. Deon Cain, Clemson

12. Equanimeous St. Brown, Notre Dame

13. Deontay Burnett, USC

14. Dante Pettis, Washington

15. Auden Tate, Florida State

16. Jordan Lasley, UCLA

17. Michael Gallup, Colorado State

18. Javon Wims, Georgia

19. Cedrick Wilson, Boise State

20. Keke Coutee, Texas Tech

21. Tre’Quan Smith, UCF

22. J’Mon Moore, Missouri

23. Dylan Cantrell, Texas Tech

24. Trey Quinn, SMU

25. Ray-Ray McCloud, Clemson

26. Antonio Callaway, Florida

27. Justin Watson, Penn

28. Jaleel Scott, New Mexico State

29. Allen Lazard, Iowa State

30. Byron Pringle, Kansas State

31. Braxton Berrios, Miami (FL)

32. Robert Foster, Alabama

33. Cam Phillips, Virginia Tech

34. Jester Weah, Pittsburgh

35. Daurice Fountain, Northern Iowa

 

TIGHT END

1. Mike Gesicki, Penn State

2. Hayden Hurst, South Carolina

3. Mark Andrews, Oklahoma

4. Dallas Goedert, South Dakota State

5. Ian Thomas, Indiana

6. Troy Fumagalli, Wisconsin

7. Ethan Wolf, Tennessee

8. Chris Herndon, Miami (FL)

9. Will Dissly, Washington

10. Jaylen Samuels, NC State

11. Dalton Schultz, Stanford

12. DeAndre Goolsby, Florida

13. Adam Breneman, Massachusetts

14. Caleb Wilson, UCLA

15. Ryan Izzo, Florida State

16. Durham Smythe, Notre Dame

17. Jordan Thomas, Mississippi State

18. David Wells, San Diego State

19. Tyler Conklin, Central Michigan

20. Marcus Baugh, Ohio State

 

OFFENSIVE TACKLE

1. Connor Williams, Texas

2. Chukwuma Okorafor, Western Michigan

3. Mike McGlinchey, Notre Dame

4. Kolton Miller, UCLA

5. Brian O’Neill, Pittsburgh

6. Tyrell Crosby, Oregon

7. Geron Christian, Louisville

8. Joseph Noteboom, TCU

9. Jamarco Jones, Ohio State

10. Orlando Brown, Oklahoma

11. Desmond Harrison, West Georgia

12. Martinas Rankin, Mississippi State

13. Brandon Parker, North Carolina A&T

14. Greg Senat, Wagner

15. A.J. Cappa, Humboldt State

16. Ike Boettger, Iowa

17. Toby Weathersby, LSU

18. David Bright, Stanford

19. Nick Gates, Nebraska

20. K.J. Malone, LSU

 

INTERIOR OFFENSIVE LINE

1. Quenton Nelson, Notre Dame

2. Isaiah Wynn, Georgia

3. James Daniels, Iowa

4. Will Hernandez, UTEP

5. Billy Price, Ohio State

6. Braden Smith, Auburn

7. Austin Corbett, Nevada

8. Rod Taylor, Ole Miss

9. Frank Ragnow, Arkansas

10. Mason Cole, Michigan

11. Martez Ivey, Florida

12. Brendan Mahon, Penn State

13. Scott Quessenberry, UCLA

14. Brian Allen, Michigan State

15. Wyatt Teller, Virginia Tech

16. Cole Madison, Washington State

17. Coleman Shelton, Washington

18. Will Clapp, LSU

19. Bradley Bozeman, Alabama

20. Ross Pierschbacher, Alabama

21. Sean Welsh, Iowa

22. Taylor Hearn, Clemson

23. K.C. McDermott, Miami (FL)

24. Will Richardson, NC State

25. Tyrone Crowder, Clemson

 

EDGE DEFENDERS

1. Bradley Chubb, NC State

2. Lorenzo Carter, Georgia

3. Ogbonnia Okoronkwo, Oklahoma

4. Arden Key, LSU

5. Marcus Davenport, UTSA

6. Jeff Holland, Auburn

7. Dorance Armstrong, Kansas

8. Harold Landry, Boston College

9. Sam Hubbard, Ohio State

10. Marquis Haynes, Ole Miss

11. Kemoko Turay, Rutgers

12. Rasheem Green, USC

13. Chad Thomas, Miami (FL)

14. Duke Ejiofor, Wake Forest

15. Kentavius Street, NC State

16. Leon Jacobs, Wisconsin

17. Josh Sweat, Florida State

18. Davin Bellamy, Georgia

19. Tyquan Lewis, Ohio State

20. Ade Aruna, Tulane

21. Ja’Von Rolland-Jones, Arkansas State

22. Darius Jackson, Jacksonville State

23. Justin Lawler, SMU

24. Garret Dooley, Wisconsin

26. Peter Kalambayi, Stanford

27. Olasunkanmi Adeniyi, Toledo

28. James Hearns, Louisville

29. Anthony Winbush, Ball State

30. Trevon Young, Louisville

31. Kylie Fitts, Utah

32. Anthony Winbush, Ball State

33. James Looney, California

 

INTERIOR DEFENSIVE LINE

1. Vita Vea, Washington

2. Da’Ron Payne, Alabama

3. Maurice Hurst, Michigan

4. Taven Bryan, Florida

5. Trenton Thompson, Georgia

6. B.J. Hill, NC State

7. Tim Settle, Virginia Tech

8. R.J. McIntosh, Miami (FL)

9. Nathan Shepherd, Fort Hays State

10. Harrison Phillips, Stanford

11. Deadrin Senat, South Florida

12. Derrick Nnadi, Florida State

13. Dre’Mont Jones, Ohio State

14. Dontavius Russell, Auburn

15. Foley Fatukasi, Connecticut

16. Da’Shawn Hand, Alabama

17. Kendrick Norton, Miami (FL)

18. Justin Jones, NC State

19. Breeland Speaks, Ole Miss

20. Zaycoven Henderson, Texas A&M

21. Kahlil McKenzie, Tennessee

22. Jalyn Holmes, Ohio State

23. John Atkins, Georgia

24. Poona Ford, Texas

25. Andrew Brown, Virginia

26. Bilal Nichols, Deleware

27. Matt Dickerson, UCLA

28. Taylor Stallworth, South Carolina

29. John Franklin-Myers, Stephen F. Austin

30. Eddy Wilson, Purdue

31. Lowell Lotulelei, Utah

32. JoJo Wicker, Arizona State

 

LINEBACKER

1. Roquan Smith, Georgia

2. Tremaine Edmunds, Virginia Tech

3. Malik Jefferson, Texas

4. Rashaan Evans, Alabama

5. Darius Leonard, South Carolina State

6. Leighton Vander Esch, Boise State

7. Shaquem Griffin, UCF

8. Dorian O’Daniel, Clemson

9. Josey Jewell, Iowa

10. Micah Kizer, Virginia

11. Uchenna Nwosu, USC

12. Jerome Baker, Ohio State

13. Dakota Allen, Texas Tech

14. Jason Cabinda, Penn State

15. Chris Worley, Ohio State

16. Oren Burks, Vanderbilt

17. Christian Sam, Arizona State

18. Mike McCray, Michigan

19. Genard Avery, Memphis

20. Jack Cichy, Wisconsin

21. Tegrau Scales, Indiana

22. Skai Moore, South Carolina

23. Azeem Victor, Washington

24. Andre Smith, North Carolina

25. Fred Warner, BYU

26. Kenny Young, UCLA

27. Hercules Mata’afa, Washington State

28. Matt DeLuca, North Dakota State

29. Jacob Pugh, Florida State

30. Matthew Thomas, Florida State

31. Keishawn Bierria, Washington

32. Joel Iyiegbuniwe, Western Kentucky

33. Shaun Dion Hamilton, Alabama

34. Chris Covington, Indiana

 

CORNERBACK

1. Jaire Alexander, Louisville

2. Denzel Ward, Ohio State

3. Josh Jackson, Iowa

4. Isaiah Oliver, Colorado

5. Mike Hughes, UCF

6. Levi Wallace, Alabama

7. Quenton Meeks, Stanford

8. Donte Jackson, LSU

9. Carlton Davis, Auburn

10. D.J. Reed, Kansas State

11. Anthony Averett, Alabama

12. Duke Dawson, Florida

13. Tarvarus McFadden, Florida State

14. Holton Hill, Texas

15. M.J. Stewart, North Carolina

16. Christian Campbell, Penn State

17. Chandon Sullivan, Georgia State

18. Nick Nelson, Wisconsin

19. Kevin Toliver II, LSU

20. Brandon Facyson, Virginia Tech

21. Grant Haley, Penn State

22. Rashaan Gaulden, Tennessee

23. Greg Stroman, Virginia Tech

24. Parry Nickerson, Tulane

25. Tony Brown, Alabama

26. Dee Delaney, Miami (FL)

27. Kameron Kelly, San Diego State

28. J.C. Jackson, Maryland

29. Isaac Yiadom, Boston College

30. Michael Joseph, Dubuque

31. Jordan Thomas, Oklahoma

32. Darius Phillips, Western Michigan

33. Taron Johnson, Weber State

34. Davontae Harris, Illinois State

35. Avonte Maddox, Pittsburgh

36. D’Montre Wade, Murray State

37. Andre Chachere, San Jose State

38. Chris Jones, Nebraska

39. Jamarcus King, South Carolina

40. Danny Johnson, Southern

 

SAFETY

1. Minkah Fitzpatrick, Alabama

2. Derwin James, Florida State

3. DeShon Elliott, Texas

4. Marcus Allen, Penn State

5. Ronnie Harrison, Alabama

6. Terrell Edmunds, Virginia Tech

7. Armani Watts, Texas A&M

8. Troy Apke, Penn State

9. Jessie Bates III, Wake Forest

10. Justin Reid, Stanford

11. Jordan Whitehead, Pittsburgh

12. Tray Matthews, Auburn

13. Godwin Igwebuike, Northwestern

14. Quin Blanding, Virginia

15. Kyzir White, West Virginia

16. Siran Neal, Jacksonville State

17. Dane Cruikshank, Arizona

18. Stephen Roberts, Auburn

19. Trey Walker, Louisiana-Lafayette

20. Tre Flowers, Oklahoma State

21. Sean Chandler, Temple

22. Damon Webb, Ohio State

23. Dominick Sanders, Georgia

24. Natrell Jamerson, Wisconsin

25. Joshua Kalu, Nebraska

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