
One more Big Board in advance of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Note: Edge Rusher = Tweener/Hybrid outside linebacker — defensive end types.
Rank | Name | College | Notes | |
1 | Myles Garrett | Defensive End | Texas A&M | "The type of player that OC's will have to game plan for" |
2 | Reuben Foster | Linebacker | Alabama | "The best LB to come out of Alabama in years" |
3 | Jamal Adams | Defensive Back | LSU | "Can play all 3 secondary positions at a very high level" |
4 | Solomon Thomas | Defensive Tackle/End | Stanford | "His ceiling is that of Michael Bennett" |
5 | Malik Hooker | Safety | Ohio State | "The best center-fielder in the country" |
6 | O.J. Howard | Tight End | Alabama | "Most complete TE in the draft, being compared to Greg Olsen" |
7 | Haason Reddick | Linebacker | Temple | "He's just athletic and does everything that has been asked of him at a high level to boot" |
8 | Dalvin Cook | Running Back | FSU | "One wrong read or bad angle at the second level and it might be 6" |
9 | Joe Mixon | Running Back | Oklahoma | Being compared to Le'Veon Bell and David Johnson" |
10 | Leonard Fournette | Running Back | LSU | "Moves like a train with nimble ability" |
11 | Christian McCaffrey | Running Back | Stanford | "Most versatile player in the draft and it's not even close" |
12 | Mike Williams | Wide Receiver | Clemson | "If you're in his bubble you're gonna get bodied" |
13 | Corey Davis | Wide Receiver | Western Michigan University | "Most polished WR coming out of the draft" |
14 | Quincy Wilson | Cornerback | Florida | "Has length, strength, and physical" |
15 | Marshon Lattimore | Cornerback | Ohio State | "Just smooth and fluid" |
16 | Budda Baker | Defensive Back | Washington | "Best nickel prospect coming out, amongst other things" |
17 | Sidney Jones | Cornerback | Washington | "Could possibly be the best CB in the class" |
18 | Tre'Davious White | Cornerback | LSU | "Had one question going into the Senior Bowl, can he press, yup senior bowl week" |
19 | Gareon Conley | Cornerback | Ohio State | "Overshadowed by his two brethren in the secondary" |
20 | Derek Barnett | Defensive End | Tennessee | "He is all business... and production" |
21 | Tim Wiliams | Edge Rusher | Alabama | "High ceiling with a possible low floor" |
22 | Zay Jones | Wide Receiver | East Carolina | "Only question holding him back was can he play outside and he proved that at the Senior Bowl" |
23 | Caleb Brantley | Defensive Tackle | Florida | "Explosive and quick but must stay healthy" |
24 | Malik McDowell | Defensive Tackle/End | MSU | "Potential to be the best player in the draft when he chooses too" |
25 | Carl Lawson | Edge Rusher | Auburn | "He pops off the film constantly just needs to stay healthy" |
26 | David Njoku | Tight End | Miami | "Dynamic and dangerous and higest ceiling of all TE's in the class" |
27 | Cooper Kupp | Wide Receiver | Eastern Washington | "Hell of a route runner and Mr. Reliable" |
28 | John Ross | Wide Receiver | Washington | "4.2 speed and he can straight ball with or without the ball in his hands" |
29 | Obi Melifonwu | Safety/Cornerback | Uconn | "Move him to CB and most of his flaws go away" |
30 | Evan Engram | Tight End/Wide Receiver | Ole Miss | "Plays like a slot WR in a TE's body" |
31 | DeMarcus Walker | Defensive End/Tackle | FSU | "Not ideal weight and height he is a gamer and will be a gem for somebody" |
32 | Kevin King | Cornerback | Washington | Raw, long, physical and fast, there is potential" |
33 | Charles Harris | Edge Rusher | Missouri | "Has one trick and it's a hell of a trick" |
34 | Derek Rivers | Edge Rusher | Youngstown State | "Consistent and highly productive player" |
35 | Jarrad Davis | Linebacker | Florida | "So athletic and comes down hill like an old-school LB" |
36 | Isaiah Ford | Wide Receiver | Virginia Tech | "Always in position to make a play on the especially down field" |
37 | Takkarist Mckinley | Edge Rusher | UCLA | "Can be stiff at times but with some refinement he can be a hell of a player on Sunday" |
38 | Carlos Henderson | Wide Receiver | LA Tech | "If he can grow up his immense talent will be feared" |
39 | Bucky Hodges | Tight End/Wide Receiver | Virginia Tech | "Don't press him or you will learn the hard way" |
40 | Jabril Peppers | Defensive Back/Linebacker | Michigan | "A jack of all trades a master of none?" |
41 | Marcus Williams | Safety | Utah | "He has range like Hooker but leaves plenty to wonder of his down hill game" |
42 | Ryan Ramczyk | Offensive Tackle | Wisconsin | "He is stout as a pass pro player and good enough in the run game with some nasty to boot" |
43 | Forrest Lamp | Offensive Guard/Tackle | Western Kentucky | "With his short arms he'll move inside to G and it'll be something to watch" |
44 | Garett Bolles | Offensive Tackle | Utah | "Yep he's older but he's also nasty at the point of attack" |
45 | Corn Elder | Cornerback | Miami | "He is just disgustingly vicious when he sees the ball carrier" |
46 | Chidobe Awuzie | Defensive Back | Colorado | "I think he can play any position in the secondary and be fine" |
47 | Teez Tabor | Cornerback | Florida | "Let him keep his eyes on the QB and he'll be just fine, he's a play maker" |
48 | Ryan Anderson | Edge Rusher | Alabama | "What you saw him do at Bama is what he is going to be in the league" |
49 | Carlos Watkins | Defensive Tackle | Clemson | "A mountain of a man that can cause plenty of issues upfront, whether it be hunting down the QB or closing gaps and lanes" |
50 | Taco Charlton | Defensive End | Michigan | "Long and strong, will he show up in the not so big games" |
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