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FORT WORTH, TX - SEPTEMBER 2: Shedeur Sanders #2 of the Colorado Buffaloes looks on against the TCU Horned Frogsduring the first half at Amon G. Carter Stadium on September 2, 2023 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)
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ATHENS, GEORGIA - NOVEMBER 05: Hendon Hooker #5 of the Tennessee Volunteers scrambles during the fourth quarter against the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium on November 05, 2022 in Athens, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

Pre-Draft Concerns Swirling Around Hendon Hooker

By Daniel Kelly | April 6, 2023
As the talk of Tennessee's Hendon Hooker going in the first-round of the upcoming 2023...
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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 04: Quarterback Malik Cunningham of Louisville participates in a drill during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 04, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Ravens Replacing Lamar Jackson with Malik Cunningham?

By Daniel Kelly | April 5, 2023
The Ravens and their star quarterback (QB) Lamar Jackson have reached an impasse in their...
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 03: Quarterback Malik Cunningham of Louisville speaks to the media during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 3, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Malik Cunningham Over Anthony Richardson and Will Levis?

By Daniel Kelly | April 4, 2023
As outlandish as it may sound to suggest Louisville's Malik Cunningham is a better quarterback...
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AMES, IA - NOVEMBER 5: Running back Justin Johnson Jr. #26 of the West Virginia Mountaineers is tackled by defensive end Will McDonald IV #9 of the Iowa State Cyclones as defensive lineman MJ Anderson #3 of the Iowa State Cyclones defends in the first half of play at Jack Trice Stadium on November 5, 2022 in Ames, Iowa. (Photo by David K Purdy/Getty Images)

Double Quarter Pounder with Cheese -Will McDonald IV, Iowa State University

By William Yanish | April 3, 2023
Despite all the pre-draft hype, First Round Mock's William Yanish is not seeing Iowa State...
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LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY - OCTOBER 05: Micale Cunningham #3 of the Louisville Cardinals in action in the game against the Boston College Eagles at Cardinal Stadium on October 05, 2019 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Former NFL Scout’s Shocking First Round Value Board 2.0

By Daniel Kelly | April 2, 2023
I must warn you, what you are about to read is different than anything else...
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AUSTIN, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 18: Bijan Robinson #5 of the Texas Longhorns and Keilan Robinson #7 warm up before the game against the Rice Owls at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on September 18, 2021 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

A MUST Have Snack For Draft Parties This Year

By Victoria Jonach | April 2, 2023
First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach has found the perfect snack for your NFL Draft party...
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AUSTIN, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 25: Texas Governor Greg Abbott greets Bijan Robinson #5 of the Texas Longhorns after the game against the Baylor Bears at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on November 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

“5” is the Lucky Number for Bijan Robinson

By Victoria Jonach | April 1, 2023
Every piece of information is important in the evaluation process. First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach...
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BATON ROUGE, LA - NOVEMBER 05: Alabama Crimson Tide running back Jahmyr Gibbs (1) catches a pass during a game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and the LSU Tigers on November 05, 2022, at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by John Korduner/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Jahmyr Gibbs: Late Second Round Role Player

By Daniel Kelly | March 31, 2023
There is a lot of excitement surrounding Alabama's Jahmyr Gibbs, but he doesn't fit the...
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COLLEGE PARK, MD - OCTOBER 01: Iowa Hawkeyes defensive lineman Lukas Van Ness (91) before a college football game between the Maryland Terrapins and the Iowa Hawkeyes on October 01, 2021, at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium, in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Tony Quinn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

The Luke Van Ness Monster -Lukas Van Ness, DE University of Iowa

By William Yanish | March 30, 2023
Find out why First Round Mock NFL Draft Analyst William Yanish calls Iowa defensive end...
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 03: Kentucky quarterback Will Levis answers questions from the media during the NFL Scouting Combine on March 3, 2023, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN. (Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Red Flags Surround Will Levis Prior to 2023 NFL Draft

By Daniel Kelly | March 30, 2023
Kentucky's Will Levis is one of the most polarizing prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft....
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TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA - OCTOBER 08: Bryce Young #9 of the Alabama Crimson Tide looks on during pregame warmups prior to facing the Texas A&M Aggies at Bryant-Denny Stadium on October 08, 2022 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

12 Games Prove Bryce Young is 2023 NFL Draft QB1

By Daniel Kelly | March 29, 2023
Alabama's Bryce Young made a huge jump on game film from 2021 to 2022. In...
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COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND - NOVEMBER 19: C.J. Stroud #7 of the Ohio State Buckeyes holds a Nike football during the game against the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium on November 19, 2022 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

10 Games Prove C.J. Stroud Will be a Superstar in the NFL

By Daniel Kelly | March 28, 2023
Ohio State's C.J. Stroud is consistent and he is efficient. These are two benchmark characteristics...
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CLEMSON, SC - OCTOBER 22: Clemson Tigers defensive tackle Bryan Bresee (11) pursues a play on defense during a college football game against the Syracuse Orange on October 22, 2022 at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Bryan Bresee, Myles Murphy: More than Just Muscle?

By Victoria Jonach | March 27, 2023
First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach takes an interesting off the field look at two prospects...
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - JANUARY 10: Alabama Crimson Tide LB Will Anderson Jr. (31) eyes Georgia Bulldogs QB Stetson Bennett (13) during the Alabama Crimson Tide versus the Georgia Bulldogs in the College Football Playoff National Championship, on January 10, 2022, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Will Anderson Jr. Ain’t No Micah Parsons

By Daniel Kelly | March 27, 2023
Alabama's Will Anderson Jr. is one of the most hyped NFL Draft prospects we've seen....
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GLENDALE, AZ - DECEMBER 31: TCU Horned Frogs wide receiver Quentin Johnston (1) prays on the field while waiting for a replay review during the VRBO Fiesta Bowl college football national championship semifinal game between the Michigan Wolverines and the TCU Horned Frogs on December 31, 2022 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Kevin Abele/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Alarming Concerns Surface About Quentin Johnston

By Daniel Kelly | March 26, 2023
TCU wide receiver Quentin Johnston played in the biggest game of his college football career...
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TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA - NOVEMBER 13: Will Anderson Jr. #31 of the Alabama Crimson Tide looks at the scoreboard during the third quarter in the game against the New Mexico State Aggies at Bryant-Denny Stadium on November 13, 2021 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Where is Your Will? Will Anderson Jr., Alabama

By William Yanish | March 25, 2023
First Round Mock's William Yanish shares some shocking discoveries about Alabama EDGE rusher Will Anderson...
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OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI - NOVEMBER 12: Bryce Young #9 of the Alabama Crimson Tide warms up before the game against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on November 12, 2022 in Oxford, Mississippi. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images)

Bryce Young: NIL Celebrity, Serious NFL Prospect, or Both?

By Victoria Jonach | March 25, 2023
First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach takes a look at what 2023 NFL Draft prospect Bryce...
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GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 12: Anthony Richardson #15 of the Florida Gators throws a pass during the first half of a game against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on November 12, 2022 in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

Why it’s not Fair to Draft Anthony Richardson in the First Round

By Daniel Kelly | March 24, 2023
Despite the mainstream NFL Draft Platforms consensus that Florida's Anthony Richardson should be a first-round...
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AUSTIN, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 25: Bijan Robinson #5 of the Texas Longhorns runs the ball in the fourth quarter against the Baylor Bears at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on November 25, 2022 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Ezekiel Elliott is a Better Running Back than Bijan Robinson

By Daniel Kelly | March 23, 2023
While the rest of the free world thinks Longhorns' Bijan Robinson is the best running...
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ATHENS, GA - OCTOBER 16: Jalen Carter #88 tackles Will Levis #7 as he is making a pass during a game between Kentucky Wildcats and Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium on October 16, 2021 in Athens, Georgia. (Photo by Steven Limentani/ISI Photos/Getty Images)

Former NFL Scout Defends Jalen Carter With 11 Games

By Daniel Kelly | March 22, 2023
It's been a rough off-season for Georgia's superstar defensive tackle Jalen Carter. As someone who...
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TAMPA, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 11: Anthony Richardson #15 of the Florida Gators rushes for a fourth quarter touchdown during a game against the South Florida Bulls at Raymond James Stadium on September 11, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

10 Games Prove Anthony Richardson is a Bust

By Daniel Kelly | March 21, 2023
Florida's Anthony Richardson is the most polarizing prospect in the 2023 NFL Draft. Some believe...
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GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 12: Anthony Richardson #15 of the Florida Gators arrives carrying a bag of skittles before the start of a game against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on November 12, 2022 in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

Anthony Richardson: One of the “NFL’s Bravest”

By Victoria Jonach | March 19, 2023
First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach takes a fascinating behind the scenes look at the 2023...
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OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI - OCTOBER 01: Will Levis #7 of the Kentucky Wildcats warms up before the game against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on October 01, 2022 in Oxford, Mississippi. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images)

10 Games Prove Will Levis is a Bust

By Daniel Kelly | March 19, 2023
These 10 games over the past two seasons have raised a lot of red flags...
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STILLWATER, OK - OCTOBER 22: Running back Bijan Robinson #5 of the Texas Longhorns runs for a 15-yard gain before getting brought down by safety Sean Michael Flanagan #18 and cornerback Jabbar Muhammad #7 of the Oklahoma State Cowboys in the second quarter at Boone Pickens Stadium on October 22, 2022 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Oklahoma State won 41-34. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images)

5 College Football Players with Vehicle Endorsement Deals

By Victoria Jonach | March 18, 2023
Within the last two years, the world of college sports was shaken by the NCAA...
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GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 27: Anthony Richardson #15 of the Florida Gators takes the field before the start of a game against the Florida State Seminoles at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on November 27, 2021 in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

Warning From Former Scout: 5 First Round 2023 NFL Draft Busts

By Daniel Kelly | March 17, 2023
The game film does not lie, and it says these five draft prospects should be...
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CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 27: Sydney Brown #30 of the Illinois Fighting Illini breaks up a pass in the endzone intended for Treyton Welch #81 of the Wyoming Cowboys during the first half at Memorial Stadium on August 27, 2022 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Instincts Guide Sydney Brown Into The Second Round

By Thomas Morris | March 16, 2023
First Round Mock's Thomas Morris unpacks his evaluation of Illinois safety Sydney Brown and says...
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PASADENA, CA - JANUARY 28: American team quarterback Lindsey Scott University of Incarnate Word (1) during the 2023 NFLPA Collegiate Bowl game between the American Team and the National Team on January 28, 2023, at Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA. (Photo by Jordon Kelly/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Word Up -Lindsey Scott Jr., University of the Incarnate Word

By William Yanish | March 15, 2023
First Round Mock's William Yanish studied the game film of quarterback (QB) Lindsey Scott Jr,...
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JACKSONVILLE, FL - OCTOBER 29: Georgia Bulldogs defensive lineman Jalen Carter (88) tries to wrap up Florida Gators quarterback Anthony Richardson (15) during the college football game between the Florida Gators and Georgia Bulldogs on October 29, 2022, at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by John Adams/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Former NFL Scout’s Shocking First Round Mock Value Board

By Daniel Kelly | March 15, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 04: Luke Musgrave of Oregon State participates in the 40-yard dash during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 04, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Luke Musgrave: Biggest First Round Risk in the 2023 NFL Draft

By Daniel Kelly | March 14, 2023
Oregon State's Luke Musgrave was one of the best tight-ends (TE) I've ever seen. In...
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GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 25: Hendon Hooker #5 of the Tennessee Volunteers looks to pass during a game against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on September 25, 2021 in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

Hendon Hooker Not Anthony Richardson Says Former Scout

By Daniel Kelly | March 13, 2023
When it comes to quarterbacks, the game film says Tennessee's Hendon Hooker is better than...
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - JULY 26: Mazi Smith of the Michigan Wolverines speaks during the 2022 Big Ten Conference Football Media Days at Lucas Oil Stadium on July 26, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Inconsistencies Drop Mazi Smith Into the Second Round

By Daniel Kelly | March 12, 2023
What does an evaluator do with a prospect like Michigan's defensive tackle (DT) Mazi Smith,...
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 03: Tight end Dalton Kincaid of Utah speaks to the media during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 3, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

NFL.com Over-Grades Utah Tight End Dalton Kincaid

By Daniel Kelly | March 11, 2023
Utah's Dalton Kincaid is a good tight-end (TE), but there's a difference between good and...
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CLEMSON, SC - OCTOBER 22: Syracuse Orange offensive lineman Matthew Bergeron (60) during a college football game between the Syracuse Orange and the Clemson Tigers on October 22, 2022, at Clemson Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C. (Photo by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Matthew Bergeron Has First Round Feet

By Daniel Kelly | March 10, 2023
The first thing that stuck out to me on game film about Syracuse's Matthew Bergeron...
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TALLAHASSEE, FL - NOVEMBER 25:Florida State Seminoles defensive tackle Fabien Lovett (0) is blocked by Florida Gators offensive lineman O'Cyrus Torrence (54) during a college football game on Nov 25, 2022 at Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, FL. (Photo by Chris Leduc/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

O’Cyrus Torrence Moves Into Top-10

By Daniel Kelly | March 9, 2023
Florida's O'Cyrus Torrence is the most dominant guard to come out of college since former...
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COLUMBIA, MO - NOVEMBER 25: Arkansas Razorbacks linebacker Drew Sanders (42) catches a ball before an SEC college football game between the Arkansas Razorbacks and Missouri Tigers on November 25, 2022 at Memorial Stadium in Columbia, MO. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Will Drew Sanders Go in the First Round of the 2023 NFL Draft?

By Daniel Kelly | March 8, 2023
Arkansas' Drew Sanders made a peculiar decision transferring from Alabama to Arkansas this past season....
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IOWA CITY, IA - SEPTEMBER 17: Iowa middle linebacker Jack Campbell (31) talks with Iowa linebacker coach Seth Wallace during a college football game between the Nevada Wolfpack and the Iowa Hawkeyes, September 17, 2022, at Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, IA. Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images),

Jackhammer -Jack Campbell, Iowa

By William Yanish | March 7, 2023
First Round Mock's William Yanish can see Iowa linebacker (LB) Jack Campbell going to the...
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INGLEWOOD, CA - JANUARY 09: Nolan Smith #4 of the Georgia Bulldogs celebrates the Bulldogs victory over the TCU Horned Frogs during the College Football Playoff National Championship held at SoFi Stadium on January 9, 2023 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images)

Nolan Smith Has More Upside Than Micah Parsons

By Daniel Kelly | March 7, 2023
Game film of Georgia linebacker Nolan Smith has made a believer out of me. Wow....
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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 02: Linebacker Trenton Simpson of Clemson participates in the 40-yard dash during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 02, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

Will 4.43 Speed Spell Success for Trenton Simpson in the NFL?

By Daniel Kelly | March 5, 2023
While the 4.43 speed (40-yard-dash) Clemson's linebacker Trenton Simpson posted at the NFL Scouting Combine...
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 01: Georgia Tech defensive lineman Keion White answers questions from the media during the NFL Scouting Combine on March 1, 2023, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN. (Photo by Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Former NFL Scout Endorses Keion White Over Will Anderson Jr.

By Daniel Kelly | March 4, 2023
Game film says Georgia Tech's Keion White belongs in the first-round. Not only does he...
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PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 10: Tennessee Volunteers offensive lineman Darnell Wright (58) blocks during a college football game against the Pittsburgh Panthers on September 10, 2022 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Darnell Wright Will Be a 10-Year NFL All-Pro

By Daniel Kelly | March 2, 2023
It doesn't take a rocket scientist to put a big grade on Tennessee's right tackle...
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SOUTH BEND, INDIANA - NOVEMBER 05: Myles Murphy #98 of the Clemson Tigers looks on against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the second half at Notre Dame Stadium on November 05, 2022 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

How Good Really is Myles Murphy?

By Garrett Hearl | March 1, 2023
Should Clemson's Myles Murphy be drawing comparisons to last year's No. 1 pick, Trevon Walker?...
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NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - DECEMBER 31: Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide talks with Eli Ricks #7 of the Alabama Crimson Tide during the Allstate Sugar Bowl at Caesars Superdome on December 31, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Alabama Cornerback Eli Ricks Slides Into the Second Round

By Daniel Kelly | March 1, 2023
Alabama's Eli Ricks didn't help himself in three games studied this past season. This cornerback...
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COLLEGE PARK, MD - NOVEMBER 19: Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. (18) makes a one handed catch against the defense of Maryland Terrapins defensive back Deonte Banks (3) during the Ohio State Buckeyes game versus the Maryland Terrapins on November 19, 2022 at SECU Stadium in College Park, MD. (Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Maryland Cornerback Deonte Banks Sticks to Receivers Like Glue

By Daniel Kelly | February 28, 2023
Maryland's Deonte Banks is a new face in the first-round. He's someone who missed most...
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FAYETTEVILLE, AR - OCTOBER 01: Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Bryce Young (9) is chased down by Arkansas Razorbacks linebacker Drew Sanders (42) during the college football game between the Alabama Crimson Tide and Arkansas Razorbacks on October 1, 2022, at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville, Arkansas. (Photo by Andy Altenburger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

The Beanstalk -Drew Sanders, Arkansas

By William Yanish | February 25, 2023
First Round Mock's William Yanish is fired up about Arkansas' linebacker (LB) Drew Sanders. https://twitter.com/DiabeticTyler/status/1629208710517071878?s=20...
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ATHENS, GA - OCTOBER 08: Detailed view of the uniform of Georgia Bulldogs defensive back Kelee Ringo (5) during a college football game between the Auburn Tigers and the Georgia Bulldogs on October 8, 2022 at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kelee Ringo Did Not Grade Out Well on Game Film

By Daniel Kelly | February 24, 2023
Georgia's cornerback Kelee Ringo played on the National Champion Georgia Bulldogs. That must mean he's...
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EUGENE, OR - NOVEMBER 12: Defensive back Christian Gonzalez #0 of the Oregon Ducks stands on the field against the Washington Huskies at Autzen Stadium on November 12, 2022 in Eugene, Oregon. (Photo by Tom Hauck/Getty Images)

Game Film Reveals the Truth About Christian Gonzalez

By Daniel Kelly | February 23, 2023
Oregon's corner Christian Gonzalez has clean game film. What does that mean? In the six...
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NASHVILLE, VA - NOVEMBER 05: South Carolina Gamecocks defensive back Cam Smith (9) and Vanderbilt Commodores wide receiver Will Sheppard (14) exchange blows before being separated during a game between the Vanderbilt Commodores and South Carolina Gamecocks, November 5, 2022 at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Matthew Maxey/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

South Carolina Corner Cam Smith Scares Former NFL Scout

By Daniel Kelly | February 22, 2023
There is one word associated with South Carolina's cornerback Cam Smith, that no prospect wants...
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ATLANTA, GA - NOVEMBER 27: Darnell Washington #0 of the Georgia Bulldogs talks with head coach Kirby Smart against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Bobby Dodd Stadium on November 27, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Adam Hagy/Getty Images)

The Washington Monument -Darnell Washington, Georgia

By William Yanish | February 20, 2023
First Round Mock's William Yanish has studied Georgia's unique tight-end (TE) Darnell Washington, and has...
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STARKVILLE, MISSISSIPPI - OCTOBER 08: Emmanuel Forbes #13 of the Mississippi State Bulldogs reacts during the game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Davis Wade Stadium on October 08, 2022 in Starkville, Mississippi. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images)

Emmanuel Forbes Reminds Former NFL Scout of Sauce Gardner

By Daniel Kelly | February 20, 2023
It's time we put some respect on Mississippi State's Emmanuel Forbes' name. I've loved this...
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CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 27: Devon Witherspoon #31 of the Illinois Fighting Illini celebrates after intercepting a pass from Andrew Peasley #6 of the Wyoming Cowboys during the first half at Memorial Stadium on August 27, 2022 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Two Concerns Surface About Illinois’ Corner Devon Witherspoon

By Daniel Kelly | February 19, 2023
The improvement Illinois' Devon Witherspoon showed on game film from 2021 to 2022 was profound....
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