section: | slug: 2023-nfl-mock-draft-raiders-add-protection-for-future-qb-cowboys-packers-add-offensive-playmakers | sport: football | route: article_single_special | Paris Johnson Jr. is a blend of size, power, and athleticism that will be a plus in both the run and pass game, while likely growing into one of the leaders of the team. In 2021, he totaled 37 tackles and seven sacks. Hence, I could see them taking the best player in the 2023 NFL Draft, like Robinson. He should work out well and impress in the eye ball test. Maybe that trend changes, but with a tier drop at the position coming, Murphy is the pick. Rashee Rice is a rising WR prospect from SMU. Ringo is sticky in coverage with the long speed to run with receivers downfield. Jr / 201 lbs. Arizona couldnt pass on Will Anderson Jr. in the first round of this NFL mock draft, but the Cardinals still have a glaring need at outside corner. 1 overall. His length is an extremely valuable asset and hed be a day-one starter for the Raiders. They may choose to play him at tackle and see if he can hang there at the NFL level before kicking him insideand theres nothing wrong with that. 39 overall) Hellams needs to show improvement in pass coverage to rise as a senior. / 194 lbs. Florida On the year, Brown recorded 59 tackles, one sack, seven passes broken up and six interceptions. Draft Wire released its latest 2023 NFL mock draft selections using the updated pick order ahead of bowl season. IND receives: 2023 1st-round pick (No. Jr Instead, hell keep adding to a defense that needs help but also has some exciting young pieces. Will Anderson Jr. The 2022 NFL regular season is over, so for 18 of the leagues 32 teams, its officially draft season. Washington Commanders | South Carolina CB Cam Smith, 17. In 2021, he collected 79 tackles, four passes defended and three interceptions. The Patriots track record drafting wide receivers isnt great, but they need to take a swing here if they want to upgrade their room. Williams is an alpha at the position who is incredibly disruptive at the catch point. Kentucky Click here to jump to the Packers' second-round pick. 6'2" The same is true for the offensive line prospects left on the board here. If he does well against speed receivers in the SEC, he could be a high riser for the 2023 NFL Draft. They could take the WR1 on their board (Quentin Johnston/Jordan Addison), they could take one of the remaining offensive linemen (Paris Johnson Jr./Peter Skoronski) to help protect Justin Fields, or they can take the last tier-one edge rusher in Myles Murphy. 13 overall). He picked up four touchdowns on the ground as well. He notched 15 catches for 196 yards and two scores that season. Mitchell has good size to go along with instincts and physicality. 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Charlie Campbell of Walter Football | NFL Mock Draft Database Walter Football 01/13/23 By Charlie Campbell 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Philadelphia Eagles (from JAX)* | Kansas State EDGE Felix Anudike-Uzomah, 52. CHI receives: 2023 1st-round pick (No. Henry Too Too has the intelligence and athleticism to find a role for Aaron Glenns defense early on just like Malcolm Rodriguez did. Arkansas Jr A fantastic situation for the Lions, who drop down a few spots, add another early pick, and still end up with the player they probably wouldnt have taken at their original slot. Houston Texans | Ohio State QB C.J. 2023 NFL Mock Draft: CFP Championship Special. 40 overall). Robert Saleh might be tempted to add more talent for his defense here, but the teams biggest need is at offensive tackle, and Johnson is just too good a value to pass up here. $$ Pure WalterFootball with no advertisements for $7.99 a month. Heres the wide receiver Bears fans have been clamoring for. Jadeveon Clowney is as good as gone and the Browns need some more push from their defensive line from someone not named Myles Garrett. He dealt with injuries, but continued to play solid football for Ohio State. Hell immediately boost the Falcons run defense with high pass-rush upside. That was a huge increase in ball production given that he recorded of a total of four interceptions over the previous four seasons. Alabama Seattle could use more interior and edge-rush defensive line talent. Richardson is rawno doubt about thatbut hes also flashed some impressive skill. After trying their luck with veterans via free agency, they're now picking high enough in the draft where it would be surprising if they didn't select a signal-caller. But after that? 4 overall), 2023 2nd-round pick (No. In 2021, he was even better with 73 stops, one forced fumble, five passes broken up and six interceptions. There are bigger needs elsewhere, but the values just not there at wide receiver in this scenario, nor along the defensive front. Free agency and cap magic will play a heavy, heavy role in the needs of this team, but I think Alvin Kamaras time in New Orleans is coming to an end soon. As long as T.J. Watt is healthy, the Steelers defense will be just fine. Brown also had 88 tackles in 2019. / 175 lbs. Send Charlie an e-mail here: draftcampbell@gmail.com Previous Seasons '22 - Drake London, USC '21 - Ja'Marr In some ways, Richardson is like a shorter Cam Newton. GM Ryan Poles said earlier this week that the Bears would have to be "absolutely blown away" to take a quarterback No. All Rights Reserved. Sign up to receive all the latest news and annoucements. "He's 6-foot-3, 215 pounds and can win on all three levels. Next update: Every week. O'Cyrus Torrence was a standout at Florida after transferring from Louisiana, and there's good reason to believe he'll continue to improve at the NFL level. Torrence notched 87 tackles, three interceptions and two passes defended in 2021. Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who may have been the consensus No. Derick Hall is a better run defender than pass rusher right now, but theres reason to believe the Packers staff can groom him into reaching his full, QB-disrupting potential. 1-ranked player in our TDN100 draft rankings. CAR receives: 2023 1st-round pick (No. 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Potential Trades Shake Up First Round Selections The NFL Draft Bible 23 hrs ago Like 10 Comments | 5 With the college football season Late in the season, Richardson struggled against Georgia and Florida State. Brown. Jordan Reid projects every first-round pick for next year's NFL draft as we head into the 2022 college football season, including where five QBs could land. The 6-foot-6, 315-pound Johnson has an excellent skill set with size, quickness and athleticism. Joey Porter Jr. would be a tremendous fit. Sources say that Robinson is a good player, but undersized. The Colts make the most sense as a trade partner, jumping ahead of the division-rival Texans to land the top passer in the draft. In 2020, he flashed his potential with 4.5 sacks and 20 tackles in a backup role. 10:31 am ET, 2023 NFL Draft odds to be top pick: Levis climbing, 2023 NFL mock draft: Colts trade up, nab QB at No. Get the ball in his hands and watch Zay Flowers make great things happen! After missing out on the top three edge rushers earlier in this NFL mock draft, the Eagles come back here and land Notre Dames all-time sack leader. I expect some teams will view him as a first-round talent, while others have him as a middle-round pick. Follow Walter @walterfootball for updates. Follow me @walterfootball for updates. I believe Witherspoon can play outside or as the nickel and have success in both man and zone coverages. WebNFL Mock Draft Database Below is a chart of 45 NFL Mock Drafts found on the Internet. Walter Football's Charlie Campbell 2023 NFL Draft Big Board Player Rankings | NFL Mock Draft Database Walter Football 01/11/23 By Charlie Campbell The Panthers might be willing to jump ahead of the Raiders (giving up one of their two second-rounders) for the quarterback of their choice, and though hes still got plenty of question marks, it wont be surprising if Levis ends up being that next one off the board. Jamel Dean and Sean Murphy-Bunting are both headed for free agency this offseason, and the Bucs dont have much cap space to work with, which could leave them needing a new No. Sr USC Bleacher Report : Michael Mayer, TE, Notre Dame. Trevon Diggs is obviously one of the best corners in the game right now, but the Cowboys need an upgrade on the other side of the field. He has the versatility, motor, and finishing ability to become a key cog in New Englands defense for years to come. Branch can play nickel corner or serve as a safety in the middle of the field. While Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams should be long-term mainstays for Detroit, they can afford to add a bigger-body receiver that can win in various ways. https://draftwire.usatoday.com/lists/2023-nfl-mock-draft-trades-sean-payton-denver-broncos-chicago-bears-bryce-young-cj-stroud-will-levis-anthony-richardson/, 1. Youve now completed your Big Board, but if you want to save it youll need to become a TDN Premium member. He also took 26 receptions for 295 yards and four scores. Do they trade back? 6'5" 2023 NFL Mock Draft Last update: Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. 5'11" Nolan Smith is a physical player who can be productive against both the run and pass. Create Mock Draft. Here's a roundup of first-round pick predictions from expert mock drafts for the Patriots with the No. The Saints are gifted this pick by the Broncos, who push to acquire head coach Sean Payton. Torrence should have definitely returned to Florida for his fourth season, but he decided to enter the 2023 NFL Draft. 6'4" Pittsburgh Steelers (from CHI) | Baylor DL Siaki Ika, 33. Detroit Lions (from MIN) | South Dakota State TE Tucker Kraft, 60. Hes also not afraid to tackle. His performance against Georgia in the CFP semifinals proved what he can do against top competition, and bodes well for his chances of being the franchise quarterback the Texans desperately need. Here's a potential franchise quarterback. This would be a slam dunk for the Eagles. It was his first season as a starter, so Hickman could rise if he builds off that and shows more coverage ability. He produced more in 2021, totaling 87 tackles, three interceptions and three passes defended. The sophomore averaged 5.8 yards per carry that season for 1,127 yards and 11 touchdowns. Stroud. After trading down 11 spots and adding a couple of extra picks, the Eagles are still able to fill one of their biggest needs, and get much better value in the process. Philadelphia Eagles | Florida DL Gervon Dexter Sr. NFLs investigation into tampering violations, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. * - denotes 2023 prospect. Bresee fits the mold the Steelers usually like in a defensive lineman and matches a need with a handful of expiring contracts on the defensive line. 6'4" CAR receives: 2023 1st-round pick (No. The first mission is to bolster the offensive line with Marylands Jaelyn Duncan. However, they have an opportunity to fill a need and find a potential rookie starter at safety in Christopher Smith. The top 2023 Safety prospects available for the 2023 NFL Draft. I have this weird feeling that Jerry Jones will find a way to keep Ezekiel Elliott in Dallas for 2023 and beyond, sacrificing Tony Pollard to free agency in the process. Pick change: previously Jaelyn Duncan, OT. The Jags, on the other hand, could deal a couple of Day 2 picks over multiple drafts to jump ahead of two division rivals who desperately need a true No. 1/7/23: Brown turned in a solid senior season with 66 tackles, three sacks, two forced fumbles, three interceptions and four passes broken up. There are some needs on defense, but Cincys entire tight end room is basically headed for free agency. Richardson struggles with his field vision, decision-making and processing coverage post-snap, plus he has very streaky confidence. In 2021, he collected 51 tackles, one interception, four passes broken up and one forced fumble. Round 3 added. But I dont believe Brad Holmes is going to force the issue. The 6-foot-6, 275-pounder has the size, length and strength to be a tough edge defender at the next level. CHI receives: 2023 1st-round pick (No. 6'5" And depending on who you ask, you could receive three different answers: Alabama's Bryce Young, Ohio State's C.J. What the stout defense doesn't have, however, is a shutdown corner. Lukas Van Ness has been compared to former Saint Trey Hendrickson and has tremendous upside as a player who only started playing football in the eighth grade. Jr Ward has potential and also needs to fill out his frame for the NFL. He has all the tools to succeed; he just needs to refine them. Devon Witherspoon, coming from one of the best defenses in all of college football, will bring a tenacity and physicality that Minnesota could use in the secondary, especially with Patrick Peterson set to become a free agent. In 2022, Foskey recorded 45 tackles, 11 sacks and one forced fumble. 1, Hunt Report: Names to know from early all-star games, 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Three QBs taken in the top 5, The ideal scenario for the Bears at No. Two quarterbacks coming off the board first is a huge win for the Cardinals, who land the best overall prospect in the entire draft at No. / 232 lbs. Tyree Wilson is a physically-dominant freak who can grow into a complete defensive lineman in time. Washington needs more cornerback and safety help. Tyler Steen has the skill set to develop into Kansas Citys next starting LT. Garrett Williams is recovering from an ACL injury, but he can be afforded some time to recover and develop if Philadelphia brings back James Bradberry for 2023. The draft board fell nicely for Seattle, who added a major disrupter inside in Jalen Carter and now drafts a high-upside EDGE in Round 2. While re-signing Raheem Mostert and/or Jeff Wilson Jr. is on the table, I would not be surprised if they look for a long-term option on day two of the 2023 NFL Draft. 14 overall selection. Darnell Wright could slide in on the right side of the line from day one, or be groomed to take over for Charles Leno Jr. at LT. Detroit has a ton of expiring contracts on the second level of its defense. NYJ receives: Derek Carr + 2023 2nd-round pick (No. Next update: Every week. The Cardinals need more talent for their defensive line with J.J. Watt retiring. Boutte is an interesting prospect. Rice has speed, a physically-impressive frame, and can run polished routes. The order of this 2023 NFL Mock Draft is often determined by the NFL Power Rankings, but for this update, it's determined by the projected record in the NFL Season Previews for 2022. He also could have sufficient versatility to play safety as well as cornerback at the next level. New York Giants | Arkansas LB Drew Sanders, 55. Levis completed 66 percent of his passes that season for 2,826 yards, 24 touchdowns and 13 interceptions. It might hurt to see the Colts jump ahead of them for Young, but Stroud is a pretty fantastic consolation prize for Houston here. Hes got size, ball skills, and alignment versatility. Detroit Lions (from SF via CAR)* | Texas A&M RB Devon Achane, 61. The Bears have a lot of options at this point in the NFL mock draft. In this 2023 NFL mock draft, we have fun in our new series, Mocking the Mocks. 4 overall) 7/1/22: Owens was a quality defender for the Cougars as a junior, recording 52 tackle, two interceptions and three passes defended. They opt for the perfect slot corner in this scenario, filling a key role on the defense with a versatile, instinctive playmaker with a nose for the ball. 1 receiver. The Falcons ranked last in the NFL in sack percentage in 2022 (3.61%), which was actually better than their performance in 2021 (3.03%). View Ranking History. 62. Cincinnati Bengals | Georgia TE Darnell Washington, 27. LSU But lets not waste any more time. Web2023 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Christian Gonzalez. Jr Sign up for the The Draft Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Branch is the perfect fit, having handled a similar role in Nick Sabans defense with great success. Robinson was one of the best players in college football in 2021, producing a superb season for Texas. His junior year in 2021 was his best season, as he also had two sacks, two forced fumbles, an interception and five passes batted. However, Arthur Smiths offense needs blocking tight ends that can be versatile enough to be playmakers in the passing game as wellespecially in the red zone. While a (likely) new GM will be tempted to trade back and get more picks, no one will fault them for selecting an elite-level pass-rusher whos the No. The Cowboys have been poking around available WRs for months now, and theres no guarantee theyll sign Odell Beckham Jr. in free agency. Kelee Ringo's size, length and speed overshadow his lackluster interception total (four the past two seasons), although he did combined for 15 pass breakups in that span. If Addisons still on the board here, dont be shocked if they deal their late second-rounder to jump ahead of multiple teams that would love to add his explosive, big-play skill set. While this does not fill an immediate need for the Jets, DJ Turner is too good of a player to pass up here. 7/1/22: In 2021, Nubin was a decent defender for the Gophers, recording 49 tackles, three interceptions and two passes defended. Follow me @walterfootball for updates. See what The only knock on Young (5-11, 194) is his size, but he was durable overall in his two years as a starter in the SEC. There is no other player available that boosts Philadelphia 2024 Super Bowl odds more than Robinson. When you have Justin Herbert and are in a division with Maxx Crosby and Chris Jones, having quality offensive linemen is imperative. Kendall Fuller is a nice player, but he's not going to consistently contain the likes of CeeDee Lamb and A.J. With Colorado in 2021, he collected 53 tackles and five passes broken up. Duncan (6-5, 315) was solid for Maryland in 2022, and he received a quality grade from NFL advance scouts. Branch played well in 2021, showing size and cover skills while recording 55 tackles and nine passes broken up. With Colorado in 2021, he collected 53 tackles and five passes broken up. Now that the Bears have the No. Ohio State Several Jaguars defensive linemen are set to become free agents in 2023. 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