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All 17 NFL draft prospects with a Round 1 grade: What makes them a 2023 first-rounder, plus comps
We'll see 31 first-round picks in April, but which prospects have true first-round grades? We named all 17 and made pro comps for each standout.
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NFL Draft
Mini NFL mock draft: Miller and Reid debate top 10 picks for 2023
Our NFL draft experts debate early picks, including where the quarterbacks might land and which teams have the toughest calls.
Top Headlines
NFL
Rankings for the 2023 NFL draft: Top prospects at every position from Kiper, McShay, Miller, Reid
Who are the best players at every position? Our four analysts give their current top fives, plus their combined overall top-10 ranking for the 2023 class.
NFL
Projected 2023 NFL draft order: Which team will pick No. 1 overall?
The Texans have an 89.7% chance to land the No. 1 selection in the 2023 NFL draft, according to ESPN's Football Power Index projections.
NFL Draft
McShay's updated NFL draft rankings: Five corners in the top 32 -- and a new QB1
Who is rising on Todd McShay's latest ranking of the best prospects in the 2023 NFL draft class? Which positions are loaded, and who is the top signal-caller?
NFL
Kiper's Big Board for the 2023 NFL draft: Who's rising and falling in new rankings
Mel Kiper digs into his list of the top 25 prospects and the best 10 players at every position for next year's NFL draft.
daily
Debating NFL draft questions, risers: Is Will Anderson Jr. still the class' top prospect?
Is Alabama's edge rusher still atop the 2023 draft board? Which prospects deserve more recognition? And which QBs could be top prospects ... in 2024?
daily
Debating NFL draft questions, risers, Heisman picks: Who stood out in Georgia's win over Tennessee?
Which Georgia prospects are moving up the board? What is the current draft stock of Stetson Bennett, Bo Nix and Max Duggan? And who will win the Heisman?
Anthony Richardson
NCAAF
Debating NFL draft questions, risers: Which prospects should be ranked higher, lower?
Is Tyree Wilson an early pick? Is Kelee Ringo falling? And where could Anthony Richardson be drafted? Let's break down the NFL draft stock of top prospects.
NCAAF
Picking NFL draft sleepers: College coaches on 12 underrated prospects
We know about the guys going on Day 1, but who are the difference-makers on Day 2 and 3 of the NFL draft who are emerging this season?
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Reid's NFL draft QB Hot Board: Ranking the top 15 passers, plus potential team fits
Who are the best draft-eligible quarterbacks in the 2023 draft class? We ranked the top 15, including multiple potential first-rounders.
Army
NCAAF
How a potential NFL first-round draft pick ended up at Army
Playing for a military academy doesn't usually lead to NFL stardom. Army linebacker Andre Carter II, who wants to play professionally and serve his country, might be an exception.
Kentucky
NCAAF
Will Levis' unexpected path from backup QB and unnoticed transfer to big-time NFL prospect
After going from a run-first backup QB at Penn State to leader of No. 7 Kentucky, Will Levis' next giant leap could be as a top pick in the NFL draft.
daily
Ranking the deepest positions in the 2023 NFL draft class: Most loaded QB group ever?
Which position groups are the most loaded in the 2023 NFL draft class? We ranked the top five -- including QB -- and also picked the thinnest spot.
Colts
NFL
Colts arrive at QB crossroads with no Peyton Manning or Andrew Luck on horizon
The last two times the Colts selected a starting QB, the draft provided franchise-changing optons, but that may not be the case now.
Kentucky
NCAAF
Kentucky QB Levis to enter draft, decide on bowl
Kentucky quarterback Will Levis, a potential top-five pick, said during an interview on Twitter on Wednesday night that he intends to enter the NFL draft.
Penn State
NCAAF
Penn State's Porter to skip bowl, enter NFL draft
Penn State cornerback Joey Porter Jr. is skipping his team's bowl game and has declared for the 2023 NFL draft.
Florida State
NCAAF
FSU defensive stars Verse, Robinson to play bowl
Florida State All-ACC defensive end Jared Verse and All-ACC safety Jammie Robinson said they plan to play in the Seminoles' upcoming bowl game.
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Titans fire GM Jon Robinson despite winning ways
The Titans fired general manager Jon Robinson on Tuesday, the team announced.
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2023 projected NFL draft order: Texans, Lions top first round
The Texans have an 89.7% chance to land the No. 1 selection in the 2023 NFL draft, according to ESPN's Football Power Index projections.
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Stephen A. excited by possibility of a Cowboys-Bucs playoff matchup
Stephen A. Smith loves the idea of Tom Brady pulling off a heartbreaking win over the Cowboys in the playoffs.
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Stephen A. doesn't see the Vikings as a legit Super Bowl threat
Stephen A. Smith has not been convinced that the Vikings have what it takes to be legit contenders.
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Cowboys meet with OBJ, talking 'many options,' says Jerry Jones
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says his team is discussing "many options" when it comes to the possible signing of prized free agent Odell Beckham Jr.
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Why Stephen A. expects Odell to end up in Dallas
Stephen A. Smith would be shocked if Odell Beckham Jr. ended up with any team other than the Cowboys.
