2023 NFL Draft

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2023 NFL Draft​

The 2023 NFL Draft will be the 88th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible players. The draft is scheduled to be held in the plaza outside of Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri, on April 27–29, 2023.

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Two-time All-ACC WR Josh Downs leaving North Carolina for NFL​

Two-time All-ACC wide receiver Josh Downs is leaving North Carolina for the NFL, he told ESPN. Downs is the No. 4-rated wide receiver in the upcoming draft, according to ESPN NFL draft analyst Todd McShay, making him one of the top receiving prospects available for NFL teams. Downs had back-to-back seasons of more than 1,000 yards receiving for the Tar Heels and caught 22 career touchdown passes. In just three seasons at UNC, he rose to No. 4 on the school's all-time receiving list (2,483) and No. 2 in touchdown catches. He will not play in the San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl against Oregon.

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Notre Dame DE Isaiah Foskey to enter NFL draft, skip bowl
Foskey recorded 11 sacks in each of his final two seasons at Notre Dame, the third-highest total in team history. Foskey, a junior, is rated by ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. as the No. 5 draft-eligible outside linebacker prospect.

 

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Clemson Myles Murphy: Skipping Orange Bowl, will enter draft
He finished his Clemson career with elite production, as he compiled 36.0 tackles for loss and 18.5 sacks in his three years. He earned first-team All-ACC honors in 2022.


Tennessee WR Jalin Hyatt opts for NFL draft, will skip bowl
Hyatt caught 67 passes for 1,267 yards and 15 touchdowns for the Volunteers this season. Hyatt is ESPN's 44th overall (No. 7 WR) prospect available[/SIZE]

 

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OT Peter Skoronski, projected top 10-pick, opts for NFL draft
A three-time All-Big Ten selection, Skoronski was named the Big Ten's offensive lineman of the year this fall, and a finalist for the Outland Trophy, going to the nation's top interior lineman.

TCU Heisman finalist Max Duggan plans to enter NFL draft
Duggan won two national quarterback awards, the Davey O'Brien and Johnny Unitas Golden Arm, while earning second-team Associated Press All-America honors and being named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year.

 

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Tennessee WR Jalin Hyatt opts for NFL draft, will skip bowl game
Hyatt caught 67 passes for 1,267 yards and 15 touchdowns for the Volunteers this season.

Illinois' Chase Brown entering NFL draft. Led Power 5 in rushing
Brown led the Power 5 and was third in the FBS this season with 1,643 rushing yards along with 10 touchdowns.

 

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LSU WR Kayshon Boutte to enter NFL draft, skip bowl game
Boutte will finish the season with 48 catches for 538 yards and two touchdowns -- a far cry from the nine touchdown receptions he had as a sophomore.

 

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Bryce Young, Will Anderson Jr. among Alabama stars to enter NFL draft.
In his first season starting as a sophomore, Young. who is 6-foot and 195 pounds, threw for 47 touchdowns and had seven interceptions. He won the Heisman Trophy. - Anderson led the SEC in sacks (10) and tackles for loss (19.5) this season. He also led the nation in pressures (50).

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Alabama's running back Jahmyr Gibbs and safety Brian Branch announced Monday that they are leaving school early to enter the NFL draft.

 

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Clemson DL Bryan Bresee following 'dream,' to enter NFL draft​

Clemson defensive lineman Bryan Bresee is heading to the NFL. The 6-foot-5, 305-pound third-year starter said Monday on social media he was entering the draft, saying it was his lifelong dream to play in the NFL. Bresee was ranked the No. 1 college prospect three years ago and was named the Atlantic Coast Conference defensive rookie of the year after 2020. His second season was cut short after he tore his ACL four games in and missed the rest of 2021. In ESPN's Mel Kiper's list of top NFL prospects, Bresee is ranked No. 12.


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Bears clinch No. 1 overall pick with loss, Texans victory
The Bears finished 3-14, their second three-win season since 2016, and ended on a franchise-worst 10 game losing streak. Chicago has drafted first overall twice in franchise history, but it hasn't happened since the 1940s.

 

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DE Jarad Verse, projected 1st round pick staying at Florida State
Over three years in Albany, 6-foot-4, 248-pound Verse transformed his body and became an unstoppable force at end with 21.5 tackles for loss, 14.5 sacks, 15 quarterback hurries, 2 forced fumbles and 1 pass breakup in 15 games.

 

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2023 NFL draft order: Top 18 for 1st round
The 2023 NFL draft will take place at Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri, home of the Kansas City Chiefs, with the first round slated for April 27. Rounds 2 and 3 will take place April 28, and Rounds 4 through 7 will be April 29. The draft will be broadcast on ABC, ESPN and the ESPN App.

Top-10
No.1: Chicago (3-14)
No.2: Houston (3-13-1)
No.3: Arizona (4-13)
No.4: Indianapolis (4-12-1)
No.5: Seattle (9-8) via Denver (5-12)
No.6: Detroit (9-8) via Los Angeles Rams (5-12)
No.7: Las Vegas (6-11)
No.8: Atlanta (7-10)
No.9: Carolina (7-10)
No.10: Philadelphia (14-3) via New Orleans (7-10)

 

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Georgia Bulldogs DL Jalen Carter declares for '23 NFL draft
The 6-foot-3, 310-pound tackle was a unanimous All-American in 2022. He earned All-SEC first-team honors and was named a finalist for the Rotary Lombardi Award as the nation's top lineman.

 

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Georgia CB Kelee Ringo, OT Broderick Jones, TE Darnell Washington enter NFL draft
Ringo will long be remembered for a pick-six interception that sealed Georgia's first national title in 41 seasons. Jones, a sophomore started 15 times at left tackle for the Bulldogs in 2022, allowing zero sacks and only six pressures while being named to the all-SEC team. Washington, who is the No. 3 tight end in the draft according to McShay, is a massive tight end (6-foot-7, 270 pounds).

 

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NFL Draft History

Past 5 NFL #1 Draft Picks
2022: Jacksonville - LB Trevon Walker, Georgia
2021: Jacksonville - QB Trevor Lawrence, Clemson
2020: Cincinnati - QB Joe Burrow, LSU
2019: Arizona - QB Kyler Murray, Oklahoma
2018: Cleveland - QB Baker Mayfield, Oklahoma

 

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TCU WR Quentin Johnston, RB Kendre Miller declares for NFL draft
Johnston had 60 receptions for 1,069 yards and six touchdowns this past season. Miller had 1,399 rushing yards and 17 touchdowns for TCU in 2022.

Ohio State QB CJ Stroud entering NFL draft
Stroud, a two-time finalist for the Heisman Trophy, finishes his Ohio State career 21-4 as a starter and with 16 Ohio State passing and total offense records.

 

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https://www.espn.com/nfl/draft/bestavailable]2023 NFL Draft: Best Available

Top-5: Name, College - Position
No.1: Bryce Young, Alabama - QB
No.2: Will Anderson Jr, Alabama - OLB
No.3: Jason Carter, Georgia - DT
No.4: C.J. Stroud, Ohio State -QB
No.5: Tyree Wilson, Texas Tech - DE

 

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2023 NBA mock draft: When will projected No. 2 pick Scoot Henderson return to the G League Ignite?​

Victor Wembanyama has cemented himself as the overwhelming favorite to be the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NBA draft behind an MVP-caliber season in France. But after him? Increasing uncertainty. Scoot Henderson, the presumed No. 2 pick, hasn't played since Nov. 18 after spending three weeks in concussion protocol following a nasal fracture, causing him to miss the G League Winter Showcase, which was heavily attended by NBA decision-makers.

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Senior Bowl Buzz: Latest rumurs around 2023 NFL draft, offseason moves
Every NFL team had representatives in attendance, including coaches, front-office executives and scouts, and many college coaches were in town for the event, as well.

 

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Georgia Bulldogs' Sedrick Van Pran returning for 2023 season
Van Pran earned second-team All-SEC honors this past season. He has been the iron man for Georgia's celebrated offensive line, starting 30 consecutive games.

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ESPN's Mel Kiper and Todd McShay both list Van Pran as their No. 3 draft-eligible center, behind Minnesota's John Michael Schmitz and Michigan's Olu Oluwatimi. Van Pran appears at No. 74 overall on ESPN's list of draft prospects.