TOP PROSPECTS BY POSITION – 2017 NFL Draft
by LARRY PARKER
Updated April 19, 2017
NOTE:
Underclassmen players are denoted as follows:
* = Junior
** = Redshirt Sophomore
Quarterback
1- *Mitchell Trubisky – North Carolina
2- *DeShaun Watson – Clemson
3- *Patrick Mahomes – Texas Tech
4- **DeShone Kizer – Notre Dame
5- *Brad Kaaya – Miami
6- Davis Webb – California
7- *Jerod Evans – Virginia Tech
8- Nathan Peterman – Pittsburgh
9- Joshua Dobbs – Tennessee
10- Seth Russell – Baylor
Running Back
1- *Dalvin Cook – Florida State
2- *Leonard Fournette – LSU
3- *Christian McCaffrey – Stanford
4- **Joe Mixon – Oklahoma
5- *Alvin Kamara – Tennessee
6- *D’Onta Foreman – Texas
7- *Samaje Perine – Oklahoma
8- *Marlon Mack – South Florida
9- Kareem Hunt – Toledo
10- *Wayne Gallman – Clemson
Fullback
1- Freddie Stevenson – Florida State
2- Sam Rogers – Virginia Tech
3- Dakota Ball – Alabama
4- Prescott Line – Michigan State
5- Marquez Williams – Miami
Wide Receiver
1- *John Ross – Washington
2- *Mike Williams – Clemson
3- Corey Davis – Western Michigan
4- *Chris Godwin – Penn State
5- *ArDarius Stewart – Alabama
6- Cooper Kupp – Eastern Washington
7- **Noah Brown – Ohio State
8- Zay Jones – East Carolina
9- *Curtis Samuel – Ohio State
10- *Chad Hansen – California
Tight End
1- O.J. Howard – Alabama
2- **David Njoku – Miami
3- *Adam Shaheen – Ashland
4- Jake Butt – Michigan
5- Evan Engram – Mississippi
6- Gerald Everett – South Alabama
7- *Bucky Hodges – Virginia Tech
8- George Kittle – Iowa
9- Michael Roberts – Toledo
10- Jordan Leggett – Clemson
Offensive Tackle
1- *Garett Bolles – Utah
2- *Ryan Ramczyk – Wisconsin
3- *Cam Robinson – Alabama
4- *Roderick Johnson – Florida State
5- Taylor Moton – Western Michigan
6- *David Sharpe – Florida
7- Julie’n Davenport – Bucknell
8- Will Holden – Vanderbilt
9- Antonio Garcia – Troy
10- Erik Magnuson – Michigan
Guard
1- Forrest Lamp – Western Kentucky
2- Dion Dawkins – Temple
3- Dan Feeney – Indiana
4- Isaac Asiata – Utah
5- Dorian Johnson – Pittsburgh
6- Danny Isidora – Miami
7- Nico Siragusa – San Diego State
8- Jermaine Eluemunor – Texas A&M
9- Jessamen Dunker – Tennessee State
10- Ben Braden – Michigan
Center
1- Pat Elflein – Ohio State
2- Ethan Pocic – LSU
3- Tyler Orlosky – West Virginia
4- Jon Toth – Kentucky
5- Kyle Fuller – Baylor
6- Brandon Kublanow – Georgia
7- Cameron Tom – Southern Mississippi
8- Jay Guillermo – Clemson
9- Cam Keizur – Portland State
10- Chase Roullier – Wyoming
Defensive End
1- *Myles Garrett – Texas A&M
2- **Solomon Thomas – Stanford
3- *Charles Harris – Missouri
4- *Derek Barnett – Tennessee
5- Taco Charlton – Michigan
6- Jordan Willis – Kansas State
7- Tarell Basham – Ohio
8- Derek Rivers – Youngstown State
9- *Carl Lawson – Auburn
10- Tanoh Kpassagnon – Villanova
Defensive Tackle
1- Jonathan Allen – Alabama
2- *Malik McDowell – Michigan State
3- *Caleb Brantley – Florida
4- Chris Wormley – Michigan
5- Larry Ogunjobi – Charlotte
6- Montravius Adams – Auburn
7- Dalvin Tomlinson – Alabama
8- Carlos Watkins – Clemson
9- *Elijah Qualls – Washington
10- Eddie Vanderdoes – UCLA
Inside Linebacker
1- Jarrad Davis – Florida
2- Reuben Foster – Alabama
3- *Zach Cunningham – Vanderbilt
4- *Alex Anzalone – Florida
5- *Raekwon McMillan – Ohio State
6- Kendell Beckwith – LSU
7- Connor Harris – Lindenwood
8- *Anthony Walker – Northwestern
9- Blair Brown – Ohio
10- Ben Gedeon – Michigan
Outside Linebacker
1- Haason Reddick – Temple
2- *T.J. Watt – Wisconsin
3- Takkarist McKinley – UCLA
4- Tyus Bowser – Houston
5- Tim Williams – Alabama
6- Carroll Phillips – Illinois
7- Ryan Anderson – Alabama
8- Duke Riley – LSU
9- Vince Biegel – Wisconsin
10- Matt Milano – Boston College
Cornerback
1- **Marshon Lattimore – Ohio State
2- *Gareon Conley – Ohio State
3- **Marlon Humphrey – Alabama
4- *Sidney Jones – Washington
5- Kevin King – Washington
6- Chidobe Awuzie – Colorado
7- Fabian Moreau – UCLA
8- Tre’Davious White – LSU
9- Ahkello Witherspoon – Colorado
10- *Adoree Jackson – USC
Safety
1- *Jamal Adams – LSU
2- **Malik Hooker – Ohio State
3- **Jabrill Peppers – Michigan
4- *Josh Jones – North Carolina State
5- Justin Evans – Texas A&M
6- Obi Melifonwu – Connecticut
7- *Budda Baker – Washington
8- *Marcus Williams – Utah
9- Desmond King – Iowa
10- Delano Hill – Michigan
Kicker
1- Zane Gonzalez – Arizona State
2- Jake Elliott – Memphis
3- Harrison Butker – Georgia Tech
4- Conrad Ukropina – Stanford
5- Younghoe Koo – Georgia Southern
Punter
1- Justin Vogel – Miami
2- Austin Rehkow – Idaho
3- Toby Baker – Arkansas
4- Cameron Johnston – Ohio State
5- Eric Keena – North Texas
Long Snapper
1- Cole Mazza – Alabama
2- Bradley Northnagel – California
3- Colin Holba – Louisville
4- Josh Appel – Indiana State
5- Chase Dominguez – Utah
