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Yates' debut NFL draft rankings for 2024: Who are the top five prospects at every position?
How do the quarterbacks and receivers stack up? Who are the top edge rushers and corners? Field Yates ranks the class position by position.
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New NFL mock draft, debate style: Our experts predict the top 10 picks for 2024
Our NFL draft experts go back and forth on early picks and come to a consensus projection for the top 10. Who lands a QB?
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Kiper's updated Big Board rankings for the 2024 NFL draft: Rising and falling prospects
NFL draft analyst Mel Kiper updates his list of the best prospects in the 2024 draft, including the top 10 at each position.
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Projected 2024 NFL draft order: Bears lead the race for the No. 1 pick
The Chicago Bears have the best chance to land the No. 1 selection in the 2024 NFL draft, according to ESPN's projections.
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Reid's QB Hot Board for next year's NFL draft: Ranking top 16 passers, plus strengths and weaknesses
Who are the best quarterbacks in the class? We updated our rankings of the best prospects, including multiple potential first-rounders.
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Miller's midseason NFL draft rankings: Let's stack the top 50, plus position-by-position breakdowns
Who are the top players in next year's draft class? Matt Miller ranked his top 50 -- including a ton of offensive playmakers and a surprise at QB2.
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Reid's new NFL mock draft: Predicting 32 first-round landing spots for next April
Let's project how teams trending toward early picks might approach Round 1 with top-tier prospects -- including Keon Coleman and Dallas Turner -- for all 32 slots.
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Rankings for the 2024 NFL draft: Top prospects at every position from Kiper, Miller, Reid
Who are the best players at every position? Our three analysts give their top fives, plus their combined overall top-10 ranking for the 2024 class.
New First Draft podcast: Mock draft reaction
How many quarterbacks will go in the top 10? And which teams could target receivers? Field Yates, Matt Miller and Jordan Reid break it down.
Caleb Williams
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'Once-in-a-generation prospect': NFL scouts on Caleb Williams' sky-high ceiling, comps and team fits
More than a dozen scouts and evaluators weighed in on the draft's top signal-caller. What makes him special -- and is the hype for real?
Marvin Harrison Jr.
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The best WR prospect since Megatron? NFL scouts on the strengths, ceiling, comps for Marvin Harrison Jr.
We talked to more than a dozen scouts and evaluators to zero in on what makes the Ohio State wideout special -- and how high he could get drafted.
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Miller's new NFL mock draft: First-round landing spots for four QBs, seven pass-catchers
As college football kicks off, Matt Miller projected all 32 first-round picks of next year's NFL draft. Where could top prospects land?
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Reid's HBCU watch list: Ranking the top 10 senior prospects for the 2024 NFL draft
Before Saturday's Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff, we ranked the 10 best HBCU seniors who could be on next year's NFL draft radar.
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The schools most stacked with 2024 NFL draft talent: Prospects to watch
Which schools have the best talent for next year's draft? Jordan Reid picks the rosters that are must-watch this season.
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Caleb Williams over Trevor Lawrence? We stacked recent first-round NFL QBs against top 2024 prospects
We ranked every QB picked in Round 1 from 2019 to 2023 based on pre-draft evaluations -- and then slotted in Williams and Drake Maye.
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Kelce at No. 63? Dak in Round 4? We rank the 50 biggest NFL draft steals of the past 10 years
What are the best value draft picks since 2013? Our draft analysts listed 50 of the NFL's best later-round stars.
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The star WR Mel Kiper compares to Rome Odunze
Mel Kiper Jr. breaks down everything he likes with Washington wide receiver Rome Odunze.
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The NFL's race to the bottom: Your guide to eight teams' pursuit of the No. 1 pick
Which NFL teams will land pick Nos. 1 and 2? And what happens if they do? Let's set the table for the race to the bottom with eight weeks left.
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Early offseason needs for every NFL team: Where all 32 could upgrade in free agency, draft
It's never too early to look ahead to the offseason. What is each team's biggest area of need now?
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NFL draft analysts debate risers, sleepers, buzzy prospects: Who should be ranked higher -- or lower?
Time to bump Adonai Mitchell up on draft boards? Which first-round defenders are in danger of falling? Our NFL draft experts weigh in.
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Kiper & Co. pick intriguing NFL teams for the 2024 draft: Who needs a QB -- and who could shake up Round 1?
Our NFL draft experts sort through the most interesting teams, including QB-needy franchises. Plus, we name risers and sleepers to watch.
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Tytus Howard expected to miss rest of season, source confirms
Texans offensive lineman Tytus Howard is expected to miss the remainder of the season because of a knee injury, a source confirmed to ESPN.
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Is the criticism of Josh Allen unfair?
The "Get Up" crew debates whether Josh Allen has been unfairly criticized this season.
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Saturday: Dak, McCarthy deserve credit for Cowboys' offensive success
Jeff Saturday and Marcus Spears discuss the level of credit Mike McCarthy deserves for Dak Prescott's successful play.
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2024 NFL draft rankings: Yates' top five prospects by position
How do the quarterbacks and receivers stack up? Who are the top edge rushers and corners? Field Yates ranks the class position by position.
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NFL Week 13 latest buzz, fantasy tips and upset predictions
Will Aaron Rodgers really come back? Is Mac Jones sticking in New England? What other QB decisions loom? Our experts have rumors, upset picks and fantasy notes.
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Amid Jets' slump, Bryce Huff enjoying breakout season
From undrafted free agent to team sack leader, Huff has been a bright spot during a disappointing Jets season.
