In 2019, he recorded 46 tackles, three interceptions and 13 passes broken up. Team sources say he comes with serious off-the-field concerns. He's got ideal size at 6-1 and 200 lb Joey Porter Jr. is a super-talented cornerback who has improved each and every year at college until 2022 where he played at an el Cam Smith is an excellent pro prospect who has played at an elite level over the past two years - allowing a class-leading QB rati Ringo is a super athletic powerful and speedy classic outside corner who looks like he is chiseled out of stone. With at least four - and possibly as many as six first-round picks - this is perhaps the strongest group among all positions in the 2021 NFL . Ameer Speed, Michigan State, Sr, 6034, 210, 4.52e, NFLPA, PFA | REPORT, 40. He has good size, but he faces some limitations in speed and athleticism. As part of Athlon Sports' 2022 NFL Draft Guide, we have ranked each position, including 30 cornerbacks. If theres one thing you should know about Forbes, its that hes going to get his hands on some footballs. Jones is a tall and thin corner who might need to add strength in the upper and lower body for the NFL. . To be qualified for this list, it's important to note that a player must be classified as a true sophomore or a redshirt freshman. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports. He also played well in 2017 while with USC making, 40 stops, four interceptions and seven breakups for the Trojans. Quavian White, Georgia State, rSr, 5083, 187, 4.50e, 0918, 3100, 7448, NFLPA, PFA | REPORT, 53. pic.twitter.com/WqZkvdLCGm, Tyler Browning (@DiabeticTyler) January 17, 2023. The 2021 NFL draft is just a couple of months away, so it's time to update our prospect rankings for every position group in this year's class. He has quality size, and he held his own in Mobile. The 2021 NFL draft will occur across downtown Cleveland locations . Mike Mayock's 2017 NFL Draft position rankings . Riley Moss Iowa, rSr, 6003, 192, 4.54e, 0918, 3038, 7338, SRB, NIC, Rd5 | REPORT, 21. Natrone Brooks, Southern Mississippi, Sr, 5090, 168, 4.50e, 0918, 3148, 7500, CGS, UDFA |REPORT, 60. ?pic.twitter.com/uEr98vuFUa, PFF College (@PFF_College) November 7, 2021. Stingley has the ability to end up being a top cornerback prospect for the 2022 NFL Draft. Smith could be a candidate to move to safety in the NFL. Eli Ricks, CB, Alabama. pic.twitter.com/yJwMzFQJuA. Each safety is in charge of half of the deep portion of the field, CBs can be in man or zone coverage. He might go late in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft and should not go lower than the second round. Jones will enter the NFL with a lot of SEC experience. His six interceptions and 15 passes broken up in 2019 were superb production, but it really incredible considering he was a freshman. 7/17/21: Thompson has yet to produce a big statistical season, but he flashed at times for Texas during the past four years. In 2018, he collected 62 tackles with five breakups, two sacks and three interceptions. Maryland CB Deonte Banks is another name to know in the 2023 NFL Draft CB class. 7/17/21: Jones played well overall in 2020, recording 39 tackles, an interception and five passes defended. His 19 targets resulted in only six catches for 77 yards, and he broke up five passes. It wasn't the first season in which he showed serious ball skills, as he had three interceptions, 10 passes broken up and 46 tackles in 2019. Hes allowed 72 receptions from 184 targets (39.1%) for 975 yards (5.2 yards per target) with five interceptions and 29 pass breakups. 250+ three-page scouting profiles - advanced stats, 3-year grades, player comps, combine data and Senior Bowl grades - for the 2023 draft class. He flashed some coverage ability and a good skill set there. He could stand to fill out his frame, but considering he is only a true junior, he has plenty of time to do it. Darrell Luter Jr., South Alabama, rSr, 5115, 191, 4.44e, 1028, 3248, 7778, SRB, NIC, Rd6 |REPORT, 27. 4/27/22: Taylor totaled 60 tackles, two interceptions, one forced fumble and six passes defended in 2021. The 40-yard dash times are in, and the best of this year so far is also one of the top marks in recent combine history. The ones who love him see a corner with excellent ball skills, some length, and quickness. Illinois' Devon Witherspoon takes the top spot: The feisty cornerback earned a 92.0 grade and didn't surrender a single touchdown in 2022. Great job slipping through the rub/switch release. The issue was that even with the relatively lax college rules, Horn was still flagged five times. Kaiir Elam, Florida (Junior) Elam is a long, physical cornerback built for the NFL game. He stands at 6'1 although he appears to be closer to 6'2 and is 200 pounds. He was targeted 63 times but allowed just 22 catches for 206 yards with three interceptions and 14 pass breakups. Anthony Johnson, Iowa State, rSr, 6001, 208, 4.50e, 0868, 3200, 7548, NFLPA, PFA | REPORT, 38. Over his career, he totaled 32 passes broken up and 10 interceptions. Techie with an interesting slant on player evaluation? Tuli Tuipulotu, USC. The 2014 NFL Draft cornerback class has a little . 2020 NFL Draft Cornerback Rankings - Contact/Follow @ColFootballNews & @PeteFiutak It's a fantastic year for corners. "He's 6-foot-3, but real raw. Let's dive into the top prospects: There isn't a more fluid corner in the draft class than Hodges-Tomlinson. 1 corner similar to Jalen Ramsey. He missed only three of 61 tackle attempts this past fall. His skill set looks like that of a potential second-day pick, provided he stays consistent. Here are our final cornerback rankings with quick scouting reports for the top 10. Makes a play at the catch point, too. It turned out to be a blessing in disguise, as Kendrick had a very good season for the Tigers there and locked down the starting spot across from A.J. David Carr constructs his own ranking of the top 10 cornerbacks, but All-Pro . . 2023 NFL Draft Slot Cornerback Rankings. *BJ Boohler, Florida A&M, Sr, 5072, 185, 4.40e, UDFA, 64. CB. Player Summary Christian Gonzalez has elite speed and quickness showcased by his almost Olympic track time. William Jackson III, Houston - 1st Round. 4/27/22: Smith collected 65 tackles, two interceptions, two forced fumbles and three passes defended in 2021. The good news is that not only were those four starts stupendous but also, hes been a starter since his freshman year at, You dont need to watch too much more than the. After an elite freshman season with LSU and a disappointing 2021 to follow, Ricks announced his transfer to Alabama. After a top-heavy cornerback class that turned out to be excellent in 2021, the 2022 version is littered with talent throughout the class. This 2023 NFL Draft cornerback class is a good and intriguing one with plenty of talent for teams looking for corner help. In 2021, he had 50 tackles, three interceptions and eight passes defended. 4/27/22: Emerson is a tall cornerback with good length and the size to handle big pro receivers. Jan 20, 2023. Some sources feel Gordon could be a big nickel in the NFL. USA TODAY Sports Network. Rejzohn Wright, Oregon State, Jr, 6020, 196, 4.53e, 0948, 3248, 7728, SRB, NIC, Rd5 | REPORT, 25. There are cornerbacks who ranked inside the top 100 on PFF's draft board who didnt even make this list. Kyler Gordon, Washington, 6-0, 200 pounds. Castro-Fields had a solid week at the Senior Bowl, and he showed off his impressive skill set of size and speed at the combine. Hes a sticky & twitchy corner. Larry Hawkins, Old Dominion, Sr, 6012, 190, 4.57e, 0958, 3200, 7800, HULA, UDFA, 63. Lazar's NFL Draft Rankings: First-Round Cornerback Targets to Keep an Eye on for the Patriots at the Combine . He was impressive against Oklahoma State to open the 2020 season. Showing the ability to run with fast receivers and prevent separation could help Taylor-Britt to rise as a senior. . There is some debate about Waller, who is a bit of a love/hate prospect with team evaluators. As a senior, Jones need to show fluid athleticism, and it would help him if he improved his ball production. 4/27/22: McCreary is a good player, but he lacks size for the NFL. 4/27/22: Brown played well overall for Arkansas in 2021, recording 54 tackles, five interceptions and six passes broken up. Below we take a look at the cornerback group in this year's NFL Combine. In 2019, he collected 36 tackles, an interception and 11 passes broken up. Can be a matchup negator. You dont need to watch too much more than the Ohio State games the past two years to figure out why Porter is getting first-round hype. Luckily for NFL teams, this cornerback class is loaded with talent from top to bottom including a handful of first-round prospects with Day One high-level starting . 4/27/22: Castro-Fields had a lot of buzz with evaluators entering the 2021 season, but his play dropped off and he had a rough year. CB1 Joey Porter Jr vs Ohio State pic.twitter.com/bo6hkz4zxQ, James Foster (@NoFlagsFilm) November 25, 2022. If theres a worry with THT besides his size, its that he can. 2022 NFL Draft prospect rankings: Cornerbacks. The Chicago Bears currently hold the No. *Tyrique Stevenson, Miami, rJr, 6002, 204, 4.50e, 0958, 3238, 7728, NIC, Rd2 | REPORT, 10. Live picks, grades and reaction to the 2023 NFL Draft. 7/17/21: Taylor-Britt is a thickly built corner who flashed some big-play ability for the Cornhuskers during the past two seasons. H Explodes out of his backpedal and has the hands and coordination to force interceptions. 11) Chidobe Awuzie, Cincinnati . Adding more strength to his frame would help him. Banks is the first of many big corners on this list. Thats going to take a massive leap next fall, as hell be coveted by man-heavy teams. Denzel Burke, Ohio State, Jr, 006, 190, 4.40e, 5. The team expects big things from the Cincinnati product. Diggs only allowed a 42.3% Pass Completion rate into his coverage area in 2019 Season. INDIANAPOLIS We all remember gym class in elementary school, when being the fastest kid in the class was the greatest mark of respect. Times up contesting the catch perfectly. He has a good skill set, so he could help himself in pre-draft workouts. 4/27/22: Jones dealt with injury in 2021. In 2021, Hill recorded 69 tackles, two interceptions and eight passes broken up. Beautiful PBU by Eli Ricks one on one with Justin Robinson! Ranking top 10 cornerbacks in NFL for 2022: Jalen Ramsey remains king, Trevon Diggs explodes onto list . The 2022 NFL Scouting Combine is in the books, and the pro day circuit is in full swing, which means it's time to take an updated look at our prospect rankings for the 2022 NFL draft. Cover 1. Could Michigan's Luke Schoonmaker be a solution to tight end depth problem? Cameron Brown, Ohio State, Sr, 5117, 196, 4.42e, 0900, 3118, 7618, EWS, NIC, Rd4 | REPORT, 18. Oregons Christian Gonzalez was already one of the drafts top corners but his athletic testing solidified him as a first-round prospect. The path to the 2023 NFL Draft will cross a major checkpoint with the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine taking place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis from February 28 to March 6. Mississippi State CB Emmanuel Forbes6000, 190-pounds. He showed added special teams value in 2021 by serving as a punt returner. Like Surtain, Jobe was a rare freshman defensive back to see the field under Nick Saban. 7/17/21: Brown has quality size and physicality, but he needs to improve his ball skills in 2021. The 2023 corner class doesn't hold any superstars like last year's Sauce Gardner but it still has a number of quality pro prospects with five having close to first-round grades on them. 7/17/21: Castro-Fields has good size and speed to run well in pre-draft workouts so he could be a riser during the process leading up to the 2022 NFL Draft. Offensive Tackle. 1. * - denotes 2023 prospect. Josh Edwards of CBS Sports released his mock draft Saturday and had the Vikings selecting Mississippi State cornerback Emmanuel Forbes. He was fantastic as a freshman, flashing serious ball skills even though he had a part-time role. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds. After reaching out to some area scouts who cover Texas, two of them said they had him on Day 3 and one said they had him on Day 2. Hes got elite closing speed downfield and can easily affect the catch point at 6-foot-2, 207 pounds. Catch up with our positional rankings . 4/27/22: Mathis was a solid cover corner for Pittsburgh in 2021. He also didnt jump well at 5-foot-9 only managing a 33-inch vertical though he did show some good strength being able to do 18 reps of 225 pounds in the bench press event. After missing a few games with an injury, Elam returned to the field and played well for the Gators. The sources who don't like him see a corner who is too thin, needs to get stronger, and gets pushed and boxed out at the catch point. Joey Porter Jr, Penn State. 4/27/22: Kendrick had some underwhelming moments in coverage against Clemson in the season opener, but played better later in the year, including a good performance versus Alabama in the National Championship. The lack of ball skills and production are disappointing, but Emerson has a lot going for him according to team sources. Cover 2. Running an impressive 4.38 40-yard dash to go with a 41.5-inch vertical jump and an 11-foot-1 broad jump. *Cory Trice, Purdue, rSr, 6026, 215, 4.55e, NIC, Rd5 | REPORT, 22. *Emmanuel Forbes, Mississippi State, Jr, 6002, 180, 4.40e, NIC, Rd2 | REPORT, 8. By Dan Kadar Mar 23, 2014, 4:00pm EDT In 2019, he had 48 tackles, three forced fumbles, an interception and eight passes defended. 4/27/22: McDuffie played well in 2021, blanketing receivers and not allowing big plays. *Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson, TCU, Sr, 5075, 175, 4.38e, 0828, 2938, 7068, NIC, PFA, Rd6 |REPORT, 29. THIS INT BY CAM SMITH ??????? Myles Brooks, Louisiana Tech, rSr, 6005, 201, 4.54e, 0938, 3068, 7458, EWS, NIC, PFA | REPORT, 41. Kendrick played offense for Clemson before he was moved to corner out of emergency in 2019. We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. Durant is very undersized, but his ball skills were good enough for him to land on NFL teams' preseason watch list. Young CBs rise to the top: Patrick Surtain II and Sauce Gardner have dominated thus far in 2022, establishing themselves as the cream of the crop at cornerback. Several prospects also made a name for themselves on the all-star circuit; players on the rise include KeiTrel Clark of Louisville, Lance Boykin of Coastal Carolina and Keenan Isaac of Alabama State. He really helped himself by running faster than expected at the combine, but teams hate that Elam is a weak tackler and very finesse despite having excellent size. All defensive backs are in man coverage except for the free safety who is responsible for the deep middle of the field. Here are the top NFL draft prospects to watch for: Washington. In his first season, he was a freshman All-American with four interceptions and four pass-breakups on only 28 targets. Hes allowed 72 receptions from 184 targets (39.1%) for 975 yards (5.2 yards per target) with five interceptions and 29 pass breakups. Joey Porter Jr is the son of NFL standout linebacker Joey Porter, and while he doesn't have his father's size, he plays with his physicality and relentlessness. Though corner is a strength of the Cleveland Browns they still need to figure out the nickel corner role. Projected Round (2022): 4-6. Against a litany of first-round wide receivers, Porter allowed just 45 yards on 73 coverage snaps across the two games. 13 overall. While Jones (5-8, 185) plays the ball well, his size limitations make him a slot candidate only in the NFL. Williams could start out as a backup and special teams contributor. 4/27/22: Elam played really well to open the 2021 season, including an impressive performance against Alabama. #RollTide pic.twitter.com/ubG8hNyP0t, ???????????????????????? *Cam Smith, South Carolina, rJr, 6006, 190, 4.50e, NIC, Rd2 | REPORT, 6. 2023 NFL Draft Cornerback Rankings. While only listed at 6-foot, Forbes has a much longer wingspan than youd expect for a man that size, which is why hes consistently able to make plays from behind receivers. Golson is the type of player who will be taken in the middle of the draft and could make plays as a rookie. Teams are mostly interested in Jones because of his return skills as he projects to be a dangerous punt and kick returner in the NFL. Similar to cover 2, made famous by Tony Dungy in Tampa Bay, but with a twist; the middle . Smith recorded 64 tackles, an interception and six passes defended in 2020. Syracuse DB Garrett Williams (@garrettismynam3) is the type of player who I could see working inside-out at the next level. He did not stand out at the Senior Bowl, but was faster than expected at the combine. 7/17/21: Elam played well in 2020, recording 39 tackles, two interceptions and 11 passes broken up. Given his tremendous skill set of size, speed and athleticism, Farley could have been the first cornerback drafted despite sitting out 2020 and having a history of injuries. While he isn't the biggest of corners, McCreary has excellent coverage skills to run the route and prevent separation. He needs to play better against top competition as a senior. The feisty cornerback earned a 92.0 grade and didn't surrender a single touchdown in 2022. Surprisingly, his starting role was reduced as a sophomore, but he broke out in 2020 and really impressed NFL advance scouts. Hes started for three years and has seen his coverage grade improve every year. Goodrich has quality size to go with some quickness and athleticism, but is more of a mid-round talent who could be a backup and special teams contributor. As we look ahead to the next big mile marker in the predraft process, the NFL Scouting Combine, heres an updated look at how we rank the top cornerback prospects in this years draft: Gary Cosby Jr/The Tuscaloosa News via USA TODAY Sports, Sign up for the The Draft Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. He may very well run in the low 4.3s when the combine rolls around that speed showed up on tape in a number of ways. Some team evaluators like McDuffie more than Derek Stingley and Ahmad Gardner. No need for concern because while Devon Witherspoon is listed at 6-0, 180 lbs it turns out that, well, he does not care. Mathis missed the 2020 season with an injury. 7/17/21: Young had a solid debut for Rutgers in 2018, recording 65 tackles and 10 passes broken up. Shadow coverage games: 3; COVERAGE SCORE: 84; The second-year cornerback out of Alabama has made waves this season, leading a stout Broncos defense that has kept the team competitive in spite of . An injury cost him time in 2020, but McCollum had three interceptions each season in 2017-2019. He really struggled against Alabama and DeVonta Smith, but Stingley was banged up all year. Even though he lacks size, Williams showed his willingness to tackle in 2019 when he racked up 73 stops. Jamison is a slot corner candidate for the NFL. 7/17/21: Kendrick transferred to Georgia after getting in some trouble. https://draftwire.usatoday.com/lists/2023-nfl-draft-rankings-cornerback-devon-witherspoon-christian-gonzalez-joey-porter-jr/, 28. 1) Murphy is the heart and soul of the Huskies defense. Devon Witherspoon is a player who has had the best production throughout 2022 and has been simply elite while . Hes so smooth and graceful for a 6-foot-2, 201-pound corner that you almost forget just how big he is at times. He's got ideal size at 6-1 and 200 lbs and was Joey Porter Jr. is a super-talented cornerback who has improved each and every year at college until 2022 where he played at an elite level. Aspiring college or profootball journalist? As such, he's one of the bigger cornerbacks in the class. Ricks was a bit of a surprise declaration considering he made all of four starts this season due to a nagging back problem. Ricks is just a touch on the thin side for the position and lacks the long speed to be a top-of-the-draft cornerback. 7/17/21: Smith is a tall corner who runs pretty well. Specifically, Castro-Fields needs to improve at not biting on double moves and improve his eye discipline. Interior Offensive Line. Anthony Johnson, Virginia, Sr, 6011, 207, 4.52e, 0858, 3278, 7738, SRB, NIC, Rd5 | REPORT, 24. Kendrick totaled 18 tackles, six passes broken up and an interception in 2020. He was wise return to the Crimson Tide in 2021. Witherspoon is an outstanding pro corner, he's super aggressive without being particularly handsy, has the speed that allows him t Christian Gonzalez has elite speed and quickness showcased by his almost Olympic track time. 1 at running back, safety and cornerback, as well as movement all over the board, in Mike Mayock's latest positional rankings. This past year, Stokes allowed only 16-of-28 targets for 145 yards with four picks. Kaleb Hayes, BYU, rSr, 5113, 196, 4.50e, 0848, 3338, 7728, NFLPA, PFA | REPORT, 51. pic.twitter.com/cq2vAVTjYi, Coach Hagler (@JonHaglerCR) July 10, 2022. *Lance Boykin, Coastal Carolina, rSr, 6022, 202, 4.56e, 0968, 3238, 7828, NIC, Rd4 | REPORT, 17. ** - denotes 2020 prospect. All Scouts Average Overall Rank 16.9. All Scouts Average Position Rank 1. Cornerback is another position that the Eagles will need to address early in the 2022 NFL Draft. theScore's Dan Wilkins, Justin Boone, and Daniel Valente break down the 2022 NFL Draft with rankings and analysis for the prospects available at . Some team sources see McCreary as a second-rounder, although others have him possibly going off the board late in Round 1, and another had him as a top-20 pick. The good news is that not only were those four starts stupendous but also, hes been a starter since his freshman year at LSU in 2020. Arquon Bush, Cincinnati, Sr, 5114, 180, 4.50e, NIC, Rd5 | REPORT, 23. He was a gritty defender, showing a willingness to tackle, and he provided some big plays for the Panthers. Our exclusive database, featuring the most in-depth collection of NCAA player performance data. Established in 2002, the NFL Draft Bible is the most trusted independent scouting service in the world and is used by all 32 NFL teams. Overall, Ward is the top cornerback for the 2018 NFL Draft and is likely to go in the top half of the first round. McDuffie recorded 35 tackles and six passes broken up on the year. Forty Time Secs 4.41. Smith also possesses some of the best ball skills in the class with 16 pass-breakups and six interceptions on 94 career targets. *Gemon Green, Michigan, rSr, 6006, 187, 4.44e, PFA | REPORT, 47. He has tremendous feet that can mirror a wide receiver along the entire route tree. Hill flashed some nice ability over the past few seasons for the Wolverines. Tobias Harris, Old Dominion, Jr, 5066, 182, 4.50e, 0958, 3128, 7328, CGS, UDFA, 71. Jaylin Williams, Indiana, rSr, 5096, 195, 4.44e, 0900, 2948, 7138, NFLPA/HULA, PFA | REPORT, 48. *Julius Brents, Kansas State, rSr, 6030, 202, 4.50e, 0948, 3368, 8278, SRB, NIC, Rd3 | REPORT, 13. Kamari Lassiter, Georgia, Jr, 5116, 185, 4.38e, 3. Farley's recent back surgery is the only thing keeping him from being CB1 on PFFs board. *Clark Phillips III, Utah, rSo, 5092, 185, 4.36e, NIC, Rd2 | REPORT, 9. The 2023 NFL Draft will take place from Thursday, April 27 to Saturday, April 29 in Kansas City, Missouri. 4/27/22: Thompson totaled 34 tackles, two passes defended and an interception in 2021. 1. Armour-Davis was a solid cover corner over the course of the year, showing some size, ball skills, athleticism and quickness. HT: 5092 WT: 193 Year: Super Sophomore High School: La Habra (La Habra, CA) Rating: 4-star (0.9744) The Browns got a better look at these guys at the NFL Scouting Combine. In fact, Ringo allowed the most deep receptions this past season among cornerbacks in this top-10 (seven). Jakorian Bennett came into the season with all the hype in Maryland's secondary, and while he remains a quality under-the-radar prospect in his own right, Deonte Banks effectively broke onto the scene across from him and has morphed into a potential early-round prospect. ???? *Alex Austin, Oregon State, rSo, 6006, 192, 4.40e, Rd7 | REPORT, 33. 4/27/22: In 2021, Fields totaled 45 tackles and 10 passes broken up. Siriman Harrison, Guelph, Sr, 6013, 195, 4.56e, 0900, 3100, 7468, CGS, UDFA, RANK | NAME | SCHOOL | YR | HT | WT | FORTY, 1. Green was not as consistent in other games, but he is sleeper who could rise as a senior. Jeremy Murphy, Concordia, Sr, 6004, 189, 4.54e, 3200, 7568, CGS, UDFA, 65. Forced the PBU!pic.twitter.com/rsJ6yEAL58, Full-Time Dame ???? Blow off the past injury issues - he's got all of the tools to be a steal outside of the top 50. That makes you think that his skills can translate on the outside. Through the workouts and interviews, Gardner has become the consensus top cornerback prospect and a top-five pick. With the Big Tens shortened schedule, however, those came on only 223 coverage snaps. Kordell Rodgers, Texas State, Sr, 5104, 179, 4.53e, 0858, 3048, 7100, CGS, UDFA, 75. Live picks, grades and reaction to the 2023 NFL Draft. The NFL Draft Bible rolls into Indianapolis for the NFL Scouting Combine with the latest positional primer preview, featuring the 2023 NFL Draft cornerback class. Thor's recent NFL Draft work: 3-Round Mock 4.0 (4/18) 2022 NFL Draft position rankings. One-year starter who didn't sulk after losing a competition to McDuffie earlier in career . Corey Mayfield, UTSA, rSr, 5104, 193, 4.50e, 0878, 3138, 7538, NFLPA, PFA | REPORT, 49. He also had two interceptions and five passes defended that season. In 2021, he had 50 tackles, three interceptions and eight passes defended. His interviews with teams, however, did not go well, and teams are concerned about his mental makeup. 7/17/21: Johnson was solid for Duke in 2020, but he really impressed during the previous two seasons. Stays on top, even cuts it off and more aggressive at the catch point. Though corner is a strength of the Cleveland Browns they still need to figure out the nickel corner role. Jalen Carter, Georgia. Nehemiah Shelton, San Jose State, Sr, 6000, 186e, 4.55e, 0878, 3200, 7728, EWS/HULA, PFA |REPORT, 52. He picked off 14 passes and broke up 17 more over three seasons as a starter for the Bulldogs. Some team sources say they love Stingley's upside, but he's inconsistent and carries some boom-or-bust risk considering how little he played in 2020 and 2021. One of the deepest CB classes in recent memory: Even with 10 prospects listed below, there is still top-100 cornerbacks on PFF's draft board that didn't make the list. With his quickness, instincts and agility, McCreary is reliable to run the route and prevent separation. After little production during the previous two years, Williams totaled four interceptions, five passes broken up, one sack and 30 tackles over the eight games of 2020. Newsomes biggest knock is that we just didnt get to see more of him this past year. Mathis earned himself an invitation to the Senior Bowl with his solid season, and in Mobile, he showed he is a fit as a potential nickel corner. Gonzalez is the kind of athlete who could have excelled no matter what sport he chose. 2014 NFL Draft cornerback rankings. His performance improve by leaps and bounds every season, as he finished with a career-high 89.3 coverage grade this past fall. Weight Lbs 198lbs. He collected 41 tackles, three breakups and four interceptions in 2021. He has one interception over his college career, so showing more ball skills in 2021 would help him. 4/27/22: Durant recorded five tackles, two interceptions and two passes defended in 2021. 7/17/21: Fields is a gritty corner who has competed well for Texas Tech over the past four seasons. Justin Layne, Michigan State. With Patrick Surtain II in the NFL, Jobe could be the Crimson Tide's No. He has quality size and plays tough. He is very undersized and will have to compete to be a backup slot corner and special teams contributor. 4/24/21: Farley decided to skip the 2020 season to prepare for the 2021 NFL Draft. Reid also gave his thoughts on this year's offensive line draft class and discussed a current Chargers player he thinks will benefit from head coach Brandon Staley's defense. Team sources say McDuffie is a smooth corner with speed and cover skills. If Johnson covers well as a senior, he could be a riser. If theres a worry with THT besides his size, its that he can be too feisty, as the TCU corner was flagged 14 times this past season. Browns meet with potential backup QB candidate at NFL Scouting Combine, A diehard fan growing up, Cincinnati WR Tyler Scott would love to come home, Northwestern defensive lineman Adetomiwa Adebawore breaks the bank at the combine, Underwear Olympics: Stock up/down on EDGE prospects after testing, Browns have met with duo of speedy wide receivers at the combine, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. And Witherspoon did it all while playing man coverage more often than any other cornerback in the draft class 560 of the 738 defensive snaps Witherspoon played this past fall came with a man coverage call. @???????????????????????????????? PBU. This some excellent mirror and matching from Deonte Banks. . Greg Newsome II doesn't seem to want to play the position and neither Martin . 2021 NFL draft CB rankings: Patrick Surtain II, Caleb Farley among top cornerback prospects.

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