A lot of time has gone by since we shared our original top 5 draft prospects. There have been many risers and fallers since then.
With the countdown to the draft continuing to tick, here is our second version of The top 5 draft prospects to look out for at each position.
OFFENSIVE DRAFT PROSPECTS
QUARTERBACKS
Tua Tagovailoa has the potential to be a franchise QB. Image Credit: Butch Dill-USA TODAY Sports
1.
TUA TAGOVAILOA
ALABAMA
2.
JOE BURROW
LSU
3.
JUSTIN HERBERT
OREGON
4.
JORDAN LOVE
UTAH STATE
5.
JALEN HURTS
OKLAHOMA
WIDE RECEIVERS
There is much debate over Jeudy being WR1 in this class. Image Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports
1.
JERRY JEUDY
ALABAMA
2.
CEEDEE LAMB
OKLAHOMA
3.
HENRY RUGGS III
ALABAMA
4.
JUSTIN JEFFERSON
LSU
5.
DENZEL MIMS
BAYLOR
RUNNING BACKS
D’andre Swift is the top running back in this draft class. Photo Credit: Steffenie Burns (UGA)
1.
D’ANDRE SWIFT
GEORGIA
2.
JOHNATHAN TAYLOR
WISCONSIN
3.
J K DOBBINS
OHIO STATE
4.
CAM AKERS
FLORIDA STATE
5.
CLYDE EDWARDS-HELAIRE
LSU
TIGHT ENDS
Cole Kmet keeps his place as the top TE in this draft class. Although the class is possibly the worst we have seen for years, Kmet is likely to be a day 2 pick. Image Credit: Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports
1.
COLE KMET
NOTRE DAME
2.
ADAM TRAUTMAN
DAYTON
3.
HUNTER BRYANT
WASHINGTON
4.
ALBERT OKUEGBUNAM
MISSOURI
5.
HARRISON BRYANT
FLORIDA ATLANTIC
OFFENSIVE TACKLES
There is no consensus as to who the top tackle is in this year’s class. Thomas has shown he will be a consistent player at the top level. Image Credit: 247Football
1.
ANDREW THOMAS
GEORGIA
2.
JEDRICK WILLS JR
ALABAMA
3.
TRISTAN WIRFS
IOWA
4.
MEKHI BECTON
LOUISVILLE
5.
JOSH JONES
HOUSTON
INTERIOR OFFENSIVE LINE
Cesar Ruiz rises to the top of our IOL top 5 draft prospect list. Image Credit: wolverineswire-usatoday
1.
CESAR RUIZ
MICHIGAN
2.
LLOYD CUSHENBERRY
LSU
3.
TYLER BIADASZ
WISCONSIN
4.
MATT HENNESSEY
TEMPLE
5.
BEN BREDESON
MICHIGAN
DEFENSIVE PROSPECTS
EDGE RUSHERS
Chase Young has long been tipped to be a top pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Young follows a long line of defends to come out of Ohio State which includes both Bosa brothers. Image Credit: businessinsider.com
1.
CHASE YOUNG
OHIO STATE
2.
A.J. EPENESA
IOWA
3.
KLAVON CHAISSON
LSU
4.
YETUR GROSS-MATOS
PENN STATE
5.
CURTIS WEAVER
BOISE STATE
DEFENSIVE TACKLES
Derrick Brown is a true wrecking ball on the defensive line. In the top 5 of our big board Brown will be highly sort after come draft day. Image Credit: Auburntigers.com
1.
DERRICK BROWN
AUBURN
2.
JAVON KINLAW
SOUTH CAROLINA
3.
MARLON DAVIDSON
AUBURN
4.
ROSS BLACKLOCK
TCU
5.
NEVILLE GALLIMORE
OKLAHOMA
LINEBACKERS
Simmons is top of our lineback top draft prospects. The versitile defender will be a top 10 pick. Image Credit: AP Photo/Sean Rayford
1.
ISAIAH SIMMONS
CLEMSON
2.
KENNETH MURRAY
OKLAHOMA
3.
PATRICK QUEEN
LSU
4.
ZACK BAUN
WISCONSIN
5.
TROY DYE
OREGON
CORNERBACKS
Jeff Okudah is the top corner in this draft class. Okudah is expected to be a top 10 pick come April 23rd. Image Credit: Image Credit: USAToday.com
1.
JEFFREY OKUDAH
OHIO STATE
2.
C.J. HENDERSON
FLORIDA
3.
JAYLON JOHNSON
UTAH
4.
TREVON DIGGS
ALABAMA
5.
KRISTIAN FULTON
LSU
SAFETIES
After a difficult race, McKinney has staked his claim as the top safety in 2020. A prospect who is seen to have a high floor but low ceiling. Image Credit: rolltide.com
