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Frequently Asked NFL Draft Questions
Kiper: How Heisman Trophy winner Jayden Daniels projects to the NFL
How did LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels get here? Where has he improved most? And where could he get drafted? Mel Kiper weighs in.
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Kiper's Big Board for the 2024 NFL draft: Updated rankings before bowl season
NFL draft analyst Mel Kiper has a new batch of the best prospects in the 2024 draft, including the top 10 at each position.
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Welcome to NFL draft season: 30 questions on QBs, standout prospects, intriguing teams
Who are the top signal-callers, and is Caleb Williams locked in at QB1? Which receivers and edge rushers could be early picks? Which teams must ace Round 1?
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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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Rankings for the 2024 NFL draft: Top prospects at every position from Kiper, Miller, Reid and Yates
Who are the best players at every position? Our four analysts give their top fives, plus their combined overall top-10 ranking for the 2024 class.
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Projected 2024 NFL draft order: Bears, Patriots lead the race for the top selection
The Chicago Bears and New England Patriots have the best chance to land the top selection in the 2024 NFL draft, according to ESPN's projections.
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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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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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'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?
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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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Big NFL draft questions, top prospects for all 11 conference title games
Which prospects have a chance to make a statement in this weekend's conference championships, from the SEC to the MAC? Our NFL draft experts weigh in.
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Source: Derek Carr expected to start for New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints veteran quarterback Derek Carr, who cleared concussion protocol and was removed from the injury report, is expected to start Sunday vs. the Carolina Panthers, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday night.
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Kevin Hart to Usher: 'I want to talk to you about Super Bowl tickets'
Usher crashes "NBA Unplugged" and FaceTimes Kevin Hart to talk about Vegas and his upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance.
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Jayden Daniels 2024 NFL draft scouting report, projection
How did LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels get here? Where has he improved most? And where could he get drafted? Mel Kiper weighs in.
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Sources: Jaguars planning for Trevor Lawrence to start vs. Browns
The Jaguars are planning for Trevor Lawrence to start against the Browns, but first they need to work out the franchise QB before the game, sources told ESPN.
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Sources: Geno Smith wants to play, but Seahawks to test QB pregame
Geno Smith is dealing with what is roughly considered a two-week injury to his groin and wants to play against the 49ers, but the Seahawks will decide his availability after pregame warmups, sources told ESPN.
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Buffalo Bills activate Dawson Knox from injured reserve
The Buffalo Bills on Saturday activated veteran tight end Dawson Knox from injured reserve ahead of the team's key five-game stretch to finish the season that starts with a game at the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday.
