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https://www.thedraftscout.com/p/updated-top-50-overall-players-for
Excerpted to top 14 here for our purposes. And then with a few notables.
1. QB Trevor Lawrence, Clemson
Previous Rank: 1
Details: QB1 — 6'5 5/8"— 213 lbs
NFL Comparison: Andrew Luck
2. WR Ja'Marr Chase, LSU
Previous Rank: 5
Details: WR1—6'0 1/4"—208
NFL Comparison: Michael Thomas (but faster)
3. TE Kyle Pitts, Florida
Previous Rank: 6
Details: TE1—6'5 1/4"—246
NFL Comparison: Mike Evans + Darren Waller
4. OT Penei Sewell, Oregon
Previous Rank: 2
Details: OT1—6'5 1/8"—330
NFL Comparison: Jason Peters
5. QB Justin Fields, Ohio State
Previous Rank: 9
Details: QB2—6'2 5/8"—228
NFL Comparison: Dak Prescott
6. LB Micah Parsons, Penn State
Previous Rank: 8
Details: LB1—6'2 1/8"—245
NFL Comparison: Jaylon Smith
7. OT Rashawn Slater, Northwestern
Previous Rank: 3
Details: OT2—6'2 5/8"—314
NFL Comparison: Joe Staley
8. QB Zach Wilson, BYU
Previous Rank: 11
Details: QB3—6'2 3/8"—210
NFL Comparison: Kyler Murray
9. WR DeVonta Smith, Alabama
Previous Rank: 4
Details: WR2—6'0 5/8"—175
NFL Comparison: Reggie Wayne
10. WR Jaylen Waddle, Alabama
Previous Rank: 7
Details: WR3—5'9 3/4"—182
NFL Comparison: Tyreek Hill
11. CB Patrick Surtain II, Alabama
Previous Rank: 10
Details: CB1—6'1"—202
NFL Comparison: Stephon Gilmore (but faster)
12. QB Trey Lance, North Dakota State
Previous Rank: 12
Details: QB4—6'3"—223
NFL Comparison: Lamar Jackson
13. CB Caleb Farley, Virginia Tech
Previous Rank: 13
Details: CB2—6'1"—207
NFL Comparison: Marlon Humphrey
14. S Trevon Moehrig, TCU
Previous Rank: 19
Details: S1—6'1"—202
NFL Comparison: Antoine Winfield, Jr. (but bigger)
Top DT: 20. DL Daviyon Nixon, Iowa
Previous Rank: 20
Details: DL1—6'2 1/8"—305
NFL Comparison: Grady Jarrett
26. CB Jaycee Horn, South Carolina
Previous Rank: 26
Details: CB3—6'0 1/4"—205
NFL Comparison: Shaquill Griffin
42. QB Mac Jones, Alabama
Previous Rank: 41
Details: QB5—6'2 5/8"—217
NFL Comparison: Kirk Cousins
https://www.thedraftscout.com/p/updated-top-50-overall-players-for
Excerpted to top 14 here for our purposes. And then with a few notables.
1. QB Trevor Lawrence, Clemson
Previous Rank: 1
Details: QB1 — 6'5 5/8"— 213 lbs
NFL Comparison: Andrew Luck
2. WR Ja'Marr Chase, LSU
Previous Rank: 5
Details: WR1—6'0 1/4"—208
NFL Comparison: Michael Thomas (but faster)
3. TE Kyle Pitts, Florida
Previous Rank: 6
Details: TE1—6'5 1/4"—246
NFL Comparison: Mike Evans + Darren Waller
4. OT Penei Sewell, Oregon
Previous Rank: 2
Details: OT1—6'5 1/8"—330
NFL Comparison: Jason Peters
5. QB Justin Fields, Ohio State
Previous Rank: 9
Details: QB2—6'2 5/8"—228
NFL Comparison: Dak Prescott
6. LB Micah Parsons, Penn State
Previous Rank: 8
Details: LB1—6'2 1/8"—245
NFL Comparison: Jaylon Smith
7. OT Rashawn Slater, Northwestern
Previous Rank: 3
Details: OT2—6'2 5/8"—314
NFL Comparison: Joe Staley
8. QB Zach Wilson, BYU
Previous Rank: 11
Details: QB3—6'2 3/8"—210
NFL Comparison: Kyler Murray
9. WR DeVonta Smith, Alabama
Previous Rank: 4
Details: WR2—6'0 5/8"—175
NFL Comparison: Reggie Wayne
10. WR Jaylen Waddle, Alabama
Previous Rank: 7
Details: WR3—5'9 3/4"—182
NFL Comparison: Tyreek Hill
11. CB Patrick Surtain II, Alabama
Previous Rank: 10
Details: CB1—6'1"—202
NFL Comparison: Stephon Gilmore (but faster)
12. QB Trey Lance, North Dakota State
Previous Rank: 12
Details: QB4—6'3"—223
NFL Comparison: Lamar Jackson
13. CB Caleb Farley, Virginia Tech
Previous Rank: 13
Details: CB2—6'1"—207
NFL Comparison: Marlon Humphrey
14. S Trevon Moehrig, TCU
Previous Rank: 19
Details: S1—6'1"—202
NFL Comparison: Antoine Winfield, Jr. (but bigger)
Top DT: 20. DL Daviyon Nixon, Iowa
Previous Rank: 20
Details: DL1—6'2 1/8"—305
NFL Comparison: Grady Jarrett
26. CB Jaycee Horn, South Carolina
Previous Rank: 26
Details: CB3—6'0 1/4"—205
NFL Comparison: Shaquill Griffin
42. QB Mac Jones, Alabama
Previous Rank: 41
Details: QB5—6'2 5/8"—217
NFL Comparison: Kirk Cousins