Ball hawk. Accelerates well. Witherspoon is all but a guarantee to end that 11-year drought. In 2021, he collected 61 tackles, two interceptions and 13 passes defended. He then had a good Senior Bowl week, including one dominant week. Stays with his receiver in the zone, making it very difficult to get a read on his coverage. Doesnt do well adjusting when the route breaks inside. PFF's Big Board for the 2023 NFL Draft offers three-year player grades, combine measurables, position rankings, and in-depth player analysis for all of the top draft prospects. 2/11/23: Clark put up 51 tackles, an interception and four passes broken up in 2022. Joey Porter Jr, Penn State. Player Summary 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.. HT: 6021WT: 1833-star (0.8883) Super Redshirt Sophomore from Rocky Mount (Rocky Mount, NC)Shyheim Battle has to be one of the more exciting prospects in college football at this position. Shows his burners off in man coverage against Zay Flowers, stayed in his hip pocket on the goes. 6/30/22: Still broke into the starting lineup as a freshman in the COVID-19 shortened season, collecting 20 tackles and eight passes broken up. In fact, Ringo allowed the most deep receptions this past season among cornerbacks in this top-10 (seven). A lot will depend on his testing to make up for his lack of tackling and upper body strength. He erased Chris Olave, Garrett Wilson and Marvin Harrison Jr. on a number of routes as well. 250+ three-page scouting profiles - advanced stats, 3-year grades, player comps, combine data and Senior Bowl grades - for the 2023 draft class. pic.twitter.com/WqZkvdLCGm, Tyler Browning (@DiabeticTyler) January 17, 2023. Has some hitting power and can deliver a good, physical hit at the point of contact. Luter has quality size, and he could end up being a solid mid-rounder from the 2023 NFL Draft. Some team sources feel Gonzalez has the best skill set of any corner in the 2023 NFL Draft, but they wanted him to show more fight and competitiveness. He recorded 62 tackles in 2019 and followed that up with 74 of them in 2020. Lets receivers go in the open field when he needs to come up with big tackles. The sophomore recorded 79 tackles, an interception and five passes defended on the year. 6/30/22: Kelly put together a solid 2021 season with 58 tackles, two interceptions and 11 passes defended. Here are the top 10 cornerbacks in this year's draft class, per PFF's NFL Draft Guide. A redshirt freshman on Georgia's dominant National Championship defense, Ringo sealed the Bulldogs title win with a pick-six late in the fourth quarter. HT: 6006WT: 2053-star (0.8493) Super Senior from Evangel Christian (Shreveport, LA)A transfer from Oklahoma State, Jarrick Bernard-Converse is a very strong cornerback who can support in run defense. Stays in the hip pocket. CORNERBACK PROSPECT RANKING 2023 NFL DRAFT 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. I truly love how it is easy on my eyes and the data are well written. #RollTide pic.twitter.com/ubG8hNyP0t, ???????????????????????? In 2021, Boykin notched 24 tackle, an interception and four passes broken up. As part of our ranking of the position groups in the 2023 NFL Draft class, we have the cornerbacks ranked No. Typically in a position to make a play. Stevenson is a high-floor corner who has the kind of man coverage traits that should translate sooner rather than later. Forty Time Secs 4.47. Moss had a respectable week at the Senior Bowl. In 2022, he recorded 38 tackles, two interceptions and nine passes broken up. This season, Battle effectively shut down several outstanding receivers, including Trey Flowers at Boston College. 6/30/22: Moss recorded 39 tackles, four interceptions and five passes defended in 2021. He can catch the ball through contact. He is sleeper who could rise quickly as the 2023 NFL Draft approaches. Catch up with our positional rankings here. Rather than returning to Syracuse, Williams decided to enter the draft, and he will have a medical red flag with teams. Team sources say they like Brents, who impressed them in the early going of 2022. Stays with his man very well. This cornerback class is insanely deep. Solid and physical at the catch point contests the football and not the receiver. Our exclusive database, featuring the most in-depth collection of NCAA player performance data. Very physical cornerback. Very difficult to shake. Plays effective zone coverage does a good job dropping into deep coverage and is capable both over the top and underneath to make good reads. Not good at turning to locate the football. In his first season, he was a freshman All-American with four interceptions and four pass-breakups on only 28 targets. Shows some solid stop-and-go ability to change direction and adjust to the new threat. The Illini have not had a player go in the first round since defensive end Whitney Mercilus and wide receiver A.J. Porter is a high football IQ cornerback with the kind of size and physicality everyone is looking for. Struggles to control the tackle and doesnt consistently show a lot of upper-body strength. He can play safety, nickel corner, or outside corner. Gonzalez is the kind of athlete who could have excelled no matter what sport he chose. Hes tremendous from an off-alignment, where his eyes can go to work. Let's dive into the top prospects: There isn't a more fluid corner in the draft class than Hodges-Tomlinson. There are cornerbacks who ranked inside the top 100 on, Its why his career statistics are pretty insane. Gambling problem? 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. Tends to play trail technique which he does well. * No. 5 INT, 31 PBU in last 3 seasons 28.3 comp. Makes a play at the catch point, too. He has good size to go along some quickness and athleticism. Struggled with jam technique in press coverage, but switched in 2022 to a mirror technique. Banks doesn't take many gather steps when tasked with changing directions, and his agility shows up as a tackler as well. Witherspoon notched zero interceptions in 2021 after recording two in 2020 and zero in 2019. Banks is the first of many big corners on this list. Big Board | QB | RB | FB | WR | TE | OT | OG | OC | DT | DE | OLB | ILB | CB | S. Rankings the 2023 NFL Draft cornerback prospects with all of their scouting reports linked to their draft profile. HT: 5111WT: 1813-star (0.8888) Super Redshirt Sophomore from IMG Academy (Suwanee, GA)DJ Turner became a starter at Michigan during the 2021 season after serving as little more than a backup. Built more like a safety. Typically likes to get hands-on and switches to a mirror technique. Natural pursuit defender. pic.twitter.com/VeLcAL7pSd, Ryan Roberts (@RiseNDraft) May 19, 2021. In 2022, Martin had 64 tackles, three interceptions, 11 passes defended, one sack and two forced fumbles. Someone is going to get a corner with technical skills well beyond what you normally see from a true junior. 6/30/22: Williams has been a dependable corner for Syracuse over the past two seasons, He recorded 64 tackles, two interceptions and 10 passes broken up in 2020. Trice is very tall with good length. Martin is a smooth athlete with instincts. Attacks the catch point and will go through the receiver if he needs to. Banks had a solid debut as a freshman in 2019, recording 28 tackles, an interception and two passes broken up. He earned a role as a true freshman and has taken long strides to get better every single year. Teams thought he had a shot at being an early-rounder in the 2023 NFL Draft before the injury. After a banged-up sophomore year, he transferred to Alabama, where he gave up almost nothing on 224 coverage snaps. He was just stuck in a scheme that didnt play to his strengths. He does want to work downhill to make tackles on the perimeter. I like how he is physical here, gets hands on the receiver during the contact window pushes em towards the sideline. Mitchell has good size to go along with instincts and physicality. Hes racked up 14 career pass breakups and four picks in two and a half seasons. Decent upper body strength and should be stronger than most of the players in the class at his position. Looks like a strong man-coverage cornerback. However, NFL sources don't like the lack of ball skills and ball production. No need for concern because while Devon Witherspoon is listed at 6-0, 180 lbs it turns out that, well, he does not care. Ringo is only a fit for press-man corner in the NFL. 2/11/23: Jones collected 33 tackles and two passes broken up in 2022. Im worried about his upper body strength. Uses the sideline well. Does a good job reading and diagnosing in zone coverage. Sits on routes and tries to bait the quarterback into a throw. In 2022, he recorded 38 tackles, an interception and eight pass breakups. Doesnt work well off of blocks on the perimeter. Solid recognition ability. More about Porter Jr.: The son of the former Steelers linebacker has done a great job of making his own name in a different way on defense. Didnt play much man coverage in the Michigan scheme. Stays in the hip pocket well, positioned to make a play on the football. 2/11/23: Trice collected 34 tackles, two interceptions and 10 passes broken up in 2022. Good speed, may test very well. 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. Live picks, grades and reaction to the 2023 NFL Draft. Beautiful PBU by Eli Ricks one on one with Justin Robinson! 2022 stats: 35 solo tackles, 1 TFL, 4 INTs, 7 passes defensed. He will need to pick his battles better in the pros because he committed too many penalties on college. Looks very comfortable in his zone, positions very well. He played on the boundary at Utah, but his size should limit him to the slot. 2/11/23: In 2022, Phillips totaled 24 tackles, six interceptions and six passes defended. Theres little reason to think he wont be an elite corner, although he will need to continue to refine his game. Flashes some solid press coverage ability. After recording 27 tackles in 2020, Luter totaled 20 stops, four interceptions, and nine passes defended in 2021. pic.twitter.com/cq2vAVTjYi, Coach Hagler (@JonHaglerCR) July 10, 2022. As a sophomore, Maryland only played five games because of COVID-19, and Banks had 11 tackles with a breakup. 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. Fairly quick to recognize concepts while in zone coverage. He plays with an edge but can sometimes play too aggressively. Id like to see him play with better discipline. If EDGE is the deepest position group in the 2023 NFL Draft, then cornerback is right behind it. Wants to punish ball carrier with a big hit. Decent, not great, hips. Brings the hit power. If theres a worry with THT besides his size, its that he can. Good speed. THIS INT BY CAM SMITH ??????? Smith also possesses some of the best ball skills in the class with 16 pass-breakups and six interceptions on 94 career targets. Quick reaction to plays. He really struggled in his matchup with USC's Jordan Addison, but Kelly had a decent week at the Senior Bowl. Hes just not a fit for every team and will be best for a defense that plays plenty of man coverage. Weight Lbs 198lbs. 2/11/23: Mitchell played really well in 2022 with blanket coverage. 2/11/23: Williams recorded 35 tackles, two interceptions and five passes defended in 2022 before going down for the year with an ACL tear. Why not treat it as such? For a big cornerback, Banks has very nice hips to turn and run downfield with speed receivers. Very solid athlete. Willing tackler, but not very effective. 2023 NFL Draft Top Pro Prospects By Position: Pre-2022 NFL Draft. His effortless ability to mirror wide receivers led to four interceptions and six pass breakups for the Ducks this past fall. He's a stud. Good speed for the NFL but not great. With Colorado in 2021, he collected 53 tackles and five passes broken up. HT: 5111WT: 1903-star (0.8276) Super Redshirt Sophomore from Hickory Ridge (Harrisburg, NC)Garrett Williams has been on the radar over the last couple of years. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports. So far, he has been a good part of that, playing stellar coverage and continuing building a fine tape resume, expanding on his brunt of work from Colorado. In 2021, Bush collected 40 tackles, three interceptions and six passes defended. Porter fits best in a scheme where hes asked to play more zone coverage than man, although he is capable in both. Misses a lot of tackles by lowering his head needs to fix that. One of the biggest risers this season, Jones has shown a very mature playstyle through 10 weeks. All Scouts Average Position Rank 3. Excellent speed and quickness. A little bit slow to react to simple concepts. After playing primarily in the slot in 2021, Abrams-Draine has been solely an outside corner this season and is still excelling. Trevius Hodges-Tomlinson out of TCU is one of the top SR prospects for the 2023 NFL draft, listed at 59 180 hes an elite mover, with an aggressive, and playmaking style at the CB position that Im excited to watch this upcoming season. Illinois was the only Power 5 school to offer him. Doesnt work off of blocks well. CB1 Joey Porter Jr vs Ohio State pic.twitter.com/bo6hkz4zxQ, James Foster (@NoFlagsFilm) November 25, 2022. Hes a tremendous tackler who could excel in a zone scheme where hes asked to come up and make plays in the flats. However, the Clemson defense played better when he was in a game, which should say a lot about the leadership that he brings to the secondary. Brents will need to run well versus speed receivers and in pre-draft workouts. He is what he is at this point as a prospect. Williams played 49-of-170 coverage snaps this past fall in man coverage only 20 of which were in press. Has the athleticism to run with fast receivers. 2/11/23: Like teammate Mekhi Garner, Bernard-Converse impressed pro evaluators in 2022, totaling 44 tackles, two interceptions and three passes defended. Truly freaky stuff. Witherspoon may not have an elite physical skill set for the position, but his senior-year tape was as good as we've seen in our nine years of college grading. Branch is just a football player. He had 33 tackles in each of the prior two seasons and two passes broken up over that time. He's a top-five corner in the class on mirroring ability alone. Browns reduce Pro Bowl returner Jakeem Grant Sr.s cap charge after Achilles tear to give him a chance in camp, Browns free agency targets: One player from each AFC North team, Questions for Kevin Stefanski and Andrew Berry at next weeks NFL combine: Orange and Brown Talk. Has shown slight improvement in 2022 with his tackling, still not as consistent as Id like him to be. Some evaluators are concerned Johnson could be too tall and leggy to run with pro receivers, so they will be watching closely how he does against top receivers during the 2022 season. 2/11/23: Team sources were impressed with Gonzalez, starting from his 2021 tape and continuing into his play in 2022. WT: 192. 5Jaylon Jones, Texas A&M. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Jones has great length for a cornerback, standing 6-foot-2 and 205 pounds. pic.twitter.com/87zSji6sxY, Russell Brown (@RussNFLDraft) January 13, 2023. Excellent zone coverage ability. Not as physical in press as he is when playing other coverages. He has one interception over his college career and could use more ball production. Those numbers helped the 6-0, 180-pound Witherspoon played his way into becoming one of the best cornerbacks available in the 2023 NFL Draft and should hear his name called very early. Techie with an interesting slant on player evaluation? Finds his assignment quickly and with ease. Acceleration is very smooth and quick. Not only does Gonzalez have the prototypical length teams are looking for to match up with taller receivers, but he also has elite speed. 1. At only 5-foot-10, 183 pounds, his size will be his biggest concern coming out. Very physical cornerback. Sometimes incorrectly tries to anticipate the route and moves slightly out of position. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. He covered well overall in 2021, notching 52 tackles, nine breakups and zero interceptions. Sources say there are some character concerns. Joe Burrow was just a sixth round projection before he cranked up his epic 2019 at LSU. 2/11/23: The 6-foot, 195-pound Martin is a versatile defensive back who is a weapon in the secondary. 7/1/22: Robinson has been a steady contributor and run defender over the past three seasons. Here are the class' top cornerbacks and safeties. Wrights damning weakness is his lack of speed, which is noticeable in almost every facet of his game. 6/30/22: In 2021, Ringo had 34 tackles, two interceptions and eight passes broken up. However, they feel he has some serious stiffness that is going to be a problem at the next in terms of preventing separation from shifty receivers who change direction well. Works well through traffic when pursuing. 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Cornerbacks Take Over the First Round A look at some of the top 2023 NFL Draft prospects as the 2022 college football season approaches Eli Nachmany May 27, 2022. Good press ability. He takes an extra step or two to get up to speed, but relatively quick. Physical enough in press coverage to be effective. Powerful at the point of contact. Upper body strength is not ideal for the NFL. College Junior Penn State. Thanks for excellent info I was looking for this info for my mission. HT: 6016. Williams has been starting ever since he was a true freshman for the Orange and has played nothing but quality football over that span. Bracy could stand to get stronger for the NFL. HT: 6002WT: 1904-star (0.8971) Super Redshirt Junior from Christian Brothers College (St. Louis, MO)Cam Brown was recruited to Ohio State as a wide receiver but made the switch to cornerback during his time in Columbus. He may not be the best pure coverage safety, but he knows how to find ball carriers in space. Nevertheless, there still seems to be a great amount of depth. Six former Ducks will. https://t.co/aZXZhQds0q pic.twitter.com/CuHgioEhlc, ryan wilson (@ryanwilsonCBS) January 13, 2023. Makes extraordinary reads at times and pulls off crazy plays with his body control. After producing three picks and nine pass breakups last season, Smith is simply being avoided by quarterbacks this season. He has good height, strength, and speed to run. Stevenson is a bit of a love/hate prospect with some thinking he could go in the first round and other have Stevenson graded well into day two. * - denotes 2024 prospect. Very solid speed, especially for the position. 2023 NFL Draft: Cornerback Group Features High-End Talent and Great Depth This marked the third year in a row that multiple cornerbacks came off the board inside the top nine selections of the draft. The 6-foot-2, 205-pounder is a big cornerback who possesses a lot of upside. Fairly explosive athlete. It would help Phillips to add a little weight, but he could easily be regarded as a slot corner only. Could be a bit faster while accelerating, takes him a bit to get up to speed. In the shortened 2020 season, Moss played well and put up good production with 43 tackles, two interceptions and four passes defended. Relentless. Stays in the play will not give up. Witherspoon is an outstanding pro corner, he's super aggressive without being particularly handsy, has the speed that allows him to stay wit Christian Gonzalez has elite speed and quickness showcased by his almost Olympic track time. Despite his physical nature, he tends to get dominated when he goes to the jam technique. CB. SAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT UNION HOLIDAY BOWL. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (each updated 1/26/2023). He is not a reliable tackler because of his lack of effort to wrap up. Extremely fluid hips, changes direction with ease. I dont see the fluid hips that I want to see from him. The reason he produces as a corner is because he has a strong football IQ. May I request more information? Lacks some of the physicality that I like to see. 1. 250+ three-page scouting profiles - advanced stats, 3-year grades, player comps, combine data and Senior Bowl grades - for the 2023 draft class. Doesnt have the strength to control tackles or do too much else. Joey Porter Jr Penn St - 6'2", 194 lbs. The Fighting Illini in 2022 allowed just 12.8 points per game, the fewest of any team in the country, and it was a big reason why they were contending for a Big Ten West title down the stretch. Very, very twitchy and reactive. Combine that with his height and you have the ingredients for a tough corner to play against. Reacts quickly to the ball and attacks the catch point. We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. He was one of the best corners in the SEC the year before, recording 41 tackles, three interceptions and 11 passes defended. Cornerbacks who ranked inside the top prospects: there is n't a more fluid corner the. 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