![]() You might remember the massive Davis make an interception in the College Football Playoff national title game last season. Jake Fromm's pass deflects off a lineman's helmet and into the hands of Raekwon Davis for an interception. Keep a close eye on the LSU defense in 2018. He has great ball skills and a long, lean frame, and he sticks to wide receivers. Williams burst onto the scene in 2017, picking off six passes as a redshirt freshman and emerging as one of the best defensive backs in college football. And Lawrence has shown that he is more than a plugger - he has nine sacks in two seasons. ET on ABC/ESPN app.Īs I wrote in my way-too-early Big Board, big-bodied guys who move like Lawrence and can eat gaps don't last long in the draft. Miami (Florida) in Arlington, Texas, on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Now, White is not a true pass-rusher, but he could play outside or inside linebacker at the next level. I love his read-and-react ability, and when I went back and watched the LSU tape, he was all over the field. White had 133 tackles, 14 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks and an interception during a breakout 2017 season. Week 1 matchup: at Notre Dame on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. 1 overall recruit to have a big junior season and be in contention for the top pick next April. A defender this big and this talented should have more than 17 tackles for loss in two seasons. Oregon State on Saturday at noon ET on ABC/ESPN app. Expect him to get more snaps - and more than eight sacks this season. He is advanced for his age in his technique - you can probably thank his brother, Joey, and dad, John, both former first-round picks - and he hasn't put up huge numbers because of Ohio State's talented defensive line rotation. And I don't think it's particularly close. If Oliver is the Class of 2019's top interior pass-rusher, Bosa is the best off the edge. ![]() Week 1 matchup: at Rice on Saturday at noon ET on CBSSN. Oliver uses a quick first step to wreck plays before they can even get started - he has 39 tackles for loss in two seasons. He's the best interior pass-rusher in this class, though he's not quite Aaron Donald, even though those are the comps he's going to get. ![]() Note: One asterisk denotes the player is a junior, and two asterisks denote the player is a redshirt sophomore in 2018. You can go straight to the position rankings here. Here we go, and I'll include where you can watch all 25 prospects in Week 1. We don't get official numbers until the 2019 combine. Height and weight are based on what we have from schools. The draft is all about projection, so keep in mind that several guys here have started only one season. I still have a lot of work to do on these prospects, and what they do from now until January matters a lot. A few notes before I get started (same as always):
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