CB. Columbia, South Carolina, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks defensive back Cam Smith (9) celebrates an interception against the Charlotte 49ers in the second half at Williams-Brice Stadium. In fact, Ringo allowed the most deep receptions this past season among cornerbacks in this top-10 (seven). Very physical defender with some power behind his tackle. Hes a sticky & twitchy corner. The feisty cornerback earned a 92.0 grade and didn't surrender a single touchdown in 2022. In 2022, Blackmon totaled 66 tackles, three interceptions and 13 passes broken up. Doesnt appear to have much effective upper body strength. Time for a new set of Round 1 predictions for the 2023 NFL draft. Doesnt have much of a problem changing direction or rotating. All Scouts Average Position Rank 1. However, they are concerned about his size and ability to stay healthy in the NFL given how physical he is. 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. 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.. Plays strong zone coverage. Syracuse DB Garrett Williams (@garrettismynam3) is the type of player who I could see working inside-out at the next level. Decent upper body strength for the position. He collected 12 tackles, an interception and seven passes defended over the shortened season, but he played better than the numbers indicate. Very fluid hips. 11: Interior. (@DP_NFL) August 21, 2022. Does a good job keeping in position and preventing the throw from coming his direction. He looks like a walked-out linebacker at 6-foot-2, 210 pounds, and he plays with that kind of physicality on the outside. 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. However, Ringo struggles moving laterally despite his great speed. Not a defender that I would want matched up in a 1v1 in space. Pairing Stingley . One of the biggest risers this season, Jones has shown a very mature playstyle through 10 weeks. He can catch the ball through contact. But the best scoring defense in 2022 actually belonged to Illinois. Joey Porter Jr, Penn State HT: 6016 WT: 192 4-star (0.8969) Super Redshirt Sophomore from North Allegheny (Wexford, PA) He plays with an edge but can sometimes play too aggressively. Sometimes incorrectly tries to anticipate the route and moves slightly out of position. Hes allowed only six catches on 11 targets for 72 yards. His size and long arms are a plus; he's really good . He notched 11 tackles and an interception for the Tigers in 2021. #RollTide pic.twitter.com/ubG8hNyP0t, ???????????????????????? pic.twitter.com/VeLcAL7pSd, Ryan Roberts (@RiseNDraft) May 19, 2021. Ballhawk in zone coverage. Gonzalez is the total package physically. Ohio bettors can wager now at FanDuel in Ohio and other sportsbooks in the state, including Barstool Sportsbook, Caesars and DraftKings. Just overall a lanky prospect who will need to bulk up before the Combine. Tends to play mirror technique on the boundary when put in man coverage. Does a good job with his jam technique, keeps solid positioning, and reacts to the receiver well. Wants to engage and get involved with contact. Height Feet 6-2. Justin Ford has been on a journey across college football but finally found a place to settle down in Montana, where hes been an FCS All-American and emerged as an NFL Draft prospect. John Vogel October 10, 2022 in 2023 Rankings - 19 Minutes. Washington currently has 6 picks in the 2023 NFL draft, but they are expected to receive comp picks for departed free agents Brandon Scherff (3rd round) and Tim Settle (6th round) per Over the Cap . Like Gonzalez, Porter Jr. has imposing length for the corner position. In 2022, he collected 37 stops, an interception and five passes broken up. Through nine games, hes broken up nine passes and allowed only 13 catches and 123 yards across 28 targets. 2/11/23: Mitchell played really well in 2022 with blanket coverage. 2/11/23: Clark put up 51 tackles, an interception and four passes broken up in 2022. Witherspoon brought it every single week for the Fighting Illini in a way we, quite frankly, have never seen before in our nine years of college grading. 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. Gets the proper depth but doesnt drift too far back, and stays in good position to make a play. 2023 NFL Draft Cornerback Rankings. Those numbers were good for a 25.0 passer rating worse than spiking the ball every play. Attacks the catch point and will go through the receiver if he needs to. Hes a long, rangy tackler who operates out of the slot for the Aggies. He was simply a productive player in college with four interceptions and 16 pass breakups in his last two seasons. He has speed concerns for playing in the NFL, and an injury caused him to miss a lot of time. 2/11/23: Stevenson is a big cornerback that has speed and upside. Finds his assignment quickly and with ease. At 6-foot-2, 205 pounds, he has ideal size for the position in the NFL. The only real concern with Witherspoon is that he doesnt have the elite speed teams might want out of an elite corner. Battles through the catch point to try and win the rep. Not overly physical, but just enough to be a nuisance. 6/30/22: Brents is a tall cornerback who has very good length. Defenses that specialize in soft zone coverage have to be intrigued by Hodges-Tomlinson's ability to make plays working downhill. Ricks is just a touch on the thin side for the position and lacks the long speed to be a top-of-the-draft cornerback. Understands positioning well. HT: 6012WT: 190Not Rated Super Redshirt Senior from Cox Mills (Concord, NC)A transfer from Louisville. 2023 Senior Bowl Watchlist Scouting Notes: QB Hendon Hooker, Tennessee, Blitzcast #235 - Polarizing Prospects ft/Eric Froton, Blitzcast #234 - Flowers & Mauch Can Do It All, Interview w/WR/RB Devin Young, Sacred Heart, Interview with S Isaiah McDaniels, South Dakota State, Interview with S Lawrence Asiedu, Grambling State, 2023 NFL Combine Soundbites: LB Ivan Pace Jr, Cincinnati, 2023 NFL Combine Soundbites: LB Noah Taylor, North Carolina, 2023 NFL Combine Soundbites: LB Dorian Williams, Tulane, 2023 NFL Combine Soundbites: EDGE Andre Jones Jr, Louisiana, 2023 NFL Combine Soundbites: LB Micah Baskerville, LSU, 2023 NFL Draft Scouting Report: QB Aidan OConnell, Purdue, 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Vogels 1.0 (Pre-Combine), 2023 Dream Bowl Interview: CB Trey Elston, Samford, 2023 Tropical Bowl Interview: RB Joshua Samuel, Austin Peay, 2023 Senior Bowl Scouting Notes: H-B Brayden Willis, Oklahoma. They also like his instincts, how he attacks the ball, and his physicality. Williams has been starting ever since he was a true freshman for the Orange and has played nothing but quality football over that span. 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. Very hands-on, disruptive. 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. Our exclusive database, featuring the most in-depth collection of NCAA player performance data. Very, very twitchy and reactive. Oregon CB 0 Christian Gonzalez plays with confidence and trusts his length and athleticism. They feel he could he could be mid-round sleeper who ends up being a solid player. Branch is just a football player. pic.twitter.com/p0g9IUIHke, Ian Cummings (@IC_Draft) December 20, 2022. Hes already had a career year in terms of ball production, with three picks and six pass breakups. 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. What everyone slowly realized was that Moss was a special cornerback prospect, mostly for his awareness and football IQ. Find out where your favorite Position stacks up against the 2023 class and view expert mock drafts. Gonzalez notched 25 tackles and five breakups during the COVID-19-abbreviated season. Trice's past tape was good enough to land him a spot on NFL teams' preseason watch list. Tends to play a little bit too aggressively and doesnt get the depth that he needs. Falling in love with the skillset of Oregon CB 0 Christian Gonzalez. ???? Johnson went down with an injury against Alabama, and while he missed a good portion of the season, he played well in the final weeks of the year. He missed over a month with a knee injury. Mississippi State CB Emmanuel Forbes6000, 190-pounds. 5 INT, 31 PBU in last 3 seasons 28.3 comp. If theres a worry with THT besides his size, its that he can be too feisty, as the TCU corner was flagged 14 times this past season. Brents will need to run well versus speed receivers and in pre-draft workouts. 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. 2/11/23: Brents recorded 45 tackles, four interceptions and four passes broken up in 2022. HT: 5116WT: 1753-star (0.8100) Super Redshirt Junior from Menlo-Atherton (East Palo Alto, CA)A transfer from Colorado, Mekhi Blackmon entered USC with high hopes of helping to change the culture of the program. Bracy could stand to get stronger for the NFL. The transfer from Ohio State played in two games this season, missing the first three and then suffering a bruised spinal cord on the opening kickoff against . Yet most expect some needy. Lacks strength and needs to better fill his frame. At 6-foot-2 and 215 pounds, his makeup speed is nothing short of elite and not just elite for a bigger corner but for all corners. I dont see the fluid hips that I want to see from him. However, Stevenson had some uneven performances and had some issues playing off man coverage, which Miami had him doing often. And while most big corners are usually linear athletes on the outside, Banks has notable lateral agility for a corner his size. Hes sound in every facet of the game and fills the ever-valuable slot role in Alabamas defense. Very handsy in coverage, concerning how many flags he drew. Needs to wrap up better. The big question with Phillips will be size because NFL teams' preseason measurements have him checking in at 5-foot-9, 184 pounds. Wont be among the faster cornerbacks in the league. Good hips, changes direction is small and large increments very well. Relentless. 2023 NFL Draft Position Rankings: Cornerback. Nevertheless, there still seems to be a great amount of depth. 2022 stats: 35 solo tackles, 1 TFL, 4 INTs, 7 passes defensed. Good athlete. He then had a good Senior Bowl week, including one dominant week. Pursuit angles leave a lot to be desired. Shows good technique in zone coverage. In 2022, he recorded 46 tackles, two forced fumbles and 11 passes defended. He is a big corner with ball skills. Team sources like Stevenson as a press man corner and feel that he looked good in that technique in 2022. Hes allowed 72 receptions from 184 targets (39.1%) for 975 yards (5.2 yards per target) with five interceptions and 29 pass breakups. Ringo had a bit of a slow start to the season but has rebounded nicely enough. Doesnt have the speed to chase down running backs. Maryland CB Deonte Banks is another name to know in the 2023 NFL Draft CB class. SAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT UNION HOLIDAY BOWL. PBU. However, his instincts and intelligence make him a much better fit in a cover-two scheme than anywhere else. 2022 stats: 23 solo tackles, 1 TFL, 1 INT, 5 passes defensed. Player Summary Christian Gonzalez has elite speed and quickness showcased by his almost Olympic track time. Passes off assignments and picks up new players entering the zone very well. At only 5-foot-10, 183 pounds, his size will be his biggest concern coming out. The majority of snaps in college were wide corner (outside). Stays in the hip pocket. A very physical player, especially in coverage. They feel he might have to be a nickelback in the NFL. In 2021, Bush collected 40 tackles, three interceptions and six passes defended. Good zone ability. pic.twitter.com/kt2hozbJ5L, Rayane M (@RayaneScout) January 19, 2023. What Williams has is uncoachable. After recording 27 tackles in 2020, Luter totaled 20 stops, four interceptions, and nine passes defended in 2021. He notched two interceptions per year over the last two seasons. Changes direction very well. Clark Phillips has been a starter since the moment he stepped on campus, and he's added 15 pounds since then. Forced the PBU!pic.twitter.com/rsJ6yEAL58, Full-Time Dame ???? Gets up to speed quickly. Updated: Jul 28, 2022 10:39 AM EDT. A little bit slow to react to simple concepts. pic.twitter.com/87zSji6sxY, Russell Brown (@RussNFLDraft) January 13, 2023. Ricks started out his collegiate career at LSU and had an excellent debut in 2020 with four interceptions, five passes broken up and 20 tackles. He's got ideal size at 6-1 and 200 lbs and was 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. Aspiring college or profootball journalist? I think he does, but want to see it confirmed. Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini defensive back Devon Witherspoon (31) celebrates a win against the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the fourth quarter at Huntington Bank Stadium. 2023 NFL Draft Primer: CB Big Board Rankings (Top 75) The NFL Draft Bible rolls into Indianapolis for the NFL Scouting Combine with the latest positional primer preview, featuring the. However, he is extremely thin and needs to add weight - if possible. Great job slipping through the rub/switch release. His 19 targets resulted in only six catches for 77 yards, and he broke up five passes. I like his jam technique, but Im not sure if he has the strength or quickness to hold up against NFL-level receivers. He positions himself well. A potential knock on Porter is the lack of big plays and interceptions, but part of that is attributed to teams not throwing his direction very much. He erased Chris Olave, Garrett Wilson and Marvin Harrison Jr. on a number of routes as well. Height Feet 6-2. The 2023 NFL Combine is underway, with the first prospects arriving in their positional groups on Monday. As part of our ranking of the position groups in the 2023 NFL Draft class, we have the cornerbacks ranked No. Not as physical in press as I like to see, but uses his hands enough to be effective. Witherspoon is an outstanding pro corner, he's super aggressive without being particularly handsy, has the speed that allows him t Christian Gonzalez has elite speed and quickness showcased by his almost Olympic track time. 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. Live picks, grades and reaction to the 2023 NFL Draft. In his first season, he was a freshman All-American with four interceptions and four pass-breakups on only 28 targets. 6/30/22: Phillips is a talented cover corner who can run the route and prevent separation. His strengths are mostly in zone coverage, where he can sit back and play ballhawk like he did over the last few years at Syracuse. Johnson had a respectable week of practice at the Senior Bowl. 250+ three-page scouting profiles - advanced stats, 3-year grades, player comps, combine data and Senior Bowl grades - for the 2023 draft class. Jenkins in 2012. Can be a matchup negator. If he tests as expected at the combine, he could be as good an athlete as there is in this entire draft class. 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. Will help effectively in run defense. Wants to knock the ball carrier over. 1 corner in the NFL. Along with a good skill set, Jones displays solid instincts and is a willing tackler. Has shown slight improvement in 2022 with his tackling, still not as consistent as Id like him to be. Changes direction beautifully. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports. 2/11/23: Team sources were impressed with Gonzalez, starting from his 2021 tape and continuing into his play in 2022. 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. He recorded 11 pass breakups, 24 tackles and three interceptions in 2021. He's allowed only nine catches on 22 targets for 137 yards in eight games. Excellent man coverage ability, especially while working downfield. Phillips is a dynamic ball hawk with instincts in coverage, but teams view Phillips as a slot corner only, which pushes him down lower in the 2023 NFL Draft. Entering the NFL, Banks has to get more disciplined in coverage. Ringo played well in 2021 as one of the replacements for Tyson Campbell. He showed the speed and loose hips to run the route to prevent separation against the all-star receivers. HT: 6005WT: 1853-star (0.8668) Super Junior from Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, NV)Kyu Blue Kelly was a very popular prospect entering the COVID year, but seems to have been forgotten as the PAC-12 initially canceled their season and Kelly wasnt eligible at the time until after the 2021 season. 2/11/23: In 2022, Bush totaled 34 tackles, two interceptions and six passes broken up. Live picks, grades and reaction to the 2023 NFL Draft. He was targeted 63 times but allowed just 22 catches for 206 yards with three interceptions and 14 pass breakups. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-USA TODAY Sports. He also could have sufficient versatility to play safety as well as cornerback at the next level. Mitchell has good size to go along with instincts and physicality. With Colorado in 2021, he collected 53 tackles and five passes broken up. Struggles to control the tackle and doesnt consistently show a lot of upper-body strength. Has quick feet and excellent change-of-di Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson is the kind of player who would be a high first-round prospect if he was a couple of inches taller. 2/11/23: Overall, Porter was steady coverage in 2022 while recording 27 tackles and 11 passes broken up. 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. Running with speed receivers and preventing separation as a senior would help him. In 2021, Porter collected 51 tackles, one interception, four passes broken up and one forced fumble. Has a natural feel for the zone. Hes just not a fit for every team and will be best for a defense that plays plenty of man coverage. Wraps up well and attacks the proper spot. While Blackmon has not gotten a lot of media attention, he definitely made himself some money in Mobile. You can also toggle between positions to view updated rankings. 2 corner for Northwestern, and he totaled 48 tackles and six passes defended. 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. He also possesses freakishly long arms to go along with quickness and athleticism. The No. 2/11/23: In 2022, Robinson totaled 99 tackles, an interception and five passes broken up. He didn't have the most productive junior season in 2022, failing . He has the ability to stay with receivers well. Extremely fluid hips, changes direction with ease. With his coverage ability, Blackmon could be a second-day pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Forbes is fast, very physical, and has impressive ball skills. Reacts very well to breaks by the receiver. Lack of top-end speed could prevent him from making as much of an impact on the boundary. 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. Witherspoon is all but a guarantee to end that 11-year drought. I, Hi! His frame is very slim. This cornerback class is insanely deep. Here's a full listing of the cornerbacks eligible to be selected in the 2023 NFL Draft, including several who could be in contention to go within the top 16. ** - denotes 2025 prospect. He can react to ball carriers changing directions, which is why he missed only one tackle on 36 attempts this past season. He skipped Purdue's bowl game to declare for the 2023 NFL Draft. Flip on the tape and you will see is a twitched-up corner whos personally offended the receiver on the other side of the ball is trying to get open against him. Could draw a lot of flags at the NFL level. 1. Typically, Bleacher Report does not project trades as part of the site's mock drafts. pic.twitter.com/lNdNN6F2fp, Derrick (@Steelers_DB) January 13, 2023. You'll find the 40 time on the Y-axis and on the X-axis the weight in pounds. Could be better about passing assignments off, tends to pass off too early. Offers no upside. Hes a tremendous tackler who could excel in a zone scheme where hes asked to come up and make plays in the flats. Powerful at the point of contact. The play below does a good job of encapsulating what I mean: Brah I just started watching Cam Smiths film and this is the first play I see???????? Smooth athlete with quick twitch at 6'2", 205 pounds. In 2022 with the Ducks, he had 50 tackles, four interceptions and seven passes broken up. He doesnt have a great wrap-up form but effectively makes the tackle. 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. This may limit him to being effective in a cover-two scheme, where he can play heavy zone defense and rely on his instincts and length to make big plays. Typically works into a mirror/trail out of press. He prefers to play trail technique, so naturally, he has good recovery. Get the latest NFL Draft prospect rankings from CBS Sports. 6/30/22: Blades was unimpressive in the 2021 the season. He missed three games with injury and missed more time over targeting penalties. Fights to keep positioning. Smith is what we in the scouting world affectionately refer to as a football player. Hes not a high draft pick because of what hes going to do at the combine but rather due to the way he plays the game. We've compared players 40 times and weight and charted them on the scatter chart below. Sources say there are some character concerns. Very solid speed, especially for the position. Good speed. Misses a lot of tackles by lowering his head needs to fix that. Flashes some solid press coverage ability. Johnson is a unique safety at 6-foot-3, 195 pounds. He recorded 52 tackles and nine passes defended in 2021. Lets receivers go in the open field when he needs to come up with big tackles. Hence, teams feel Banks needs some development. CB1 Joey Porter Jr vs Ohio State pic.twitter.com/bo6hkz4zxQ, James Foster (@NoFlagsFilm) November 25, 2022. 2023 NFL Draft Cornerback Rankings includes a prospect ranking, a breakdown of scouting for the position, key questions about the position, and a link to learn more.. 2023 NFL Mock Draft Cornerback Rankings: Joey Porter Jr., Penn State; Devon Witherspoon, Illinois; Christian Gonzalez, Oregon; Kelee Ringo, Georgia 2/11/23: Banks didn't play until late September and only played in two games, recording five tackles. 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. He has good upper-body strength for his position. If Witherspoon increases his ball production, he could be a riser for the 2023 NFL Draft. It shows in his tremendous production last season. Struggles to work off of blocks. Hes still more of a reactive cornerback and will have to go to a static coverage defense to take advantage of his skillset. He had 43 tackles with an interception and our breakups in 2021. 7/1/22: Robinson has been a steady contributor and run defender over the past three seasons. Witherspoon notched zero interceptions in 2021 after recording two in 2020 and zero in 2019. There are cornerbacks who ranked inside the top 100 on PFF's draft board who didnt even make this list. He is very physical and leans heavily on this aspect of his game. Hes an intriguing NFL prospect who can offer coverage ability but needs to work into becoming a better tackler. Very reactive athlete. Techie with an interesting slant on player evaluation? Sits on routes and tries to bait the quarterback into a throw. In 2022, Smith recorded 27 tackles, an interception and five pass breakups. Finds his proper depth and does a good job taking away lanes. The Buckeyes liked to play Brown in more of a deep set, playing deep coverage over the top more often than not. 2/11/23: In 2022, Bracy totaled 39 tackles, a pass broken up and an interception. Tier 2. Acceleration is very smooth and quick. He earned a role as a true freshman and has taken long strides to get better every single year. Good pursuit. $$ Pure WalterFootball with no advertisements for $7.99 a month. Moss has quality size and technique, but speed limitations could hurt him. 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. As part of our ranking of the position groups in the 2023 NFL Draft class, we have the cornerbacks ranked No. He has solid man coverage ability, typically found draped all over his assignment. 2/11/23: In 2022, Rush recorded 38 tackles, two interceptions and seven passes broken up. 6/30/22: Trice was limited to four tackles in 2021 after a knee injury in practice cost him the season. He might end up being drafted as a fit into a ROVER role. Works the sideline well as an extra defender. TCU CB TreVius Hodges-Tomlinson is a top 10 CB in the 2023 draft. In 2021, Still recorded 55 tackles, two sacks and 10 passes broken up, but he didn't notch an interception. Click on the "DRAFT PROFILE" link to view the scouting report of your favorite 2023 NFL Draft prospect. 5Jaylon Jones, Texas A&M. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Jones has great length for a cornerback, standing 6-foot-2 and 205 pounds. In 2019 and 2018, he put up modest production. Has the athleticism to run with fast receivers. College Junior Oregon. He moves very well a fluid athlete. And among the nine Michigan players who will be in attendance is standout Michigan cornerback DJ Turner II. Kelee Ringo, Georgia Big board rank: 15 Changes direction seemingly at will and has the capability to make incredible plays with his change of direction ability. Strong in off-coverage as well. Handles fakes and double moves very well. 6/30/22: Ricks has transferred to Alabama and could be a breakout star for the Crimson Tide in 2022. Just wondering- what template did you use for your website? He is quick twitch always remaining in phase. Excellent tackling ability. Wants to bait the quarterback into a throw his direction so that he can jump the route. In 2021, Clark totaled 40 tackles, three interceptions and nine passes defended. Bennett could fit best as a slot corner in the NFL. For other positions: QB RB WR TE OT OG/C EDGE DL LB CB S Clark Phillips, Utah Utes After joining Utah as a four-star recruit, Phillips started right away. Forty Time Secs 4.47. He's just a limited athlete at an athlete-dominated position. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports. Get pick by pick results from each round of the 2023 NFL Draft with Draftcast on ESPN Catch up with our positional rankings here. He may very well run in the low 4.3s when the combine rolls around that speed showed up on tape in a number of ways. Doesnt work off of blocks well. Ringo could end up being a riser for the 2023 NFL Draft. 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. A pass broken up draw a lot of flags at the next level collected 53 tackles and breakups! 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