2016 NFL Draft Position Rankings
By Jon Dove
2016 NFL Draft Position Rankings
This article represents my current 2016 NFL Draft position rankings. I’d like to note that I’m not finished my evaluations which means there will be movement as I go through the process. Use this list as a starting point for some of the bigger name prospects.
In-depth scouting report for the prospects can be found here. This list will also be updated as I work my way through the prospects.
Quarterback
- Jared Goff, California
- Paxton Lynch, Memphis
- Connor Cook, Michigan State
- Carson Wentz, North Dakota State
- Christian Hackenberg, Penn State
Running Back
- Ezekiel Elliott, Ohio State
- Alex Collins, Arkansas
- CJ Prosise, Notre Dame
- Derrick Henry, Alabama
- Devontae Booker, Utah
Wide Receiver/ Tight End
- Laquon Treadwell, Ole Miss
- William Fuller, Notre Dame
- Josh Doctson, TCU
- Hunter Henry, Arkansas
- De’Runnya Wilson, Mississippi State
Offensive Tackle
- Laremy Tunsil, Ole Miss
- Ronnie Stanley, Notre Dame
- Taylor Decker, Ohio State
- Shon Coleman, Auburn
- Jason Spriggs, Indiana
Interior Offensive Line
- Jack Conklin, Michigan State
- Cody Whitehair, Kansas State
- Max Tuerk, USC
- Ryan Kelly, Alabama
- Germain Ifedi, Texas A&M
Defensive Edge
Joey Bosa, Ohio State
Shaq Lawson, Clemson
Leonard Floyd, Georgia
Emmanuel Ogbah, Oklahoma State
Shilique Calhoun, Michigan State
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Defensive Line
- Robert Nkemdiche, Ole Miss
- A’Shawn Robinson, Alabama
- Jarran Reed, Alabama
- Austin Johnson, Penn State
- Andrew Billings, Baylor
Linebacker
- Jaylon Smith, Notre Dame
- Myles Jack, UCLA
- Reggie Ragland, Alabama
- Su’a Cravens, USC
- Scooby Wright, Arizona
Cornerback
- Vernon Hargreaves III, Florida
- Kevon Seymour, USC
- Jalen Ramsey, Florida State
- Kendall Fuller, Virginia Tech
- KeiVarae Russell, Notre Dame
Safety
- Vonn Bell, Ohio State
- Jalen Ramsey, Florida State
- Jeremy Cash, Duke
- Deon Bush, Miami
- Darian Thompson, Boise State