2023 NFL Draft Position Rankings, Pre-Combine: Edge Rushers
Ranked based on how good – from the college perspective – we think all the top prospects look before the 2023 NFL Combine.
For this, edge rushers are a catch-all for outside linebackers, defensive ends, and hybrids of the two positions.
1 Will Anderson Jr. Alabama
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: No. 1 Overall
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Top Ten Overall
2 Tyree Wilson Texas Tech
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Top 10 Overall
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 1st
3 Myles Murphy Clemson
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Top 15 Overall
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 1st
4 Isaiah Foskey Notre Dame
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Late 1st
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 2nd
5 Lukas Van Ness Iowa
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Mid 1st
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: 2nd
6 Nolan Smith Georgia
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Late 1st
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: 3rd
7 Zach Harrison Ohio State
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Early 2nd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: 3rd
8 Felix Anudike-Uzomah Kansas State
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: 2nd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Early 4th
9 Keion White Georgia Tech
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Late 1st
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: 3rd
10 Will McDonald Iowa State
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: 2nd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 3rd
11 BJ Ojulari LSU
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Early 2nd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 3rd
12 Andre Carter Army
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: 2nd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 3rd
13 Derick Hall Auburn
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: 2nd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Early 4th
14 Byron Young Tennessee
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Late 2nd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: 4th
15 Nick Herbig Wisconsin
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: 3rd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 4th
16 Colby Wooden Auburn
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: 3rd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 4th
17 KJ Henry Clemson
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Early 3rd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 4th
18 Mike Morris Michigan
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Early 3rd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 4th
19 Ali Gaye LSU
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Early 3rd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: 5th
20 Habakkuk Baldonado Pitt
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: 4th
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: 5th
21 Ochaun Mathis Nebraska
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: 4th
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 5th
22 Nick Hampton Appalachian State
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: Late 3rd
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: 5th
23 YaYa Diaby Louisville
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: 4th
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: Late 5th
24 Brenton Cox Florida
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: 4th
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: 6th
25 Tyler Lacy Oklahoma State
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Best Case: 4th
2023 NFL Draft Pre-Combine Projection Worst Case: 6th
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