Kevin Hanson's 2021 NFL Draft Prospect Rankings

Updated: Sunday, January 24th

In addition to our Top 100 NFL Draft Big Board, we have ranked our top 10 players per position.

2021 NFL Draft Prospect Rankings: Quarterbacks

Below are our top 10 quarterback prospect rankings for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Rank	Prospect	Pos.	School	Year	Hgt	Wgt
1	Trevor Lawrence	QB	Clemson	JR	6-6	220
2	Justin Fields	QB	Ohio State	JR	6-3	228
3	Zach Wilson	QB	BYU	JR	6-3	210
4	Trey Lance	QB	North Dakota State	rSO	6-3	224
5	Mac Jones	QB	Alabama	rJR	6-3	214
6	Kyle Trask	QB	Florida	rSR	6-5	239
7	Jamie Newman	QB	Georgia	rSR	6-4	230
8	Shane Buechele	QB	SMU	SR	6-1	207
9	Kellen Mond	QB	Texas A&M	SR	6-3	217
10	Sam Ehlinger	QB	Texas	SR	6-3	230

Below are our top 10 running back prospect rankings for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Rank	Prospect	Pos.	School	Year	Hgt	Wgt
1	Travis Etienne	RB	Clemson	SR	5-10	210
2	Najee Harris	RB	Alabama	SR	6-2	230
3	Javonte Williams	RB	North Carolina	JR	5-10	220
4	Kenneth Gainwell	RB	Memphis	rSO	5-11	191
5	Michael Carter	RB	North Carolina	SR	5-8	199
6	Trey Sermon	RB	Ohio State	rSR	6-0	221
7	Jaret Patterson	RB	Buffalo	JR	5-9	195
8	Chuba Hubbard	RB	Oklahoma State	rJR	6-0	201
9	Demetric Felton	RB	UCLA	rSR	5-10	200
10	Rhamondre Stevenson	RB	Oklahoma	SR	6-0	246

Below are our top 10 wide receiver prospect rankings for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Rank	Prospect	Pos.	School	Year	Hgt	Wgt
1	Ja'Marr Chase	WR	LSU	JR	6-1	200
2	DeVonta Smith	WR	Alabama	SR	6-1	175
3	Jaylen Waddle	WR	Alabama	JR	5-10	182
4	Rashod Bateman	WR	Minnesota	JR	6-2	210
5	Kadarius Toney	WR	Florida	SR	6-0	193
6	Rondale Moore	WR	Purdue	JR	5-9	180
7	Terrace Marshall	WR	LSU	JR	6-4	200
8	Elijah Moore	WR	Mississippi	JR	5-9	185
9	Amon-Ra St. Brown	WR	USC	JR	6-1	195
10	Tylan Wallace	WR	Oklahoma State	SR	6-0	185

Below are our top 10 tight end prospect rankings for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Rank	Prospect	Pos.	School	Year	Hgt	Wgt
1	Kyle Pitts	TE	Florida	JR	6-6	239
2	Pat Freiermuth	TE	Penn State	JR	6-5	259
3	Brevin Jordan	TE	Miami (FL)	JR	6-3	235
4	Hunter Long	TE	Boston College	rJR	6-5	253
5	Tommy Tremble	TE	Notre Dame	JR	6-4	248
6	Kenny Yeboah	TE	Mississippi	rSR	6-4	240
7	Tre McKitty	TE	Georgia	SR	6-5	245
8	Nick Eubanks	TE	Michigan	rSR	6-5	256
9	Quintin Morris	TE	Bowling Green	SR	6-4	251
10	Tony Poljan	TE	Virginia	rSR	6-7	265

Below are our top 10 offensive tackle prospect rankings for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Rank	Prospect	Pos.	School	Year	Hgt	Wgt
1	Penei Sewell	OT	Oregon	JR	6-6	330
2	Rashawn Slater	OT	Northwestern	SR	6-4	315
3	Christian Darrisaw	OT	Virginia Tech	SR	6-5	314
4	Samuel Cosmi	OT	Texas	rJR	6-7	310
5	Teven Jenkins	OT	Oklahoma State	rSR	6-6	320
6	Jalen Mayfield	OT	Michigan	JR	6-5	319
7	Alex Leatherwood	OT	Alabama	SR	6-6	312
8	Liam Eichenberg	OT	Notre Dame	rSR	6-6	305
9	Dillon Radunz	OT	North Dakota State	rSR	6-6	299
10	Walker Little	OT	Stanford	SR	6-7	320

Below are our top 10 interior offensive linemen prospect rankings for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Rank	Prospect	Pos.	School	Year	Hgt	Wgt
1	Alijah Vera-Tucker	IOL	USC	rJR	6-4	315
2	Wyatt Davis	IOL	Ohio State	JR	6-4	315
3	Creed Humphrey	IOL	Oklahoma	rJR	6-5	307
4	Landon Dickerson	IOL	Alabama	rSR	6-6	325
5	Trey Smith	IOL	Tennessee	SR	6-6	335
6	Deonte Brown	IOL	Alabama	rSR	6-4	350
7	Josh Myers	IOL	Ohio State	JR	6-5	312
8	Ben Cleveland	IOL	Georgia	rSR	6-6	335
9	Drake Jackson	IOL	Kentucky	rSR	6-2	292
10	Tommy Kraemer	IOL	Notre Dame	rSR	6-6	319

Below are our top 10 edge rusher prospect rankings for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Rank	Prospect	Pos.	School	Year	Hgt	Wgt
1	Kwity Paye	EDGE	Michigan	SR	6-4	272
2	Gregory Rousseau	EDGE	Miami (FL)	rSO	6-7	253
3	Azeez Ojulari	EDGE	Georgia	rSO	6-3	240
4	Jayson Oweh	EDGE	Penn State	rSO	6-5	257
5	Jaelan Phillips	EDGE	Miami (FL)	rJR	6-5	266
6	Joseph Ossai	EDGE	Texas	JR	6-4	253
7	Carlos Basham Jr.	EDGE	Wake Forest	rSR	6-5	275
8	Joe Tryon	EDGE	Washington	rJR	6-5	262
9	Rashad Weaver	EDGE	Pittsburgh	rSR	6-5	270
10	Quincy Roche	EDGE	Miami (FL)	rSR	6-4	235

Below are our top 10 interior defensive linemen prospect rankings for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Rank	Prospect	Pos.	School	Year	Hgt	Wgt
1	Christian Barmore	IDL	Alabama	rSO	6-5	310
2	Daviyon Nixon	IDL	Iowa	rJR	6-3	305
3	Levi Onwuzurike	IDL	Washington	rSR	6-3	293
4	Jay Tufele	IDL	USC	rJR	6-3	315
5	Marvin Wilson	IDL	Florida State	SR	6-5	310
6	Tyler Shelvin	IDL	LSU	rJR	6-3	346
7	Alim McNeill	IDL	North Carolina State	JR	6-2	320
8	Tommy Togiai	IDL	Ohio State	JR	6-2	300
9	Jaylen Twyman	IDL	Pittsburgh	rJR	6-2	290
10	Marlon Tuipulotu	IDL	USC	rJR	6-3	305

Below are our top 10 linebacker prospect rankings for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Rank	Prospect	Pos.	School	Year	Hgt	Wgt
1	Micah Parsons	LB	Penn State	JR	6-3	244
2	Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah	LB	Notre Dame	SR	6-2	215
3	Zaven Collins	LB	Tulsa	rJR	6-4	260
4	Nick Bolton	LB	Missouri	JR	6-0	232
5	Dylan Moses	LB	Alabama	rJR	6-3	235
6	Chazz Surratt	LB	North Carolina	rSR	6-2	225
7	Jabril Cox	LB	LSU	rSR	6-3	233
8	Cameron McGrone	LB	Michigan	JR	6-1	232
9	Baron Browning	LB	Ohio State	SR	6-3	240
10	Pete Werner	LB	Ohio State	SR	6-3	242

Below are our top 10 cornerback prospect rankings for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Rank	Prospect	Pos.	School	Year	Hgt	Wgt
1	Patrick Surtain II	CB	Alabama	JR	6-2	203
2	Caleb Farley	CB	Virginia Tech	rJR	6-2	207
3	Jaycee Horn	CB	South Carolina	JR	6-1	205
4	Tyson Campbell	CB	Georgia	JR	6-2	185
5	Eric Stokes	CB	Georgia	JR	6-1	185
6	Asante Samuel Jr.	CB	Florida State	JR	5-10	184
7	Shaun Wade	CB	Ohio State	JR	6-1	195
8	Elijah Molden	CB	Washington	SR	5-10	190
9	Ifeatu Melifonwu	CB	Syracuse	rJR	6-3	213
10	Paulson Adebo	CB	Stanford	SR	6-1	192

Below are our top 10 safety prospect rankings for the 2021 NFL Draft.

Rank	Prospect	Pos.	School	Year	Hgt	Wgt
1	Trevon Moehrig	S	TCU	JR	6-2	208
2	Jevon Holland	S	Oregon	JR	6-1	200
3	Hamsah Nasirildeen	S	Florida State	SR	6-4	212
4	Paris Ford	S	Pittsburgh	rJR	6-0	190
5	Andre Cisco	S	Syracuse	JR	6-0	206
6	Richard LeCounte	S	Georgia	SR	5-11	190
7	Richie Grant	S	UCF	rSR	6-0	194
8	Talanoa Hufanga	S	USC	JR	6-1	215
9	Ar'Darius Washington	S	TCU	rSO	5-8	178
10	Caden Sterns	S	Texas	JR	6-1	205

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