The 2022 NFL Draft is officially behind us, which means that we are now free to openly talk about the 2023 NFL Draft and speculate about which players might go.
Who will be the No. 1 overall pick, and more importantly for Oregon Duck fans, which players on the current roster have the best chance to make an impact at the next level? While we already touched on the latter question — 8 players who could keep the streak of first-round picks alive — it’s interesting to see what the current thought is on these players according to the national media.
Pro Football Network recently released a list of their top-10 draft-eligible players at each position group for the 2022-23 season. Unfortunately, there weren’t many Ducks scattered throughout the article…until you got to the linebacker position.
Noah Sewell and Justin Flowe are expected to be among the best players at their position group going into next year’s draft. Sewell is ranked No. 1 on the list, while Flowe is down at No. 3. We all know what Sewell can do based on his production in the past two seasons, but what’s more impressive is Flowe’s standing in the rankings despite playing in just one full game — he had 14 tackles and 1 forced fumble against Fresno State last season.
Here is what PFN had to say about the linebackers group:
Top 10 Linebackers
1) Noah Sewell, Oregon
2) Henry To’o To’o, Alabama
3) Justin Flowe, Oregon
4) DeMarvion Overshown, Texas
5) Trenton Simpson, Clemson
6) Ivan Pace Jr., Cincinnati
7) Owen Pappoe, Auburn
8) Jack Campbell, Iowa
9) SirVocea Dennis, Pittsburgh
10) Payton Wilson, NC State
Another Sewell is set to enter the NFL, and Noah Sewell is as talented as they come at the linebacker position. He’s a great, instinctual player with the strength and speed to match. Justin Flowe needs to maintain his health, but he has every bit of skill to match his teammate. Keep an eye on the undersized Ivan Pace Jr. as he transfers to Cincinnati with big shoes to fill. Pace Jr. is…
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