NFL Draft prospects 2022: Full list of early entrants
The NFL has announced 100 underclassmen are eligible for the 2022 draft in April.
According to the league, there are 73 players who have been out of high school for three years and declared for the draft without getting degrees. Another 27 players fulfilled their degree requirements and will be moving on to the league.
Among the notable players on this list are Ole Miss quarterback Matt Corral, Georgia linebacker Nakobe Dean and Oregon defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux.
Here’s a list of all of those players.
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NFL Draft 2022 early entrants list
Players granted special eligibility
Name | Position | School |
Tyler Allgeier | RB | BYU |
Alec Anderson | OT | UCLA |
Matt Araiza | P | San Diego State |
David Bell | WR | Purdue |
Dane Belton | DB | Iowa |
Nik Bonitto | LB | Oklahoma |
Andrew Booth | DB | Clemson |
Gabe Brkic | K | Oklahoma |
Treylon Burks | WR | Arkansas |
Leo Chenal | LB | Wisconsin |
Lewis Cine | DB | Georgia |
Snoop Conner | RB | Ole Miss |
Matt Corral | QB | Ole Miss |
Charles Cross | OT | Miss St. |
Nick Cross | DB | Maryland |
Tyrion Davis-Price | RB | LSU |
Nakobe Dean | LB | Georgia |
William Dunkle | G | San Diego State |
Jerrion Early | RB | Ole Miss |
Ikem Ekwonu | OT | NC State |
Kaiir Elam | DB | Florida |
Kaleb Eleby | QB | Western Mich. |
Noah Elliss | DT | Idaho |
Martin Emerson | DB | Miss St. |
Erik Ezukanma | WR | Texas Tech |
Cordale Flott | DB | LSU |
Ahmad Gardner | DB | Cincinnati |
Tyler Goodson | RB | Iowa |
Kyler Gordon | DB | Washington |
Kenyon Green | G | Texas A&M |
Ben Griffiths | P | USC |
Breece Hall | RB | Iowa State |
Kyle Hamilton | DB | Notre Dame |
Christian Harris | LB | Alabama |
Kevin Harris | RB | South Carolina |
Daxton Hill | DB | Michigan |
Christopher Hinton | DT | Michigan |
Drake Jackson | LB | USC |
Cam Jurgens | C | Nebraska |
Zonovan Knight | RB | NC State |
DeMarvin Leal | DT | Texas A&M |
Drake London | WR | USC |
Sincere McCormick | RB | UTSA |
Trent McDuffie | DB | Washington |
Ja’Quan McMillian | DB | East Carolina |
John Metchie | WR | Alabama |
Skyy Moore | WR | Western Michigan |
Jalen Nailor | WR | Michigan State |
Evan Neal | OT | Alabama |
David Ojabo | LB | Michigan |
George Pickens | WR | Georgia |
Makai Polk | WR | Miss St. |
Sean Rhyan | OT | UCLA |
Wan’Dale Robinson | WR | Kentucky |
Dare Rosenthal | OT | Kentucky |
Brandon Smith | LB | Penn State |
Tyler Smith | OT | Tulsa |
Isaiah Spiller | RB | Texas A&M |
Chris Steele | DB | USC |
Derek Stingley | DB | LSU |
Tyler Vrabel | OT | Boston College |
Kenneth Walker III | RB | Michigan State |
Rasheed Walker | OT | Penn State |
Travon Walker | DT | Georgia |
Donovan West | C | Arizona State |
Devon Williams | WR | Oregon |
Jameson Williams | WR | Alabama |
Kyren Williams | RB | Notre Dame |
Garrett Wilson | WR | Ohio State |
Alex Wright | LB | UAB |
Mykael Wright | DB | Oregon |
Jalen Wydermyer | TE | Texas A&M |
Cade York | K | LSU |
Players who fulfilled degree requirements
Jalyn Armour-Davis | DB | Alabama |
Brian Asamoah | LB | Oklahoma |
Kevin Austin | WR | Notre Dame |
Slade Bolden | WR | Alabama |
Jashaun Corbin | RB | Florida State |
Greg Dulcich | TE | UCLA |
Joshua Ezeudu | G | North Carolina |
John FitzPatrick | TE | Georgia |
Jerome Ford | RB | Cincinnati |
Vincent Gray | DB | Michigan |
Hassan Haskins | RB | Michigan |
Sam Howell | QB | North Carolina |
George Karlaftis | DE | Purdue |
Tyler Linderbaum | C | Iowa |
Verone McKinley III | DB | Oregon |
Kyler McMichael | DB | North Carolina |
James Mitchell | TE | Virginia Tech |
Nicholas Petit-Frere | OT | Ohio State |
Kyle Philips | WR | UCLA |
Tyler Snead | WR | East Carolina |
Carson Strong | QB | Nevada |
Isaac Taylor-Stuart | DB | USC |
Master Teague | RB | Ohio State |
Luke Tenuta | OT | Virginia Tech |
Kayvon Thibodeaux | DE | Oregon |
Cameron Thomas | DE | San Diego State |
Zamir White | RB | Georgia |
When is the NFL Draft in 2022?
The NFL Draft will begin on Thursday, April 28, and conclude on Saturday, April 30. It is expected to be held at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, the home of the Las Vegas Raiders.
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Who will go No. 1 overall in the 2022 NFL Draft?
While mock drafts are still accumulating across the internet, there is widespread speculation that Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson will be selected No. 1 overall in the NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Hutchinson recently completed his junior season at Michigan — the 2020 season didn’t count toward eligibility due to COVID-19 — and recorded 36 tackles including 14.0 sacks, which ranked third in the nation.
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NFL First-Round Draft Order 2022
Here’s a look at which teams will select in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft.
Pick | Team |
1 | Jaguars |
2 | Lions |
3 | Texans |
4 | Jets |
5 | Giants |
6 | Panthers |
7 | Giants (via Bears) |
8 | Falcons |
9 | Broncos |
10 | Jets (via Seahawks) |
11 | Washington Football Team |
12 | Vikings |
13 | Browns |
14 | Ravens |
15 | Eagles (via Dolphins) |
16 | Eagles (via Colts) |
17 | Chargers |
18 | Saints |
19 | Eagles |
20 | Steelers |
21 | Patriots |
22 | Raiders |
23 | Cardinals |
24 | Cowboys |
25 | Dolphins (via 49ers) |
26 | Bengals |
27 | Lions (via Rams) |
28 | Bills |
29 | Chiefs |
30 | Buccaneers |
31 | Titans |
32 | Packers |
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