Todd McShay on 2016 NFL Draft

[Playoffs]

McShay's top 2016 NFL draft prospects by position
10/14/2015

Note: Underclassmen are marked with an asterisk.

Quarterbacks

1. Jared Goff, California*

2. Connor Cook, Michigan State

3. Carson Wentz, North Dakota State

4. Cardale Jones, Ohio State*

5. Christian Hackenberg, Penn State*​

Running backs

1. Ezekiel Elliott, Ohio State*

2. Derrick Henry, Alabama*

3. Corey Clement, Wisconsin*

4. Kenneth Dixon, Louisiana Tech

5. C.J. Prosise, Notre Dame​

Wide receivers

1. Michael Thomas, Ohio State*

2. Laquon Treadwell, Mississippi*

3. Josh Doctson, TCU

4. Will Fuller, Notre Dame*

5. Tyler Boyd, Pittsburgh*​

Tight ends

1. Hunter Henry, Arkansas*

2. Austin Hooper, Stanford*

3. Nick Vannett, Ohio State

4. O.J. Howard, Alabama*

5. Caleb Smith, Oregon State​

Offensive linemen

1. Laremy Tunsil, OT, Mississippi*

2. Ronnie Stanley, OT, Notre Dame

3. Jack Conklin, OT, Michigan State*

4. Taylor Decker, OT, Ohio State

5. Joshua Garnett, OG, Stanford​

Defensive linemen

1. Joey Bosa, DE, Ohio State*

2. Robert Nkemdiche, DT, Mississippi

3. Jarran Reed, DT, Alabama

4. DeForest Buckner, DE, Oregon

5. Maliek Collins, DT, Nebraska​

Linebackers

1. Jaylon Smith, OLB, Notre Dame*

2. Darron Lee, OLB, Ohio State*

3. Leonard Floyd, OLB, Georgia*

4. Reggie Ragland, ILB, Alabama

5. Myles Jack, OLB, UCLA*​

Defensive backs

1. Vernon Hargreaves III, CB, Florida*

2. Jalen Ramsey, S, Florida State*

3. Tre'Davious White, CB, LSU*

4. Camerson Sutton, CB, Tennessee*

5. Su'a Cravens, S, USC*​