2023 NFL Mock Draft: You Have To See These Way-Too-Early 1st Round Projections

The 2022 NFL Draft is over… so now we’re looking forward to the 2023 NFL Draft! We’re releasing our way-too-early 2023 mock draft with some of the top prospects in college football this season. Players like Will Anderson, Jalen Carter, Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Bijan Robinson. Mel Kiper and Todd McShay have their thoughts on the 2023 draft class… but Tom Downey keeps it real and gives you the best insight on who could be the top picks in next year's draft!

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The 2022 NFL draft class was deprived of top quarterbacks with Kenny Pickett being the only QB taken in the first round of the 2022 NFL draft. In the 2023 class it will be very different with top notch quarterback prospects like Bryce Young, CJ Stroud, Will Levis and Tyler Van Dyke. Who will be the top pick in the 2023 NFL draft and how many quarterbacks will go?

Here’s Tom Downey’s way-too-early 2023 NFL Mock Draft:
#1 Houston Texans: Will Anderson (EDGE, BAMA)
#2 New York Jets: Jalen Carter (DT, UGA)
#3 Detroit Lions: CJ Stroud (QB, OSU)
#4 Jacksonville Jaguars: Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR, OSU)
#5 Carolina Panthers: Bryce Young (QB, BAMA)
#6 Atlanta Falcons: Peter Skoronski (OL, NW)
#7 New York Giants: Tyler Van Dyke (QB, Miami)
#8 Seattle Seahawks: Will Levis (QB, UK)
#9 Chicago Bears: Jordan Addison (WR, PITT)
#10 Pittsburgh Steelers: Kelee Ringo (CB, UGA)
#11 Washington Commanders: Paris Johnson (OT, OSU)
#12 Minnesota Vikings: Michael Mayer (TE, ND)
#13 Philadelphia Eagles (via New Orleans Saints): Eli Ricks (CB, BAMA)
#14 Las Vegas Raiders: Bryan Bresee (DL, CLEM)
#15 New England Patriots: Nolan Smith (EDGE, UGA)
#16 Miami Dolphins: Andrew Vorhees (OL, USC)
#17 Philadelphia Eagles: Myles Murphy (EDGE, CLEM)
#18 Arizona Cardinals: Connor Galvin (OT, BAY)
#19 Tennessee Titans: Kayshon Boutte (WR, LSU)
#20 Indianapolis Colts: Antonio Johnson (DB, TXAM)
#21 Baltimore Ravens: Jermaine Burton (WR, BAMA)
#22 Cincinnati Bengals: Gervon Dexter (DL, UF)
#23 Dallas Cowboys: Bijan Robinson (RB, TEXAS)
#24 Los Angeles Chargers: Noah Sewell (LB, Oregon)
#25 Houston Texans (via Cleveland Browns): Jahmyr Gibbs (RB, BAMA)
#26 Seattle Seahawks (via Denver Broncos): Cam Smith (CB, SC)
#27 Miami Dolphins (via San Francisco 49ers): BJ Ojulari (EDGE, LSU)
#28 Green Bay Packers: Arik Gilbert (WR/TE, UGA)
#29 Detroit Lions (via Los Angeles Rams): Quentin Johnston (WR, TCU)
#30 Kansas City Chiefs: Jaquelin Roy (DT, LSU)
#31 Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Isaiah Foskey (EDGE, ND)
#32 Buffalo Bills: Jalen Catalon (S, ARK)