Coming off one of the most impressive rookie linebacker seasons in recent memory, Parsons is going to be highly . Jelani Woods, TE, Colts63. He also played all over the place for the Bears, whether it was in the slot or as a subpackage linebacker. Pitre was almost exclusively a slot corner during his final two seasons at Baylor, and he was really effective from that position. Ojabo should develop into the long-term starter next to last years first-round edge. Thibodeaux will pair with last years second-round edge, Azeez Ojulari, to create a formidable pass-rush duo in New York. It seemed like he spent the entire 2021 college season as the consensus first overall pick. James Cook, RB, Bills21. Kyle Hamilton, S, BAL: Hamilton was considered not only the best safety prospect in his class but also the best to come along in multiple years. Not only is he capable of being an every-down defensive tackle, but he has proven to be a well-rounded talent. George Karlaftis, DL | Chiefs The Jets extended versatile defensive lineman John Franklin-Myers just last year while also signing highly-coveted free agent edge Carl Lawson that same offseason. Cine has been rising up draft boards since late February, rising from the mid-40s to the early 30s, according to PFF's mock draft simulator. Similar to Muma, Chenal was shaping up to be a potential IDP star in the right landing spot, but ultimately, he ends up in linebacker purgatory as far as IDP is concerned. Eberflus Colts ran single-high coverages at the 11th highest rate in the league last season, allowing one safety Willis, or Brisker in Chicago's case to play in the box. He's a more athletic version of fellow Wyoming standout Logan Wilson. Baltimore's scheme will allow him to move around the secondary and produce as a defensive weapon. Brian Robinson, RB, Commanders42. Fantasy managers may just have to wait for him to get a starting spot in Houston in the slot with Desmond King slated to get the nod for 2022. Troy Andersen is a LB prospect in the 2022 draft class. He leads this list of 11 players to look at for offseason dynasty trades WRs dominate the dynasty fantasy football landscape these days. Will he hit the open market this time? The draft capital alone is enough to make Lloyd a tantalizing IDP option (27th overall), but what really grabs me is that the Jaguars traded up to take Lloyd with the pick. 8. Brisker should slide right in next to Jackson as Matt Eberflus next relevant IDP safety, similarly to Khari Willis in Indianapolis. Boye Mafe, EDGE, SEA: This is another instance where a player's landing spot has almost as much to do with his IDP value as talent. After all, this is the same player who posted a very impressive 10 pressures against a strong Alabama offensive line in the College Football Playoff last year. The 2022 NFL Draft is over, and we can finally turn our attention to dynasty fantasy football, the one thing that really matters in life. The Chiefs' depth chart at the position consists of just Frank Clark, Michael Dannaand thats about it. Muma appeared to be an IDP darling in the right landing spot thanks to his elite run defense grades (91.1) and tackling ability. Chigoziem Okonkwo, TE, Titans85. Isaiah Spiller, RB, Chargers37. Brandon Smith, LB, Panthers70. 15. Think, Kayvon Thibodeaux was taken fifth overall by the New York Giants. As a matter of fact, beginning with Georgia's, These rankings follow that format, with edge-rushers and interior defensive linemen sharing positional eligibility ala the "DL" of old. As long as his medicals check out, the reward greatly outweighs the risk here so take a shot on an elite talent at the position. ), Davis probably won't be anything more than an early down player, limiting his usefulness for IDP. 10. Kerby Joseph, S, DET: Joseph was a third-round pick of the Lions after a standout career at the University of Illinois in which he was named first-team All-Big Ten. First, these rankings are for a fairly standard IDP setupone that doesn't specifically require the likes of defensive tackles or cornerbacks and has scoring that is slanted toward tackles. The Lions had almost no pass-rush last year, and Hutchinson stands to be the difference-maker. 20.3% Pass Rush Win Rate (1st) pic.twitter.com/RjXLjBqgKE, PFF Draft (@PFF_College) April 26, 2022. He can step up against the run, but hell also have value in the defensive backfield. The Bears spent a second-round pick on Brisker, which is ideal draft capital, but also outside of Eddie Jackson theres no real competition for Chicago's second safety spot. If he's a quick study, the playing time will be there. Chad Muma, ILB, JAX: As a talent, Muma had a chance to be one of the 2022 draft's best values, both for NFL teams and IDP managers. Barring an injury, it's hard to see Muma getting many snaps as a rookie. Hes good in coverage and can step up to help against the run. 7. Kyren Williams, RB, Rams62. He played for Georgia this past season, which means hes one of the most pro-ready players who got drafted. However, Hamilton and Johnson should see rotational snaps and the dual eligibility for Johnson is a nice bonus on Sleeper. While Nick Bolton made out fine last year with his 112 tackles, he did so on just 56% of the Chiefs' total defensive snaps, meaning he was an unsustainably efficient tackler, which shouldn't be relied on for another season, let alone week to week. Customers can subscribe to NBC Sports EDGE+ monthly for $9.99. Campbell was a revelation for IDP managers last season, and Walker has the skill set to potentially matches Campbell. Drake Jackson, EDGE, 49ers65. 9. Research past fantasy performance with sortable player stats including PFF-exclusives like aDOT and fantasy points per opportunity. He played for Alabama and is pro-ready, which is great for the Houston Texans. He's the No. Devin Lloyd, ILB, JAX: After amassing 111 total tackles at Utah last year, the Jaguars traded up into the latter stages of Round 1 to bring in the 6'3", 237-pounder to replace Myles Jack alongside free agent addition Foyesade Oluokun. 3. Combined Rookie Draft Board A tier based combined offensive and IDP ranking of the 2022 NFL Rookie Class. Breece Hall is the No. as the most established edges on the team. 90.6 Pass Rush Grade (1st)???? The Ravens could look to trade last years starter, Chuck Clark, with Hamilton now locked into that role for the foreseeable future. David Bell, WR, Browns28. McFadden earned back-to-back 90-plus pass-rush grades his last two seasons at Indiana as well as a 74.8 overall grade in 2021. Nakobe Dean, LB, Georgia. Dynasty SuperFlex Rankings (2022) February 28, 2023. Dont sleep on Jaquan Brisker. Matt Corral, QB, Panthers51. 26. after his contract expires at the end of 2022. All this being said, the Packers obviously valued Walker above all other linebackers in this class, so he should see the field enough to be an LB3 for IDP purposes. 4. Save 10% with code Welcome10 Sign Up Today Overall grade: 82.4 (T-16th)Coverage grade: 89.5 (6th)Tackling grade: 66.7 (185th)Missed tackle rate: 13.5% (T-150th)NFL passer rating allowed when targeted: 46.8 (23rd) pic.twitter.com/jMznUn1u1d, Jon Macri (@PFF_Macri) February 10, 2022. Tindall is just one injury away from starting for the Dolphins and comes with plenty of talent. Ultimately, thats where he was drafted and in my estimation, he should be a Day 1 starter next to, on a roster that used dime personnel at a top-five rate last season (24%), utilizing just one true off-ball linebacker on those snaps. He scored an unofficial 9.98 RAS at the Combine out of a possible 10.00. , giving the Ravens two athletic freaks on the edge who can pin their ears back and rack up sacks for IDP managers. This essentially leaves 30-plus-year-olds Markus Golden and Devon Kennard as the most established edges on the team. With the 2022 NFL Draft concluded, dynasty league rookie drafts are going to be in full swing over the next few months. 6. But early snaps could be an issue behind linebackers Christian Kirksey and Kamu Grugier-Hill. However, knowing how nose tackles generally perform for IDP purposes, fantasy managers should be wary of Davis ceiling for production. He's just 20 and played the whole year at A-ball in 2022, so he's a few years . 21. Perhaps the most explosive edge defender in this years draft class, the former No. We combine rankings from 100+ experts into Consensus Rankings. He had a .942 OPS from June 1 through the end of the season last year and has a 50-hit tool and 55-power tool. However, Joseph will likely be slated for a deep safety role once he does work into the starting lineup, and he'll need to beat out a capable veteran in DeShon Elliott to do that. Daxton Hill, DB | Bengals He can step up against the run, but hell also have value in the defensive backfield. 2022 IDP Rookie Rankings May 27, 2022 by Russell Clay Phil Backert provides his 2022 IDP Rookie Rankings Thanks for Reading Fantasy Guru You have discovered some of our paywalled content. Dynasty (2023) '23 Rookies (SuperFlex) '23 Rookies (1QB) Rookie Profiles. Hell get action right away on a defensive unit that ranked in the bottom half of the league in 2021. However, the order of them may surprise a few people, especially with Karlaftis and Walker above Hutchinson and Thibodeaux. In most IDP leagues, the linebacker position is the most valuable. 5. But he's a highly disruptive 305-pounder who should be a big part of Green Bay's defensive plans from the get go. Alongside, , Lloyd should play a ton as a rookie while being utilized in a way that also plays to his strengths as a blitzer. With the Packers losing ZaDarius Smith in free agency, its not hard to imagine they might move Walker into several different positions. But we've got a few guys who don't seem to be getting enough love, plus a few you can trade for a profit. Hes just more than likely going to also be coming off the field at a higher rate than what is ideal for IDP linebackers. After all, this is the same player who posted a very impressive 10 pressures against a strong Alabama offensive line in the College Football Playoff last year. Hes going to be a high-end dynasty IDP starter for a while. Keaontay Ingram, RB, Cardinals77. Kayvon Thibodeaux, EDGE, NYG: When Thibodeaux is on his game, he's an unstoppable forcea physical freak of nature who can take over a game. He has the speed to burn and high-end pass-rush abilities. The lack of quality at the linebacker position for the Texans should get Harris on the field, so he's an intriguing potential IDP rookie sleeper. Kennedy Brooks, RB, Eagles90. Those ranking 11 through 14 could all be Day 1 starters and that is a huge bonus for IDP formats. 22. The only question is how Andersen will weather going from the Big Sky Conference to the NFL. Find out who created a stir -- and who Jared deemed the BEST "sell" on the market Deshaun Watson dominated NFL news for a while. Jalen Pitre, S, HOU: Pitre was a productive tackler over the past two years at Baylor, notching 135 total tackles over the past two years. Its not rare to see rookie linebackers struggle to take command of a defense (looking at you, Patrick Queen), but a veteran teammate can make all the difference, especially from a performance standpoint. With IDP leagues gaining popularity, all aspects of the game are now receiving increased scrutiny. Lloyd should be an asset as a blitzer after posting an 88.4 pass-rush grade, 31 pressures and eight sacks in 2021 all of which were top-12 among college linebackers. Gary Davenport is a Senior Staff Writer at Fantasy Sharks, an NFL and Fantasy Football Analyst at Bleacher Report and a contributing author and Associate Editor at Football Diehards. Even if Dean is limited or doesnt play at all in 2022, the talent is too great to ignore in dynasty leagues, where the sky is the limit once he gets that full-time role. 2022 IDP rankings (redraft, dynasty, rookie) DOWNLOAD: Excel or View as web page. Find full offensive rankings here, and more IDPs here. 3. Chad Muma, LB, Jaguars67. By Jeff Bell May 15, 2022 Photo: Eric Canha, USA Today Sports The staff at FootballGuys comes together to create consensus staff rookie ranks, a valuable resource for dynasty rookie drafts. Opportunity, draft capital, and ability add up to Karlaftis being one of the best IDP rookies in the 2022 draft. Leo Chenal, LB, Chiefs66. Isiah Pacheco, RB, Chiefs88. Andersen is a project linebacker who has a short path to on-field IDP relevance, so scooping him up in the mid-to-late rounds would be wise. It's a chance for every team to add talent for 2022, and if your fantasy team needs some pop on defense there's no shortage of potential impact players available. Paschal and Enagbare are upside swings at this point. While dynasty managers have to keep one eye on the future, it's wise not to look too far ahead. Josh Paschal, EDGE, Lions47. All of this to say that if IDP rosters need immediate production in 2021, IDP managers would be hard-pressed to find a better option than Lloyd, who will fill the stat sheet as the rookie LB1. Hes in an ideal scenario with the Eagles, a defense that desperately needs linebacking help, so hes more than worthy of the second spot in this ranking. 4. Position: Solo tackles: Assists: Sacks: Tackles for loss: QB hits: Pass breakups: DE/DI: 2.5: 1.25: 4: 1: 1: 2: LB: 1.5: 0.75: 4: 1: 1: 2: CB/S: 2: 1: 4: 1: 1: 2: . ?25.9 NFL passer rating allowed when targeted??? Tindalls lack of starting experience will likely keep him behind Jerome Baker, at least in 2022, but there is an easy path to be Miamis LB2. 9. Snoop Conner, RB, Jaguars. Logan Hall, DL | Buccaneers Expect the Jets to allow Lawson (if healthy) and Franklin-Myers to start and play on early downs while Johnson gets more work on obvious passing downs. Jeremy Ruckert, TE, Jets84. Dean insisted after the draft that he's 100 percent healthy and raring to goif that's the case, the Eagles got a difference-making sideline-to-sideline linebacker for pennies on the dollar. Sam Howell, QB, Commanders72. Given his size, opportunity, and sneaky good rushing skills, Lloyd is easily my top dynasty rookie in IDP leagues. But he only had 9.5 sacks combined over three seasons with the Bulldogs, so there's a measure of risk here for both the Jaguars and IDP managers. He posted 148 tackles in 2021 at Wyoming while missing just 8.1% of his attempts, but because he's likely the odd man out in a typical two-linebacker system, it may be a while before Muma can put up IDP relevant production. Redraft 625; With that said, Willie Gay hasn't lived up to expectations as a pro, so Chenal has at least a puncher's chance of carving out IDP relevance in 2021. Kayvon Thibodeaux, DL | Giants Daxton Hill, S, Bengals56. . But the Chiefs played a lot of three-safety looks last year with Daniel Sorensen acting as a de facto nickel linebacker. While. This ranked 5 out of 2188 LB from 1987 to 2022. https://t.co/Fv81WZG6dE #RAS via @Mathbomb pic.twitter.com/s6g8AHkT4J, Kent Lee Platte (@MathBomb) March 6, 2022. He's a talented player with plenty of potential, but this ranking has as much to do with his landing spot and odds for significant snaps off the jump as the player himself. Hes a quarterback turned linebacker, and while his coverage ability still leaves a lot to be desired, he has the speed and athleticism to improve there. The hope is that he will fully recover and be back on the field in 2023, and he's a talented player who has a ton of upside when healthy. made out fine last year with his 112 tackles, he did so on just 56% of the Chiefs' total defensive snaps, meaning he was an unsustainably efficient tackler, which shouldn't be relied on for another season, let alone week to week. For more from Tim, check out his archive and follow him @Timmy_The_Metz. Karlaftis earned a 90.6 pass-rush grade and 23.6% win-rate to go along with 54 total pressures and five sacks in 2021 at Purdue. He wasn't a liability in coverage, and he also earned the best sideline-to-sideline linebacker superlative forthis class. DISCLAIMER: This site and the products offered are for entertainment purposes only, and there is no gambling offered on this site. They can use this as a reference point when your rookie drafts get started. Ty Chandler, RB, Vikings61. All of this to say that if IDP rosters need immediate production in 2021, IDP managers would be hard-pressed to find a better option than Lloyd, who will fill the stat s. The Ravens could look to trade last years starter. David Ojabo, EDGE, Ravens45. David Ojabo, DL | Ravens. (2022) Primetime . 28. But then the Jaguars went and ruined everything by drafting Muma after also taking Devin Lloyd. 2023 Dynasty Rookies; Latest Podcast Episode; Consistency Score; New to Underdog Fantasy? A 6'4", 241-pounder who excelled in coverage at Georgia, Walker will likely start next to De'Vondre Campbell for the Pack and could easily work his way into higher-end fantasy LB3 territory as a rookie. Sam Williams, DL | Cowboys Jermaine Johnson, EDGE, NYJ: The Jets made the 6'5", 254-pound Johnson the third of their first-round picks after a trade up as the draft's first day wound down. Cook figures to contribute to the Chiefs in a similar way that Daniel Sorensen has the past few years, which can allow for some IDP value in medium-to-small doses. Kyle Philips, WR, Titans75. and thats about it. Tyler Allgeier, RB, Falcons27. He probably won't be the highest-scoring rookie corner, either. Im more confident in Dean and Lloyd, but Walker could be the Micah Parsons of this draft, if only because the Packers will move him wherever they can to keep him on the field. Dynasty; Redraft; IDP; News; Medical Report; NFL Draft; Capology; Commish; Data; Rankings. This is what put Sorensen on the field combined with injuries to starters and other personnel needs allowed him to average around 715 defensive snaps over that span. May 3, 2022. An athletic and versatile safety out of Toledo, Anderson could be in the mix as a sleeper to take over for Vonn Bell after his contract expires at the end of 2022. 2023 NFL Big Board Rankings powered by FantasyProsECR - Expert Consensus Rankings . Kingsley Enagbare, DL | Packers The NFL Draft has officially come and gone, and as promised, I put together a few of the brightest dynasty minds I know to help me complete a seven-round rookie mock draft. The first linebacker taken in the draft was a surprise. If all their edge defenders are available, then Seahawks will likely deploy a heavy rotation between, Cook figures to contribute to the Chiefs in a similar way that. Articles. And that might be a kind take. Troy Andersen, LB | Falcons In order to provide our readers with the best research and analysis we charge a fee to read our content. 10. The Chiefs have run the second-highest dime personnel rate (31.5%) since Spagnuolo took over as the defensive coordinator in 2019, which accounts for about 300 snaps per season. 17. There's an awful lot that can change from one year to the next on an NFL defense, whether it's personnel changes, a new coordinator or a different scheme. These rankings assume a balanced system where big plays earn 3 points (sacks and interceptions), tackles are worth 1.5 points, and touchdowns are worth 6 points. Jaquan Brisker, DB | Bears Even with defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolos hesitancy to play rookies, the depth chart leaves him with no choice but to play Karlaftis. Trent McDuffie, CB | Chiefs As an IDP who should rise in fantasy rookie drafts, Karlaftis' opportunity for playing time is potentially greater than any other edge drafted in the first round. But that was before Ojabo tore his Achilles tendon at Michigan's pro day. Channing Tindall, ILB, MIA: Tindall doesn't have the notoriety of former Georgia teammates Quay Walker and Nakobe Dean. Ojabos burst and athleticism were some of his greatest traits, so if he can get back to full health, the Ravens got themselves another steal in this years draft. Get it here! He figures to be a rookie who can hang out on taxi squads until his time comes, which hopefully isnt too long. Anderson earned a 78.8 overall grade, 72.9 run defense grade, 80.1 pass-rush grade and a 79.0 coverage grade since 2020. Still, youd be grasping at straws to convince anyone hes not deserving of his high draft value. Brisker is the kind of player that can manage and understand various coverages, line up against TEs and make big plays. Sanders is the only edge defender in this class who posted three straight seasons with an 80-plus pass-rush grade and if he can put on some bulk, he is in an excellent position to contribute to a thin group of edge rushers in Arizona. Still, the 6'0", 226-pounder is undersized and will likely have to wait his turn for a chance at playing time behind Eric Kendricks and Jordan Hicks in the Twin Cities. I expect him to have a decent rookie season, but hell eventually become the leader of the Minnesota defensive backfield. 85.6 PFF Grade (1st among Pac-12 Edges)???? Hopefully, Walkers pass-rush repertoire will start to catch up to his athleticism by then, turning him into an IDP star. 2. Now that the 2022 NFL draft is in the books, as. NFL Free Agency Rumors & News: Tony Pollard, Tua Tagovailoa (2023 Fantasy Football), NFL Free Agency Rumors & News: Mac Jones, Josh Jacobs (2023 Fantasy Football), Dynasty Players to Give Up On (2023 Fantasy Football), 2023 NFL Draft Burning Questions: No. Knowing that Walker is likely to take a couple seasons to develop into a relevant NFL edge, the best route may be to not draft him at all in fantasy rookie drafts. Drake London, WR, Falcons3. If your league is an "old-school" format that lumps in the likes of Walker and Kayvon Thibodeaux with the linebackers, then sadly the IDP value of those youngsters takes a sizable hit. Sam Williams, EDGE, Cowboys32. To help you prepare for your dynasty rookie and startup drafts, Scott Bogman is putting together a dynasty rookie outlook for each and every fantasy-relevant 2023 NFL Draft prospect . Travon Walker, EDGE, JAX: A monstrous outing at the NFL Scouting Combine that included a 4.51-second 40-yard dash at 271 pounds vaulted Walker into the No. He tore his Achilles, which means hell need about six months to recover. Isaiah Likely, TE, Ravens87. Arik Armstead transitioned to an interior defensive line role in the back half of last season, so Jacksons path to relevance isnt that far off in San Francisco. Aidan Hutchinson lands fifth on this list, but it depends on what kind of league you play in. , who just signed a five-year contract with Green Bay and was PFFs second-highest graded linebacker in coverage (81.5) last year. Walker's athletic potential is off the charts. Breece Hall, RB, Jets. . Arnold Ebiketie, EDGE, Falcons34. RotoHeat's 1QB PPR 2023 Dynasty Rookie Rankings are here for all of your upcoming drafts leading up to the NFL season. Cine and Hamilton are more pro-ready, but Brisker was drafted by the Chicago Bears, a team that is perennially one of the top defensive units. Ahmad Gardner, CB, NYJ: "Sauce" wasn't the first cornerback drafted in 2022that honor went to LSU's Derek Stingley Jr. Fourth-round draft capital isnt ideal, but hes still young and has shown an ability to make plays in coverage during his time at Penn State, recently earning an 80.0 coverage grade in 2021. Skyy Moore, WR, Chiefs12. The 6'0", 212-pounder has the talent to be a quality starter in the pros, but he needs to work on his coverage skills and will probably be slated for a reserve role in the early-going. 1. Ojabo should develop into the long-term starter next to last years first-round edge Odafe Oweh, giving the Ravens two athletic freaks on the edge who can pin their ears back and rack up sacks for IDP managers. The Chiefs' depth chart at the position consists of just. Velus Jones, WR, Bears52. Nakobe Dean fell in the draft, ultimately landing with the Eagles in the third round. He just turned 21 years old a couple weeks before the draft and has already shown great get-off, hands and speed off the edge. Khalil Shakir, WR, Bills40. 1. pic.twitter.com/VCjf7ppiaI, John Owning (@JohnOwning) April 30, 2022. If you can afford to be patient, there are available outs in Bakers contract as early as 2023, helping build a stronger case for Tindalls future IDP success. With that being said, lets value the new crop of rookie IDPs in dynasty rookie drafts. Seattle typically deployed its top edge defender on around 70% of the team's defensive snaps per week, which isnt bad but not ideal. Let's take a look at how my rankings break down for my top 10 IDP rookies. 4. Arnold Ebiketie, EDGE, ATL: The 6'2", 250-pound Ebiketie was an early Day 2 pick by a Falcons team that had fewer sacks as a team in 2021 (19) than T.J. Watt of the Pittsburgh Steelers had by himself. After being the only off-ball linebacker taken in the second round, Andersen comes into a situation great situation for playing time, but hell need some work to get there.
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