Known in the college ranks as "Coach Prime," the Pro Football Hall of Famer's arrival at the Mississippi-based HBCU in 2020 had a ripple effect that continues to be felt well beyond the campus' limits. At this stage in Round 1, they're smitten with the opportunity to pick Ridder to be the heir apparent to Carson Wentz. Pittsburgh In this trade, Philadelphia gets No. Adept in zone coverage, as well. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have waived rookie linebacker Olakunle Fatukasi, the team announced Tuesday. DRAFT TEK HOME 2022 MOCK DRAFT 2022 BIG BOARD SCOUTING REPORTS TEAM DRAFT PAGES TRADE VALUE CHART CONTACT/ABOUT US. Divisional Round DraftKings Picks. Rutgers LB Olakunle Fatukasi. Rutgers. How did they transition from college athletes to professional athletes? It's officially NFL draft week. SR. BIO. The workout was held inside the practice bubble on a low, short turf surface with approximately 40 NFL scouts and 25 . Carson Wells, Colorado24. Luke Easterling. Fatukasi participated in the recent NFLPA Bowl at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA. 66 overall: Lions - Jalen Pitre, S/CB, BaylorNo. The former Pro Bowler energetically tested each player's reaction time, footwork and agility through a variety of drills, stamping every rep with its own signature feedback. Georgia Bulldogs Vs Cincinnati Bearcats Chick Fil A Peach Bowl 2020 Jan 1 2021. 360--Chance Campbell. The Bengals offensive line renovation gets a nice cherry on top with Linderbaum in the late stages of the first round. He spent a decade as senior vice president of football operations for the Los Angeles Chargers beginning in 2008. COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio State football needed new stars to emerge on defense in 2020 after losing a bevy of them to the NFL Draft. 2023 NFL Free Agency Predictions. 75 overall: Broncos - Nik Bonitto, EDGE, OklahomaNo. As we head toward the 2022 college football season, the Will Levis hype train is picking up steam. You can email me at [emailprotected], You must be logged in to post a comment 82 overall: Falcons (via IND) - Cam Taylor-Britt, CB, NebraskaNo. Live picks, grades and reaction to the 2023 NFL Draft. 199 overall: Panthers (via LV) - Dohnovan West, OC, Arizona StateNo. Season-long Commissioning: Fantrax . Daniel Jeremiah provides his initial scouting report, supplying a striking NFL comparison in the process. Jesse Luketa, Penn State9. Can't wait to get all the happy messages from you on the picks I made for your team. He makes the calls, the adjustments and is the communicator on defense. 206, Broncos get No. Foley Fatukasi Draft and Combine Prospect Profile | NFL.com. 211 overall: Raiders (from Rams via mock trade) - Chase Lucas, CB, Arizona StateNo. 1 cornerback instantly. Sign up today for access! The Titans make an ascension as Lloyd sinks. Editor's note: All PFF EDGE and ELITE subscribers can download thePreseason 2022 NFL Draft Guideand the2021 College Football Preview Magazine a combined 800 pages of analysis, player grades, advanced stats and more! Overall Rank: #37 Position rank: #8 . / 305 lbs. Fantastic pickup here on the wheel by Nakobe Dean who is going to be a top pick in '22. / 193 lbs. 222 overall: Jaguars - Jack Sanborn, LB, WisconsinNo. Allen and Garbers are two names to keep an eye on for Saturday's game. General You have to love the oddsmakers, these guys do not miss anything. You see his explosiveness routinely with how he takes on blocks. 196 overall: Ravens - Zakoby McClain, LB, AuburnNo. 129 overall: Eagles (from Cowboys via mock trade) - Wan'Dale Robinson, WR, KentuckyTrade Details: Cowboys get No. Late round consideration who might need a practice squad year of development., Sign up for the Rutgers Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. This season, he has 71 total tackles, 3.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and two passes defended . 154 overall: Cowboys (from Eagles via mock trade) - John Ridgeway, DL, ArkansasNo. 246 overall: Browns (via BUF) - Olakunle Fatukasi, LB, RutgersNo. He may not quite be the ultra-high-end athlete some of the others ahead of him on this list are, but Lloyd is more than athletic enough to be a three-down linebacker at the NFL level. Oh yeah, and theres also that whole playing in space boxLloyd checks with ease. Fatukasi committed to Rutgers as a three star recruit[1] in 2016 as a part of their 2017 class. 6'5" He can blitz, cover running backs out of the flat and tight ends traveling up the seam. 172 overall: 49ers - Mykael Wright, CB, OregonNo. The 33rd Team Scouting Dept. Washington 167 overall: Cowboys - DeAngelo Malone, EDGE, Western KentuckyNo. ET on Saturday. While wide receiver Bo Melton, defensive tackle Julius Turner and linebacker Olakunle Fatukasi all announced their intentions to return for 2021, a few other Scarlet Knights with potential NFL futures haven't made their plans public, including defensive end Elorm Lumor, running back Isaih Pacheco and cornerback Tre Avery. Olakunle Fatukasi has been among the top defensive players in the Big Ten the past two seasons, the Rutgers football linebacker now working to take that form to the NFL. I thank him for even taking on that challenge of facing me and doing a couple reps with me.". He took 215 of his 403 snaps over the slot last season at a burly 6-foot-3, 244 pounds. Bad read but I don't think he was expecting Dean to recover after getting caught in the rub pic.twitter.com/uTZd1Xbi44, Max Toscano (@maxtoscano1) May 24, 2020. All rights reserved. The surgery is to repair a herniated disk that was discovered during the Scouting Combine.)3. Ferrod Gardner, Louisiana, *Denotes early entry, either draft-eligible junior or sophomore. 188 overall: Jaguars (via SEA) - Joshua Paschal, EDGE, KentuckyNo. / 195 lbs. 223, 2023 seventh-round pick, Browns get No. Last season, Fatukasi had 81 total tackles and 3.5 sacks. The rest of the voting, released Wednesday, reflects a defense either succeeding without high-level NFL Draft prospects or still looking for difference-makers to assert themselves. Can we talk about this play from Alabama linebacker Christian Harris (@Charris_36) for a second? The Jacksonville . / 192 lbs. Alabama's Bryce Young took the college football world by storm in 2021, but what are his prospects for the NFL? Height (6-1.12); Weight (234 . Tampa Bay Buccaneers (@Buccaneers) December 13, 2022. 249 overall: Packers - Josh Johnson, WR, TulsaNo. 47 overall: Commanders (via IND) - Trey McBride, TE, Colorado StateNo. "We were doing shadow drills and one-on-ones. Tracks down ballcarriers when needed. 118 overall: Browns - Erik Ezukanma, WR, Texas TechNo. Mike Jones Jr. makes the huge INT to keep Clemsons hopes alive! 259 overall: Chiefs - Bo Melton, WR, RutgersNo. @brand0n_smith12 ???? 6'6" Good athlete with nice tackle technique. You won't want to miss a moment of the 2022 season! Pure PFF grades may not tell the whole story at the linebacker position, as some are being asked to handle far more difficult tasks than others. Khalan Tolson, Illinois 19. 236 overall: Steelers (from Chargers via mock trade) - Kalon Barnes, CB, BaylorNo. 197 overall: Jaguars (via PHI) - Lucas Krull, TE, PittsburghNo. 6'2" 117 overall: Jets (via MIN) - Jeffrey Gunter, EDGE, Coastal CarolinaNo. On December 16, 2022, Fatukasi was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad. [10] His older brother, Folorunso played football at UConn and currently plays for the Jacksonville Jaguars. 35-14 Buckeyes in the 3rd pic.twitter.com/BPrezu9FDt, Zach McKinnell (@zachmckinnell) January 2, 2021. 39, No. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: The official source of the latest Bucs headlines, news, videos, photos, tickets, rosters, stats, schedule, and gameday information. Brian Bosarge January 18, 2023 January 16, 2023. Booth is the perfect scheme fit in the Eagles' zone-heavy defense. 6'4" cnx.cmd.push(function() {
DRAFT TEK HOME 2022 MOCK DRAFT 2022 BIG BOARD SCOUTING REPORTS TEAM DRAFT PAGES TRADE VALUE CHART CONTACT/ABOUT US. Giddy up, Chargers. Best Athlete: Owen Pappoe, Auburn 227 overall: Raiders (via CAR) - Sam Okuayinonu, EDGE/DL, MarylandNo. 260 overall: Steelers (from Chargers via mock trade) - Tanner Conner, WR, IdahoNo. 257, Cardinals get No. / 200 lbs. Fatukasi, 23, signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a rookie free agent out of Rutgers before the 2022 NFL season. Marketing & Advertising. He had already built a heck of a resume as a NFL linebacker after earning First Team All-Big Ten in 2020 and being named a Butkus award semi finalist. 1 overall pick, and that's where he ultimately lands in this mock. Nakobe Dean*, Georgia3. "A whole bunch of adrenaline running -- that's a real legend right there. Login. 35 overall: Jets - Arnold Ebiketie, EDGE, Penn StateNo. Blocking UT LB Devin Lloyd with TE? 229 overall: Seahawks - Emeka Emezie, WR, NC StateNo. No. 62 overall: Chiefs - Cam Thomas, EDGE, San Diego StateNo. 61 overall: Packers (from 49ers via mock trade - Kingsley Enagbare, EDGE, South CarolinaNo. 149 overall: Panthers - Akayleb Evans, CB, TaylorNo. [7] He made the Buccaneers' initial 53-man roster out of training camp. Devin Lloyd is the top overall linebacker in this year's draft, which appears to be slightly deeper at inside linebacker. 54, No. 244 overall: Dolphins (from Cardinals via mock trade) - Ty Chandler, RB, North CarolinaNo. Drew Brees' next step in his post-playing career will put him back on a field. LB Olakunle Fatukasi. 6'7" Micah McFadden, Indiana16. 6'4" With 400 prospects, and even have small schoolers scattered throughout, NFL Draft Diamonds will continue to add players and switch players around leading up to the NFL Draft. Alabama High-Stakes Fantasy Football: FFPC . He plays with exceptional balance and is ultra-quick to diagnose. Event Info. 223 overall: 49ers (from Browns via mock trade) - Zander Horvath, RB, PurdueNo. 225, No. At 176 pages, it's the most complete preview of the upcoming draft. Here's hoping the two connect for another highlight-reel play, although American Team head coach Jeff Fisher would likely prefer a touchdown instead. 195 overall: Vikings (from Jets through Chargers via mock trade): Jerreth Sterns, WR, Western KentuckyNo. 71 overall: Falcons (from Bears via mock trade) - Myjai Sanders, EDGE, CincinnatiTrade Details: Bears get No. 50 overall: Patriots (from Chiefs via mock trade) - Breece Hall, RB, Iowa StateTrade Details: Chiefs Get: No. Daniel Jeremiah provides his initial scouting report. 122 overall: Colts - Darian Kinnard, OL, KentuckyNo. 148 overall: Bears (via HOU) - Akayleb Evans, CB, MissouriNo. The NFLPA Collegiate Bowl will be Oladokun's chance to prove his talent to more people than his former Pop Warner coach. "Exhilarating, man," said Holmes of the chance to line up across from T.O. [5] It was announced he would be switching from outside to inside linebacker for the 2021 season. 144 overall: Panthers (via JAX) - Tyquan Thornton, WR, BaylorNo. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. . I was You have to love the timing. After a few moments of surveying, Garbers fired a rocket that appeared slightly out of Allen's reach, but the former Cornhusker snagged the ball out of the air with one hand before securing it as he hit the ground. Pick: Undrafted free agent. 225 overall: Chargers (from Steelers via mock trade) - Nick Zackelj, OL, ForhamTrade Details: Steelers get No. 52 overall: Steelers - Bernhard Raimann, OT, Central MichiganNo. 6'1" Linebacker Olakunle Fatukasi was one of 13 undrafted free agents to sign with the Buccaneers on Sunday. That's something South Dakota State's Chris Oladokun certainly doesn't lack. Powered By PickUp, Darius Hagans, RB, Virginia State | 2023 NFL Draft Prospect Zoom Interview, Evan Deckers, LS, Duke | 2023 Hula Bowl Spotlight Zoom Interview, 2023 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Brian Branch, CB/S, University of Alabama, 20 More HBCU Prospects to Keep an Eye on in the 2024 NFL Draft. https://rutgerswire.usatoday.com/2022/02/07/what-does-a-former-nfl-gm-think-of-olakunle-fatukasis-draft-prospects/. He played eight games at safety last season. Chad Muma, Wyoming4. Michigan edge defender Kwity Paye headlines Mike Renner's list of the top 10 performances from 2021 NFL Draft prospects this week. He's probably watching and is like, Man, I was wrong.". 57 overall: Bills - Martin Emerson, CB, Mississippi StateNo. 209 overall: Bengals - Hassan Haskins, RB, MichiganNo. 116 overall: Broncos (via SEA) - Damarri Mathis, CB, PittsburghNo. "As a kid growing up, I was really, really skinny, lanky," Oladokun said. Someone I'm keeping an eye on is #Texas converted Safety turned LB DeMarvion Overshown (#0) this season. 55 and a 2023 third-round pick from Arizona. Channing Tindall, Georgia5. 168 overall: Bills - D'Marco Jackson, LB, Appalachian StateNo. Khalan Tolson, Illinois19. Which Prospects Have the Most to Gain. Fatukasi has missed only 21 of 218 tackle attempts for his career. Mock Drafts. . 174 overall: Bengals - Matt Henningsen, DL, WisconsinNo. More selections for Ron Rivera's squadron. . He registered a hefty 27 defensive stops and earned an 82.2 overall grade in just five games. 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WI LB Jack Sanborn is solid ILB, takes on or avoid OL in box to find the ball with instincts and quickness. 74 overall: Bears (from Falcons via mock trade) - Jalen Tolbert, WR, South AlabamaNo. / 219 lbs. 205 overall: Texans (via GB) - Dustin Crum, QB, Kent StateNo. / 258 lbs. 240 overall: Commanders (via PHI) - Jeremiah Gemmel, LB, North CarolinaNo. 6'4" Josh Ross, Michigan18. }).render("bb96ad3fa3274bd9b3b8932a057f1f33");
Ekwonu's run-blocking prowess will be a welcomed addition in Baltimore. 79 overall: Chargers - Logan Hall, DT, HoustonNo. 214 overall: Chargers - Kyron Johnson, EDGE, KansasNo. Damone Clark*, LSU (Clark is expected to miss the entire 2022 season after undergoing spinal fusion surgery in March. The most complete guide to the 2022 NFL Draft is now available at newsstands everywhere or for purchase online! 104 overall: Rams - Sam Williams, EDGE, Ole MissNo. 67 overall: Giants - Tariq Woolen, CB, UTSANo. Historically holding over 98K, Built with Forward & Backward Compatibility. The Falcons are in rebuild mode but aren't opposed to moving up to get a marquee talent at a valuable position. - The New England Patriots announced that they have signed LB Olakunle Fatukasi (pronounced - O-la-coon-lay -- fa-too-KAH-see) to a future contract. Zach McCloud, Miami (Fla.). He played college football at Arkansas and was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the second round of the 2016 NFL Draft.Henry was a member of the Chargers for five seasons before joining the Patriots in 2021. From high school quarterback to Big Ten wide receiver, can 2023 recruit Vilay Nakkoun Jr. be an impactful player for Rutgers football? Ulofoshio earned a 90.2 overall grade on 452 snaps over the past two seasons due to his steadiness from down to down. Browns (via BUF) - Olakunle Fatukasi, LB, Rutgers No. . 181 overall: Lions - Josh Williams, CB, Fayetteville StateNo. 245 overall: Texans (via DAL) - Dai'Jean Dixon, WR, Nicholls StateNo. 218 overall: Rams - James Houston, LB/EDGE, Jackson StateNo. . 258 overall: Packers - Aaron Hansford, LB, Texas A&MNo. What does a former NFL GM think of Olakunle Fatukasi's draft prospects? 27 . Cincinnati Bearcats tight end Josh Whyle (81) looks back as Georgia Bulldogs linebacker Nakobe Dean (17) defends in the fourth quarter during the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. No fall for Hamilton. The challenge of facing guys like Diggs and Landry gave him yet another valuable, up-close learning experience. 6'4" 151 overall: Falcons - Lecitus Smith, OL, Virginia TechNo. Michigan's Joshua Ross and Rutgers' Olakunle Fatukasi were among those who matched Burfict's energy during the individual portion, while San Diego State's Segun Olubi earned the group a game ball . The excitement about Alabama's Will Anderson Jr. is sky-high coming off his sensational 2021 campaign. DraftKings NFL Optimizer FanDuel NFL Optimizer NFL DFS Value Report NFL DFS Roster % Projections Projected Opportunities NFL Starting . 164 overall: Raiders (via NE) - Myron Cunningham, OT, ArkansasNo. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. The 2023 season will be the New England Patriots ' upcoming 54th season in the National Football League, their 64th overall, their 22nd playing home games at Gillette Stadium and their 24th under head coach Bill Belichick. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. I cant say Ive seen too many linebackers with Overshowns build. Brandon Smith*, Penn State6. The Georgia Bulldogs won, 24-21. / 263 lbs. 127 overall: Chiefs (from Patriots via mock trade) - Haskell Garrett, DT, Ohio StateNo. Stingley to learn under Patrick Peterson for a season in Minnesota? 109 overall: Seahawks (via NYJ) - Cade Mays, OL, TennesseeNo. Utah The New York Giants held their local pro day at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on Thursday and dozens of prospects showed up. North Dakota State 37 overall: Texans - Perrion Winfrey, DT, OklahomaNo. Olakunle Fatukasi has an NFL future if he can find the right fit on defense. Ferrod Gardner, Louisiana Possessing such an unprecedented skill set for the position, Overshown is one to monitor. Kuony Deng, California17. OLB Olakunle Fatukasi, Rutgers: 6015 | 241 | 948 | 3328 | 7828. Related: Top 100 Prospects in 2022 NFL Draft. NFL footage NFL Productions LLC. 76 overall: Ravens - Brandon Smith, LB, Penn StateNo. The 6-foot-1 DB's inclination to be a "people person," traits instilled in him through his church upbringing, and desire to improve mentally and physically have prepared him for this moment. Miller is still a linear player, though, and can struggle when isolated in space. 134, 49ers get No. Troy Andersen, Montana State7. April 18, 2022 10:11 am ET. Hes a brick wall as a tackler and packs an absolute wallop at only 6-foot-1, 230 pounds. 241 overall: Steelers - Jalen Wydermyer, TE, Texas A&MNo. Daniel Joseph, NC State22. And I remember that to this day. READ ALL FREE ANALYSIS . / 208 lbs. 186, No. In this trade, Pittsburgh gets No. Drafttek's top rated inside linebackers available in the 2022 NFL Draft. While he may be a tad stiff, Wright covers ground in a hurry and has the type of juice the NFL will covet. 119 overall: Ravens - Marquis Hayes, OL, OklahomaNo. LB Olakunle Fatukasi has a 1 year contract with the New England Patriots for $870,000, of which $0 is guaranteed. Travon Walker is going No. I appreciate them, for real.". Oh, and I got ambitious with this seven-round mock and included trades. 94 overall: Chiefs - Rachaad White, RB, Arizona StateNo. 1 overall to the Jaguars, right? 48 overall: Eagles (from Bears via mock trade): Drake Jackson, EDGE, USCNo. Amar Barno, Virginia Tech14. Lines up stack and on edge, not asked to rush often but is effective. 85 overall: Patriots - Zachary Carter, DL/EDGE, FloridaNo. A strong showing this week and in future workouts could help Bell become the first HBCU draft pick since 2020. 114 overall: Falcons - Tyler Goodson, RB, IowaNo. 247 overall: Dolphins (via TEN) - Scott Nelson, S, Wisconsin . 91 overall: Ravens (from Buccaneers via mock trade) - Verone McKinley III, S, OregonNo. Olakunle Fatukasi is the LB for the Denver Broncos. pic.twitter.com/pOkF5cnlCW, Bobby Skinner (@BobbySkinner_) June 25, 2021. 77 overall: Vikings - Phidarian Mathis, DL, AlabamaNo. Fatukasi has the chance to develop and grow in the NFL. . He spent a decade as senior vice president of . Despite the winding road, Oladokun said he managed to look past the naysayers by developing a tough skin at a young age. Texas A&M Draft Home. / 220 lbs. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Oregon 156 overall: Vikings (via BAL) - Tariq Carpenter, S, Georgia TechNo. 169 from Tennessee. That's how it feels a week away from the 2022 NFL Draft. 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