I love his tape, though, and I'd be willing to bet on his talent. That said, NFL teams love how he projects to the next level but he'll be a controversial talking point for the next six months. And the next four or five teams with selections have no reason to trade up. By Matt Severance @ jordanpaytonsn1 Updated: Feb 27, 2023 7:40AM PST . With the first 18 picks in the 2023 NFL Draft set, let's dive into how things could play . . NFL Draft Guide 2023. Bryce Young is the only surefire QB prospect in the class, and there are a plethora of teams that would cough up whatever it takes to secure the rights to draft him. 4 overall): C.J. Chicago would stay high enough in the draft order to grab one of the elite defenders in this class, and Indy would be able to jump a division rival that also needs a QB (with at least an additional first-round pick and second-round pick going to the Bears, and likely more). If Young held the same physical stature as Trevor Lawrence, we'd be talking about them in the same light. ", Analysis: "I wanted to put Ohio State QB C.J. Stroud, Anthony Richardson, and Will Levis could all be in play. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, and they may receive a haul from a quarterback-needy trade partner. Levis' 72.9% adjusted completion percentage was also significantly higher than Stroud's 50.0%. 35 overall): Darnell Wright, OT, Tennessee Selection (No. 4 and 36 and a 2024 second-rounder is what I'd project), but it's well worth it for the quarterback-starved Colts. He is young and has great size to lead Indianapolis forward with a new head coach. INDIANAPOLIS - Now we know what the Indianapolis Colts can do, should do, before the 2023 NFL Draft. Yes, they need a quarterback, but they also don't need to sell the farm to get one. 4 overall): C.J. 2023 NFL mock draft: 3-round picks for 49ers Teams AFC East Bills Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Ravens Steelers AFC South Colts Jaguars Texans Titans AFC West Broncos. All rights reserved. Stroud, in this scenario. His poise stands out above every quarterback in this class, and it gives him time to stay patient and let his routes develop. Young's size will turn off plenty, but he could be a massive upgrade right away in Indy. ", Selection (No. More From Cincy Jungle. Stroud possesses functional mobility but is not a speed threat like that of a Lamar Jackson. They can land Stroud, a smart pocket passer with the right accuracy and intangibles to thrive as their true delayed franchise replacement for Andrew Luck. The Bears and Cardinals are definite trade-down candidates for the Colts. 35 overall): Mekhi Garner, CB, LSU Selection (No. Follow me @walterfootball for updates. Mock Draft Monday, our weekly roundup of experts' predictions for who the Colts will take in the NFL Draft, is back with the NFL offseason officially underway after the conclusion of Super Bowl LVII. ", Selection (No. That said, NFL teams love how he projects to the next level but he'll be a controversial talking point for the next six months. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade), Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson (15) is pressured by Florida State defensive back Jammie Robinson (10) before Richardson threw an incomplete pass on the last play of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 25, 2022, in Tallahassee, Fla. Florida State won 45-38. All Rights Reserved. Get acquainted with a few names in the third installment of the Colts 2022 NFL Mock Draft Roundup, which comes in the wake of the NFL Combine. Mock Draft Monday, our weekly roundup of experts' predictions for who the Colts will take in the NFL Draft, is back for 2023 this week with a focus on quarterbacks, as well as a few Day 2 selections. Stroud fits what the Colts need. 2023 NFL Draft 2023 NFL Draft order: 29 of 31 first-round picks locked in; Saints hold 29th selection via Sean Payton deal Published: Jan 31, 2023 at 05:01 PM by Dan Parr & Eric. Here is the current draft order and each team's remaining schedule: Bryce Young has what it takes to succeed in the NFL, and quickly. ", Analysis: "Jim Irsay hasn't made a public decision on the Colts' head coaching search, but whoever the Colts hire is going to need a quarterback. The NFL Playoffs have reached the conference championship round, leaving just four teams remaining in the tournament. Stroud will be a great fit with new head coach Shane Steichen in Indy. 4 to No. Foskey, a second-team All-American and team captain in 2022, totaled 20.5 sacks in his final two seasons (25 games) with the Fighting Irish. All rights reserved. Check it out below. If the draft is a crapshoot, Levis is the dice you bet on. Check it out below. The 2021 Heisman Trophy winner doesn't have a big frame, which some NFL scouts will downgrade him for because there aren't many starting quarterbacks under 200 pounds. 80 overall): Deuce Vaughn, RB, Kansas State, Expert: Charlie Campbell, WalterFootball.com, Analysis: "The Colts would be fortunate if Stroud makes it down to the No. Stroud could bring the steadiness this team needs to find success in the playoffs with a loaded roster, as his accuracy and experience make him ready to go from the start. If he can show more of what he did versus the Michigan Wolverines and Georgia Bulldogs, that concern should go away and take Stroud's game up yet another notch. Butch Dill/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. Stroud, QB, Ohio State, Analysis: "After cycling through a bevy of veteran signal-callers, it is time for the Colts to find a young quarterback to build around. Request more info or view our 3D Seat Viewer below! The Tampa Bay Buccaneers need to hit their 2023 NFL draft class out of the park, and the best way to make that happen is to acquire more dart throws by trading down from the No. Stroud, QB, Ohio State Selection (No. February 23, 2023 8:00 am PT. ", Selection (No. Don't they have to draft a signal-caller here (if they don't trade up to get their preferred guy)? To get one that actually you can win with and to be right is the most important thing. While that should be Bryce Young or C.J. ", Selection (No. Note: The Bengals are not projected to have any compensatory picks in the 2023 NFL Draft. All rights reserved. 4 overall, allowing Indianapolis to move up in the process. 79 overall): Devon Achane, RB, Texas A&M, Expert: Charlie Campbell, WalterFootball.com, Analysis: "The Colts would be fortunate if Stroud makes it down to the No. The only exception is that the Colts have two seventh-round selections after acquiring an extra seventh in a trade for Tampa Bay's Grant Stuard. 80 overall): Josh Downs, WR, North Carolina, Analysis: "The Colts need to find a permanent solution at quarterback, rather than play musical chairs at the position. All rights reserved. The Colts' running backs and receiving corps are interesting, but for Levis to maximize those pieces and help out his offensive line, the Colts would have to allow him to do something Kentucky wouldn't: use his legs. 1 pick in the NFL Draft. 1 overall." The Chiefs and Eagles put a bow on the 2022 NFL season with a thrilling performance in Super Bowl LVII, where Kansas City Chiefs emerged victorious, 38-35. 42 and 73 on Day 2. Who are some players NFL Draft experts think the team could consider with those picks? The Baltimore Ravens have an abundance of needs entering the 2023 NFL Draft, but they will have to restock the talent pool with just five picks, compared to 11 picks last year (and six in the . 3 pick, which is one spot ahead of . Stroud has flown under the national-media radar all season but some NFL teams will tell you he'll be in the running for QB1, and his performance in the semifinal game vs. Georgia showed that he can beat you with his arm and his legs. But Steichen is in Indy for the long haul and he grabs a QB with a ton of upside to build around. Should the Colts win that battle, they could take a chance on the diminutive passer from Alabama. Young is a great quarterback, even if some people have concerns about his size. Young's improvisation and poise are his greatest strengths. The Colts have seven picks in the 2022 NFL Draft, including Nos. 9 pick) The Panthers may end up desperate to trade up depending on how free agency plays out. 42 and 73 on Day 2. Who are some players NFL Draft experts think the team could consider with those picks? 4 overall): C.J. How Many Draft Picks Do the Colts Have in 2023? 35 overall): Isaiah Foskey, DE, Notre Dame Selection (No. Indianapolis lost 10 of their 11 final games to end the regular season. 2 overall, trade with Chicago Bears via Houston Texans): Will Levis, QB, Kentucky, Analysis: "The Colts need a franchise quarterback in the worst way, and they'll fall in love with Will Levis' traits. It's a risky pick, but the Colts must swing for the fences to compete in the AFC South moving forward. He won Ohio State's starting quarterback position following Justin Fields' departure to the NFL. ", Analysis: "The Colts are ecstatic to pick Levis, who's a big-armed, highly athletic quarterback ready to lead the team in its next chapter. Although they have the draft capital to add impact players with four picks in the top 100, the Eagles have . Stroud, QB, Ohio State, Expert: Joe Broback, Pro Football Network, Analysis: "Indianapolis might have to stay put if they can't find the right deal. As I posited in a recent study of Georgia's Stetson Bennett, NFL teams simply don't draft players with Young's (or Bennett's) size profile and expect them to be immediate starters. ", Analysis: "The Colts' reward for an absolute QB mess between Matt Ryan, Nick Foles and Sam Ehlinger in the final abbreviated season under Frank Reich is being bad enough to get in position to stop recycling veteran QBs. However, the selections dont stop there. ", Analysis: "The Colts have messed around over the last few years with veteran stopgaps at quarterback, and the results have not been good. In this mock draft, that happens to be the Colts, who are desperate for a new face of the franchise. Request more info or view our 3D Seat Viewer below! Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images. They can land Stroud, a smart pocket passer with the right accuracy and intangibles to thrive as their true franchise replacement for Andrew Luck. Here's a look at which players were mocked to the Colts the most with those selections over the last few months. See where the edge rusher position ranks in the 2023 NFL Draft class. Analysis: "This trade makes sense for both sides. In this scenario, let's say they don't and Indianapolis has to stay put. Stroud are gone, but Indianapolis still gets an intriguing yet inconsistent Will Levis. 1 overall selection. Its almost a foregone conclusion that Indianapolis will select one of the 2023 NFL Drafts top quarterbacks with that top-five pick, investing in a young signal-caller on a rookie deal. The strong-armed passer showed flashes of brilliance and the ability to avoid pressure and create; he also showed a penchant for turning the ball over (23 picks over his last two seasons). The Chicago Bears are . 4 overall to select C.J. ", Analysis: "Levis, who definitely looks the part, was plagued by injuries and poor play all fall. If the Colts have any concerns about Bryce Young's size, it wouldn't be shocking if Stroud was their target here. With Georgia's Jalen Carter going to the Bears at No. 4 pick of the 2023 NFL Draft, so they may have to move up if they want one of the top-two quarterbacks. ", Analysis: "Will Levis is in line with the prototypical quarterback that Indianapolis has coveted under the direction of general manager Chris Ballard. 35 overall): Antonio Johnson, DB, Texas A&M Selection (No. Stroud's biggest knock is his lack of creativity outside the pocket. ", Expert: James Broback, Pro Football Network. This would mark the third time over the last 25 years that the Colts held the No. If we see more of Levis' athletic potential, the tools are all there." The strong-armed passer showed flashes of brilliance and the ability to avoid pressure and create; he also showed a penchant for turning the ball over (23 picks over his last two seasons). ", Analysis: "Will Levis just feels destined to be the Colts' quarterback. Chicago receives Picks 4, 35 and 79 in 2023, as well as Indianapolis' 2024 first-rounder. 1 overall, trade up with Chicago Bears): Anthony Richardson, QB, Florida, Analysis: "I think Richardson is going to emphatically remove the lid from Lucas Oil Stadium at the NFL combine. But will Chicago want to move that far down when a lesser move is available? Editor's Note: Our incredible . 1 overall, trade up with Chicago Bears): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama, Analysis: "Bryce Young might be historically undersized by successful NFL QB standards, but we don't care. 4 overall, the Colts become aggressive and trade up to secure Young at No. 2 overall and pushed the Chicago Bears into the top spot. ", Analysis: "After cycling through a bevy of veteran signal-callers, it is time for the Colts to find a young quarterback to build around. All Rights Reserved. The Colts do not have a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Round by round results of the 2023 NFL Draft, including rookie contract details. 250+ three-page scouting profiles - advanced stats, 3-year . The Chicago Bears have the No. ", Analysis: "Since Andrew Luck's retirement, the Colts have had little success turning to QBs nearing the end of their careers, and it's safe to assume that owner Jim Irsay will be looking for the team's next face of the franchise. The Chicago Bears are in the driver's seat with the No. Young will be one of the smallest quarterbacks to get drafted this highly, but his play warrants it. 1 overall in most recent mock drafts, a new favorite for the Seahawks and their No. The Colts land a player who has been viewed as a future franchise savior since his Heisman Trophy-winning sophomore season. It's time to get a youthful passer in Indianapolis, and Levis, while far from perfect, has No. From there, the 2023 NFL Combine kicks off in Indianapolis on Feb. 28, and March and April will bring pro days and top 30 visits leading up to the Colts going on the clock the night of April 27 in Kansas City. 4 overall): C.J. Indy gets its franchise quarterback in Alabama's Bryce Young while giving up a slew of picks, including No. ", Selection (No. By Joseph Acosta Oct. I'm not sold on Levis, but it won't surprise me if a team like the Colts falls in love with his physical tools, toughness, and potential, looking past the flaws and inconsistencies in his play. The Chicago Bears hold the No. Per a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Chicago Bears have already received interest in the No. And in terms of everything else you want in a quarterback arm talent, processing speed, field vision, and the ability to hold an offense together he's as good as it gets. Steichen got the most out of Jalen Hurts, and will likely be able to do the same here with the unlimited upside of Richardson, who will be able to duplicate a lot of the Philadelphia offense right away. Stroud has the potential to end up being this draft's best quarterback when it's all said and done given his physical tools and room to grow. ", Analysis: "Now onto Mr. Young, and his addition to a Colts team that has tried and failed to address the quarterback position ever since Andrew Luck's shocking retirement. ", Selection (No. MORE: Breaking down the Bears' options with the No. Richardson has similarities to Jalen Hurts and All-Pro upside. Colts GM Chris Ballard has always valued traits and upside. For many experts, Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter is the clear-cut No. ", Selection (No. (AP Photo/Michael Clubb), Ohio State quarterback C.J. Analysis: "There is no telling what the Colts could do in this draft. All rights reserved. Given his ability to make plays with his legs and exciting arm, Richardson is a mouth-watering fantasy option. But it seems the NFL is much higher on Levis than his numbers might indicate due to their belief in his physical tools and how much better he can be with some improved passing weapons (none of his wide receivers in 2022 earned a 73.0-plus receiving grade). If you can put those aside, Levis has the tools to warrant the Colts' selection. The Bears add more draft capital for the rebuild, and the Colts get the second quarterback, C.J. The Day 2 selections hold more weight, but Indianapolis will be able to add valuable depth with their draft assets in the later rounds. They go back to what worked with Manning and Luck and draft a quarterback super, duper high. 4 overall): C.J. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik), National offensive lineman Cody Mauch of North Dakota State (70) during the first half of the Senior Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, in Mobile, Ala.. (AP Photo/Butch Dill), American offensive lineman John Michael Schmitz of Minnesota (74) during the first half of the Senior Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, in Mobile, Ala.. (AP Photo/Butch Dill), Ohio State's Zach Harrison plays against Toledo during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. ", Expert: Michael Renner, Pro Football Focus, Analysis: "It'll take a premium to move up for a prospect like Bryce Young (Pick Nos. He's been that good for Alabama, dragging that team to victory just about every week. Never forget that Levis puts mayo in his coffee, eats bananas with the peels on them, and I'm sure there's more behind the cupboard. Brandon Wade/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. We know they can, they should, acquire the No. They haven't had that since Andrew Luck. The Colts have a clear need at quarterback, with an owner and general manager who are motivated to get it right. Even Deshaun Watson (my comp for Young on an on-the-field basis, obviously) came out of Clemson at 6-foot-2 and 215 pounds. Pro Football Network strives to passionately deliver purposeful, captivating, and exceptional football content. The Colts head coach is scheduled to speak at 2:30pm. Get acquainted with a few names in the second installment of the Colts 2022 NFL Mock Draft Roundup, which comes on the eve of the NFL Scouting Combine. Young is the most game-ready prospect on the board, but Stroud or Will Levis could make noise with that Indianapolis roster in the right system. Thanks to a long list of key free agents on both sides of the ball, and a daunting salary cap . This year's draft will offer plenty of excitement, starting right at the top. Bryce Young is the more polished (and probably better) quarterback, but general manager Chris Ballard loves traits, and that's what Levis has going for him. They also have a third-rounder, granted to them after trading Carson Wentz to the Washington Commanders. Stroud, QB, Ohio State, Analysis: "Indianapolis can't afford to wait for other teams to trade above them. Get acquainted with a few names in the latest installment of our Mock Draft Roundup, which comes as free agency and college pro days wind down. On Day 3, the Colts have five more selections, including their original picks in Round 4, Round 5, and Round 7. NOTE: The Miami Dolphins forfeited their first-round pick in next year's draft as a result of the NFL's investigation into tampering violations. Let's slide into our latest 2023 NFL mock draft, projecting picks 1-31 with trades before the NFL Combine shakes things up. 4 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. 79 overall): Zach Harrison, DE, Ohio State, Selection (No. While there have been well-voiced concerns about Bryce Young's size, his poise, professionalism, and leadership scream "face of the franchise." Get acquainted with a few names in the final installment of our Mock Draft Roundup, which comes on the eve of the NFL Draft in Las Vegas. Stroud was on the losing end of both his starts against Michigan and in a 2023College Football Playoff semifinal against Georgia but he was spectacular in that final game, passing for348 yards and four TDs against an awesome Bulldogs defense. But I've seen Chris Ballard bet on traits and prototypes before, and I'd bet the Colts will love this kid's toughness. The Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts are likely to have the most firepower to nab the spot, and they're in the same division, adding to the chances they bid against each other. Get acquainted with a few names in the final installment of our Mock Draft Roundup, which comes on the eve of the NFL Draft in Las Vegas. Be prepared for the ad nauseum debate about the merits of Levis and Ohio State's C.J. The. Colts GM Chris Ballard, who was previously a scout in Chicago, is very familiar with Bears GM Ryan Poles the two worked together for four years in the Chiefs' front office. ", Selection (No. Will Deadly January Car Accident Tank Jalen Carters Draft Stock? Still, there is no denying the Kentucky passer's arm strength. Michael Clubb/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. The Colts would have to pay even more to go from No. ", Selection (No. We'll just have to see how many teams clench their sphincters when it's time to turn in the card.". 1 QB in this class, but based on the Colts' prior choices at QB, I have a hard time believing they'd go for the smaller Bryce Young. The 6-foot-3, 222-pound Levis might be a controversial choice, but he possesses the physical tools and intangibles to grow through the adversity that all young QBs must face. 4 overall): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama, Analysis: "Bryce Young might be a nice fit for the offense that new head coach Shane Steichen is going to install with the Colts. 1 overall pick, the Cardinals currently hold the No. 4 overall): C.J. ", Selection (No. 80 overall): Luke Wypler, iOL, Ohio State, Analysis: "The Colts' reward for an absolute QB mess between Matt Ryan, Nick Foles and Sam Ehlinger in the final abbreviated season under Frank Reich is being bad enough to get in position to stop recycling veteran QBs. 4 overall): C.J. Bryce Young is the only surefire QB prospect in the class, and there are a plethora of teams that would cough up whatever it takes to secure the rights to draft him. ", Selection (No. Get acquainted with a few names in the latest installment of our Mock Draft Roundup, which comes with just two weeks until the NFL Draft kicks off in Las Vegas. Stroud hadn't turned into a different player against Georgia. There's a clear gap after the top three passers in this class, and the Colts don't necessarily have to trade up to get one of them. Our opponents are set! 1 overall, trade with Chicago Bears): C.J. Colts. As of now, the Indianapolis Colts have eight selections in the 2023 NFL Draft. Skip to Article . The Indianapolis Colts made a trade at the deadline for final roster cuts that slightly impacted their pick order in the 2023 NFL draft. NFL Mock Draft 2023: There's a new No. That debate will likely come down to Kentucky's Will Levis or Ohio State's C.J. So, it's on to Young's skill set. Publish date: Jan 2, 2023 11:51 AM EST. In this mock draft, that happens to be the Colts, who are desperate for a new face of the franchise. The Colts do not have a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, and the first selection they own is the 47th overall pick. I still think they can get a young quarterback to invest in, whether that is the QB2 or QB3 in this class. 1 overall pick, and Carter sat behind QBs Bryce Young (Alabama) and C.J. It's pretty perfect. Who are some players experts think the Colts could target in the second round and later? (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann, File), LSU cornerback Mekhi Garner (2) runs during the first half of an NCAA college football game against UAB in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. ", Selection (No. The. The Colts have seven picks in the 2022 NFL Draft, including Nos. 1 to get a quarterback in this draft. Stroud, QB, Ohio State, Analysis: "After trading back from No. Check out photos of the players the experts have the Colts selecting in the 2023 NFL Draft. 1 overall, trade with Chicago Bears): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama. 19 overall pick in the first round. 4 overall, a 2024 first and a few more Day 2 selections sprinkled between this draft and . Mock Draft Monday, our weekly roundup of experts' predictions for who the Colts will take in the NFL Draft, is back after draft prep began in earnest last week with the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Ala. And his arm talent, particularly in terms of short and intermediate velocity and accuracy, is as good as anyone in this class. Analysis: "Even if teams are concerned about Bryce Young's size, he won't fall far. With the potential to start in his rookie year and the upside his play teases, fantasy managers could certainly talk themselves into Richardson as the top QB in rookie drafts. 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