All articles tagged with #prospect rankings
The article reviews the performances of top college football prospects in Week 5, highlighting some risers like Makai Lemon, Caden Curry, Dante Moore, and Denzel Love, who boosted their draft stock, and fallers like Drew Allar, Garrett Nussmeier, and Zion Young, whose performances have caused their draft prospects to decline as the 2026 NFL draft approaches.
Pirates GM Ben Cherington revealed that the Yankees' offer for closer David Bednar was not as strong as other potential deals, choosing a package of lower-ranked prospects over more highly regarded ones, which has raised questions about the trade's value amid the Pirates' struggles this season.
The article provides an in-depth preview of the 2025 NHL Draft, including prospect rankings by Corey Pronman and Scott Wheeler, mock drafts, and detailed scouting reports on top prospects like Matthew Schaefer, Michael Misa, and others, highlighting their skills, potential risks, and comparisons to previous draft classes.
The article provides a detailed ranking of the top 75 prospects for the 2025 NHL Draft, highlighting key players, their attributes, and expert opinions, with a focus on the Chicago Blackhawks' rebuilding strategy and the unique remote draft process in Los Angeles.
Roman Anthony, the Red Sox's top prospect, drew massive excitement with his historic home run and recent MLB debut, sparking discussions about the next prospects who could generate similar fan enthusiasm, including Jhostynxon Garcia, Franklin Arias, and Payton Tolle.
The 2024 NFL draft prospect rankings feature top talents like Caleb Williams and Marvin Harrison Jr., with quarterbacks and wide receivers dominating the list. Other notable prospects include Rome Odunze, Malik Nabers, and Drake Maye. The rankings also highlight standout offensive tackles and cornerbacks, showcasing the depth and talent available in the upcoming draft.
NFL.com's Daniel Jeremiah released a Big Board ranking prospects regardless of position, with the Packers having needs at cornerback, offensive line, safety, linebacker, and running back. The top prospects at these positions include Terrion Arnold and Cooper DeJean for cornerback, Joe Alt and Amarius Mims for offensive line, no safeties in the top 50, Edgerrin Cooper and Payton Wilson for linebacker, and Graham Barton for offensive line. Packers GM Brian Gutekunst emphasizes the importance of taking the best available players in the draft and maintaining flexibility.
The NFL Scouting Combine has influenced the top 25 personal prospect rankings for the 2024 NFL Draft, with wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. and quarterback Caleb Williams leading the list. Other notable prospects include offensive tackle Joe Alt, wide receiver Malik Nabers, and tight end Brock Bowers. The rankings also feature several other talented players across various positions, with the draft set to take place from April 25-27 in Detroit.
Daniel Jeremiah updates his top 50 draft-eligible prospects for the 2024 NFL Draft, highlighting standout players like Williams, Harrison, Odunze, Nabers, and Maye, while providing insights into their strengths and areas for improvement. The rankings come ahead of the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, where these prospects will have the opportunity to showcase their skills and athleticism to NFL teams.
FOX's Joel Klatt ranks the top quarterbacks as prospects since 2012, emphasizing potential rather than NFL results. His top five includes USC's Caleb Williams, Clemson's Trevor Lawrence, LSU's Joe Burrow, North Carolina's Drake Maye, and Alabama's Bryce Young. Klatt notes the difficulty in evaluating Patrick Mahomes due to his Air Raid offense background. With Williams and Maye available for selection in the upcoming NFL draft, one of them will be the first on Klatt's list to not go No. 1 overall, with Williams currently the consensus top pick.
The ZiPS Top 100 list at FanGraphs has revealed that the Atlanta Braves have four prospects featured, with AJ Smith-Shawver ranking 35th and Hurston Waldrep at 69th. Owen Murphy is the second-ranked Braves prospect at 38th, and Ignacio Alvarez makes the list at 96th. The Braves have a total of seven prospects in the top 500, showcasing their strength in the minor leagues.
AJ Smith-Shawver and Hurston Waldrep, top prospects for the Atlanta Braves, have both made it onto Fangraphs' top 100 list, with Smith-Shawver ranked 63rd and Waldrep ranked 85th. Despite some concerns about Smith-Shawver's performance at the upper levels, his potential is recognized due to his young age and limited experience. Waldrep, on the other hand, is seen as a promising talent with raw stuff, although his command issues pose a risk for a bullpen role. Both players are expected to play key roles in the Braves' future, with development being crucial for their success.
Fantasy baseball expert provides rankings and analysis of 10 undervalued dynasty prospects for the 2024 season, including pitchers and hitters with potential debut in 2024, based on fantasy value. The prospects include Tekoah Roby, Graham Pauley, Tyler Locklear, Ty Madden, Jakob Marsee, Chase Hampton, Victor Scott II, Joey Loperfido, Carlos F. Rodriguez, and Cristian Mena, with insights into their skills, potential impact, and comparisons to established players.
ESPN's Kiley McDaniel ranked six Detroit Tigers prospects in the national top 100, with Jackson Jobe at 10, Max Clark at 15, Colt Keith at 40, Parker Meadows at 45, Jace Jung at 63, and Kevin McGonigle at 95. McDaniel provided detailed assessments of each player, expressing enthusiasm for the club's young talents and offering positive overviews of the Tigers' farm system.
Nine players stood out in Tuesday's East-West Shrine Bowl practices, including quarterbacks Devin Leary and Austin Reed, cornerback Jarrian Jones, wide receiver Casey Washington, running back Blake Watson, guard Kaitori Leveston, wide receiver Isaiah Williams, safety Dadrion Taylor-Demerson, and tight end Mason Fairchild. These players showcased their skills and potential for the NFL, despite some past challenges, and could be valuable additions to teams in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft.