2017 NFL Draft: NFL Player Comparisons for This Year’s Top Prospects

December 5, 2016   ·   Justis Mosqueda   ·   Jump to comments

Heading into Monday Night Football this week, 18 teams already have accumulated six or more losses, which, in a league where 10-6 squads miss the playoffs, is concerning with four weeks left to go in the season. What does that mean? It's about to be draft season for the majority of the NFL's fanbases.
To give you all a head start on April's draft class, we'll cover some of the best comparisons for the most talented players in this projected draft class. We say projected, since underclassmen, who make up the majority of top selections, don't need to declare for the draft until after the bowl season is over.
Over the next five months, you're going to listen to plenty of jargon about these prospects but in an attempt to boil players down to bite-sized evaluations, comparisons serve a strong purpose in draft season. We'll explain why these prospects, be it production, athleticism, narrative or all of the above, compare to players selected in the 2008 draft class at the latest.
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