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Of course, injuries and radical personnel changes cannot be forecasted with much certainty. Variations in league settings and scoring formats notwithstanding, here are snapshot rankings depicting how the top rookies stack up for the long haul.
(Daniel Bartel, USA TODAY Sports)
Top 30 combined rankings
|
Rk
|
Team |
Pos.
|
Player | School |
|
1
|
Oakland Raiders |
RB
|
Josh Jacobs | Alabama |
|
2
|
Chicago Bears |
RB
|
David Montgomery | Iowa State |
|
3
|
Philadelphia Eagles |
WR
|
JJ Arcega-Whiteside | Stanford |
|
4
|
New England Patriots |
WR
|
N’Keal Harry | Arizona State |
|
5
|
San Francisco 49ers |
WR
|
Deebo Samuel | South Carolina |
|
6
|
Arizona Cardinals |
QB
|
Kyler Murray | Oklahoma |
|
7
|
Philadelphia Eagles |
RB
|
Miles Sanders | Penn State |
|
8
|
Detroit Lions |
TE
|
T.J. Hockenson | Iowa |
|
9
|
Minnesota Vikings |
TE
|
Irv Smith Jr. | Alabama |
|
10
|
Denver Broncos |
QB
|
Drew Lock | Missouri |
|
11
|
Denver Broncos |
TE
|
Noah Fant | Iowa |
|
12
|
Buffalo Bills |
RB
|
Devin Singletary | Florida Atlantic |
|
13
|
Baltimore Ravens |
RB
|
Justice Hill | Oklahoma State |
|
14
|
Seattle Seahawks |
WR
|
D.K. Metcalf | Ole Miss |
|
15
|
Baltimore Ravens |
WR
|
Marquise Brown | Oklahoma |
|
16
|
Kansas City Chiefs |
WR
|
Mecole Hardman | Georgia |
|
17
|
Los Angeles Rams |
RB
|
Darrell Henderson | Memphis |
|
18
|
New York Giants |
QB
|
Daniel Jones | Duke |
|
19
|
Arizona Cardinals |
WR
|
Andy Isabella | Massachusetts |
|
20
|
Dallas Cowboys |
RB
|
Tony Pollard | Memphis |
|
21
|
Baltimore Ravens |
WR
|
Miles Boykin | Notre Dame |
|
22
|
Tennessee Titans |
WR
|
A.J. Brown | Ole Miss |
|
23
|
New England Patriots |
RB
|
Damien Harris | Alabama |
|
24
|
Pittsburgh Steelers |
WR
|
Diontae Johnson | Toledo |
|
25
|
Minnesota Vikings |
RB
|
Alexander Mattison | Boise State |
|
26
|
Cincinnati Bengals |
QB
|
Ryan Finley | N.C. State |
|
27
|
Washington Redskins |
QB
|
Dwayne Haskins | Ohio State |
|
28
|
Indianapolis Colts |
WR
|
Parris Campbell | Ohio State |
|
29
|
Oakland Raiders |
WR
|
Hunter Renfrow | Clemson |
|
30
|
Arizona Cardinals |
WR
|
KeeSean Johnson | Fresno State |
(Christopher Hanewinckel, USA TODAY Sports)
Quarterbacks
|
Rk
|
Team |
Pos.
|
Player | School |
|
1
|
Arizona Cardinals |
QB
|
Kyler Murray | Oklahoma |
|
2
|
Denver Broncos |
QB
|
Drew Lock | Missouri |
|
3
|
New York Giants |
QB
|
Daniel Jones | Duke |
|
4
|
Cincinnati Bengals |
QB
|
Ryan Finley | N.C. State |
|
5
|
Washington Redskins |
QB
|
Dwayne Haskins | Ohio State |
|
6
|
New England Patriots |
QB
|
Jarrett Stidham | Auburn |
|
7
|
Carolina Panthers |
QB
|
Will Grier | West Virginia |
|
8
|
Los Angeles Chargers |
QB
|
Easton Stick | North Dakota State |
|
9
|
Baltimore Ravens |
QB
|
Trace McSorley | Penn State |
|
10
|
Philadelphia Eagles |
QB
|
Clayton Thorson | Northwestern |
|
11
|
Jacksonville Jaguars |
QB
|
Gardner Minshew | Washington State |
(Matt Kartozian, USA TODAY Sports)
Running backs
|
Rk
|
Team |
Pos.
|
Player | School |
|
1
|
Oakland Raiders |
RB
|
Josh Jacobs | Alabama |
|
2
|
Chicago Bears |
RB
|
David Montgomery | Iowa State |
|
3
|
Philadelphia Eagles |
RB
|
Miles Sanders | Penn State |
|
4
|
Buffalo Bills |
RB
|
Devin Singletary | Florida Atlantic |
|
5
|
Baltimore Ravens |
RB
|
Justice Hill | Oklahoma State |
|
6
|
Los Angeles Rams |
RB
|
Darrell Henderson | Memphis |
|
7
|
Dallas Cowboys |
RB
|
Tony Pollard | Memphis |
|
8
|
New England Patriots |
RB
|
Damien Harris | Alabama |
|
9
|
Minnesota Vikings |
RB
|
Alexander Mattison | Boise State |
|
10
|
Washington Redskins |
RB
|
Bryce Love | Stanford |
|
11
|
Pittsburgh Steelers |
RB
|
Benny Snell | Kentucky |
|
12
|
Kansas City Chiefs |
RB
|
Darwin Thompson | Utah State |
|
13
|
Carolina Panthers |
RB
|
Jordan Scarlett | Florida |
|
14
|
Atlanta Falcons |
RB
|
Qadree Ollison | Pittsburgh |
|
15
|
Jacksonille Jaguars |
RB
|
Ryquell Armstead | Temple |
|
16
|
Cincinnati Bengals |
RB
|
Trayveon Williams | Texas A&M |
|
17
|
Detroit Lions |
RB
|
Ty Johnson | Maryland |
|
18
|
Green Bay Packers |
RB
|
Dexter Williams | Notre Dame |
|
19
|
Dallas Cowboys |
RB
|
Mike Weber | Ohio State |
|
20
|
Seattle Seahawks |
RB
|
Travis Homer | Miami |
|
21
|
Miami Dolphins |
RB
|
Myles Gaskin | Washington |
|
22
|
Cincinnati Bengals |
RB
|
Rodney Anderson | Oklahoma |
|
23
|
Chicago Bears |
RB
|
Kerrith Whyte Jr. | Florida Atlantic |
(Kyle Terada, USA TODAY Sports)
Wide receivers
|
Rk
|
Team |
Pos.
|
Player | School |
|
1
|
Philadelphia Eagles |
WR
|
JJ Arcega-Whiteside | Stanford |
|
2
|
New England Patriots |
WR
|
N’Keal Harry | Arizona State |
|
3
|
San Francisco 49ers |
WR
|
Deebo Samuel | South Carolina |
|
4
|
Seattle Seahawks |
WR
|
D.K. Metcalf | Ole Miss |
|
5
|
Baltimore Ravens |
WR
|
Marquise Brown | Oklahoma |
|
6
|
Kansas City Chiefs |
WR
|
Mecole Hardman | Georgia |
|
7
|
Arizona Cardinals |
WR
|
Andy Isabella | Massachusetts |
|
8
|
Baltimore Ravens |
WR
|
Miles Boykin | Notre Dame |
|
9
|
Tennessee Titans |
WR
|
A.J. Brown | Ole Miss |
|
10
|
Pittsburgh Steelers |
WR
|
Diontae Johnson | Toledo |
|
11
|
Indianapolis Colts |
WR
|
Parris Campbell | Ohio State |
|
12
|
Oakland Raiders |
WR
|
Hunter Renfrow | Clemson |
|
13
|
Arizona Cardinals |
WR
|
KeeSean Johnson | Fresno State |
|
14
|
Chicago Bears |
WR
|
Riley Ridley | Georgia |
|
15
|
Washington Redskins |
WR
|
Terry McLaurin | Ohio State |
|
16
|
New England Patriots |
WR
|
Jakobi Meyers | N.C. State |
|
17
|
Arizona Cardinals |
WR
|
Hakeem Butler | Iowa State |
|
18
|
Seattle Seahawks |
WR
|
Gary Jennings Jr. | West Virginia |
|
19
|
Washington Redskins |
WR
|
Kelvin Harmon | N.C. State |
|
20
|
San Francisco 49ers |
WR
|
Jalen Hurd | Baylor |
|
21
|
Denver Broncos |
WR
|
Juwann Winfree | Colorado |
|
22
|
New York Giants |
WR
|
Darius Slayton | West Virginia |
|
23
|
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
WR
|
Scott Miller | Bowling Green |
|
24
|
Minnesota Vikings |
WR
|
Dillon Mitchell | Oregon |
|
25
|
Atlanta Falcons |
WR
|
Marcus Green | Louisiana Monroe |
|
26
|
Seattle Seahawks |
WR
|
John Ursua | Hawaii |
|
27
|
Carolina Panthers |
WR
|
Terry Godwin | Georgia |
|
28
|
Minnesota Vikings |
WR
|
Olabisi Johnson | Colorado State |
(Ben Ludeman, USA TODAY Sports)
Tight ends
|
Rk
|
Team |
Pos.
|
Player | School |
|
1
|
Detroit Lions |
TE
|
T.J. Hockenson | Iowa |
|
2
|
Minnesota Vikings |
TE
|
Irv Smith Jr. | Alabama |
|
3
|
Denver Broncos |
TE
|
Noah Fant | Iowa |
|
4
|
Green Bay Packers |
TE
|
Jace Sternberger | Texas A&M |
|
5
|
New York Jets |
TE
|
Trevon Wesco | West Virginia |
|
6
|
Jacksonville Jaguars |
TE
|
Josh Oliver | San Jose State |
|
7
|
Pittsburgh Steelers |
TE
|
Zach Gentry | Michigan |
|
8
|
Cincinnati Bengals |
TE
|
Drew Sample | Washington |
|
9
|
Oakland Raiders |
TE
|
Foster Moreau | LSU |
|
10
|
Houston Texans |
TE
|
Kahale Warring | San Diego State |
|
11
|
Buffalo Bills |
TE
|
Dawson Knox | Ole Miss |
|
12
|
New Orleans Saints |
TE
|
Alize Mack | Notre Dame |
|
13
|
San Francisco 49ers |
TE
|
Kaden Smith | Stanford |
|
14
|
Detroit Lions |
TE
|
Travis Fulgham | Old Dominion |
|
15
|
Buffalo Bills |
TE
|
Tommy Sweeney | Boston College |
|
16
|
Detroit Lions |
TE
|
Isaac Nauta | Georgia |
|
17
|
Arizona Cardinals |
TE
|
Caleb Wilson | UCLA |
