The calendar may still read January, but it is never too early to start thinking ahead toward the NFL Draft.
With the offseason schedule still unclear due to the ongoing pandemic, the Senior Bowl will likely have some added importance this year. Participants will get an opportunity to interview with the decision-makers from all 32 teams while showcasing their athletic abilities on the field.
This year's Senior Bowl will take place this Saturday in Mobile, Alabama.
Today we will feature some offensive prospects that various media outlets have identified as players to keep an eye on. The list of defensive prospects can be found here.
Quarterbacks:
Mac Jones, Alabama (Redshirt junior)
6-foot-3, 214 pounds
2020 stats: 13 games, 311 of 402 (77.4 percent) for 4,500 yards, 41 touchdowns, four interceptions
Ian Book, Notre Dame
6-foot-0. 206 pounds
2020 stats: 12 games, 228 of 353 (64.6 percent) for 2,830 yards, 15 touchdowns, three interceptions. 116 rush attempts for 485 yards, nine rushing touchdowns
Running backs:
Najee Harris, Alabama
6-foot-2, 230 pounds
2020 stats: 13 games, 251 rush attempts for 1,466 yards (5.8 yards per attempt) and 26 touchdowns, 43 receptions for 425 yards and four touchdowns
Trey Sermon, Ohio State
6-foot-1, 215 pounds
2020 stats: 8 games, 116 rush attempts for 870 yards (7.5 yards per attempt) and four touchdowns, 12 receptions for 95 yards
Michael Carter, North Carolina
5-foot-8, 199 pounds
2020 stats: 11 games, 156 rush attempts for 1,245 yards (8.0 yards per attempt) and nine touchdowns, 25 receptions for 267 yards and two touchdowns, eight kick returns for 156 yards (19.5 yards per return)
View photos of players to accept an invite to the 2021 Senior Bowl.
Wide receivers:
DeVonta Smith, Alabama
6-foot-1, 175 pounds
2020 stats: 13 games, 117 receptions for 1,856 yards and 23 touchdowns, 11 punt returns for 237 yards (21.5 yards per attempt) and one touchdown
Amari Rodgers, Clemson
5-foot-10, 210 pounds
2020 stats: 12 games, 77 receptions for 1,020 yards and seven touchdowns, nine punt returns for 64 yards (7.1 yards per attempt)
Kadarius Toney, Florida
6-foot-0, 193 pounds
2020 stats: 11 games, 70 receptions for 984 yards and 10 touchdowns, 19 rush attempts for 161 yards (8.5 yards per attempt) and one touchdown, seven kick returns for 155 yards (22.1 yards per attempt), 11 punt returns for 139 yards (12.6 yards per attempt) and one touchdown.
Nico Collins, Michigan
6-foot-4, 222 pounds
2019 stats: 12 games, 37 receptions for 729 yards and seven touchdowns (opted out of 2020 season)
Tylan Wallace, Oklahoma State
6-foot-0, 190 pounds
2020 stats: 10 games, 59 receptions for 922 yards and six touchdowns
D'Wayne Eskridge, Western Michigan
5-foot-9, 190 pounds
2020 stats: 6 games, 33 receptions for 768 yards and eight touchdowns, 17 kick returns for 467 yards (27.5 yards per attempt) and one touchdown
Tight ends:
Kenny Yeboah, Ole Miss
6-foot-4, 240 pounds
2020 stats: 7 games, 27 receptions for 524 yards and six touchdowns
Tony Poljan, Virginia
6-foot-7, 265 pounds
2020 stats: 10 games, 38 receptions for 411 yards and six touchdowns
Hunter Long, Boston College (Redshirt junior)
6-foot-5, 253 pounds
2020 stats: 11 games, 57 receptions for 685 yards and five touchdowns
Photos of Giants who played in college football's annual showcase of the top outgoing seniors in the nation.
Offensive linemen:
Alex Leatherwood, Alabama
6-foot-6, 312 pounds
2020 stats: 13 games, two sacks, three quarterback hurries, three pressures allowed
Liam Eichenberg, Notre Dame
6-foot-6, 302 pounds
2020 stats: 13 games, zero sacks, three quarterback hits, nine hurries allowed
Landon Dickerson, Alabama
6-foot-6, 325 pounds
2020 stats: 12 games, Alabama averaged 349.3 passing yards and 185.3 rushing yards per game, 5.1 yards per carry
James Hudson III, Cincinnati (Redshirt junior)
6-foot-5, 310 pounds
2020 stats: 10 games, Cincinnati averaged 212.4 rushing yards per game and 5.6 yards per carry
Dillon Radunz, North Dakota State
6-foot-6, 298 pounds
2019 stats: 16 games, North Dakota State rushed for a school-record 4,601 yards and ranked fourth in FCS with 287.6 rushing yards per game
Spencer Brown, Northern Iowa
6-foot-9, 315 pounds
2019 stats: 15 games, Northern Iowa averaged 110.9 rushing yards per game and 13 rushing touchdowns on the season