Twenty-two prospects have confirmed they will attend the 2018 NFL Draft on April 26:
The 2018 NFL Draft will be a night to remember for the Giants, but will their top pick be there to receive their new jersey form the commissioner in person? Time will tell.
Twenty-two prospects have confirmed they will attend the draft, which begins Thursday, April 26 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. As you would expect, most of the big names are on the list with the exception of two – Notre Dame guard Quenton Nelson and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Baker Mayfield of Oklahoma. Nelson, ranked No. 3 overall, is the only player missing in the top 10 of NFL.com’s top 50 prospects (Mayfield is No. 13).
As for the rest, running back Saquon Barkley, the top ranked player, is slated to be in attendance along with quarterbacks Sam Darnold (No. 5), Josh Rosen (No. 9), Josh Allen (No. 14) and 2016 Heisman Trophy winner Lamar Jackson (No. 39).
The draft begins with the first round on April 26 and continues Friday, April 27 with Rounds 2-3. The draft will conclude on Saturday, April 28 with Rounds 4-7.
The players confirmed to attend this year's NFL Draft (alphabetical order):
1) | Jaire Alexander | CB | Louisville | 12) | Derrius Guice | RB | LSU | |
2) |
Josh Allen | QB | Wyoming | 13) | Josh Jackson | CB | Iowa | |
3) | Saquon Barkley | RB | Penn State | 14) | Lamar Jackson | QB | Louisville | |
4) | Taven Bryan | DT | Florida | 15) | Derwin James | S | Florida State | |
5) | Bradley Chubb | DE | North Carolna State | 16) | Kolton Miller | T | UCLA | |
6) | Sam Darnold | QB | Southern California | 17) | Josh Rosen | QB | UCLA | |
7) | Marcus Davenport | DE | Texas-San Antonio | 18) | Roquan Smith | LB | Georgia | |
8) | Tremaine Edmunds | LB | Virginia Tech | 19) | Leighton Vander Esch | LB | Boise State | |
9) | Rashaan Evans | LB | Alabama | 20) | Vita Vea | DT | Washington | |
10) | Minkah Fitzpatrick | DB | Alabama | 21) | Denzel Ward | CB | Ohio State | |
11) | Shaqueem Griffin | LB | UCF | __ | 22) | Connor Williams | T | Texas |