NFL mock draft roundup: Alabama projections ahead of draft week
Draft week is officially underway. After the season, the NFL Combine and all the pro days, we’re finally going to be able to learn where several former Alabama players will go in the 2022 NFL Draft. The event begins this upcoming Thursday and will run through Saturday, April 30.
If you’re looking for a more detailed schedule, you can find that below.
- Round 1 (Thursday, April 28 at 7 p.m. CT)
- Rounds 2-3 (Friday, April 29 at 6 p.m. CT)
- Rounds 4-7 (Saturday, April 30 at 11 a.m. CT)
Several former Alabama players are expecting to get drafted, including two projected first-round picks in Evan Neal and Jameson Williams. Since the end of the college football season, we’ve been keeping you updated on where notable draft experts are projecting the top Crimson Tide standouts to go in their NFL mock drafts.
Below, we have the latest. Check it out.
Note: Most mocks include first round only, but there are a few that go into the second, third and even all seven rounds.
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OT Evan Neal
Josh Edwards, CBS Sports (4/24) – New York Giants (No. 5)
Ryan Wilson, CBS Sports (4/24) – New York Giants (No. 5)
Chris Trapasso, CBS Sports (4/24) – New York Giants (No. 5)
Cody Benjamin, CBS Sports (4/23) – New York Giants (No. 7)
Kyle Crabbs, The Draft Network (4/23) – New York Giants (No. 5)
Luke Easterling, The Draft Wire (4/22) – Carolina Panthers (No. 6)
Chad Reuter, NFL.com (4/22) – Carolina Panthers (No. 6)
Mel Kiper, Todd McShay, ESPN (4/19) – Seattle Seahawks (No. 9)
Peter Schrager, NFL.com (4/19) – Atlanta Falcons (No. 8)
Charles Davis, NFL.com (4/18) – Houston Texans (No. 3)
Mel Kiper, ESPN (4/13) – Seattle Seahawks (No. 9)
Lance Zierlein, NFL.com (4/12) – Houston Texans (No. 3)
Jordan Reid, ESPN (4/11) – Houston Texans (No. 3)
PROJECTED RANGE: Top 10 (No. 3-9)
WR Jameson Williams
Josh Edwards, CBS Sports (4/24) – Atlanta Falcons (No. 8)
Ryan Wilson, CBS Sports (4/24) – Houston Texans (No. 13)
Chris Trapasso, CBS Sports (4/24) – Los Angeles Chargers (No. 17)
Cody Benjamin, CBS Sports (4/23) – Kansas City Chiefs (No. 18)
Kyle Crabbs, The Draft Network (4/23) – New York Jets (No. 10)
Luke Easterling, The Draft Wire (4/22) – Houston Texans (No. 13)
Chad Reuter, NFL.com (4/22) – Philadelphia Eagles (No. 18)
Mel Kiper, Todd McShay, ESPN (4/19) – Philadelphia Eagles (No. 15)
Peter Schrager, NFL.com (4/19) – New York Jets (No. 10)
Charles Davis, NFL.com (4/18) – New York Jets (No. 10)
Mel Kiper, ESPN (4/13) – New Orleans Saints (No. 19)
Lance Zierlein, NFL.com (4/12) – New Orleans Saints (No. 19)
Jordan Reid, ESPN (4/11) – New Orleans Saints (No. 19)
PROJECTED RANGE: Round 1 (No. 8-19)
WR John Metchie III
Kyle Crabbs, The Draft Network (4/23) – Chicago Bears (No. 39)
Luke Easterling, The Draft Wire (April 22, 2022) – Indianapolis Colts (No. 73)
Chad Reuter, NFL.com (April 22, 2022) – Detroit Lions (No. 66)
Mel Kiper, Todd McShay, ESPN (April 19, 2022) – Pittsburgh Steelers (No. 52)
Mel Kiper, ESPN (April 13, 2022) – Pittsburgh Steelers (No. 52)
Jordan Reid, ESPN (April 11, 2022) – New England Patriots (No. 54)
PROJECTED RANGE: Round 2-3 (No. 39-73)
LB Christian Harris
Kyle Crabbs, The Draft Network (4/23) – Denver Broncos (No. 64)
Luke Easterling, The Draft Wire (April 22, 2022) – New England Patriots (No. 54)
Chad Reuter, NFL.com (April 22, 2022) – Baltimore Ravens (No. 45)
Mel Kiper, Todd McShay, ESPN (April 19, 2022) – Philadelphia Eagles (No. 51)
Jordan Reid, ESPN (April 11, 2022) – Philadelphia Eagles (No. 51)
PROJECTED RANGE: Round 2 (No. 45-64)
DT Phidarian Mathis
Luke Easterling, The Draft Wire (April 22, 2022) – Atlanta Falcons (No. 74)
Chad Reuter, NFL.com (April 22, 2022) – Miami Dolphins (No. 125)
Mel Kiper, Todd McShay, ESPN (April 19, 2022) – Cincinnati Bengals (No. 63)
Jordan Reid, ESPN (April 11, 2022) – Pittsburgh Steelers (No. 52)
PROJECTED RANGE: Round 2-4 (No. 52-125)
CB Jalyn Armour-Davis
Kyle Crabbs, The Draft Network (4/23) – Kansas City Chiefs (No. 94)
Chad Reuter, NFL.com (April 22, 2022) – Carolina Panthers (No. 144)
Jordan Reid, ESPN (April 11, 2022) – New England Patriots (No. 85)
PROJECTED RANGE: Round 3-5 (No. 85-144)
RB Brian Robinson Jr.
Kyle Crabbs, The Draft Network (4/23) – Tampa Bay Buccaneers (No. 91)
Chad Reuter, NFL.com (April 22, 2022) – Tennessee Titans (No. 94)
Jordan Reid, ESPN (April 11, 2022) – Philadelphia Eagles (No. 162)
PROJECTED RANGE: Round 3-5 (No. 91-162)
CB Josh Jobe
Chad Reuter, NFL.com (April 22, 2022) – Los Angeles Rams (No. 175)
Mel Kiper, Todd McShay, ESPN (April 19, 2022) – Cincinnati Bengals (No. 95)
Jordan Reid, ESPN (April 11, 2022) – Kansas City Chiefs (No. 259)
PROJECTED RANGE: Round 3-7 (No. 95-259)
LB Christopher Allen
Chad Reuter, NFL.com (April 22, 2022) – Tampa Bay Buccaneers (No. 133)
Jordan Reid, ESPN (April 11, 2022) – Atlanta Falcons (No. 114)
PROJECTED RANGE: Round 4 (No. 114-133)
WR Slade Bolden
Chad Reuter, NFL.com (April 22, 2022) – New England Patriots (No. 210)
PROJECTED RANGE: Round 6 (No. 210)
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