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Rankings: Overall | QB | RB | WR | TE | K | D/ST
Tier rankings: QB | RB | WR | TE | K | D/ST
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| Tier rankings: Defense/Special teams | ||||
| Rk | Tier | Round | Player | Bye |
| 1 | Tier 1 | Rounds 9-10 | New York Jets | 7 |
| 2 | Tier 2 | Rounds 11-12 | Minnesota | 4 |
| 3 | Tier 2 | Rounds 11-12 | Baltimore | 8 |
| 4 | Tier 2 | Rounds 11-12 | Philadelphia | 8 |
| 5 | Tier 3 | Rounds 11-12 | Chicago | 8 |
| 6 | Tier 3 | Rounds 11-12 | Dallas | 4 |
| 7 | Tier 3 | Rounds 11-12 | Green Bay | 10 |
| 8 | Tier 3 | Rounds 11-12 | New England | 5 |
| 9 | Tier 3 | Rounds 11-12 | Pittsburgh | 5 |
| 10 | Tier 4 | Rounds 15-16 | San Diego | 10 |
| 11 | Tier 4 | Rounds 15-16 | New York Giants | 8 |
| 12 | Tier 4 | Rounds 15-16 | Arizona | 6 |
| 13 | Tier 4 | Rounds 15-16 | Indianapolis | 7 |
| 14 | Tier 4 | Rounds 15-16 | New Orleans | 10 |
| 15 | Tier 4 | Rounds 15-16 | Miami | 5 |
| 16 | Tier 4 | Rounds 15-16 | Cincinnati | 6 |
| 17 | Tier 4 | Rounds 15-16 | San Francisco | 9 |
| 18 | Tier 5 | Denver | 9 | |
| 19 | Tier 5 | Tennessee | 9 | |
| 20 | Tier 5 | Washington | 9 | |
| 21 | Tier 5 | Carolina | 6 | |
| 22 | Tier 5 | Atlanta | 8 | |
| 23 | Tier 5 | Buffalo | 6 | |
| 24 | Tier 5 | Houston | 7 | |
| 25 | Tier 5 | Oakland | 10 | |
| 26 | Tier 6 | Seattle | 5 | |
| 27 | Tier 6 | Kansas City | 4 | |
| 28 | Tier 6 | Detroit | 7 | |
| 29 | Tier 6 | Tampa Bay | 4 | |
| 30 | Tier 7 | Cleveland | 8 | |
| 31 | Tier 7 | St. Louis | 9 | |
| 32 | Tier 7 | Jacksonville | 9 | |
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