Originally published April 28, 2023.
Last updated May 1 2023 00:12 ET.
*These are our initial Draft grades for Round 1. Final Grades and analysis will be posted soon.*
| Round | Pick | Team | Player | Position | School | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Carolina Panthers | Bryce Young | QB | Alabama | B- |
| 1 | 2 | Houston Texans | C.J. Stroud | QB | Ohio State | A |
| 1 | 3 | Houston Texans | Will Anderson | EDGE | Alabama | D+ |
| 1 | 4 | Indianapolis Colts | Anthony Richardson | QB | Florida | C- |
| 1 | 5 | Seattle Seahawks | Devon Witherspoon | CB | Illinois | B+ |
| 1 | 6 | Arizona Cardinals | Paris Johnson | OT | Ohio State | B- |
| 1 | 7 | Las Vegas Raiders | Tyree Wilson | EDGE | Texas Tech | B+ |
| 1 | 8 | Atlanta Falcons | Bijan Robinson | RB | Texas | B- |
| 1 | 9 | Philadelphia Eagles | Jalen Carter | DT | Georgia | A- |
| 1 | 10 | Chicago Bears | Darnell Wright | OT | Tennessee | A+ |
| 1 | 11 | Tennessee Titans | Peter Skoronski | OT/OG | Northwestern | A |
| 1 | 12 | Detroit Lions | Jahmyr Gibbs | RB | Alabama | C+ |
| 1 | 13 | Green Bay Packers | Lukas Van Ness | EDGE | Iowa | B |
| 1 | 14 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Broderick Jones | OT | Georgia | A- |
| 1 | 15 | New York Jets | Will McDonald IV | EDGE | Iowa State | D- |
| 1 | 16 | Washington Commanders | Emmanuel Forbes | DB | Mississippi State | A- |
| 1 | 17 | New England Patriots | Christian Gonzalez | DB | Oregon | A+ |
| 1 | 18 | Detroit Lions | Jack Campbell | LB | Iowa State | C- |
| 1 | 19 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Calijah Kancey | DT | Pitt | B+ |
| 1 | 20 | Seattle Seahawks | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | Ohio State | A |
| 1 | 21 | Los Angeles Chargers | Quentin Johnston | WR | TCU | B+ |
| 1 | 22 | Baltimore Ravens | Zay Flowers | WR | Boston College | A |
| 1 | 23 | Minnesota Vikings | Jordan Addison | WR | USC | B- |
| 1 | 24 | New York Giants | Deonte Banks | CB | Maryland | C- |
| 1 | 25 | Buffalo Bills | Dalton Kincaid | TE | Utah | B- |
| 1 | 26 | Dallas Cowboys | Mazi Smith | DT | Michigan | A |
| 1 | 27 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Anton Harrison | OT | Oklahoma | B |
| 1 | 28 | Cincinnati Bengals | Myles Murphy | DE | Clemson | A |
| 1 | 29 | New Orleans Saints | Bryan Bresee | DE/DT | Clemson | B- |
| 1 | 30 | Philadelphia Eagles | Nolan Smith | EDGE | Georgia | A |
| 1 | 31 | Kansas City Chiefs | Felix Anudike-Uzomah | EDGE | Kansas State | B |
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