2024 NFL draft prospects
A look at some of the top college players who are expected to be selected early in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft.
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Los Angeles, California September 2, 2023-USC quarterback Caleb Williams celebrates a touchdown against Nevada in the second quarter at the Coliseum Saturday. (Wally Skalij/Los Angles Times) (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times)
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Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison plays against Penn State during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete) (Jay LaPrete / Associated Press)
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FILE - Alabama linebacker Dallas Turner (15) celebrates after stopping Georgia’s offense during the first half of the Southeastern Conference championship NCAA college football game in Atlanta, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. The final four-team College Football Playoff promises to be one of the closest in the 10-year history of the event (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File) (Mike Stewart / Associated Press)
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LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) throws the ball against Alabama during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt) (Vasha Hunt / Associated Press)
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North Carolina’s Drake Maye (10) carries the ball during an NCAA football game on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown) (Ben McKeown / Associated Press)
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FILE - Washington wide receiver Rome Odunze (1) runs the ball in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Arizona, Sept. 30, 2023, in Tucson, Ariz. Odunze, who played the middle portion of the year with a broken rib and finished the year as a first-team All-American on seemingly every list, will face No. 3 Texas in the Sugar Bowl Monday, Jan. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File) (Rick Scuteri / Associated Press)
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Notre Dame offensive lineman Joe Alt (76) warms up before an NCAA college football game against Clemson Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman) (Jacob Kupferman / Associated Press)
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Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. passes against Oregon on Oct. 14. (Lindsey Wasson / Associated Press)
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Pasadena, CA - UCLA Bruins defensive end Laiatu Latu (15) pressures Washington State quarterback Cameron Ward during a game against the Cougars at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
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Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy throws against Maryland in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) (Paul Sancya / Associated Press)
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FILE - LSU wide receiver Malik Nabers (8) celebrates after a touchdown by teammate Brian Thomas Jr. against Grambling State during an NCAA college football game in Baton Rouge, La., Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Nabers is a possible first round pick in the NFL Draft.(AP Photo/Matthew Hinton, File) (Matthew Hinton / Associated Press)