Draft grades are a popular exercise immediately following a team’s selections, but we don’t get the true impact of a draft class until they’ve had a few years in the league.
We did initial grades for their 2021 picks, but we also went back three years to the 2018 draft now that that class has logged three full NFL seasons.
One interesting note is that despite being three seasons in, there’s still a few players whose long-term futures are still up in the air. It may be worth revisiting this draft class again in a couple years to see how those players land in the wake of their first contracts.
To the picks: