Week 1 Scouting Watchlist: NFL Draft Prospects to Watch
With games all day Saturday and two night caps on Sunday and Monday, here's your list of the draft prospects to know and watch; including our notes on the top players
Are you ready for some football?
Saturday’s schedule of games is loaded for us—and NFL scouts will hit the road to take in the best prospects and matchups in the nation. We’ll be camped out at home to catch as much action as possible, which means giving you our list of the players to know and players to watch on Saturday—as well as Sunday and Monday night action.
At the bottom of this post, each week, we’ll list when and where the top quarterbacks are playing.
#8 Penn State vs. West Virginia
12:00pm, FOX
Penn State Top 100 Prospects:
DE Abdul Carter — Preseason rank No. 12 overall; ESPN College Football Top 100 rank No. 20 overall; Bruce Feldman Freaks List No. 12 overall; moving from linebacker to pass-rusher full-time; 4.5 sacks (2023)
QB Drew Allar — Preseason rank No. 52 overall; 6’5”, 238 lbs; 25 TD to 2 INT (2023) for 2,631 yards; QBR 73.7 (26th nationally)
DE Dani Dennis-Sutton — Preseason rank No. 53 overall; 3.5 sacks (2023), 6’5”, 272 lbs, moving into full-time starting role
S Kevin Winston — Preseason rank No. 90 overall; 1 INT (2023) with 60 tackles, 2 FR and 5 passes defensed; 6’2”, 205 lbs
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Penn State Draft-Eligible Prospects:
TE Tyler Warren, WR Julian Fleming, OG Saleem Wormley, S Jaylen Reed, DT Hakeem Beamon, CB Jalen Kimber, OG James Nelson, WR Keandre Lambert-Smith
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West Virginia Draft-Eligible Prospects:
OT Wyatt Milum, DE Sean Martin, S Aubrey Burks, CB Garnett Hollis, WR Garrett Greene, DE Tymetrius French, TE Kole Taylor, DE Theodore Jackson