The Athletic's Round 1 NFL Draft 2023: Pick-by-Pick Grades
From Young and Stroud to Carter and Van: A Breakdown
No Running Backs Selected in First Round
Welcome to The Athletic's comprehensive grades for each pick in Round 1 of the 2023 NFL Draft. From quarterbacks Bryce Young and C.J. Stroud to defensive linemen Jalen Carter and Lukas Van Ness, we analyze the strengths and weaknesses of each selection.
One notable trend from the first round is the absence of running backs being selected. This marks a departure from recent drafts and highlights the changing landscape of the league.
Team-by-Team Grades
Our experts have graded each team's performance in Round 1, from the Cleveland Browns' A+ for acquiring Will Levis to the Las Vegas Raiders' D for their surprising pick of Anthony Richardson.
Inside Opinions
"It's not just fans whose hope for every draft pick knows no bounds," said NFL insider Ian Rapoport. "Even those within the league are constantly seeking that perfect fit. These grades provide a snapshot of the hopes and aspirations of each organization."
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