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2022 NFL Draft updated prospect rankings: Notre Dame’s Kyle Hamilton nudges out Kayvon Thibodeaux for top spot

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Invitations to the annual Reese’s Senior Bowl and other NFL Draft showcases have already begun to disperse and the college football regular season is waning. Bowl season is roughly a month away and that serves as opening day festivities for the NFL offseason as several teams fail to advance to the postseason. 

Over the past two months, there has been some moving and shaking in the CBSSports.com 2022 NFL Draft prospect rankings. Ryan Wilson, Chris Trapasso and myself fashioned together a new top 100, which can be read below:

1. Kyle Hamilton, S, Notre Dame
2. Kayvon Thibodeaux, EDGE, Oregon
3. Derek Stingley Jr., CB, LSU
4. Evan Neal, OL, Alabama
5. Tyler Linderbaum, OL, Iowa
6. George Karlaftis, EDGE, Purdue
7. Aidan Hutchinson, DL, Michigan
8. Garrett Wilson, WR, Ohio State
9. Demarvin Leal, DL, Texas A&M
10. Matt Corral, QB, Ole Miss
11. Andrew Booth Jr., CB, Clemson
12. Ikem Ekwonu, OL, N.C. State
13. Kenyon Green, OL, Texas A&M
14. Derion Kendrick, CB, Georgia
15. Kenny Pickett, QB, Pittsburgh
16. Chris Olave, WR, Ohio State
17. Ahmad Gardner, CB, Cincinnati
18. Jahan Dotson, WR, Penn State
19. Jordan Davis, DL, Georgia
20. Devin Lloyd, LB, Utah
21. Kingsley Enagbare, EDGE, South Carolina
22. Treylon Burks, WR, Arkansas
23. Drake London, WR, USC
24. Jameson Williams, WR, Alabama
25. Daxton Hill, CB, Michigan

In a bit of a surprise, Notre Dame safety Kyle Hamilton surpassed Oregon edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux for the top spot.

There were two quarterbacks to crack our first bunch: Ole Miss’ Matt Corral and Pittsburgh’s Kenny Pickett. Iowa center Tyler Linderbaum jumped into the top five but it is worth noting that No. 18 overall is the highest a center has been drafted dating to 2000. Coming off a few years in which wide receivers were a popular commodity, six were included among the top 25 prospects; the most among any position group. 

The SEC was the most well-represented with 10 prospects followed by…

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