Sporting News

● By Vinnie Iyer
With the 2021 regular season of college football all but finished and the arrival of conference championship week, it's time for an updated big board of the top prospects in the 2022 NFL Draft. Now that there's more film and information available on more promising pro players, the list has grown from a fine 50 to a special 100. There is some change near No. 1 and another reshuffling of the quarterbacks. Many rapid risers are making splashes across positions, too, and the best programs have done well to showcase their great talent. This is how Sporting News sees the board stacked for bowl season and all-star games as more NFL teams start turning their attention to who's available to improve their rosters in 2022:

Top Players Not Included

These players appear in the top 100 of our

Consensus Big Board

, but do not show up on this big board.