NFL Hot Press

Some Teams Feel 2022 NFL Draft Lacks A Top QB Prospect Updated Oct. 10, 2021 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. From the start of the 2022 NFL Draft process, it has been widely discussed in the scouting community that the 2022 NFL Draft does not look like a good year for quarterback…

Scouts Compare Dotson to Elijah Moore Updated Oct. 1, 2021 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Early in the 2021 college football season, Penn State senior Jahan Dotson has one of the most dangerous and productive receivers in the nation. He has caught 27 passes for 362 yards and four touchdowns through four…

Scouts Buzzing About Georgia DE Travon Walker Updated Sept. 24, 2021 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Recently here in the Hot Press, we discussed how multiple directors saw Georgia edge rusher Adam Anderson as a first-round pick for the 2022 NFL Draft. He is not the only Bulldog defensive lineman, however, who…

Some Teams See Anderson in Top Half of Round 1 in 2022 NFL Draft Updated Sept. 20, 2021 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Earlier in the summer, WalterFootball.com was first to report that Georgia outside linebacker Adam Anderson had received the highest preseason grade on NFL teams’ spring watch list by some…

Teams See Wydermyer in Early Rounds Updated Sept. 10, 2021 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. The passing-driven NFL has teams always on the lookout for mismatch weapons, and tight end is often a prime position that coaches look for to produce coverage advantages. Since his freshman season, Texas A&M tight end Jalen…

Castro-Fields Compared to Marlon Humphrey Updated Aug. 31, 2021 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. In recent years under head coach James Franklin, the Penn State Nittany Lions have produced a lot of good NFL prospects who are also rare specimens in tersm of size, speed and athleticism. From Saquon Barkley to Micah…

Rattler, Corral Only QBs Creating Buzz Updated Aug. 26, 2021 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Over the past few months, there has been widely regarded belief in the NFL scouting community that the class for the 2022 NFL Draft will not be a strong year for quarterbacks and won’t be close to…

How Teams View Combine Moving Updated Aug. 10, 2021 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. WalterFootball.com reported a few ago, here in the Hot Press, how the NFL league office is aiming to replace the Senior Bowl with the East-West Shrine as the top pre-draft all-star game. When the NFL announced its partnership…

Breaking into NFL Scouting Updated Aug. 2, 2021 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. Regularly over the years, readers have emailed me asking me how to become an NFL scout. I have always tried my best to give good advice and recommended trying to do an internship to get a foot in the…

Some Scouts Unimpressed With Howell, Slovis Updated July 30, 2021 By Charlie Campbell. Follow Charlie on Twitter @draftcampbell. A few weeks ago, WalterFootball.com reported in the Hot Press that Ole Miss quarterback Matt Corral had the highest preseason grade of any quarterback prospect on NFL teams’ preseason watch list. Oklahoma quarterback Spencer Rattler was not…