2018 NFL Mock Draft | DraftGeek’s Mock Draft
2018 NFL Draft Prospects by Position:
Offense
Quarterback | Running Back | Wide Receiver | Tight End | Offensive Tackle | Offensive Guard | Center
Defense
Defensive Tackle | 3-4 Nose Tackle | Defensive End | Outside Linebacker | Inside Linebacker | Cornerback | Safety
Extra: Sleepers
2018 NFL Draft 3-4 Nose Tackle Ranking
1. Vita Vea, Washington
Height: 6-4 Weight: 332 lbs
Fits firmly into the role as a 3-4 nose tackle that those teams covet. Powerful anchor and extremely difficult to move… Full Profile
2. Da’Ron Payne, Alabama
Height: 6-2 Weight: 319 lbs
Elite defensive tackle that utilizes exceptional technique with both his footwork and hands to go along with a powerful build and natural athleticism… Full Profile
3. Tim Settle, Virginia Tech
Height: 6-2 Weight: 335 lbs
A proven pass rusher that so far has shown to best fit as a 4-3 tackle in an attacking defensive scheme… Full Profile
4. Kahlil McKenzie, Tennessee
Height: 6-3 Weight: 325 lbs
Space eating, 2 gap defensive tackle. Has the ability to anchor a defensive line, and the length to control the gaps around him in the run game… Full Profile
5. Daylon Mack, Texas A&M
Height: 6-1 Weight: 330 lbs
Extremely physically gifted defensive tackle, and five star recruit coming into Texas A&M, the “Mack Truck” hasn’t had much of a chance to showcase his skills at Texas A&M… Full Profile
Example Draft Considerations:
- At least 320 lbs., but ideally around 350 lbs.
- Tall, around 6′ 4″ to see over or around offensive lineman
- Long arms to maintain gaps
- Strong base