The Felger and Mazz Big Board is officially back for the 2024 NFL Draft! With the New England Patriots slated to draft at 3rd overall in this year’s draft, the Big Board will be more important than ever before! Here are the special teamers that were hit on the big board!
But before this year’s selections, here’s a look at who the Big Board has hit on in the past!
Jake Bequette – Defensive End – Arkansas – 2012 NFL Draft – 3rd round 90th overall
Aaron Dobson – Wide Receiver – Marshall – 2013 NFL Draft – 2nd round 59th overall
Jimmy Garoppolo – Quarterback – Eastern Illinois – 2014 NFL Draft- 2nd round 62nd overall
Trey Flowers – Defensive End – Arkansas – 2014 NFL Draft – 4th round 101st overall (shown below)
MINNEAPOLIS, MN: Trey Flowers of the New England Patriots looks on during Super Bowl LII at U.S. Bank Stadium on Feb. 4, 2018. (Elsa/Getty Images)
Cyrus Jones – Cornerback & Special Teams – Alabama – 2016 NFL Draft – 2nd round 60th overall
Jacoby Brissett – Quarterback – North Carolina State – 2016 NFL Draft – 3rd round 91st overall
Isaiah Wynn – Offensive Lineman – Alabama – 2018 NFL Draft – 1st round 23rd overall
N’Keal Harry – Wide Receiver – Arizona State University – 2019 NFL Draft – 1st round 32nd overall
JoeJuan Williams – Cornerback – Vanderbilt – 2019 NFL Draft – 2nd round 45th overall
Christian Barmore – Defensive Tackle – Alabama – 2021 NFL Draft – 2nd round 38th overall
Aug 19, 2022; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New England Patriots linebacker Cameron McGrone (45) warms up before a preseason game against the Carolina Panthers at Gillette Stadium. Credit: Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports
Cameron McGrone – Linebacker – Michigan – 2021 NFL Draft – 5th round 177th overall (shown above)
Cole Strange – Offensive Lineman – Chattanooga – 2022 NFL Draft – 1st round 29th overall
Pierre Strong Jr. – Running Back – South Dakota State University – 2022 NFL Draft – 4th round 127th overall
Keion White – Defensive End – Georgia Tech – 2023 NFL Draft – 2nd round 46th overall
Joshua Karty – Stanford
BOULDER, COLORADO – OCTOBER 13:Joshua Karty #43 of the Stanford Cardinal celebrates with Connor Weselman #15 and his teammates after kicking a field goal to defeat the Colorado Buffaloes in double overtime at Folsom Field on October 13, 2023 in Boulder, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Here are some strengths and weaknesses courtesy of NFL.com
Strengths
- Possesses deep range of 56-59 yards on tape.
- Creates momentum into his strikes and generally gains big lift.
- Made 91.1 percent of his field goals over the last two seasons.
Weaknesses
- Must be careful not to overcorrect to the opposite post on kicks from the hash.
- Failed to make his wind adjustments on 51-yard misses against Arizona.
