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*Dion Caputi's 2018 NFL Draft position rankings are based on pre-Combine film study and encompass evaluations from various All-Star bowls (Shrine Game, Senior Bowl, etc.). Note: Honorable mentions ("HM") aren't necessarily the No. 6 rated players by position, but noteworthy nevertheless. Quarterback

1. Sam Darnold, USC
2. Josh Rosen, UCLA
3. Baker Mayfield, OU
4. Lamar Jackson, LOU
5. Riley Ferguson, MEM

HM: Nic Shimonek, TTU Running Back

1. Saquon Barkley, PSU
2. Ronald Jones III, USC
3. Sony Michel, UGA
4. Derrius Guice, LSU
5. Kerryon Johnson, AUB

HM: Rashaad Penny, SDSU [caption id="attachment_78189" align="alignright" width="185"] Memphis star Anthony Miller amassed 2,896 yards and 32 touchdowns on 191 receptions over the last two seasons.[/caption] Wide Receiver

1. Anthony Miller, MEM
2. Calvin Ridley, BAMA
3. Christian Kirk, TAMU
4. Courtland Sutton, SMU
5. Equanimeous St. Brown, ND

HM: Daurice Fountain, UNI Tight End

1. Mark Andrews, OU
2. Mike Gesicki, PSU
3. Hayden Hurst, SCAR
4. Troy Fumagalli, WISC
5. Tyler Conklin, CMU

HM: Adam Breneman, UMASS Offensive Tackle

1. Mike McGlinchey, ND
2. Desmond Harrison, WGA
3. Orlando Brown, OU
4. Connor Williams, UT
5. Tyrell Crosby, ORE

HM: Brandon Parker, NCAT Offensive Guard/Center

1. Quenton Nelson, ND
2. Isaiah Wynn, UGA
3. Billy Price, OSU
4. Braden Smith, AUB
5. Frank Ragnow, ARK

HM: Mark Korte, ALBERTA Interior Defensive Line/Defensive Tackle

1. Vita Vea, UW
2. Rasheem Green, USC
3. Taven Bryan, UF
4. Derek Nnadi, FSU
5. R.J. McIntosh, MIA (FL)

HM: Harrison Phillips, STAN [caption id="attachment_78192" align="alignright" width="229"] Pass rusher Jeff Holland is comparable to fellow Auburn alum Dee Ford, who was selected 23rd overall in 2014.[/caption] Edge Defender/Defensive End

1. Bradley Chubb, NCST
2. Marcus Davenport, UTSA
3. Arden Key, LSU
4. Harold Landry, BC
5. Jeff Holland, AUB

HM: Joe Ostman, CMU Linebacker

1. Roquan Smith, UGA
2. Tremaine Edmunds, VT
3. Leighton Vander Esch, BOISE
4. Malik Jefferson, UT
5. Shaquem Griffin, UCF

HM: Frank Ginda, SJSU / Lorenzo Carter, UGA Cornerback

1. Joshua Jackson, IOWA
2. Jaire Alexander, LOU
3. Denzel Ward, OSU
4. Holton Hill, UT
5. Mike Hughes, UCF

HM: Devron Davis, UTSA / Siran Neal, JSU Safety

1. Minkah Fitzpatrick, BAMA
2. Derwin James, FSU
3. DeShon Elliott, UT
4. Ronnie Harrison, BAMA
5. Justin Reid, STAN

HM: Jordan Whitehead, PITT [caption id="attachment_78194" align="alignright" width="300"] Texas' Aussie-born punter was named MVP of the Texas Bowl after 10 of his 11 punts were downed within Missouri's 15-yard line.[/caption] Kicker/Punter

1. Michael Dickson, UT (punter)
2. Eddy Pineiro, UF (kicker)
3. Matthew McCrane, KSU (kicker)
4. Daniel Carlson, AUB (kicker)
5. Shane Tripucka, TAMU (punter)

HM: Ryan Santoso, UMN (punter/kickoff specialist)   Hit me up on Twitter: @NFLDraftUpdate