The move comes on the heels of the Big Ten being first in the Power Five to adopt a conference-only slate.Virginia Tech CB Caleb Farley announced on Wednesday that he intends to opt out of the 2020 college football season amid the COVID-19 pandemic and begin prepping for the 2021 NFL Draft.The question is how costly, and the answer, according to an NFC scout, is a slip of at least one round, and as many as two rounds. "© 2020 NFL Enterprises LLC. "Because of depth at the position and with the injury, I'd be surprised if he went before the third round. Jones played collegiately at the University of Washington, where he was a two-time first team All-Pac-12 selection (2015-16) and second-team All-America honoree in 2016.
Listen to Merrill Reese's call of CB Sidney Jones' pass break up in the 4th quarter. However, I don’t see him lasting past #40, which means Denver would likely have to trade up into the second round for him, a move of which I would be completely in favor.Another thing teams will love besides his exemplary play on the field, is that Jones takes his preparation for games just as seriously.-Height is good for the position but he has a thin frameJohnathan Joseph had a similar build and man coverage ability as Jones as they both entered the NFL draft. Sidney Jones is arguably the best corner back in this highly rated draft class. Sidney Jones: Pos: CB, Career: 22 G, Eagles 2017-2019, born CA 1996 It’s in his technique and coverage ability where Jones really shines.-Good recovery burst of speed if beaten off the line in press-7 coverage snaps per reception ranked No. It is unlikely he goes in the first round, in my opinion, just due to the tremendous secondary talent available in this year’s draft. However, next year is when Denver would really be looking for significant contributions, and what better player to fill that need than a top-15 talent who fell into the second round.Prediction: Jones is drafted late in the first round.The Denver Broncos have an opportunity to grab this year’s Jaylon Smith by taking a chance on Washington cornerback, Sidney Jones.-Missed 11 tackles over the last two seasons-Needs to get physically strongerHis measurables aren’t going to blow anyone away, but he has the requisite athleticism to play cornerback in the NFL. Draft Guide Season Pass DFS Toolkit MLB Premium. NFL.com analyst Daniel Jeremiah sees a draft fall coming for Jones as well, but with a two-round slide as perhaps the best-case scenario for Jones, not the worst.Squatting tree logs. Joseph had a career filled with years of impressive coverage grades and Jones has similar potential.A Scout Says: "I love this kid. NFL footage © NFL Productions LLC.As the scheduled start of the college football season draws near, Chase Goodbread explores the decision awaiting prospects for next year's draft: Play in 2020 or opt out?The Pac-12 announced Friday its schools will participate in a conference-only schedule for several sports this fall, including football. Chase Goodbread examines an unprecedented situation. I think he was a lock to be a top-20 pick," Jeremiah said. If so, he is still a first-round talent.-Not as effective in off coverage as he is tight man coverageWhat do you think Broncos Country? Tough, feisty, smooth. Lifting bags of cat litter. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. Jones tweeted after surgery that the doctor believes he can play this season, which could mean it's just a partial tear. After this, it's more likely he's a late first-round kind of guy—similar to Cedric Ogbuehi of Texas A&M. Ogbuehi tore his ACL in the Aggies' bowl game in December 2014 and was picked 21st overall in the 2015 draft.Additionally, with the players currently on the roster, Denver has the ability to be patient with whatever corner they decide to draft due to the depth currently at the position.
That brings us to draft position. Our grade on him was a 1. Epenesa, who had double-digit sacks in each of his last two seasons with the Buckeyes, is heading to the 2020 NFL Draft.Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons announced via his social media accounts on Saturday that he intends to forgo his senior season and enter the 2020 NFL Draft.LSU tight end Thaddeus Moss, son of Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss, announced on Friday his intention to forego his senior season and enter the 2020 NFL Draft.With the COVID-19 pandemic plunging college football into chaos, how are future NFL prospects adjusting? "-Keeps low in his initial back-pedal until his receiver declares his route-Excellent ball skills; has a great feel for breaking up or intercepting passes while avoiding blatant contactJones' film is clean, and his technique as a cornerback is some of the best in the class.
Originally selected by the Eagles in the 2nd round (43rd overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft, Sidney Jones recorded career highs with 10 PDs and 2 INTs during the 2019 season. Sidney Jones was rated as draft guru Mike Mayock’s #1 corner in his pre-draft rankings, and was a consensus top-15 pick. It’s put up or shut up time for embattled cornerback Sidney Jones after Eagles GM Howie Roseman openly challenged him while speaking to the media on a conference call Thursday.