NFL Draft Results 2022

The 2022 NFL Draft was held from the 28th of April 2022 till the 30th of April 2022. The 2022 NFL Draft class featured the Jacksonville Jaguars with their consecutive number-one overall pick. This was the 87th edition of the NFL Draft and is at times referred to as the Brock Purdy Draft as he has become the best Mr. Irrelevant in the history of the NFL.

The NFL Draft as a custom for many years takes place on the last Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in April. The first round is the only round to transpire on Thursday. Friday is reserved for rounds two and three while all remaining rounds are on Saturday. Players can be eligible for the NFL Draft if he is either a redshirt sophomore, junior, or senior. Once a player declares for the draft, he is no longer permitted to go back to college football.

The first pick of the 2022 NFL Draft was defensive end Travon Walker. He was followed by two more defenders in the top 3, another defensive end in Aidan Hutchinson, and cornerback Derek Stingley Jr.

With the complete list of the 2022 NFL draft results out, we will have a better understanding of which players belonged to this draft class and where they were drafted.

2022 NFL Draft Picks

The NFL draft 2022 result is provided in the table given below.

Who were the top 10 picks in the 2022 NFL Draft?

The top 10 picks of the 2022 NFL Draft are as follows:

1. Jacksonville Jaguars: Travon Walker, DE, Georgia

2. Detroit Lions: Aidan Hutchinson, DE, Michigan

3. Houston Texans: Derek Stingley Jr., CB, LSU

4. New York Jets: Sauce Gardner, CB, Cincinnati

5. New York Giants: Kayvon Thibodeaux, DE, Oregon

6. Carolina Panthers: Ikem Ekwonu, OT, NC State

7. New York Giants: Evan Neal, OT, Alabama

8. Atlanta Falcons: Drake London, WR, USC

9. Seattle Seahawks: Charles Cross, OT, Mississippi State

10. New York Jets: Garrett Wilson, WR, Ohio State

Who were the quarterbacks drafted in the 2022 NFL Draft?

Nine signal callers were drafted in the 2022 NFL Draft. This was one less than the 10 who were drafted the previous year. Here is a list of all the quarterbacks who were selected in the 2022 NFL Draft:

Who was the No.1 draft pick in the 2022 NFL Draft?

The number one overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft was defensive end Travon Walker selected by the Jaguars. He played his college football at the University of Georgia for the Georgia Bulldogs.

Walker was named to the Freshman All-SEC team in 2019 and was a member of the Bulldogs’ CFP national championship team in 2021.

Who was the second pick in the 2022 NFL Draft?

The second pick in the 2022 NFL Draft was with the Detroit Lions who selected another defensive end in Aidan Hutchinson. This big 6 ft 7 in player out of Michigan University was a First-team All-Big Ten in 2021, a Third-team All-Big Ten in 2019, and an Unanimous All-American in 2021.

Along with other accolades in college football, Hutchinson was considered a top defender by most experts and scouts alike.

Who was the third pick in the 2022 NFL Draft?

Once again, the third pick of the 2022 NFL draft was a defensive selection as the Houston Texans selected cornerback - Derek Stingley Jr. The LSU alumnus was a proven winner as he was an important part of the CFP national championship run by LSU in 2019.

He was named a Consensus All-American in the same year and in 2020 he was named to the First-team All-SEC for the second year in a row.

How many picks were in the 2022 NFL Draft?

The 2022 NFL Draft had a total of 262 picks divided over 7 Rounds which took place over three days.

How many rounds were there in the 2022 NFL Draft?

The 2023 NFL Draft had seven rounds and 262 picks.