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Josh Downs Projected as First-Round Pick in 2023 NFL Draft


On Friday, UNC receiver announced he would opt out of the Holiday Bowl and enter the 2023 NFL Draft. One of the best wide receivers in the country over the last two seasons, Downs is expected to be a top pick in the draft. So what are NFL Draft experts saying about Downs? And where could the UNC receiver be drafted? Let's examine. (Inside Carolina)

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Josh Downs Projected as First-Round Pick in 2023 NFL Draft