Top college football players who have declared for the 2018 NFL Draft

Skylar Rolstad

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Early departures from college football are pouring in as the Jan. 15 early declaration deadline for the 2018 NFL Draft nears.

This year's draft will include a group of quarterback prospects that has generated plenty of pre-draft discussion and debate.

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Sam Darnold and Josh Rosen are among the best pro-style quarterbacks in the draft, and either could be taken with the first pick. Josh Allen from Wyoming is an intriguing prospect because of the numbers he put up over three years with the Cowboys.

Other top players expected to be taken in the first round include Penn State's Saquon Barkley, Florida State's Derwin James and Iowa's Josh Jackson.

Here is a running list of every notable underclassman who has declared for the 2018 NFL Draft.

Top 2018 NFL Draft declarations

NamePositionCollege
Bo ScarbroughRBAlabama
Calvin RidleyWRAlabama
Jalen WilkersonDEFlorida State
Lamar JacksonQBLouisville
Arden KeyDELSU
Josh RosenQBUCLA
Sam DarnoldQBUSC
Saquon BarkleyRBPenn State
Josh JacksonCBIowa
Sam HubbardDEOhio State
Tanner LeeQBNebraska
Josh AllenQBWyoming
DJ MooreWRMaryland
Derwin JamesSFlorida State
Darrius GuiceRBLSU
Orlando BrownOTOklahoma
Vita VeaDTWashington
Denzel WardCBOhio State
Da'Ron PayneDLAlabama
Minkah FitzpatrickDBAlabama
Ronnie HarrisonSAlabama
Roquan SmithLBGeorgia

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