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Seven Former Ohio State Players Make NFL’s Top 100 Players of 2023

Seven former Ohio State football players have been ranked among the NFL’s top 100 players entering the 2023 season.

Ohio State has the second-most players of any school, behind only Alabama, on the NFL’s Top 100 Players of 2023, this year’s edition of the annual countdown of the league’s best players as voted on by NFL players.

Nick Bosa leads Ohio State’s contingent on the list as the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year was ranked as the league’s fourth-best player, moving 21 spots up the list after he was ranked 25th in 2022. Bosa is the top-ranked defensive player on this year’s list, coming in behind only Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson and Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts.