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The Most Overrated Players in the 2022 NFL Draft

Overrated is a relative and nasty term often applied during the NFL draft process.

Its usage typically means a prospect's status is seemingly trending upward even though significant concerns exist within his scouting report.

In this case, the overrated label is based on film evaluation, athletic traits and potential upside. The final two categories often become the sticking point. Five of our six featured prospects are here because their projection skews too far toward upside based on athletic traits instead of on-field performance. The other goes in the opposite direction.

When speaking about Georgia's Travon Walker, who is in the conversation for this year's No.