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Joe Burrow’s meteoric rise has turned around the Bengals’ fortunes, cementing his status as one of the league’s top draft picks in recent years. Fans call him the future of the NFL, with his remarkable achievements, including a historic winning record against Mahomes. Recently, a highly anticipated reveal of a list of the top NFL Draft picks from the past decade has caught the fans off-guard as it has some very interesting names.

Some surprising revelations in the list of the top 20 NFL Draft picks from the past decade! From Tom Brady’s astonishing pick to standout players, rankings showcase the unpredictable nature of the NFL Draft. But that’s not all – find out who topped the NFL’s official report for the Top 3 Players of 2022, featuring Aaron Rodgers, Aaron Donald, and Tom Brady.

Joe Burrow shines in Top 20 NFL draft picks

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‘Sports Illustrated’ has recently unveiled its highly anticipated list of the top 20 NFL Draft picks from the past decade. Despite his relative newness to the NFL, Burrow has already made a significant impact. His accomplishments include being awarded the title of Comeback Player of the Year and being selected for the Pro Bowl. In a short time period, Burrow has steered the Bengals to a Super Bowl appearance and has been a key driving force in their evolution from a struggling franchise to a victorious and successful organization.

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It is worth noting that Burrow has a winning record against Mahomes, with three victories out of four matchups, including a loss in the 2023 AFC Championship game.

In the top 20 NFL Draft picks, notably, the quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals has secured a spot just behind Mahomes and Donald, solidifying his place among the league’s elite players.

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Sitting atop the rankings at number one is none other than the Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback, Patrick Mahomes. The LA Rams’ defensive tackle, Aaron Donald, has established himself as a formidable presence on the football field, earning the second spot.

Other interesting names in the top 20 list

The top 10 picks on the list are particularly noteworthy, featuring standout players such as Travis Kelce of the Chiefs, who is ranked at No 4. Khalil Mack of the Chargers follows closely behind at No 5, with Zack Martin of the Cowboys at No 6. Nick Bosa of the 49ers at No. 7, Tyreek Hill of the Dolphins at No. 8, T.J. Watt of the Steelers at No. 9, and Davante Adams of the Raiders round out the top 10. These rankings highlight the depth of talent and unpredictability of the NFL Draft, showcasing the impressive careers of these players in the last decade.

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The NFL’s official report in August 2022 revealed the Top 3 Players of 2022. Aaron Rodgers ranked third, with another MVP-winning season in 2021, leading Green Bay to a 13-win season and excelling in comebacks.

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Aaron Donald ranks 2, the highest-rated defender for the fifth year, and is now a Super Bowl champion. Tom Brady ranks 1, NFL’s oldest active player at 45, reclaiming the No. 1 spot for the fourth time, holding numerous records and accolades in the Top 100 list.

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