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There Is an Overwhelming Favorite to Become the First Overall Pick in the 2023 NFL Draft

Related Topics: Carolina Panthers, Steve Young

After months of speculation over which of the top 2023 NFL Draft prospects could be the first overall pick, it seems we finally have an answer to that question. After meeting with the Carolina Panthers, Bryce Young as reportedly cancelled all remaining visits ahead of the NFL Draft, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network.

Nov 26, 2022; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) beats Auburn cornerback Jaylin Simpson (36) to the end zone for a touchdown at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports

This has prompted the belief that the Panthers will select Young with the first overall pick next weekend.