Just because a player is still available as the NFL Draft moves to Day 2 does not mean he isn’t as likely to succeed as a first-rounder — far from it. Many second-round picks have gone on to Hall of Fame-caliber pro careers. The same can be said for third-round picks.

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Below are the best players available at each position as the 2018 NFL Draft moves to the second and third rounds. They’re based on player rankings from SN’s pre-draft big board of the top 100 prospects.

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Quarterbacks

Mason Rudolph, QB, Oklahoma State Kyle Lauletta, QB, Richmond Mike White, QB, Western Kentucky Luke Falk, QB, Washington State Riley Ferguson, QB, Memphis

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Running backs

Ronald Jones, RB, USC Derrius Guice, RB, LSU Mark Walton, RB, Miami (Fla.) Nick Chubb, RB, Georgia Jaylen Samuels, RB, N.C. State Nyheim Hines, RB, N.C. State Royce Freeman, RB, Oregon Kerryon Johnson, RB, Auburn Bo Scarbrough, RB, Alabama Kalen Ballage, RB, Arizona State

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Wide receivers

Christian Kirk, WR, Texas A&M Courtland Sutton, WR, SMU James Washington, WR, Oklahoma State Anthony Miller, WR, Memphis DJ Chark, WR, LSU Equanimous St. Brown, WR, Notre Dame Michael Gallup, WR, Colorado State Dante Pettis, WR, Washington DaeSean Hamilton, WR, Penn State Keke Coutee, WR, Texas Tech

Tight ends

Mark Andrews, TE, Oklahoma Dallas Goedert, TE, South Dakota State Mike Gesicki, TE, Penn State Troy Fumagalli, TE, Wisconsin

Offensive tackles

Connor Williams, OT, Texas Orlando Brown, OT, Oklahoma Brian O’Neill, OT, Pittsburgh Chukwuma Okorafor, OT, Western Michigan Tyrell Crosby, OT, Oregon Will Richardson, OT, N.C. State Martinas Rankin, OT, Mississippi State Brandon Parker, OT, NC A&T Jamarco Jones, OT, Ohio State

Guards/Centers

Will Hernandez, G, UTEP James Daniels, C, Iowa Braden Smith, G, Auburn Austin Corbett, C, Nevada Wyatt Teller, G, Virginia Tech Mason Cole, C, Michigan Scott Quessenberry, C, UCLA

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Defensive ends/Edge rushers

Harold Landry, DE, Boston College Josh Sweat, DE, Florida State Hercules Mata’afa, DE, Washington State Arden Key, DE, LSU Tyquan Lewis, DE, Ohio State Dorance Armstrong, DE, Kansas

Defensive tackles

Maurice Hurst, DT, Michigan BJ Hill, DT, N.C. State Da’Shawn Hand, DT, Alabama Tim Settle, DT, Virginia Tech Derrick Nnadi, DT, Florida State Nathan Shepherd, DT, Fort Hays State Rasheem Green, DT, USC

Linebackers

Malik Jefferson, OLB, Texas Jeff Holland, OLB, Auburn Kemoko Turay, OLB, Rutgers Ogbonnia Okoronkwo, OLB, Oklahoma Shaquem Griffin, ILB, UCF Genard Avery, ILB, Memphis Lorenzo Carter, OLB, Georgia

Cornerbacks

Josh Jackson, CB, Iowa Carlton Davis, CB, Auburn Isaac Yiadom, CB, Boston College Isaiah Oliver, CB, Colorado Donte Jackson, CB, LSU Rashaan Gaulden, CB, Tennessee Christian Campbell, CB, Penn State Tavarus McFadden, CB, Florida State Quenton Meeks, CB, Stanford

Safeties

Ronnie Harrison, S, Alabama Justin Reid, S, Stanford Jessie Bates, S, Wake Forest DeShon Elliott, S, Texas Kyzir White, S, West Virginia Armani Watts, S, Texas A&M

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