1 overall in most recent mock drafts, a new favorite for the Seahawks and their No. Spread out the offense and watch him throw darts to Michael Pittman Jr. and Alec Pierce. The Colts would have to pay even more to go from No. ", Selection (No. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. 80 overall): Rashad Torrence, S, Florida. Bryce Young is a complete outlier from a size perspective and would be somewhat off-type for Ballard, but Young's instincts, vision and accuracy as a passer are the traits worth betting on at the position. If the Colts really want him, though, they might have to move up -- Levis will go high. Get acquainted with a few names in the latest installment of our Mock Draft Roundup, which comes as free agency and college pro days wind down. (AP Photo/Phil Sears), Michigan defensive lineman Mazi Smith (58) plays against Connecticut in the first half of an NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. Mock Draft Monday, our weekly roundup of experts' predictions for who the Colts will take in the NFL Draft, is back a week after the Colts named Shane Steichen head coach. Butch Dill/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. 1 player in the class at the position. ", Selection (No. All rights reserved. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, yet already have a promising young quarterback on the roster in Justin Fields. If he can show more of what he did versus the Michigan Wolverines and Georgia Bulldogs, that concern should go away and take Stroud's game up yet another notch. March 1, 2023 6:00 am ET. A diet of St. Elmo Shrimp Cocktail might help get him to a reported 210-pound goal weight before the start of his rookie campaign. I don't think there's any question that if Young was two inches taller and 20 pounds heavier, he'd be the first overall pick, or at least, the undisputed No. Stroud, QB, Ohio State Selection (No. Stroud has his weak spots, but his performance against Georgia in a loss may have been the most impressive of his career, and there's no doubting his decision-making and accuracy in a clean pocket. I'm not sold on Levis, but it won't surprise me if a team like the Colts falls in love with his physical tools, toughness, and potential, looking past the flaws and inconsistencies in his play. The Chicago Bears have the No. The Colts do not have a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, and the first selection they own is the 47th overall pick. 1 pick. Stroud could bring the steadiness this team needs to find success in the playoffs with a loaded roster, as his accuracy and experience make him ready to go from the start. The Chicago Bears can be the biggest winners of the 2023 NFL Draft . 1 to get a quarterback in this draft. But will Chicago want to move that far down when a lesser move is available? Danny Karnik/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. While that should be Bryce Young or C.J. The same is expected of Steichen and Will Levis. Their team needs are well accounted for in the current value slots. Young's size will turn off plenty, but he could be a massive upgrade right away in Indy. ", Analysis: "He will rise during the draft process, despite a poor final month of stats with the Wildcats (6 TDs, 5 INTs, zero games over 215 passing yards). They "earned" that position in the final week of the 2022 season when they lost to the Minnesota Vikings and . ", Selection (No. The trade included sending a 2023 sixth-round. (AP Photo/Michael Clubb), Ohio State quarterback C.J. The Colts have grown tired of investing in veterans. Note: The Bengals are not projected to have any compensatory picks in the 2023 NFL Draft. If Young held the same physical stature as Trevor Lawrence, we'd be talking about them in the same light. In this mock draft, that happens to be the Colts, who are desperate for a new face of the franchise. 2023 NFL Draft 2023 NFL Draft order: 29 of 31 first-round picks locked in; Saints hold 29th selection via Sean Payton deal Published: Jan 31, 2023 at 05:01 PM by Dan Parr & Eric. Someone needs to run the offense, and C.J. It worked out well the other two times: Peyton Manning and Andrew Luck. You'll read plenty of scenarios of them selling the farm to get to No. 79 overall): Mike Morris, DE, Michigan, Analysis: "In this scenario, Colts owner Jim Irsay and GM Chris Ballard say enough with bringing in veterans as short-term solutions. ", Selection (No. And remember to check out "With the First Pick," our NFL Draft podcast that is now twice a week: every Monday and Thursday at 2 p.m. 2023 NFL mock draft: 3-round picks for 49ers Teams AFC East Bills Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Ravens Steelers AFC South Colts Jaguars Texans Titans AFC West Broncos. 42 and 73 on Day 2. Who are some players NFL Draft experts think the team could consider with those picks? Should the New Orleans Saints (4-8) upset the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-6) on. 35 overall): Keion White, DE, Georgia Tech Selection (No. Don't they have to draft a signal-caller here (if they don't trade up to get their preferred guy)? 79 overall): Andrew Vorhees, iOL, USC, Analysis: "Ideally, in this scenario, the Colts would trade down a few spots to take advantage of the NFL's projected hesitancy surrounding Bryce Young. 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Indy would have to give the Bears a massive haul to get up here, but to leapfrog a division rival that also needs a quarterback, they might just be willing. 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Colts trade up to pick Bryce Young at No. 4 overall): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama Selection (No. ", Analysis: "The potential with Richardson is hard to deny, and we have seen how teams can fall in love with tools and potential at the QB position. Skip to Article . It's pretty perfect. Copyright 2019-2023. That debate will likely come down to Kentucky's Will Levis or Ohio State's C.J. ", Selection (No. Stroud doesn't have a single eye-popping trait, but he checks a lot of the boxes with ease. 4 overall): Anthony Richardson, QB, Florida, Analysis: "While Colts owner Jim Irsay has made it known that he's a fan of Young, he might be unable or unwilling to outbid Carolina for the top spot. 4 overall): C.J. 35 overall): Jalin Hyatt, WR, Tennessee Selection (No. The Colts can do no better than the third pick and fall no lower than. Ohio State quarterback C.J. ", Analysis: "It wasn't a smoke screen. 35 overall): John Michael Schmitz, iOL, Minnesota Selection (No. No matter what happens with Indianapolis' coaching search, this team isn't leaving the offseason with another veteran retread at quarterback. Will Deadly January Car Accident Tank Jalen Carters Draft Stock? Per a report from ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Chicago Bears have already received interest in the No. Traded Carson Wentz 2022 second round pick (#47-Phidarian Mathis) 2022 seventh round pick (#240-Christian Holmes) to Commanders for 2022 second round pick (#42-Andrew Booth) 2022 third round pick (#73-Jelani Woods) 2023 conditional round pick (second round if Wentz plays 70% of offensive snaps for Commanders . 2023 NFL Draft Pick Pending Transactions (last updated 2023-02-13) Team yellow = data that is incomplete or uncertain gray = conditional picks that would not be transferred as per current conditions Picks are listed in order as of standings at conclusion of the 2022 season and results of playoffs. Plus, if play under pressure is a point of emphasis for Colts general manager Chris Ballard, Levis' 58.1 passing grade under pressure beats out Stroud's 46.2. Young's size will turn off plenty, but he could be a massive upgrade right away in Indy.". With Georgia's Jalen Carter going to the Bears at No. 1 overall, trade up with Chicago Bears): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama, Analysis: "Bryce Young might be historically undersized by successful NFL QB standards, but we don't care. A cycle of stop-gap veterans isn't taking the franchise anywhere. Young is as creative as they get to complete passes to his receivers. The New York Giants traded former first-round pick Kadarius Toney to the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday for a compensatory third-round pick and a sixth-round selection in the 2023 NFL draft. ", Selection (No. 4 overall): C.J. We understand the magnitude of where we're at in the draft and we understand the importance of the position. ", Analysis: "The Colts' reward for an absolute QB mess between Matt Ryan, Nick Foles and Sam Ehlinger in the final abbreviated season under Frank Reich is being bad enough to get in position to stop recycling veteran QBs. Even Deshaun Watson (my comp for Young on an on-the-field basis, obviously) came out of Clemson at 6-foot-2 and 215 pounds. 1 pick. Bryce Young has size issues - he's 5-11 - but he has drawn comparisons to Kyler Murray.ng good accuracy and the ability to push the ball vertically. So they send a few picks to Chicago to ensure they get their guy. ", Analysis: "With new head coach Shane Steichen in tow, Indianapolis trades up to No. 4 overall): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama, Analysis: "Young is not a prototypical quarterback prospect, but it's time for the Colts to try an unconventional quarterback. 4 pick of the 2023 NFL Draft, so they may have to move up if they want one of the top-two quarterbacks. Here, they take Will Levis, who when he has had the right supporting cast around him has played just as well as any quarterback in this class. Get acquainted with a few names in the latest installment of our Mock Draft Roundup, which comes with just two weeks until the NFL Draft kicks off in Las Vegas. 1 overall." Indianapolis lost 10 of their 11 final games to end the regular season. The Chicago Bears are in the driver's seat with the No. _, Selection (No. 1 and take Will Levis. _, Bryce Young has size issues - he's 5-11 - but he has drawn comparisons to Kyler Murray. 1 overall pick and are "leaning toward" trading out of the top spot. 4 overall): C.J. ", Selection (No. ", Analysis: "Will Levis is in line with the prototypical quarterback that Indianapolis has coveted under the direction of general manager Chris Ballard. 1 overall, trade up with Chicago Bears): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama Selection (No. He heard the doubters after a second consecutive loss to Michigan, but his showing in the College Football Playoff semifinal game against the Georgia Bulldogs displayed that he can control a game with either his arm or his legs. ", Expert: Tony Pauline, Pro Football Network, Analysis: "Shane Steichen will surely look to develop another dynamic young passer after bringing Justin Herbert and Jalen Hurts along. The two-time Big Ten Conference Offensive Player of the Year is a classic pocket passer with quality processing skills and pocket management, as well as more than enough arm talent for every throw on the field. Most recent mock draft update: 2/23/2023. Oregon cornerback Christian Gonzalez is looking like a first-round pick in the upcoming 2023 NFL draft. With a QB whose strengths are as dominating as Anthony Richardson's, Steichen could take control of the AFC South. 2023 NFL mock draft: Quarterback trade-ups bring intrigue 1. Colts 2023 NFL Mock Draft Monday: Jan. 23 Mock Draft Monday, our weekly roundup of experts' predictions for who the Colts will take in the NFL Draft, is back for 2023 this week. ", Analysis: "The Colts' gambles on expensive veteran signal callers has not panned out the past few years, so they go all-in to get their pick of the lot this year. Young is the most game-ready prospect on the board, but Stroud or Will Levis could make noise with that Indianapolis roster in the right system. Stroud (Ohio State . Shane Steichen's Colts clearly need a quarterback and they have some options. With the potential to start in his rookie year and the upside his play teases, fantasy managers could certainly talk themselves into Richardson as the top QB in rookie drafts. Washington currently has 6 picks in the 2023 NFL draft, but they are expected to receive comp picks for departed free agents Brandon Scherff (3rd round) and Tim Settle (6th round) per Over the Cap . Mock Draft Monday, our weekly roundup of experts' predictions for who the Colts will take in the NFL Draft, is back with the Senior Bowl on the horizon. They go back to what worked with Manning and Luck and draft a quarterback super, duper high. The Bears add more draft capital for the rebuild, and the Colts get the second quarterback, C.J. How Many Draft Picks Do the Colts Have in 2023? 1 overall pick as the Colts get aggressive to address. ", Analysis: "It's time to break the wheel in Indianapolis. Let's slide into our latest 2023 NFL mock draft, projecting picks 1-31 with trades before the NFL Combine shakes things up. 35 overall): Kelee Ringo, CB, Georgia Selection (No. 4 overall): C.J. Analysis: "This trade makes sense for both sides. Stroud, QB, Ohio State Selection (No. ", Selection (No. 1 overall pick traits. ", Selection (No. The rookie the Colts draft will likely start camp as QB1 and have to fight to keep it. Who are some players experts think the Colts could target in the second round and later? They can land Stroud, a smart pocket passer with the right accuracy and intangibles to thrive as their true delayed franchise replacement for Andrew Luck. Check it out below. With the Texans sitting at second overall, however, the Colts will have to pay a hefty price. 5 spot in the 2023 NFL Draft with Monday Night's 20-3 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. While much of the focus has been on a potential trade-up with the Chicago Bears for the No. James Boyd", Selection (No. Jay LaPrete/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. ", Analysis: "Jim Irsay hasn't made a public decision on the Colts' head coaching search, but whoever the Colts hire is going to need a quarterback. He showed in the College Football Playoff that he can make defenses pay for playing man coverage by running for big gains. The. Stroud, QB, Ohio State Selection (No. The former Kentucky star has incredibly intriguing tools but hasn't been consistently effective as a passer.". It won't be a driving reason behind a trade up, but sniping Young ahead of division foe Houston would be an added benefit. ", Selection (No. C.J. ", Selection (No. Bryce Young is the only surefire QB prospect in the class, and there are a plethora of teams that would cough up whatever it takes to secure the rights to draft him. The 2022 NFL Draft is finally here, with the first round kicking off Thursday at 8 p.m. ET. While the Colts do not have a first-round pick, they do have two picks on Day 2 at No. Stroud has flown under the national-media radar all season but some NFL teams will tell you he'll be in the running for QB1, and his performance in the semifinal game vs. Georgia showed that he can beat you with his arm and his legs. Young has concerns about his size, but he checks off just about every other box a quarterback needs. Stroud will be a great fit with new head coach Shane Steichen in Indy. The strong-armed passer showed flashes of brilliance and the ability to avoid pressure and create; he also showed a penchant for turning the ball over (23 picks over his last two seasons). The Texans are the early favorites at +240, or an implied 29.4% chance. Get acquainted with a few names in the second installment of the Colts 2022 NFL Mock Draft Roundup, which comes on the eve of the NFL Scouting Combine. It is an ideal situation for Chicago as it dictates two young quarterbacks with potential going to the AFC. 2023 NFL Draft odds: Colts, Panthers favorites to land No. So, it's on to Young's skill set. The Indianapolis Colts hold the No. Stroud, QB, Ohio State Selection (No. Phil Sears/Copyright 2022 the Associated Press. ", Analysis: "The Colts' reward for an absolute QB mess between Matt Ryan, Nick Foles and Sam Ehlinger in the final abbreviated season under Frank Reich is being bad enough to get in position to stop recycling veteran QBs. 1 overall, trade with Chicago Bears): Bryce Young, QB, Alabama. Will Levis fits the prototypical mold at 6'3", 230 pounds, and has the athleticism, arm talent, and toughness to develop. All Rights Reserved. He or Young is the right pick for whoever's their head coach and offensive coordinator. Back on Jan. 26, we looked at the odds for the No. Stroud has flown under the national-media radar all season, but some NFL teams will tell you he'll be in the running for QB1, and his performance in the College Football Playoff semifinal game vs. Georgia showed that he can beat you with his arm and his legs. NFL Colts 7-Round Mock Draft 2023: New Starting QB Ryan Fowler January 18, 2023 An organization without a clear direction heading into the offseason, the Indianapolis Colts sit with major questions at two of the most important positions in their organization: head coach and quarterback. A presumptive top-five pick will allow the Indianapolis Colts to kickstart their rebuild in 2023, but how many 2023 NFL Draft picks do they have total? Still, speculation has arisen throughout the. ", Selection (No. The Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts are likely to have the most firepower to nab the spot, and they're in the same division, adding to the chances they bid against each other. Stroud possesses functional mobility but is not a speed threat like that of a Lamar Jackson. Young's improvisation and poise are his greatest strengths. They'd have to make that move to guarantee their choice of the QBs, however. 1; Raiders reload at QB with Will Levis The Bears unload their No. The top of the 2023 NFL draft could be changing soon. The Colts do not have a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Mock Draft Monday, our weekly roundup of experts' predictions for who the Colts will take in the NFL Draft, is back a week after the Colts named Shane Steichen head coach. Indianapolis needs a QB to lead their offense, and drafting the Alabama star makes sense. The 2021 Heisman Trophy winner doesn't have a big frame, which some NFL scouts will downgrade him for because there aren't many starting quarterbacks under 200 pounds. Secure the best seats & best benefits for next season, and be there live for exciting matchups against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and more of the NFL's best opponents. With one-game left in the 2022 season, the Indianapolis Colts draft pick is almost set. The Colts do not have a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, and the first selection they own is the 47th overall pick. 1 overall for the right to take Alabama quarterback Bryce Young. Bryce Young is a complete outlier from a size perspective and would be somewhat off-type for Ballard, but Young's instincts, vision and accuracy as a passer are the traits worth betting on at the position. With the first 18 picks in the 2023 NFL Draft set, let's dive into how things could play . 35 overall): Kayshon Boutte, WR, LSU, Analysis: "The Colts' reward for an absolute QB mess between Matt Ryan, Nick Foles and Sam Ehlinger in the final abbreviated season under Frank Reich is being bad enough to get in position to stop recycling veteran QBs. The Colts have seven picks in the 2022 NFL Draft, including Nos. Stroud stands tall in the pocket, throwing darts but also displaying nice touch when needed. All Rights Reserved. ", Analysis: "Another quarterback goes off the board in the top five with Stroud, who has been one of the most productive passers in the country over the last two seasons. ", Analysis: "After its 2022 crash and burn, time for this organization to reset under center with youth rather than continuing to play musical chairs with fading veterans. He's the prototype QB that Jim Irsay and Chris Ballard covet. As of now, the Indianapolis Colts have eight selections in the 2023 NFL Draft. Ohio Alabama's Will Anderson Jr. may not be the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft only simply . 1 pick in the NFL Draft. It's time to get a youthful passer in Indianapolis, and Levis, while far from perfect, has No. Mock Draft Monday Gallery: February 27, 2023. ", Analysis: "Indianapolis trades up from No. He's been that good for Alabama, dragging that team to victory just about every week. ", Selection (No. ", Expert: Bleacher Report Scouting Department, Analysis: "The Colts get the most complete quarterback in the class. Its almost a foregone conclusion that Indianapolis will select one of the 2023 NFL Drafts top quarterbacks with that top-five pick, investing in a young signal-caller on a rookie deal. Above the shoulders, he's a big winner: Levis had a 4.0 high school GPA, graduated college in three years with a finance degree and was slated to compete his Master's degree in business in December with another 4.0. I've said this before and I think history proves me right, I can take one. All Rights Reserved. Analysis: "Every team will have their "favorite" at quarterback in the 2023 NFL Draft, and it just feels like Will Levis will be the Colts' guy or at least near the top of their list. He'll be be a perfect fit in Indianapolis for a team that has been playing musical chairs at the quarterback position since the retirement of Andrew Luck. The gap between the two isn't big, so it's not like the Colts are missing out if they "settle" for Stroud. ", Selection (No. Our opponents are set! Wade Payne/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press All Rights Reserved, Phelan M. Ebenhack/Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. But the Colts are in line for a top-five pick, which should help matters. Follow me @walterfootball for updates. 4 overall): C.J. They can land Stroud, a smart pocket passer with the right accuracy and intangibles to thrive as their true franchise replacement for Andrew Luck. In a previous mock draft, ESPN's Mel Kiper had the . The 6-foot-3, 222-pound Levis might be a controversial choice, but he possesses the physical tools and intangibles to grow through the adversity that all young QBs must face. The strong-armed passer showed flashes of brilliance and the ability to avoid pressure and create; he also showed a penchant for turning the ball over (23 picks over his last two seasons). Check it out below. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Stroud, with a shade of the Justin Fields vs. Zach Wilson/Mac Jones debate from 2021. In 2021, Stroud completed 72 percent of his passes for 4,435 yards, 44 touchdowns and six interceptions. 79 overall): Andrew Vorhees, iOL, USC, Expert: Kent Platte, Pro Football Network, Analysis: "Trading into the first overall pick is expensive, and it is hard to overstate just how difficult it will be to bid for this pick. Buy Buccaneers Tickets. "It's the fourth pick of the draft. ", Analysis: "Levis, who definitely looks the part, was plagued by injuries and poor play all fall. A great arm with tremendous accuracy, Stroud brings everything you want in a quarterback. Yes, they need a quarterback, but they also don't need to sell the farm to get one. Mock Draft Monday, our weekly roundup of experts' predictions for who the Colts will take in the NFL Draft, is back with the NFL Combine getting underway in Indianapolis this week. From there, the 2023 NFL Combine kicks off in Indianapolis on Feb. 28, and March and April will bring pro days and top 30 visits leading up to the Colts going on the clock the night of April 27 in Kansas City. 1, it'd be the Colts. The Baltimore Ravens have an abundance of needs entering the 2023 NFL Draft, but they will have to restock the talent pool with just five picks, compared to 11 picks last year (and six in the . 35 overall): Antonio Johnson, DB, Texas A&M Selection (No. We've got to be right. 1, but it would be worth it for a quarterback of the future. Indy gets its franchise quarterback in Alabama's Bryce Young while giving up a slew of picks, including No. With the Texans sitting at second overall, however, the Colts will have to pay a hefty price. The Colts have seven picks in the 2022 NFL Draft, including Nos. Young is a great quarterback, even if some people have concerns about his size. 1 overall and draft a quarterback, and that is certainly plausible. Butch Dill/Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. ", Analysis: "Now onto Mr. Young, and his addition to a Colts team that has tried and failed to address the quarterback position ever since Andrew Luck's shocking retirement. Stroud from Ohio State. The Colts Round 1 decision presuming that it will be a quarterback will come to define Indianapolis 2023 NFL Draft class. Stroud has the potential to end up being this draft's best quarterback when it's all said and done given his physical tools and room to grow. Pro Football Network, LLC. Stroud here, because I think Stroud is just a much cleaner projection to the NFL. Like the Texans, they want their favorite bright young star at the position, so Chicago gets first- and second-round picks this year, as well as second- and third-round picks in 2024. Where Do Colts Pick in 2023 NFL Draft? 1 overall selection. 1 overall pick traits. This would mark the third time over the last 25 years that the Colts held the No. Who are some players experts think the Colts will target with that pick, plus in the third and fourth rounds? 35 overall): Mekhi Garner, CB, LSU Selection (No. 2 overall, trade up with Chicago Bears via Houston Texans): C.J. He is young and has great size to lead Indianapolis forward with a new head coach. GM Chris Ballard has banked on physical tools in drafts, and Levis fits the mold. Stroud, QB, Ohio State Selection (No. In return for a package that would include as least this year's second-round pick and next year's first-round pick, Chicago drops down three spots, while the Colts usher in a new era with this year's top quarterback prospect. C.J. His tape is a bit chaotic, mostly due to his footwork and decision-making. February 23, 2023 8:00 am PT. Levis is big (6-3, 232) and possesses all the physical tools to be a great NFL QB. The only exception is that the Colts have two seventh-round selections after acquiring an extra seventh in a trade for Tampa Bays Grant Stuard. C.J. He's the prototype QB that Jim Irsay and Chris Ballard covet. Analysis: "Every team will have their "favorite" at quarterback in the 2023 NFL Draft, and it just feels like Will Levis will be the Colts' guy or at least near the top of their list. The 2023 NFL Draft order is becoming more clear. 2023 NFL Mock Draft Last update: Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The only exception is that the Colts have two seventh-round selections after acquiring an extra seventh in a trade for Tampa Bay's Grant Stuard. Stroud, Anthony Richardson, and Will Levis could all be in play. 1 overall, trade up with Chicago Bears): Will Levis, QB, Kentucky, Analysis: "Don't say it won't happen, because we've seen it way too many times before. 1 overall, trade with Chicago Bears): C.J. Whether they can correct his flaws is a different story, but Levis does have the high-level talent worth banking on. All rights reserved. The vet the Colts sign will be QB2. 4 overall): C.J. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. However, that's just a slight edge on the Colts, who are given +275 odds, or an implied 26.7%. The Carolina Panthers were already on the receiving end of a pretty weird . ", Analysis: "Another quarterback goes off the board in the top five with Stroud, who has been one of the most productive passers in the country over the last two seasons. Jalen Carter 2023 NFL Draft No. Stroud could bring the steadiness this team needs to find success in the playoffs with a loaded roster, as his accuracy and experience make him ready to go from the start. 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