USC
• Jr
• 6’1″
/ 215 lbs
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The Bears traded Justin Fields to the Steelers and all that is left to do is take Caleb Williams right here.
LSU
• Sr
• 6’4″
/ 210 lbs
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I like Jayden Daniels greater than Drake Maye — and I would take him right here. However Washington could really feel otherwise; no matter occurs, they should take a QB right here.
North Carolina
• Soph
• 6’4″
/ 230 lbs
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Maye jogs my memory plenty of Justin Herbert in that he did not have a lights-out remaining season in school and skeptics are questioning what he’ll appear like on the subsequent stage. I feel he’ll be a greater professional than school QB, and although ’23 was uneven at instances, his ’22 tape is fairly good. The Patriots will probably get a number of very profitable alternatives to maneuver down from No. 3 however like Washington and Chicago above them, they desperately want a quarterback.
Ohio State
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 205 lbs
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The Cardinals should determine in the event that they like WR2 or WR3 sufficient to maneuver off of No. 4, the place Marvin Harrison Jr. will probably be ready. In that case, they will commerce down, get a haul, and doubtlessly nonetheless land Malik Nabers or Rome Odunze. I’ve them staying put, not overthinking it and taking Harrison right here.
Michigan
• Jr
• 6’3″
/ 202 lbs
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Now issues get spicy. The Vikings bundle their two first-rounders — the No. 11 and No. 23 picks — to maneuver as much as No. 5 and take JJ McCarthy. Kirk Cousins signed with Atlanta and sure, Sam Darnold is now within the constructing, however there’s not a significantly better match for JJ McCarthy than enjoying for Kevin O’Connell.
LSU
• Jr
• 6’0″
/ 200 lbs
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Finest-case situation for the Giants, assuming they do not need a QB within the draft. Drew Lock offers depth behind Daniel Jones and the offensive line has been bolstered via free company. Darren Waller may retire, so Brock Bowers is a consideration right here, however Nabers is the simple alternative for an offense that has lacked that sort of playmaking capability since Odell Beckham Jr. was in New York.
Notre Dame
• Jr
• 6’7″
/ 322 lbs
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The selection right here is between Olu Fashanu and Joe Alt and whereas Fashanu is my OT1, Alt may be prepared to begin sooner. In Tennessee, he’ll line up subsequent to ’23 first-rounder, Peter Skoronski.
Florida State
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 260 lbs
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The Falcons now have Rondale Moore and Darnell Mooney on the roster, decreasing the chance of Rome Odunze. As a substitute, they beef up the move rushers with Jared Verse.
Alabama
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 252 lbs
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It will be fascinating to see which edge rusher goes off the board first; I lean barely to Verse however may perceive why a staff prefers Turner, some of the explosive gamers on this class. With Keenan Allen now in Chicago, the Bears — just like the Falcons above — can deal with protection right here. (Alternatively, now with simply 4 picks in your entire draft, they might select to commerce down.)
Washington
• Jr
• 6’3″
/ 215 lbs
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Each New York groups get big-time playmakers … after each New York groups spent the early days of free company attempting to repair the offensive line. Garrett Wilson lastly will get some assist.
Oregon State
• Jr
• 6’6″
/ 334 lbs
The Chargers have jettisoned lots of their skill-position gamers, partially due to the wage cap, and likewise as a result of Jim Harbaugh will probably lean on the run as he appears to be like to jumpstart this offense. It is why LA felt snug buying and selling out of the No. 5 choose on this mock draft. And even with Olu Fashanu nonetheless on the board, Fuaga, who performed proper sort out at Oregon State, is the choose right here. He can slide into the beginning job on Day 1 and there are not any projecting if he can play a brand new place (which might be the dialog with Fashanu).
Alabama
• Soph
• 6’0″
/ 196 lbs
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Neither Denver nor Las Vegas was capable of commerce up on this mock draft for QB4 in order that they keep put and fill large wants on the the protection. Like Jared Verse vs. Dallas Turner, Terrion Arnold vs. Quinyon Mitchell will range staff by staff, however each gamers have an opportunity to be particular. For the Broncos, Arnold has the SEC pedigree, and after the success with Patrick Surtain Jr., going again to the Alabama properly was a straightforward alternative.
Toledo
• Jr
• 6’0″
/ 196 lbs
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I would not name this ‘settling’ — Mitchell is my CB1 after a spectacular 2023 season, Senior Bowl and NFL mix.
Penn State
• Jr
• 6’6″
/ 317 lbs
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In some way Fashanu continues to be on the board. Trevor Penning hasn’t labored out at left sort out and Fashanu is simply too good to move up in the midst of Spherical 1.
LSU
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 205 lbs
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I assumed lengthy and arduous about going CB right here however WR received out. Michael Pittman is WR1 whereas Alec Pierce continues to be trying to discover his type and Josh Downs is the slot menace. Thomas Jr. is a house run menace who can take some strain off Pittman.
Washington
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 317 lbs
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Troy Fautanu can play sort out however he could start his NFL journey as a guard. And because it seems, the Seahawks have an enormous want on the left guard place.
Texas
• Jr
• 6’1″
/ 308 lbs
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Murphy is the perfect defensive linemen on this class and he may find yourself going increased than this. The Jags addressed different positional wants early in free company, and even with the addition of Arik Armstead, Murphy makes plenty of sense right here.
Alabama
• Jr
• 6’6″
/ 360 lbs
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The Bengals added tight finish Mike Gesicki — which does not disqualify them from the Brock Bowers sweepstakes — however the offensive line stays a problem; proper sort out JC Latham is a mauler and if he is on the board Cincy has to take him.
Illinois
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 295 lbs
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Aaron Donald retired and whereas it could take 4-5 gamers to exchange his manufacturing (and which may be underselling it), Newton is a twitched-up defensive lineman coming off a extremely good season for Illinois. Cornerback was additionally a consideration right here.
Georgia
• Jr
• 6’7″
/ 340 lbs
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The Steelers have their quarterback(s), their left sort out in ’23 first-rounder Broderick Jones, they usually return to Georgia to get their proper sort out in Amarius Mims, who, for me, is a greater prospect popping out of school than Jones.
Georgia
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 240 lbs
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The Dolphins proceed to get higher on offense. There have been a couple of trades above that have been for different place wants that pushed Bowers down however it’s arduous to examine how a top-10 participant (he is truly No. 6 on my large board) lasts this lengthy. I get it. However as I’ve written up to now (repeatedly): Within the final 20 years, 19 tight ends have gone within the first spherical. 5 of these have been chosen within the prime 10 (Eric Ebron, tenth general in 2014; TJ Hockenson, eighth general in 2019; Kellen Winslow II and Vernon Davis, sixth general in 2004 and 2006; and Kyle Pitts, 4th general in 2021). The opposite 14 have been drafted between No. 19 and No. 32. And 10 months in the past, Sam LaPorta lasted till Spherical 2.
Iowa
• Jr
• 6’1″
/ 207 lbs
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If the Eagles belief Cam Jurgens at heart, they will move on Jackson Powers-Johnson right here and as a substitute deal with the secondary. DeJean is a giant, sturdy, quick cornerback with return capability.
Clemson
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 185 lbs
The Chargers commerce down from No. 5 on this mock draft and get a beginning proper sort out and a beginning cornerback — and Wiggins blew up the mix after a powerful ’23 season wherein he performed like a shutdown nook and improved as a tackler.
Oregon
• Jr
• 6’3″
/ 320 lbs
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Tyron Smith and Tyler Biadasz are gone, Tyler Smith now strikes from left guard to left sort out, and there are questions alongside the inside offensive line. Deciding on Powers-Johnson right here could be the simplest choose of the draft.
Missouri
• Jr
• 6’0″
/ 188 lbs
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The Packers moved on from left sort out David Bakhtiari and whereas Rasheed Walker was serviceable, the staff could need to add depth on the place. However with the highest left tackles off the board, Inexperienced Bay appears to be like to the secondary. Sure, Rakestraw solely weighed 183 lbs. on the mix however his enjoying fashion jogs my memory of Devon Witherspoon … who weighed 181 on the mix a 12 months in the past.
Duke
• Sr
• 6’5″
/ 314 lbs
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The staff has moved on from Matt Feiler and Aaron Stinnie, and whereas they’ve signed Ben Bredeson and Sua Opeta, Graham Barton has Day 1-starter potential. He performed left sort out at Duke however his NFL future will probably be inside.
UCLA
• Sr
• 6’5″
/ 265 lbs
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The Playing cards land Marvin Harrison Jr. at No. 4, and someway, Latu continues to be on the board on the backside of Spherical 1. Two of the simplest picks within the first spherical.
Texas
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 196 lbs
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Sure, the Payments signed Curtis Samuel however what’s Stefon Diggs’ future in Buffalo? As a substitute of ready round to seek out out, the staff takes AD Mitchell right here; he is a giant, explosive move catcher who can dominate in any respect three ranges.
Penn State
• Jr
• 6’3″
/ 254 lbs
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It is no shock Chop flashed on the mix and his professional day, and whereas he had simply 4 sacks final season for Penn State, he is extremely disruptive coming off the sting. In Detroit, he’ll make life simpler for Aidan Hutchinson and a much-improved Lions protection.
Oklahoma
• Jr
• 6’7″
/ 328 lbs
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This appears like a layup; Morgan Moses is now with the Jets and Tyler Guyton, who was dominant at proper sort out for the Sooners final season, slides into the beginning job.
Washington
• Sr
• 6’3″
/ 213 lbs
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In 2018, the Ravens traded again into the underside of the primary spherical to pick out Lamar Jackson. The compensation: Baltimore despatched picks 52 and 125 in 2018, and choose 53 in 2019 to Philadelphia for picks 32 and 132 in 2018. On this mock draft, the Raiders ship picks 44 and 148 in 2024, and a 2nd- and 4th-rounder in 2025 to maneuver as much as No. 31. Las Vegas will get the perfect deep-ball thrower within the class, along with arguably the perfect cornerback with choose No. 13.
Florida State
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 215 lbs
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Sure, Coleman ran a 4.61 on the mix however I don’t care. In any respect. He additionally hit greater than 20 mph within the gauntlet drill and did not drop a move. We discuss concerning the significance of recreation pace on a regular basis and the one extra apparent instance may be Puka Nacua, who ran a 4.57 on the 2023 mix solely to have a record-setting rookie marketing campaign for the Rams. In KC he may be eased into the offense alongside Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown.
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