It's easy to forget that he led the 2021 Buckeyes in receptions and that corps included first-rounders Garrett Wilson and Chris Olave, and future first-rounder Marvin Harrison Jr.", Analysis: "Torrence is an NFL-ready guard the Giants can plug in immediately. He is an excellent route-runner who can win at all three levels and the Texans really need some pass-catching talent. I had the Bucs nabbing cornerback Joey Porter Jr. in my last version but this time around he's already gone. ", Analysis: "The Giants are desperate for some explosiveness at receiver. He will fit well in Wink Martindale's man-heavy defense. After not seeing a signal-caller come off the board in the first 18 slots, we suddenly get back-to-back QB picks. Following New Orleans' failed pursuit of Deshaun Watson -- and the subsequent re-signing of Jameis Winston -- a quarterback would make plenty of sense here. Olave and Wilson didn't play in that game, though. As Kiper mentioned, the 2022 season was a lost campaign for Smith-Njigba. This week, the football world gathers in Indianapolis for the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. Keep reading to see how the rest of the first round unfolds. According to the Jimmy Johnson draft value chart, the difference in value between the first and fourth picks is a whopping 1,200 points. The question is production: Washington had 45 catches and three touchdowns in three seasons for the Bulldogs, and Brock Bowers, a top 2024 prospect, put up much more impressive numbers, Kiper wrote. 17. Fortunately, Forbes is still available so I can once again focus on a secondary that has a very good chance of losing some key pieces in free agency. The Minnesota Vikings put together their best season in recent history in 2022. Lloyd is a nice fit on the second level of the Ravens' defense, joining fellow young 'backers Patrick Queen, Tyus Bowser and Odafe Oweh. Broncos coaching staff tracker: Who will Sean Payton hire? Defense is the flavor for the Vikings, as every draft expert below projected Minnesota to take a defensive player in the first round. 67 and 68 overall). Feb 28, 2023 at 08:00 AM. He can line up anywhere on Minnesota's front for new defensive coordinator Ed Donatell and can be downright disruptive. Check out the full first-round projection, 1-31. Lets change things up a little with the picks in the top 10. Assuming his medicals check out and his hamstring won't be an issue, he'll be my top-ranked wideout in this class. In our first addition to Mock Draft Season, we give the Buccaneers some secondary help and predict one of the team's division rivals to dip into the quarterback pool, The Buccaneers land another edge rusher for their rotation as the quarterbacks fall and players in the trenches dominate the top seven picks, This particular mock draft has an unusual set of rules: Each team is barred from drafting any player that it has taken in any of our previous mock efforts, which led to a shakeup in the top 10 and some talented prospects falling down the board, Offensive tackles and edge rushers are dominating the top of the draft, which helps keep a coveted player for the Buccaneers on the board later in the first round, We're running a second-round mock draft based on last week's first-rounder, and the Buccaneers end up with some intriguing help for the secondary, In our latest Mock Draft, we had to make a minimum of six trades in the first round, and the Buccaneers were one of the teams on the move, Every other week, our Mock Drafts are going to take a different approach, and this time around it's to focus solely on the Bucs' six picks in the 2022 draft and who they could be targeting in each round, For the second mock in a row, the Bucs get some edge-rushing help, although the specific projected pick, who happens to be an instate prospect, is not the same. Last week, the franchise and transition tag window opened around the league. ", Analysis: "Johnston is an explosive vertical playmaker that should give Jones a big target to throw to and make things easier for him in the passing game. Several of those QB-needy teams also have new head coaches, which seems like the perfect time to start over with a talented rookie. The 2022 NFL Draft is slated to be held from April 28-30. Click here for Spielberger's full mock draft. 30. If that is indeed the case, why not get the next decade-long stalwart at center. Las Vegas Raiders: T Paris Johnson, Ohio State. NOW PLAYING . Green played all over the offensive line during his career at Texas A&M, so he can give the Bills some depth at tackle as a bonus. My favorite route runner in this class, Olave also showcased speed to burn with his 4.39 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine. The predicted pick at No. Big Blue Kickoff Live 2/24 | Dynamics of the Coaching Staff Picks 25-31 48:06 - Mock draft recap. In it, multiple trades near the top take place. Skoronski didn't fall far before grabbing the ledge in Tennessee with those short arms. Indianapolis trades up to the first pick. ", Analysis: "Adding a presence like Jaxon Smith-Njigba to go with the emerging Isaiah Hodgins would allow for the Giants' offense to stabilize and take off in year two under Brian Daboll.". And you wonder if the Ravens would prefer Wyatt's teammate, Jordan Davis, from an interior D-line perspective. The Vikings have a tenacious pass-rush duo in Danielle Hunter and D.J. Calais Campbell's re-signing over the weekend lessens the immediate need at defensive line, helping Lloyd feel like the better value for Baltimore in this slot. 3 ARZ. "The Patriots have a new offensive coordinator in Bill O'Brien and could look completely different on that side of the ball in 2023. 1 wideout who knows how to get open. 2022 NFL Mock Draft | Picks 1-16 The top 16 selections in this mock draft may feature some of the more unique combinations well ever see. A strong performance at the NFL combine should help vault him up in the draft, including possibly into the top 10. In his first mock of the 2023 NFL Draft, Daniel Jeremiah has four quarterbacks going in Round 1 -- including three in the top 10. I love the idea of the Saints upgrading at wideout to give Michael Thomas (assuming he's healthy) and Jameis Winston some help. Click here for Trapasso's full mock draft. In her first mock of the 2023 NFL Draft, Cynthia Frelund uses her analytical model to project Picks 1-31. In his latest 2023 NFL Mock Draft, Kiper has three Bulldogs coming off the board in the first round. Tennessee Titans: T Peter Skoronski, Northwestern. Sound familiar? Georgia Bulldogs tight end Darnell Washington (0) scores a touchdown ahead of LSU Tigers linebacker Micah Baskerville (23) during the second half of the SEC Championship Game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. The Patriots could lose safety Devin McCourty and/or cornerback Jonathan Jones in free agency, so they may have to reload in the secondary. Last week, the franchise and transition tag window opened around the league. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. This pick flip is simpleI think Gardner is a better cornerback prospect. Murphy is quick off the ball and has a well-developed arsenal of pass-rush moves. Foskey, a second-team All-American and team captain in 2022, totaled 20.5 sacks in his final two seasons (25 games) with the Fighting Irish. 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. Quarterback: Is someone going to bet the franchise on a big trade up to draft a QB? I expected to have Robinson coming off the board a little earlier this time around but, nope, here is again and once again the Bills take the plunge. He is nearly unguardable on option routes over the middle of the field and can easily take on a Cooper Kupp or Amon-Ra St. Brown-esque slot role. With that as the backdrop, here's how this NEED-vs.-BPA thought exercise played out Jacksonville's biggest need is not a position. Back on the clock here at No. 2022 Minnesota Vikings Mock Draft Database, v2.0 As you can see, there still isnt a lot of variety among the players that have been mocked to the Vikings. I really like the physical, big-bodied wideout's potential within this Packers offense. The Panthers might have been able to land Anthony Richardson at number nine, but Stroud is more prepared to start from Day One and the Panthers have enough talent on their roster to compete right away in a shaky NFC South. Each draft cycle, I have five NFL mock drafts, with the final 5.0 mock draft being a full, seven-round projection. The Chargers might very well have been hoping to grab Addison but they come out of this okay by grabbing Hyatt, who has the one thing L.A. needs more than anything in its receiving corps: SPEED. They still have their choice of the two defenders they would have been mulling over at number one. While he didn't post a supreme statistical line over the course of his career at Washington, that's largely because teams simply didn't throw at him. 6. Columnist. The predicted pick at No. Which three teams does she have drafting WRs? New Orleans likely will have a new starting quarterback, so lets get that passer some help.. They finished the campaign with a 13-4 record and a first-place finish in the NFC North. It's still defense, defense 4. 12 overall twice in team history, selecting quarterback Christian Ponder in 2011 and running back (and Vikings Ring of Honor member) Chuck Foreman back in 1973. That said, he's not as fluid as you'd like when changing direction, and he does struggle when he isn't able to overpower his blocker with his strength or speed off the snap. Spotify Did you miss Peyton Manning's Super Bowl commercial? New England Patriots: S Brian Branch, Alabama. Kiper sees the Kansas City Chiefs taking a Bulldog with the last pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, as he has offensive tackle Broderick Jones landing with the Super Bowl champions at pick No. There are corners I like more than Elam in this spot, but Linderbaum is already off the board. So, at work this week, you can tell your pals that 97% of all Vikings mock drafts forecast a defender for the ballclub in the 1st Round of the draft. North Carolina WR Josh Downs. His ability to take the football away may be his best trait. The PFF mock draft simulator lists team needs next to every pick, and for the Texans at No. The Bolts made clear their intentions to upgrade their 30th-ranked rush defense from last season with their free agency acquisitions of Sebastian Joseph-Day and Austin Johnson. 2023 New York Giants. One of them is Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who was projected to go to the Patriots in the first round of ESPN expert Mel Kiper Jr.'s new 2023 NFL Mock Draft published Tuesday. Click here for Stackpole's full mock draft. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. 77: Max Mitchell, Tackle, Louisiana, The predicted pick at No. 34 Felix Anudike-Uzomah, DE, Kansas State, No. ", Analysis: "Hyatt exploded onto the scene in Tennessee's vertical tempo offense, catching 67 passes for 1,267 yards and 15 touchdowns, all while averaging a clean 18.9 yards per catch. The PFF simulation had us taking Notre Dame safety Kyle Hamilton with the Lions' first pick at No. But not only is Davis a good athlete, he is a productive football player and served as the engine of that vaunted Georgia defense. SHARE Samson Nacua will be proud to represent BYU, and the Utes, if he gets a shot in the NFL. Its not the strongest class at the top, and there are no quarterbacks worth mortgaging the future for. Three Minnesota cornerbacks played more than 160 defensive snaps last year, and two of them Patrick Peterson (884) and Mackensie Alexander (689) are headed toward free agency. 19 overall pick in the first round. He's elusive in the open field and has the speed to separate from coverage. Eagles Receive: 23rd Overall (245), 87th Overall (48) = It is the question as old as time with Minnesota, which comes first: the cornerback or the edge rusher? Check out the full first-round projection, 1-31. In Indianapolis, the 6-foot-5, 254-pounder ran a 4.58 in the 40-yard dash and impressed with a 10-foot-5 broad jump. White has a lot to learn about playing on the edge but he's bursting with the physical tools teams want at the position. NFL+ gives you the freedom to watch LIVE out-of-market preseason games, LIVE local and primetime regular season and postseason games on your phone or tablet, the best NFL programming on-demand, and MORE! I had the Packers taking Branch two weeks ago but this time he's already off the board. He understands how to use his frame to high-point the ball in the air. In his second mock of the 2023 NFL Draft, Bucky Brooks has the Raiders taking a quarterback to replace the jettisoned Derek Carr. 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. So I think it's pretty obvious the Colts are going to have to throw in their 2024 first-rounder to get this done. With Round 1 of the 2022 NFL Draft in the books, Lance Zierlein projects how Rounds 2 and 3 will play out on Friday night. Would Philadelphia really trade with another team in its division? In his first mock of the 2023 NFL Draft, Lance Zierlein projects the Buccaneers and Raiders to begin new eras at quarterback. Which way could the Minnesota Vikings go with their 2022 NFL Draft selections at the all-important bye week? The median value of a 2024 first is 1,000 points, so let's say they send over that pick plus third and fifth-rounders this year. The first round has changed quite a bit since my last mock draft. I understand the need for a quality pass rusher, as PFF suggests here, but the Pats are adept at finding ways to manufacture pressure, and there's no guarantee of Ojabo's readiness this year anyway, given the Achilles tear suffered at his pro day in March. So the Panthers get the third OT off the board in this exercise in Neal, an athletic freak who could easily be the No. 11. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No. New Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell watched a great pass rush help his former team, the Rams, to a Super Bowl. ", Analysis: "I've always been of the mind that O'Cyrus Torrence is more of a second-rounder than a first-round prospect. The Broncos do not own first- or second-round picks this year, but they hold back-to-back selections in the third round (Nos. As the college football season comes to an end, let's take a look at the latest first-round 2022 NFL Mock Draft. 46: Jalen Pitre, Safety, Baylor, The predicted pick at No. Smith-Njigba is coming off a season in which a nagging hamstring injury limited him to five catches total, but he led Ohio State in catches (95) and yards (1,606) in 2021. They are definitely in the market for an edge rusher and would probably have been very happy with someone like Myles Murphy or Tyree Wilson. Van Ness uses both power and a good bend to get to the quarterback and would pair well with the ageless Cameron Jordan, 30. WATCH: Peyton Manning's son, Marshall, shows off strong arm at the Pro Bowl BYU receiver BIG BOARD: Ranking the top 100 prospects for 2022 NFL Draft NFL mock draft 2022 1. 67 DEN. Senior Writer/Editor. Defense is the flavor for the Vikings, as every draft expert below projected Minnesota to take a defensive player in the first round. The big-bodied wideout with contested-catch and red-zone ability provides Washington with a great complement to McLaurin -- and he fits in with Wentz' off-schedule (and sometimes-risky) play at quarterback. 2022 NFL Draft: Which team most needs to select a quarterback in Round 1? That said, I personally feel the need was higher elsewhere, particularly at edge rusher, with high-level prospects like Travon Walker and Kayvon Thibodeaux still available. As always, this mock was completed using the NFL Mock Draft Database simulator. 24. Last year, Honestly, even if McDuffie had been available, I still would've gone with Karlaftis, given the value of edge rushers in today's league and the relative absence of a premier one in Seattle since Frank Clark was traded. In this mock draft, were going to take an aggressive approach and trade up when we try and secure top talent for the Vikings by using the Rich Hill trade chart. Suh and Joseph were hired guns but Hargrave was one of most dominant interior linemen in the league last season and Cox has been a mainstay in Philly for 11 years. The Seahawks are going to love every rumor about teams trading up for the quarterbacks over the next couple months. Scott Smith. Click here for D'Andrea's full mock draft. Williams offers extreme athleticism and big-play production, but the torn ACL from January's national title game might put some question into the immediacy of his contributions to New Orleans' offense. The Vikings have some outside issues with end Everson Griffin and linebackers Nick Vigil and Anthony Barr [scheduled to become free agents]. Team evaluators are going to forgive some of his stumbles in 2022 as they focus more on his measurables and get won over by his interviews. The predicted pick at No. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers need to hit their 2023 NFL draft class out of the park, and the best way to make that happen is to acquire more dart throws by trading down from the No. In his first three-round mock of the 2023 NFL Draft, Chad Reuter gives the New England Patriots a dynamic wide receiver in Round 2. In a previous mock Terry McLaurin is one of my favorite receivers in the league. Sporting News' 12th mock of the 2023 NFL Draft covers picks No. Baltimore is surprised to see Addison still available and they make a small move to get him before the Chargers do, or another team that might have traded with Seattle. The predicted pick at No. Georgia could also see cornerback Kelee Ringo and outside linebacker Nolan Smith possibly enter the first round. 20. After transferring from Georgia, Johnson had a fantastic season at Florida State. April 6, 2022 11:59 am ET The first round of the 2022 NFL draft begins in three weeks. With the 20th pick, the Vikings draft Utah linebacker Devin Lloyd. Follow the Broncos Wire Podcast: Chicago Bears (from Indianapolis): DL Jalen Carter, Georgia. UPDATED: Daniel Jeremiah's top 50 draft prospects, New Orleans Saints (from 49ers through Dolphins and Broncos). However, I can't find a suitable trade partner that's not too far down the board so I have them staying put and filling a big need with Gonzalez, the 6-2 speedster with length and a full set of skills to develop into one of the NFL's best corners. These days, when I'm not eating, sleeping or yapping on NFL Network, I'm mock drafting. 18. This is a good bit lower than from where most mock drafts have Jones landing, with most having him land in the early to mid-teens. A disruptive three-technique DT is exactly what Matt Eberflus needs to make his defense hum in the Windy City, so the pick is Carter over an equally appealing Will Anderson. He's also very sure-handed. ", Analysis: "He feels like a slot exclusive player, as more than 85% of his snaps came from the slot over the past two years, but he's one of the savviest receivers and best route runners in the class. But assessing that potential choice in a vacuum -- Gardner vs. Neal -- I think Jets GM Joe Douglas would send Sauce to Commissioner Roger Goodell for a hug. There is no offseason in the NFL. February 28, 2023 11:13 pm ET. Obviously, the Ravens need at the position is enormous and Addison is fast but also a sharp route-runner who knows how to get open and find holes in zone. 12: Jermaine Johnson II, Edge Rusher, Florida State. Things haven't quite worked out for the last first-round wideout the Patriots picked, N'Keal Harry, but that shouldn't scare Bill Belichick away from selecting a much more refined player. ", Analysis: "Head coach Brian Daboll has been a master at scheming to talent, and in the right role, there may be no better receiver in this class to scheme to than Smith-Njigba. One of them isJaxon Smith-Njigba, who was projected to go to the Patriots in the first round of ESPN expert Mel Kiper Jr.'s new 2023 NFL Mock Draft published Tuesday. The best thing to do in that scenario is to make the situation around their new passer better, and the Raiders' offensive line needs a lot of help. ", Analysis: "Simpson has extremely rare speed as a linebacker. View the picks 4. Numerous trades involving quarterbacks and wide receivers have shaken up the first 32 picks. For more draft content, check out our latest prospect rankings and mock drafts, as well as our new weekly podcast, "With the First Pick," featuring former Vikings Carolina trades up to third pick. 12: David Ojabo, Edge Rusher, Michigan. We haven't seen a trade analogous to this one since 2004, which was the famous Eli Manning, Philip Rivers swap. The Buckeye playmaker represents the best all-around wideout in a class that features a lot of different flavors at the position. Foskey (6-5, 265 pounds) was a defensive end in college but he would presumably transition to outside linebacker if selected by an NFL team that runs a base 3-4 defense. Philadelphia Eagles: DL Calijah Kancey, Pittsburgh. Trades are in play and spoiler alert I've got two of the first three picks on the move. And he told us at the combine that he felt like he had something to prove going from the SEC to the ACC. The short answer: Probably. video. Even with the acquisitions of Alex Cappa, La'el Collins and Ted Karras in free agency, I still view offensive line as a need for the Bengals. The perennial search for someone who can get to the quarterback continues for the Falcons, who have recorded a total of 68 sacks over the last three seasons combined. Kiper, who has Carter as his top overall prospect, sees the Georgia defensive tackle landing with the Chicago Bears at pick No. 23. But the Jaguars also have guard Ben Bartch coming back from a knee injury and could use a high-end interior blocker to pair with Brandon Scherff and help create lanes for Travis Etienne. The hope is that a healthy Wan'Dale Robinson returns and the two can complement each other for quite some time. Pittsburgh Steelers: CB Devon Witherspoon, Illinois. I'm not entirely sure why the need and BPA options end up being different players at the same position, and I would personally rather see Sauce Gardner here if the Giants do go corner. 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