With the 2021 NFL draft almost here, ESPN NFL Nation reporters took their turn on Tuesday night. McShay's pick: James Hudson, OT, Cincinnati. This deal sees the Patriots jump eight spots to get their guy, while the Lions add the Patriots' second-round pick (No. -- John Keim, Teven Jenkins, OT, Oklahoma State | Highlights, The Bears have a glaring need at right tackle, and Jenkins gets the nod over USC's Alijah Vera-Tucker, whose ultimate NFL position is a toss-up between tackle and guard. Phillips has a history of injuries -- he medically retired from football when he was at UCLA -- but there's no denying his pass-rush traits. • Wide receivers: Playmaker score He could be Chris Harris Jr.'s successor. -- Nick Wagoner, If the draft were to fall this way, it's easy to see Atlanta trying to trade down with a quarterback-needy team to acquire more capital. At No. Chase will be a strong fit for an offense that primarily uses three wide receivers. • See which NFL QBs come from your state », Coach Sean Payton identified cornerback as the Saints' biggest remaining need last week. Moehrig can be the deep safety next to Johnathan Abrams. Chase, Marshall first round picks post pro day mock draft. Bengals exec Duke Tobin has said the team believes the draft isn't as deep at receiver as it is on the offensive line. McShay's NFL draft buzz: Which QB do the 49ers like? On Monday, during a national conference call, McShay got a chance to explain why he gave the Eagles Parsons at 12. I'm taking part in Football Outsiders' Round 1 … You've read the latest mock drafts from draft gurus Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay. Skip to main content Skip to navigation < > Menu ... Kiper's new two-round NFL mock draft: A top-five trade, plus a record-setting QB haul. McShay's pick: Pete Werner, LB, Ohio State. Getting Tua Tagovailoa a receiver (Ja'Marr Chase) was half the battle. If the Chargers let Mike Williams walk next offseason, Fehoko could be the favorite to replace him. The views expressed are not representative of any Jets personnel. I got Sam Darnold some help in Round 2 with a tight end, and Collins is a big, 6-foot-4 receiver who averaged 19.7 yards per catch in 2019. 4:15 AM. Newsome will also benefit from learning from the likes of Malcolm Butler and Robert Alford, as well as Budda Baker and Isaiah Simmons, priming him for a productive career. In a ranking of the top 100 prospects in the draft from ESPN's Jeff Legwold, four Florida players appear. Todd McShay doesn't understand why Najee Harris is mad at him since he's McShay's No. Perkins is an excellent pass-rusher, which is exactly what the Giants need, and it's good value for him in this range. • Draft guides for all 32 teams, The dreams of Miami landing Pitts or Chase died here, but this isn't a nightmare scenario. In his first mock draft since the Eagles’ trade-down to No. But the pick is a lot about his explosiveness and ability to make plays -- traits that will be enhanced playing behind guys like Montez Sweat and Chase Young. He just needs some refining. Still, Las Vegas needs a versatile linebacker to fit Bradley's scheme and Parsons would nicely complement Cory Littleton and Nick Kwiatkoski. Atwell is lightning quick and would give the offense some burst. With no running backs in this range, it's more protection for Tua Tagovailoa. He had 5.5 sacks and nine QB hurries in only six games last season. The Chargers are beefing up their line and he could slide into left tackle, a position he played (along with right tackle) at Northwestern before opting out. Samuel can also play the nickel role in the short term. One last thing! They're playing general manager for all 32 teams and using their personal rankings to guide them. His 61.2% completion percentage on passes traveling 20-plus air yards could also bring a missing element to Shanahan's offense. Let's keep building up the secondary. The Browns still need a high-end pass-rusher opposite Myles Garrett, even after the Jadeveon Clowney and Takkarist McKinley signings. The Rams added veteran DeSean Jackson this offseason, and they need more depth behind Robert Woods and Cooper Kupp. The Eagles were one of four teams in the single digits in that category last season. 2021 NFL Wire mock draft: See the staff's picks in the first round. Clowney, however, comes in with health concerns. Mills is all over the place on teams' boards, but he makes sense in Washington, which isn't picking high enough to take one of the top five signal-callers. Rounds 4-7: Saturday, May 1, at 12 p.m. Certainly they will not lack for weapons to assist quarterback Daniel Jones. -- Jeff Dickerson, Linebacker Darius Leonard and defensive lineman DeForest Buckner need some help now. The NFL draft is just three days away, meaning we're very close to learning the professional destinations of all the former UF players available this year. It will get both in Owusu-Koramoah. The 2021 NFL Draft brought to you live on NFL Network with exclusive coverage of all 7 rounds. Dallas gets first pick of the defensive pool, and I'm reuniting Surtain with his former Alabama teammate Trevon Diggs in this CB room. 15 was Ohio State's Dwayne Haskins -- a reminder that there are no slam dunks here. In his final mock of the 2021 NFL Draft's first round, Daniel Jeremiah projects the Broncos and Patriots will trade up to begin a new era at quarterback. I love this fit. Most analysts and experts have already released their final mocks with only a … Kiper's pick: Landon Dickerson, C, Alabama. But ultimately, I liked Jones' fit with a team lacking depth on the edge. I'm not ready to reach for Texas A&M's Kellen Mond or Florida's Kyle Trask just yet, so I'll pivot to giving Andy Dalton another playmaker. Expect the Steelers to grab a running back somewhere in the first three rounds regardless. Make Your Picks. In his latest 2021 NFL mock draft published Thursday, ESPN expert Todd McShay projects the Patriots trading with the New York Giants to move up four spots and take their next franchise quarterback. Miami may try to trade back a few spots and still land one of the Alabama playmakers -- Smith or Jaylen Waddle -- a choice that could go either way. Arizona needs someone who can square up with the elite NFC West receivers now that Patrick Peterson is elsewhere. Selecting Jones wouldn't be popular with the fan base, but all will be forgiven if he can win big in San Francisco. Get pick-by-pick analysis here. This is a great fit for the Eagles, who need a sideline-to-sideline middle linebacker in new coordinator Jonathan Gannon's defense. ... NFL Mock Draft 2021: ESPN’s McShay sends Micah Parsons, Rashod Bateman to Eagles. Freiermuth often played out of the slot for the Nittany Lions, and he's already advanced as a pass-catcher. If there was any doubt that the Jets were going with a QB at No. Slater's chances of being available here: 99.0%, Kiper's pick: Trey Lance, QB, North Dakota State. (Note: This mock draft was done before the Chiefs acquired this pick for Baltimore offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr.), Kiper's pick: Anthony Schwartz, WR, Auburn. The Jets have 10 picks in the 2021 NFL Draft. Kiper also made the only trade of this three-round projection, with a team jumping into the top 10 to take a quarterback. Kiper's pick: D'Wayne Eskridge, WR, Western Michigan. Gowan has upside as a press corner on the outside, but he might need some time to develop, considering he has just one season of FBS play on his résumé. Horn's chances of being available here: 28.8%. Jenkins feels like a safe pick at a position of need. A safety helps fill all of the Cowboys' most immediate needs, as we've also given them a corner, defensive tackle and offensive tackle. The slight edge goes to Smith, the Heisman Trophy winner who can be a No. The Falcons are just crossing off needs, one pick at a time. But Davis is a plug-and-play guard who is dominant in pass protection, and right now, the Jets need everything they can get there. “That was a tricky one,” McShay said. But none of the top four prospects came anywhere close to falling in this mock. Washington has a great front four, but it could upgrade at middle linebacker. You've read the latest mock drafts from draft gurus Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay. 105. As much as Etienne would help the offense right now, Rousseau has better long-haul value. He averaged 20 yards per catch in each of the past two seasons. Starts with Tom Brady, NFL draft 2021: Players react to selections with dogs, table jumping and more, YouTuber tracks friend's date at Diamondbacks game, captivates Twitter, Hamilton vs. Verstappen is getting better with every race, UFC takeaways: Jiri Prochazka has done enough to earn title shot, Man City, on brink of title, are already laying down marker for next one. Sewell is a safe pick for the new regime, especially long-term. (0:52). -- Jeff Legwold, Jaycee Horn, CB, South Carolina | Highlights, Horn fits what the Cowboys need. With Round 1 of the 2021 NFL draft only nine days away, let's look ahead with a new three-round mock draft … Time for something new. When is the 2021 NFL Draft: Date, time, streaming, TV, schedule, mock drafts, live coverage Everything you need to know to tune in for this year's draft 51, I had him penciled in here. Kiper had the No. 8. He made only 14 starts in college after transferring from Michigan. Here's what to expect at the NFL level from the top players at these positions: Pittsburgh's 3.6 yards per carry ranked last in the NFL in 2020, and it just lost its most productive rusher in James Conner. His speed has been compared to Tyreek Hill. Williams had the highest rate of broken tackles of any FBS running back last season. -- Eric Woodyard, Caleb Farley, CB, Virginia Tech | Highlights, Look for Carolina to trade back if the draft falls this way. Kiper's pick: Spencer Brown, OT, Northern Iowa. Odeyingbo has an intriguing skill set as a 285-pound defensive end, and the Saints need to find defensive help through the draft. He had five picks in 2019. Detroit trades down to pick up extra assets and still gets an impact defensive player. Rashod Bateman checks the WR box, and now Cox gives the defense an impact inside linebacker who is excellent in coverage. Newsome's chances of being available here: 53.8%. ET (ESPN2). Borom has size and power, but I worry about his movement skills at the next level. Jones' chances of being available here: 6.8%, McShay's pick: Rashawn Slater, OT, Northwestern. After I gave the Bengals Penei Sewell in Round 1, Banks could plug another hole and help protect Joe Burrow while providing a push for Joe Mixon. -- David Newton, Trey Lance, QB, North Dakota State | Highlights, The Broncos will listen to any and all offers they get to move out of this pick. It was either corner or receiver here, and St-Juste has some upside. UPDATE (8:51 p.m.): The 2021 NFL Draft is open for business. McShay's pick: Ronnie Perkins, OLB/DE, Oklahoma. Rumph has some versatility -- Duke used him all over the field -- but he fits as an outside linebacker for the Dolphins, who need more from their pass rush this season. GM Scott Fitterer has already talked to at least five teams looking for a quarterback, such as Justin Fields. He could be a third-down pass-rusher here. They have three picks in the first five rounds including the No. McShay's pick: Elijah Molden, CB, Washington. He'd fit nicely next to Tremaine Edmunds and Matt Milano at the second level and help shore up Buffalo's middle-of-the-pack pass rush. That's back-to-back Tulane defenders from me. Now it's time for our NFL Nation reporters to share their expertise on the 2021 NFL draft as we close in on Round 1 (Thursday, 8 p.m. Some teams view the 5-foot-8 Washington as a slot corner, but I think he's better as a deep safety. His dad, Chris, is the Bears' defensive line coach. In ESPN's new 2021 NFL Mock Draft published Tuesday, experts Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay alternated picks for the first three rounds. While quarterback is a possibility for Atlanta, the thought of that player sitting for two years behind Matt Ryan might not be palatable. If Mel hadn't taken Davis Mills at No. In ESPN's new 2021 NFL Mock Draft published Tuesday, experts Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay alternated picks for the first three rounds. ESPN.com ranks all of the 2021 NFL Draft prospects, sorted by rating and complete with stats and player scouting reports. The Lions just need to add talent. He's better out of the slot, and if he can get back to his 2019 form, he could be a steal. Marshall was overshadowed a bit at LSU, but he can run every route. 32d ESPN staff Could Carolina surprise? NFL Mock Draft 2021: Complete 7-round edition pairs Patriots, Bears, Washington with new QBs after top picks NFL Mock Draft 2021: Complete 7-round edition American Football 4h ago I'll be entering using this mock draft in The Huddle Report's Mock Draft Contest. Owusu-Koramoah's chances of being available here: 59.8%. Kiper's pick: Ar'Darius Washington, S, TCU. It's a lot to give up, but Bill Belichick & Co. need a long-term solution at the game's most important position. The object is to protect the franchise in QB Justin Herbert. Titans OC Todd Downing can showcase Moore's dynamic playmaking on jet sweeps and quick hitting passes that get him the ball in space. However, there are medical concerns with Farley, who recently had back surgery. I liked seeing Romeo Okwara return to the Lions, but I want to see a whole lot more off the edge. NFL Nation reporters played general manager for the teams they cover and executed a first-round mock. Story » Wallace has a lot of speed, too. Todd McShay and Mel Kiper have released multiple mock drafts for ESPN. 23 overall selection. In ESPN's new 2021 NFL Mock Draft published Tuesday, experts Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay alternated picks for the first three rounds. Farley's chances of being available here: 37.6%. Odeyingbo likely would have gone much higher if he hadn't torn his Achilles in January. ESPN's Mel Kiper drops 2021 first round NFL Mock Draft. The 6 biggest takeaways from the census results. Mel Kiper Jr. … McShay's pick: Shi Smith, WR, South Carolina. I love the fit for Toney in Jacksonville, where new coach Urban Meyer can come up with creative ways to get the ball in his hands. Molden is more of a nickelback who stands out in zone coverage and can make plays on the ball. Revenge of the Birds' Seth Cox and I gave our predictions for the first round of the 2021 NFL draft. Panthers pick Florida State CB in round 2 of ESPN 2021 NFL mock draft Tim Weaver 4/2/2021. The last QB to be picked at No. With the 2021 NFL draft almost here, ESPN NFL Nation reporters took their turn on Tuesday night. NFL Mock Draft 2021: Complete 7-round edition pairs Patriots, Bears, Washington with new QBs after top picks NFL Mock Draft 2021: Complete 7-round edition American Football 4h ago He can be used all over the formation and is nearly impossible to cover. The addition of Moehrig will change that. After registering 15.5 sacks as a freshman, the 6-foot-7 Rousseau has the potential to be one after learning from the two productive veterans. 26 is too much upside to pass up. Surtain's chances of being available here: 84.7%. Toney's chances of being available here: 49.5%. Take a deep dive into the data to see who's the best, worst and everything in between. Pared opposite A.J. The 2021 NFL Draft is nearing us as we are just under two weeks until the deadline for underclassmen to declare. Pitts becomes an instant starter for the Falcons and a player whom coach Arthur Smith can move all over the field, in-line and split out wide in an offense with Julio Jones and Calvin Ridley. Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 Alabama's Patrick Surtain II and South Carolina's Jaycee Horn also could fit Carolina's corner need, just not at No. McShay's pick: Gregory Rousseau, DE, Miami. The Giants can use him all over the field and wait for the big plays to happen. Parsons is a playmaker who will run down tailbacks and pitch in as a pass-rusher. Chase, Marshall first round picks post pro day mock draft. Surratt has sideline-to-sideline range and can cover tight ends or running backs in the passing game. Paye, despite 11.5 sacks in a little more than three years at Michigan, fits coordinator Matt Eberflus' style of having fast and aggressive players. Played quarterback in high school and was a backup QB for the University of Richmond. McShay surprised me by taking Rashawn Slater at No. Reuniting Moore with college teammate A.J. Lance's chances of being available here: 5.1%, McShay's pick: Patrick Surtain II, CB, Alabama. A more realistic option in this scenario, if the top three OT prospects are gone by the 17th pick, is for the Raiders to trade back a few slots and select a versatile offensive lineman like USC's Alijah Vera-Tucker. Chicago must draft a Week 1 starter at No. Just as I did in my last mock, I project two trades that could mix up the top 10. McShay's pick: Asante Samuel Jr., CB, Florida State. New coach Robert Saleh will love Newsome's ability to turn and run against even the fastest wideouts. He could play guard or center but might fit better as guard Andrew Norwell's successor in Jacksonville. Blame Mel for passing on other OTs for Kansas City earlier on. The 2021 NFL draft is now just one day away and the endless sea of mock drafts is beginning to calm. Four teams make as many as five picks, including the Jaguars. Chase gives the Bengals another playmaker on the perimeter and reunites him with quarterback Joe Burrow, his former LSU teammate. • Wide receivers: Playmaker score This would allow the Vikings to have four of the five spots on the O-line set before training camp begins. Christian Kirk is in the final year of his rookie contract. -- Mike Wells, Adding another impact player on offense is a top priority for the Titans after losing WR Corey Davis and TE Jonnu Smith in free agency. Let's kick it off with my preliminary projections for the first round of the 2021 NFL draft, starting with the Jacksonville Jaguars at No. McShay's pick: Carlos Basham Jr., DE/OLB, Wake Forest. He brings a different element to the Giants' linebacking corps. ESPN Images; April 29 - May 1, Coverage: ESPN/ESPN App • Round 1: Thursday, April 29, 8 PM ET • Rounds 2-3: Friday, April 30, 7 PM ET • Rounds 4-7: Saturday, May 1, Noon ET Location:. Below is a compilation of mock drafts. I can't believe this is the first edge rusher off the board. Phillips might have health concerns of his own. Kiper's pick: Hunter Long, TE, Boston College. NFL Nation reporters played general manager for the teams they cover and executed a first-round mock. Starts with Tom Brady, NFL draft 2021: Players react to selections with dogs, table jumping and more, YouTuber tracks friend's date at Diamondbacks game, captivates Twitter, Hamilton vs. Verstappen is getting better with every race, UFC takeaways: Jiri Prochazka has done enough to earn title shot, Man City, on brink of title, are already laying down marker for next one, Kiper & McShay's NFL draft mailbag: Mock-breaking picks, teams on the move, surprise first-rounders, Kiper and McShay draft dueling 22-man superteams of NFL prospects, 2021 NFL draft order: All 259 picks over seven rounds. He's a strong blocker at the second level, which will help open lanes for Dalvin Cook in the running game. Below is a compilation of mock drafts. -- Jamison Hensley, With all 22 starters on offense and defense returning from their Super Bowl LV win, the Bucs don't have pressing needs for starters. -- Michael Rothstein, The debate all offseason has been Chase or Oregon offensive tackle Penei Sewell. April 1, 2021 9:16 am. Kiper's pick: Demetric Felton, WR/RB, UCLA. And like Liam Eichenberg, Cosmi is versatile and can play inside or outside. His 24.4 yards per punt return in 2019 was the third-highest since the FBS and FCS split in 1978. Check out the best highlights from Penn State TE Pat Freiermuth's college career. In a ranking of the top 100 prospects in the draft from ESPN's Jeff Legwold, four Florida players appear. There are holes all over the Vikings' line, and Vera-Tucker has versatility -- though his best fit is at guard. This is a pick that marries need and value. Kiper's pick: Javonte Williams, RB, North Carolina. Zach Wilson and six other NFL draft class risers: Whose stock rose the most over the past year? For more, check out our Mock Draft 3.0 SportsCenter Special, airing on Friday night at 10 p.m. He could slide inside to right guard and Denzelle Good could potentially move to right tackle. Darrisaw's chances of being available here: 93.2%, McShay's pick: Alijah Vera-Tucker, OT/G, USC. Davis' chances of being available here: 96.6%, McShay's pick: Caleb Farley, CB, Virginia Tech. McShay's pick: Tylan Wallace, WR, Oklahoma State. Bolton is a tackling machine. Kiper's pick: Patrick Johnson, OLB, Tulane. And Slater had a dominant performance in 2019 against Ohio State's Chase Young, the No. Kiper's pick: Pat Freiermuth, TE, Penn State. That includes bolstering the team's depth on the offensive line, and that's exactly what ESPN's Todd McShay has the team doing in his latest mock draft. By Cody Benjamin. In his latest mock draft, ESPN's Todd McShay has the Eagles landing a strong 1-2 punch. April 27, 2021 9:21 am. 2021 NFL draft order: All 259 picks over seven rounds Here is the full draft order -- from No. -- Jake Trotter, The Ravens' most underrated need is a ball-hawking safety the team has lacked since Ed Reed left after the 2012 Super Bowl season. He has the size and athleticism to defend the run and drop back in coverage as an every-down player. He really impressed at the Senior Bowl and then ran a 4.33 in the 40-yard dash at his pro day. Jump to: But general manager George Paton has said the team will add a quarterback either in the draft or in "the trade market." Tryon can play both defensive end and 3-4 outside linebacker. Waddle is faster and more explosive after the catch, while Smith is far more advanced as a route runner and hands-catcher with more success against press coverage. 2 overall pick in 2020. No surprises here. Cornerback depth is already lacking in New Orleans, and it could get a lot worse if Marshon Lattimore departs in free agency next March. Linebacker was the first thing I looked for on my "best available" sheet, but there's just no value there. Yet another Day 2 lineman who can play inside or outside, Hudson needs some development time. Kiper: We needed a trade for a quarterback -- they happen every year -- so I'm going to make one with myself since I'm the general manager of the odd-numbered teams. In his latest mock draft, ESPN’s Todd McShay had the Eagles’ taking Penn State linebacker Micah Parsons from Penn State with the 12th pick. They were not good on either side of the ball -- there's a reason they had the No. No cheating. Waddle averaged 44.5 yards per catch on his 17 career touchdown grabs at Alabama, per ESPN Stats and Information. Check out the best highlights from Iowa DT Daviyon Nixon's college career. McShay's pick: Levi Onwuzurike, DT, Washington. Kiper had the No. Chase's chances of being available here: 45.0%. 1 to No. This is a great fit, as Ossai is undersized and probably needs to land on a team that runs a 3-4. Minnesota has needs on both the offensive and defensive lines but can find better value for a pass-rusher later. McShay's pick: Hamsah Nasirildeen, S, Florida State. Eichenberg is versatile enough to play tackle or guard. So was Tryon's UW teammate, defensive tackle Levi Onwuzurike, who could be groomed behind Ndamukong Suh. No deals that even hint at "I won't take Player X if you don't take Player Y." Waddle's chances of being available here: 49.9%, Kiper's pick: Christian Darrisaw, OT, Virginia Tech. 2021 NFL draft order: All 259 picks over seven rounds Here is the full draft order -- from No. The 49ers let both Ahkello Witherspoon and Richard Sherman walk as free agents. 259 -- for the 2021 NFL draft, which begins on April 29. 6 to 12 and still manage to land one of the top prospects in the draft. With Round 1 of the 2021 NFL draft only nine days away, let's look ahead with a new three-round mock draft ... with a twist. You've read the latest mock drafts from draft gurus Mel Kiper Jr. and Todd McShay. There's a chance Humphrey is the top center drafted, even higher in Round 2. He's long and athletic, and could wreak havoc off the edge as a situational defender for the Chiefs. 2021 NFL draft order: All 259 picks over seven rounds Here is the full draft order -- from No. The addition of Surtain will be music to the ears of defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon, a former defensive backs coach who is expected to put a heavy emphasis on the secondary. Now it's time for our NFL Nation reporters to share their expertise on the 2021 NFL draft as we close in on Round 1 (Thursday, 8 p.m. Moehrig is the consensus best safety in the draft who has traits Baltimore covets: a vocal leader and a knack for being around the ball. You can win with that trio. -- Rich Cimini, Linebackers were tempting but Pittsburgh has to fix a shoddy running game and the league consensus is Harris is special. Fields' chances of being available here: 100%. Moore's chances of being available here: 95.6%, Kiper's pick: Greg Newsome II, CB, Northwestern. • Scouting reports | More draft coverage, The Jets locked into Wilson in late March, prompting them to trade Sam Darnold to the Panthers. The 5-foot-8 Felton played both running back and receiver for the Bruins, and he averaged 165.8 all-purpose yards in 2020. 1 wide receiver, and Miami absolutely has to get another weapon for Tua Tagovailoa. Over the last three years, Baltimore's safeties have totaled six interceptions. NFL Nation reporters played general manager for the teams they cover and executed a first-round mock. There's of course a decent chance new coach Arthur Smith gets his QB of the future with this pick, but I'm not passing on a multidimensional offensive nightmare like Pitts. And for all 32 selections, I invited our NFL Nation reporters to offer their analysis on how each player can fit into the roster for 2021 and beyond. He's a defensive-line convert who only has one full season as a starter under his belt. It might be a little bit of a reach, but we can't go three rounds and not get the Packers a receiver. I have Jones slightly ahead of Trey Lance, and I think he's more ready to play as a rookie, particularly for a team that made several win-now moves this offseason. Get all the latest news around the 2021 NFL Draft with Draftcast on ESPN. Moore's speed provides a much-needed vertical threat while his quickness makes him a viable option underneath. Three-round NFL mock draft 2021: Mel Kiper Jr., Todd... ESPN - Mel Kiper Jr., Todd McShay • 3d. McShay's pick: Patrick Jones II, DE, Pitt. 2021 NFL Mock Draft: Pats trade up for QB in ESPN's new projections originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. Three-round NFL mock draft 2021: Mel Kiper Jr., Todd... ESPN - Mel Kiper Jr., Todd McShay • 3d. The Eagles are lacking depth at the position beyond Darius Slay and Avonte Maddox (who could be a free agent in 2022). -- Tim McManus, Rashawn Slater, OT, Northwestern | Highlights, Slater is considered by some to be the best offensive lineman in the draft, ahead of Sewell. Since McShay took Bateman, I'll settle for a starting tackle for Green Bay. For more, check out our Mock Draft 3.0 SportsCenter Special, airing on Friday night at 10 p.m. -- Paul Gutierrez, Answer questions on the 2021 NFL draft for a chance to win $110,000! The exits of Matthew Judon and Yannick Ngakoue leave a void off the edge, and Basham has a lot of power coming around the corner. Bateman's chances of being available here: 68.9%, Kiper's pick: Teven Jenkins, OT, Oklahoma State. Cisco is a ball hawk on the back end, hauling in 13 interceptions over 24 career games. Though it's hard to see Parsons falling into the Raiders' lap. Remember when new Colts QB Carson Wentz was under fire every Sunday last season in Philadelphia? • Kiper's draft grades for every team Mayfield's chances of being available here: 89.7%, Kiper's pick: Travis Etienne, RB, Clemson. 2 and No. 7 pick and projected the Patriots to acquire it from the Lions and select Alabama quarterback Mac Jones. ESPN staff. -- Michael DiRocco, • All 259 picks | Every team's class Vera-Tucker played left tackle last season for the Trojans, but scouts believe his best pro position is guard. If he's healthy, though, he could step in and start at center for the Chiefs, who need more quality linemen. 1-105, including six QBs play Najee Harris isn't happy with his draft … • Pass-rushers: SackSEER Check out highlights from Oklahoma's standout defensive end Ronnie Perkins. He'd likely play slot receiver in Detroit. 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