NFL Draft order 2023 update: Which teams have the resources to trade up?
2 years, 1 month ago

NFL Draft order 2023 update: Which teams have the resources to trade up?

New York Times  

There isn’t a whole lot currently separating the final NFL wild-card spots and a top-10 draft pick, but the bottom five could be starting to settle. We’ve got details on the top 10 below plus where each team is likeliest to land in Round 1 and their projected odds of securing the No. That trade also included a third-round selection coming Houston’s way in 2023, which means the Texans could have as many as five picks within the top 75. Detroit The more Matthew Stafford and the Rams struggle, the better Detroit’s 2023 draft haul looks — the Lions hold that Los Angeles first-round pick this year. GM Brad Holmes appears to be all-in on this upcoming draft, as evidenced by Tuesday’s trade of TE T.J. Hockenson to the Vikings, which gives Detroit another 2023 second-round pick.

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2025 NFL Draft order projections: Cowboys, Bears tumbling toward top-10 picks
1 month ago

2025 NFL Draft order projections: Cowboys, Bears tumbling toward top-10 picks

New York Times  

How did Week 11 shake up the potential 2025 NFL Draft order? The simulation then runs 100,000 times after each day of games to give us, in this case, our projected top 10 draft order, plus each team’s projected win total and playoff chances. And here’s the latest projected top 10 for April’s draft: A few thoughts on this week’s …

Best 2025 NFL Draft options for teams vying for No. 1 overall pick
1 month, 1 week ago

Best 2025 NFL Draft options for teams vying for No. 1 overall pick

New York Times  

The annual race to the bottom of the NFL has several participants this season — 11 teams are at three wins or fewer heading into Week 11. Using The Athletic’s NFL projections model, here are the eight teams likeliest to land atop the draft: GO DEEPER NFL Draft 2025 Big Board: Travis Hunter takes No. 1, plus quarterback confidence rankings …

Lions and Packers and Vikings and Bears, oh my! The NFC North has become a daunting division
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Lions and Packers and Vikings and Bears, oh my! The NFC North has become a daunting division

Associated Press  

The week before Minnesota Gov. “The NFC North,” Walz said, “is the one.” With 38 combined wins including the playoffs, the NFC North was second in the league behind the AFC North last season and ought to have as good of an opportunity as any of the eight quartets to stake that claim as the NFL’s best in 2024. The …

Who improved the most after the 2024 NFL Draft? Outlook for all 32 teams
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Who improved the most after the 2024 NFL Draft? Outlook for all 32 teams

New York Times  

While teams still have ways to add to their 2024 rosters through the spring and summer, most of the work is done with the NFL Draft is behind us. Not only did he add one of the stars of the draft in wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., but he plugged several holes that contributed to last season’s 4-13 mark. — …

Beat writers’ favorite 2024 NFL Draft picks: Keon Coleman, Laiatu Latu and 30 more players
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Beat writers’ favorite 2024 NFL Draft picks: Keon Coleman, Laiatu Latu and 30 more players

New York Times  

The 2024 NFL Draft is over, and now all 257 picks begin the process of settling in with their new teams and preparing for rookie camp next month. — Jeff Zrebiec | More Ravens takeaways The Bills’ top pick joins a depth chart in desperate need of someone with his talent level, one that Josh Allen told general manager Brandon …

2024 NFL Draft: List of first round picks
7 months, 4 weeks ago

2024 NFL Draft: List of first round picks

Associated Press  

The 2024 NFL draft Catch up on the action from night one. Washington Commanders - Jayden Daniels, QB, 6-3, 210, LSU Jayden Daniels Jayden Daniels Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Scouting report: Accurate deep passer and explosive runner with a slender frame. New England Patriots - Drake Maye, QB, 6-4, 223, North …

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Could quarterbacks go 1-2-3-4 atop Round 1?
8 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Could quarterbacks go 1-2-3-4 atop Round 1?

New York Times  

Let the trading begin. GO DEEPER NFL Draft 2024 ‘The Beast’ Guide: Dane Brugler’s scouting reports and player rankings Another new era in Chicago begins, this time with the best playmaker in the draft. Arizona Cardinals : Jer’Zhan Newton, DT, Illinois The Cardinals could trade one of these picks — remember, we now have them holding three first-round selections after …

Patriots 2024 mock draft scenarios: What would a trade down from No. 3 look like?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Patriots 2024 mock draft scenarios: What would a trade down from No. 3 look like?

New York Times  

So, what exactly constitutes “a bag” anyway? Either way, a move like this wouldn’t eliminate the Patriots from dipping into the quarterback waters — they’d just have to do it outside the presumed top four of Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, Jayden Daniels and J.J. McCarthy. We can see what a trade like this would do for New England’s roster, which …

Regrading the 2023 NFL Draft: Which teams had the best and worst rookie classes?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Regrading the 2023 NFL Draft: Which teams had the best and worst rookie classes?

New York Times  

With the 2024 NFL Draft headlining the next phase of the offseason, let’s look back at last year’s draft and grade how well each franchise has set itself up for growth — both immediate and long term. Los Angeles Rams: B Puka Nacua’s rookie season has been covered in depth — he produced nearly 1,500 yards receiving on 160 targets. …

NFL Draft: What would it cost for Giants to trade up into top 3 for a QB?
10 months ago

NFL Draft: What would it cost for Giants to trade up into top 3 for a QB?

New York Times  

The Giants own the sixth pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. GO DEEPER NFL salary cap cut candidates for all 32 teams: Nick Chubb, Joe Mixon among possibilities Date: March 17, 2018 Terms: • Jets get 2018 first-round pick • Colts get 2018 first-round pick, two 2018 second-round picks, 2019 second-round pick Result: The Jets used the No. 2017: Bears-49ers …

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Caleb Williams sticks at No. 1, Giants add Malik Nabers
10 months, 3 weeks ago

2024 NFL Mock Draft: Caleb Williams sticks at No. 1, Giants add Malik Nabers

New York Times  

Follow live coverage of Super Bowl LVIII between San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs A dramatic NFL Conference Championship Weekend wrapped Sunday night with the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers headed to Super Bowl LVIII. Here’s an updated guess at how Round 1 might play out: Williams should hold pole position in every mock draft until we …

Which NFL GMs and front offices helped or hurt their teams the most in 2023?
1 year ago

Which NFL GMs and front offices helped or hurt their teams the most in 2023?

New York Times  

Every NFL offseason, teams overhaul or add to their rosters through free agency, trades and the draft. We’ve already seen two teams this season decide they largely did not: The Las Vegas Raiders fired general manager Dave Ziegler and coach Josh McDaniels on Nov. 1. Helped the most General manager Chris Grier signed linebacker and now-leading tackler David Long Jr. …

NFL Draft order 2024 projections: Three-team race for No. 1; Bengals fall
1 year ago

NFL Draft order 2024 projections: Three-team race for No. 1; Bengals fall

New York Times  

How did Week 12 of the NFL schedule shake up the possible 2024 NFL Draft order? The simulation then runs 100,000 times after each day of games to give us, in this case, our projected top-10 draft order, plus each team’s projected win total and playoff chances. But with Monday night’s comically awful 12-10 win in Minnesota, the Bears now …

NFL Draft 2024 summer scouting report: How many DTs can ascend into Round 1?
1 year, 4 months ago

NFL Draft 2024 summer scouting report: How many DTs can ascend into Round 1?

New York Times  

Dane Brugler has released his 2024 NFL Draft Big Board. 2023 season/2024 NFL Draft outlook Over the past two drafts, five Illinois players have been selected within the top five rounds — all five are Florida natives. Newton was dominant against the run and the pass last season, and many around the league expected him to declare for the 2023 …

NFL Draft 2023: Execs unfiltered on all 32 classes — Eagles overrated? Did Jets crush it or rush it?
1 year, 7 months ago

NFL Draft 2023: Execs unfiltered on all 32 classes — Eagles overrated? Did Jets crush it or rush it?

New York Times  

Did the Philadelphia Eagles really hit a home run by landing Jalen Carter? “They could have two top-five picks, their own and Houston’s.” Round Overall Player Position School 1 8 Bijan Robinson RB Texas 2 38 Matthew Bergeron OT/G Syracuse 3 75 Zach Harrison Edge Ohio State 4 113 Clark Phillips III CB Utah 7 224 DeMarcco Hellams S Alabama …

Beat writers’ favorite 2023 NFL Draft picks: One intriguing player from all 32 teams
1 year, 7 months ago

Beat writers’ favorite 2023 NFL Draft picks: One intriguing player from all 32 teams

New York Times  

The 2023 NFL Draft is in the books, and now 259 players will begin to settle in with their new teams. “You’ve gotta make the quarterback look good.” — Joe Person | More Panthers takeaways Chicago Bears: Roschon Johnson, RB, Texas It’s rare to hear anyone praise a player the way Bears area scout John Syty did for running back …

Detroit Lions NFL Draft picks 2023: Grades, fits and scouting reports
1 year, 7 months ago

Detroit Lions NFL Draft picks 2023: Grades, fits and scouting reports

New York Times  

Follow Monday Night Football as the Detroit Lions face-off against the Las Vegas Raiders. — Diante Lee Dane Brugler’s analysis A two-year starter at Iowa, Campbell was the Mike linebacker in defensive coordinator Phil Parker’s 4-3 base scheme. — Diante Lee Dane Brugler’s analysis A four-year starter at Iowa, LaPorta was the featured target in offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz’s offense, …

Philadelphia Eagles NFL Draft picks 2023: Grades, fits and scouting reports
1 year, 7 months ago

Philadelphia Eagles NFL Draft picks 2023: Grades, fits and scouting reports

New York Times  

The Athletic has around-the-clock coverage of the NFL Draft. Bo Wulf’s analysis: Eagles draft Jalen Carter, add another Georgia standout to their defense Scott Dochterman’s grade: A No. Zach Berman’s analysis: Eagles draft Nolan Smith: Talented edge rusher continues Georgia-to-Philly pipeline Scott Dochterman’s grade: A Round 2 No picks Round 3 No. Zach Berman’s analysis: Eagles draft Tyler Steen: Alabama …

2023 NFL Draft Day 2 winners and losers: Patriots, Steelers add studs; Panthers, Jags fail to deliver
1 year, 7 months ago

2023 NFL Draft Day 2 winners and losers: Patriots, Steelers add studs; Panthers, Jags fail to deliver

New York Times  

The Athletic has around-the-clock coverage of the NFL Draft picks, grades and trades. GO DEEPER Titans select Kentucky QB Will Levis after trade New England Patriots – A day after seeing the top cornerback in the draft drop into their laps, Bill Belichick & Co. get another highly-rated defender in Georgia Tech defensive end Keion White. GO DEEPER Lions select …

2023 NFL draft: Know about top 10 overall picks who got selected in round one
1 year, 7 months ago

2023 NFL draft: Know about top 10 overall picks who got selected in round one

Hindustan Times  

Round one of 2023 NFL draft got concluded with much fanfare on Thursday night in Kansas City. With the No.1 overall pick, Carolina Panthers selected Alabama quarterback Bryce Young. Round one of 2023 NFL draft took place with much fanfare on Thursday night in Kansas City. Here is the list of top 10 overall picks who got selected in the …

NFL Draft best available players for Detroit Lions: Brian Branch, Joey Porter Jr.
1 year, 7 months ago

NFL Draft best available players for Detroit Lions: Brian Branch, Joey Porter Jr.

New York Times  

Follow Monday Night Football as the Detroit Lions face-off against the Las Vegas Raiders. NFL Draft 2023 tracker: Live blog and pick-by-pick analysis Draft grades: Scott Dochterman on Round 1 Big board best available: Who’s left from Dane Brugler’s Top 300? NFL Draft Round 1 winners and losers: Mike Jones’ analysis ALLEN PARK, Mich. — The Lions provided plenty of …

Full list of trades in NFL Draft 2023: Recapping the 7 rounds
1 year, 7 months ago

Full list of trades in NFL Draft 2023: Recapping the 7 rounds

New York Times  

Day 3 of the 2023 NFL Draft is finished. NFL Draft round 1 live updates NFL Draft 2023 round 2 and 3 live updates NFL Draft 2023 rounds 4-7 live updates Seventh-round trades • Ravens and Browns: The Ravens traded a 2024 sixth-round pick to the Browns for the No. Sixth-round trades • Cowboys and Chiefs: The Cowboys traded a …

A beginner’s guide to NFL Draft 2023: No. 1 pick, draft order, questions and sleepers
1 year, 7 months ago

A beginner’s guide to NFL Draft 2023: No. 1 pick, draft order, questions and sleepers

New York Times  

The Athletic has around-the-clock coverage of the NFL Draft. Before the 2023 draft gets rolling in Kansas City — the NFL moves the event to a different city every year now — here’s what you need to know. GO DEEPER Dane Brugler's 7-round 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Predicting all 259 picks At the NFL owners’ meetings last month, Fitterer said …

Five Broncos predictions for 2023 NFL Draft: Sean Payton trades up, keeps top WRs
1 year, 7 months ago

Five Broncos predictions for 2023 NFL Draft: Sean Payton trades up, keeps top WRs

New York Times  

The long wait for the 2023 NFL Draft is over for the Broncos. Most likely, the Broncos will first get into the action Friday, when head coach Sean Payton and general manager George Paton are scheduled to make their first pick early in the third round, at No. Denver will be closer to whole from a draft capital perspective next …

Final 2023 NFL Mock Draft by Dane Brugler: Bryce Young at 1, then all bets are off
1 year, 7 months ago

Final 2023 NFL Mock Draft by Dane Brugler: Bryce Young at 1, then all bets are off

New York Times  

I say it every year: I am perfectly fine going 0-for-32 in my final mock draft, because that means it was an exciting, unpredictable draft. GO DEEPER ‘The Beast’ 2023 NFL Draft guide: Dane Brugler’s scouting reports, player rankings Although his rail-thin body type might scare off some teams, Forbes consistently gets his hands on the football — something the …

Why the 2023 NFL Draft only has 31 picks in Round 1
1 year, 7 months ago

Why the 2023 NFL Draft only has 31 picks in Round 1

New York Times  

The Athletic has around-the-clock coverage of the NFL Draft. So under normal circumstances, the 2023 NFL Draft would have 32 slots and 32 picks given that’s how many teams are in the league. That’s because the Miami Dolphins forfeited their 2023 first-round pick, as well as a third-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. GO DEEPER Full 2023 NFL Draft …

Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft 2023 guide: Picks, predictions and key needs
1 year, 7 months ago

Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft 2023 guide: Picks, predictions and key needs

New York Times  

Follow Monday Night Football as the Detroit Lions face-off against the Las Vegas Raiders. The Las Vegas Raiders have the seventh pick in the NFL Draft when Round 1 begins on April 27 in Kansas City. Raiders’ draft picks Round Pick Overall Notes 1 7 7 2 7 38 3 7 70 3 37 100 From Giants 4 7 109 …

Indianapolis Colts NFL Draft 2023 guide: Picks, predictions and key needs
1 year, 7 months ago

Indianapolis Colts NFL Draft 2023 guide: Picks, predictions and key needs

New York Times  

The Athletic has around-the-clock coverage of the NFL Draft. Colts 2023 NFL Draft big board 2.0: 10 players Indy may target in rounds 1-3: Possible options to fill the Colts’ biggest needs. Colts GM Chris Ballard confident but ‘dancing’ as big draft decision approaches Colts draft 2023: The case for selecting Florida’s Anthony Richardson Colts draft 2023: The case for …

Denver Broncos 2023 NFL Draft big board: 40 prospects Sean Payton might target
1 year, 7 months ago

Denver Broncos 2023 NFL Draft big board: 40 prospects Sean Payton might target

New York Times  

The Athletic has around-the-clock coverage of the NFL Draft. He will be ready to compete for NFL starting reps as a rookie.” GO DEEPER Feldman's NFL Draft confidential: Coaches on 'Draft Dinging' Stroud, weak WRs, sleeper QBs Adetomiwa Adebawore, DL, Northwestern : Brugler compares some of Adebawore’s physical traits to those of Lamarr Houston, a second-round pick of the Raiders …

How much can Rams fix their depleted roster with 2023 NFL draft picks?
1 year, 8 months ago

How much can Rams fix their depleted roster with 2023 NFL draft picks?

LA Times  

General manager Les Snead and coach Sean McVay have many holes to fill on the Rams roster. Five questions the Rams could answer in the draft: Now that Snead and McVay all but acknowledged they erred by signing Allen Robinson before last season, will they draft receivers? The Rams still have star Cooper Kupp, who carries a salary-cap number of …

2023 NFL Mock Draft: How each team should attack Rounds 1-3
1 year, 8 months ago

2023 NFL Mock Draft: How each team should attack Rounds 1-3

New York Times  

Dane Brugler’s The Beast, the complete 2023 NFL Draft Guide, is now available. 91: Jordan Battle, S, Alabama Remaining picks: 130, 137, 205 This could be too low for Addison, but I’m still not convinced we’ll see a receiver go in the first half of Round 1. 79 : Tank Dell, WR, Houston Remaining picks: 106, 138, 162, 176, 221, …

Vikings-related NFL Draft thoughts after the first wave of free agency
1 year, 9 months ago

Vikings-related NFL Draft thoughts after the first wave of free agency

New York Times  

Now that the Vikings have charted their course in free agency, seemingly opting to continue their “competitive rebuild” by adding young talent to go with a few longtime contributors, it’s time to reconsider their plans for the upcoming NFL Draft. Here are my thoughts after the early free-agency frenzy: We learned a lot this week about Kwesi Adofo-Mensah's approach for …

NFL Mock Draft 2023: Panthers get QB after trade with Bears, Lamar Jackson gets new team
1 year, 9 months ago

NFL Mock Draft 2023: Panthers get QB after trade with Bears, Lamar Jackson gets new team

New York Times  

The Bears and Panthers agreed to a blockbuster deal on Friday afternoon, with Chicago sending the No. In my opinion, Alabama’s Bryce Young is still the best pure quarterback in this draft, but Frank Reich said it himself at the combine: Young’s size “is a concern.” Enough to pass on him? 1 pick to Panthers: NFL Draft roundtable Both Florida’s …

Sam Farmer’s crystal ball: NFL mock draft 2023 version 1.0
1 year, 9 months ago

Sam Farmer’s crystal ball: NFL mock draft 2023 version 1.0

LA Times  

Quarterback mobility is a big deal in the NFL, and you can expect that a lot of teams are going to get mobile to land a quarterback. Detroit: Edge Tyree Wilson, Texas Tech — The Lions badly need help at cornerback but with two picks in the top 18 might wait and grab a quality pass rusher here. Philadelphia: CB …

Bears 2023 mock draft: Projecting a trade back, different options before combine
1 year, 10 months ago

Bears 2023 mock draft: Projecting a trade back, different options before combine

New York Times  

The annual mock draft exercise for Bears fans has an extra wrinkle in 2023: mocking the best trades. This pick assumes one of two things: Georgia’s Jalen Carter is off the board, or the Bears prefer Anderson, who immediately upgrades the league’s worst pass rush from last season. Don’t be shocked when @codytud goes Round 1.#TheDraftStartsInMOBILE™️ pic.twitter.com/2pob0d15bi — Jim Nagy …

Chicago Bears 2023 NFL Draft big board: 21 prospects to consider for Rounds 1-2
1 year, 10 months ago

Chicago Bears 2023 NFL Draft big board: 21 prospects to consider for Rounds 1-2

New York Times  

When general manager Ryan Poles last met the media on Jan. 17 — the day that the organization introduced Kevin Warren as president and chief executive officer at Halas Hall — the Bears were halfway through their free-agency meeting. Jalen Carter, DT, Georgia Rank: 1 Brugler: “While I have similar grades on him and Will Anderson Jr., the value of …

Which 2023 NFL Draft prospects have been invited to the scouting combine?
1 year, 10 months ago

Which 2023 NFL Draft prospects have been invited to the scouting combine?

New York Times  

The NFL has invited 319 draft prospects to this year’s scouting combine in Indianapolis, which will begin with player arrivals on Feb. 26. Here are the 2023 NFL Draft hopefuls headed to the event: Quarterbacks Player School Tyson Bagent Shepherd Stetson Bennett Georgia Malik Cunningham Louisville Max Duggan TCU Jake Haener Fresno State Jaren Hall BYU Hendon Hooker Tennessee Will …

What the Broncos can accomplish in 2023 NFL Draft with new first-round pick
2 years, 1 month ago

What the Broncos can accomplish in 2023 NFL Draft with new first-round pick

New York Times  

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — When the Broncos struck the deal to acquire quarterback Russell Wilson in March, Denver was staring at two straight NFL drafts without a first-round pick. After Paton agreed to send outside linebacker Bradley Chubb to the Miami Dolphins just before the league’s trade deadline Tuesday, the Broncos are now equipped with a first-round pick in April’s draft. …

2022 NFL mock draft: Which players will go 1-2-3 this year?
2 years, 9 months ago

2022 NFL mock draft: Which players will go 1-2-3 this year?

LA Times  

Michigan defensive lineman Aidan Hutchinson runs a drill during the NFL scouting combine on March 5 in Indianapolis. New York Jets: Edge Kayvon Thibodeaux, Oregon — Coach Robert Saleh wants to keep building on that defensive front, and the former Westlake Village Oaks Christian standout would be an ideal puzzle piece. New York Giants: T Charles Cross, Mississippi State — …

Eagles mailbag: Price for Russell Wilson, free-agency plans, top draft options and more
2 years, 10 months ago

Eagles mailbag: Price for Russell Wilson, free-agency plans, top draft options and more

New York Times  

The combine begins next week, free agency is three weeks away and the draft is in two months. I’d offer two first-round picks and a conditional pick next year — a third-rounder that becomes a second-rounder if he hits a certain playing time threshold. But the idea of two first-round picks and a pick next year means the Eagles would …

HELP! Picking NFL games is hard enough in a normal year
4 years, 3 months ago

HELP! Picking NFL games is hard enough in a normal year

Associated Press  

Pro Picks has enough trouble finding winners, outright and against the spread, during a normal season. I still think it’s going to be a good product.” The Texans, meanwhile, rewarded their quarterback, Deshaun Watson, with a monster deal of his own, also well earned. VIKINGS, 23-17 Tampa Bay at New Orleans Tom Brady vs. Drew Brees is as spicy an …

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