Raiders 2023 mock draft 3.0: Who to target after trading back twice?
1 year, 11 months ago

Raiders 2023 mock draft 3.0: Who to target after trading back twice?

New York Times  

Follow live coverage of NFL Draft 2023 For one last time this NFL Draft season, we fired up the simulator, put on our Dave Ziegler and Josh McDaniels masks and set out on making the most of the Raiders 12 draft picks. GO DEEPER Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft 2023 guide: Picks, predictions and key needs Round 1, Pick 17 Nolan Smith, edge, Georgia | Joey Porter Jr., CB, Penn State Reed: Edge rusher isn’t a “need” with Maxx Crosby and Chandler Jones on the roster, but Smith was just too talented to pass up. GO DEEPER Raiders will draft a tight end — here's their best option for each round Round 3, Pick 70 Keeanu Benton, DL, Wisconsin Benton didn’t pop much as a pass rusher in college, but he was a sensational run defender and showed he could be a complete player with 4 1/2 sacks in his final season. Round 3, Pick 80 Daiyan Henley, LB, Washington State Henley is undersized at 6-foot, 225 pounds, but you wouldn’t be able to tell based on his impact as a run defender and pass rusher. GO DEEPER Las Vegas Raiders 2023 NFL Draft big board 3.0: Top 50 prospects for Rounds 1-3 Round 6, Pick 214 Tre Tucker, WR, Cincinnati The Raiders already have 10 receivers on the roster, but the only one who ran a sub-4.4-second 40-yard dash speed is Phillip Dorsett, who’s 30.

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Aaron Rodgers may have to wait until after the NFL draft to find a new team
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Aaron Rodgers may have to wait until after the NFL draft to find a new team

Associated Press  

Aaron Rodgers is a four-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion and future first-ballot Hall of Famer. 1 overall pick in the draft, but the AP’s mock draft has the Titans trading down and selecting Penn State edge rusher Abdul Carter with the third pick. But if New York gets a quarterback in the first round — the AP’s mock draft …

AP mock NFL draft: Giants trade up to take Cam Ward No. 1 and Raiders move up for Shedeur Sanders
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3 weeks, 3 days ago

AP mock NFL draft: Giants trade up to take Cam Ward No. 1 and Raiders move up for Shedeur Sanders

Associated Press  

Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders will be the first two quarterbacks selected in next month’s NFL draft. The first edition of the AP’s 2025 mock draft says Ward and Sanders will go 1-2 after two teams make trades to move up: 1. New York Giants : CAMERON WARD, QUARTERBACK, MIAMI Giants coach Brian Daboll wanted general manager Joe Schoen to …

Vikings mock draft 2.0: Making sure Minnesota gets D-line help and an impact running back
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Vikings mock draft 2.0: Making sure Minnesota gets D-line help and an impact running back

New York Times  

Free agency will determine the Minnesota Vikings’ priorities in the 2025 NFL Draft. GO DEEPER What I heard about the Vikings at the NFL combine: Expect a flurry of moves in free agency Similar to our last mock draft, trading down in the first round felt like the right call. Skattebo’s pass-catching ability might be underrated, and if the Vikings …

Vikings are — and should be — prioritizing DT with first-round pick in NFL Draft
1 month ago

Vikings are — and should be — prioritizing DT with first-round pick in NFL Draft

New York Times  

INDIANAPOLIS — Think of the image Brian Flores’ defense conjures. The Minnesota Vikings have benefited from all the mayhem for two seasons now, and folks throughout the NFL aren’t afraid to shower what Flores has done with praise. One NFC evaluator at the NFL Scouting Combine raved about how important Flores’ defense was to the Vikings’ success this season. Another …

Sam Farmer’s NFL mock draft 1.0: Titans won’t pass on QB with their top pick
1 month, 1 week ago

Sam Farmer’s NFL mock draft 1.0: Titans won’t pass on QB with their top pick

LA Times  

There is no NFL offseason. New England Patriots: OT Will Campbell, Louisiana State — The Patriots need help almost everywhere, but protecting their talented young quarterback is a good place to start. Seattle Seahawks: OT Grey Zabel, North Dakota State — Zabel turned a lot of heads at the Senior Bowl, and NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah sees him as a …

Chiefs NFL Draft big board: 20 players to watch in first 3 rounds for positions of need
1 month, 1 week ago

Chiefs NFL Draft big board: 20 players to watch in first 3 rounds for positions of need

New York Times  

The NFL combine, which begins this week in Indianapolis, is the official start of draft season. The Chiefs still need a left tackle — and potential upgrades or additional depth at defensive tackle, running back, wide receiver, cornerback and maybe even tight end. pic.twitter.com/Bg7wKwGlVf — Nick Baumgardner April 9, 2024 Donovan Ezeiruaku, DE, Boston College The Chiefs need another athletic …

49ers 7-round mock draft: Why rebuilding the trenches is likely and necessary
1 month, 2 weeks ago

49ers 7-round mock draft: Why rebuilding the trenches is likely and necessary

New York Times  

The San Francisco 49ers won’t know exactly where they’re picking in the later rounds of the upcoming draft until compensatory picks are announced next month. In Scourton they’d find a big-bodied, three-down defensive end whose best season came in 2023 when — while playing lighter for Purdue — he had 10 sacks and 15 tackles for loss. If Scourton is …

Weighing in on unsolved mysteries of the 2025 NFL Draft, plus Saints coaching candidates
2 months ago

Weighing in on unsolved mysteries of the 2025 NFL Draft, plus Saints coaching candidates

New York Times  

That’s about all we can count on. I’d play him at corner, but I’ll vote for receiver.” — Nick Baumgardner, NFL Draft expert “Wide receiver, plus situational corner help. Look at the injury history of a truly gifted corner like Denzel Ward, with a similar frame, and consider the risk.” — Chris “He should fill his college head coach’s old …

2025 NFL Draft consensus Big Board: Travis Hunter maintains No. 1 spot, Tyler Warren rises
2 months, 1 week ago

2025 NFL Draft consensus Big Board: Travis Hunter maintains No. 1 spot, Tyler Warren rises

New York Times  

As the 2025 NFL Draft class continues to take shape, it’s time to take stock of which prospects are going to dominate the conversation for the next few months. Our consensus Big Board combines rankings from a wide range of NFL Draft experts to identify how the top prospects are viewed relative to the rest of their class. GO DEEPER …

Giants mock draft reaction: Can NY afford to pass on a QB in the first round?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Giants mock draft reaction: Can NY afford to pass on a QB in the first round?

New York Times  

Congratulations, New York Giants fans. Brugler’s assumption must be that the Giants will have found a starter in free agency or via trade, otherwise bypassing a QB in the first round would be tough for this regime to do. They also didn’t draft one of the remaining first-round QBs or target a later-round prospect, thus keeping a streak alive: The …

Raiders offseason roster guide: Assessing what the next coach and GM will be working with
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Raiders offseason roster guide: Assessing what the next coach and GM will be working with

New York Times  

HENDERSON, Nev. — Yet again, the Las Vegas Raiders find themselves in a state of transition. Here’s a guide to the Raiders roster heading into the offseason: Players entering free agency The Raiders have 27 players set to become free agents. Guard Jordan Meredith, defensive end Charles Snowden, defensive tackle Matthew Butler, linebacker Kana’i Mauga and cornerback Sam Webb are …

Which 2025 NFL Draft prospects have most to gain in College Football Playoff semifinals?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Which 2025 NFL Draft prospects have most to gain in College Football Playoff semifinals?

New York Times  

And then there were four. GO DEEPER CFP semifinals first look: Previewing Notre Dame-Penn State, Ohio State-Texas Orange Bowl: Penn State vs. Notre Dame Penn State’s best offensive prospect: Tyler Warren, TE There will be plenty of debate the next four months over how high Warren should be drafted. Prospects who could benefit most from a productive game: Penn State …

NFL mock draft, top 10 picks: Raiders’ Week 16 win creates early QB chaos
3 months, 1 week ago

NFL mock draft, top 10 picks: Raiders’ Week 16 win creates early QB chaos

New York Times  

Logjams in the NFL standings don’t last forever, and the Raiders have blinked first. New York Giants: Cam Ward, QB, Miami It’s certainly possible the Giants favor Shedeur Sanders, but I gave them Ward here in part to highlight that we don’t really have a consensus QB1 right now. New England Patriots: Travis Hunter, CB/WR, Colorado New England feels like …

Raiders, Mark Davis celebrate first victory in 3 months — draft position be damned
3 months, 1 week ago

Raiders, Mark Davis celebrate first victory in 3 months — draft position be damned

New York Times  

LAS VEGAS — As some Las Vegas Raiders fans mourned the possible loss of the No. 1 draft pick, team owner Mark Davis went from locker to locker congratulating players after Sunday’s 19-14 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. “Whenever you see that all white, it’s a good thing going on,” Raiders defensive end K’Lavon Chaisson said. “I mean — finally,” …

Which Raiders players are worth holding on to for 2025 and beyond?
3 months, 1 week ago

Which Raiders players are worth holding on to for 2025 and beyond?

New York Times  

The Las Vegas Raiders are firmly in the running for the top selection in the 2025 NFL Draft. And if the Raiders draft a raw rookie quarterback who needs some time to sit and develop, O’Connell could hold down the fort for a stretch next season. Running back Keepers: Sincere McCormick, Zamir White, Dylan Laube Analysis: Although the sample is …

Falcons mock draft reaction: Is this the time they pick a pass rusher in the first round?
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Falcons mock draft reaction: Is this the time they pick a pass rusher in the first round?

New York Times  

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — A quick history lesson: Two years ago around this time, The Athletic’s Dane Brugler’s mock draft 1.0 projected the Atlanta Falcons would take edge rusher Jared Verse with the No. That brings us to Brugler’s first mock draft for 2025, and his projection that Atlanta will take Tennessee edge rusher James Pearce Jr. with the No. …

49ers mock draft reaction: Derrick Harmon’s a great fit, but is there a tackle to pursue?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

49ers mock draft reaction: Derrick Harmon’s a great fit, but is there a tackle to pursue?

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Welcome back to NFL Draft talk, San Francisco 49ers fans. GO DEEPER 2025 NFL mock draft: Predicting all 32 first-round picks in polarizing class I’ve been asked to comment on the selection and the comment is: great pick. He’s on the ball carrier a lot more quickly than I think the ball carrier expects.” The 49ers …

Raiders mock draft reaction: Is QB Cam Ward a good fit for Las Vegas?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Raiders mock draft reaction: Is QB Cam Ward a good fit for Las Vegas?

New York Times  

HENDERSON, Nev. — It’s no secret that the Las Vegas Raiders’ biggest need this offseason will be a quarterback. Asked last month for the biggest difference between the Raiders and the rest of the AFC West, coach Antonio Pierce said, “Quarterback play, bottom line.” Since benching longtime starter Derek Carr in 2022, they’ve cycled through six different starting quarterbacks: Jarrett …

2025 NFL mock draft: Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward go top 3 in polarizing class
3 months, 3 weeks ago

2025 NFL mock draft: Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward go top 3 in polarizing class

New York Times  

I have been covering the NFL Draft for almost two decades — and the 2025 class might be the most polarizing of them all. Some NFL scouts believe one or two quarterbacks are deserving of this year’s first round, while others think drafting any QB in Round 1 would be a mistake. “Hunter,” a second AFC scout told The Athletic, …

How did the Raiders roster get so bad? A series of unfortunate events
4 months, 1 week ago

How did the Raiders roster get so bad? A series of unfortunate events

New York Times  

As the losses pile up, the buzzword around the Las Vegas Raiders the last couple of weeks has been communication. As in, the 2-8 Raiders don’t have as much talent as their opponents, a point made abundantly clear during this six-game losing streak, thanks to a bad job of roster-building the last couple of years. The team had one big …

Can the Raiders get the QB they need in the 2025 NFL Draft? If not, where should they turn?
4 months, 1 week ago

Can the Raiders get the QB they need in the 2025 NFL Draft? If not, where should they turn?

New York Times  

It’s only November, but with the Las Vegas Raiders having lost six games in a row, many fans have already turned their attention to the 2025 NFL Draft next April. The Athletic NFL draft analyst Dane Brugler rated Miami’s Cam Ward, Alabama’s Jalen Milroe, Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders and LSU’s Garrett Nussmeier as first-round prospects in his latest big board of …

Five Raiders predictions at NFL midseason: Antonio Pierce will earn a second season
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Five Raiders predictions at NFL midseason: Antonio Pierce will earn a second season

New York Times  

HENDERSON, Nev. — Well, it didn’t take a shiny crystal ball to see that Luke Getsy would be a victim of the “bye week” or that the Las Vegas Raiders would stand pat at Tuesday’s trade deadline. But the Raiders fired offensive line coach James Cregg this week, and the thinking is that they’ll move away from the wide zone …

Dane Brugler’s NFL Draft watch: 10 games NFL scouts will be watching closely in Week 1
7 months ago

Dane Brugler’s NFL Draft watch: 10 games NFL scouts will be watching closely in Week 1

New York Times  

College football is back in full with a marathon of games Thursday through Monday this Labor Day weekend. Here are 10 games in particular that will have the eyes of the NFL: GO DEEPER NFL Draft 2025 Big Board: Which prospects cracked Dane Brugler's initial top 50? The 6-foot-8 senior right tackle didn’t allow a sack last season and has …

Raiders QB competition is tight entering preseason game at Minnesota
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Raiders QB competition is tight entering preseason game at Minnesota

Associated Press  

Raiders coach Antonio Pierce hopes to finally take a major step forward Saturday in picking the starting quarterback when Las Vegas opens its preseason at Minnesota. Pierce said a decision will be made later this week whether incumbent Aidan O’Connell or free agent signee Gardner Minshew would start, but each player will receive a quarter’s worth of action. Pierce has …

Raiders’ pre-training camp 53-man roster projection: Defense looking strong on paper
9 months ago

Raiders’ pre-training camp 53-man roster projection: Defense looking strong on paper

New York Times  

Offseason team activities provided valuable time for the Las Vegas Raiders to install their scheme, work on team chemistry and evaluate players. GO DEEPER Raiders OTAs: Aidan O'Connell, Gardner Minshew bring different strengths to QB competition Running back Starter: Zamir White Backups: Alexander Mattison, Ameer Abdullah, Dylan Laube Analysis: Two years after he was drafted to become Josh Jacobs’ successor, …

O’Connell and Minshew wage friendly competition to become the Raiders’ starting quarterback
9 months, 3 weeks ago

O’Connell and Minshew wage friendly competition to become the Raiders’ starting quarterback

Associated Press  

HENDERSON, Nev. — Easygoing Gardner Minshew never seems to get stressed out about anything. Jimmy Garoppolo opened last season as the starter, but after coach Josh McDaniels was fired at midseason, one of Antonio Pierce’s first acts upon becoming the interim coach was to name O’Connell the starter. Pierce said O’Connell would take the first practice snaps, though he and …

Revisiting Dane Brugler’s initial 2024 NFL Draft top 50 board
10 months ago

Revisiting Dane Brugler’s initial 2024 NFL Draft top 50 board

New York Times  

As part of my post-draft wrap up, I like to revisit my initial top-50 draft board from August to examine the trajectory of prospects. Emeka Egbuka, WR, Ohio State Final ranking: N/A After posting 74 receptions for 1,151 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2022, Egbuka entered last season as a projected top-25 pick, according to NFL scouts. Final ranking: N/A …

Raiders OTAs: 9 things to watch, beginning with the quarterback competition
10 months, 1 week ago

Raiders OTAs: 9 things to watch, beginning with the quarterback competition

New York Times  

The schedule is in, and now the Las Vegas Raiders have a little less than four months to get ready for the season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers. After that, the Raiders will be off until veterans report to training camp on July 23 in Costa Mesa, Calif. Here’s what we will be watching: GO DEEPER Las Vegas Raiders …

Caleb Williams, Dallas Turner and more: Our favorite 2024 NFL Draft picks at each position
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Caleb Williams, Dallas Turner and more: Our favorite 2024 NFL Draft picks at each position

New York Times  

In a few years, when we dissect the 2024 NFL Draft for its hits and misses, it will be fascinating to break down the offensive-defensive disconnect. GO DEEPER NFL Draft 2024 ‘The Beast’ Guide: Dane Brugler’s scouting reports and player rankings Offense This one was easy — the Bears have the best infrastructure of the six teams that took a …

Champ Kelly on staying with Raiders, the draft class and Terrion Arnold’s coin flip story
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Champ Kelly on staying with Raiders, the draft class and Terrion Arnold’s coin flip story

New York Times  

Champ Kelly was watching his daughter’s soccer game recently when some Las Vegas Raiders fans approached him. 24 by Detroit, said on “The Next Round” podcast that Antonio Pierce called him after the draft and told him the Raiders selected tight end Brock Bowers over Arnold because of a coin toss. GO DEEPER Why the Raiders bucked bigger needs and …

Vikings post-NFL Draft depth chart: Sam Darnold at QB, defensive improvements aplenty
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Vikings post-NFL Draft depth chart: Sam Darnold at QB, defensive improvements aplenty

New York Times  

The NFL Draft is over, and the Minnesota Vikings’ summer schedule is heating up. Here is our full breakdown: Quarterbacks Starter: Sam Darnold On the roster: J.J. McCarthy, Nick Mullens Out: Jaren Hall The Vikings do not want to rush McCarthy’s development. Wide receivers Starters: Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison On the roster: Brandon Powell, Trent Sherfield, Jalen Nailor Out: Trishton …

After passing on QBs in the draft, the Raiders will stick with Gardner Minshew and Aidan O’Connell
11 months ago

After passing on QBs in the draft, the Raiders will stick with Gardner Minshew and Aidan O’Connell

Associated Press  

HENDERSON, Nev. — When six quarterbacks went off the NFL draft board in the first 12 picks Thursday and Las Vegas hadn’t traded up to become one of those clubs, it was clear the Raiders already had the QBs they plan to take into next season. Free agent signee Gardner Minshew and returning starter Aidan O’Connell will compete for the …

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

Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft picks 2024: Grades, fits and scouting reports
11 months ago

Las Vegas Raiders NFL Draft picks 2024: Grades, fits and scouting reports

New York Times  

The Las Vegas Raiders entered the 2024 NFL Draft on April 25 with eight picks over the three-day draft. NFL Draft 2024 tracker: Live blog, picks and analysis Big board best available: Who’s left from Dane Brugler’s Top 300? Tashan Reed’s analysis Raiders draft Brock Bowers: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel Grade: B+ GO DEEPER NFL Draft …

Raiders 2024 NFL Draft takeaways: Antonio Pierce’s culture shines through in this class
11 months ago

Raiders 2024 NFL Draft takeaways: Antonio Pierce’s culture shines through in this class

New York Times  

If you close your eyes, you can picture Las Vegas Raiders coach Antonio Pierce and general manager Tom Telesco in pre-NFL Draft meetings. NFL Draft 2024 tracker: Live blog, picks and analysis Big board best available: Who’s left from Dane Brugler’s Top 300? School 1 13 Brock Bowers TE Georgia 2 44 Jackson Powers-Johnson C Oregon 3 77 Delmar Glaze …

NFL Draft Rounds 2 and 3 grades: Eagles earn A for DeJean, Commanders get mixed reviews
11 months ago

NFL Draft Rounds 2 and 3 grades: Eagles earn A for DeJean, Commanders get mixed reviews

New York Times  

Welcome to The Athletic’s pick-by-pick grades for Rounds 2 and 3 of the 2024 NFL Draft. Here’s how everyone did on Day 2 of the NFL Draft: NFL Draft 2024 tracker: Live blog, pick-by-pick grades and analysis Big board best available: Who’s left from Dane Brugler’s Top 300? Cleveland Browns: Mike Hall Jr., DT, Ohio State The fastest defensive tackle …

Tennessee Titans draft T’Vondre Sweat: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel
11 months ago

Tennessee Titans draft T’Vondre Sweat: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel

New York Times  

Let it not be said that the Tennessee Titans are neglecting the trenches. They followed up a massive, physically imposing first-round pick on the offensive line with a massive, physically imposing second-round pick on the defensive line — from 6-5, 342-pound Alabama offensive tackle JC Latham to 6-4, 366-pound Texas defensive tackle T’Vondre Sweat. NFL Draft 2024 tracker: Live blog, …

Raiders draft Jackson Powers-Johnson: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel
11 months ago

Raiders draft Jackson Powers-Johnson: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel

New York Times  

The Las Vegas Raiders selected Oregon guard Jackson Powers-Johnson with the No. Draft pick grades: Nick Baumgardner, Scott Dochterman rate Rounds 2-3 Full draft order: Team picks for all 257 selections “The Athletic Football Show”: Watch live reaction to the draft ‘The Beast’ breakdown Powers-Johnson ranked No. It’s unclear if Parham will start at left guard or right guard, according …

Pittsburgh Steelers draft Roman Wilson: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel
11 months ago

Pittsburgh Steelers draft Roman Wilson: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel

New York Times  

The Pittsburgh Steelers selected former Michigan receiver Roman Wilson with the 84th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft on Friday, addressing a key need in the third round. NFL Draft 2024 tracker: Live blog, pick-by-pick grades and analysis Big board best available: Who’s left from Dane Brugler’s Top 300? Draft pick grades: Nick Baumgardner, Scott Dochterman rate Rounds 2-3 Full …

Best available players for Las Vegas Raiders in NFL Draft: Spencer Rattler, Jaden Hicks
11 months ago

Best available players for Las Vegas Raiders in NFL Draft: Spencer Rattler, Jaden Hicks

New York Times  

This best-player-available thing is not so bad, huh? A day after adding tight end/slot receiver/H-back Brock Bowers in the first round, the Las Vegas Raiders drafted a mean guard in Oregon’s Jackson Powers-Johnson in the second round on Friday. Draft pick grades: Nick Baumgardner, Scott Dochterman rate the selections Full draft order: Team picks for all 257 selections “The Athletic …

NFL Draft 2024: It's a family affair for league legends Jerry Rice, Frank Gore, Marvin Harrison, Ed McCaffrey and Terrell Owens as their sons prepare to learn their fate
11 months ago

NFL Draft 2024: It's a family affair for league legends Jerry Rice, Frank Gore, Marvin Harrison, Ed McCaffrey and Terrell Owens as their sons prepare to learn their fate

Daily Mail  

The sons of NFL legends like Jerry Rice and Marvin Harrison are preparing to hear their names called in Thursday's draft in a year that looks set to be a family affair. Harrison's son, Marvin Harrison Jr., is the biggest name of the former pros' kin, and is expected to be taken within the first five picks after a stellar …

Tennessee Titans draft JC Latham: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel
11 months ago

Tennessee Titans draft JC Latham: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel

New York Times  

The Tennessee Titans bolstered their offensive line in Round 1 on Thursday night by drafting Alabama offensive tackle JC Latham with the seventh pick of the 2024 NFL Draft. Draft pick grades: Nick Baumgardner, Scott Dochterman rate the selections Full draft order: Team picks for all 257 selections “The Athletic Football Show”: Watch live reaction to the draft A right …

Raiders draft Brock Bowers: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel
11 months ago

Raiders draft Brock Bowers: How he fits, pick grade and scouting intel

New York Times  

The Las Vegas Raiders selected Georgia tight end Brock Bowers with the No. Draft pick grades: Nick Baumgardner, Scott Dochterman rate the selections Full draft order: Team picks for all 257 selections “The Athletic Football Show”: Watch live reaction to the draft ‘The Beast’ breakdown Bowers ranked No. When you consider Bowers’ versatility to go along with last year’s second-round …

Sam Farmer’s final 2024 NFL mock draft: Quarterbacks 1-2-3 after big trade?
11 months, 1 week ago

Sam Farmer’s final 2024 NFL mock draft: Quarterbacks 1-2-3 after big trade?

LA Times  

UCLA’s Laiatu Latu and USC’s Caleb Williams should be selected in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday. LAS VEGAS: QB Michael Penix, Washington — A second wave of QBs is going to go, and the Raiders might need to start that wave instead of risking Penix being gone in second round. SEATTLE: OLB Chop Robinson, Penn State — …

NFL beat writer mock draft 3.0: Vikings, Bills, Saints shake things up with trades into top 10
11 months, 1 week ago

NFL beat writer mock draft 3.0: Vikings, Bills, Saints shake things up with trades into top 10

New York Times  

After months of building the hype with speculation and opinions from around the league, the moment we’ve anxiously awaited has finally arrived. — Nick Kosmider GO DEEPER Broncos aim to build Zach Wilson up, but trade doesn't change NFL Draft outlook Well, we didn’t lose our minds and take Michael Penix Jr. at 13. — Joe Rexrode Verse was the …

Philadelphia Eagles NFL Draft 2024 guide: Picks, predictions and key needs
11 months, 1 week ago

Philadelphia Eagles NFL Draft 2024 guide: Picks, predictions and key needs

New York Times  

The Beast, Dane Brugler’s expansive guide to the NFL Draft, is here. Eagles’ draft picks Round Pick Overall Notes 1 22 22 2 18 50 From Saints 2 21 53 4 20 120 From Steelers, via Rams 5 26 161 From Buccaneers 5 36 171 Compensatory pick 5 37 172 Compensatory pick 6 34 210 Compensatory pick Full draft order …

Bengals 7-round NFL mock draft: JC Latham, a trade and a Round 3 triple-up
11 months, 1 week ago

Bengals 7-round NFL mock draft: JC Latham, a trade and a Round 3 triple-up

New York Times  

Time for one final, accountable mock draft before the Bengals set forth on a 10-pick, three-day journey to sustainability this weekend. Round Pick Overall Notes 1 18 18 2 17 49 3 16 80 3 34 97 Compensatory 4 15 115 5 14 149 6 18 194 6 38 214 Compensatory 7 4 224 From Texans 7 17 237 Round …

Broncos 7-round mock draft: J.J. McCarthy, welcome to Denver
11 months, 1 week ago

Broncos 7-round mock draft: J.J. McCarthy, welcome to Denver

New York Times  

In our first Broncos mock draft in early February, Denver nabbed All-American tight end Brock Bowers and addressed the quarterback position with late-round flyer Joe Milton of Tennessee. Round Pick Overall Notes 1 12 12 3 12 76 4 21 121 From Dolphins 5 1 136 From Panthers via Browns 5 10 145 From Jets 5 12 147 6 27 …

2024 NFL analytics mock draft: Using projection model, consensus big board to make best picks
11 months, 1 week ago

2024 NFL analytics mock draft: Using projection model, consensus big board to make best picks

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of NFL Draft Rounds 4-7. Here, I’ll be using our consensus big board to make selections based on premier positions and positional needs based on my NFL Projection Model as if I were the general manager of every team. GO DEEPER NFL Draft 2024 ‘The Beast’ Guide: Dane Brugler’s scouting reports and player rankings Williams …

Evaluating Baltimore Ravens’ 9-player draft haul in Dane Brugler’s 7-round mock
11 months, 1 week ago

Evaluating Baltimore Ravens’ 9-player draft haul in Dane Brugler’s 7-round mock

New York Times  

Dane Brugler, The Athletic’s lead NFL Draft analyst, checked most of the boxes for the Baltimore Ravens in his seven-round mock draft on Wednesday. In the middle rounds, he attacked two of the Ravens’ biggest remaining needs, adding secondary help with Wake Forest safety Malik Mustapha in the third round and Oregon cornerback Khyree Jackson in the fourth — and …

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