The Jets should be thrilled to see the Texans go cornerback, but still leave Gardner on the board for them here. Seattle Seahawks | South Carolina EDGE Kingsley Enagbare, 73. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. The Bengals also need to replenish their interior rotation with multiple bodies and Ridgeway is a classic run stuffer. The NFL announced in August that the Miami Dolphins will forfeit their 2023 first-round pick and 2024 third-round pick following an investigation into whether the team violated league. Baltimore: Nicholas Petit-Frere, OT, Ohio State46. Thomas continues to rise up boards as a well-rounded prospect. Lloyd was impressive during the '21 season and nothing changed at the combine. Cleveland Browns | Nevada WR Romeo Doubs, 100. Whatever Dotson lacks in size, he makes up for in every other area of his game as one of this years most complete pass-catchers. / 200 lbs. Plus, the Detroit Lions nab a quarterback. The Steelers did get Myles Jack to help Devin Bush but both are coming off shaky seasons shoring up the middle. / 332 lbs. So it's a great time to throw together a consensus mock draft. Baltimore Ravens | Nebraska OL Cam Jurgens, 77. The Browns cut Austin Hooper and still have some wide receiver questions inside after trading for Amari Cooper. Bryant, named after the NBA legend, complemented Gardner well with smart, strong coverage. Baltimore Ravens | Georgia DL Jordan Davis, 15. That said, if the Panthers passed on Justin Fields at No. Andrew Booth had a strong '21 season for Clemson and he's only going to get better with experience. Pittsburgh: Jaquan Brisker, S, Penn State53. The Rams have become thin at corner opposite Jalen Ramsey with Josh Hill and Darious Williams leaving in free agency the past two seasons and Jobe is a nice way to address that. Houston Texans (from CLE) | Alabama WR Jameson Williams, 14. New Orleans Saints (from Colts through Eagles), Jermaine Johnson II, EDGE, Florida State (6-4, 254 pounds). Hes exactly what Aaron Rodgers needs after losing his favorite target. The Packers need a versatile subpackage option behind Preston Smith and Rashan Gary who can rush the passer but also give them some coverage help. Chris Olave, WR, Ohio State (6-0, 187 pounds). Stingley was absolutely projected this high before injuries derailed his 2021 season, and hes still an elite prospect. LA Rams*: Cameron Thomas, EDGE, San Diego State105. Trading up for Howell would cost the Steelers their 2023 first-round pick and one of their third-rounders this year. 1 overall. Alabama / 336 lbs. 2 with better hands and routes. Just like the other New York team, the Jets hit both of their top-10 picks out of the park, landing great value at multiple positions of need. Alabama 2:34 pm ET, C.J. The Jaguars signed Christian Kirk to a big deal but he's more of a big playmaking No. Coby Bryant, CB, Cincinnati (6-1, 193 pounds). Atlanta (via IND): Myjai Sanders, EDGE, Cincinnati83. He would be great complement to last year's first-rounder DeVonta Smith and help the Eagles move on from disappointing 2020 first-rounder Jalen Reagor. Arizona Cardinals | Kentucky OL Darian Kinnard, 56. Atlanta (via TEN): Darrian Kinnard, OT, Kentucky59. Cincinnati Bengals | Cincinnati EDGE Myjai Sanders, 96. The team might pick up a veteran deep threat, as well, but Williams' value is too strong to ignore. 72. Los Angeles Chargers | Boston College OL Zion Johnson, 18. The Bengals re-upped Eli Apple for another season but isn't much depth at outside corner. 8 last year, why would they use a higher pick on a worse prospect this year? Burks is a contested and high-point catch machine. New England Patriots | Georgia OL Jamaree Salyer, 86. New York Giants (from CHI) | Georgia EDGE Travon Walker, 8. Cincinnati Bengals | Arkansas DL John Ridgeway, 96. Jacksonville Jaguars | Georgia S Lewis Cine, 34. Desmond Ridder, QB, Cincinnati (6-3, 211 pounds). TreDavious White is one of the NFLs best corners, but especially after letting Levi Wallace walk in free agency, the Bills desperately need an upgrade on the other side of the field. And ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. thinks t here's a real chance the Bulldogs accomplish said . By Tony Pauline April 27, 2022 Jump Around This Article Click to show / 261 lbs. The current mock drafts from DraftBlaster and DraftGeek are our Early 2021 NFL Mock Drafts. Check out the full first-round projection, 1-31. With Preston Smith and Za'Darius Smith looming as potential cap casualties, the Packers might need a powerful edge player to complement Rashan Gary. Weight: 226. Looking down the road in the Keystone State, they can't ignore Ebikite's athletic upside to be very productive at first situationally. Adding a big-play wide receiver has to be high on the to-do list. Bobby McCain and Kamren Curl led the team in snaps at the safety position in '21 but that shouldn't prevent the Commanders from targeting Hamilton if he's available here. Were less than 48 hours from the 2022 NFL draft, which means the rumor mill is churning at fever pitch, and the smokescreens are coming from 32 different directions. Even after loading up on veteran blockers in free agency, the Bengals should be elated to add Linderbaum here as the cherry on top. TreDavious White is one of the NFLs best corners, but especially after letting Levi Wallace walk in free agency, the Bills desperately need an upgrade on the other side of the field. / 220 lbs. The Bucs desperately need to add explosiveness and pass-rushing ability next to Vita Vea up front, even if Ndamukong Suh returns for another year. The trade-up costs general manager Joe Douglas the fourth-round pick his team received from the Panthers in the Sam Darnold deal. Enter Burks, who has an impressive combination of size, athleticism and physicality, making him the perfect fit. Detroit Lions | Nevada QB Carson Strong, 98. Denver (via LAR): Troy Andersen, LB, Montana State, 65. But he is another player who changed some minds with his Senior Bowl week and he continued to convince folks of his first-round talents by putting on a show at the combine. Carolina Panthers | Alabama OT Evan Neal, 7. / 235 lbs. The Eagles signed Kyzir White to a one-year deal but there are still needs at the linebacker position. Penning is extremely raw, but has all the physical traits to become a dominant left tackle, something the Saints need after losing Terron Armstead in free agency. All Rights Reserved. Tennessee Titans | Penn State WR Jahan Dotson, 27. The Steelers cannot mess around with Mason Rudolph or limited bridge option Mitchell Trubisky. Kansas City Chiefs | Auburn S Smoke Monday, 104. The Broncos will appreciate his underrated athleticism and competitive nature. MORE: 11 most likely scenarios to trade up, down in 2022 NFL Draft, Jaquan Brisker, S, Penn State (6-1, 200 pounds). 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. The Lions are thinking more about quarterback in the first round, but should be able to reel in Corral's athleticism and aggressive big arm here as their looming upgrade to low-ceiling Jared Goff sooner rather than later. Washington Commanders | Ohio State WR Garrett Wilson, 12. With Jayon Brown and Rashaan Evans due to reach free agency, finding a bargain like Dean available here is a bonus. After getting their left tackle to replace Armstead, the Saints need to find an explosive pass-catcher to pair with Michael Thomas. Detroit Lions | Montana State LB Troy Andersen, 67. Cleveland Browns | Mississippi EDGE Sam Williams, 79. Wyatt followed up an impressive 2021 campaign for the national champs with a strong showing at the NFL Scouting Combine, and would be the perfect fit. San Francisco: Joshua Williams, CB, Fayetteville State94. Hill's speed, quickness, smarts and instincts are all welcome assets for a bona fide playmaker. New York Giants (from MIA) | Ohio State TE Jeremy Ruckert, 82. The 2022 National Football League Player Selection Meeting, otherwise known as the NFL draft, is less than three months away. Jacksonville Jaguars | Chattanooga OL Cole Strange, 66. 6'1" Indianapolis Colts (from WAS) | Alabama WR John Metchie III, 74. Mafe had 7 sacks, 9 hits and 26 hurries in '21, and his mix of speed, bend and power was often overwhelming for opposing offensive tackles. Even after the departure of Tyreek Hill, the Chiefs biggest problems are on defense, where they need to add talent at every level. Green Bay Packers | Central Michigan OT Bernhard Raimann, 29. Start getting used to this one. The Iowa product could easily be selected a bit earlier, given his quickness, strong grip and knowledge of the game. 33. Breece Hall, RB, Iowa State (5-11, 217 pounds). Williams has a wide array of quick moves to be a good situational player for them at first behind Odafe Oweh and Tyus Bowser. . Cleveland: Logan Hall, DT, Houston45. 6 and the Falcons at No. Winters was a versatile defender for TCU last season, recording 79 tackles and 7.5 sacks, showing he can stop the run and rush the passer. If Jason Kelce does not return for 2022, Linderbaum would make for an excellent replacement. New England Patriots | Utah LB Devin Lloyd, 22. Thibodeaux has game-changing talents and, frankly, he's been all over the board in our mock drafts, mostly because teams have differing opinions on him. Liberty Los Angeles Chargers | Boston College OL Zion Johnson, 18. Hamiltons slow 40-yard dash might scare some folks off, but the film proves hes one of the most dangerous weapons in this years class, regardless of position. / 193 lbs. Wilson is a well-rounded receiver with big-play ability, and would be a bargain as the fourth receiver off the board. NFL Mock Draft 2022 Round 1. Washington selects Corral to be the team's future at the position. Williams tore his ACL in the national title game, but at full strength, hes an explosive weapon who could take the Houston offense to another level. Willis had a great week at the Senior Bowl and he then interviewed well in Indy. The Early 2021 NFL Mock Draft is in place until about the middle of the . The Lions could select Ridder to eventually take over for Jared Goff, or they could trade this pick to a different team looking to land a future starting QB whose contract will include a fifth-year option. Reach/Value: -7. MORE:Finding NFL player comparisons for the top 32 draft prospects, Logan Hall, EDGE, Houston (6-6, 283 pounds). Houston Texans (from NO) | Michigan State RB Kenneth Walker III, 81.