Colorado
• Jr
• 6’1″
/ 185 lbs
Projected Team
New England
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PROSPECT RNK
2nd
|
POSITION RNK
2nd
|
PAYDS
680
|
RUYDS
55
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INTS
0
|
TDS
7
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Every week, Hunter is tracking closer to being the No. 1 overall pick. He’s been sensational in every regard as a receiver and cornerback and has elite-level traits that can translate at the next level.
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Texas
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 210 lbs
Projected Team
Carolina
|
PROSPECT RNK
25th
|
POSITION RNK
3rd
|
PAYDS
691
|
RUYDS
1
|
INTS
2
|
TDS
8
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Ewers isn’t a finished product yet but possesses the natural throwing talent to ultimately go this high. Carolina turns the page from the Bryce Young disaster.
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Miami (FL)
• Sr
• 6’2″
/ 223 lbs
Projected Team
N.Y. Giants
|
PROSPECT RNK
61st
|
POSITION RNK
9th
|
PAYDS
1439
|
RUYDS
89
|
INTS
2
|
TDS
15
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The Giants add the ultra-calm but dynamic passer Ward to the franchise to give the club the jolt it needs at the most valuable position in sports.
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LSU
• Jr
• 6’6″
/ 323 lbs
Projected Team
Tennessee
|
PROSPECT RNK
10th
|
POSITION RNK
2nd
|
The Titans go with an offensive lineman in Round 1 for the third consecutive year with the super-steady Campbell.
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Arizona
• Jr
• 6’5″
/ 212 lbs
Projected Team
Denver
|
PROSPECT RNK
11th
|
POSITION RNK
2nd
|
REC
29
|
REYDS
503
|
YDS/REC
17.3
|
TDS
4
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McMillan would be another towering wideout opposite Courtland Sutton who’d catch essentially everything thrown in his direction from Bo Nix.
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LSU
• Jr
• 6’6″
/ 315 lbs
Projected Team
Jacksonville
|
PROSPECT RNK
28th
|
POSITION RNK
4th
|
The Jaguars add more offensive tackle talent to protect Trevor Lawrence with the LSU blocker.
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Michigan
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 202 lbs
Projected Team
Arizona
|
PROSPECT RNK
1st
|
POSITION RNK
1st
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The Cardinals defense desperately needs a long, uber-talented boundary cornerback. They get that here with Johnson, who’s looked like a top 10 pick since his rookie season at Michigan.
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Colorado
• Sr
• 6’2″
/ 215 lbs
Projected Team
L.A. Rams
|
PROSPECT RNK
15th
|
POSITION RNK
2nd
|
PAYDS
1630
|
RUYDS
25
|
INTS
3
|
TDS
15
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This could be a win-win scenario for both sides, if there’s patience. Sanders enters a legitimate redshirt scenario behind Matthew Stafford to learn the ropes of what it takes to be a successful NFL QB, then takes over at the outset of the 2026 season. He has a methodical skill set Sean McVay and Co. could conceivably love.
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Alabama
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 225 lbs
Projected Team
Cleveland
|
PROSPECT RNK
|
POSITION RNK
|
PAYDS
964
|
RUYDS
273
|
INTS
1
|
TDS
18
|
Quarterbacks flying off the board quickly in this mock, just like they did in April. Milroe has noticeably improved as a passer at Alabama and plays with the utmost confidence and hustle. The eventual heir to Deshaun Watson in Cleveland.
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LSU
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 200 lbs
Projected Team
Las Vegas
|
PROSPECT RNK
54th
|
POSITION RNK
8th
|
PAYDS
1652
|
RUYDS
-6
|
INTS
4
|
TDS
17
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Nussmeier was a recruiting target for Arizona State when Antonio Pierce was with the Sun Devils, and is an ascending passer with plus arm talent and could have loads of production entering the NFL.
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Michigan
• Jr
• 6’3″
/ 320 lbs
Projected Team
Miami
|
PROSPECT RNK
4th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
The Dolphins need more beef on the interior of their defensive line, especially because that position is being held together by the ageless wonder Calais Campbell right now.
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Ole Miss
• Sr
• 6’4″
/ 255 lbs
Projected Team
Chicago
|
PROSPECT RNK
31st
|
POSITION RNK
8th
|
This is an established SEC rusher with high-caliber traits who has a ceiling this high in the first round in April. The Bears get a serious bookend to Montez Sweat who can challenge Austin Booker for the full-time role opposite Sweat.
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Missouri
• Jr
• 5’11”
/ 205 lbs
Projected Team
Indianapolis
|
PROSPECT RNK
8th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
REC
19
|
REYDS
257
|
YDS/REC
13.5
|
TDS
5
|
Burden’s been great. For years now. He’s smaller and sleeker than a few of the other top receivers in this class, but he might be the most polished with the most complete skill set.
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Texas A&M
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 285 lbs
Given the ages of their starting EDGEs — Joey Bosa and Khalil Mack — the Chargers get Scourton to signal the future at the position. He’s a sizable specimen who can win on the inside too.
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Ohio State
• Sr
• 6’5″
/ 260 lbs
Projected Team
Washington
|
PROSPECT RNK
21st
|
POSITION RNK
5th
|
The Washington defense has shown improvement, but it still needs a true No. 1 outside rusher. Sawyer has slowly but surely built his pass-rushing repertoire and strength at Ohio State.
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Michigan
• Jr
• 6’5″
/ 245 lbs
Projected Team
Tampa Bay
|
PROSPECT RNK
19th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
REC
23
|
REYDS
228
|
YDS/REC
9.9
|
TDS
1
|
Another sizable target for Baker Mayfield in Tampa Bay, with the consensus No. 1 tight end in the class.
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Georgia
• Jr
• 6’1″
/ 205 lbs
Projected Team
Pittsburgh
|
PROSPECT RNK
16th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
Starks and Minkah Fitzpatrick could be the league’s best safety tandem in a hurry behind the Steelers pass rush.
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Georgia
• Jr
• 6’5″
/ 265 lbs
Projected Team
New Orleans
|
PROSPECT RNK
6th
|
POSITION RNK
2nd
|
Williams is too freakish for the Saints to pass on in this middle portion of Round 1. He can be the eventual replacement for Saints legend Cam Jordan on the edge.
|
LSU
• Jr
• 6’1″
/ 225 lbs
Projected Team
Seattle
|
PROSPECT RNK
18th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
Perkins will be coming off a torn ACL, but it happened early enough this season at LSU that he should be ready for the start of the 2025 season in a hybrid role in Seattle.
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Tennessee
• Jr
• 6’5″
/ 243 lbs
Projected Team
Atlanta
|
PROSPECT RNK
5th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
Pearce is young with freaky traits and a tremendously productive 2023 on his draft resume. The Falcons desperately need more outside pass-rush help, which is a sentence I’ve written in these mock drafts for years now.
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Georgia
• Sr
• 6’4″
/ 220 lbs
Projected Team
N.Y. Jets
|
PROSPECT RNK
9th
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
PAYDS
1119
|
RUYDS
64
|
INTS
3
|
TDS
10
|
Beck has waited before in his college career. He does it here, behind Aaron Rodgers for a year before taking over in 2026.
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Notre Dame
• Jr
• 6’0″
/ 190 lbs
Projected Team
Green Bay
|
PROSPECT RNK
17th
|
POSITION RNK
3rd
|
Packers GM Brian Gutekunst loves to prioritize selecting defensive backs with plus traits early in the draft. That’s precisely what would transpire here with this Morrison pick.
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Penn State
• Jr
• 6’3″
/ 252 lbs
Projected Team
Cincinnati
|
PROSPECT RNK
14th
|
POSITION RNK
4th
|
While not the traditional 4-3 defensive end, Carter has demonstrated serious juice off the edge in 2024 at Penn State, and the Bengals have to round out their defensive front with more talent opposite Trey Hendrickson.
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South Carolina
• Jr
• 6’4″
/ 290 lbs
Projected Team
Dallas
|
PROSPECT RNK
63rd
|
POSITION RNK
1st
|
The Cowboys add more beef next to Mazi Smith to continue to bolster the run defense.
|
Notre Dame
• Sr
• 6’0″
/ 203 lbs
Projected Team
Houston
|
PROSPECT RNK
69th
|
POSITION RNK
4th
|
Given the age of longtime DeMeco Ryans confidant Jimmie Ward, the Texans address safety early with Watts. He had 2024 third-round pick Calen Bullock can become a star tandem on the backend.
|
Texas
• Jr
• 5’11”
/ 180 lbs
Projected Team
Philadelphia
|
PROSPECT RNK
58th
|
POSITION RNK
7th
|
REC
20
|
REYDS
364
|
YDS/REC
18.2
|
TDS
4
|
Bond adds another speed and separation element to the receiver room for Jalen Hurts in Philly.
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Oregon
• Jr
• 6’5″
/ 310 lbs
Projected Team
Buffalo
|
PROSPECT RNK
66th
|
POSITION RNK
7th
|
Harmon has been a one-man wrecking crew along Oregon’s defensive front as a pass rusher. His big body would be a welcomed addition to Buffalo’s run defense.
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Michigan
• Jr
• 6’3″
/ 339 lbs
Projected Team
Minnesota
|
PROSPECT RNK
35th
|
POSITION RNK
4th
|
Another upfield pass rusher for Brian Flores to utilize in his complex defensive scheme.
|
Georgia
• Jr
• 6’2″
/ 245 lbs
Projected Team
Detroit
|
PROSPECT RNK
56th
|
POSITION RNK
5th
|
The Lions get a physical front-seven player on defense to help Aidan Hutchinson on the edge who can also range to outside runs as an off-ball linebacker if needed.
|
Ohio State
• Sr
• 6’1″
/ 205 lbs
Projected Team
Baltimore
|
PROSPECT RNK
12th
|
POSITION RNK
3rd
|
REC
21
|
REYDS
362
|
YDS/REC
17.2
|
TDS
2
|
Another polished wideout — with Ohio State coaching under his belt — who can routinely separate for Lamar Jackson.
|
Louisville
• Sr
• 6’3″
/ 275 lbs
The 49ers are starting to realize they need another true force opposite Nick Bosa on the other edge of their defensive line. Gillotte is sudden and flexible.
|
Texas A&M
• Jr
• 6’6″
/ 290 lbs
Stewart has the super-long and well-filled-out frame to play inside or outside along the Chiefs defensive front.
|