Smith-Njigba is the first receiver off the board for me this time around, and that's because I think his stock will rise in the weeks ahead if he has a strong showing at the Combine after an injury-shortened final season with the Buckeyes. In his first three-round mock of the 2023 NFL Draft, Chad Reuter sees six trades taking place in Round 1, including three that involve the Chicago Bears. The Jets still need a lot of help up front and may not be able to count on Mekhi Becton. Google Podcasts, Related Even with the acquisitions of Alex Cappa, La'el Collins and Ted Karras in free agency, I still view offensive line as a need for the Bengals. Indianapolis Colts (from Chicago): QB Bryce Young, Alabama. 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Ojabo has all the traits of an elite stand-up pass-rusher but has effectively one season of college football under his belt. 33 through No. Vikings Receive: 30th Overall (196), 62nd Overall (84), 94th Overall (41) = Total 321. 12: Travon Walker, Center, Georgia. 21. Would have loved Garrett Wilson here for the immediate impact, but he went off the board to the Texans, so the choice is PFF's best available. Maybe Jimmy Garoppolo. His 12 sacks and 45 pressures were both top-15 numbers in the country last season, and he's a great value pick for Minnesota at No. All Rights Reserved. Weakest? Moore would be another boost to a wide receiver room that saw a rookie excel down the stretch last year in Amon-Ra St. Brown. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. ", Analysis: "The UNC WR can carve defenses up in space and generate downfield plays from the slot. 25. In both cases, we specifically chose not to include trades, but now the gloves are off. Before I get to the picks, I'm going to lay out the four trades that are included in these predictions: 1. The 6-foot-1, 197-pound receiver caught just five passes for 43 yards in three games. The PFF simulation had us taking Notre Dame safety Kyle Hamilton with the Lions' first pick at No. The Titans have a terrific trio of pass rushers up front, with Harold Landry and Bud Dupree coming off the edge while Jeffery Simmons causes havoc from the interior. The answer is quite clear in the eyes of the PFF mock machine: Saddle up for another season of Sam Darnold as the Panthers' starter. They still have their choice of the two defenders they would have been mulling over at number one. 1 receiver. This is a good bit lower than from where most mock drafts have Jones landing, with most having him land in the early to mid-teens. Last week, the franchise and transition tag window opened around the league. The predicted pick at No. Lewis Cine was the final pick of the 2022 first round as he landed with the Minnesota Vikings. View the picks Here is the fifth version of our Vikings 2022 Mock Draft Tracker, which includes 17 recent predictions from across the football world. Instead, they get the one edge rusher who appears to be in a tier by himself. We've got a little run on cornerbacks coalescing here, as the Steelers add to a secondary that might not be able to keep Cameron Sutton. Round 2, No. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. If Porter continues his offseason momentum with a strong showing at the Combine, he might not even be able at this pick, but for now the Eagles land the potential second-generation star. With the 20th pick, the Vikings draft Utah linebacker Devin Lloyd. 15. You won't want to miss a moment of the 2022 season! In his second mock of the 2023 NFL Draft, Daniel Jeremiah sees Tyree Wilson -- not Will Anderson Jr. -- as the first edge rusher off the board. Suh and Joseph were hired guns but Hargrave was one of most dominant interior linemen in the league last season and Cox has been a mainstay in Philly for 11 years. 4. New York Jets: T Broderick Jones, Georgia. So I think it's pretty obvious the Colts are going to have to throw in their 2024 first-rounder to get this done. Seattle Seahawks (from Denver): EDGE Will Anderson, Alabama. It's still defense, defense Apr 28, 2022, 10:04am PDT. Each draft cycle, I have five NFL mock drafts, with the final 5.0 mock draft being a full, seven-round projection. New Minnesota Vikings general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah will have plenty of pressure on him to deliver in the 2022 NFL Draft. Keep reading to see how the rest of the first round unfolds. It's finally time for the 2022 NFL Draft.The NFC West does not figure to be one of the busier teams on the first couple days of the draft, what with two of its four teams having traded away their first-round picks, but the division is home to the defending Super Bowl champions, as well as two teams in major transition and another where there have 14 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. The predicted pick at No. Fans could make a case for Florida State edge rusher Jermaine Johnson II here, but Stingley is a better overall talent when performing at his peak. The team owning the first pick in the draft ostensibly already has a young franchise quarterback; there are several quarterbacks in this year's draft who could reasonably be considered worthy of that top pick; and there are multiple teams desperate enough at the game's most important position to make a dramatic move. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. 23. But Pro Football Focus has safety as a big-time need for the Lions, and given that PFF also has Hamilton as the No. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. think it's quite possible that the Lions start getting some calls from teams looking to get ahead of the Raiders in order to grab Anthony Richardson. There's a glaring need at corner, and the value is too much to pass on at this point, whereas the Jets are in a safe enough place at tackle as long as Mekhi Becton returns to the dominant form of his rookie year. Team evaluators are going to forgive some of his stumbles in 2022 as they focus more on his measurables and get won over by his interviews. Van Ness uses both power and a good bend to get to the quarterback and would pair well with the ageless Cameron Jordan, 30. He's also very sure-handed. 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Stroud, Ohio State. Vinnie Iyer of The Sporting News (three rounds), The predicted pick at No. The Patriots offense has had an elite slot receiver for much of the last 15 or so years between Wes Welker and Julian Edelman. Freeland (6-8, 305 pounds) earned third-team All-American recognition last season after starting 13 games with the Cougars. Please check your email for a confirmation. 7. 3. 28. And in this projection, we get a second-round quarterback run, with Malik Willis, Desmond Ridder and Matt Corral all coming off the board. Murphy is quick off the ball and has a well-developed arsenal of pass-rush moves. You know what? He's big, fast, confident and has the tape to match all the traits. 67 and 68 overall). You'll now receive the top Broncos Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. Hamilton is going to be a fantastic player in the league, and the Lions need as many guys of this caliber as they can get. Related: NFL teams eager to see Darnell Washington at combine: I think theres more there. Maybe Wilson isn't quite the prize as Will Anderson would have been had the Cardinals had stayed at the third pick, but he sure is a nice Plan B and the Cardinals really needed as much draft capital as they can get. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Chicago Bears (from Indianapolis): DL Jalen Carter, Georgia. This is the first pick I've repeated from Version 1.0 two weeks ago, but nothing has changed. Skoronski didn't fall far before grabbing the ledge in Tennessee with those short arms. This pick flip is simpleI think Gardner is a better cornerback prospect. Quarterback: Is someone going to bet the franchise on a big trade up to draft a QB? With Round 1 of the 2022 NFL Draft in the books, Lance Zierlein projects how Rounds 2 and 3 will play out on Friday night. So, assuming the team wants to move forward with the young quarterback already in hand, this couldn't have worked out any better. 1 wideout who knows how to get open. But not only is Davis a good athlete, he is a productive football player and served as the engine of that vaunted Georgia defense. ", Analysis: "This is a home-run style fit and a home-run need filled here in this NFL mock draft. John Schmeelk and Paul Dottino look at the latest mock drafts ahead of the NFL Combine. All selections were made using PFNs free Mock Draft Simulator. I had Northwestern's Peter Skoronski here two weeks ago, but persistent notes about his short arms now have me feeling he will fall a little bit down the list. This would give Atlanta the best cornerback duo in the NFC South -- and perhaps eventually, the league. 38 Emmanuel Forbes, CB, Mississippi State, No. 28. Most -- if not all -- general managers will tell you that they always employ a BPA strategy, but you know need plays a role at some point. Several of those QB-needy teams also have new head coaches, which seems like the perfect time to start over with a talented rookie. 3 overall. Shaun O'Hara and Paul Dottino take a deep dive into Isaiah Hodgins' best plays from the 2022 season. While I personally would prefer Travon Walker here, Thibodeaux certainly fits the bill for a team that was near the bottom of the league in sack production last season. 25. The predicted pick at No. Olave's off the board, but Burks is no slouch here at No. White has a lot to learn about playing on the edge but he's bursting with the physical tools teams want at the position. Las Vegas Raiders: T Paris Johnson, Ohio State. WebMalik Willis Kendall Warner/AP / Shutterstock 1. Redrafting the 2012 NFL Draft: Colts select Russell Wilson No. That's enough to keep him ahead of Florida State's Jermaine Johnson II and Georgia's Travon Walker as the Vikings pick at No. Tennessee Titans: T Peter Skoronski, Northwestern. Even if linebacker is a bigger need, I'd expect a few other names like Quay Walker, Christian Harris and Chad Muma to come off the board before Smith. 31. Plus, two prolific offenses add a running back. Now, the focus turns to the 2022 NFL Draft, where the Vikings will need to add more to the roster. Walker is versatile and explosive. The perennial search for someone who can get to the quarterback continues for the Falcons, who have recorded a total of 68 sacks over the last three seasons combined. 16 overall pick, No. 12. WebMinnesota Vikings 7-Round 2022 NFL Mock Draft: Vikings get CB1 in Ahmad Gardner : Making the selections through all seven rounds of a 2022 NFL Mock Draft for the 46: Christian Watson, Wide Receiver, North Dakota State. The first round has changed quite a bit since my last mock draft. Did you miss Peyton Manning's Super Bowl commercial? 16. Spotify That said, Booth represents a real value pick as one of the top corners in this draft class. 15, and I don't see OT as the team's most immediate need, so I'd rather hop on PFF's BPA option. But in 2021, as Kiper noted above, Smith-Njigba caught 95 passes for 1,606 yards and nine touchdowns. While C.J. Its not been dull for the Minnesota Vikings The Panthers might have been able to land Anthony Richardson at number nine, but Stroud is more prepared to start from Day One and the Panthers have enough talent on their roster to compete right away in a shaky NFC South. In this mock draft, were going to take an aggressive approach and trade up when we try and secure top talent for the Vikings by using the Rich Hill trade chart. 2023 New York Giants. ", Analysis: "Whether he's lining up off the ball to run and cover or dropping down to rush off the edge, Sanders has the length and speed to wear multiple hats in Wink Martindale's defense.". They finished the campaign with a 13-4 record and a first-place finish in the NFC North. The predicted pick at No. April 6, 2022 11:59 am ET The first round of the 2022 NFL draft begins in three weeks. Sure, but following Ben Roethlisberger's retirement, there's no greater need on this roster than quarterback -- and according to PFF, the Liberty QB also represents the best player available. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. The New England Patriots need to upgrade at wide receiver this offseason, and there could be a few exciting prospects at that position available to Bill Belichick and his staff with the No. Minnesota has drafted at No. Offensive tackle, pass rushers, and cornerbacks dominate the top 10. But the Jaguars also have guard Ben Bartch coming back from a knee injury and could use a high-end interior blocker to pair with Brandon Scherff and help create lanes for Travis Etienne. The Vikings currently have eight overall picks. The best thing to do in that scenario is to make the situation around their new passer better, and the Raiders' offensive line needs a lot of help. Wonnum, but Johnson can be a third impact player on their front. Last year saw three Georgia defensive linemen all wow and cement their status as first-round picks. I expected to have Robinson coming off the board a little earlier this time around but, nope, here is again and once again the Bills take the plunge. 12: Trent McDuffie, Cornerback, Washington. There's plenty of potential for an above-average pass rusher here, and those are always valuable. Georgia fans though will have to wait a while in Kipers eyes to see another Bulldog drafted, as he has Darnell Washington landing with the New Orleans Saints at pick No. The Buckeye playmaker represents the best all-around wideout in a class that features a lot of different flavors at the position. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: CB Emmanuel Forbes, Mississippi State. The first round will be on April 28, followed by Rounds 2 and 3 on April 29 and the final four rounds on April 30. This year, the fireworks could start right away due to a relatively uncommon set of circumstances. Click here for Sanchez's full mock draft. 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. In his first three-round mock of the 2023 NFL Draft, Chad Reuter gives the Detroit Lions a big-bodied quarterback in Round 3. 2023 NFL Enterprises LLC. These days, when I'm not eating, sleeping or yapping on NFL Network, I'm mock drafting. Seattle came into this draft needing help all over its defensive front and, after stealing Will Anderson at number five now gets a potential force on the inside to pair him with. Defense is the flavor for the Vikings, as every draft expert below projected Minnesota to take a defensive player in the first round. Jacksonville Jaguars: G O'Cyrus Torrence, Florida. Apple Podcasts As always, this mock was completed using the NFL Mock Draft Database simulator. Plus, the Detroit Lions nab a quarterback. In his first mock of the 2023 NFL Draft, Daniel Jeremiah has four quarterbacks going in Round 1 -- including three in the top 10. He was a three-year starter at BYU and could potentially be a long-term right tackle prospect for the Broncos. He's going all-out on every snap, and he's strong enough and quick enough to make a lot of blockers look foolish. ", Analysis: "Hyatt exploded onto the scene in Tennessee's vertical tempo offense, catching 67 passes for 1,267 yards and 15 touchdowns, all while averaging a clean 18.9 yards per catch. TCU's Quentin Johnston and USC's Jordan Addison are two popular names often connected to the Patriots in mock drafts, but there are other options New England might consider if it wants to target a wideout in the first round. We just sent McDuffie to the Giants at No. 46: Martin Emerson, Cornerback, Mississippi State, The predicted pick at No. The trade details are noted above. Finding a solid corner who can deal with a heavy workload is paramount for Green Bay, since Packers' CB1, Jaire Alexander, has established himself as a premier player at the position and someone opposing teams like to avoid. That said, safety may not be a huge need, with Jessie Bates and Vonn Bell teaming up to form one of the most dynamic duos at that position in the NFL. Alabama is the only other school with multiple selections. Click here for Sikkema's full mock draft. Done and done. BYU receiver Denver has five picks to use in the draft his year, which will be held in Kansas City from April 27-29. Chicago has the No. He's elusive in the open field and has the speed to separate from coverage. 27. Sporting News' 12th mock of the 2023 NFL Draft covers picks No. ", Analysis: "Simpson has extremely rare speed as a linebacker. Follow the Broncos Wire Podcast: 2022 NFL mock draft: Need vs. Best player available Published: Apr 11, 2022 at 03:48 PM Rhett Lewis NFL Network Host Jeremiah Mock 4.0 Schrager 3.0 ", Analysis: "Johnston is the big, fast and physical receiver they need. What you have to love about Karlaftis is the motor never stops. In his first mock of the 2023 NFL Draft, Lance Zierlein projects the Buccaneers and Raiders to begin new eras at quarterback. 3. Last week, the franchise and transition tag window opened around the league. Its not the strongest class at the top, and there are no quarterbacks worth mortgaging the future for. Would the Steelers consider beefing up their pass rush behind T.J. Watt? I had the Bucs nabbing cornerback Joey Porter Jr. in my last version but this time around he's already gone. NFL footage NFL Productions LLC. Cincinnati Bengals: TE Michael Mayer, Notre Dame. We gave Philly an interior offensive lineman at No. So let's go ahead and give the Jets the cover man who very well might've been the first CB off the board in the 2020 draft if he'd been eligible. When it's all said and done I think White may be a riser who goes closer to the middle of the round, but in my mocks he has made it here both times and the Vikings are the beneficiary again. Williams offers extreme athleticism and big-play production, but the torn ACL from January's national title game might put some question into the immediacy of his contributions to New Orleans' offense. Hall will participate in this years NFL combine Think: Notre Dame LB Jaylon Smith. Each draft cycle, I have five NFL mock drafts, with the final 5.0 mock draft being a full, seven-round projection. Again, I personally see cornerback as the bigger need for the Chiefs here. Clubs have until 4 p.m. Wilson packs plenty of speed and strength into a 6-foot frame, possessing the ability to turn 6 yards into 60 at any point. Houston Texans (from Cleveland): WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Ohio State. Vikings would love to get him just outside those first 10 picks. Minnesota Vikings: EDGE Keion White, Georgia Tech. To view Easterlings complete three-round NFL mock draft, visit Draft Wire. 12: Jermaine Johnson II, Edge Rusher, Florida State. Elam is already gone in this draft, but I could definitely see the Chiefs looking at a cornerback after watching Charvarius Ward sign with the 49ers in free agency. This is a really interesting choice for the Ravens. 2022 Minnesota Vikings Mock Draft Database, v2.0 As you can see, there still isnt a lot of variety among the players that have been mocked to the Vikings. The Ohio State star's 2022 season was derailed by a hamstring injury. I still think the addition of Sanders especially with Leighton Vander Esch a potential free agency loss would help the Cowboys get the most out of their best player, Micah Parsons. He is a certified deep threat, with one area scout telling me at the Senior Bowl that he'll likely run in the low 4.3-second range in the 40-yard dash. Detroit also re-upped safety Tracy Walker III this offseason with a three-year, $25 million contract. Kansas City Chiefs: EDGE Nolan Smith, Georgia. He's explosive, athletic, and able to bend around offensive tackles along the edge or use his twitchiness to slice inside and get to the quarterback. The predicted pick at No. With Davis already selected, we're fortunate the BPA option is at least a defensive back. Indy's next pick, number 35 overall, is only worth 550 points. With the first of those picks, Easterling mocked BYU offensive tackle Blake Freeland to Denver. The 2022 NFL Draft is slated to be held from April 28-30. 13. Nevertheless, that one season is a very strong one, as Ojabo racked up 42 quarterback pressures and earned an 87.3 pass-rush grade despite hardly playing before 2021. Could Howell represent the future of the franchise? 12. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! SHARE Samson Nacua will be proud to represent BYU, and the Utes, if he gets a shot in the NFL. The first round of the 2023 NFL Draft will start on Thursday, April 27, in Kansas City, Missouri with the second and third rounds on Friday, April 28, followed by rounds four through seven on Saturday, April 29. One of them isJaxon Smith-Njigba, who was projected to go to the Patriots in the first round of ESPN expert Mel Kiper Jr.'s new 2023 NFL Mock Draft published Tuesday. WebPerry's 2023 NFL Mock Draft: Patriots trade down, snag WR in Round 1. The top of the board at tight end is a little muddled right now and the upcoming Combine could provide more clarity, but for now I'll go with Mayer, who is a true three-down tight end who can help in the run game as well. The point value difference is 70, which is about what the Ravens' fourth-round pick is worth. Check out the full first-round projection, 1-31. The Vikings have had better luck with edge rushers than cornerbacks, so maybe they are gun shy to return to the latter well. ET on March 7 to designate players before free agency begins eight days later. Regardless, he falls to the Vikings in this 2022 NFL Mock Draft, gifting Minnesota with a stellar edge defender to pair with Danielle Hunter. All other NFL-related trademarks are trademarks of the National Football League. By Jay Drew. He can line up anywhere on Minnesota's front for new defensive coordinator Ed Donatell and can be downright disruptive. It's a position they value quite a bit. Buy Seahawks Tickets. 8, but PFF's BPA option would still be quite a score for a team that hit on corner in the first round of the 2020 draft with A.J. Carolina trades up to third pick. NOW PLAYING . It's no secret the Jets need a pass rusher. It didn't actually take place until after the Chargers picked Manning first overall and the Giants picked Rivers fourth overall, but it was essentially the same thing. 17. This shouldn't cost much. The Patriots could lose safety Devin McCourty and/or cornerback Jonathan Jones in free agency, so they may have to reload in the secondary. John Schneider must have been going through withdrawal. 37 Cody Mauch, OT, North Dakota State, No. The Vikings have some outside issues with end Everson Griffin and linebackers Nick Vigil and Anthony Barr [scheduled to become free agents]. 2022 NFL Draft: Which team most needs to select a quarterback in Round 1? 8. Three quarterbacks land in different spots in Scott Smith's last mock draft but the board at the end of the round remains roughly the same and the Buccaneers once again take an edge rusher with a big upside, TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS. As the college football season comes to an end, let's take a look at the latest first-round 2022 NFL Mock Draft. BYU quarterback Jaren Hall (3) throws the ball while playing the East Carolina Pirates Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, in Provo. Arizona Cardinals (from Carolina): EDGE Tyree Wilson, Texas Tech. North Carolina WR Josh Downs. The interception totals won't blow you away he's got two in three seasons with the Huskies but he's also given up just 56 catches on 100 targets for 502 yards, 173 yards after the catch, four touchdowns, two interceptions, and an opponent passer rating of 74.7. Forbes plays tough at 6-0 and 180 pounds and has the sort of ball hawking talent the Buccaneers have been looking for more of in their secondary. They throw in a 2024 sixth to make up the difference. Terrell. Georgia led all college teams in the 2022 NFL Draft with five first-round picks. Stingley could still wind up on top once all of their careers progress, and recapturing the magic of his freshman campaign at LSU would be a good place to start. Washington trades up to 10th pick. The Seahawks are going to love every rumor about teams trading up for the quarterbacks over the next couple months. After not seeing a signal-caller come off the board in the first 18 slots, we suddenly get back-to-back QB picks. In the third round, the Packers grab a new tight end for Aaron Rodgers. In a previous mock The cool thing about this PFF tool is that you can adjust the settings to shape how the simulated picks are made -- and that's what I did in this piece, looking to explore the age-old debate of drafting for need vs. taking the best player available (BPA). I don't doubt that the Commanders are sincere about starting 2022 fifth-rounder Sam Howell in 2023, but it seems unwise to put too much stock in his ability to become the long-term starter. I did give some consideration to Raimann, but Philly has some solid resources at tackle, so planning for the future at center -- while providing some depth and flexibility immediately on the interior of the offensive line -- makes more sense to me. Players have already begun arriving in Indianapolis for the event, with on-field drills starting on Thursday. He is nearly unguardable on option routes over the middle of the field and can easily take on a Cooper Kupp or Amon-Ra St. Brown-esque slot role. I didn't give much consideration to Stingley here, as Ekwonu feels like a much safer pick, given Stingley's lack of production since his sensational 2019 campaign. Check out the full first-round forecast, 1-31. The 2022 NFL Draft is loaded with talent on the defensive side of the ball that could immediately improve the Vikings. Now they get a premier prospect at the position, too. WebBut in 2021, as Kiper noted above, Smith-Njigba caught 95 passes for 1,606 yards and nine touchdowns. Kyle Crabbs of The Draft Network (three rounds), What's new: Domino effect of last several picks, spurred by Russell Wilson trade. Now, let the hard evaluation of QB Daniel Jones truly begin. 6. Georgia led all college teams in the 2022 NFL Draft with five first-round picks. Foskey, a second-team All-American and team captain in 2022, totaled 20.5 sacks in his final two seasons (25 games) with the Fighting Irish. Now, you might not be familiar with Asamoah just yet, as he's generally in the Day 2 conversation, but he could pair nicely at linebacker with last year's second-round steal, Nick Bolton. Javon Hargrave, Fletcher Cox, Ndamukong Suh and Linval Joseph are all set to hit free agency. 26. In a previous mock draft, ESPNs Mel Kiper had the Broncos selecting Foskey in the first round. And you wonder if the Ravens would prefer Wyatt's teammate, Jordan Davis, from an interior D-line perspective. WebMock Draft Simulator. The Lions are short on high-end talent in the middle of their defense and Simpson would be an immediate and significant upgrade. Kiper sees the Kansas City Chiefs taking a Bulldog with the last pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, as he has offensive tackle Broderick Jones landing with the Super Bowl champions at pick No. This weeks NFL combine will greatly impact draft boards, as prospects move up and down based on their performances at the 2023 NFL Combine. In his second mock of the 2023 NFL Draft, Bucky Brooks has the Raiders taking a quarterback to replace the jettisoned Derek Carr. The Vikings have a tenacious pass-rush duo in Danielle Hunter and D.J. 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