The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
THE EARLY MOCK DRAFTS
Much of the narrative around the 2018 NFL draft is focused at the quarterback position. With the NFL Scouting Combine less than two weeks away, here’s a sampling of what websites predict for the draft, which is April 2628 in Arlington, Texas:
ESPN projection by Todd McShay
Browns — Sam Darnold, QB, USC
N.Y. Giants — Josh Rosen, QB, UCLA Colts — Bradley Chubb, DE, N.C. State Browns — Saquon Barkley, RB, Penn State Broncos — Baker Mayfield, QB, Oklahoma N.Y. Jets — Josh Allen, QB, Wyoming Buccaneers — Minkah Fitzpatrick, DB, Ala. Bears — Calvin Ridley, WR, Alabama 49ers — Denzel Ward, CB, Ohio State Raiders — Tremaine Edmunds, DE/OLB, Va. Tech
Dolphins — Quenton Nelson, G, Notre Dame Bengals — Connor Williams, T, Texas Redskins — Roquan Smith, LB, Georgia Packers — Marcus Davenport, DE, UTSA Cardinals — Orlando Brown, T, Oklahoma Ravens — Vita Vea, DT, Washington Chargers — Derwin James, S, Florida State Seahawks — Mike Hughes, CB, UCF Cowboys — Maurice Hurst, DT, Michigan Lions — Isaiah Wynn, G, Georgia
Bills — Rashaan Evans, LB, Alabama
Bills — Da’Ron Payne, DT, Alabama
Rams — Billy Price, G/C, Ohio State Panthers — Christian Kirk, WR, Texas A&M Titans — Dallas Goedert, TE, South Dakota St. Falcons — James Daniels, G/C, Iowa Saints — Harold Landry, OLB, Boston College Steelers — Josh Jackson, CB, Iowa Jaguars — Hayden Hurst, TE, South Carolina Vikings — Mike McGlinchey, T, Notre Dame Patriots — M.J. Stewart, CB, North Carolina Eagles — Taven Bryan, DT, Florida
CBS Sports projection
Browns — Baker Mayfield, QB, Oklahoma N.Y. Giants — Sam Darnold, QB, USC Colts — Bradley Chubb, DE, N.C. State Browns — Josh Jackson, CB, Iowa Cardinals* — Josh Rosen, QB, UCLA
N.Y. Jets — Josh Allen, QB, Wyoming Buccaneers — Minkah Fitzpatrick, DB, Ala. Bears — Calvin Ridley, WR, Alabama 49ers — Saquon Barkley, RB, Penn State Raiders — Roquan Smith, LB, Georgia Dolphins — Quenton Nelson, G, Notre Dame Bengals — Connor Williams, T, Texas Redskins — Denzel Ward, CB, Ohio State Packers — James Washington, WR, Okla. St. Broncos* — Will Hernandez, G, UTEP Ravens — Orlando Brown, T, Oklahoma Chargers — Da’Ron Payne, DT, Alabama Seahawks — Derwin James, S, Florida State Cowboys — Leighton Vander Esch, LB, Boise St. Lions — Marcus Davenport, DE, UTSA
Bills — Courtland Sutton, WR, SMU
Bills — Maurice Hurst, DT, Michigan Rams — Jaire Alexander, CB, Louisville Panthers — Michael Gallup, WR, Colo. State Titans — Rashaan Evans, LB, Alabama Falcons — Vita Vea, DT, Washington Saints — Dallas Goedert, TE, South Dakota St. Steelers — Mason Rudolph, QB, Okla. State Jaguars — Isaiah Wynn, G, Georgia Vikings — Kolton Miller, T, UCLA Patriots — Tyrell Crosby, T, Oregon Eagles — Taven Bryan, DT, Florida *mock trade pick
NFL.com projection by Daniel Jeremiah
Browns — Sam Darnold, QB, USC
N.Y. Giants — Saquon Barkley, RB, Penn State Colts — Bradley Chubb, DE, N.C. State Browns — Minkah Fitzpatrick, DB, Alabama Broncos — Quenton Nelson, G, Notre Dame N.Y. Jets — Josh Rosen, QB, UCLA Buccaneers — Marcus Davenport, DE, UTSA Bears — Denzel Ward, CB, Ohio State 49ers — Tremaine Edmunds, DE/OLB, Va. Tech Raiders — Roquan Smith, LB, Georgia Dolphins — Josh Allen, QB, Wyoming Bengals — Connor Williams, T, Texas Redskins — Baker Mayfield, QB, Oklahoma Packers —Mike Hughes, CB, UCF Cardinals — Vita Vea, DT, Washington Ravens — Orlando Brown, T, Oklahoma Chargers — Derwin James, S, Florida State Seahawks — Isaiah Oliver, CB, Colorado Cowboys — Maurice Hurst, DT, Michigan Lions — Billy Price, G/C, Ohio State
Bills – Da’Ron Payne, DT, Alabama
Bills — Josh Jackson, CB, Iowa
Rams — Isaiah Wynn, G, Georgia Panthers — Calvin Ridley, WR, Alabama Titans — James Daniels, G/C, Iowa Falcons — Harrison Phillips, DT, Stanford Saints — Christian Kirk, WR, Texas A&M Steelers — Donte Jackson, CB, LSU Jaguars — Hayden Hurst, TE, South Carolina Vikings — Arden Key, DE, LSU
Patriots — Mike McGlinchey, T, Notre Dame Eagles — Rashaan Evans, LB, Alabama