Harinath is now a business development officer at London’s A&W Capital, an investment bank specializing in sports and media, with an emphasis on the market in India. Matt Miller's No. The entire thing will happen remotely with Roger Goodell announcing the selections from his house. 21 to No. It looks like it is becoming increasingly unlikely that Jacksonville Jaguars edge-defender Yannick Ngakoue will be one of those players dealt. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported the Dolphins were "gauging the price" to trade with the Lions, while Joe Schad of the Palm Beach Post mentioned Detroit "would love to trade out.". Jaguars (1-5) Where: Radio City Music Hall in New York City. That's obviously a great opportunity to shape their team moving forward, but one of the hottest storylines of the draft has been how they feel about Oregon's Justin Herbert and Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa. 7. Manziel, Bortles and Teddy Bridgewater have received the most attention in terms of being potential top-10 picks. Opinions on the top prospects seem to vary widely, which makes things even more interesting. 2. Dolphins 10. 5, with Alabama signal-caller Tua Tagovailoa going to the Los Angeles Chargers at No. Bleacher Report's Matt Miller lists Burrow as the No. Here's the full lineup for the event and how you can catch it on TV or live stream. The Oakland Raiders are always a team that's gone against conventional wisdom and could shake things up. That's not surprising from the Bengals' side of things, but it is interesting from the Dolphins' perspective. Trevor Lawrence to Amari Rodgers for 83-yd TD! Not sure what to make of it but several GMs have brought it up. Lions would prefer to trade back 2-3 spots and still get one from that group, but it's unclear whether they can. Then there's Jimmy Garoppolo and Zach Mettenberger, who have been on the rise. In turn, it takes a special running back to get drafted in the opening round. This year's draft is going to be a more interesting visual than ever. ), SkillCorner Is Soccer’s Missing Link Between Video and Event Data, Arun Harinath: Existential Questions About the Growth of Cricket, No Masking the Joy as MLB Fans Flock to Texas, How Track and Field Could Get an Exposure Boost From the iPhone 12 and 5G, Withered Technology in Sports: What We Can Learn From Game Boy. “I like all of these quarterbacks, they’re all top-20 picks, certainly,” Simms said. Wide receivers should start to come into the picture with the Jets at No. 2-ranked QB is leaving NDSU to focus on training for the NFL draft, One NFL coach has Trey Lance as the top QB. 11, as a handful of teams in the middle third of the first round need to upgrade at the position. As it turns out, the third pick might just be the right time to rip up your mock. 7. Falcons That kind of mentality obviously makes them more likely to trade down. Coaches across the country have been workshopping the sport during the pandemic, looking for ways to better train athletes and grow the sport’s appeal to fans. 3. Washington (1-5) 1 overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft to the list of achievements he has earned in the last year. 49ers 'I felt like the preparation coming into the game was probably our best so far this year', Why we can't expect the Cowboys to improve anytime soon , Against a one-loss Bills team, the Chiefs didn't need their QB to go off, and that's scary ➡️. 9. The three have pre-recorded a series of segments analyzing a wide range of draft picks but spend most of the time riffing on prospects, teams and the league with some unrelated commentary thrown in for good measure. Not long ago, a workhorse running back was a key feature of nearly every NFL offense. We are just hours away from the Cincinnati Bengals being on the clock sometime around 8 p.m. 4. https://t.co/7K6K2aUIcT, Tua's first NFL completion: ✅ @Tua @MiamiDolphins “This is not like corporate TV,” Simms said. Carlos Hyde and Tre Mason are probably the best two prospects at the position. Cardinals, Oregon safety will opt out of this season to prepare for the 2021 NFL draft, Who's living up to the hype? Chargers (1-4) The analysts react authentically and the abundance of screen time creates conversations that Simms described as “very raw and natural,” yet also meticulous given the time spent preparing. 32, wide receiver should be the most drafted position in the first round. Falcons (1-5) Miller lives the scouting world year-round. Yannick Ngakoue Among Players Who Could Be Dealt; Jaguars and Giants Talking? The overwhelming number of mock drafts (without trades) have the same top three: 1. “I don’t have any agendas, I don’t let any personal friendships sway what I want to say,” Simms said. Teams around the league are still looking to fill voids in the most efficient way possible, of course. 8. 'Everyone was like, "holy s--t! The time for mock drafts and conjecture about where players will land is coming to a close as fans and prospects alike will finally end their waiting. Stuck behind the Redskins, they aren't likely to get Chase Young. Once the two locks are out of the way, we could be in for an exciting few hours, as teams try to trade up to fill needs at quarterback, offensive tackle and wide receiver. Peter King of Sports Illustrated spoke with draft analyst Gil Brandt about the outlook for the position in this year's draft and goes on to note the success of late-round picks is also driving stocks down: "I'm down to my 40th-ranked player, and I don't have a running back picked yet." If a team wants a quarterback, getting in front of the Dolphins and Chargers at five and six, respectively, would be the way to do it. As Bleacher Report’s trio of NFL draft analysts prepare for their extended Facebook Live coverage of the seven-round event, a producer is periodically sent into the room with a scenario: “The Buccaneers just traded the No. Derek Carr has been on an island as the No. 1, it doesn't say much about their confidence in either of the next two quarterbacks on most boards. Dolphins (from Texans) Minnesota 4 option. Rapoport reported there "hasn't been much traction to date" with the teams interested in Ngakoue while calling a deal "unlikely": The clock is running out on a deal for #Jaguars franchised pass-rusher Yannick Ngakoue and there hasn’t been much traction to date. Here's where the favorites stand heading into Week 6 ➡️. Will there be any shockers in the top 10? The Jaguars have been a popular subject of the rumor mill, though. Simms’ knowledge comes from a life in football as the son of a two-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback who had his own decorated college career at Texas, played parts of five seasons in the NFL and then spent a year on the New England Patriots’ coaching staff. On the Friday during last year’s NFL Draft, Bleacher Report set its new daily traffic record with eight million unique visitors, boasting a 41-percent increase in visits on the first two days of the draft above the norm and a 78-percent gain in social engagement. Jacksonville Simms, however, would pick Allen first and Darnold fifth of that group, saying Darnold is not better than those peers in any single skill. Manziel has the most star power of the group, but Bortles or Bridgewater would be a safer selection. (Courtesy of B/R). Live Stream: Watch ESPN/ESPN app/NFL Mobile app. After Burrow is chosen, Ohio State defensive end Chase Young is projected by most experts to land with the Washington Redskins. Washington Ian Rapoport has also chimed in on the Lions trade buzz. The WNBA did so last Friday. And so on. Broncos Jets (0-6) “We spend a lot of time doing the due diligence of what a live broadcast will feel like and the unexpected elements that will occur as opposed to the regular cadence of expected teams and picks,” Bleacher Report senior vice president of content Joe Yanarella said.