1. Chicago Bears: Caleb Williams, QB, USC
The Bears opt for the dynamic playmaker from USC, who will be tasked with leading their offense into a new era.
2. Washington Commanders: Jayden Daniels, QB, LSU
With the need for an electrifying spark in their roster, the Commanders turn to the Heisman Trophy winner.
3. New England Patriots: Drake Maye, QB, North Carolina
Despite temptations to follow tradition with a Michigan quarterback, the Patriots choose Maye for his exceptional potential.
4. Arizona Cardinals: Marvin Harrison Jr., WR, Ohio State
Resisting trade offers from QB-needy teams, the Cardinals capitalize on Harrison’s availability to bolster their receiving corps.
5. Los Angeles Chargers: Joe Alt, OT, Notre Dame
The Chargers prioritize protecting Justin Herbert by selecting a top offensive tackle prospect.
6. New York Giants: JJ McCarthy, QB, Michigan
Despite McCarthy’s uncertain draft position, the Giants take a chance on his potential as a long-term franchise quarterback.
7. Tennessee Titans: Malik Nabers, WR, LSU
The Titans add a speedy wideout to complement Will Levis’ arm strength.
8. Atlanta Falcons: Dallas Turner, EDGE, Alabama
With McCarthy unavailable, the Falcons turn to the top defensive talent on the board.
9. Indianapolis Colts (trade w/ Chicago): Rome Odunze, WR, Washington
The Colts make a strategic trade to acquire Odunze, forming a formidable wide receiver trio with Pittman and Downs.
10. New York Jets: Brock Bowers, TE, Georgia
The Jets bolster their offense with the versatile and dynamic tight end prospect, giving Aaron Rodgers another weapon.
11. Las Vegas Raiders (trade w/ Minnesota): Taliese Fuaga, OT, Oregon State
The Raiders prioritize offensive line reinforcements by trading for Fuaga.
12. Philadelphia Eagles (trade w/ Denver): Terrion Arnold, CB, Alabama
Recognizing the need to address their secondary, the Eagles acquire Arnold.
13. Minnesota Vikings (trade w/ Las Vegas): Byron Murphy II, DT, Texas
The Vikings double down on the Murphy name, securing a disruptive force in the trenches.
14. New Orleans Saints: Olu Fashanu, OT, Penn State
The Saints bolster their offensive line with Fashanu’s top-tier talent, providing stability at the tackle position.
15. Chicago Bears (trade w/ Indianapolis): Brian Thomas Jr., WR, LSU
The Bears continue to add to their receiving core, enhancing the firepower for their young quarterback.
16. Los Angeles Rams (trade w/ Seattle): Chop Robinson, EDGE, Penn State
Despite their history of trading away draft picks, the Rams make a bold move for Robinson, seeking a game-changer on defense.
17. Jacksonville Jaguars: Quinyon Mitchell, CB, Toledo
The Jaguars prioritize their secondary, selecting Mitchell as a top-notch cornerback.
18. Cincinnati Bengals: JC Latham, OT/G, Alabama
Protecting their franchise quarterback is paramount for the Bengals, and Latham provides versatility along the offensive line.
19. Seattle Seahawks (trade w/ Rams): Troy Fautanu, OT/G, Washington
A trade with the Rams enables the Seahawks to secure Fautanu, adding depth to their offensive line.
20. Minnesota Vikings (trade w/ Pittsburgh): Michael Penix Jr., QB, Washington
The Vikings make a quarterback switch, trading for the strong-armed lefty from Washington.
21. Miami Dolphins: Jared Verse, EDGE, Florida State
The Dolphins prioritize their defense, adding a talented pass rusher to their roster.
22. Denver Broncos (trade w/ Philadelphia): Bo Nix, QB, Oregon
The Broncos seek an experienced quarterback, selecting Nix for his accuracy and leadership abilities.
23. Pittsburgh Steelers (trade w/ Minnesota): Amarius Mims, OT, Georgia
The Steelers continue to invest in their offensive line, adding another Georgia tackle to complement Jones.
24. Dallas Cowboys: Tyler Guyton, OT, Oklahoma
The Cowboys shore up their offensive line, projecting Guyton as their future left tackle.
25. Green Bay Packers: Cooper DeJean, DB, Iowa
The Packers add versatility to their defense with DeJean, who can play multiple roles effectively.
26. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Laiatu Latu, EDGE, UCLA
The Buccaneers address their need for a pass rusher by selecting Latu, a talented prospect available in the later stages of the first round.
27. Washington Commanders (trade w/ Arizona): Jordan Morgan, OT, Arizona
The Commanders bolster their offensive line depth by trading for Morgan, a versatile player who can play tackle or guard.
28. Buffalo Bills: Xavier Worthy, WR, Texas
Despite rumors of a trade up, the Bills stay put and select Worthy, a game-changing wide receiver who complements their offense.
29. Detroit Lions: Jer’Zhan Newton, DT, Illinois
The Lions add a disruptive force to their defense, selecting Newton as a luxury pick for their front line.
30. Baltimore Ravens: Nate Wiggins, CB, Clemson
The Ravens reinforce their secondary with Wiggins, a tall and athletic cornerback who fits their defensive scheme.
31. Carolina Panthers (trade w/ San Francisco): Adonai Mitchell, WR, Texas
The Panthers support Bryce Young by acquiring Mitchell, a talented wide receiver, in a trade.
32. Kansas City Chiefs: Kingsley Suamataia, OT, BYU
The Chiefs prioritize their offensive line by selecting Suamataia, an NFL-ready tackle who can protect Patrick Mahomes.
