2024 NFL Draft Predictions: CBS's Pick-by-Pick Analysis
Eight Trades Shake Up Draft Board
The 2024 NFL Draft is shaping up to be one of the most unpredictable in recent memory, with several trades expected to reshape the first round. CBS Sports NFL Draft experts Josh Edwards and Chris Trapasso have delved deep into the mock draft process, predicting how the top players will fall and where the biggest trades will occur.
Giants Land Surprise Quarterback, Raiders Swing Late-Round Deal for QB
In a surprising turn of events, the New York Giants are projected to land a quarterback with the sixth overall pick. Edwards and Trapasso predict the Giants to select Tanner McKee, the standout from Stanford, over more touted prospects like Cade Klubnik and Drake Maye. Meanwhile, the Las Vegas Raiders are expected to trade up late in the draft to land quarterback Jayden Daniels from Arizona State.
Wide Receivers and Offensive Linemen Dominate Draft
The 2024 NFL Draft is expected to feature a deep class of wide receivers and offensive linemen. Edwards and Trapasso list Josh Downs (North Carolina), Luther Burden (Missouri), and Adam Randall (Clemson) as potential top-10 picks at wide receiver. On the offensive line, Evan Hull (Northwestern), Kelvin Banks (Texas), and Jake Witt (Northern Michigan) are projected to land in the first round.
Depth and Intrigue Abound
In addition to the first round, the CBS Sports mock draft provides a pick-by-pick analysis of all seven rounds. Edwards and Trapasso have thoroughly researched the top prospects and considered the needs of every NFL team. The result is a comprehensive projection of how the 2024 NFL Draft will unfold, offering plenty of intrigue and potential surprises along the way.
When and Where
The 2024 NFL Draft will take place from April 25-27 in Detroit, Michigan. Fans can follow the action live on ESPN, NFL Network, and other outlets. More draft coverage, including analysis, player profiles, and mock drafts, can be found at CBS Sports.
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