
The NFL draft is going to be really interesting this year. The draft class is not the strongest, but there are some talented players.
This class will end up being defined by the decisions the teams who take quarterbacks in the first round.
This mock draft was a collaborative effort on The Real Forno Show with four analysts alternating every four picks with each analyst’s picks in parenthesis.
- Vikings Wire Manging Editor Tyler Forness (1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29)
- RPM Data Analyst A.J. Schulte (2, 6, 10, 14, 18, 22, 26, 30)
- Chargers Wire Columnist Alex Katson (3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23, 27, 31)
- Vikings Wire Columnist Kevin Fielder (4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28)
Below are all the picks that were made. You can check out all the analysis of the picks here and on the Vikings 1st & SKOL YouTube channel.
1. Carolina Panthers: Ohio State QB C.J. Stroud

2. Houston Texans: Alabama QB Bryce Young

3. Arizona Cardinals: Alabama EDGE Will Anderson

4. Indianapolis Colts: Florida QB Anthony Richardson

5. Seattle Seahawks: Clemson EDGE Myles Murphy

6. Detroit Lions: Oregon CB Christian Gonzalez

7. Las Vegas Raiders: Illinois CB Devon Witherspoon

8. Atlanta Falcons: Georgia DT Jalen Carter

9. Chicago Bears: Ohio State OT Paris Johnson Jr.

10. Philadelphia Eagles: Pitt DT Calijah Kancey

11. Tennessee Titans: Kentucky QB Will Levis

12. Houston Texans: Texas Tech EDGE Tyree Wilson

13. New York Jets: Northwestern OT Peter Skoronski

14. New England Patriots: Georgia OT Broderick Jones

15. Green Bay Packers: Iowa EDGE Lukas Van Ness

16. Washington Commanders: Penn State Joey Porter Jr.

17. Pittsburgh Steelers: Clemson DT Bryan Bresee

18. Detroit Lions: Georgia EDGE Nolan Smith

19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Oklahoma OT Anton Harrison

20. Seattle Seahawks: Alabama S Brian Branch

21. Miami Dolphins: Forfeitted
The Miami Dolphins were stripped of their first round pick due to tampering issues.
22. Baltimore Ravens: Maryland CB Deonte Banks
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23. Minnesota Vikings: TCU WR Quentin Johnston

24. Jacksonville Jaguars: Tennessee OT Darnell Wright

25. New York Giants: Boston College WR Zay Flowers

26. Dallas Cowboys: TCU IOL Steve Avila

27. Buffalo Bills: Texas RB Bijan Robinson

28. Cincinnati Bengals: Mississippi State CB Emmanuel Forbes

29. New Orleans Saints: Northwestern EDGE Adetomiwa Adebawore

30. Philadelphia Eagles: Iowa State EDGE Will McDonald

31. Kansas City Chiefs: Utah TE Dalton Kincaid
