2021 NFL Draft: BTD’s Favorites - Cornerbacks
Don’t try throwing on these guys.
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When you look up the phrase “athlete” in the dictionary, a picture of Syracuse’s Trill Williams should be there. Williams can line up all over the secondary and has the frame and speed to match-up in different roles, as well as contribute from day one on special teams. A physical downhill tackler, the New York product is a big play waiting to happen, but I’ve also really enjoyed his development as an every down talent in both man-and-zone concepts.
The 2021 NFL Draft is fast approaching. And it’s a big one for GM Ryan Pace, who enters the final year of the extension he signed in 2018. The same can be said for Head Coach Matt Nagy, the NFL Coach of the Year for his efforts in 2018, who aims to fix an offense that has been spinning its wheels since the start of 2019. Starting today,
we’re looking at some of the best prospects at various positions leading up to the Draft in search of fits for the Bears’ needs.
Today: Defensive backs
Need: Pretty darn high, especially when you consider they’ve lost two starting cornerbacks this season and haven’t adequately replaced either.
Josh Altorfer s Carolina Panthers Seven-Round Mock Draft 3.0
Updated mock draft following college pro days.
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Apr 1, 2021
The 2021 NFL Draft is less than a month away. Most schools have had their pro days, giving NFL teams a final look at the incredible prospects that will be the future of the league. As of now the Carolina Panthers still hold the No. 8 overall pick. The San Francisco 49ers made waves to jump ahead of the QB-needy Panthers to No. 3 overall. This move makes it more than likely that the first three picks in the draft will be quarterbacks. But which ones will be taken?