By Brandon Kravitz
Apr 30, 2021
We ve been waiting months for it, and it s finally over and done. Now it s time for GRADES! How did your team do according to my sophisticated grading system? Find out below.
Jags- Trevor Lawrence: A++
Kind of impossible to screw this one up. He s instantly a top 15 QB in the NFL and will help the Jags win right away.
Jets- Zach Wilson: A
I m not quite as in love with Wilson as the Jets, but I do think he has the potential to be special. Maybe just maybe the Jets got their first real QB since Broadway Joe.
The 2021 NFL Draft is less than a week away and the rumors and hot takes are swirling! Not much has changed news-wise since our Mock Draft 1.0 went live last week - but that doesn’t mean my opinions haven’t fluctuated. Which quarterback will the 49ers draft? Which teams will trade up (or down) in the first round? Who will your favorite team select? These are all questions I try to answer and more with this second version of my NFL Mock Draft. Without further ado, let’s dive in!
1) Jacksonville Jaguars Trevor Lawrence, QB, Clemson
New head coach Urban Meyer and the Jaguars lock down Trevor Lawrence with the first overall pick just as we all thought. Lawrence went 34-2 as a three-starter at Clemson, where he had full command of the shotgun spread offense that terrorized ACC opponents every Saturday. He enters this draft as one of the best QB prospects in years and should be the early frontrunner for Offensive Rookie of the Year. All the traits as a pocket passer are there,