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To no one’s surprise, the Washington Redskins are expected to take Ohio State defensive lineman Chase Young with the No. 2 overall pick in the NFL Draft later this month, according to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated. Breer says that the Redskins have been “aggressive in cross-checking their information” on Young and that they are […]

The Carolina Panthers and Jacksonville Jaguars are both interested in taking Auburn defensive lineman Derrick Brown in the NFL Draft later this month, according to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated. Breer notes that a lot of teams would be surprised if Brown makes it past the Panthers at No. 7 and that if he does […]

The Detroit Lions own the No. 3 overall pick in the NFL Draft later this month, but it’s looking more and more like they won’t be picking anyone at that spot. Why? Because the Lions are attempting to trade down. According to Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated, Detroit would prefer to take Ohio State cornerback […]

The New York Giants, similar to 31 other teams, are compiling a list of players they are interested in taking in the 2020 NFL Draft. While we wait for the draft to commence, this is a quintessential time to highlight New York’s best draft picks of all time. For the Giants, they’ve had a decent […]

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, all 32 teams in the NFL are inclined to conduct the 2020 NFL Draft at their own homes and the commissioner will be following suit. According to Peter King of NBC Sports, Roger Goodell will announce the first-round picks from his basement. FMIA filed in full to ace ed @dombonvissuto […]

There are less than two weeks until the 2020 NFL Draft. The Philadelphia Eagles are still uncertain of what they want to do in the first round. With time ticking down, Philadelphia is ‘doing homework’ on Cesar Ruiz, per Jeff Skversky of 6ABC News. 👀 Eagles have been doing their homework on Michigan center Cesar […]

The Las Vegas Raiders are going to be faced with a few tough decisions in the 2020 NFL Draft. With two first-round picks, the possibilities are endless on what the Raiders could choose to do. First and foremost, it almost seems like an inevitability that Las Vegas wants to add a play-maker on offense with […]

Former Alabama quarterback and 2020 NFL Draft hopeful Tua Tagovailoa has made his impression on a number of NFL teams, per Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. Fowler said teams were pleased with Tagovailoa’s workouts as well as his current medical situation. Although they reportedly worry his body might not be able to handle the physicality of […]

The Buffalo Bills haven’t had luck in terms of winning Super Bowls; they’ve actually had quite the opposite. Despite making four consecutive Super Bowls, the Bills unfathomably lost all of them. While Buffalo doesn’t have a Super Bowl to their name, they do a few players that were successful draft picks. The Bills are currently […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is less than two weeks away, with the Chicago Bears not having a selection until the second round. Therefore, it’s a perfect time to reflect on Chicago’s best draft picks over the years of their franchise’s existence. When looking at the Bears’ history of draft picks, they haven’t had much success […]

Every year the NFL Draft is one of the most anticipated moments of the sports world. There are a few reasons for that, one of them being the unknown. So much goes into the draft, and yet anything can happen. There are trades, teams reaching for players or someone falling far down the draft board […]

With the 2020 NFL Draft right around the corner, meaning that a new class of potentially game-changers and Hall of Famers are about to hit the league. For the Atlanta Falcons, they are hoping that whatever player they take can help them win the first Super Bowl in their franchise’s history. The Falcons are among […]

Utah State’s Jordan Love is seen as one of the best quarterback prospects in the 2020 NFL Draft. However, that might not be how everyone feels. According to Catch The Blitz on Twitter, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler has heard some conflicting reports on the quarterback. Some #NFL teams see #UtahState QB Jordan Love as “the best […]

The Miami Dolphins are expected to take a quarterback early in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. According to Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller, Miami could draft a surprise quarterback with the No. 5 pick of the draft. 5. #Dolphins – QB Justin Herbert, Oregon Don't shoot the messenger. This isn't what I would […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are among the most accomplished franchises in the NFL, winning six Super Bowls in their remarkable history. The only other team in the NFL that has won six Super Bowls is the New England Patriots. Since being established in 1933, the Steelers have had an extensive amount of legendary players suit up […]

Chase Young is considered by many as a top-three selection in the coming 2020 NFL Draft. The defensive end also believes that he’s the best player among the pool of players entering the NFL this offseason. ESPN’s Tom VanHaaren wrote about Young’s confidence ahead of the draft. The incoming rookie is absolutely certain of his […]

Tua Tagovailoa is one of the big-name quarterbacks coming in the 2020 NFL Draft class. However, he also comes in with plenty of questions. The team who will likely select the Alabama stalwart will have to face doubts over his condition. Injuries have hurt his draft stock drastically that Tagovailoa himself has come out to […]

Former Georgia offensive tackle Andrew Thomas is more than confident in his abilities. The 2019 unanimous All-American was widely considered a top 10, even top-five pick, earlier in the draft process. However, whether it be his performance at the NFL Combine or other factors, the 6-foot-5 tackle has seen his draft stock fall a bit. […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is going to be far from a traditional draft, with teams conducting their draft from their own homes. Despite the unusual circumstances, Jason Licht — the GM of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers — is ready for the challenge of a virtual draft. “Sometimes you can get over-technical in these situations,” Licht […]

For quite some time, Joe Burrow has been projected to be taken with the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. With fewer than two weeks until the draft, Burrow revealed what he wants in the team that decides to draft him. “I just want to get drafted to a good […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are looking ahead at the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft with a few different areas to focus on improving. One of them happens to be at running back. Following the move to sign Tom Brady, the Buccaneers need to target a running back in the first round or two of the draft […]

The NFL Draft always features a ton of surprises. There are trades, reaches and players falling. At the same time, there are major busts and serious steals. With the 2020 NFL Draft drawing closer and closer, we start to wonder who is going to fulfill all of those roles this year. That “steals” category is […]

With the entire sports world in stasis due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis ravaging the globe, the NFL has announced that its 2020 NFL draft would continue with no delay. Although the event will be conducted remotely with representatives from all 32 teams registering their selections in a studio show. According to the Associated Press, […]

The Green Bay Packers are one of the most storied and accomplished franchises in the NFL. Having been created in 1921, the Packers are entering their 100th season in the NFL in 2020. Over the course of their remarkable history, Green Bay has accumulated four Super Bowls and 13 total championships. For that to be […]

Tua Tagovailoa held a “virtual pro day” on Thursday as he hopes to showcase he is fully healthy ahead of the 2020 NFL Draft. The former Alabama star is regarded as one of the best quarterback prospects in the upcoming draft, though there are still lingering questions about his health after he suffered a dislocated […]

Rate, review, and subscribe to Establish the Pass on iTunes, Google Play, and Spotify. Apple Podcasts link: Episode 60 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Spotify Podcasts link: Episode 60 of the Establish the Pass Podcast Establish the Pass Podcast Episode 60 – Blake Lovell and Dillon Reagan begin their 2020 NFL Mock Draft live […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger might be biased, but he thinks the team’s front office will prioritize offensive needs in the 2020 NFL Draft. Roethlisberger said years of drafting defensive players has paid dividends for the Steelers recently, which is why he envisions the focus will shift to the offensive side of the ball this […]

The Detroit Lions are in a potentially difficult position as they possess the third overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. They already have a franchise quarterback in veteran gunslinger Matthew Stafford, recovering from injuring his back and missing the second-half of the 2019 season, so they are not in desperate need of young talent […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is coming closer every day. And with it comes a lot of speculation. Who will be the biggest reaches? Who will stumble down the draft board? Will anyone be a major bust? And who will be the surprise stars of the draft? There is always much to wonder about. And it […]

The New Orleans Saints didn’t find a lot of success early in franchise history, but in the last decade-plus that has all changed. There has been some good draft picks the last 10 years, but even when the Saints had bad teams, they still had some elite picks that changed their franchise’s history. Let’s break […]

Tua Tagovialoa is considered—by many—to be the second quarterback that will be taken in the 2020 NFL Draft, but Trent Dilfer thinks differently. With two weeks until the draft, Dilfer claims that Tagovailoa throws better than Aaron Rodgers and Dan Marino. “If he would have never gotten hurt there would have been no discussion about […]

Some head coaches could use the coronavirus as an excuse as to why they fell short in the 2020 NFL Draft, but Ron Rivera of the Washington Redskins won’t be one of them. Ahead of the draft, Rivera highlighted how the past NFL lockout taught him how to prep for a potential coronavirus delay. “The […]

By the time the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft rolls around, the majority of teams will be looking to add depth pieces as opposed to selecting starting-caliber players — or very close to it — through the first two rounds of the annual event. However, that does not mean that the talent runs […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are unlikely to throw the league for a loop when they are officially on the clock with the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. The Bengals are widely expected to take LSU quarterback Joe Burrow with the top selection. But as for the rest of the draft? That will be […]

The general narrative surrounding the 2020 NFL Draft is that it is incredibly deep in terms of the talent pool at the wide receiver spot. In fact, due in part to the weak group of available receivers in free agency, a number of front offices are leaning on the draft to add depth at wide […]

The NFL Draft always has a lot of surprises. That includes teams reaching to take someone earlier than expected, as well as players falling much further than expected. Perhaps the most interesting part comes after the draft though. When the season is over and you get to start determining who the biggest steals and busts of […]

Ohio State pass rusher Chase Young is guaranteed to go within the first three picks of the 2020 NFL Draft. At least, that is how front offices around the league view things. Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera hinted the team would not trade their No. 2 pick and also alluded to drafting Young, and […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is creeping closer. And as it does, everyone is scrambling to try and predict who will go where, which teams will have the best and worst drafts and who is going to be the steal of the draft? What about the dreaded drop, though? Every year there are players that many […]

Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers are entering the 2020 NFL Draft with a few needs to focus on filling and a few desires to add to their list. Among the desires for the young head coach is another running back to form a trio with Aaron Jones and Jamaal Williams. In order to […]