NFL Draft Articles - Page 45

Fans might think that just because a team drafts you, it means you’re set for life. However, it’s only mostly true for top-ten picks, and the lower you fall in the draft, the less likely you will make a team. For example, you’ll have to get drafted early like Anthony Richardson for the Indianapolis Colts. […]

Fun fact: the New York Giants have a need at quarterback. If Daniel Jones doesn’t take the world by storm this season, the team could — and should — look elsewhere for a QB. The Giants tried to trade up to land one in the 2024 NFL Draft but were unwilling to pay an arm […]

The Atlanta Falcons shocked a lot of people when they selected Michael Penix Jr. with the No. 8 pick in the NFL Draft, just after signing Kirk Cousins in free agency. Falcons owner Arthur Blank was in the draft room when the pick was made, and he’s standing ten toes on why it was the […]

With the No. 6 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, the New York Giants took wideout Malik Nabers out of Louisiana State. But, based on the latest episode of HBO’s Hard Knocks, Nabers might not have ended up as a Giant. Leading up to the night of the draft, New York wanted to select their […]

The top overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Caleb Williams, has finally signed his rookie contract with the Chicago Bears. Although he wasn’t the last first-round pick to sign, Williams’ deal did take a while to get done for an interesting reason. Williams’ contract took longer than most to hammer out because the QB […]

NFL Draft: The Pick Is In Season 2 has dropped and gives a look at the Los Angeles Rams‘ draft house. In a new clip broken exclusively by ClutchPoints, a behind-the-scenes look at the Rams’ draft house. The clip begins with an aerial shot of the beach party as the NFL Draft goes on. A […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers walked out of the 2024 NFL Draft with seven total draft picks. These new rookies — along with some undrafted free agents — are what they hope will help elevate them even further in the upcoming season as they go for their fourth consecutive NFC South division title. Even though head […]

When the Indianapolis Colts finished their 2024 NFL Draft at the end of April, they came out with nine total picks. Some of those picks had glaringly obvious potential, like first-round No. 15 overall pick edge rusher Laiatu Latu or the pick right after at No. 52 overall in the second round, wide receiver Adonai […]

The Cleveland Browns walked out of the 2024 NFL Draft with just six draft picks. In fact, they didn’t even make their first selection until the No. 54 pick in the second round due to still paying the effects of trading for Deshaun Watson. That left Cleveland with a lot of later-round picks. Not only […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have made waves this offseason by taking an aggressive stance in the trade and free agent market. The team is now making news for a rumored trade that didn’t happen. The Steelers nearly made a deal with the San Francisco 49ers for wide receivers Deebo Samuel or Brandon Aiyuk, per Steelers Depot. […]

After another season of falling just shy of their ultimate goal—a Super Bowl title—the San Francisco 49ers are now looking ahead to the 2024 season. To achieve their first Super Bowl win in 30 years, they’ll put together a roster over the rest of the summer consisting of current players, incoming free agents, undrafted free […]

The Los Angeles Rams entered the 2024 NFL Draft much differently than they had since Sean McVay joined the team back in 2017. For one, it was the first time that McVay had the opportunity to make a first-round pick, as in years past those were sent to other teams for traded players. It was […]

The Baltimore Ravens came out of the 2024 NFL Draft with nine total picks. They’ll look toward this draft class with the hopes that some or all will be able to put them over the top in the AFC to return to the Super Bowl. When you’re a team as talented as the Ravens were […]

The New York Jets came away from the 2024 NFL Draft with seven total picks. They also signed 13 undrafted free agents. They’ll take a long, hard look at each of these 20 rookies to put the best team possible on the field for the 2024 season. The Jets had high aspirations last season until […]

The Philadelphia Eagles walked out of the 2024 NFL Draft with nine picks, ranging from round one to round six. They also added seven undrafted free agents. Now, they’ll hope the majority of these prospects will pay off as they attempt to make their way back to the Super Bowl. These 16 players look to […]

You can now officially call Drake Maye, the No. 3 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, “New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye” after he officially signed his rookie contract on Tuesday. “The #Patriots have agreed to terms with QB Drake Maye on his rookie deal, source says,” NFL Network insider Mike Garafolo tweeted on […]

Despite being part of a loaded 2020 NFL Draft class, experts were surprised to see Jalen Hurts fall to the second round of the NFL draft. He won a National Title with Alabama and finished second in the Heisman Trophy voting his senior season as a dual-threat QB. As the fifth quarterback took in his draft class, […]

The Tennessee Titans had a busy offseason and are in the midst of going through some major changes. With a new head coach in Brian Callahan, Tennessee will be utilizing a pass-first offense for the first time in roughly 20 years. Additionally, the 2024 rookie class should be making a large impact on this team […]

The Dallas Cowboys made eight picks in the 2024 NFL Draft, starting with Oklahoma offensive tackle Tyler Guyton in Round 1 and ending with Auburn defensive lineman Justin Rodgers in Round 7. Jerry Jones and the Cowboys expect the players at the top of the draft like Guyton, DL Marshawn Kneeland, and guard Cooper Bebe […]

Malik Nabers is the major headliner for the New York Giants’ 2024 NFL Draft. The LSU star receiver immediately walks into their facility as the focal point of the offense. But he isn’t the only newcomer who was welcomed to the franchise during the summer. New York made six overall selections in the draft. Of […]

The Detroit Lions, like many NFL teams this time of year, are trying to assemble their team for the upcoming season. In the 2024 NFL Draft, they made six picks, most of which they have already made deals with. They’ve also signed 15 undrafted free agents to help make their 90-man roster before they cut […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed five of their seven 2024 NFL Draft picks. The only ones yet to sign are first-round, No. 20 overall pick Troy Fautanu, and second-round, No. 51 selection Zach Frazier. The Steelers are hoping that all seven rookies, including five undrafted free agents, will be able to help the team in […]

The Buffalo Bills made 10 picks in the 2024 NFL Draft, and we know second-round picks like wide receiver Keon Coleman and safety Cole Bishop are going to play a big role in the team’s 2024 NFL season. However, there’s a good chance at least one of the seven picks the team made on Day […]

The NFL Draft seemingly becomes a bigger and bigger event with each passing year. Detroit hosted the NFL Draft this year and set jaw-dropping attendance records with over 700,000 in attendance over the three-day event. The Pittsburgh Steelers are thrilled that their city has been selected to host an upcoming NFL Draft. According to ESPN’s […]

The Atlanta Falcons have signed all but two of their eight draft picks from the 2024 NFL Draft. The only two remaining rookies are first-round pick Michael Penix Jr. and fourth-round pick Brandon Dorlus. All eight picks, including Penix and Dorlus, and 10 undrafted free agents have already gone through the beginning of NFL activities […]

Now that the NFL Draft is well over with, it’s time for teams like the Houston Texans to start figuring out their eventual 53-man roster for the 2024 season. The work that Texans general manager Nick Caserio and head coach DeMeco Ryans did in their first season together can’t go unnoticed. They had a remarkable […]

Now that the 2024 NFL Draft is well over, it’s time for teams like the Cincinnati Bengals to start figuring out their eventual 53-man roster. For now, 90 players make up the roster that will likely continue to be tweaked from now until the start of the regular season when teams have to make the […]

While year four of the Kevin Stefanski era was far from stable for the Cleveland Browns, the team persevered and established a strong platform for success in the future. The Browns won 11 games and secured a playoff berth despite starting five quarterbacks during the season as Stefanski earned NFL Coach of the Year honors. […]

Now that the 2024 NFL Draft is well over, it’s time for teams like the Indianapolis Colts to start figuring out their eventual 53-man roster. It’s true what they say: the NFL season is a 365-day-a-year job. Just ask any general manager, like the Colts’ Chris Ballard. He and the team have been hard at […]

After a playoff berth seemed certain, the Jacksonville Jaguars ended their season on the outside looking in. The Jaguars were 8-3 at one point, but five losses in their last six games doomed a team that looked to build on their playoff victory in 2022. The team filled many of its needs this offseason. An […]

Now that the 2024 NFL Draft is well over, it’s time for teams like the Philadelphia Eagles to start figuring out their eventual 53-man roster. Eagles general manager Howie Roseman and head coach Nick Sirianni have put together another impressive offseason thus far for Philadelphia. Hoping to make another playoff run and forget the blundering […]

Now that the 2024 NFL Draft is well over, it’s time for teams like the Cleveland Browns to start figuring out their eventual 53-man roster. The Browns made just six total draft picks in this year’s draft. They didn’t even make their first pick until No. 54 in the second round, selecting Ohio State defensive […]

The Miami Dolphins don’t already have their quarterback in place with Tua Tagovailoa. They even have a strong backup in Mike White. But in today’s NFL, the Dolphins know how important it is to keep their quarterback options open. Miami wasn’t able to secure a quarterback during the draft. However, the Dolphins did come to […]

The Kansas City Chiefs anted up on their powerful offensive attack this offseason with the addition of Texas burner Xavier Worthy in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Worthy is expected to bring his world class speed to the Chiefs’ offense this season. He could do so without his previously owned, personal vehicle […]

As of right now, the 2025 NFL Draft is not looked at one that has a ton of talent at quarterback, but with the 2024 draft wrapped up, people are now looking ahead, and some believe that Georgia football quarterback Carson Beck will be the clear top quarterback by the time next year’s draft comes […]

The final member of our 2024 NFL Draft landing spot grades goes to J.J. McCarthy, who was drafted 10th overall by the Minnesota Vikings. A college career defined by team success more than individual success made his draft stock an intriguing follow – so how will he translate to the NFL? The Vikings, after seeing […]

The Washington Commanders were well-positioned to exit the 2024 NFL Draft with a bounty of new players, and that’s precisely what they ended up doing. It began at the top with the second overall pick, which they used to select LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels, and continued into Day 2 of the draft, where they ended […]

After a playoff berth seemed certain, the Jacksonville Jaguars somehow ended their season on the couch and not in the postseason. The Jaguars were 8-3 heading into Week 13, but five losses in their last six games doomed a team that looked destined to build on last year’s playoff victory. The team addressed many of […]

For the fourth time in five years, the San Francisco 49ers reached the NFC Championship Game in 2023. Under the guidance of head coach Kyle Shanahan, the Niners reached the Super Bowl for the second time during this stretch but still found themselves unable to take home a sixth Super Bowl ring. Much of that […]