2024 NFL draft: 2-round mock draft update at the start of the season

It is finally Week 1 of the NFL regular season. As a football appetizer, there was a full slate of college football games this past weekend, so everyone got a first look at some of the top prospects in the 2024 NFL draft.

With the season just days away, we decided to update our 2024 mock draft and go a full two rounds this time. With the huge debut of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, does he find himself in the mix to go in the first round? If you want to find out, you have to read on.

1 - Arizona Cardinals - QB Caleb Williams, USC

The Cardinals find a way to move on from Kyler Murray for the best quarterback in the draft.

2 - Arizona Cardinals - WR Marvin Harrison Jr., Ohio State

The Cardinals are back on the clock and get their new franchise quarterback a generational talent at wide receiver.

3 - Indianapolis Colts - OT Olumyiwa Fashanu, Penn State

4 - Tampa Bay Buccaneers - QB Shedeur Sanders, Colorado

The hype is real and Shedeur Sanders is just going to keep climbing.

5 - Las Vegas Raiders - QB Drake Maye, North Carolina

Las Vegas invests in the eventual replacement for Jimmy Garopolo.

6 - Chicago Bears - EDGE Jared Verse, Florida State

Jared Verse is the best all-around defensive player in this draft and an impact playmaker for the Bears.

7 - Los Angeles Rams - EDGE Dallas Turner, Alabama

After missing on Verse, the Rams have to “settle” for Alabama’s Dallas Turner.

8 - Tennessee Titans - WR Emeka Egbuka, Ohio State

The Titans are transitioning to Will Levis at quarterback and Emeka Eguka is a perfect option to help him along.

9 - Green Bay Packers - OT Joe Alt, Notre Dame

Alt at No. 9 for a team with a young quarterback is a bargain.

10 - New England Patriots - EDGE J.T. Tuimoloau, Ohio State

Patriots land a top-notch pass rusher who can do a little of everything.

11 - Washington Commanders - CB Kool-Aid mcKinstry, Alabama

McKinstry is the top cornerback in this draft class as of now and a bargain at the 11th overall pick.

12 - New York Giants - LB Barrett Carter, Clemson

Barrett Carter is a sideline-to-sideline off-ball linebacker with explosive athleticism.

13 - Atlanta Falcons - DT Michael Hall Jr., Ohio State

14 - Chicago Bears - WR Rome Odunze, Washington

Justin Fields gets an impressive all-around playmaker with ideal NFL size and impressive athleticism.

15 - Pittsburgh Steelers - CB Kalen King, Penn State

The Steelers go back to Penn State for another elite cornerback.

16 - Denver Broncos - TE Brock Bowers, Georgia

Tight end isn’t a top need but Brock Bowers is too good to fall any further in the round.

17 - Houston Texans - OT JC Latham, Alabama

JC Latham is the best pure right tackle prospect in the draft and a day-one starter for the Texans.

18 - Los Angeles Chargers - CB Cooper DeJean, Iowa

19 - Minnesota Vikings - QB Quinn Ewers, Texas

20 - New Orleans Saints - OG Donovan Jackson, Ohio State

21 - Jacksonville Jaguars - DT Maason Smith, LSU

Explosive interior pass rusher with an impressive closing burst.

22 - Seattle Seahawks - CB Denzel Burke, Ohio State

23 - Miami Dolphins - LB Jeremiah Trotter Jr., Clemson

Miami lands a high-motor, productive inside linebacker and an NFL legacy.

24 - BaltimoreRavens - DT Jer'Zhan Newton, Illinois

The Ravens are great at targeting defensive line and Newton is an interior play who converts speed to power as a pass rusher.

25 - Detroit Lions - S Andrew Mukuba, Clemson

Andrew Mukuba is a ballhawk and natural single-high coverage safety.

26 - New York Jets - OT Kingsley Suamataia, BYU

The Jets get a massive blindside protector who plays with excellent agility and footwork.

27 - Dallas Cowboys - WR Xavier Worthy, Texas

28 - Cincinnati Bengals - EDGE Bralen Trice, Washington

Strong side edge rusher who can stuff the run and shows a solid burst to rush the passer.

29 - San Francisco 49ers - G Cooper Beebe, Kansas State

Niners get a powerful drive blocker who can pull and operate at the second level.

30 - Buffalo Bills - WR Malik Nabers, LSU

Josh Allen gets a hard-working receiver who runs great routes and shows excellent body control.

31 - Philadelphia Eagles - CB Jason Marshall Jr., Florida

Strong, physical boundary cornerback with strong hands and solid speed.

32 - Kansas City Chiefs - DT Leonard Taylor, Miami

Explosive interior pass rusher with an excellent first step and strength to finish plays.

33 - Arizona Cardinals - DT Ruke Orhorhoro

34 - Houston Texans - WR Troy Franklin, Oregon

35 - Indianapolis Colts - RB TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State

36 - Tampa Bay Buccaneers - S Kamren Kinchens, Miami

37 - Las Vegas Raiders - EDGE Chop Robinson, Penn State

38 - Carolina Panthers - TE Ja'Tavion Sanders, Texas

39 - Los Angeles Rams - LB Omar Speights, LSU

40 - Tennessee Titans - C Sedrick Van Pran, Georgia

41 - Green Bay Packers - QB Bo Nix, Oregon

42 - New England Patriots - LB Tommy Eichenberg, Ohio State

43 - Washington Commanders - EDGE Laiatu Latu, UCLA

44 - New York Giants - RB Raheim Sanders, Arkansas

45 - Atlanta Falcons - CB Kris Abrams-Draine

46 - Chicago Bears - S James Williams, Miami

47 - Pittsburgh Steelers - OT Amarius Mims, Georgia

48 - New Orleans Saints - EDGE Princely Umanmielen, Florida

49 - Cleveland Browns - WR Malachi Corley, Western Kentucky

50 - Los Angeles Chargers - OT Jordan Morgan, Arizona

51 - Minnesota Vikings - RB Will Shipley, Clemson

52 - Philadelphia Eagles - RB Blake Corum, Michigan

53 - Jacksonville Jaguars - CB Decorian Patterson, UCF

54 - Seattle Seahawks - S Rod Moore, Michigan

55 - Miami Dolphins - OT Tyler Guyton, Oklahoma

56 - Baltimore Ravens - CB Tahveon Nicholson, Illinois

57 - Detroit Lions - QB J.J. McCarthy, Michigan

58 - Green Bay Packers - S Cole Bishop, Utah

58 - Dallas Cowboys - DT Tyleik Williams, Ohio State

60 - Cincinnati Bengals - CB Ja'quan Sheppard, Maryland

61 - San Francisco 49ers - CB Caelen Carson, Wake Forest

62 - Buffalo Bills - CB Darian Chetnut, LSU

63 - Philadelphia Eagles - EDGE Brandon Dorlus, Oregon

64 - Kansas City Chiefs - Wr Jalen McMillan, Washington

Story originally appeared on Draft Wire