3-round post-NFL combine mock draft: Quarterbacks go in first 3 picks
The NFL Scouting Combine is now in the rear view mirror, where there were some standout performances by prospects that helped elevate their stock going into pro days.
We’re unveiling our first three-round mock draft following the week in Indianapolis, which features plenty of quarterback action at the top of the order.
Before we get into each selection, here are a few predictions to keep in mind when scrolling through the mock draft:
The Bears trade down to 4
The Panthers trade up to 3
Mac Jones is traded to the Raiders
Jalen Ramsey is traded to the Steelers
Jimmy Garoppolo signs with the Patriots
DeAndre Hopkins is traded to the Bills
Keenan Allen is released, signs with the Chiefs
Lamar Jackson is traded to the Falcons
Aaron Rodgers is traded to the Jets
Trey Lance is traded to the Titans
Derrick Henry is traded to the Panthers
With that in mind, here’s a look at our latest three-round mock draft following the NFL combine:
Indianapolis Colts (from Chicago Bears): QB C.J. Stroud, Ohio State
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Houston Texans: QB Bryce Young, Alabama
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Carolina Panthers (from Arizona Cardinals): QB Anthony Richardson, Florida
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Chicago Bears (from Indianapolis Colts): EDGE Will Anderson Jr., Alabama
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Seattle Seahawks (from Denver Broncos): DT Bryan Bresee, Clemson
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Detroit Lions (from Los Angeles Rams): CB Devon Witherspoon, Illinois
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Las Vegas Raiders: DT Jalen Carter, Georgia
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Baltimore Ravens (from Atlanta Falcons): QB Will Levis, Kentucky
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Arizona Cardinals (from Carolina Panthers): EDGE Tyree Wilson, Texas Tech
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Los Angeles Chargers (from Philadelphia Eagles via New Orleans Saints): WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba
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Tennessee Titans: OT Peter Skoronski, Northwestern
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Houston Texans (from Cleveland Browns): WR Quentin Johnston, TCU
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Green Bay Packers (from New York Jets): TE Michael Mayer, Notre Dame
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New England Patriots: WR Zay Flowers, Boston College
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Green Bay Packers: EDGE Myles Murphy, Clemson
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Washington Commanders: OG O'Cyrus Torrence, Florida
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Pittsburgh Steelers, CB Joey Porter Jr., Penn State
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Detroit Lions: DT Calijah Kancey, Pittsburgh
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: OT Paris Johnson Jr., Ohio State
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Seattle Seahawks: C John Michael Schmitz, Minnesota
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Buffalo Bills (from Philadelphia Eagles via LA Chargers): RB Bijan Robinson, Texas
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Baltimore Ravens: WR Jordan Addison, USC
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Minnesota Vikings: CB Christian Gonzalez, Oregon
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Jacksonville Jaguars: S Brian Branch, Alabama
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New York Giants: TE Dalton Kincaid, Utah
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Dallas Cowboys: WR Josh Downs, North Carolina
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Philadelphia Eagles (from Buffalo Bills): EDGE Lukas Van Ness, Iowa
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Cincinnati Bengals: CB Deonte Banks, Maryland
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New Orleans Saints: CB Cam Smith, South Carolina
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Philadelphia Eagles: LB Jack Campbell, Iowa
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Kansas City Chiefs: EDGE Will McDonald IV, Iowa State
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Los Angeles Rams (from Pittsburgh Steelers via Chicago Bears): OT Dawand Jones, Ohio State
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Houston Texans: EDGE Isaiah Foskey, Notre Dame
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Arizona Cardinals: CB Emmanuel Forbes, Mississippi State
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Chicago Bears (from Indianapolis Colts): OT Broderick Jones, Georgia
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Los Angeles Rams: CB Tyrique Stevenson, Miami (FL)
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Seattle Seahawks (from Denver Broncos): DT Mazi Smith, Michigan
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Las Vegas Raiders: OT Anton Harrison, Oklahoma
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Tennessee Titans (from Carolina Panthers): WR Tank Dell, Houston
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New Orleans Saints: EDGE Nolan Smith, Georgia
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Tennessee Titans: RB Jahmyr Gibbs, Alabama
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Cleveland Browns: DT Siaki Ika, Baylor
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New York Jets: OT Matthew Bergeron, Syracuse
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Baltimore Ravens (from Atlanta Falcons): CB Kelee Ringo, Georgia
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Green Bay Packers: WR Rashee Rice, SMU
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New England Patriots: EDGE Tuli Tuipulotu, USC
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Washington Commanders: LB Noah Sewell, Oregon
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Detroit Lions: QB Hendon Hooker, Tennessee
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Pittsburgh Steelers: OT Cody Mauch, North Dakota State
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: OG Steve Avila, TCU
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Seattle Seahawks: LB Drew Sanders, Arkansas
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Miami Dolphins: CB Garrett Williams, Syracuse
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Los Angeles Chargers: LB Daiyan Henley, Washington State
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Chicago Bears (from Baltimore Ravens): RB Tyjae Spears, Tulane
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Detroit Lions (from Minnesota Vikings): TE Luke Musgrave, Oregon State
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Jacksonville Jaguars: C Luke Wypler, Ohio State
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New York Giants: WR Michael Wilson, Stanford
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Dallas Cowboys: LB Dorian Williams, Tulane
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Buffalo Bills: C Joe Tippmann, Wisconsin
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Cincinnati Bengals: OT Darnell Wright, Tennessee
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Arizona Cardinals (from Carolina Panthers via San Francisco 49ers): WR Jalin Hyatt, Tennessee
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Philadelphia Eagles: OG Jarrett Patterson, Notre Dame
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Kansas City Chiefs: TE Darnell Washington, Georgia
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Chicago Bears: WR Puka Nacua, BYU
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Houston Texans: C Olusegun Oluwatimi, Michigan
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Arizona Cardinals: RB Tank Bigsby, Auburn
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Denver Broncos (from Indianapolis Colts): OT Blake Freeland
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Denver Broncos: LB DeMarvion Overshown, Texas
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Los Angeles Rams: S Antonio Johnson, Texas A&M
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Las Vegas Raiders: CB Clark Phillips III, Utah
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New Orleans Saints: DT Keeanu Benton, Wisconsin
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Tennessee Titans: EDGE Felix Anudike-Uzomah, Kansas State
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Houston Texans (from Cleveland Browns): EDGE Adetomiwa Adebawore, Northwestern
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Green Bay Packers: LB Trenton Simpson, Clemson
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Atlanta Falcons: EDGE BJ Ojulari, LSU
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New England Patriots (from Carolina Panthers): OT Jaelyn Duncan, Maryland
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Miami Dolphins (from New England): TE Tucker Kraft, South Dakota State
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Green Bay Packers: CB Darius Rush, South Carolina
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Indianapolis Colts (from Washington Commanders): OT Tyler Steen, Alabama
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Pittsburgh Steelers: LB Henry To'oTo'o, Alabama
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Detroit Lions: WR Jayden Reed, Michigan State
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: RB Deuce Vaughn, Kansas State
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Seattle Seahawks: WR A.T. Perry, Wake Forest
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Miami Dolphins: DT Gervon Dexter, Florida
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Philadelphia Eagles: QB Stetson Bennett, Georgia
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Baltimore Ravens: WR Kayshon Boutte, LSU
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Minnesota Vikings: LB Ivan Pace, Cincinnati
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Jacksonville Jaguars: CB Julius Brents, Kansas State
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New York Giants: CB Eli Ricks, Alabama
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Dallas Cowboys: DT Zacch Pickens, South Carolina
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Arizona Cardinals: CB Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson, TCU
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Cincinnati Bengals: RB Zach Charbonnet, UCLA
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Carolina Panthers (from San Francisco 49ers): WR Parker Washington, Penn State
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Philadelphia Eagles: RB Kenny McIntosh, Georgia
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Kansas City Chiefs: WR Xavier Hutchinson, Iowa State
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Arizona Cardinals: S Sydney Brown, Illinois (comp pick)
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Washington Commanders: QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson, UCLA (comp pick)
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Cleveland Browns: WR Trey Palmer, Nebraska (comp pick)
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San Francisco 49ers: CB Jaylon Jones, Texas A&M (comp pick)
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New York Giants (from Kansas City Chiefs): LB Cam Jones, Indiana (comp pick)
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San Francisco 49ers: DT Moro Ojomo, Texas (comp pick)
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San Francisco 49ers: TE Sam LaPorta, Iowa (comp pick)
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