Follow along as Former NFL Quarterback Brady Quinn breaks down his predictions for the first ten picks in the NFL draft. Listen below!
1. The Cleveland Browns will select
Sam Darnold - QB - USC
Darnold WILL PLAY. Best chance to win football games and to be a long-term QB
Trade Alert: Buffalo Bills will trade up from the #12 spot with the New York Giants. Need the Colts to participate.
Terms:
- Bills get Giants #2 pick
- Giants Get Colts #6 pick and Bills #22 and #65
- Colts get Bills #12, #53 and #96
2. The Buffalo Bills will then select
Josh Allen - QB - Wyoming
Needs time to sit and develop.
3. The New York Jets will select (via Colts)
Baker Mayfield - QB - Oklahoma Sooners
Polarizing but accurate. Has the ability to elevate the play of players around him. Tremendous personality for the New York media market.
4. The Cleveland Browns will select
Bradley Chubb - DE - N.C. State
Will help create a rushing tandem with Myles Garrett.
5. The Denver Broncos will select
Quenton Nelson - G - Notre Dame
Best overall player to help their team. Will be a perennial pro bowler.
6. New York Giants will Select (via trade from #2)
Saquon Barkley - RB - Penn State
Good fit for an offense that could use his skillset.
7. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will select
Minkah Fitzpatrick - DB - Alabama
Versatile DB. One of the top players of the remaining players available.
8. The Chicago Bears will Select
Denzel Ward - CB - Ohio St.
Speed, physicality, and ball skills make him a great pick for the bears.
9. The San Francisco 49ers will select
Derwin James - DB - FSU
Has versatility to play in the box almost as a linebacker to roll down into slot and cover and still play well in coverage.
Trade Alert: Arizona Cardinals will trade up with Oakland Raiders
- With Arizona getting #10.
- Oakland will get their #15, #79, and #97 pick
10. Arizona Cardinals will select
Josh Rosen - QB - UCLA
Fits Arizona's offensive model but may be injury prone.