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2021 NFL Draft Open Thread

Several former Crimson Tide players hope to hear their names tonight in Round One.

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Live from @beautiful@ downtown Cleveland, it’s the 2021 NFL Draft First Round. Because northern Ohio in April is a good way to keep people home...

2020 NFL Draft Schedule

Each team gets 10 minutes to make their selections in the first round. Unless you particularly want to see a lovefest for Urban and Sunshine or the Jets and the Beanpole, I would suggest not tuning in til about 20 minutes after.

  • Round 1: Thursday, April 29, 7:00 p.m. CT
  • Rounds 2-3: Friday, April 30, 6:00 p.m. CT
  • Rounds 4-7: Saturday, May 1, 11:00 a.m. CT

TV Broadcasts

  • ABC: College GameDay crew Rece Davis, Maria Taylor, Kirk Herbstreit, et al.
  • ESPN: Mike Greenberg, Mel Kiper, and Louis Riddick.
  • NFL Network: Rich Eisen, Daniel Jeremiah, and Charles Davis.

Draft Order

Below is the order teams will select in the first round. However, the possibility of trades are always lurking.

  1. Jacksonville Jaguars - QB Trevor Lawrence, Clemson
  2. New York Jets - QB Zach Wilson, BYU
  3. San Francisco 49ers - QB Trey Lance, North Dakota State
  4. Atlanta Falcons - TE Kyle Pitts, Florida
  5. Cincinnati Bengals - WR Ja’Marr Chase, LSU
  6. Miami Dolphins - WR JAYLEN WADDLE, ALABAMA
  7. Detroit Lions - OL Penei Sewell, Oregon
  8. Carolina Panthers - CB Jaycee Horn, South Carolina
  9. Denver Broncos - CB PATRICK SURTAIN, ALABAMA
  10. Dallas Cowboys trade to Philadelphia Eagles - WR DEVONTA SMITH, ALABAMA
  11. New York Giants traded to Chicago Bears - QB Justin Fields, UGA anOhio State
  12. Philadelphia Eagles traded to Dallas Cowboys - LB Micah Parsons, Penn State
  13. Los Angeles Chargers - some OT from Northwestern
  14. Minnesota Vikings traded to New York Jets - some random guard
  15. New England Patriots - QB MAC JONES, ALABAMA
  16. Arizona Cardinals - LB Zaven Collins, Tulsa
  17. Las Vegas Raiders - OT ALEX LEATHERWOOD, ALABAMA
  18. Miami Dolphins - DE Jaelan Phillips, Miami
  19. Washington WTF - LB from Kentucky
  20. Chicago Bears -traded to New York Giants - WR/RB Kadarius Toney, Florida
  21. Indianapolis Colts - DE Kwity Paye, Michigan
  22. Tennessee Titans - CB Caleb Farley, Va Tech
  23. New York Jets traded to Minnesota Vikings - someone else from Va Tech
  24. Pittsburgh Steelers - RB NAJEE HARRIS, ALABAMA
  25. Jacksonville Jaguars - RB Travis Etienne, Clemson
  26. Cleveland Browns - DB from Northwestern
  27. Baltimore Ravens - WR Rashod Bateman, Minnie
  28. New Orleans Saints - a guy from Houston you’ve never heard of
  29. Green Bay Packers - DB Eric Stokes, UGA
  30. Buffalo Bills - Miami DE
  31. Baltimore Ravens - Penn State DE
  32. Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Washington OLB

Potential First Round Crimson Tide Players

  • Mac Jones - #15 Patriots
  • Patrick Surtain II - #9 Broncos
  • Jaylen Waddle - #6 Dolphins
  • DeVonta Smith - #10 Eagles
  • Christian Barmore -
  • Najee Harris - #24 Steelers
  • Landon Dickerson -
  • Alex Leatherwood - #17 Raiders

Nick Saban is not on site this year. Miss Terry has him locked inside one of their cavernous mansions.

* We will update this Thread has picks happen.