NFL Draft News Roundup: May 19

Trevor Lawrence 2021 NFL draft

The 2021 NFL draft kicks off on April 29 in Cleveland, and the news cycle will be fast, furious and ever-changing between now and then.

In this new feature on Pro Football Draft, we’ll gather a collection of some of the top NFL draft stories around the web.

Here’s our May 19 roundup.

Trevor Lawrence Has Earned the Right to be Clemson's Starting QB ...

Bleacher Report: Top 10 prospects for the 2021 draft

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence leads the way, followed by two more quarterbacks in Ohio State’s Justin Fields and North Dakota State’s Trey Lance. Oregon offensive tackle Penei Sewell makes the top four a clean sweep of offensive prospects in 2021.

Jets Pick Jedrick Wills in SB Nation Writers Mock Draft - Gang ...

NFL Mocks: Fixing the Chargers 2020 NFL Draft

In this look-back on the 2020 NFL Draft, the Chargers ignore quarterback in Round 1 and go with Alabama tackle Jedrick Wills instead.

Who Won Free Agency? – Lakes Student Media

DraftKings: Biggest Odds Movers after the 2020 NFL draft

No surprise here: Tom Brady’s MVP odds saw the biggest change this offseason after signing with the Tampa Bay. The Buccaneers’ decision to draft Iowa offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs in the first round helped his cause.

Damar Hamlin still could play this season - Cardiac Hill

Pittsburgh Sports Now: A Look Ahead to the 2021 NFL draft: Pitt safety, Damar Hamlin

After finishing the 2019 season with 84 total tackles, second amongst Pitt defenders, Damar Hamlin is beginning to get some attention in NFL Draft circles.

Chiefs' Clyde Edwards-Helaire is already a hot fantasy football ...

Pro Football Network: 2020 Dynasty Rookie Rankings

Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire is the obvious top pick in dynasty drafts this summer, but it’s Colts running back Jonathan Taylor who ranks second on PFN’s list. Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb is the first wideout ranked (No. 3 overall) while J.K. Dobbins (RB, Ravens) and D’Andre Swift (RB, Lions) round out the top five.

Jets' Le'Veon Bell confirmed Chiefs were among teams interested in ...

The Jet Press: State of the Jets’ running backs after the 2020 NFL draft

Veteran Le’Veon Bell leads the way with backups Frank Gore and La’Mical Perine near-locks for the final roster. Josh Adams and Kenneth Dixon, meanwhile, are likely headed for a training battle to make the team.

Why the 2021 NFL draft could be monumental for Utahn Penei Sewell ...

NBC Sports: The 2021 NFL draft could be Duck-heavy

Tackle Penei Sewell and safety Jevon Holland lead Oregon’s expected 2021 draft class that could end up with six or more players selected next April.

2021 NFL Draft: Walker Little, Paulson Adebo crack top 100 for ...

Saturday Blitz: Stanford’s top three prospects for the 2021 NFL draft

Quarterback Davis Mills, cornerback Paulson Adebo and offensive tackle Walker Little headline Stanford’s 2021 draft prospects.

2020 NFL Draft scenario: Should the Jaguars draft Derrick Brown ...

49ers Hub: Who won the NFL draft in the NFC West?

After landing three potential starters in Javon Kinlaw, Brandon Ayiuk and Colton McKivitz resulted in the highest grade given to the 49ers, especially when factoring the trade for Trent Williams.

 

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