Three quarterbacks were selected in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft, and an additional former first-round pick, 2018 draftee Josh Rosen, found a new team during the draft’s second night. So who were the biggest winners overall? Quarterbacks were drafted, top talents fell out of the first round, and a few shocking decisions
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The Carolina Panthers used the 100th pick in the NFL Draft to take West Virginia University quarterback Will Grier. This is a great pick as insurance to Cam Newton. The Carolina Panthers quarterback situation is a real question mark right now. If we look at a depth chart, we see Cam Newton there and things
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – APRIL 25: Josh Allen of Kentucky poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being chosen #7 overall by the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft on April 25, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) Cardinals shouldn’t trade Patrick Peterson despite Byron Murphy pick by
Taking a look at how the landing spots of the offensive skill position players will affect their fantasy value going forward… Let’s think about what occurred in the first round of the NFL Draft from a fantasy football perspective, assessing the relative fit and upside of the landing spot for each of the offensive skill
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The Pittsburgh Steelers need to get back into playoff contention in a suddenly-hot AFC North. The 2019 NFL Draft will be key to getting them there. The Pittsburgh Steelers narrowly missed out on the playoffs to close their 2018 season and went into the spring losing two top offensive playmakers in running back Le’Veon Bell
Taking a look at where the incoming rookies are being valued in dynasty fantasy football drafts, before we know which team will draft them. Ranking rookies before the NFL Draft, before we know their landing spots and surrounding cast, can be tenuous at best. So much will change on Thursday through Sunday during the draft,
For the first time in over a decade, the Green Bay Packers are entering the NFL Draft with a new regime in charge — but Aaron Rodgers remains a constant. State Of The Team Any team with Aaron Rodgers at quarterback should contend for a championship every year, but the Green Bay Packers have failed
For the first time in over a decade, the Green Bay Packers are entering the NFL Draft with a new regime in charge — but Aaron Rodgers remains a constant. State Of The Team Any team with Aaron Rodgers at quarterback should contend for a championship every year, but the Green Bay Packers have failed
Matt Patricia and the Detroit Lions need to build a contending roster and plan for the future in the 2019 NFL Draft. State Of The Team The Detroit Lions are a team on the rise after a successful free agency haul this offseason filled many of their needs. They needed it; the addition of former
After missing the playoffs last year, the Minnesota Vikings must find offensive line help or risk their championship window slamming shut. State Of The Team The Minnesota Vikings are coming off a disappointing season where many experts considered the team to be a Super Bowl contender but instead ended the 2018 NFL season with an
After arriving a year early, and acquiring a franchise linebacker in Khalil Mack, the Chicago Bears are ready to rumble. State Of The Team The Chicago Bears went from a team that was rebuilding last season. They skipped the whole trending up stage and immediately turned themselves into contenders. With Mitch Trubisky set for year
After arriving to the postseason a year early, and acquiring a franchise linebacker in Khalil Mack, the Chicago Bears are ready to rumble. State Of The Team The Chicago Bears went from a team that was rebuilding to turning themselves into contenders within a year. With Mitch Trubisky set his third season in the NFL
With three picks in the top 60, the Philadelphia Eagles are ready to add more youth and depth to one of the league’s most loaded rosters. The Philadelphia Eagles have every reason to expect another Super Bowl run in 2019, even if they’ve lost their ultimate security blanket in Nick Foles. Carson Wentz is the
The Seattle Seahawks can compete with most teams any given week, but few draft assets and major defensive needs could end up hurting them. The Seattle Seahawks have more holes than a contender might like, but last year they also showed they’re capable of surprising anyone. Never count out Russ Wilson. That said, the team
A new look New York Jets team — literally and physically — could use this draft to further solidify a future AFC East-winning roster. State Of The Team In transition is the best way to describe the Bengals right now. Three straight losing seasons were The New York Jets are still very much in the
It’s a dawn of a new era for the Cincinnati Bengals, but can they stick the landing with Zac Taylor’s first draft class? State Of The Team “In transition” is the best way to describe the Bengals right now. Three straight losing seasons were enough to finally end the Marvin Lewis era. And now, Zac
With the championship window still open, what can the Baltimore Ravens do in the draft to keep things moving forward? State Of The Team The Baltimore Ravens are trying to defend the AFC North crown. Many would categorize the Ravens as a rebuilding team. The Ravens lost key free agents in C.J. Mosley, Terrell Suggs
Finally, the Cleveland Browns don’t have to rely on the NFL Draft to build a winner — it can use the draft to supplement one. State Of The Team After finally moving on from Hue Jackson and his 3-36-1 record, the Cleveland Browns began to win some games. They finished the season on a 5-3
After another great season of developing talent, the Buffalo Bills can take the leap to another level with a great 2019 draft. State Of The Team The Buffalo Bills entered the 2018 season fresh off a playoff berth. Too bad Nathan Peterman was the starting quarterback. The team entered with a bad plan and it
After winning the Super Bowl for the second year in a row, the New England Patriots enter this year’s draft with more immediate than long-term needs. When a franchise has won six Super Bowls in almost 20 years and is showing none of the telltale signs of an empire that is crumbling, the draft doesn’t
The New Orleans Saints came close to a second Super Bowl appearance in 2018. Does Drew Brees have enough left in the tank for another run? The 2019 NFL Draft will once again find the New Orleans Saints looking for more pieces to surround future Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees with, and with the
The disappointing Atlanta Falcons were favorites to win the NFC in 2018, and they’ll need to really make a splash in this year’s draft to calm an uneasy fanbase. The 2019 NFL Draft will be key not only for the Atlanta Falcons, but for head coach Dan Quinn and GM Thomas Dimitroff. Atlanta was a
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers seem to have been rebuilding since the departure of Jon Gruden. Is the team finally putting some polish on this extended reconstruction? The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have seen flashes of greatness from beleaguered quarterback Jameis Winston and other skill players, and now with a new head coach (again), the team hopes
The Houston Texans have their franchise quarterback, now they need players to protect him and more targets for him to throw the ball. A division championship was a step in the right direction for the Houston Texans, but not enough. Finding the right players with which to surround quarterback Deshaun Watson will be a priority
The Carolina Panthers have some holes to fill on defense, and there are a lot of talented players to pick from in the 2019 NFL Draft. The Carolina Panthers open the 2019 season with a sense of urgency. With the NFC South being a very competitive division with tons of talent, the Panthers need to
The Indianapolis Colts and Andrew Luck both made tremendous comebacks in 2018, and this team might be a few drafted players away from seriously contending for a Super Bowl. Injuries and coaching changes had many writing off both the Indianapolis Colts and quarterback Andrew Luck in 2018, but the Colts put together a magical run
After shocking the NFL in 2017, the Jaguars proved to be fool’s gold in 2018. Now it appears Jaguar fans will have to sit through yet another rebuild. The Jaguars told everyone they were ready last season. Ready to finally de-throne the New England Patriots. Ready to become the class of the AFC with Blake
Kyler Murray has been the presumptive No. 1 overall pick for a while, but could the Arizona Cardinals legitimately go another direction? Coming off a 3-13 season, the Arizona Cardinals need to add talent in multiple spots. It’s been assumed they will take quarterback Kyler Murray No. 1 overall, then look to trade 2018 first-round
The Arizona Cardinals hold the keys to every round in the draft. Who will they add in Kliff Kingsbury‘s first year in the desert? The Arizona Cardinals are ready to receive their reward for finishing with the NFL’s worst record. Draft weekend is finally a time where the worst can get better by holding the