2021 NFL Final Mock Draft
1. Jacksonville Jaguars- Trevor Lawrence | QB | Clemson
Jaguars get their QB of the present & future with the easiest pick in the NFL Draft since 2012 with Andrew Luck.
2. New York Jets- Zach Wilson | QB | BYU
New York replaces QB Sam Darnold with a young mobile gun slinger who has the athleticism and confidence that Jets fans will love from day 1.
3. San Francisco 49ers (via MIA)- Mac Jones | QB | Alabama
HC Kyle Shanahan chooses the accurate QB from Alabama who can lead the 49ers offense his rookie year & allow them to seek a trade for Jimmy Garoppolo
4. Atlanta Falcons- Kyle Pitts | TE | Florida
Falcons give it one more go with QB Matt Ryan and add arguably the most explosive TE prospect the draft has seen in a decade.
5. Cincinnati Bengals- Ja'Marr Chase | WR | LSU
The Bengals bypass the top OT in the draft & pair QB Joe Burrow up with his former LSU teammate forming one of the better groups of young WRs along with Tee Higgins & Tyler Boyd.
6. Miami Dolphins (via PHI)- Penei Sewell | OT | Oregon
After Cincinnati take the top WR in the draft, Miami let’s the top OT fall into their laps & give QB Tua Tagovailoa a franchise level protector for years to come.
7. Detroit Lions- Jaylen Waddle | WR | Alabama
The Lions add the draft’s most dynamic WR and a deep threat for new QB Jared Goff.
8. Carolina Panthers- Rashawn Slater | OT | Northwestern
Carolina upgrades the OL and brings a smile to the face of newly acquired QB Sam Darnold by selecting Northwestern’s stud OT.
9. Denver Broncos- Trey Lance | QB | North Dakota State
Denver makes the surprising pick by selecting the small school QB with all the upside and potential to be a franchise QB.
10. Dallas Cowboys- Patrick Surtain II | CB | Alabama
Dallas fills a huge need at CB by grabbing the draft’s top CB and a complete defender for the Cowboys’ secondary.
11. New York Giants- DeVonta Smith | WR | Alabama
New York adds the draft’s best route runner and this year’s Heisman Trophy winner in hopes he can form a dynamic trio with WRs Kenny Golladay & Sterling Shepard
12. Philadelphia Eagles (via MIA from SF)- Jaycee Horn | CB | South Carolina
South Carolina’s physical CB lands with the Eagles & brings his impressive press coverage skills to the city of brotherly love.
13. Los Angeles Chargers- Christian Darrisaw | OT | Virginia Tech
The Chargers found their potential franchise QB with Justin Herbert and give him help by protecting his blind side with a stud OT prospect.
14. Minnesota Vikings- Alijah Vera-Tucker | OL | USC
Minnesota addresses a need on the offensive line by adding a versatile prospect who can play multiple positions and be a stable protector for QB Kirk Cousins.
15. New England Patriots- Justin Fields | QB | Ohio State
New England finally decides to find a long term replacement at QB and someone with enough experience and confidence to start his rookie year if called upon.
16. Arizona Cardinals- Greg Newsome | CB | Northwestern
Arizona loses star CB Patrick Paterson in free agency but gets an athletic replacement from Northwestern who should fit in nicely with Byron Murphy & Malcolm Butler.
17. Las Vegas Raiders- Micah Parsons | LB | Penn State
HC Jon Gruden & the Raiders get a steal in the draft by adding the top LB who will start day 1 as one of the team’s best defenders.
18. Miami Dolphins- Jaelan Phillips | EDGE | Miami
Miami doesn’t go far for their next pick & grab a versatile edge rusher can will contribute early & often alongside DL Christian Wilkins.
19. Washington Football Team- Jeremiah Owusu Koramoah | LB | Notre Dame
With no top QBs left on the board, Washington adds an athletic 3-down LB with good coverage skills & an eventual leader of the defense,
20. Chicago Bears- Teven Jenkins | OT | Oklahoma State
The Bears fill huge need on their OL with a huge OT prospect who can step in at RT & lead the way for their run game led by RB David Montgomery.
21. Indianapolis Colts- Kwity Paye | EDGE | Michigan
The Colts add a young pass rusher who can also defend the run and replace some production lost from the departure of Justin Houston.
22. Tennessee Titans- Zaven Collins | LB | Tulsa
Tennessee & HC Mike Vrabel add a monster LB who can rush the QB or drop back in coverage & should be a great fit next to veteran Rashaan Evans.
23. New York Jets (via SEA)- Azeez Ojulari | EDGE | Georgia
GM Joe Douglas gets new HC Robert Saleh another dynamic pass rushing weapon to pair with free agent acquisition Carl Lawson & former first round pick Quinnen Williams.
24. Pittsburgh Steelers- Najee Harris | RB | Alabama
The Steelers are going all in one last time with QB Ben Roethlisberger and add the top RB in the draft who will step in day 1 as their future 3-down workhorse back.
25. Jacksonville Jaguars (via LAR)- Trevon Moehrig | S | TCU
After striking gold with their first pick, Jacksonville finds a big upgrade in the secondary with the best do-it-all S in the draft.
26. Cleveland Browns- Christian Barmore | DL | Alabama
Cleveland continues to upgrade their defensive line and add a freight train from Alabama who is the top interior defensive linemen in the DL.
27. Baltimore Ravens- Gregory Rousseau | EDGE | Miami
The Ravens need a pass rusher and grab one of the most intriguing prospects in the draft who has also been mentored this off-season by veteran Calais Campbell.
28. New Orleans Saints- Rashod Bateman | WR | Minnesota
New Orleans has been searching for a complementary weapon to pair with star WR Michael Thomas & they do so with the Minnesota standout who should be a good target foe who starts at QB in September.
29. Green Bay Packers- Elijah Moore | WR | Ole Miss
Green Bay finally gets MVP QB Aaron Rodgers some help with one of the best route running slot WRs in the draft & an instant impact player every time the ball is in his hands.
30. Buffalo Bills- Travis Etienne | RB | Clemson
While Buffalo has a high powered passing attack led by QB Josh Allen & WR Stefon Diggs, they get much needed help at RB with a dynamic weapon and maybe the best receiving back in the draft.
31. Baltimore Ravens (via KC)- Samuel Cosmi | OT
After trading OT Orlando Brown to Kansas City, the Ravens add an OT of their own with one of the league’s more athletic lineman who is good in the run game & should develop into a quality starter.
32. Tampa Bay Buccaneers- Carlos Basham Jr. | DL | Wake Forest
The Super Bowl Champions add a big piece on the defensive line who can rush the QB or kick inside on certain downs at DT and would be a great rotational player behind Jason Pierre-Paul & Shaquil Barrett.