{"id":2763,"date":"2024-04-06T16:34:28","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T21:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/?p=2763"},"modified":"2024-04-06T16:37:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T21:37:12","slug":"mel-kiper-field-yates-mock-draft-for-first-2-rounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/mel-kiper-field-yates-mock-draft-for-first-2-rounds\/","title":{"rendered":"Mel Kiper, Field Yates 2024 Mock Draft For First 2 Rounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tkrsL1P_S4Y?si=qXCFMehxcvazjgfo\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>With less than three weeks until the 2024 NFL draft, the mocks are coming out hot and fast.<\/p>\n<p>A few days ago, draft czar Mel Kiper joined fellow ESPNer Field Yates to discuss their respective mocks. Both have the Top 4 identical with Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye and then Marvin Harrison Jr.<\/p>\n<p>But at No. 5, Yates has the Vikings moving up to grab JJ McCarthy and then the fun begins. Interestingly, Kiper things the Vikings still get McCarthy at pick 11.<\/p>\n<p>Both have five QBs taken in the first round with Michael Penix missing out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mel Kiper&#8217;s 2024 NFL Mock Draft<\/strong><br \/>\n1 Bears &#8212; Caleb Williams (USC), QB<br \/>\n2 Commanders &#8212; Jayden Daniels (LSU), QB<br \/>\n3 Patriots &#8212; Drake Maye (North Carolina), QB<br \/>\n4 Cardinals &#8212; Marvin Harrison Jr. (Ohio State), WR<br \/>\n5 Chargers &#8212; Malik Nabers (LSU), WR<br \/>\n6 Giants &#8212; Rome Odunze (Washington), WR<br \/>\n7 Titans &#8212; Joe Alt (Notre Dame), OT<br \/>\n8 Falcons &#8212; Dallas Turner (Alabama), OLB<br \/>\n9 Bears &#8212; Jared Verse (Florida State), DE<br \/>\n10 Jets &#8212; Brock Bowers (Georgia), TE<br \/>\n11 Vikings &#8212; J.J. McCarthy (Michigan), QB<br \/>\n12 Broncos &#8212; Bo Nix (Oregon), QB<br \/>\n13 Raiders &#8212; JC Latham (Alabama), OT<br \/>\n14 Saints &#8212; Olu Fashanu (Penn State), OT<br \/>\n15 Colts &#8212; Quinyon Mitchell (Toledo), CB<br \/>\n16 Seahawks &#8212; Troy Fautanu (Washington), G<br \/>\n17 Jaguars &#8212; Terrion Arnold (Alabama), CB<br \/>\n18 Bengals &#8212; Taliese Fuaga (Oregon State), OT<br \/>\n19 Rams &#8212; Byron Murphy II (Texas), DT<br \/>\n20 Steelers &#8212; Brian Thomas Jr. (LSU), WR<br \/>\n21 Dolphins &#8212; Graham Barton (Duke), C\/G<br \/>\n22 Eagles &#8212; Nate Wiggins (Clemson), CB<br \/>\n23 Vikings &#8212; Cooper DeJean (Iowa), CB<br \/>\n24 Cowboys &#8212; Tyler Guyton (Oklahoma), OT<br \/>\n25 Packers &#8212; Laiatu Latu (UCLA), OLB<br \/>\n26 Buccaneers &#8212; Xavier Worthy (Texas), WR<br \/>\n27 Cardinals &#8212; Chop Robinson (Penn State), OLB<br \/>\n28 Bills &#8212; TJ Tampa (Iowa State), CB<br \/>\n29 Lions &#8212; Xavier Legette (South Carolina), WR<br \/>\n30 Ravens &#8212; Amarius Mims (Georgia), OT<br \/>\n31 49ers &#8212; Roger Rosengarten (Washington), OT<br \/>\n32 Chiefs &#8212; Adonai Mitchell (Texas), WR<\/p>\n<p><strong>Field Yates&#8217;s 2024 NFL Mock Draft<\/strong><br \/>\n1 Chicago Bears &#8212; Caleb Williams (USC), QB<br \/>\n2 Washington Commanders &#8212; Jayden Daniels (LSU), QB<br \/>\n3 New England Patriots &#8212; Drake Maye (North Carolina), QB<br \/>\n4 Arizona Cardinals &#8212; Marvin Harrison Jr. (Ohio State), WR<br \/>\n5 Minnesota Vikings &#8212; J.J. McCarthy (Michigan), QB<br \/>\n6 New York Giants &#8212; Malik Nabers (LSU), WR<br \/>\n7 Tennessee Titans &#8212; Joe Alt (Notre Dame), OT<br \/>\n8 Atlanta Falcons &#8212; Dallas Turner (Alabama), EDGE<br \/>\n9 Chicago Bears &#8212; Rome Odunze (Washington), WR<br \/>\n10 New York Jets &#8212; Brock Bowers (Georgia), TE<br \/>\n11 Los Angeles Chargers &#8212; JC Latham (Alabama), OT<br \/>\n12 Denver Broncos &#8212; Bo Nix (Oregon), QB<br \/>\n13 Las Vegas Raiders &#8212; Taliese Fuaga (Oregon State), OT<br \/>\n14 New Orleans Saints &#8212; Olu Fashanu (Penn State), OT<br \/>\n15 Indianapolis Colts &#8212; Quinyon Mitchell (Toledo), CB<br \/>\n16 Seattle Seahawks &#8212; Troy Fautanu (Washington), G<br \/>\n17 Jacksonville Jaguars &#8212; Terrion Arnold (Alabama), CB<br \/>\n18 Cincinnati Bengals &#8212; Brian Thomas Jr. (LSU), WR<br \/>\n19 Los Angeles Chargers &#8212; Chop Robinson (Penn State), EDGE<br \/>\n20 Pittsburgh Steelers &#8212; Graham Barton (Duke), C<br \/>\n21 Miami Dolphins &#8212; Byron Murphy II (Texas), DT<br \/>\n22 Philadelphia Eagles &#8212; Nate Wiggins (Clemson), CB<br \/>\n23 Los Angeles Chargers &#8212; AD Mitchell (Texas), WR<br \/>\n24 San Francisco 49ers &#8212; Amarius Mims (Georgia), OT<br \/>\n25 Green Bay Packers &#8212; Tyler Guyton (Oklahoma), OT<br \/>\n26 Tampa Bay Buccaneers &#8212; Laiatu Latu (UCLA), EDGE<br \/>\n27 Arizona Cardinals &#8212; Jared Verse (Florida State), EDGE<br \/>\n28 Buffalo Bills &#8212; Xavier Worthy (Texas), WR<br \/>\n29 Detroit Lions &#8212; Cooper DeJean (Iowa), CB<br \/>\n30 Baltimore Ravens &#8212; Kingsley Suamataia (BYU), OT<br \/>\n31 Dallas Cowboys &#8212; Jordan Morgan (Arizona), OT<br \/>\n32 Kansas City Chiefs &#8212; Ennis Rakestraw Jr. (Missouri), CB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With less than three weeks until the 2024 NFL draft, the mocks are coming out hot and fast. A few days ago, draft czar Mel Kiper joined fellow ESPNer Field Yates to discuss their respective mocks. 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