Tonight is the NFL draft, a life-changing night for over 250 young men who will hear their name called this weekend. Their futures will be broadcasted to more than 5 million eager viewers and fans, and, as history has shown, every pick can make or break a team. Of course, you’ve seen the mock drafts asking the important questions like “Who’s gonna go first?” or “Who’s gonna go second?” and even “Who’s gonna go third?”. Well, today’s your lucky day because The Slant’s sports analysts have you covered with a mock draft of all 7 rounds and 256 picks to answer all those questions and more. So after hours of research, analysis, and debate, we present our 2018 NFL Mock Draft!
Round 1
1. Cleveland Browns: Mike 2. New York Giants: David 3. New York Jets via Indianapolis Colts: Shaun 4. Cleveland Browns via Houston Texans: Ryan
5. Denver Broncos: George 6. Indianapolis Colts via New York Jets: Will 7. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Matthew 8. Chicago Bears: DJ
13. Washington Redskins: Harvey 14. Green Bay Packers: Bruce 15. Arizona Cardinals: Devin 16. Baltimore Ravens: Sheldon 17. Los Angeles Chargers: James 18. Seattle Seahawks: Doug 19. Dallas Cowboys: Myles 20. Detroit Lions: Andrew 21. Cincinnati Bengals via Buffalo Bills: Jamie 22. Buffalo Bills via Kansas City Chiefs: Chase 23. New England Patriots via Los Angeles Rams: Zack 24. Carolina Panthers: Connor 25. Tennessee Titans: Alex 26. Atlanta Falcons: Michael 27. New Orleans Saints: Dylan 28. Pittsburgh Steelers: Ben 29. Jacksonville Jaguars: Brian 30. Minnesota Vikings: Kevin 31. New England Patriots: Timothy 32. Philadelphia Eagles: Ian
Round 2 Pick (overall) 1 (33). Cleveland Browns: Sam 2 (34). New York Giants: Jacob 3 (35). Cleveland Browns via Houston Texans: Adam 4 (36). Indianapolis Colts: Keith 5 (37). Indianapolis Colts via New York Jets: Jerry 6 (38). Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Scott 7 (39). Chicago Bears: Thomas 8 (40). Denver Broncos: Brad 9 (41). Oakland Raiders: Bill 10 (42). Miami Dolphins: Patrick 11 (43). New England Patriots via San Francisco 49ers: Steve 12 (44). Washington Redskins: Daniel 13 (45). Green Bay Packers: Nathan 14 (46). Cincinnati Bengals: Xavier 15 (47). Arizona Cardinals: George 16 (48). Los Angeles Chargers: Mason 17 (49). Indianapolis Colts via New York Jets through Seattle Seahawks: Jeremy 18 (50). Dallas Cowboys: Jake 19 (51). Detroit Lions: Ben 20 (52). Baltimore Ravens: Alex 21 (53). Buffalo Bills: Freddie 22 (54). Kansas City Chiefs: Jon
23 (55). Carolina Panthers: Zachary 24 (56). Buffalo Bills via Los Angeles Rams: Seth 25 (57). Tennessee Titans: Phil 26 (58). Atlanta Falcons: Carter 27 (59). San Francisco 49ers via New Orleans Saints: Gabe 28 (60). Pittsburgh Steelers: Justin 29 (61). Jacksonville Jaguars: Robby 30 (62). Minnesota Vikings: Sean 31 (63). New England Patriots: Quincy 32 (64). Cleveland Browns via Philadelphia Eagles: Peter
Round 3 Pick (overall) 1 (65). Buffalo Bills via Cleveland Browns: Aaron 2 (66). New York Giants: Mike 3 (67). Indianapolis Colts: Gary 4 (68). Houston Texans: John 5 (69). New York Giants via Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Jacob 6 (70). San Francisco 49ers via Chicago Bears: William 7 (71). Denver Broncos: Robert 8 (72). New York Jets: Casey 9 (73). Miami Dolphins: Wyatt 10 (74). San Francisco 49ers: Dustin 11 (75). Oakland Raiders: Hank
12 (76). Green Bay Packers: Cal
13 (77). Cincinnati Bengals: Nolan 14 (78). Kansas City Chiefs via Washington Redskins: Matt 15 (79). Arizona Cardinals: Ryan 16 (80). Houston Texans via Seattle Seahawks: Frank 17 (81). Dallas Cowboys: Wallace 18 (82). Detroit Lions: Kyle 19 (83). Baltimore Ravens: Max 20 (84). Los Angeles Chargers: Howard 21 (85). Carolina Panthers via Buffalo Bills: Anthony 22 (86). Kansas City Chiefs: Russell 23 (87). Los Angeles Rams: Paul 24 (88). Carolina Panthers: George
25 (89). Tennessee Titans: Chris 26 (90). Atlanta Falcons: Bernie 27 (91). New Orleans Saints: Timmy 28 (92). Pittsburgh Steelers: John 29 (93). Jacksonville Jaguars: Ralph 30 (94). Minnesota Vikings: Ian 31 (95). New England Patriots: Jordan 32 (96). Buffalo Bills via Philadelphia Eagles: Isaac 33 (97). Arizona Cardinals (Compensatory): Eli 34 (98). Houston Texans (Compensatory): Lucas 35 (99). Denver Broncos (Compensatory): Aiden 36 (100). Cincinnati Bengals (Compensatory): Oliver
Round 4 Pick (overall) 1 (101). Green Bay Packers via Cleveland Browns: Simon 2 (102). Tampa Bay Buccaneers via New York Giants: Daniel 3 (103). Houston Texans: Jack 4 (104). Indianapolis Colts: Fred 5 (105). Chicago Bears: Mike 6 (106). Denver Broncos: Albert 7 (107). New York Jets: Connor 8 (108). New York Giants via Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Brian 9 (109). Washington Redskins via Denver Broncos through San Francisco 49ers: Finn 10 (110). Oakland Raiders: Samuel 11 (111). Los Angeles Rams via Miami Dolphins: Buster 12 (112). Cincinnati Bengals: Michael 13 (113). Denver Broncos via Washington Redskins: Steve 14 (114). Cleveland Browns via Green Bay Packers: Greg 15 (115). Chicago Bears via Arizona Cardinals: Stuart 16 (116). Dallas Cowboys: Scotty 17 (117). Detroit Lions: Marvin 18 (118). Baltimore Ravens: Allen 19 (119). Los Angeles Chargers: Brad 20 (120). Seattle Seahawks: Tom 21 (121). Buffalo Bills: Tony 22 (122). Kansas City Chiefs: Al 23 (123). Miami Dolphins via Cleveland Browns through Carolina Panthers: Chris 24 (124). Kansas City Chiefs via Los Angeles Rams: Mario 25 (125). Tennessee Titans: Grayson 26 (126). Atlanta Falcons: Franklin 27 (127). New Orleans Saints: Hank 28 (128). San Francisco 49ers via Pittsburgh Steelers: Cole 29 (129). Jacksonville Jaguars: Mark 30 (130). Philadelphia Eagles via Minnesota Vikings: Chad 31 (131). Miami Dolphins via New England Patriots through Philadelphia Eagles: Dylan 32 (132). Philadelphia Eagles: Rick 33 (133). Green Bay Packers (Compensatory): Cam 34 (134). Arizona Cardinals (Compensatory): Joey 35 (135). Los Angeles Rams via New York Giants (Compensatory): Jeff 36 (136). Los Angeles Rams via New England Patriots (Compensatory): Rob 37 (137). Dallas Cowboys (Compensatory): Charlie
Round 5 Pick (overall) 1 (138). Green Bay Packers via Cleveland Browns: Heath 2 (139). New York Giants: Nick 3 (140). Indianapolis Colts: Isaiah 4 (141). Seattle Seahawks via Houston Texans: Dan 5 (142). Washington Redskins via Denver Broncos: Kyle 6 (143). San Francisco 49ers via New York Jets: Brett 7 (144). Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Alvin 8 (145). Chicago Bears: Bob 9 (146). Seattle Seahawks via Oakland Raiders: Vinny 10 (147). New Orleans Saints via Miami Dolphins: George 11 (148). Pittsburgh Steelers via San Francisco 49ers: Lyle 12 (149). Denver Broncos via Washington Redskins: Owen 13 (150). Cleveland Browns via Green Bay Packers: Melvin 14 (151). Cincinnati Bengals: Calvin 15 (152). Arizona Cardinals: Doug 16 (153). Detroit Lions: Evan 17 (154). Baltimore Ravens: Frank 18 (155). Los Angeles Chargers: Parker 19 (156). Seattle Seahawks via Philadelphia Eagles through Seahawks: Noah 20 (157). New York Jets via Dallas Cowboys: Moe 21 (158). Cincinnati Bengals via Buffalo Bills: Carson 22 (159). Oakland Raiders via New England Patriots through Cleveland Browns and Kansas City Chiefs: Carson 23 (160). Denver Broncos via Los Angeles Rams: Nico 24 (161). Carolina Panthers: Grant 25 (162). Tennessee Titans: Trent 26 (163). Washington Redskins via Denver Broncos through Atlanta Falcons: Alexander 27 (164). New Orleans Saints: Aiden 28 (165). Pittsburgh Steelers: Kyle 29 (166). Buffalo Bills via Jacksonville Jaguars: Quinn 30 (167). Minnesota Vikings: Kevin 31 (168). Seattle Seahawks via New England Patriots: Stephen 32 (169). Philadelphia Eagles: Thomas 33 (170). Cincinnati Bengals (Compensatory): Zach 34 (171). Dallas Cowboys (Compensatory): Stanly 35 (172). Green Bay Packers (Compensatory): Michael 36 (173). Oakland Raiders via Dallas Cowboys (Compensatory): Jim 37 (174). Green Bay Packers (Compensatory): Braxton
Round 6 Pick (overall) 1 (175). Cleveland Browns: Earl 2 (176). Los Angeles Rams via New York Giants: Justin 3 (177). Houston Texans: Dean 4 (178). Indianapolis Colts: Tas 5 (179). New York Jets: Leigh 6 (180). Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Trey 7 (181). Chicago Bears: Toby 8 (182). Arizona Cardinals via Denver Broncos: Colin 9 (183). Los Angeles Rams via Miami Dolphins: Michael 10 (184). San Francisco 49ers: John 11 (185). Oakland Raiders: Chad 12 (186). Green Bay Packers: Harry 13 (187). Buffalo Bills via Cincinnati Bengals: Ben 14 (188). Cleveland Browns via Washington Redskins: Reid 15 (189). New Orleans Saints via Arizona Cardinals: Andrew 16 (190). Baltimore Ravens: Robby 17 (191). Los Angeles Chargers: Logan 18 (192). Dallas Cowboys via Oakland Raiders through Seattle Seahawks: Steven 19 (193). Dallas Cowboys: Brandon 20 (194). Los Angeles Rams via Detroit Lions: Trace 21 (195). Los Angeles Rams via Buffalo Bills: Luke 22 (196). Kansas City Chiefs: Bill 23 (197). Carolina Panthers: John 24 (198). New England Patriots via Los Angeles Rams: Aaron 25 (199). Tennessee Titans: Nial 26 (200). Atlanta Falcons: Bob
27 (201). New Orleans Saints: Cap 28 (202). Tampa Bay Buccaneers via Pittsburgh Steelers: Al 29 (203). Jacksonville Jaguars: Mel 30 (204). Minnesota Vikings: Brook 31 (205). Washington Redskins via Cleveland Browns through New England Patriots: Norris 32 (206). Philadelphia Eagles: Ian 33 (207). Green Bay Packers (Compensatory): Greg 34 (208). Dallas Cowboys (Compensatory): Gary 35 (209). Miami Dolphins via Los Angeles Rams via Kansas City Chiefs (Compensatory): Evan 36 (210). New England Patriots via Oakland Raiders (Compensatory): Yan 37 (211). Houston Texans (Compensatory): Oliver 38 (212). Oakland Raiders (Compensatory): Ugo 39 (213). Minnesota Vikings (Compensatory): Trent 40 (214). Houston Texans (Compensatory): Harold 41 (215). Baltimore Ravens (Compensatory): Owen 42 (216). Oakland Raiders (Compensatory): Urien 43 (217). Oakland Raiders (Compensatory): Gavin 44 (218). Minnesota Vikings (Compensatory): Heath
Round 7 Pick (overall) 1 (219). New England Patriots via Cleveland Browns: Tom 2 (220). Pittsburgh Steelers via New York Giants: Billy 3 (221). Indianapolis Colts: Scott 4 (222). Houston Texans: Foster 5 (223). San Francisco 49ers via Miami Dolphins through Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Donny 6 (224). Chicago Bears: Barron 7 (225). Minnesota Vikings via Denver Broncos: Mel 8 (226). Seattle Seahawks via New York Jets: Wesley 9 (227). Miami Dolphins via San Francisco 49ers: Bill 10 (228). Oakland Raiders: Niall 11 (229). Miami Dolphins: Davis 12 (230). Jacksonville Jaguars via Cincinnati Bengals: Braxton 13 (231). Washington Redskins: Tony 14 (232). Green Bay Packers: Bryce 15 (233). Kansas City Chiefs via Arizona Cardinals: Jonah 16 (234). Carolina Panthers via Los Angeles Chargers through Buffalo Bills: Carter 17 (235). New York Jets via Seattle Seahawks: Jeffery
18 (236). Dallas Cowboys: Kevin 19 (237). Detroit Lions: James 20 (238). Baltimore Ravens: Michael 21 (239). Green Bay Packers via Buffalo Bills: Wilson 22 (240). San Francisco 49ers via Kansas City Chiefs: Levi 23 (241). Washington Redskins via Los Angeles Rams: Isaac 24 (242). Carolina Panthers: Justin 25 (243). Kansas City Chiefs via Tennessee Titans: Jon 26 (244). Atlanta Falcons: Wyatt 27 (245). New Orleans Saints: Josh 28 (246). Pittsburgh Steelers: Michael 29 (247). Jacksonville Jaguars: Seth 30 (248). Seattle Seahawks via Minnesota Vikings: Vic 31 (249). Cincinnati Bengals via New England Patriots: Harrison 32 (250). Philadelphia Eagles via Seattle Seahawks via Eagles, Seahawks and New England Patriots: Lou
33 (251). Los Angeles Chargers (Compensatory): Doug 34 (252). Cincinnati Bengals (Compensatory): Alex 35 (253). Cincinnati Bengals (Compensatory): Jack 36 (254). Arizona Cardinals (Compensatory): Larry 37 (255). Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Compensatory): Brian 38 (256). Atlanta Falcons (Compensatory): Paul
No matter whom these 32 teams pick, you can be sure to expect some excitement, some tension, and maybe even a few laughs starting tonight at 7:00 pm on ESPN.