In our earlier 2024 NFL Mock Draft, we predicted the Washington Commanders would transfer as much as #1 and choose Caleb Williams. That Mock Draft was launched proper earlier than Justin Fields was traded to the Steelers. Now that Fields is now not in Chicago we’ve made extra adjustments to our predictions. Try our newest NFL Mock Draft beneath and a number of the highlights.
Vikings Transfer Up for J.J. McCarthy
The Minnesota Vikings have the draft capital and want to seek out their quarterback of the long run. In comes J.J. McCarthy who has shot up draft boards this offseason. Whether or not you assume McCarthy is worthy of a high 5 choose doesn’t matter at this level. Its change into clear that many NFL execs are enamored along with his capability to run a pro-style offense. Head coach Kevin O’Connell is aware of tips on how to run an offense and if he likes McCarthy the Vikings will go all in.
Minnesota additionally introduced in Sam Darnold this offseason however I see him extra as a backup who can mentor the younger QB. The Vikings have weapons and a powerful o-line that may shield McCarthy.
Michael Penix Jr. to the Seahawks
One other quarterback to keep watch over on this yr’s draft is Michael Penix Jr. Penix is beginning to climb up draft boards with some having him as fifth quarterback taken. The Seahawks look like an ideal vacation spot for the previous Washington QB.
Penix can be taught behind Geno Smith and compete with Sam Howell who Seattle traded for this offseason. Though he isn’t often known as a runner Penix is sneaky athletic and might escape strain if wanted.