The Detroit Lions have been a disappointment since hiring Matt Patricia as Head Coach. General Manager Bob Quinn, along with Matt Patricia, are both expected to be in new situations next season. While it’s still too early to predict what the Lions will do in the 2021 NFL Draft, I still think we can look at potential fits in a mock draft. Team needs and positional concerns are becoming much clearers the season progresses. Be sure to follow NFL Draft Lounge for more coverage on the Detroit Lions and the 2021 NFL Draft. As always, you can find us on social…
Author: Brian Lamb
On Sunday, the Atlanta Falcons fired head coach Dan Quinn and general manager Thomas Dimitroff, essentially cleaning house. After starting the season 0-5, this move felt inevitable. This offseason, Atlanta will have their hands full as they upgrade talent and build for the future. In this mock draft, we’ll attempt to do just that for the Falcons. We’ll be using The Draft Network’s mock draft simulator in this seven round mock. Be sure to follow NFL Draft Lounge for more coverage on the Atlanta Falcons and the 2021 NFL Draft. As always, you can follow us on social media on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. …
Last week, the Houston Texans dismissed Head Coach and General Manager Bill O’Brien after seven seasons. Cal McNair, the franchise’s CEO will have to find new decision makers for the team this offseason. Until then, let’s have some fun. Using The Draft Network’s mock draft simulator, I ran a seven round draft for the Houston Texans. It’s still early, and anything can happen, but much like the Texans’ motto for the remainder of the season, let’s have some FUN! Be sure to follow NFL Draft Lounge for more coverage on the Houston Texans and the 2021 NFL Draft. As always, you…
Since 2014, his rookie year in the NFL, Derek Carr has been the starting quarterback of the Las Vegas Raiders. During his tenure, the Raiders have had just one winning season, dating back to the 2016 season. With a 2-2 start to the season, and a tough handful of games ahead, one has to look forward to the NFL Draft. In doing so, we raise the question – could the Las Vegas Raiders be in the market for a quarterback in the 2021 NFL Draft? To date, Derek Carr has a 41-57 record as the starting quarterback of the Raiders…
A few years ago, I coined the month of October ‘Mocktober’, where we really start to get a clear picture in our NFL mock drafts, and it stuck with me ever since. This month is when we really start today into the 2021 NFL Draft process. While most of the preparation has been behind the scenes, we are excited to debut a lot of it soon.However, we’re also starting to get a clearer picture of things to come. While some collegiate conferences have yet to start their season, others are two or three weeks in. As a result, we’ve seen…
There’s a phrase in the NFL that rings especially true today, as many believe that the league stands for ‘Not For Long’. On Wednesday, Washington head coach Ron Rivera announced that quarterback Kyle Allen would be the starter moving forward. As a result, Dwayne Haskins, the team’s first round pick from the 2019 NFL Draft, was moved from first to third on the depth chart. Whether Washington has a long-term starting quarterback on their roster, or if they’ll be looking for one in the 2021 NFL Draft, one thing remains clear – the organization must find a franchise quarterback. They…
The first domino fell on Monday as the Houston Texans relieved Bill O’Brien of duties. Following the 2013 season, in which the Texans fires Gary Kubiak as head coach, the organization brought in O’Brien as the franchise’s third head coach. However, following a 52-48 record, O’Brien was fired as head coach and general manager, a role that he was given to start the 2020 season. With the Texans franchise now in the market for a new head coach and general manager, expectations must be kept low as the rebuild process begins. In this article, we’ll breakdown what the Houston Texans…
As we wrote this week, Florida QB Kyle Trask is playing like a first round pick of the 2021 NFL Draft Florida QB Kyle Trask is playing like a first round pick of the 2021 NFL Draft. Assuming that he’s able to continue to play at this level, several NFL franchises could target him. In this article, I’ve laid out five potential teams that could select Kyle Trask with their draft pick. Each team is in a different situation, both on the field and in terms of potential draft selection. Be sure to follow NFL Draft Lounge for continued coverage…
Last season, Jaylen Waddle had a limited role in the Crimson Tide offense as Jerry Jeudy and Henry Ruggs III, both of whom were drafted in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. This year, with the depth chart opened up ahead of him, Waddle has 13 receptions for 276 yards and three touchdowns. To take things a step further, Waddle has been compared to Ruggs in terms of speed, which has shown on game film. Despite the Alabama Crimson Tide having only played two games this season, Jaylen Waddle has already shown that he’s capable of being a…
This summer, as we were preparing our Top 100 2021 NFL Draft Prospects, we had Kyle Trask ranked 75th overall. To go further, we had Trask ranked as the sixth best quarterback. However, given how well’s playing, and the progress that he’s shown from last season, it might be time to talk about Kyle Trask as a top 2021 NFL Draft prospect. In fact, I’ll just go ahead and say it… Kyle Trask is playing like a first round quarterback. This season, Trask has been better across the board. His ability to process the defense and make accurate reads downfield…