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FORT WORTH, TX - SEPTEMBER 2: Shedeur Sanders #2 of the Colorado Buffaloes looks on against the TCU Horned Frogsduring the first half at Amon G. Carter Stadium on September 2, 2023 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

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SANTA CLARA - APRIL 26: Mike Martz of the San Francisco 49ers looks on during...
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ARLINGTON, TEXAS - JANUARY 02: Quarterback Caleb Williams #13 of the USC Trojans rolls out of the pocket during the second quarter of the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic football game against the Tulane Green Wave at AT&T Stadium on January 02, 2023 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)

Caleb Williams: QB or Superhero?

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach takes another look at what the very busy USC quarterback...
RALEIGH, NC - APRIL 08: NC State quarterback Brennan Armstrong (5) throws the ball during the NC State spring football game on April 8, 2023, at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh, NC. (Photo by Nicholas Faulkner/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Draft Stock of Erratic QB Brennan Armstrong Plummets

RALEIGH, NC - APRIL 08: NC State quarterback Brennan Armstrong (5) looks for the play...
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS - NOVEMBER 19: Raheim Sanders #5 of the Arkansas Razorbacks runs the ball during a game against the Mississippi Rebels at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium on November 19, 2022 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Razorbacks defeated the Rebels 42-27.  (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

The Maturity of Raheim Sanders

Raheim Sanders is taking a different approach to his endorsements, First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach...
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The Next Big Thing? Caleb Williams, QB, USC

First Round Mock's William Yanish gives USC quarterback (QB) Caleb Williams one of the lowest...
EAST LANSING, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 10: DJ Irons #0 of the Akron Zips throws the ball against the Michigan State Spartans during the first quarter at Spartan Stadium on September 10, 2022 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images)

Akron QB DJ Irons on NFL Draft Radar?

KNOXVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 17: Akron quarterback DJ Irons (0) in action during the college...
COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND - Quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa takes notes while going over tape of previous plays at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland, on September 13, 2022. (Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Is Taulia Tagovailoa Cut Out For the NFL?

BLOOMINGTON, IN - OCTOBER 15: Taulia Tagovailoa #3 of the Maryland Terrapins is seen before...
LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 17: Quarterback Caleb Williams #13 of the USC Trojans smiles as he heads off the field prior to for the game against the Fresno State Bulldogs at United Airlines Field at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on September 17, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)

Besides Yoga, What Else has QB Caleb Williams Been Up To?

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach takes a look at USC quarterback (QB) Caleb Williams and...
EAST LANSING, MICHIGAN - OCTOBER 15: Payton Thorne #10 of the Michigan State Spartans passes the ball during the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Spartan Stadium on October 15, 2022 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images)

New Auburn QB Payton Thorne Produces Rough Game Film

Michigan State quarterback (QB) transfer Payton Thorne has a new beginning at Auburn. Well...he hopes...
LINCOLN, NE - APRIL 22: Head coach Matt Rhule of Nebraska Cornhuskers and quarterback Jeff Sims #14 discuss a play at Memorial Stadium on April 22, 2023 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)

Nebraska’s QB Jeff Sims NFL Wild Card

LINCOLN, NE - APRIL 22: Quarterback Jeff Sims #14 of Nebraska Cornhuskers looks over the...
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 09: Javon Bullard #22 of the Georgia Bulldogs reacts with teammates after his second interception late in the second quarter against the TCU Horned Frogs in the College Football Playoff National Championship game at SoFi Stadium on January 09, 2023 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Georgia’s Javon Bullard is One Tough Cookie

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach takes a closer look at Georgia defensive back Javon Bullard....
AUBURN, ALABAMA - NOVEMBER 27:  Kool-Aid McKinstry #1 of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts a defensive stop in the third overtime against the Auburn Tigers at Jordan-Hare Stadium on November 27, 2021 in Auburn, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

The Kool-Aid Man, Kool-Aid McKinstry Ohhhh Yeahhhh!

First Round Mock's Thomas Coletta takes a close look at one of the consensus top...
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA - NOVEMBER 05: Fans look on as DJ Uiagalelei #5 of the Clemson Tigers waits to snap the ball against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish during the second half at Notre Dame Stadium on November 05, 2022 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

All or Nothing: Oregon State’s QB DJ Uiagalelei

CORVALLIS, OR - APRIL 22: Quarterback DJ Uiagalelei #5 of the Oregon State Beavers warms...
EUGENE, OR - SEPTEMBER 10: Bo Nix #10 of the Oregon Ducks stand on the sidelines against the Eastern Washington Eagles at Autzen Stadium on September 10, 2022 in Eugene, Oregon. (Photo by Tom Hauck/Getty Images)

Bo Knows Football -Bo Nix, Oregon

First Round Mock's William Yanish has found use for the old Nike slogan in his...
BLOOMINGTON, IN - OCTOBER 15: Taulia Tagovailoa #3 of the Maryland Terrapins is seen before the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Memorial Stadium on October 15, 2022 in Bloomington, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Little Brother: Career Backup? -Taulia Tagovailoa, Maryland

First Round Mock's William Yanish unpacks Maryland quarterback (QB) Taulia Tagovailoa, and puts a surprisingly...
LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 2: Cameron Rising #7 of Utah puts on his championship hat during a game between the USC Trojans and the Utah Utes at Allegiant Stadium on December 2, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jason Allen/ISI Photos/Getty Images).

Utah’s QB Cameron Rising the Next Josh Allen?

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - NOVEMBER 24: A detail is pictured of the back of Josh Allen...
EAST LANSING, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 10: Payton Thorne #10 of the Michigan State Spartans throws the ball against the Akron Zips during the second quarter at Spartan Stadium on September 10, 2022 in East Lansing, Michigan. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images)

A Thorne in the State: Payton Thorne QB, Auburn

First Round Mock's William Yanish studies a quarterback (QB) on the move, Auburn's new signal...
TAMPA, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 26: John Rhys Plumlee #10 of the UCF Knights runs in a 64-yard touchdown in the first quarter against the South Florida Bulls at Raymond James Stadium on November 26, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

Former NFL Scout Brings John Rhys Plumlee Back to Earth

Some players are throwbacks, while others fit the present NFL timeline, then there's University of...
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 04: Brock Bowers #19 of the Georgia Bulldogs scores a touchdown against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the fourth quarter of the SEC Championship game against the at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 04, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

Brock Bowers is Taking His Future into His Own Hands

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach takes a look at what Georgia's 2024 NFL Draft prospect...
AUSTIN, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 10: Kool-Aid McKinstry #1 of the Alabama Crimson Tide reacts after an interference penalty in the first half against the Texas Longhorns at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on September 10, 2022 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Alabama’s Kool-Aid McKinstry Koolest NIL Deal

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach found out what Alabama cornerback (CB) Kool-Aid McKinstry has been...
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 03: Miami quarterback Tyler Van Dyke (9) stands on the field before the start of the college football game between the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats and the University of Miami Hurricanes on September 3, 2022 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL. (Photo by Doug Murray/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Can Hurricanes’ QB Tyler Van Dyke Win Games in the NFL?

If there is one thing Miami quarterback (QB) Tyler Van Dyke is, it's consistent. In...
HUNTINGTON, WV - OCTOBER 29, 2022: Grayson McCall #10 of the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers carries the ball during the first half against the Marshall Thundering Herd at Joan C. Edwards Stadium on October 29, 2022 in Huntington, West Virginia. (Photo by Chris Bernacchi/Diamond Images via Getty Images)

Does Grayson McCall Get Invited to an NFL Camp?

SAN MARCOS, TX - NOVEMBER 28: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers QB Grayson McCall drops back to...
TAMPA, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 26: John Rhys Plumlee #10 of the UCF Knights reacts after scoring a touchdown in the first half against the South Florida Bulls at Raymond James Stadium on November 26, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

Interstellar: Just Who is JRP? -John Rhys Plumlee, QB UCF

There are mixed reviews on University of Central Florida (UCF) quarterback (QB) John Rhys Plumlee,...
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 22: Duke Blue Devils quarterback Riley Leonard (13) celebrates his rushing touchdown during the game between the Duke Blue Devils and the Miami Hurricanes on Saturday, October 22, 2022 at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FL (Photo by Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Does Duke QB Riley Leonard Have an NFL Future?

Duke's Riley Leonard is an interesting prospect in the 2024 NFL Draft. Let me begin...
MADISON, WISCONSIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Cameron Ward #1 of the Washington State Cougars before the snap against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium on September 10, 2022 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images)

Cameron Ward Reminds Former NFL Scout of Jalen Hurts

GLENDALE, AZ - FEBRUARY 12: Jalen Hurts #1 of the Philadelphia Eagles warms up against...
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These future NFL prospects are driving in style due to NIL

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach takes a look at what kinds of vehicles future NFL...
TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA - NOVEMBER 19:  Head coach Nick Saban of the Alabama Crimson Tide communicates to Jalen Milroe #4 against the Austin Peay Governors during the fourth quarter at Bryant-Denny Stadium on November 19, 2022 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Jalen Milroe Raw NFL Prospect

Alabama now turns the quarterback (QB) page from Bryce Young to Jalen Milroe. At first...
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA - SEPTEMBER 17: Joe Alt #76 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in action against the California Golden Bears during the second half at Notre Dame Stadium on September 17, 2022 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

Notre Dame’s Joe Alt is Making Moves

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach is shedding some light on what one of the biggest...
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA - APRIL 22: Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Sam Hartman (10) looks on during the Notre Dame Blue-Gold Spring Football Game at Notre Dame Stadium on April 22, 2023 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Robin Alam/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Notre Dame’s Sam Hartman Borderline NFL Starting QB

That's the thing that struck me most watching Sam Hartman play quarterback (QB) last season...
ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 24: J.J. McCarthy #9 of the Michigan Wolverines celebrates a second half touchdown with head coach Jim Harbaugh while playing the Maryland Terrapins at Michigan Stadium on September 24, 2022 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Michigan won the game 34-27. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Question Marks Surround Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy

Michigan quarterback (QB) J.J. McCarthy is a lot of things on game film, but do...
EAST LANSING, MI - NOVEMBER 12: Michigan State Spartans wide receiver Keon Coleman (0) runs through the tunnel before a college football game between the Michigan State Spartans and Rutgers Scarlet Knights on November 12, 2022 at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, MI (Photo by Adam Ruff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Keon Coleman Lands at FSU – Draft Stock Impact

First Round Mock's Garrett Hearl took a long look at the Seminoles' newest weapon, wide...
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - JANUARY 08: The Heisman Trophy on display in downtown Indianapolis for the 2022 NCAA Men's College Football National Championship Game as seen on January 8, 2022 in Indianapolis, IN. (Photo by Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

My BIG Three: Three for the Heisman

First Round Mock's William Yanish sees three quarterbacks (QB) coming down the stretch for the...
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE - DECEMBER 28: KJ Jefferson #1 of the Arkansas Razorbacks reacts after scoring a touchdown during the first half of the Autozone Liberty Bowl game against the Kansas Jayhawks at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium on December 28, 2022 in Memphis, Tennessee. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images)

KJ Jefferson Showing Signs of Improvement

FAYETTEVILLE, AR - SEPTEMBER 4: KJ Jefferson #1 of the Arkansas Razorbacks drops back to...
LOUISVILLE, KY - SEPTEMBER 16: Florida State Seminoles quarterback Jordan Travis (13) gets sacked by Louisville Cardinals linebacker Yasir Abdullah (22) resulting in an injury during a college football game on September 16, 2022 at Cardinals Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Is Jordan Travis the Next Patrick Mahomes?

FSU quarterback (QB) Jordan Travis most closely resembles the playing style of Chiefs' QB Patrick...
STATE COLLEGE, PA - OCTOBER 29: Marvin Harrison Jr. #18 of the Ohio State Buckeyes looks on against the Penn State Nittany Lions during the second half at Beaver Stadium on October 29, 2022 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Like Father Like Son… Marvin Harrison Jr.

First Round Mock welcomes Thomas Coletta to our team of writers, and he begins by...
AUSTIN, TX - OCTOBER 15: Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) celebrates with Texas Longhorns wide receiver Xavier Worthy (8) after Worthy scores a touchdown against the Iowa State Cyclones during the game on October 15, 2022, at Darrell K Royal - Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, TX. (Photo by Adam Davis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Quinn Ewers, Xavier Worthy: Next NIL Celebrities?

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach takes a look at what a couple of Longhorns' players...
LOUISVILLE, KY - SEPTEMBER 16: Jared Verse #5 of the Florida State Seminoles is seen before the game against the Louisville Cardinals at Cardinal Stadium on September 16, 2022 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Will Jared Verse Turn FSU’s Luck Around at the Next Draft?

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach looks at Florida State's (FSU) EDGE rusher Jared Verse and...
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 05: Jackson State Tigers head coach Deion Sanders speaks with Jackson State Tigers quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) during the Orange Blossom Classic game between the Florida A&M Rattlers and the Jackson State Tigers on Sunday September 5th, 2021 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL.  (Photo by Nick Tre. Smith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Shedeur Sanders: NFL Practice Squad Grade

Evaluating quarterback (QB) Shedeur Sanders on Jackson State (transfer to Colorado) was not easy to...
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - DECEMBER 03: Jayden Daniels #5 of the LSU Tigers looks to pass against the Georgia Bulldogs during the first quarter in the SEC Championship game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 03, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

What Does Game Film Reveal About Jayden Daniels?

LSU quarterback (QB) Jayden Daniels showed talent on his 2022 game film, and he showed...
AUSTIN, TEXAS - OCTOBER 15: Quinn Ewers #3 of the Texas Longhorns throws a pass before the game against the Iowa State Cyclones at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on October 15, 2022 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

There’s Something About Quinn Ewers

Despite thinking I would not like Texas' quarterback (QB) Quinn Ewers before I started watching...
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 19: Michael Penix Jr. #9 of the Washington Huskies reacts after beating Colorado Buffaloes 54-7 at Husky Stadium on November 19, 2022 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

What They’re Not Telling You About Michael Penix Jr.

Here we go again...this time it's Huskies' quarterback (QB) Michael Penix Jr. Every year there...
BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: A detailed viewo of the Nike football used by quarterback Bo Nix #10 of the Oregon Ducks while warming up prior to playing the California Golden Bears in a NCAA football game at FTX Field at California Memorial Stadium on October 29, 2022 in Berkeley, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Who is Bo Nix?

That's the burning question when it comes to Oregon's Bo Nix. We can see by...
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 19: Fans cheer for Michael Penix Jr. #9 of the Washington Huskies during the third quarter against the Colorado Buffaloes at Husky Stadium on November 19, 2022 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Do you Have ‘Big Penix Energy?’

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach writes about one of the more creative business deals made...
PITTSBURGH, PA - SEPTEMBER 10: Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Joe Milton III (7) spins a football on his finger during the college football game between the Tennessee Volunteers and the Pittsburgh Panthers on September 10, 2022 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA. (Photo by Mark Alberti/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Joe Milton III First Round Arm Talent

Tennessee quarterback (QB) Joe Milton III has arm talent as people like to say on...
ARLINGTON, TEXAS - JANUARY 02: Quarterback Caleb Williams #13 of the USC Trojans looks on before the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic football game against the Tulane Green Wave at AT&T Stadium on January 02, 2023 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)

Is Caleb Williams Looking Good for Next Year’s Draft?

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach looks ahead at the 2024 NFL Draft and one of...
CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA - NOVEMBER 19: Drake Maye #10 of the North Carolina Tar Heels prepares to tahe the field during their game against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Kenan Memorial Stadium on November 19, 2022 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Drake Maye Giving Tom Brady Vibes

Now that's a Drake Maye headline, but it's only because he's one heck of a...
LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 15: Quarterback Caleb Williams #13 of the USC Trojans warms up for the spring game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on April 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)

How Does Caleb Williams’ Game Film Translate to the NFL?

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 10: Quarterback Caleb Williams of the USC Trojans poses...
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 12: Spencer Rattler #7 of the South Carolina Gamecocks heads to the locker room before the start of a game against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on November 12, 2022 in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images)

Former NFL Scout Loves Spencer Rattler

South Carolina's quarterback (QB) Spencer Rattler is ready to step into his own in 2023....
COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND - NOVEMBER 19: Marvin Harrison Jr. #18 and C.J. Stroud #7 of the Ohio State Buckeyes celebrate a victory against the Maryland Terrapins at SECU Stadium on November 19, 2022 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Marvin Harrison Jr. Scoring Touchdowns at McDonalds

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach takes a look at the special things Ohio State's star...
KANSAS CITY, MO - APRIL 27: Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud during the NFL Draft Red Carpet event on April 27, 2023 at Union Station in Kansas City, MO. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

What are/were These 5 Draft Prospects’ College Majors?

First Round Mock's Victoria Jonach takes an interesting look at different player's college education. Tis...
KANSAS CITY, MO - APRIL 27: A detail shot of a Wilson football next to a telephone in the green room backstage prior to the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft at Union Station on April 27, 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images)

13 First Rounders Still Available in the Second Round

Last night, 31 NFL prospects heard their names called in the first round of the...

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