The 2021 NFL Draft will be here soon enough, as it is scheduled for late April.

And, as usual, the SEC has plenty of Round 1 prospects, including a Heisman Trophy winner in Alabama WR DeVonta Smith.

Over the weekend, Pro Football Network’s Ian Cummings released an updated Round 1 mock draft. As you can see below, he has 11 SEC stars being chosen:

  • No. 5 — Kyle Pitts, TE, Florida — Cincinnati Bengals
  • No. 6 — Jaylen Waddle, WR, Alabama — Miami Dolphins
  • No. 7 — Ja’Marr Chase, WR, LSU — Detroit Lions
  • No. 10 — Jaycee Horn, CB, South Carolina — Dallas Cowboys
  • No. 12 — Patrick Surtain II, CB, Alabama — San Francisco 49ers
  • No. 14 — Christian Barmore, DL, Alabama — Minnesota Vikings
  • No. 15 — DeVonta Smith, WR, Alabama — New England Patriots
  • No. 16 — Azeez Ojulari, LB, Georgia — Arizona Cardinals
  • No. 19 — Mac Jones, QB, Alabama — Washington Football Team
  • No. 29 — Kadarius Toney, WR, Florida — Green Bay Packers
  • No. 32 — Najee Harris, RB, Alabama — Tampa Bay Buccaneers