11 SEC stars projected to go in Round 1 of Pro Football Focus’s latest 2021 NFL Mock Draft

The 2021 NFL Draft is only a couple of weeks away. The event will be held in Cleveland and should once again feature plenty of SEC talent in Round 1 on Thursday, April 29.

This week, Pro Football Focus’s Sam Monson released his latest mock draft, and as you can see below, he has 11 SEC stars going in Round 1.

Florida TE Kyle Pitts leads 4 SEC standouts in the top 10, with Ole Miss WR Elijah Moore rounding out the first round:

• No. 4 — Kyle Pitts, TE, Florida — Atlanta Falcons
• No. 5 — Ja’Marr Chase, WR, LSU — Cincinnati Bengals
• No. 9 — DeVonta Smith, WR, Alabama — Miami Dolphins
• No. 10 — Patrick Surtain II, CB, Alabama — Dallas Cowboys
• No. 11 — Mac Jones, QB, Alabama — New England Patriots
• No. 14 — Christian Barmore, DL, Alabama — Minnesota Vikings
• No. 16 — Jaylen Waddle, WR, Alabama — Arizona Cardinals
• No. 27 — Landon Dickerson, OL, Alabama — Baltimore Ravens
• No. 28 — Terrace Marshall Jr., WR, LSU — New Orleans Saints
• No. 30 — Azeez Ojulari, EDGE, Georgia — Buffalo Bills
• No. 32 — Elijah Moore, WR, Ole Miss — Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Adam Spencer

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