NFL.com’s latest mock draft was released on Wednesday morning, and eight former SEC players are slated to go in the first round.
The mock has the SEC sending two players in the top 10 — including the No. 1 overall pick OT Laremy Tunsil out of Ole Miss. Four different schools have a player going in the first 32 selections.
Here’s a look at the eight SEC players with the franchise that’s expected to take them.
OVERALL PICK | POSITION, PLAYER | SCHOOL | NFL TEAM |
---|---|---|---|
No. 1 | OT Laremy Tunsil | Ole Miss | Tennessee Titans |
No. 9 | CB Vernon Hargreaves | Florida | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
No. 17 | OLB Leonard Floyd | Georgia | Atlanta Falcons |
No. 19 | WR Laquon Treadwell | Ole Miss | Buffalo Bills |
No. 20 | ILB Reggie Ragland | Alabama | New York Jets |
No. 21 | Robert Nkemdiche | Ole Miss | Washington Redskins |
No. 26 | DT A’Shawn Robinson | Alabama | Seattle Seahawks |
No. 28 | DT Jarran Reed | Alabama | Kansas City Chiefs |
Born and raised in Gainesville, Talal joined SDS in 2015 after spending 2 years in Bristol as an ESPN researcher. Previously, Talal worked at The Gainesville Sun.