Pro Football Focus’s latest Round 1 2021 NFL Mock Draft includes 13 SEC stars

Now that the Senior Bowl is behind us and the NFL Combine won’t be held as normal, Pro Days are the only things standing between us and the 2021 NFL Draft.

On Tuesday, Pro Football Focus’s Ben Linsey put together his latest Round 1 NFL Mock Draft, and he included 13 SEC standouts.

As you can see below, he has 6 Alabama stars projected to go in Round 1. Georgia and Florida also have multiple players expected to be taken in the first 32 picks:

• No. 5 — Ja’Marr Chase, WR, LSU — Cincinnati Bengals
• No. 6 — Kyle Pitts, TE, Florida — Philadelphia Eagles
• No. 11 — DeVonta Smith, WR, Alabama — New York Giants
• No. 12 — Patrick Surtain II, CB, Alabama — San Francisco 49ers
• No. 15 — Jaylen Waddle, WR, Alabama — New England Patriots
• No. 16 — Christian Barmore, DL, Alabama — Arizona Cardinals
• No. 19 — Mac Jones, QB, Alabama — Washington Football Team
• No. 21 — Kadarius Toney, WR, Florida — Indianapolis Colts
• No. 22 — Azeez Ojulari, LB, Georgia — Tennessee Titans
• No. 23 — Tyson Campbell, CB, Georgia — Houston Texans
• No. 25 — Jaycee Horn, CB, South Carolina — Jacksonville Jaguars
• No. 29 — Nick Bolton, LB, Mizzou — Green Bay Packers
• No. 31 — Alex Leatherwood, OL, Alabama — Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Pro Days at campuses around the country will be important for players trying to improve their draft stocks. We’ll see what happens over the next couple of months.

Adam Spencer

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