NFL MOCK DRAFT: What the experts are predicting for every first-round pick

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• The 2023 NFL Draft is set to begin on Thursday, April 27.
• Until then, experts from around the NFL world will do their best to predict the first round.
• We analyzed 12 mock drafts to get a sense of what experts expect teams will do with their picks.

We analyzed the mock drafts of 12 experts — Jordan Reid and Mel Kiper Jr. at ESPN, Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks at NFL.com, Brendan Donahue at Sharp Football, Danny Kelly at The Ringer...