{"id":2771,"date":"2017-04-01T14:57:56","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T18:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigredsportsmachine.com\/?p=2771"},"modified":"2017-04-01T15:06:26","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T19:06:26","slug":"mock-draft-2-0-ginger-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/?p=2771","title":{"rendered":"Mock Draft 2.0 (Ginger King)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/NFL-Draft-2017.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2767\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/NFL-Draft-2017.jpg?resize=500%2C313&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"NFL Draft 2017\" width=\"500\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/NFL-Draft-2017.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/NFL-Draft-2017.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/NFL-Draft-2017.jpg?resize=479%2C300&amp;ssl=1 479w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy April Fool\u2019s Day! \u00a0Did you enjoy scarring your children for life by pretending to throw the family dog into oncoming traffic (Sparkles, no!!!) \u00a0Honestly, is there a dumber day out there that people celebrate (not including anything Canada celebrates that we don&#8217;t, because really, what the fuck is Boxing Day. \u00a0And don&#8217;t even get me started about Victoria Day.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, there\u2019s no fooling around with The Draft.\u00a0 We\u2019re inside a month.\u00a0 It\u2019s time to get real.\u00a0 The first wave of free agency has come and gone, and that has dramatically shaped the first round.\u00a0 Check out our updated First Round.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">Round 1<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Team<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Pick<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">Position<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">1<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Cleveland Browns<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Myles Garrett (Texas A&amp;M)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">DE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">2<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">San Francisco<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Solomon Thomas (Stanford)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">DE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">3<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Chicago Bears<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Jonathon Allen (Alabama)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">DE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">4<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Jacksonville Jaguars<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Leonard Fournette (LSU)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">RB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">5<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Tennessee Titans<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Jamal Adams (LSU)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">S<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">6<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">NY Jets<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Mitch Trubisky (UNC)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">QB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">7<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Los Angeles Chargers<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Malik Hooker (OSU)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">S<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Carolina Panthers<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Dalvin Cook (FSU)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">RB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">9<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Cincinnati Bengals<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">O.J. Howard (Alabama)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">TE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"attachment_2772\" style=\"width: 860px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/OJ-Howard.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2772\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2772\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/OJ-Howard.jpeg?resize=584%2C385&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"OJ may be the best offensive player in The Draft.\" width=\"584\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/OJ-Howard.jpeg?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/OJ-Howard.jpeg?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/OJ-Howard.jpeg?resize=768%2C506&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/OJ-Howard.jpeg?resize=455%2C300&amp;ssl=1 455w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">OJ may be the best offensive player in The Draft.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">10<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Buffalo Bills<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Marshon Lattimore (OSU)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">CB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">11<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">New Orleans Saints<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Mike Williams (Clemson)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">WR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">12<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Cleveland Browns<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Cam Robinson (Alabama)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">OL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">13<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Arizona Cardinals<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Reuben Foster (Alabama)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">LB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">14<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Philadelphia Eagles<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Tra\u2019Davious White (LSU)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">CB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">15<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Indianapolis Colts<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Ryan Ramcyk (Wisconsin)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">OL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">16<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Baltimore Ravens<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">John Ross (Washington)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">WR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">17<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Washington Redskins<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Jabrill Peppers (Michigan)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">LB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">18<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Tennessee Titans<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Corey Davis (Western Michigan)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">WR<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">19<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Tampa Bay Bucs<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Caleb Brantley (Florida)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">DT<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">20<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Denver Broncos<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Garett Bolles (Utah)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">OL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">21<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Detroit Lions<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Taco Charlton (Michigan)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">DE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">22<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Miami Dolphins<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Zach Cunningham (Vanderbilt)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">LB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">23<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">New York Giants<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">David Njoku (Miami)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">TE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">24<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Oakland Raiders<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Marlon Humphrey (Alabama)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">CB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">25<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Houston Texans<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Forrest Lamp (Western Kentucky)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">OL<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">26<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Seattle Seahawks<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Kevin King (Washington)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">CB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">27<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Kansas City Chiefs<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Christian McCaffrey (Stanford)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">RB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"attachment_2773\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Christian-McCaffrey.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2773\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2773\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bigredsportsmachine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Christian-McCaffrey-1024x576.jpg?resize=584%2C329&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"White Lightning.\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" 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\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White Lightning.<\/p><\/div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">28<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Dallas Cowboys<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Haasan Reddick (Temple)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">DE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">29<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Green Bay Packers<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">T.J. Watt (Wisconsin)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">LB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">30<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Pittsburgh Steelers<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Charles Harris (Missouri)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">DE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">31<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Atlanta Falcons<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Jordan Willis (Kansas St.)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">DE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"78\">32<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">New Orleans Saints<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\">Patrick Mahomes (Texas Tech)<\/td>\n<td width=\"108\">QB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Instant Analysis: \u00a0Biggest mover is OJ Howard.\u00a0 Once thought to be available in the late first round, Howard is flying up draft boards.\u00a0 He\u2019s a two-for one\u2026he\u2019ll improve your passing game and blocking game.\u00a0 Another riser is John Ross.\u00a0 Speed sells, and 4.22 is pretty damn fast.\u00a0 Some fallers include quarterbacks, specifically Deshaun Watson and DeShone Kizer.\u00a0 Simply put: this is weak QB class, and, when that\u2019s the case, teams are finding that they can get success at QB in later rounds (Russell Wilson, Dak Prescott).\u00a0 Barring some teams trading back up into the first round (don\u2019t forget about that 5<sup>th<\/sup> year team option for 1<sup>st<\/sup> round picks), I can\u2019t see more than 2 qbs going in the first.<\/p>\n<p>Another big winner is running backs. \u00a0The modern trend puts less value on running backs, however this Draft figures to be different. \u00a0Fournette is a bruiser (has Tom Coughlin guy written all over him) and Dalvin Cook and Christian McCaffrey are the dual-threat backs teams cream over. \u00a0It&#8217;s been 5 years since 3 backs were taken in the First Round. \u00a0We like the chances this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy April Fool\u2019s Day! \u00a0Did you enjoy scarring your children for life by pretending to throw the family dog into oncoming traffic (Sparkles, no!!!) \u00a0Honestly, is there a dumber day out there that people celebrate (not including anything Canada celebrates &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/?p=2771\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-draft","category-nfl"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Bp3y-IH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2771"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2776,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2771\/revisions\/2776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bigredsportsmachine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}