It’s hard not to overreact to the NFL Scouting Combine.
While watching a player’s tape is step one in projecting what kind of a pro they’ll make, how can you ignore someone running a 4.21 40-yard dash or proving themselves nimble after measuring in at 6’8, 340 pounds?
Between the special performances at Lucas Oil Stadium, the comments made by coaches and general managers during press conferences, and the roster tinkering ahead of free agency, the stage is slowly being set for the 2024 NFL draft.
With the combine in the books and the draft less than eight weeks away, here’s our latest projection at what the first round could look like on April 25: