2023 NFL mock draft: Updated 1st-round projections after Week 18

With the regular season officially in the books, here’s an updated look at how the first round of the 2023 NFL draft could shake out

The 2022 NFL regular season is now in the rearview mirror, which means the first 18 slots at the top of the 2023 NFL draft order are locked in for the moment.

Week 18 saw the Chicago Bears leap ahead of the Houston Texans for the No. 1 overall pick, while the Arizona Cardinals vaulted up to the No. 3 spot.

As the 14 playoff teams look ahead to the postseason, here’s an updated take on how the first round of this year’s draft could shake out:

*NOTE: The Miami Dolphins forfeited their first-round pick in next year’s draft as a result of the NFL’s investigation into tampering violations.