Draft Wire’s latest 2021 NFL mock draft has 7 Alabama players in first round

Draft Wire’s latest 2021 NFL Mock Draft predicts seven Alabama players will be selected in the first round.

12. Arizona Cardinals – Alex Leatherwood

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Leatherwood is expected to be the outright leader for the Crimson Tide offensive line in 2020. Jedrick Wills is now a member of the Cleveland Browns, and Leatherwood will look to have a strong season so that he may also be considered a top-10 selection.

8. Carolina Panthers – Dylan Moses

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Moses missed all of the 2019 season after suffering a nee injury in the preseason. Many believed he would leave Alabama to enter the 2020 NFL draft, but chose to stay. Should Moses be selected by the Panthers, he would be joining fellow former Alabama linebacker Christian Miller.

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