NFL Draft: Here are the top 12 candidates for the No. 1 pick as Week 15 concludes

The Bengals are entrenched in the No. 1 slot for the 2020 NFL Draft. However, action in Week 15 did shuffle the order.

The Cincinnati Bengals maintain a two-game lead in the battle for the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft after losing to the New England Patriots. The New York Giants did themselves no favors by belting the Miami Dolphins to throw the second slot into chaos.

12. Carolina Panthers

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The Panthers were 5-3 once and thinking about the playoffs. Now, they will think about what to serve at parties while watching postseason games and where they will eventually land in the 2020 NFL Draft thanks to a six-game losing streak.