NFL reporter Peter King, about as plugged in as any NFL writer, spent last week talking with NFL personnel officials, GMs and coaches on the draft for aboug 10 things he was hearing.
His first was that Bryce Young will be the first player selected, and not C.J. Stroud. He said that was almost unanimous. Here was Note No. 2:
His first was that Bryce Young will be the first player selected, and not C.J. Stroud. He said that was almost unanimous. Here was Note No. 2:
- I will not be surprised if, in the Edge category, Tyree Wilson is picked ahead of Will Anderson. I particularly will not be surprised if Houston—whether at two or through a trade-down if the Texans don’t take a quarterback—takes Wilson over Anderson. “DeMeco Ryans could look at Wilson after his year in San Francisco and say, ‘I got my Nick Bosa,’” said someone in the league who knows Ryans.
- One coach with a pick in the top 10: “Wilson will be a better pro than Anderson.”