2021 NFL Mock Draft: Putting Mac Jones with the Patriots
Mac Jones and DeVonta Smith teamed up to form one of the most dominant quarterback-wide receiver duos in NCAA history. Now, both are expected to go in the first round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
The Locked On podcast network has teamed up with Audacy for an ultimate mock draft series, in which the local podcast hosts provide the pick they think their team will make come draft night.
Today, our experts will react to selections 12-17. Michael Irvin and Brian Baldinger are among the experts participating today.
As a reminder, here's how the first 11 picks panned out:
1. Jacksonville Jaguars – QB Trevor Lawrence, Clemson
2. New York Jets – QB Zach Wilson, BYU
3. San Francisco 49ers – QB Justin Fields, Ohio State
4. Atlanta Falcons – TE Kyle Pitts, Florida
5. Cincinnati Bengals – WR Ja’Marr Chase, LSU
6. Miami Dolphins – WR Jaylen Waddle, Alabama
7. Detroit Lions – OT Penei Sewell, Oregon
8. Carolina Panthers – QB Trey Lance, North Dakota State
9. Denver Broncos – CB Jaycee Horn, South Carolina
10. Dallas Cowboys - CB Patrick Surtain II, Alabama
11. New York Giants – OT Rashawn Slater, Northwestern