Betting on the NFL: 2020 Mock Draft Latest News and Updates

Mock drafts will be over soon as the NFL Draft 2020 is right around the corner. For three months, pretend general managers sifted through the possibilities of the draft. Mock drafts are a process where they practice to avoid putting someone’s pride and money at risk.

The NFL Mock Draft is very popular in magazines and online. It also helps fans have a better projection of the draft’s outcome.

Mock drafts are updated from time to time and are done each time differently. Two pretend general managers, Dalton Johnson and Josh Schrock, were able to make trades for the first time. As they were pretending to trade, on their phones were the 49ers and the Raiders.

Mock Draft Latest Update

There were a lot of mock drafts already made since February of this year. These mock drafts will give hints to the bettors as to whom they’re going to wager in the upcoming NFL prop bets. The latest mock draft was made on April 13 by CBS Sports HQ, and the results are as follows.

  1. Miami Dolphins drafted Quarterback Joe Burrow from LSU via trade with the Bengals.

  2. The Washington Redskins drafted EDGE Chase Young from Ohio State.

  3. The Cardinals drafted Cornerback Jeff Okudah from Ohio State via trade with the Lions.

  4. New York Giants drafted Inside Linebacker Isaiah Simmons from Clemson.

  5. Cincinnati Bengals drafted Offensive Tackle Jedrick Wills, Jr. from Alabama via trade with the Dolphins.

  6. Los Angeles Chargers drafted Quarterback Justin Herbert from Oregon.

  7. Carolina Panthers drafted Defense Line Derrick Brown from Auburn.

  8. Las Vegas Raiders drafted Tua Tagovailoa, a Quarterback from Alabama, via trade with the Cardinals.

  9. Jacksonville Jaguars drafted Jerry Jeudy, a Wide Receiver from Alabama.

  10. Cleveland Browns drafted Mekhi Becton, an Offensive Tackle from Louisville.

  11. New York Jets drafted Wide Receiver CeeDee Lamb from Oklahoma.

  12. The Arizona Cardinals drafted EDGE K’Lavon Chaisson from LSU via trade with the Raiders.

  13. San Francisco 49ers drafted Henry Ruggs III, a Wide Receiver from Alabama.

  14. Tampa Bay Buccaneers drafted Offensive Tackle Andrew Thomas from Georgia.

  15. The Denver Broncos drafted Tee Higgins, a Wide Receiver from Clemson.

  16. Miami Dolphins drafted the Offensive Tackle player, Tristan Wirfs from Iowa via trade with the Falcons.

  17. Dallas Cowboys drafted Cornerback C.J. Henderson from Florida.

  18. The Cincinnati Bengals drafted Jordan Love, a Quarterback from Utah State via trade with the Dolphins.

  19. The Las Vegas Raiders drafted Kristian Fulton, a Cornerback from LSU.

  20. Jacksonville Jaguars selected Javon Kinlaw, a Defensive Line from South Carolina.

  21. Philadelphia Eagles drafted Wide Receiver Brandon Aiyuk from Arizona State.

  22. Cleveland Browns drafted Linebacker Patrick Queen from LSU via trade with the Vikings.

  23. New England Patriots drafted EDGE Yetur Gross-Matos from Penn State.

  24. The New Orleans Saints drafted Linebacker Kenneth Murray from Oklahoma.

  25. Arizona Cardinals drafted Offensive Tackle Josh Jones from Houston via trade with the Vikings.

  26. The Cincinnati Bengals drafted Cesar Ruiz, an Offensive Lineman from Michigan, via trade with the Dolphins.

  27. Seattle Seahawks drafted Defensive Line Marlon Davidson from Auburn.

  28. Baltimore Ravens drafted Denzel Mims, a Wide Receiver from Baylor.

  29. Tennessee Titans drafted Justin Jefferson, a Wide Receiver from LSU.

  30. Green Packers drafted Jalen Reagor, a Wide Receiver from TCU.

  31. San Francisco 49ers drafted Cornerback Noah Igbinoghene from Auburn.

  32. Kansas City Chiefs drafted Defensive End A.J. Epenesa from Iowa.

This mock draft made by CBS was participated by our experts, including the ex-NFL players Brady Quinn, Bryant McFadden, and Danny Kanell. Scott Pioli, a former NFL executive along with NFL insiders Jonathan Jones and Jason La Canfora, also took part. More experts in this field joined this latest mock draft that resulted in the results above.

News Regarding NFL Mock Draft 2020

Tua Tagovailoa fell to the 8th pick with the Las Vegas Raiders after the Bengals traded the number one pick. However, the Bengals were not the only ones who made a surprising trade. During the latest Mock Draft, several more teams decided to trade their players.

The initial number and order of picks were shaken, and the projections changed as the draft closed in. The unexpected trades made this year’s draft exciting and full of surprises. Many experts were shocked when Cam Newton signed up with the Bengals after they traded Andy Dalton to the Patriots to get the slot for the third-round pick.

The Vikings made several surprising trades in this year’s event. They traded their 22nd and 25th overall picks for Odell Beckham, Jr., a receiver, and Patrick Peterson, a cornerback. Since these trades were not expected, the outcome may turn out vastly different from what is projected.

Changes of the projection by the latest mock draft result are still expected since the draft is still two weeks away from now. There is still a lot that could happen in two weeks. With quite a lot of time on their hands, the decisions and the plans of each team can still change.

Takeaway

NFL fans use the mock draft results to predict the outcome of the upcoming NFL draft. With the event happening a few weeks from now, mock drafts results become more realistic compared to previous ones. But no matter how realistic the mock draft results can be, only the team managers can decide a player’s fate.