NFL Draft Live Blog: Hawkeyes On The Board

Welcome to the NFL Draft live blog for Thursday's first round.

Former Iowa offensive lineman Tristan Wirfs is expected to go with a top-10 pick, while defensive end A.J. Epenesa could go late in the first round.

11:10 p.m. — LSU running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire goes to Kansas City with the final pick of the night.

11:02 p.m. — TCU cornerback Jeff Gladney goes to the Minnesota Vikings with the No. 31 pick.

10:55 p.m. — Auburn cornerback Noah Igbinoghene is picked by the Dolphins at No. 30. Miami had three first-round picks. Two picks remaining in the first round.

10:45 p.m. — Georgia offensive tackle Isaiah Wilson is selected by Tennessee at No. 29.

10:40 p.m. — The Baltimore Ravens pick Patrick Queen, a linebacker from LSU, at No. 28.

10:33 p.m. — The Seattle Seahawks pick linebacker Jordyn Brooks of Texas Tech with the 27th pick.

10:25 p.m. — The Green Bay Packers traded up to get Utah State quarterback Jordan Love at No. 26.

10:15 p.m. — Arizona State wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is selected by San Francisco at No. 25.

10:10 p.m. — New Orleans goes with Michigan center Cesar Ruiz with the 24th pick.

10 p.m. — In some mock drafts, Epenesa was ticketed for New England at No. 23. The Patriots just traded that pick to the Los Angeles Chargers, who selected linebacker Kenneth Murray of Oklahoma.

9:55 p.m. — The Minnesota Vikings pick LSU wide receiver Justin Jefferson with the No. 22 pick.

9:50 p.m. — TCU wide receiver Jalen Reagor was picked at No. 21 by the Philadelphia Eagles.

9:40 p.m. — Ohio State cornerback Damon Arnette went to Las Vegas at No. 19. LSU defensive end K'Lavon Chaisson is picked by Jacksonville at No. 20.

9:30 p.m. — The Miami Dolphins get offensive tackle Austin Jackson of USC at No. 18.

A reminder of what Epenesa did to Jackson in last December's Holiday Bowl.

I wonder if there’s a pass rusher available that beat up on the left tackle that just went No. 18 overallpic.twitter.com/wtpsvSINYA
— Robert Read (@Robert_Read34) April 24, 2020

9:20 p.m. — Atlanta goes with Clemson cornerback A.J. Terrell at No. 16. The Dallas Cowboys pick Oklahoma wide receiver CeeDee Lamb at No. 17.

9:15 p.m. — Catching up on the first round: South Carolina defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw was selected by the San Francisco 49ers. Alabama WR Jerry Jeudy was picked by the Denver Broncos at No. 15.

8:50 p.m. — And it's Wirfs at No. 13. He'll be protecting new Tampa Bay QB Tom Brady.

8:45 p.m. — The 49ers had the No. 13 pick and traded it to Tampa Bay. Let's see what happens here.

8:40 p.m. — The first pick for the new Las Vegas Raiders, at No. 12, is WR Henry Ruggs of Alabama.

8:35 p.m. — Another tackle goes ... and it's not Wirfs. Louisville tackle Mekhi Becton headed to the Jets with the 11th pick.

8:25 p.m. — It wasn't Wirfs to Cleveland. The Browns went with offensive tackle Jedrick Wills of Alabama at No. 10.

8:20 p.m. — Jacksonville goes with defensive help, picking Florida cornerback CJ Henderson at 9. Cleveland is next, and that's the next stop that seems perfect for Wirfs.

8:15 p.m. — The Cardinals pass on Wirfs. They pick outside linebacker Isaiah Simmons from Clemson at No. 8.

8:10 p.m. — Carolina selects Auburn defensive lineman Derrick Brown with the seventh pick. Arizona, Jacksonville and Cleveland are in the next three, and one figures to select Wirfs.

8 p.m. — Oregon QB Justin Herbert is selected by the Los Angeles Chargers at No. 6.

7:55 p.m. — Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa goes to the Dolphins with the fifth pick.

7:50 p.m. — The Giants take a tackle, and it's not Wirfs. Georgia's Andrew Thomas is the pick at No. 4.

7:40 p.m. — Another Buckeye off the board. Cornerback Jeff Okudah goes to Detroit. Giants are up next at No. 4, and this could be a Wirfs pick.

7:35 p.m. — Ohio State defensive end Chase Young goes to the Washington Redskins at No. 2.

7:25 p.m. — After ESPN got comments from all of its analysts, Cincinnati's pick is in. QB Joe Burrow goes No. 1.

7 p.m. — The draft begins with Roger Goodell in his house. This is going to be a strange night.

6:45 p.m. — Sports Illustrated's NFL Draft Tracker will run throughout the weekend.

6:30 p.m. — How the draft set would have looked tonight.

The stage for the 2020 NFL Draft in Las Vegas will be on the water at the Fountains of Bellagio. The players will be transported to the stage by boat. pic.twitter.com/8sVl8p2ZBx
— Arash Markazi (@ArashMarkazi) January 21, 2020

6:20 p.m. — A story from October from the Daily Iowan on Wirfs' high school wrestling career.

6:15 p.m. — Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer with a late draft update.

5:10 p.m. — The draft is going to be online only, because of the coronavirus pandemic, denying first-round possibilities all of the glitz and fun of draft night.

Wirfs made sure his mother, Sarah, got to walk the red carpet.

Who needs Vegas? Highly-rated OT Tristan Wirfs invites his mom, Sarah, to walk the red carpet in front of their home in Mount Vernon, Iowa. They lived in a trailer park until Tristan was 5. In a few hours, he will be a first-round pick. #NFLDraft pic.twitter.com/yO7iUxE9WH
— Rich Cimini (@RichCimini) April 23, 2020

.@TristanWirfs74 got to walk his mom down the red carpet after all | #NFLDraft pic.twitter.com/7IuKNDGlIX
— Hawkeye Football (@HawkeyeFootball) April 23, 2020

Brought the #NFLDraftRedCarpet to Iowa🙌. Excited to still have my #NFLDraft moment at home with my family. #StyledandSponsored by @headshoulders! #StrongStyleHealthyScalp pic.twitter.com/lLAauD478E
— Tristan Wirfs (@TristanWirfs78) April 23, 2020