First-Round NFL Draft Day Live Thread
Henderson, Nev.--It is finally here; the 2021 NFL Draft talk is over. In Cleveland, Ohio, tonight, the day that most of the NFL and its fans consider Christmas will commence.
Roger Goodell will step to the microphone and open the NFL Draft, and with that most highly anticipated three days of the NFL season will begin.
The Las Vegas Raiders hold the seventeenth overall pick, but the Silver and Black have positioned themselves masterfully so that they can move up or down or even stay with that pick.
There are several ways to watch this year’s NFL Draft. You can find all of the detail on how to watch or listen to the 2021 NFL Draft here:
What Time Does the 2021 NFL Draft Begin?
Thursday: 5 p.m. CT. Round One
Friday: 4 p.m. CT. Rounds Two and Three
Saturday: 9 a.m. CT. Fourth-Seventh Rounds
How Can I watch the 2021 NFL Draft on Television?
ESPN, NFL Network, ABC, and ESPN Deportes.
How Can I listen to the 2021 NFL Draft on the Radio?
SiriusXM, alongside Westwood One Sports and ESPN Radio, will also be airing this year’s NFL Draft.
Is it Possible to Live Stream the 2021 NFL Draft on my Phone or Computer?
Yes, on WatchESPN or by using the NFL Mobile app. You can also utilize streaming on fuboTV.
Will the Las Vegas Raiders be able to stay put at 17 and get a key offensive lineman, or even possibly Micah Parson the outstanding linebacker from Penn State? What if a player drops, do the Raiders move up? All of this adds to the intrigue.
Here is the entire 2021 NFL Draft first-round order.
1. Jacksonville Trevor Lawrence, QB, Clemson
2. New York Jets Zach Wilson, QB, BYU
3. San Francisco 49ers Trey Lance, QB, North Dakota State
4. Atlanta Falcons Kyle Pitts, TE, Florida
5. Cincinnati Bengals Ja’Marr Chase, WR, LSU
6. Miami Dolphins Jaylen Waddle, WR, Alabama
7. Detroit Lions Penei Sewell, T, Oregon
8. Carolina Panthers Jaycee Horn, CB, South Carolina
9. Denver Broncos Patrick Surtain II, CB, Alabama
10. Philadelphia Eagles (via Dallas Cowboys) DeVonta Smith, WR, Alabama
11. Chicago Bears (via New York Giants) Justin Fields, QB, Ohio State
12. Dallas Cowboys (via Philadelphia Eagles) Micah Parsons, LB, Penn State
13. Los Angeles Chargers Rashawn Slater, T, Northwestern
14. New York Jets (via Minnesota Vikings) Alijah Vera-Tucker, G, USC
15. New England Patriots Mac Jones, QB, Alabama
16. Arizona Cardinals Zaven Collins, LB, Tulsa
17. Las Vegas Raiders Alex Leatherwood, T, Alabama
18. Miami Dolphins Jaelan Phillips EDGE, Miami (FL)
19. Washington Football Team Jamin Davis LB, Kentucky
20. New York Giants (via Chicago Bears) Kadarius Toney, WR, Florida
21. Indianapolis Colts Kwity Paye EDGE, Michigan
22. Tennessee Titans Caleb Farley, CB, Virginia Tech
23. Minnesota Vikings (via New York Jets) Christian Darrisaw, T, Virginia Tech
24. Pittsburgh Steelers Najee Harris, RB, Alabama
25. Jacksonville Jaguars Travis Etienne, RB, Clemson
26. Cleveland Browns Greg Newsome II, CB, Northwestern
27. Baltimore Ravens Rashod Bateman, WR, Minnesota
28. New Orleans Saints Payton Turner EDGE, Houston
29. Green Bay Packers Eric Stokes CB, Georgia
30. Buffalo Bills Greg Rousseau DL, Miami (FL)
31. Baltimore Ravens Jayson Oweh LB, Penn State
32. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Joe Tryon LB/EDGE, Washington
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3:03 p.m. PT. Courtesy of the Raiders, here is the list of players in attendance in Cleveland at the 2021 NFL Draft
----- NFL DRAFT ATTENDEES -----
| POSITION | PLAYER | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
QB | MAC JONES | ALABAMA |
QB | TREY LANCE | NORTH DAKOTA STATE |
QB | ZACH WILSON | BYU |
WR | Ja'Marr Chase | LSU |
WR | Devonta Smith | ALABAMA |
WR | Jaylen Waddle | ALABAMA |
TE | KYLE PITTS | FLORIDA |
OL | Rashawn Slater | NORTHWESTERN |
DL | Christian Barmore | ALABAMA |
EDGE | Gregory Rousseau | MIAMIA (FL) |
LB | MICHA PARSONS | PENN STATE |
CB | Patrick Surtain II | ALABAMA |
CB | CALEB FARLEY | VIRGINIA TECH |
The Raiders have picked No. 17 in the NFL Draft three times previously and chose guard Gene Upshaw in 1967, kicker Sebastian Janikowsi in 2000 and defensive back Phillip Buchanon in 2002.
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