Lance Zierlein mock draft 4.0: Bills, Texans, Chiefs take QBs

» How to watch NFL Network coverage of the 2017 NFL Draft in Philadelphia PICK 1 Myles Garrett - DE, Texas A&M Garrett has the highest upside in the draft, but there's definitely a floor to keep in mind. Hard to see him not ending up as the first...

Lance Zierlein mock draft 4.0: Bills, Texans, Chiefs take QBs

» How to watch NFL Network coverage of the 2017 NFL Draft in Philadelphia

PICK

1

Myles Garrett - DE, Texas A&M

Garrett has the highest upside in the draft, but there's definitely a floor to keep in mind. Hard to see him not ending up as the first pick.

PICK

1

Myles Garrett - DE, Texas A&M

Garrett has the highest upside in the draft, but there's definitely a floor to keep in mind. Hard to see him not ending up as the first pick.

PICK

2

Solomon Thomas - DE, Stanford

A non-stop motor and ability to play all over the defensive line makes Thomas a fit for the 49ers.

PICK

2

Solomon Thomas - DE, Stanford

A non-stop motor and ability to play all over the defensive line makes Thomas a fit for the 49ers.

PICK

3

Marshon Lattimore - CB, Ohio State

The Bears have a gaping hole at CB1; Lattimore should be able to fill that in short order.

PICK

3

Marshon Lattimore - CB, Ohio State

The Bears have a gaping hole at CB1; Lattimore should be able to fill that in short order.

PICK

4

Leonard Fournette - RB, LSU

If the Jaguars can't win with their QB play, they can enforce their will on the ground.

PICK

4

Leonard Fournette - RB, LSU

If the Jaguars can't win with their QB play, they can enforce their will on the ground.

PICK

5

Jonathan Allen - DE, Alabama

Passing on a pass rusher with the talent of Allen could be difficult for the Titans.

PICK

5

Jonathan Allen - DE, Alabama

Passing on a pass rusher with the talent of Allen could be difficult for the Titans.

PICK

6

Jamal Adams - S, LSU

The Jets need a QB, but they also need a leader with the talent to play all over the field.

PICK

6

Jamal Adams - S, LSU

The Jets need a QB, but they also need a leader with the talent to play all over the field.

PICK

7

Malik Hooker - S, Ohio State

With the instincts and ball skills to create turnovers, Hooker is a wise choice to strengthen the Chargers' back end.

PICK

7

Malik Hooker - S, Ohio State

With the instincts and ball skills to create turnovers, Hooker is a wise choice to strengthen the Chargers' back end.

PICK

8

O.J. Howard - TE, Alabama

Greg Olsen is getting older and Howard would provide an in-line TE option who can operate as a run blocker.

PICK

8

O.J. Howard - TE, Alabama

Greg Olsen is getting older and Howard would provide an in-line TE option who can operate as a run blocker.

PICK

9

Taco Charlton - DE, Michigan

The Bengals would be betting on Charlton's upside, but he fits a huge need and the Bengals' profile for the position.

PICK

9

Taco Charlton - DE, Michigan

The Bengals would be betting on Charlton's upside, but he fits a huge need and the Bengals' profile for the position.

PICK

10

Mitchell Trubisky - QB, North Carolina

There have been conflicting reports about whom the Bills are in love with at QB, but Trubisky fits Rick Dennison's offense.

PICK

10

Mitchell Trubisky - QB, North Carolina

There have been conflicting reports about whom the Bills are in love with at QB, but Trubisky fits Rick Dennison's offense.

PICK

11

Reuben Foster - LB, Alabama

Fast and physical, Foster adds an alpha player on the defense who has a winning pedigree and a taste for punishment.

PICK

11

Reuben Foster - LB, Alabama

Fast and physical, Foster adds an alpha player on the defense who has a winning pedigree and a taste for punishment.

PICK

12

Gareon Conley - CB, Ohio State

The Browns pass on a QB again to grab a press-man corner with a chance to step in right away and start.

PICK

12

Gareon Conley - CB, Ohio State

The Browns pass on a QB again to grab a press-man corner with a chance to step in right away and start.

PICK

13

Corey Davis - WR, W. Michigan

This position isn't the strength it once was with Larry Fitzgerald nearing the end of his career. Davis gives the Cardinals a new top target of the future.

PICK

13

Corey Davis - WR, W. Michigan

This position isn't the strength it once was with Larry Fitzgerald nearing the end of his career. Davis gives the Cardinals a new top target of the future.

PICK

14

Marlon Humphrey - CB, Alabama

A height-weight-speed prospect who is the best run defender at the corner spot in the draft. If Humphrey can improve in locating the deep ball, he could be a good one.

PICK

14

Marlon Humphrey - CB, Alabama

A height-weight-speed prospect who is the best run defender at the corner spot in the draft. If Humphrey can improve in locating the deep ball, he could be a good one.

PICK

15

Ryan Ramczyk - OT, Wisconsin

Ramczyk is the safest of the tackles and could step in as an immediate starter at right tackle or maybe even guard.

PICK

15

Ryan Ramczyk - OT, Wisconsin

Ramczyk is the safest of the tackles and could step in as an immediate starter at right tackle or maybe even guard.

PICK

16

Mike Williams - WR, Clemson

The Ravens are in need of a rusher and top receiver. Let's give them a physical ball-winner who could become a heavily targeted favorite for Joe Flacco.

PICK

16

Mike Williams - WR, Clemson

The Ravens are in need of a rusher and top receiver. Let's give them a physical ball-winner who could become a heavily targeted favorite for Joe Flacco.

PICK

17

Dalvin Cook - RB, FSU

Washington might be targeting a playmaker and they obviously need a running back. While other RBs are getting more hype, Cook is an outstanding talent.

PICK

17

Dalvin Cook - RB, FSU

Washington might be targeting a playmaker and they obviously need a running back. While other RBs are getting more hype, Cook is an outstanding talent.

PICK

18

John Ross - WR, Washington

Ross will be a homerun hitter for the offense who can stretch defenses.

PICK

18

John Ross - WR, Washington

Ross will be a homerun hitter for the offense who can stretch defenses.

PICK

19

Derek Barnett - DE, Tennessee

One of the most consistently productive defenders in this draft helps fill a need for the Bucs.

PICK

19

Derek Barnett - DE, Tennessee

One of the most consistently productive defenders in this draft helps fill a need for the Bucs.

PICK

20

Christian McCaffrey - RB, Stanford

The fit is almost too perfect given John Elway's relationship with Ed McCaffrey. Christian helps the Broncos' running game, passing game and return game.

PICK

20

Christian McCaffrey - RB, Stanford

The fit is almost too perfect given John Elway's relationship with Ed McCaffrey. Christian helps the Broncos' running game, passing game and return game.

PICK

21

Haason Reddick - LB, Temple

He might not make it all the way to Detroit, but if Reddick does, the Lions could run the card up.

PICK

21

Haason Reddick - LB, Temple

He might not make it all the way to Detroit, but if Reddick does, the Lions could run the card up.

PICK

22

Malik McDowell - DT, Michigan St.

Extremely talented but also inconsistent, McDowell has all the traits but needs a better motor.

PICK

22

Malik McDowell - DT, Michigan St.

Extremely talented but also inconsistent, McDowell has all the traits but needs a better motor.

PICK

23

Cam Robinson - OT, Alabama

The Giants might not be able to pass on a tackle early in this draft.

PICK

23

Cam Robinson - OT, Alabama

The Giants might not be able to pass on a tackle early in this draft.

PICK

24

Jarrad Davis - LB, Florida

Davis is a physical hitter and a very good athlete. Al Davis would approve of this one.

PICK

24

Jarrad Davis - LB, Florida

Davis is a physical hitter and a very good athlete. Al Davis would approve of this one.

PICK

25

Deshaun Watson - QB, Clemson

The Texans could be locking in on a strategy to get a quarterback. In this scenario, Watson offers up leadership and high character on and off the field for owner Bob McNair.

PICK

25

Deshaun Watson - QB, Clemson

The Texans could be locking in on a strategy to get a quarterback. In this scenario, Watson offers up leadership and high character on and off the field for owner Bob McNair.

PICK

26

Takkarist McKinley - LB, UCLA

McKinley could fall here if teams are concerned about his recovery from shoulder surgery. Explosive and relentless, he would be a great Seahawk.

PICK

26

Takkarist McKinley - LB, UCLA

McKinley could fall here if teams are concerned about his recovery from shoulder surgery. Explosive and relentless, he would be a great Seahawk.

PICK

27

Patrick Mahomes - QB, Texas Tech

Many observers agree Mahomes is a perfect fit for Andy Reid and as Alex Smith's future replacement.

PICK

27

Patrick Mahomes - QB, Texas Tech

Many observers agree Mahomes is a perfect fit for Andy Reid and as Alex Smith's future replacement.

PICK

28

Tre'Davious White - CB, LSU

White has some of the best footwork among cornerbacks in this draft and should be ready to step in right away.

PICK

28

Tre'Davious White - CB, LSU

White has some of the best footwork among cornerbacks in this draft and should be ready to step in right away.

PICK

29

Kevin King - CB, Washington

King put together an outstanding combine. He has the size and speed that GM Ted Thompson covets at cornerback.

PICK

29

Kevin King - CB, Washington

King put together an outstanding combine. He has the size and speed that GM Ted Thompson covets at cornerback.

PICK

30

David Njoku - TE, Miami

Njoku is extremely athletic and talented, but he's raw and in need of some seasoning. Still, he would be a great selection here.

PICK

30

David Njoku - TE, Miami

Njoku is extremely athletic and talented, but he's raw and in need of some seasoning. Still, he would be a great selection here.

PICK

31

Forrest Lamp - OL, W. Kentucky

One of the safest draft picks in the first round, Lamp would fill a need and could step in immediately.

PICK

31

Forrest Lamp - OL, W. Kentucky

One of the safest draft picks in the first round, Lamp would fill a need and could step in immediately.

PICK

32

Adoree' Jackson - CB, USC

Jackson gives the Saints a talented cover corner and a dangerous return man.

PICK

32

Adoree' Jackson - CB, USC

Jackson gives the Saints a talented cover corner and a dangerous return man.

Follow Lance Zierlein on Twitter @LanceZierlein.

Our editors found this article on this site using Google and regenerated it for our readers.

NEXT NEWS