The Carolina Panthers pushed all their chips to the center of the table and acquired the No. 1 overall pick from the Chicago Bears in a blockbuster trade ahead of free agency.
In doing so, Chicago receives the No. 9 overall pick, the No. 61 overall pick, Carolina’s first-round pick in 2024, a 2025 second-round pick and wide receiver DJ Moore.
How will this change the landscape of the NFL draft? Here is our latest mock draft following the trade.
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With no weapons of note on the roster, the Panthers will need a do-it-all weapon at quarterback. They take Richardson, who has the potential to be one of the best dual threats we’ve ever seen.
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Stroud has the best mechanics, and highest floor, of any quarterback in this class.
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The Cardinals are anemic when it comes to pass rushers, and they get the best one in the draft.
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Jim Irsay has teased that he likes Young a lot. If he is there, the Colts will take him.
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The Seahawks would be a great place for Carter to go, both culturally and schematically.
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It feels as if Lamar Jackson has played his final game as a Raven. Several teams have said they won’t pursue the former MVP, but the Lions aren’t one of them. Getting Jackson would catapult them into being true contenders, while the Ravens get the strongest arm in the draft as they begin a new era.
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The Raiders are likely going for a veteran quarterback, which means they can bulk up their offensive line early on in the draft.
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The Falcons defense just lacks talent, especially in the front seven. They need a guy who can get consistent pressure.
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There are several paths the Bears could go down with this pick, but getting the best cornerback in the draft from right up the street to link with Kyler Gordon, Eddie Jackson, and Jaquan Brisker would get fans excited.
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The Eagles are likely losing both James Bradberry and Darius Slay- they need to take a cornerback early.
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The Titans released both Taylor Lewan and Ben…
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