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NFL Mock Draft 2016: Forecasting the First Round

By Austin Smith

Apr 30, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; A general view of the podium on stage before the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 30, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; A general view of the podium on stage before the 2015 NFL Draft at the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports /
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Jan 1, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; Mississippi Rebels offensive lineman Laremy Tunsil (78) blocks Oklahoma State Cowboys defensive end Jordan Brailford (94) during the second quarter in the 2016 Sugar Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 1, 2016; New Orleans, LA, USA; Mississippi Rebels offensive lineman Laremy Tunsil (78) blocks Oklahoma State Cowboys defensive end Jordan Brailford (94) during the second quarter in the 2016 Sugar Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports /

Laremy Tunsil . 1. player. 35. The thought process here is simple: protect your investment. Tunsil is a prototype left tackle, and while that may not mean what it used to in the NFL, it’s still a very valuable commodity. Tunsil’s presence allows <a href=. OT. Ole Miss

2. player. 53. The addition of <a href=. FS. Florida State. Jalen Ramsey

13. As the saying goes “you can’t see the forest for the trees” but this tree in particular stands out like a redwood in a cornfield. The 6’7″ 290 lb Buckner is a perfect fit at end in San Diego’s 3-4 front and would start right away for a defense that needs some help getting to the quarterback. Myles Jack gets a look here due to his versatility but Buckner’s scheme fit is too good to pass up.. DE. Oregon. DeForest Buckner . 3. player

4. player. 123. With the way Dallas’ backup signal callers played in <a href=. OLB. UCLA. Myles Jack

player. 52. Gus Bradley is hell-bent on building a defense to match his exciting young offense. He already added defensive tackle <a href=. DE. Ohio State. Joey Bosa . 5

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