NFL experts debate the 2024 draft: Best picks and biggest head-scratchers

NFL experts debate the 2024 draft: Best picks and biggest head-scratchers

May 06, 2024 by ESPN

Key Facts

  • We'll begin with their favorite picks and the biggest head-scratching selections -- some of which don't involve quarterback Michael Penix Jr. going to the Atlanta Falcons in the top 10.
  • Because of medical concerns and the run on offense, the Colts managed to take the edge rusher who led FBS football in pressure rate in each of the past two seasons -- yes, ahead of Will Anderson Jr. and Tyree Wilson in 2022 -- at No. 15.
  • However, I saw this as an opportunity for the Falcons to add an impactful defensive player to new coach Raheem Morris' system, with outside linebacker Dallas Turner and defensive tackle Byron Murphy II still on the board at the time of Atlanta's pick.
  • And all this for a player who was at the beginning of his selection range, according to the Draft Day Predictor (in other words, this was a borderline reach).

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