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Three Weeks Until 2021 NFL Draft: Zach Wilson Mock Draft Roundup

Apr 8, 2021, 4:44 PM

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Zach Wilson #1 of the BYU Cougars laughs during warm ups before their game against the Washington Huskies at LaVell Edwards Stadium on September 21, 2019 in Provo, Utah. (Photo by Chris Gardner/Getty Images)

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The 2021 NFL Draft begins in three weeks and former BYU quarterback Zach Wilson is locked in as a top two pick in most mock drafts.

This year’s draft will take place in Cleveland, Ohio from April 29-May 1.

Wilson is currently projected by many NFL experts as one of the top selections.

These are the picks and teams that Wilson is predicted to land with in the latest national mock drafts.

Note: Not all national mock drafts have been updated in the last week.

Zach Wilson in NFL Mock Drafts

ESPN (Mel Kiper Jr.)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

ESPN (Todd McShay)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

ESPN (Mike Tannebaum)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Sports Illustrated (Albert Breer)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

CBS Sports (Josh Edwards)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

CBS Sports (Chris Trapasso)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

CBS Sports (Ryan Wilson)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

CBS Sports (Pete Prisco)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

CBS Sports (Ty Sullivan)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

NBC Sports (Hayden Winks)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Yahoo! Sports (Eric Edholm)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

NFL.com (Daniel Jeremiah)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

NFL.com (Peter Shrager)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

NFL.com (Bucky Brooks)

No. 4 overall – Atlanta Falcons

NFL.com (Lance Zierlein)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

NFL.com (Maurice Jones-Drew)

No. 4 overall – Atlanta Falcons

NFL.com (Chad Reuter)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

NFL.com (Cynthia Frelund)

No. 3 overall – San Francisco 49ers

NFL.com (Adam Rank)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Fox Sports (Colin Cowherd)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

The Athletic (Staff)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

The Athletic (Bruce Feldman)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

The Athletic (Chris Burke)

No. 2 overall – Carolina Panthers

The Athletic (Ben Standig)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

The Athletic (Dane Brugler)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

USA Today (Nate Davis)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

The Ringer (Danny Kelly)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Complex Sports (Ian Wharton)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Pro Football Focus (Mike Renner)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Pro Football Focus (Ben Linsey)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Pro Football Focus (Brad Spielberger)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Pro Football Focus (Seth Galina)

No. 8 overall – Carolina Panthers

Pro Football Focus (Eric Eager and George Chahrouri)

No. 2 overall – Carolina Panthers (via New York Jets)

Pro Football Focus (Anthony Treash)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Pro Football Focus (Austin Gayle)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Pro Football Network

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

FanDuel

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Sporting News (Vinnie Iyer)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

SB Nation (James Dator)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

Athlon Sports (Bryan Fischer)

No. 2 overall – New York Jets

2021 NFL Draft

Wilson will find out which team heā€™ll play for during the 2021 NFL Draft in April.

The draft is scheduled to be held in Cleveland, Ohio from April 29-May 1. It will broadcast on ESPN and NFL Network.

Kyle IrelandĀ is a Locals in the NFL Insider for KSLSports.com and host of theĀ Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on Twitter (@kyleireland) and Instagram (@kyleirelandksl).

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Three Weeks Until 2021 NFL Draft: Zach Wilson Mock Draft Roundup