Mock Draft Roundup: One Week Until 2021 NFL Draft
Apr 22, 2021, 12:06 PM
Zach Wilson #1 of the Brigham Young Cougars looks to pass against the Central Florida Knights at FAU Stadium on December 22, 2020 in Boca Raton, Florida. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images) and Penei Sewell #58 of the Oregon Ducks runs with the ball after tackle eligible catch during the Pac-12 Championship football game against the Utah Utes at Levi's Stadium on December 6, 2019 in Santa Clara, California. The Oregon Ducks won 37-15. (Alika Jenner/Getty Images)
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The 2021 NFL Draft begins in one weeks and former local stars Zach Wilson and Penei Sewell are currently projected as a high first round picks.
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This year’s draft will take place in Cleveland, Ohio from April 29-May 1.
Wilson, a standout quarterback from BYU, is predicted by many NFL experts as a top two selection.
After playing his high school career in St. George, Sewell was a standout college football player for the Oregon Ducks. He is projected by many experts as a top 10 pick.
These are the picks and teams that Wilson and Sewell are projected to land with in the latest mock drafts:
Mock Drafts
NFL.com (Peter Schrager)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 5 overall – Cincinnati Bengals
The @PSchrags Mock Draft 2.0 is out on https://t.co/WWBKRAELxn here: https://t.co/8oXqnebDwf
This is the Top 10. pic.twitter.com/Yoi1qraYO7
— GMFB (@gmfb) April 20, 2021
NFL.com (Charles Davis)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 5 overall – Cincinnati Bengals
Sports Illustrated (Michael Fabiano)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 6 overall – Miami Dolphins
Sports Illustrated (Jenny Vrentas)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 4 overall – Atlanta Falcons
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▶️ The 49ers take Justin Fields
▶️ Two tackles go No. 4 and 5
▶️ The NFC East adds both Bama receivers
▶️ The Titans get Caleb Farley @JennyVrentas' full mock: https://t.co/1uFnL4dzet pic.twitter.com/efygWHJU0S— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) April 21, 2021
CBS Sports (Consensus)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 5 overall – Cincinnati Bengals
CBS Sports (Josh Edwards)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 8 overall – Carolina Panthers
CBS Sports (Chris Trapasso)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 5 overall – Cincinnati Bengals
CBS Sports (Ryan Wilson)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 8 overall – Carolina Panthers
Take a look at the top 20 picks in @ryanwilsonCBS latest mock draft!
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— CBS Sports HQ (@CBSSportsHQ) April 20, 2021
CBS Sports (Pete Prisco)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 5 overall – Cincinnati Bengals
CBS Sports (Tyler Sullivan)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 5 overall – Cincinnati Bengals
USA Today (Henry McKenna)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 7 overall – Detroit Lions
NFL mock draft: The Broncos outbid the Patriots to trade up for a QB and the Eagles cause chaos
https://t.co/50wG5K8mTz— For The Win (@ForTheWin) April 22, 2021
Los Angeles Times (Sam Farmer)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 5 overall – Cincinnati Bengals
New York Daily News (Pat Leonard)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 7 overall – Detroit Lions
Pro Football Network (Mike Tanier)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 9 overall – Denver Broncos
Sporting News (Vinnie Iyer)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 10 overall – Dallas Cowboys
Athlon Sports (Bryan Fischer)
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 5 overall – Cincinnati Bengals
WalterFootball.com
Zach Wilson
No. 2 overall – New York Jets
Penei Sewell
No. 5 overall – Cincinnati Bengals
2021 NFL Draft
Wilson and Sewell will find out which teams they’ll play for during next week’s 2021 NFL Draft.
The draft is scheduled to be held in Cleveland, Ohio from April 29-May 1.
It will broadcast on ESPN and NFL Network.
Kyle Ireland is a Locals in the NFL Insider for KSLSports.com and host of the Yards After College Podcast. Follow him on Twitter (@kyleireland) and Instagram (@kyleirelandksl).
