The Detroit Lions have traded up to the 24th pick in the draft and are selecting Alabama CB Terrion Arnold. Dallas will send the 24th overall pick and a 2025 seventh rounder to Detroit in exchange for the 29th overall pick and the 73rd pick this draft, according to Mike Garafolo. NFL Media’s Lance Zierlein compares him to Saints CB Marshon Lattimore. Arnold, 21, was named first-team All-American following his redshirt sophomore season at Alabama in 2023.  For his career, Arnold recorded 108 total tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, one sack, one forced fumble, one recovery, six interceptions ..read more

The Minnesota Vikings are trading up and selecting Alabama DE Dallas Turner with the 17th overall pick. Minnesota will send the 23rd and 167th pick in exchange for the 17th overall pick, according to Jordan Schultz. Tom Pelissero reports the team will also send Jacksonville 2025 third and fourth round picks. Turner, 21, was a consensus first-team All-American for Alabama in 2023, as well as the SEC defensive player of the year and an all-conference selection. NFL Media’s Lance Zierlein compares him to Giants DE Brian Burns. During his three-year college career, Turner recorded 117 total tackl ..read more

The Minnesota Vikings are trading the 11th overall pick, 129 and 157 to the Jets for the 10th and 203rd pick, according to Jonathan Jones. The Vikings are selecting Michigan QB J.J. McCarthy with the 10th overall pick. He is expected to sign a four-year, $21.8 million fully-guaranteed contract which will include a $12.7 million signing bonus and a fifth-year option, according to Spotrac. McCarthy, 21, won the National Championship at Michigan in 2023 and was named first-team All-Big Ten in 2023. During his three-year career with Michigan, McCarthy started 28 of his 40 games, posting a record ..read more

The Vikings and Patriots reached out to the Chargers about QB Justin Herbert‘s availability, according to Adam Schefter. Schefter added that the response was “very quickly, ‘a flat no.‘” Herbert, 26, was taken with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2020 NFL draft by the Chargers. He signed a four-year, $26,578,754 rookie contract that included a $16,890,003 signing bonus.  The Chargers picked Herbert’s fifth-year option for the 2024 season before signing him to a five-year, $262.5 million extension.  In 2023, Herbert appeared in 13 games for the Chargers, completing 65.1 percent of his ..read more

The Philadelphia Eagles are in agreement with WR A.J. Brown on a three-year, $96 million extension that includes $84 million guaranteed, according to Ian Rapoport. Brown, 26, is a former second-round pick of the Titans back in 2019. He was entering the final year of his four-year, $5,506,368 rookie contract before the Titans traded him to the Eagles for a first and third-round pick. He then re-signed with the Eagles on a four-year, $100 million contract that included $57 million guaranteed. In 2023, Brown appeared in all 17 games for the Eagles and caught 106 passes for 1,456 yards and seven ..read more

Michael Penix Jr. Pro Football Network’s Adam Caplan says there’s a lot of steam around Washington QB Michael Penix Jr. as a potential first round pick. He’s talked to teams that think organizations looking to replace their incumbent veterans will either try to trade up from the second round or trade down in the first round to snare Penix.  Draft According to Dianna Russini of The Athletic, multiple teams are looking to get into the top half of the draft “knowing there is a drop off in talent” after picks 12-15 on team’s boards.  Per ESPN’s Matt Miller, “don’t be surprised” i ..read more

Colts Tony Pauline reports that the Colts are looking to use their first-round pick on an “offensive playmaker.” According to Pauline, the Colts are expected to try to trade up for TE Brock Bowers. However, if Indianapolis is unable to do so, Pauline says sign point to Texas WR Xavier Worthy in the middle of round 1. Ian Rapoport mentions the possibility of the Colts possibly trading up into the top 10 for a “skill” position player. According to Todd McShay, the Colts have an interest in moving up to pick Georgia TE Brock Bowers.  Jaguars According to Todd McShay, the Jaguars have an i ..read more

Bears According to Todd McShay, the Bears could look to trade back from pick number nine to recover picks.  If they stay at nine, McShay feels they will take either Texas DT Byron Murphy II or the best available non-quarterback offensive player.  The “only caveat” per McShay is if Washington WR Rome Odunze or LSU WR Malik Nabers falls, the Bears will have an interest.  Buccaneers A source tells Tony Pauline that the Buccaneers are a team to watch for Marshawn Keeland in round one. Lions A source tells Tony Pauline that the Lions are a team to watch for Marshawn Keeland in r ..read more

Cardinals According to Todd McShay, the Cardinals plan to either stay at pick four and draft OSU WR Marvin Harrison Jr. or trade back to six with the Giants if they believe they could still get Harrison.  According to Tony Pauline of Sportskeeda, the Cardinals would likely target Texas WR Xavier Worthy if they trade down from No. 4 overall.  Eagles Pro Football Network’s Adam Caplan notes there’s been surprising buzz about the Eagles looking to add to their receiving corps, as new OC Kellen Moore runs an 11-personnel base offense with three receivers.  Falcons Per Todd Mc ..read more

Bills Tony Pauline of Sportskeeda reports the Bills will “broach” the possibility of trading up for Texas WR Xavier Worthy, while the Dolphins may be another team to consider making a move for the receiver.  Dolphins Spotskeeda’s Tony Pauline reports the Dolphins may be a team that will consider trading up for Texas WR Xavier Worthy, while the Bills will “broach” the possibility of trading up for the receiver.  Jets Per Todd McShay, the Jets are targeting the “best available weapon” on offense at pick number ten or a long-term OL option. Patriots According to Todd McShay, the ..read more