there is still little left more than six months for start the new season but the illusions of each franchise have already been sown with the celebration of the 2023 NFL Draft, some could benefit more than others with the selections.
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For NFL experts, the best selections were by the Philadelphia Eagles, the reigning Super Bowl LVII runners-up. They took tackle Jalen Carter, considered one of the best prospects in the Draft, in the first round.
Along with Cárter, the Pennsylvanians took over the linebacker Nolan Smith, el OT Tyler Steen, el safety Sydney Brown, cornerback Keele Ringo, DE Moro Ojomo and quarterback Tanner McKee in a clear trend to improve defense and protection for Jalen Hurts. Just what many consider they lacked to beat Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City en the championship game.
THE FRANCHISES WITH THE BEST PICKS IN THE DRAFT
Other franchises that had an interesting Draft were Pittsburgh and Seattle. The first ones focused on two things: protecting Kenny Picket, who in his rookie year suffered two concussions from blows, and also in improving the defense.
To do that, the Steelers got Broderick Jones, who had the fastest 40 yards for an offensive tackle at the Combine and is also considered a player of good athleticism.
New @steelers OT Broderick Jones baptizing a Gator DB. pic.twitter.com/sF2hOdsJxk
— Brent Rollins (@BrentRollinsPhD) May 1, 2023
They also picked up cornerback Joey Porter Jr., defensive linebackers Keeanu Benton, Nick Herbig y Cory Trice Jr.plus tight end Darnell Washington and OL Spencer Anderson.
On the other hand, Seattle chose cornerback Devon Witherspoon who could do well with Tariq Woolen who stole the spotlight last season in his rookie year, while on offense they opted for receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba and running back Zach Charbonnet who is also expected to complement Kenneth Walker.
Devon Witherspoon. So glad he’s on the Seahawks. He’s legit ???? pic.twitter.com/PkSVuFOsJF
— Sami ON Tap (@SamiOnTap) May 1, 2023
THE FRANCHISES THAT DISAPPOINTED WITH THEIR SELECTIONS
As for the franchises that were expected to be more aggressive and just stayed on the line, meet the ny jets Their primary objective was to protect Aaron Rodgers, who at 39 is easily injured and will be the core piece in the “revolution” planned by the Big Apple team.
However, they did not move their pieces in time and PIttsburgh “snatched” Broderick Jones from themto later opt for EDGE Will McDonald IV, OT Carter Warren and lineman Zaire Barnes.
The Detroit Lions also sand are among those considered not to have done what was expected. Well, while they were some of the best offenses in the league last season, they also had some of the worst defenses. However, they opted to take a running back, Jahmyr Gibbs, in their first round pick one over a downfield player.
Yeah, Broderick Jones is a perfect fit for the Steelers. pic.twitter.com/poMRud7kWC
— Daniel Valente (@StatsGuyDaniel) May 1, 2023
It wasn’t until their next pick that they picked up linebacker Jack Campbell, then in the second round. pick another offensive: TE Sam LaPortathen to corner Brian Branch, DT Brodric Martin and even QB Hendon Hooker in case Jared Goff does not repeat his numbers in 2023.
THE NFL DRAFT HAD 54 MILLION VIEWERS
The NFL announced that the 2023 NFL Draft, held in Kansas City, it had a total audience of 54.4 million viewers during the three days that the event lasted.
What represents a 12% increase compared to the 53 million they had in 2022, due toIn addition to revealing that a total of 312,000 NFL fans were in attendance throughout the weekend.
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2023-05-02 01:40:37
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