Some scouting trends and takeaways from R1 of the NFL Draft.

-28 of 32 picks were multi-sport
-Tons of late bloomers, especially at OT
-8 selections scored via return game in HS

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Texas becomes the 2nd school ever to have the first RB off the board in back to back drafts.

Texas —
2024: Jonathon Brooks, Rd2 Pk46
2023: Bijan Robinson, Rd1 Pk8

Alabama —
2012: Trent Richardson, Rd1 Pk3
2011: Mark Ingram, Rd1 Pk28

Washington offense ...

• QB Michael Penix, 8th overall, Falcons.
• WR Rome Odunze, 9th overall, Bears.
• OT Troy Fautanu, 20th overall, Steelers.
• WR Ja'Lynn Polk, 37th overall, Pats.
• OT Roger Rosengarten, 62nd overall, Ravens.
• WR Jalen McMillan, 92nd overall, Bucs.

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Thank God for the transfer portal because Herman Edwards was straight up ruining some of these dudes careers.

Humbled & Grateful! 🙏🏽

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Think the 2024 NFL's rookie WR group will be good? Gabe Brooks says college football's freshman class in 2024 should rival it. A few standouts to know:

🔷 Jeremiah Smith, Ohio State
🔷 Cam Coleman, Auburn
🔷 Ryan Williams, Alabama
🔷 Micah Hudson, Texas Tech
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Schools With Multiple First-Round Picks in the 2024 NFL Draft:

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What a first round of the 2024 NFL Draft!

22 of the 32 picks were blue-chip prospects on 247Sports 📈

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Here’s Steve Sarkisian’s statement on the Longhorns’ 2nd first-round pick of the 2024 NFL Draft in WR Xavier Worthy. #HookEm

Solomon Thomas, Reuben Foster, Mike McGlinchey, Nick Bosa, Javon Kinlaw, Brandon Aiyuk, Trey Lance, and now Ricky Pearsall!?!?!?

I trust Lynch and Shanny but they’re 2 of 7 on first rounders during their tenure in San Fran so hard to feel good about this

Dawg what #FTTB

.Texas Football has produced multiple first-round picks in the same draft for the first time since 2007.

The Kansas City Chiefs have made Xavier Worthy the No. 28 overall pick in the 2024 #NFLDraft :

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The Cowboys are staying put at No. 29. The pick is in.

4- and 5-star HS recruits make up less than 10% of all scholarship football players

But so far they make up SEVENTY NINE PERCENT of the first round picks

19 of 24 per 247Sports

The phone is alive for pick No. 29 for the Cowboys.