Daniel Jeremiah 2023 NFL mock draft 1.0: Texans, Ravens among four teams selecting quarterbacks

The NFL has released the list of underclassmen who have been granted early entry to the 2023 NFL Draft,

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marking the official start to Mock Draft Season! Here's my first look at how the top 31 selections could play out.

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The NFL announced in August that the Miami Dolphins will forfeit their 2023,

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first-round pick and 2024 third-round pick following an investigation into whether the team violated league policies pertaining to the integrity of the game.

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Picks 24-27 of the 2023 NFL Draft are now locked in following the conclusion of the Divisional Round.

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The order for Picks 28-31 is based on the final regular-season standings and strength of schedule.

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Pick .1 Jalen Carter, DT School: Georgia Year: Junior

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Pick. 2 Houston Texans Houston Texans Bryce Young, QB School: Alabama Year: Junior

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Pick. 3 Arizona Cardinals Arizona Cardinals Will Anderson, Edge School: Alabama Year: Junior

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Pick. 4 Indianapolis Colts Indianapolis Colts Will Levis, QB School: Kentucky Year: Senior (RS)

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Pick. 5 Seattle Seahawks Seattle Seahawks (via DEN) Tyree Wilson, Edge School: Texas Tech Year: Senior (RS)

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Pick. 6 Detroit Lions Detroit Lions (via LAR) Devon Witherspoon, CB School: Illinois Year: Senior

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Pick. 7 Las Vegas Raiders Las Vegas Raiders Peter Skoronski, OT School: Northwestern Year: Junior

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Pick. 8 Atlanta Falcons Atlanta Falcons Lukas Van Ness, Edge School: Iowa Year: Sophomore (RS)

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Pick. 9 Carolina Panthers Carolina Panthers C.J. Stroud, QB School: Ohio State Year: Sophomore (RS)

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Pick. 10 Philadelphia Eagles Philadelphia Eagles (via NO) Myles Murphy, Edge School: Clemson Year: Junior

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Pick. 11 Tennessee Titans Tennessee Titans Paris Johnson Jr., OT School: Ohio State Year: Junior

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Pick. 12 Houston Texans Houston Texans (via CLE) Joey Porter Jr., CB School: Penn State Year: Junior (RS)

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Pick. 13 New York Jets New York Jets Broderick Jones, OT School: Georgia Year: Sophomore (RS)

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Pick. 14 New England Patriots New England Patriots Brian Branch, CB/S School: Alabama Year: Junior

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Pick. 15 Green Bay Packers Green Bay Packers Nolan Smith, Edge School: Georgia Year: Senior

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Pick. 16 Washington Commanders Washington Commanders Christian Gonzalez, CB School: Oregon Year: Junior

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Pick. 17 Pittsburgh Steelers Pittsburgh Steelers

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