Instant NFL Draft Reactions

Footballguys Staff's Instant NFL Draft Reactions Footballguys Staff Published 04/26/2024

The Footballguys staff looks at some of the top fantasy-relevant picks from the 2024 NFL Draft.

They look at the fantasy football impact, the fallout from those picks, and the risers and fallers on their new teams.

Here are the players who were covered.

QB Caleb Williams, Chicago Bears
QB Jayden Daniels, Washington Commanders
QB Drake Maye, New England Patriots
QB Michael Penix, Atlanta Falcons
QB J.J. McCarthy, Minnesota Vikings
QB Bo Nix, Denver Broncos
RB Jonathon Brooks, Carolina Panthers
RB Trey Benson, Arizona Cardinals
TE Brock Bowers, Las Vegas Raiders

WR Marvin Harrison Jr, Arizona Cardinals
WR Malik Nabers, New York Giants
WR Rome Odunze, Chicago Bears
WR Brian Thomas Jr, Jacksonville Jaguars
WR Xavier Worthy, Kansas City Chiefs
WR Xavier Legette, Carolina Panthers
WR Ricky Pearsall, San Francisco 49ers
WR Keon Coleman, Buffalo Bills
WR Ladd McConkey, Los Angeles Chargers
WR Adonai Mitchell, Indianapolis Colts

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