2020 NFL mock draft: Pre-free agency projections

The Combine brought some things to light, lifted some stocks and sunk some others. Here’s my best interpretation of where the NFL teams are at before free agency begins later in March.   No trades in this edition. Longtime readers know my mocks that don’t feature trades tend to be more about matching the player and the draft slot more than it is about pairing teams with specific players.  1. Cincinnati Bengals: Joe Burrow, QB, LSU. No doubt about it. Next… 2. Washington: Tua Tagovailoa, QB, Alabama. Remember what I said above, where I said I’m fitting player with slot more than team with player? Yeah, that’s what is happening here, though I do still think Ron Rivera could make the radical change and the Skins could deal Dwayne Haskins. Wouldn’t bet on that though… 3. Detroit Lions: Chase Young, EDGE, Ohio State. If he’s still on the board, and he is in this scenario, Chase Young will be the pick. If he’s not, I expect Jeff Okudah and that’s independent of what happens with Darius Slay.  4. New York Giants: M

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