Todd McShay NFL Mock Draft 2016: Notable Picks from ESPN Guru’s 5th Mock

April 21, 2016   ·   Timothy Rapp   ·   Jump to comments

ESPN draft expert Todd McShay revealed his fifth mock draft on Thursday, and this version had a few bombshells to ponder and analyze.  
Below, we'll take a look at his mock draft and break down his various projections for all 31 teams making a selection in the first round of the 2016 NFL draft.
Chargers Select Jalen Ramsey
This isn't a huge surprise, as McShay had Jalen Ramsey as the pick for the San Diego Chargers in his prior mock draft. In that mock, however, offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil was already off the board.
So, why not Tunsil? McShay explains:
Protecting Philip Rivers would seem like the bigger priority, so Tunsil and Ronnie Stanley are distinct possibilities. But I keep hearing Ramsey. Is he a safety? Is he a corner? I don't really care. One of the best pure football players in this class, Ramsey is a true difference-maker. The Chargers have a need at safety, which he could fill, while also contributing as a corner.
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