2017 NFL Mock Draft: Early 1st-Round Predictions for Next Year’s Top Prospects

May 1, 2016   ·   Joe Pantorno   ·   Jump to comments

Sure, the 2016 NFL draft might have just ended, but that doesn't mean we can't already start looking ahead to next season. 
In fact, some of the worst teams in the league might already want to start looking forward until then as they'll have another opportunity to turn things around.
So here is a very early look at my first 2017 mock draft where I took the order of selections based off of Walter Football's NFL power rankings:
The No. 1 pick of this draft could very well come down to the performance of one man, and that's Cleveland Browns quarterback Robert Griffin III. 
If the Browns do have a subpar season and do get that first pick, but Griffin shows flashes of what made him the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2012 with the Washington Redskins, Cleveland might not want to draft a quarterback. 
If that's the case, then the Browns could get another centerpiece in their offense with LSU running back Leonard Fournette. 
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