2016 NFL Mock Draft: Projections for Top Prospects as Free Agency Continues

March 13, 2016   ·   Alex Ballentine   ·   Jump to comments

Free agency has the power to change the complexion of the NFL draft. 
Teams generally like to make their draft decisions in secrecy, but money talks. Where teams spend their money and just how willing they are to spend money can be pretty good indicators of what a team's draft will look like. 
For instance, before free agency began, it was easy to pencil the New York Giants in as a team that would spend the No. 10 pick on a defensive lineman. After watching them sign Damon Harrison and Olivier Vernon to big-money deals, it feels a lot less likely they will be looking to spend more resources on improving the front. 
Here's the first-round order and projections followed by a look at some of the teams whose free-agency moves have added intrigue to their first-round picks. 
 
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