What better way to kick off the NFL Draft season at Russell Street Report than with some mock draft projections?
Between now and the draft in late April, the projected selection for the Baltimore Ravens in the first round (16th overall) will change more times than any of us can count. Especially now, in such a preliminary stage of draft season, mock drafts are more initial baselines than legitimate projections.
With free agency still looming, the Ravens’ needs will change, which will shake up the mocks. Particularly in the first round, the team’s needs typically come into play, despite the mantra that the front office always takes the “best player available.