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Kyle Pitts is the No. 1 player in the 2021 NFL Draft

GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA - NOVEMBER 09: Kyle Pitts #84 of the Florida Gators celebrates a touchdown during the game against the Vanderbilt Commodores at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on November 09, 2019 in Gainesville, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

The Jacksonville Jaguars will take former Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence No. 1 in the 2021 NFL Draft. Lawrence will give them the franchise quarterback they need, but he isn’t the best player in this draft class. The No. 1 player in the 2021 NFL Draft is former Florida Gators tight end, Kyle Pitts.