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San Francisco, sitting at No. 33 after two back-shifts on Day 1, is weighing three No. 33 trade-back options with the Raiders, Giants and Steelers to bolster mid- to late-round capital: to the Raiders for No. 36, No. 134 and No. 208; to the Giants for No. 37, No. 105 and No. 186; or to the Steelers for No. 53, No. 76, No. 161 plus a 2027 fifth-round pick.
Adam Schefter reports the Steelers are open to moving back from pick 21 in the first round if they can still land a player they covet, keeping Omar Khan’s philosophy of trading down only when it doesn’t cost them a target. With runs expected at tackle and potential WR value, Pittsburgh could seek 2027 draft capital rather than another Day 2 pick, aiming to secure long-term assets for a possible quarterback of the future.
Seattle GM John Schneider said the Seahawks intend to trade back from the No. 32 overall first‑round pick to add draft capital, noting they currently have four selections and may wait until Friday to make their first selection.
Baltimore’s mailbag suggests a trade-back from pick 14 is in play to maximize value, with potential first-round fits like Spencer Fano, Vega Ioane, Kenyon Sadiq, Jordyn Tyson, and Makai Lemon still on the board; the piece also flags possible targets at WR, OL, OLB, or DT if the team moves back, plus a plan to double-dip at tight end and a focus on late-round gems in Day 2–3.
In a 7-round 2026 NFL mock, Washington trades back with Detroit to net picks (No. 17, 50, 118, and a 2027 sixth) for No. 7, then selects Omar Cooper Jr. (WR, Indiana) at 17, A.J. Haulcy (S, LSU) at 50, Malik Muhammad (CB, Texas) at 71, Sam Hecht (C, Kansas State) at 118, Caden Curry (EDGE, Ohio State) at 147, Nick Barrett (DT, South Carolina) at 187, Noah Whittington (RB, Oregon) at 209, and Micah Morris (OG, Georgia) at 223, aiming to bolster the offense with a dynamic receiver and the defense with versatile playmakers.
Despite missing out on some targets in the first round, the Los Angeles Rams still have plenty of options in the second round of the NFL Draft. Kentucky quarterback Will Levis is among the top players available and could be a potential backup for Matthew Stafford. Other top options include cornerback Joey Porter Jr. and tight end Michael Mayer. The Rams may also consider trading back to acquire more picks.
The 2023 NFL Draft is approaching and there is no consensus on who the Chicago Bears will pick in the first round. Some believe they will trade back, while others see them taking the best offensive lineman available. The team has many needs, so any direction the general manager takes would be acceptable. Fans were polled on their preference for the first-round pick, with offensive linemen being the top choice.
ESPN Draft analyst Todd McShay thinks the Chicago Bears could trade back in the NFL Draft if Jalen Carter is off the board, potentially targeting defensive lineman help. The Bears have needs on both sides of the ball, with an offensive tackle to protect Justin Fields or someone who can disrupt opponent's pass game.
The Baltimore Ravens are considering a trade-back in Round 1 of the NFL Draft as they have only five picks and need to address front-line needs and depth. Offensive Coordinator Todd Monken has been praised by former quarterback Jameis Winston for his detailed and confident approach. CBS Sports' mock draft has the Ravens selecting Georgia pass rusher Nolan Smith. Coach John Harbaugh confirmed the team will draft a wide receiver.