We’re changing things up a bit with our mock draft this time around. We’ve handed the keys to our 32 beat writers, who each made first-round selections for their team, and to complete the process, we brought in our draft expert Dane Brugler to weigh in on each selection.



1. Arizona Cardinals: Nick Bosa, EDGE, Ohio State



There’s no guarantee Arizona will hold on to the No. 1 pick. It needs help at several positions — offensive line, wide receiver, defensive line — and could trade the top selection to collect more assets. But if the Cardinals don’t get an offer they like, Bosa makes too much sense to pass up. Arizona is switching to a 3-4 defense, and defensive coordinator Vance Joseph believes 4-3 college defensive ends, like Bosa, “grow into NFL outside linebackers.” Bosa would line up opposite Chandler Jones and give Arizona a dynamic pair of outside pass rushers. – Scott Bordow



Dane’s Take: If the...