The 49ers and Chiefs have a game to play on Sunday, but the other 30 NFL teams are already in offseason mode.
With the college all-star games officially in the rear-view, we're less than a month away from the beginning of the NFL combine in Indianapolis.
While many players likely earned themselves some future coin during Senior Bowl week, Oregon quarterback Justin Herbert likely cemented himself as a first-rounder in April's NFL draft.
Herbert has been plagued by inconsistency throughout his collegiate career despite featuring many of the prototypical skills scouts search for in a quarterback, but he handled his business in Mobile, Alabama.
He was chosen practice player of the week and MVP of last Saturday's game. It's hard to imagine his name not being called in primetime on April 23 in Las Vegas barring some unforeseen circumstances.
The NFL draft has become a nice appetizer before our main course in September. A mock version of said draft is meant to educate, and even entertain. At very least, it helps you pass the time.
This is an early attempt at identifying the best players available in this season's draft class, and which teams they match up well with considering the updated draft order (according to NFL.com).
The closer we get to draft day, the more I attempt to match what teams will actually do with their draft picks as opposed to what I believe they should do.
Last season, I was the fifth most accurate (out of 101) _ most accurate in print _ NFL draft prognosticator according to The Huddle Report. I'm 18th over the past five years.
Follow me on Twitter @UTEddieBrown so we can continue the conversation.
Here's my updated 2020 NFL mock draft, now through two rounds: