| Pick | Team | Player | Pos. | School |
| Round 1 |
| 1 |
Chiefs
| Luke Joeckel | OT | Texas A&M |
| Least risky pick at 1 |
| 2 |
Jaguars
| Eric Fisher | OT | Central Michigan |
| Need to give QB a chance |
| 3 |
Raiders
| Sharrif Floyd | DT | Florida |
| Biggest need |
| 4 |
Eagles
| Chance Warmack | OG | Alabama |
| Trade out for Arizona need pick |
| 5 |
Lions
| Dee Milliner | DC | Alabama |
| Secondary has been bad for too long |
| 6 |
Browns
| Dion Jordan | DE | Oregon |
| High ceiling pick, versatile |
| 7 |
Cardinals
| Star Lotulelei | DT | Utah |
| Philly gets their DT |
| 8 |
Bills
| Cordarrelle Patterson | WR | Tennessee |
| QBs not good enough, need WR |
| 9 |
Jets
| Ezekiel Ansah | DE | BYU |
| WR or pass rusher, get the WR later |
| 10 |
Titans
| Jonathan Cooper | OG | North Carolina |
| Too good to pass up |
| 11 |
Chargers
| Lane Johnson | OT | Oklahoma |
| Lucky the OGs picked ahead of OT |
| 12 |
Dolphins
| Tavon Austin | WR | West Virginia |
| St. Louis trading up? |
| 13 |
Jets
F/TB
| Barkevious Mingo | OB | LSU |
| TB likes D-speed |
| 14 |
Panthers
| Kenny Vaccaro | FS | Texas |
| Seems to be the pick, need D help, maybe Ogletree |
| 15 |
Saints
| Desmond Trufant | DC | Washington |
| Need pick |
| 16 |
Rams
| Tyler Eifert | TE | Notre Dame |
| Solid player, little risk |
| 17 |
Steelers
| Jarvis Jones | OB | Georgia |
| Fits Pitt LB mold |
| 18 |
Cowboys
| DJ Fluker | OT | Alabama |
| Need pick |
| 19 |
Giants
| Sylvester Williams | DT | North Carolina |
| Take best player available, Gs always look to D-line |
| 20 |
Bears
| Zach Ertz | TE | Stanford |
| Need pick, Eifert if still available |
| 21 |
Bengals
| Sheldon Richardson | DT | Missouri |
| Best player available, maybe Lacy |
| 22 |
Rams
F/WAS
| Eddie Lacy | RB | Alabama |
| Jackson substitute needed |
| 23 |
Vikings
| Justin Hunter | WR | Tennessee |
| Need WRs |
| 24 |
Colts
| Bjoern Werner | DE | Florida State |
| Good fit |
| 25 |
Vikings
F/SEA
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | Clemson |
| As many WRs as possible |
| 26 |
Packers
| Xavier Rhodes | DC | Florida State |
| Could use DE but Rhodes is a big corner |
| 27 |
Texans
| Damontre Moore | DE | Texas A&M |
| Shouldn't fall this fall, fits Houston |
| 28 |
Broncos
| Alec Ogletree | IB | Georgia |
| Maybe a reach as ILB but provides speed |
| 29 |
Patriots
| Datone Jones | DE | UCLA |
| NE picks solid talent |
| 30 |
Falcons
| Matt Elam | SS | Florida |
| Secondary took a hit in off season, Elam hits and provides energy |
| 31 |
49ers
| Johnathan Hankins | DT | Ohio State |
| SF probably trades up, but if not, team will push the big inside DT |
| 32 |
Ravens
| Eric Reid | FS | LSU |
| Need pick |