The Draft Network

Free agency is about filling needs and the draft is about value. If teams execute effectively in free agency, it sets them up well to not reach for needs and secure appropriate value with its draft capital. With the new league year officially underway, the initial wave of free agency is coming to an end and with that comes an ever-shifting NFL draft landscape that is presented because of the needs that have been filled and those that remain. Let’s take a fresh look at how things could unfold in the 2021 NFL Draft considering how the initial free agent signings have impacted things.