2015 NFL Draft: Team Needs: picks 5-8 (WAS, NYJ, CHI, ATL)
WASHINGTON REDSKINS
Picks in first 3 rounds: 5, 38, 69
7 total picks
Head Coach/GM: Jay Gruden/Scot McCloughan (new)
Offensive Coordinator/Style: Sean McVay/West Coast-Balanced
Pass/Run Ratio: 57.7/42.3
Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage:
Joe Barry (new)/3-4 Hybrid Press Zone
Offensive Star: Trent Williams-LT
Defensive Star: Ryan Kerrigan-OLB
Position Analysis
QB:
Robert Griffin III-Below Average, still young, make or break year
Pass Rush/OLB:
LOLB: Ryan Kerrigan-Very Good
ROLB: Trent Murphy-Young/rookie in 2014 2nd RD
Interior D-Line:
LDE: Stephen Paea-New/Average/Good
NT: Terrance Knighton-New/Good
RDE: Jason Hatcher-Very Good
ILB:
LILB: Keenan Robinson-Below Average
RILB: Perry Riley-Below Average
CB:
LCB: DeAndelo Hall-Average
RCB: Chris Culliver-New/Good
#3/Nickel CB: Bashaud Breeland-Young/rookie in 2014 4th RD
Safety:
SS: Phillip Thomas-Young/rookie in 2014 3rd RD
FS: (Update 4/4)-Signed Dashon Goldson-Was bad in Tampa but was good in San Fran, needs the right scheme fit
WR/TE:
WR: DeSean Jackson-Very Good
WR: Pierre Garson-Good
TE: Jordan Reed-Good
O-Line:
LT: Trent Williams-Very Good/Elite
LG: Shawn Luavao-Average
C: Kory Lichtenstiger-Good
RG: Chris Chester-Average
RT: Tom Compton-Below Average
RB:
Alfred Morris-Average
NEEDS:
Pass Rusher: Kerrigam is a stud on one side but they need a replacement for Orakpo on the other side. Murphy may not be an every down player. At least one of Vic Beasley, Dante Fowler or Shane Ray Ray should be available at #5.
RT: Need Major upgrade
ILBs: Need LB's that can cover TE's
DB Depth: Don't know what they have yet with there young safety duo and 2 corners they drafted last year.
QB: Make or break year for RG III
NEW YORK JETS
Picks in first 3 rounds: 6, 37, 70
6 total picks
Head Coach/GM: Todd Bowles (new)/Mike Maccagnan (new)
Offensive Coordinator/Style: Chan Gailey (new)/Ball Control
Pass/Run Ratio: 50.5/49.5
Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage:
Kacy Rodgers (new)/3-4 Press Man
Offensive Star: Nick Mangold-C and Brandon Marshall-WR
Defensive Stars: Darrelle Revis-CB, Muhammed Wilkerson-DE, Sheldon Richardson-DE
Position Analysis
QB:
Geno Smith-Young/2013 2nd RD/Poor so far
Ryan Fitzpatrick-Below Average journeyman
Pass Rush/OLB:
LOLB: Calvin Pace-Average
ROLB: Quinton Coples-Average
Interior D-Line:
LDE: Muhammed Wilkerson-Elite
NT: Damon Harrison-Very Good
RDE: Sheldon Richardson-Elite
ILB:
LILB: David Harris-Good/Average
RILB: Demario Davis-Average
CB:
LCB: Darrelle Revis-Elite/New
RCB: Antonio Cromartie-Average/Good/New
#3/Nickel CB: Buster Skrine-Average/Good/New
Safety:
SS: Marcus Gilchrist-Average/New
FS: Calvin Pryor-Young/2014 1st RD
WR/TE:
WR: Brandon Marshall-Good/Elite when healthy and has good QB play
WR: Eric Decker-Good
TE: Jace Amaro-Young/2014 2nd RD
O-Line:
LT: D'Brickashaw Ferguson-Good
LG: Willie Colon-Below Average
C: Nick Mangold-Very Good
RG: James Carpenter-New/Average
RT: Breno Giacomini-Below Average
RB:
Chris Ivory-Good/Average
NEEDS:
QB: Mariota is on their radar, if they can't get him, they may have to wait until the 2016 draft to get their franchise signal caller.
Pass Rusher: So far, 2012 1st RD pick Quinton Coples has been a bust At least one of Vic Beasley, Dante Fowler or Shane Ray Ray should be available at #6. An elite pass rusher could vault this already stacked defense to the best in the league.
RT: Need Major upgrade
ILBs: Need LB's that can cover TE's with Rob Gronkowski, Charles Clay and Jordan Cameron in the same division.
#3 WR Upgrade
CHICAGO BEARS
Picks in first 3 rounds: 7, 39, 71
6 total picks
Head Coach/GM: John Fox (new)/Ryan Pace (new)
Offensive Coordinator/Style: Adam Gase (new)/Pass First with Spread and West Coast elements
Pass/Run Ratio: 63.2/36.8
Gase with the Broncos in 2014: 57.8/42.2
Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage:
Vic Fangio (new)/3-4 Zone
Offensive Star: Matt Forte-RB and Alshon Jeffery
Defensive Star: None
Position Analysis
QB:
Jay Cutler-Average-make or break year for the veteran
Pass Rush/OLB:
LOLB: Pernell McPhee-New/Good
ROLB: Jared Allen-Good
#3 OLB: Sam Acho-New/Average
Interior D-Line:
LDE: LaMarr Houston-Good
NT: Will Sutton-Young/2014 3rd RD
RDE: Jay Ratliff-Good
Backup NT/DE-Ego Ferguson-Young/2014 2nd RD
ILB:
LILB: Jon Bostic-Young/2013 2nd RD/Below Average so far
RILB: Mason Foster-New/Average
CB:
LCB: Tim Jennings-Good
RCB: Kyle Fuller-Young/2014 1st RD
#3/Nickel CB: Alan Ball-New/Average
Safety:
SS: Antrel Rolle-New/Good
FS: Brock Vereen-Young/2014 4th RD
WR/TE:
WR: Alshon Jeffrey-Very Good
WR: Eddie Royal-New/Average
TE: Martellus Bennett-Very Good
O-Line:
LT: Jermon Bushrod-Average
LG: Matt Slauson-Good
C: Roberto Garza-Average
RG: Kyle Long-Good/Young/2013 1st RD
RT: Jordan Mills-Young/2013 5th RD/Poor so far
RB:
Matt Forte-Very Good/Elite/arguably the best RB in the league
NEEDS:
NT: They have a lot of depth on the D-Line but they need an elite space eater to take on blocks and command double teams, Danny Shelton may be too good to pass up at #7
#2 WR: Jeffery is a stud, Royal is a journey man, more depth is needed for Cutler to succeed.
OT: Both spots could use an upgrade, they may draft a LT and then be able to move Bushrod to RT.
ILBs: Bostic is a 2 down player and it's unknown how Foster will fit in a 3-4, neither player is an elite athlete.
Pass Rusher: Allen is 33, McPhee is good but not a top level pass rusher.
QB: Is Cutler the long term solution in Chi Town?
ATLANTA FALCONS
Picks in first 3 rounds: 8, 42, 73
8 total picks
Head Coach/GM: Dan Quinn (new)/Thomas Dimitroff
Offensive Coordinator/Style: Kyle Shanahan/West Coast-Balanced
Pass/Run Ratio: 63.0/37.0
Shanahan with the Browns in 2014: 51.3/48.7
Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage:
Richard Smith/4-3 Man
Offensive Star: Matt Ryan-QB and Julio Jones-WR
Defensive Star: Desmond Trufant-CB
Position Analysis
QB:
Matt Ryan-very Good
Pass Rush/DE:
LDE: Tyson Jackson-Below Average
RDE: Adrian Clayborn-New/Average
Interior D-Line:
DT: Ra'Shede Hageman-Young/2014 2nd RD
NT: Paul Soliai-Average
ILB:
SLB: Brooks Reed-New/Average
MLB: Paul Worrilow-Young/2013 Undrafted, poor last year
WLB: Justin Durant-New/Average
CB:
LCB: Desmond Trufant-Very Good/Young/2013 1st RD
RCB: Robert Alford-Young/2013 2nd RD
#3/Nickel CB: Phillip Adams-New/Average
Safety:
SS: William Moore-Average
FS: Dezmen Southward-Young/2014 3rd RD
WR/TE:
WR: Julio Jones-Very Good/Elite
WR: Roddy White-Good
TE: Levine Toilolo-Poor or
Jacob Tamme-New/Average
O-Line:
LT: Jake Matthews-Young/2014 1st RD
LG: Harland Gunn-Unknown/never started or
Peter Konz-Poor as a Center
C: Joe Hawley-Average
RG: Jon Asamoah-Good
RT: Ryan Schraeder-Average
RB:
Devonta Freeman-Young/2014 4th RD
NEEDS:
Pass Rusher: They need a young edge rusher with speed to get after Drew Brees and Cam Newton. New coach Dan Quinn was the Defensive Coordinator of Seattle. He wants fast guys with high motors.
TE: Tony Gonzalez retired after 2013, they failed to find an adequate replacement last year.
MLB: Quinn will want a fast stud MLB similar to his MLB in Seattle, Bobby Wagner.
#2 WR: Jones is a star but Roddy will be 34 next year. Losing Harry Douglas will hurt more than most Falcons fans think.
RB: New coordinator Kyle Shanahan wants to be more balanced, he will need an every down back to achieve that.
LG Upgrade
DB Depth
Picks in first 3 rounds: 5, 38, 69
7 total picks
Head Coach/GM: Jay Gruden/Scot McCloughan (new)
Offensive Coordinator/Style: Sean McVay/West Coast-Balanced
Pass/Run Ratio: 57.7/42.3
Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage:
Joe Barry (new)/3-4 Hybrid Press Zone
Offensive Star: Trent Williams-LT
Defensive Star: Ryan Kerrigan-OLB
Position Analysis
QB:
Robert Griffin III-Below Average, still young, make or break year
Pass Rush/OLB:
LOLB: Ryan Kerrigan-Very Good
ROLB: Trent Murphy-Young/rookie in 2014 2nd RD
Interior D-Line:
LDE: Stephen Paea-New/Average/Good
NT: Terrance Knighton-New/Good
RDE: Jason Hatcher-Very Good
ILB:
LILB: Keenan Robinson-Below Average
RILB: Perry Riley-Below Average
CB:
LCB: DeAndelo Hall-Average
RCB: Chris Culliver-New/Good
#3/Nickel CB: Bashaud Breeland-Young/rookie in 2014 4th RD
Safety:
SS: Phillip Thomas-Young/rookie in 2014 3rd RD
FS: (Update 4/4)-Signed Dashon Goldson-Was bad in Tampa but was good in San Fran, needs the right scheme fit
WR/TE:
WR: DeSean Jackson-Very Good
WR: Pierre Garson-Good
TE: Jordan Reed-Good
O-Line:
LT: Trent Williams-Very Good/Elite
LG: Shawn Luavao-Average
C: Kory Lichtenstiger-Good
RG: Chris Chester-Average
RT: Tom Compton-Below Average
RB:
Alfred Morris-Average
NEEDS:
Pass Rusher: Kerrigam is a stud on one side but they need a replacement for Orakpo on the other side. Murphy may not be an every down player. At least one of Vic Beasley, Dante Fowler or Shane Ray Ray should be available at #5.
RT: Need Major upgrade
ILBs: Need LB's that can cover TE's
DB Depth: Don't know what they have yet with there young safety duo and 2 corners they drafted last year.
QB: Make or break year for RG III
NEW YORK JETS
Picks in first 3 rounds: 6, 37, 70
6 total picks
Head Coach/GM: Todd Bowles (new)/Mike Maccagnan (new)
Offensive Coordinator/Style: Chan Gailey (new)/Ball Control
Pass/Run Ratio: 50.5/49.5
Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage:
Kacy Rodgers (new)/3-4 Press Man
Offensive Star: Nick Mangold-C and Brandon Marshall-WR
Defensive Stars: Darrelle Revis-CB, Muhammed Wilkerson-DE, Sheldon Richardson-DE
Position Analysis
QB:
Geno Smith-Young/2013 2nd RD/Poor so far
Ryan Fitzpatrick-Below Average journeyman
Pass Rush/OLB:
LOLB: Calvin Pace-Average
ROLB: Quinton Coples-Average
Interior D-Line:
LDE: Muhammed Wilkerson-Elite
NT: Damon Harrison-Very Good
RDE: Sheldon Richardson-Elite
ILB:
LILB: David Harris-Good/Average
RILB: Demario Davis-Average
CB:
LCB: Darrelle Revis-Elite/New
RCB: Antonio Cromartie-Average/Good/New
#3/Nickel CB: Buster Skrine-Average/Good/New
Safety:
SS: Marcus Gilchrist-Average/New
FS: Calvin Pryor-Young/2014 1st RD
WR/TE:
WR: Brandon Marshall-Good/Elite when healthy and has good QB play
WR: Eric Decker-Good
TE: Jace Amaro-Young/2014 2nd RD
O-Line:
LT: D'Brickashaw Ferguson-Good
LG: Willie Colon-Below Average
C: Nick Mangold-Very Good
RG: James Carpenter-New/Average
RT: Breno Giacomini-Below Average
RB:
Chris Ivory-Good/Average
NEEDS:
QB: Mariota is on their radar, if they can't get him, they may have to wait until the 2016 draft to get their franchise signal caller.
Pass Rusher: So far, 2012 1st RD pick Quinton Coples has been a bust At least one of Vic Beasley, Dante Fowler or Shane Ray Ray should be available at #6. An elite pass rusher could vault this already stacked defense to the best in the league.
RT: Need Major upgrade
ILBs: Need LB's that can cover TE's with Rob Gronkowski, Charles Clay and Jordan Cameron in the same division.
#3 WR Upgrade
CHICAGO BEARS
Picks in first 3 rounds: 7, 39, 71
6 total picks
Head Coach/GM: John Fox (new)/Ryan Pace (new)
Offensive Coordinator/Style: Adam Gase (new)/Pass First with Spread and West Coast elements
Pass/Run Ratio: 63.2/36.8
Gase with the Broncos in 2014: 57.8/42.2
Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage:
Vic Fangio (new)/3-4 Zone
Offensive Star: Matt Forte-RB and Alshon Jeffery
Defensive Star: None
Position Analysis
QB:
Jay Cutler-Average-make or break year for the veteran
Pass Rush/OLB:
LOLB: Pernell McPhee-New/Good
ROLB: Jared Allen-Good
#3 OLB: Sam Acho-New/Average
Interior D-Line:
LDE: LaMarr Houston-Good
NT: Will Sutton-Young/2014 3rd RD
RDE: Jay Ratliff-Good
Backup NT/DE-Ego Ferguson-Young/2014 2nd RD
ILB:
LILB: Jon Bostic-Young/2013 2nd RD/Below Average so far
RILB: Mason Foster-New/Average
CB:
LCB: Tim Jennings-Good
RCB: Kyle Fuller-Young/2014 1st RD
#3/Nickel CB: Alan Ball-New/Average
Safety:
SS: Antrel Rolle-New/Good
FS: Brock Vereen-Young/2014 4th RD
WR/TE:
WR: Alshon Jeffrey-Very Good
WR: Eddie Royal-New/Average
TE: Martellus Bennett-Very Good
O-Line:
LT: Jermon Bushrod-Average
LG: Matt Slauson-Good
C: Roberto Garza-Average
RG: Kyle Long-Good/Young/2013 1st RD
RT: Jordan Mills-Young/2013 5th RD/Poor so far
RB:
Matt Forte-Very Good/Elite/arguably the best RB in the league
NEEDS:
NT: They have a lot of depth on the D-Line but they need an elite space eater to take on blocks and command double teams, Danny Shelton may be too good to pass up at #7
#2 WR: Jeffery is a stud, Royal is a journey man, more depth is needed for Cutler to succeed.
OT: Both spots could use an upgrade, they may draft a LT and then be able to move Bushrod to RT.
ILBs: Bostic is a 2 down player and it's unknown how Foster will fit in a 3-4, neither player is an elite athlete.
Pass Rusher: Allen is 33, McPhee is good but not a top level pass rusher.
QB: Is Cutler the long term solution in Chi Town?
ATLANTA FALCONS
Picks in first 3 rounds: 8, 42, 73
8 total picks
Head Coach/GM: Dan Quinn (new)/Thomas Dimitroff
Offensive Coordinator/Style: Kyle Shanahan/West Coast-Balanced
Pass/Run Ratio: 63.0/37.0
Shanahan with the Browns in 2014: 51.3/48.7
Defensive Coordinator/Base Scheme and Coverage:
Richard Smith/4-3 Man
Offensive Star: Matt Ryan-QB and Julio Jones-WR
Defensive Star: Desmond Trufant-CB
Position Analysis
QB:
Matt Ryan-very Good
Pass Rush/DE:
LDE: Tyson Jackson-Below Average
RDE: Adrian Clayborn-New/Average
Interior D-Line:
DT: Ra'Shede Hageman-Young/2014 2nd RD
NT: Paul Soliai-Average
ILB:
SLB: Brooks Reed-New/Average
MLB: Paul Worrilow-Young/2013 Undrafted, poor last year
WLB: Justin Durant-New/Average
CB:
LCB: Desmond Trufant-Very Good/Young/2013 1st RD
RCB: Robert Alford-Young/2013 2nd RD
#3/Nickel CB: Phillip Adams-New/Average
Safety:
SS: William Moore-Average
FS: Dezmen Southward-Young/2014 3rd RD
WR/TE:
WR: Julio Jones-Very Good/Elite
WR: Roddy White-Good
TE: Levine Toilolo-Poor or
Jacob Tamme-New/Average
O-Line:
LT: Jake Matthews-Young/2014 1st RD
LG: Harland Gunn-Unknown/never started or
Peter Konz-Poor as a Center
C: Joe Hawley-Average
RG: Jon Asamoah-Good
RT: Ryan Schraeder-Average
RB:
Devonta Freeman-Young/2014 4th RD
NEEDS:
Pass Rusher: They need a young edge rusher with speed to get after Drew Brees and Cam Newton. New coach Dan Quinn was the Defensive Coordinator of Seattle. He wants fast guys with high motors.
TE: Tony Gonzalez retired after 2013, they failed to find an adequate replacement last year.
MLB: Quinn will want a fast stud MLB similar to his MLB in Seattle, Bobby Wagner.
#2 WR: Jones is a star but Roddy will be 34 next year. Losing Harry Douglas will hurt more than most Falcons fans think.
RB: New coordinator Kyle Shanahan wants to be more balanced, he will need an every down back to achieve that.
LG Upgrade
DB Depth
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