With the 2024 NFL Draft less than a month away and mock drafts dominating the internet and airwaves, it’s the perfect time to check out the needs of each team. This column will go through each franchise in the NFC indicating losses and gains from free agency and trades, along with their biggest holes to address in the upcoming 2024 NFL Draft.
Each team will be listed in their 𝓡2024 NFL Draft order.
Pick 1: Chicago Bears
2024 NFL Draft needs: QB, WR, EDGE, IOL, DT, LB, IOL
Players acquired: RB D’Andre Swift, TE Gerald Everett, S Jonathan Owens, S Kevin Byard, C Coleman Shelton, WR Keenan Allen, OG Ryan Bates, LB Amen Ogbongbemiga, LB Jake Martin, G Matt Pryor
Players lost: WR Darnell Mooney, DT Justin Jones, OG Dan Feeney, RB D’Onta Foreman, QB Justin Fields, QB Nathan Peterman
Pick 2: Washington Commanders
2024 NFL Draft needs: QB, OT, EDGE, CB, WR, S, LB, IOL
Players acquired: EDGE Dorance Armstrong, LB Frankie Luvu, C Tyler Biadasz, OG Nick Allegretti, RB Austin Ekeler, LB Bobby Wagner, LB Jeremy Chinn, QB Marcus Mariota, DE Clelin Ferrell, K Brandon McManus, DE Dante Fowler, CB Michael Davis, G Michael Deiter, WR Olamide Zaccheaus
Players lost: WR Curtis Samuel, QB Jacoby Brissett, CB Kendall Fuller,☂ S Kamren Curl, RB Antonio Gibson, QB Sam Howell, LB Cody Ba♏rton
Pick 4: Arizona Cardinals
2024 NFL Draft needs: WR, RB, EDGE, DL, CB, IOL, LB, WR
Players acquired: DT Justin Jones, OT Jonah Williams, CB Sean Bunting, DT Bilal Nichols, QB Desmond Ridder, LB Mack Wilson, RB DeeJay Dallas, G Evan Brown, WR Chris Moore
Players lost: WR Rondale Moore, WR Marquise Brown, DT Leki Fo🅠tu
Pick 6: New York Giants
2024 NFL Draft needs: IOL, WR, RB, LB, S, CB, QB
Players acquired: OG Jon Runyan, RB Devin Singletary, OT Jermaine Eluemunor, QB Drew Lock, EDGE Brian Burns. OG Austin Schlottmann, TE Chris Manhertz, CB Jalen Mills, WR Isaiah McKenzie
Players lost: S Xavier McKinney, RB Saquon Barkley, QB Tyrod Taylor, DT A’Shawn Robinson, OG Ben Bredeson, DE Jihad Ward, WR Parris Campbell, K Cade York
Pick 8: Atlanta Falcons
2024 NFL Draft needs: EDGE, CB, DL, LB, S, WR, CB
Players acquired: QB Kirk Cousins, WR Darnell Mooney, TE Charlie Woerner, WR Ray-Ray McCloud
Players lost: TE Jo💧nnu Smith, Cordarrelไle Patterson, CB Jeff Okudah, WR Mack Hollins
Pick 11: Minnesota Vikings
2024 NFL Draft needs: QB, DL, IOL, WR, EDGE, CB, DL
Players acquired: EDGE Jonathan Greenard, LB Blake Cashman, EDGE Andrew Van Ginkel, QB Sam Darnold, RB Aaron Jones, CB Shaquill Griffin
Players lost: WR K.J. Osborn, QB Kirk Cousins, EDGE Danielle Hunter, EDGE D.J൲. Wonnum, LB Jordan Hicks, EDGE Marcus Davenport, DE Dean Lowry, G Austin Schlottmann, QB♍ Joshua Dobbs, RB Alexander Mattison
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Pick 14: New Orleans Saints
2024 NFL Draft needs: OT, DL, WR, CB, IOL, RB, TE, S
Players acquired: EDGE Chase Young, WR Cedrick Wilson, LB Willie Gay Jr., YT Oli Udah
Players lost: DT Malcolm Roach, QB Jameis Winston, 𒆙CB Lonnie Johnson, DT P.J. Mustipher
Pick 16: Seattle Seahawks
2024 NFL Draft needs: IOL, LB, S, EDGE, DL, TE, IOL
Players acquired: S Rayshawn Jenkins, OT George Fant, LB Jerome Baker, QB Sam Howell, LB Tyrel Dodson, TE Pharaoh Brown, C Nick Harris, WR Laviska Shenault
Players lost: OG Damien Lewis, LB Jordyn Brooks, TE Colby Parki💎nson, TE Will Dissly, RB DeeJay Dallas, LB Bobby Wagner, QB Drew Lock
Pick 19: Los Angeles Rams
2024 NFL Draft needs: DL, EDGE, OT, RB, CB, S, LB, WR
Players acquired: CB Darious Williams, CB Tre’Davious White, TE Colby Parkinson, S Kamren Curl, QB Jimmy Garoppolo, OG Jonah Jackson
Players lost: S Jordan Fuller, C Coleman Shelton, DE Jona♓h Williams, QB Carson Wentz
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Pick 22: Philadelphia Eagles
2024 NFL Draft needs: CB, LB, S, OT, IOL, WR, TE
Players acquired: EDGE Bryce Huff, RB Saquon Barkley, S Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, LB Devin White, DT P.J. Mustipher, C Matt Hennessy, LB Zack Baun, WR Parris Campbell, WR DeVante Parker
Players lost: RB D’Andre Swift, S Kevin Byard, QB Marcus Mariota, G Jack Driscoll
Pick 24: Dallas Cowboys
2024 NFL Draft needs: OT, IOL, RB, CB, LB, WR, S
Players acquired: LB Eric Kendricks
Players lost: EDGE Doranc🥂e Armstrong, C Tyler Biadasz🍃, RB Tony Pollard, OT Tyron Smith, EDGE Dante Fowler Jr., DT Johnathan Hankins
Pick 25: Green Bay Packers
2024 NFL Draft needs: OT, IOL, CB, S, DL, LB, QB
Players acquired: S Xavier McKinney, RB Josh Jacobs, CB Keisean Nixon, K Greg Joseph
Players lost: S Darnell Savage, OG J🉐on Runyan, OT Yosh Nijman, RB Aaron Jones, S Jonathan Owens, TE Josiah Degu❀ara
Pick 26: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2024 NFL Draft needs: IOL, CB, EDGE, LB, S, WR
Players acquired: S Jordan Whitehead, OG Ben Bredeson, LB Randy Gregory
Players lost: CB Carlton Davi🅰s, EDGE Shaquil Barrett, LB D♑evin White, G Nick Leverett
Pick 29: Detroit Lions
2024 NFL Draft needs: IOL, CB, WR, EDGE, DL, S, LB, TE
Players acquired: DT D.J. Reader, CB Carlton Davis, CB Amik Robertson, EDGE Marcus Davenport, OG Kevin Zeitler
Players lost: OG Jona👍h Jackson, S Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, WR Josh Reynol♍ds, DT Benito Jones
Pick 31: San Francisco 49ers
2024 NFL Draft needs: OT, IOL, DL, EDGE, IOL, S, CB
Players acquired: EDGE Leonard Floyd, EDGE Yetur Gross-Matos, DT Jordan Elliott, QB Joshua Dobbs
Players lost: DT Arik Armstead, EDGE Chase 𝔍Young, TE Charlie Woerner, QB Sam Darnold, DT Javon Kinlaw, WR Ray-Ray McCloud, DT Sebastian Joseph, DE Clelin Ferrell, L🎀B Randy Gregory
NFC Teams Without a First-Round Pick in the 2024 NFL Draft
Carolina Panthers
2024 NFL Draft needs: WR, EDGE, CB, TE, OT, DL, RB
Players acquired: WR Diontae Johnson, OG Robert Hunt, OG Damien Lewis, DT A’Shawn Robinson, LB Josey Jewell, EDGE D.J. Wonnum, CB Dane Jackson, OT Yosh Nijman, WR Diontae Johnson, DE Jadeveon Clowney
Players lost: CB Donte Jackson, EDGE Bri𝄹an Burns, LB Frankie Luvu, EDGE Yetur Gross-Matos, CB Shaquill Griffin, S Jeremy Chinn
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