A compilation from Redskins.com of various league experts' predictions about what the four NFC East teams will do with their first-round picks in the upcoming 2015 NFL Draft. Check back weekly until the draft -- which is being held April 30-May 2 in Chicago -- for updates!
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EXPERT:Mel Kiper Jr.; ESPN (click here for full article)
Washington Redskins, No. 5 – Dante Fowler Jr.; Defensive End, Florida
Previous Selection:
-- Randy Gregory; Outside Linebacker, Nebraska (March 3)
-- Shane Ray; Defensive End, Missouri (March 5)
New York Giants, No. 9 – Shane Ray; Outside Linebacker, Missouri
Previous Selections:
-- Brandon Scherff; Offensive Tackle, Iowav (Jan. 15)
-- Andrus Peat; Offensive Tackle, Stanford (March 5)
Philadelphia Eagles, No. 20 – Landon Collins; Safety, Alabama
Previous Selections:
-- Marcus Peters; Cornerback, Washington (Jan. 15)
-- Jalen Collins; Cornerback, LSU (March 5)
Dallas Cowboys, No. 27 – Byron Jones; Cornerback, Connecticut
Previous Selections:
-- Jordan Phillips; Defensive Tackle, Oklahoma (Jan. 15)
-- Carl Davis; Defensive Tackle, Iowa (March 3)
-- Kevin Johnson; Cornerback, Wake Forest (March 5)
DATE OF SELECTION:April 9, 2015
EXPERT: Todd McShay; ESPN (click here for full article; must have ESPN Insider access)
Washington Redskins, No. 5 – Dante Fowler Jr.; Defensive End, Florida
Previous Selection: Randy Gregory; Defensive End/Outside Linebacker, Nebraska
New York Giants, No. 9 – Brandon Scherff; Offensive Tackle, Iowa
Philadelphia Eagles, No. 20 – Landon Collins; Safety, Alabama
Dallas Cowboys, No. 27 – Eddie Goldman; Florida State, Defensive Tackle
Previous Selection: Melvin Gordon; Running Back, Wisconsin
DATE OF SELECTION: March 30, 2015
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EXPERT:Peter Schrager; FOXSports.com (click here for full article)
Washington Redskins, No. 5 – Shane Ray; Outside Linebacker, Missouri
Previous Selections:
-- Landon Collins; Safety, Alabama (Jan. 14)
-- Danny Shelton; Defensive Tackle, Washington (Feb. 22)
-- Vic Beasley; Outside Linebacker, Clemson (March 17)
New York Giants, No. 9 – Ereck Flowers; Offensive Tackle, Miami
Previous Selections:
-- DeVante Parker; Wide Receiver, Louisville (Jan. 14)
-- Amari Cooper; Wide Receiver, Alabama (Feb. 22)
-- Brandon Scherff; Offensive Tackle, Iowa (March 17)
Philadelphia Eagles, No. 20 – Byron Jones; Cornerback, Connecticut
Previous Selections:
-- Trae Waynes; Cornerback, Michigan State (Jan. 14)
-- Marcus Peters; Cornerback, Washington (Feb. 22)
-- Jalen Collins; Cornerback, LSU (March 17)
Dallas Cowboys, No. 27 – Melvin Gordon; Running Back, Wisconsin
Previous Selections:
-- Benardrick McKinney; Linebacker, Mississippi State (Jan. 14)
-- Arik Armstead; Defensive End, Oregon (Feb. 22)
-- Landon Collins; Safety, Alabama (March 17)
DATE OF SELECTION: April 13, 2015
EXPERT: Rob Rang; CBSSports.com (click here for full article)
Washington Redskins, No. 5 – Brandon Scherff; Offensive Tackle, Iowa
New York Giants, No. 9 – Randy Gregory; Outside Linebacker, Nebraska
Previous Selections:
-- Shane Ray; Defensive End, Missouri (Feb. 26)
-- Vic Beasley; Outside Linebacker, Clemson (March 11)
-- Randy Gregory; Outside Linebacker, Nebraska (March 19)
-- Landon Collins; Safety, Alabama (April 5)
Philadelphia Eagles, No. 20 – Byron Jones; Cornerback, Connecticut
Previous Selections:
-- Brett Hundley; Quarterback, UCLA (March 11)
-- Arik Armstead; Defensive Lineman, Oregon (April 5)
Dallas Cowboys, No. 27 – Arik Armstead; Defensive Lineman, Oregon
Previous Selections:
-- Owamagbe Odighizuwa; Defensive End, UCLA (Feb. 26)
-- Melvin Gordon; Running Back, Wisconsin (March 11)
-- Owamagbe Odighizuwa; Defensive End, UCLA (April 5)
DATE OF SELECTION:April 15, 2015
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EXPERT:Dane Bruglar; CBSSports.com (click here for full article)
Washington Redskins, No. 5 – Vic Beasley; Outside Linebacker, Clemson
Previous Selections:
-- Vic Beasley; Outside Linebacker, Clemson (March 11)
-- Marcus Mariota; Quarterback, Oregon (March 29)
-- Dante Fowler Jr.; Outside Linebacker, Florida (April 6)
New York Giants, No. 9 – Trae Waynes; Cornerback, Michigan State
Previous Selections:
-- Shane Ray; Defensive End, Missouri (March 11)
-- Brandon Scherff; Offensive Tackle, Iowa (March 29)
Philadelphia Eagles, No. 20 – Byron Jones; Cornerback, Connecticut
Previous Selections:
-- Kevin Johnson; Cornerback, Wake Forest (March 19)
-- Eric Rowe; Cornerback, Utah (March 29)
Dallas Cowboys, No. 27 – Marcus Peters; Cornerback, Washington
Previous Selections:
-- Owamagbe Odighizuwa; Defensive End, UCLA (March 11)
-- Preston Smith; Defensive End, Mississippi (March 19)
DATE OF SELECTION:April 13, 2015
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EXPERT:Pete Prisco; CBSSports.com (click here for full article)
Washington Redskins, No. 5 – Dante Fowler Jr.; Outside Linebacker, Florida
Previous Selections:
-- Dante Fowler Jr.; Outside Linebacker, Florida (March 11)
-- Vic Beasley; Outside Linebacker, Clemson (March 19)
-- Randy Gregory; Outside Linebacker, Nebraska (March 24)
New York Giants, No. 9 – Andrus Peat; Offensive Tackle, Stanford
Previous Selection: Brandon Scherff; Offensive Tackle, Iowa (March 24)
Philadelphia Eagles, No. 20 – Jalen Collins; Cornerback, LSU
Previous Selections:
-- No. 3 (MOCK TRADE WITH JAC) – Marcus Mariota; Quarterback, Oregon (March 11)
-- No First-Round Pick (MOCK TRADE WITH JAC) (March 24)
Dallas Cowboys, No. 27 – Jordan Phillips; Defensive Tackle, Oklahoma
Previous Selections:
-- Malcolm Brown; Defensive Tackle, Texas (March 11)
-- Owamagbe Odighizuwa; Defensive End, UCLA (March 19)
-- Malcolm Brown; Defensive Tackle, Texas (March 24)
DATE OF SELECTION: April 14, 2015
EXPERT: Daniel Jeremiah; NFL.com/NFL Network (**click here** for full article)
Washington Redskins, No. 5 – Randy Gregory; Defensive End/Outside Linebacker, Nebraska
Previous Selection: Shane Ray; Defensive End, Missouri (Feb. 25)
New York Giants,No. 9 – Brandon Scherff; Offensive Tackle, Iowa
Previous Selection: Malcom Brown; Defensive Tackle, Texas (Feb. 25)
Philadelphia Eagles, No. 20 – Eli Harold; Outside Linebacker, Virginia
Previous Selection: Byron Jones; Cornerback, Connecticut (Feb. 25)
Dallas Cowboys, No. 27 – Melvin Gordon; Running Back, Wisconsin
Previous Selection: Bud Dupree; Outside Linebacker, Kentucky
DATE OF SELECTION: March 18, 2015
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EXPERT:Bucky Brooks; NFL Network/NFL.com (click here for full article)
Washington Redskins, No. 5 – Vic Beasley; Outside Linebacker, Clemson
Previous Selections:
-- Landon Collins; Safety, Alabama (Jan. 19)
-- Randy Gregory; Outside Linebacker, Nebraska (Feb. 27)
New York Giants, No. 9 – Danny Shelton; Defensive Tackle, Washington
Previous Selections: Brandon Scherff; Offensive Tackle, Iowa (Jan. 19)
Philadelphia Eagles, No. 20 – Jalen Collins; Cornerback, LSU
Previous Selections:
-- Kevin Johnson; Cornerback, Wake Forest (Jan. 19)
-- Marcus Peters; Cornerback, Washington (Feb. 27)
Dallas Cowboys, No. 27 – Melvin Gordon; Running Back, Wisconsin
Previous Selection: Bud Dupree; Outside Linebacker, Kentucky (Jan. 19)
DATE OF SELECTION: March 30, 2015
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EXPERT:Lance Zierlein; NFL Network/NFL.com (click here for full article)
Washington Redskins, No. 5 – Vic Beasley; Outside Linebacker, Clemson
Previous Selection: Shane Ray; Defensive End, Missouri (March 3)
New York Giants, No. 9 – Danny Shelton; Defensive Tackle, Washington
Previous Selection: Andrus Peat; Offensive Tackle, Stanford
Philadelphia Eagles, No. 20 – Landon Collins; Safety, Alabama
Previous Selection: Kevin Johnson; Cornerback, Wake Forest (March 3)
Dallas Cowboys, No. 27 – Eddie Goldman; Defensive Tackle, Florida State
Previous Selection:
-- Owamagbe Odighizuwa; Defensive End, UCLA (March 3)
-- Malcolm Brown; Defensive Tackle, Texas (March 26)
DATE OF SELECTION: April 8, 2015
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EXPERT: Charles Davis; NFL.com/NFL Network (click here for full article)
Washington Redskins, No. 5 – Leonard Williams; Defensive End, USC
Previous Selections:
-- Randy Gregory; Outside Linebacker, Nebraska (March 25)
New York Giants, No. 9 – Brandon Scherff; Offensive Guard, Iowa
Previous Selections:
-- D.J. Humphries; Offensive Tackle, Florida (Feb. 25)
-- Malcolm Brown; Defensive Tackle, Texas (March 25)
Philadelphia Eagles, No. 20 – Landon Collins; Safety, Alabama
Previous Selections:
-- Landon Collins; Safety, Alabama (Feb. 25)
-- Jalen Collins; Cornerback, LSU (March 25)
Dallas Cowboys, No. 27 – Kevin Johnson; Cornerback, Wake Forest
Previous Selections:
-- Denzel Perryman; Linebacker, Miami (Fla.) (Feb. 25)
-- Eddie Goldman; Defensive Tackle, Florida State (March 25)
DATE OF SELECTION:April 15, 2015
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