Rashan Evans Glinchey Case Study

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17. Los Angeles Chargers: Rashaan Evans, LB, Alabama
The Chargers need linebackers who are competent in pass coverage. Rashaan Evans is a smooth linebacker with great instincts. He's comfortable following a play as it develops. Evans was great in run support and has experience picking up running backs on passing routes as well.

18. Seattle Seahawks: Mike McGlinchey, OT, Notre Dame
German Ifedi should never start at right tackle again. Connor McGlinchey is the best tackle in the draft. He's experienced at both sides but best suited as a right tackle. He was a major part of Notre Dame's strong offensive line and was competent in both run and passing blocking.

19. Dallas Cowboys: D.J. Moore, WR, Maryland
Releasing Dez Bryant makes wide receiver
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Fortunately, corner also covers a huge need for them as well. Jaire Alexander is a fantastic cover corner. He's often step for step with receivers and is comfortable reading a quarterback's eyes. Alexander also has great awareness and closing speed on underneath plays.

24. Carolina Panthers: Josh Jackson, CB, Iowa
Josh Jackson would be a nice pairing with James Bradberry. Jackson is a raw prospect with a nice set of tools to work with. He's an athletic and aggressive corner who burst onto the scene with 8 interceptions last year. He's only a one year starter so his tendency to be overaggressive is likely a sign of Jackson getting comfortable with the position. I expect him to strike a healthy balance between being smart and aggressive as he gains experience.

25. Tennessee Titans: Da'Ron Payne, DT, Alabama
The Titans have been looking for the anchor of their defense these past couple of seasons. Da'Ron Payne may just be that guy. Payne is a massive defensive tackle who is strong in run defense. He has great awareness and athleticism as a defender. He showed some decent pass rushing moves but it's still a weakness in his game. Good coaching could potentially develop that aspect of his