With just two regular-season games left for most FBS teams, we're steamrolling towards the beginning stages of NFL draft season with my first mock draft. Postseason all-star game invitations have begun to surface, and conference championship teams are close to being finalized. The College Football Playoff race is still wide open, and teams are fighting to strengthen their résumés in order to be one of the four hopefuls that will play for a national title.
With the Senior Bowl, East-West Shrine Bowl and other all-star games set to kickoff prior to the combine in March, there will be a lot of tweaks and changes over the course of the next five months before the 2022 draft takes place in Las Vegas (April 28-30).