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Jayden Daniels Taken Before Caleb Williams in Mel Kiper's Re-Draft of 2024 NFL Picks

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Now halfway through the 2024 NFL season, ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. did a redraft of this past April's draft during Thursday's First Draft and bumped quarterback Jayden Daniels to No. 1 overall ahead of Caleb Williams.

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From today's <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/FirstDraft?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#FirstDraft</a> with <a href="https://twitter.com/Espngreeny?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Espngreeny</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/MelKiperESPN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MelKiperESPN</a>:<br><br>We sorted through a redraft of the first 10 picks of the 2024 NFL Draft<br><br>ud83dudcfa: <a href="https://t.co/DZr1vpgL9X">https://t.co/DZr1vpgL9X</a> <a href="https://t.co/IgOqxkNnlE">pic.twitter.com/IgOqxkNnlE</a>

The Chicago Bears quarterback only dropped one slot to No. 2, followed by Drake Maye, Marvin Harrison Jr., Joe Alt, Malik Nabers, JC Latham, Michael Penix Jr.