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Winners and Losers From the 2017 NFL Draft

Fresh off the draft, which rookies already look like great fits on paper and add the most to the roster, while more importantly, which teams made terrible mistakes? Breaking down the biggest winners and losers fresh off of draft weekend.

Winners:

This is not only because they drafted Christian McCaffrey, but McCaffrey is a big reason.

The goal this offseason was to get the ball out of Cam Newton’s hands and keep him away from those vicious hits he took throughout 2016. They made this evident by the dedicated effort to grab versatile offensive players in McCaffrey and Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Curtis Samuel.