The NFL draft is impossible to project no matter how hard anyone tries. Something unexpected is bound to happen and throw the entire event into chaos. That's when the magic happens.
Case in point, not a single soul outside of those in the Atlanta Falcons organization believed they would take quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with last year's eighth overall draft pick after they signed Kirk Cousins in free agency a month earlier.
Fast forward a year and Cousins is on his way out, while Penix will take the team's reins into the future.
There are two approaches when it comes to how teams should attack this process.