NFL Draft 2020: Notable Picks from Mel Kiper and Latest Expert Mocks

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Many NFL draft analysts are predicting the beginning of this year's event to go the same way: LSU quarterback Joe Burrow going to the Cincinnati Bengals at No. 1.

The projections for the next few picks are also similar among many experts. Those include Ohio State defensive end Chase Young going to the Washington Redskins at No. 2, Ohio State cornerback Jeff Okudah to the Detroit Lions at No. 3 and Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons to the New York Giants at No. 4.

But not all mock drafts are the same, even with the NFL draft quickly approaching. The three-day event begins with the first round Thursday night, and it's set to be held virtually because of the coronavirus…