Back to the Top News Newsfeed

NFL Draft Results 2020: Full Grades for Event and Biggest Late-Round Steals

Michael Woods/Associated Press

The 2020 NFL Draft is over, and many teams—at least on paper—are significantly better than they were just a few days ago. The transformations began on Thursday night with Round 1, but they certainly did not end there.

The draft is a seven-round process, and successful draft classes are usually built in the later rounds. Though there's no such thing as a sure thing, teams typically have more success finding future starters in the first few rounds than they do late.

The best franchises, however, have become adept at identifying late-round gems and adding them.