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Defense 1st, then offense at top of NFL draft, no early QBs

FILE - Ohio State receiver Chris Olave catches a touchdown pass during the team's NCAA college football game against Michigan State on Nov. 20, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. Olave was selected by the New Orleans Saint in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday, April 28. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File) Southern California wide receiver Drake London celebrates with supporters after being chosen by the Atlanta Falcons with the eighth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Mississippi State offensive lineman Charles Cross shakes hands with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being chosen by the Seattle Seahawks with the ninth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher ) FILE - Ohio State receiver Chris Olave catches a touchdown pass during the team's NCAA college football game against Michigan State on Nov. 20, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. Olave was selected by the New Orleans Saint in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday, April 28. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File) Southern California wide receiver Drake London celebrates with supporters after being chosen by the Atlanta Falcons with the eighth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Mississippi State offensive lineman Charles Cross shakes hands with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being chosen by the Seattle Seahawks with the ninth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher ) FILE - Ohio State receiver Chris Olave catches a touchdown pass during the team's NCAA college football game against Michigan State on Nov. 20, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. Olave was selected by the New Orleans Saint in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday, April 28. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File) Southern California wide receiver Drake London celebrates with supporters after being chosen by the Atlanta Falcons with the eighth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Mississippi State offensive lineman Charles Cross shakes hands with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being chosen by the Seattle Seahawks with the ninth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher ) FILE - Ohio State receiver Chris Olave catches a touchdown pass during the team's NCAA college football game against Michigan State on Nov. 20, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. Olave was selected by the New Orleans Saint in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday, April 28. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File) Southern California wide receiver Drake London celebrates with supporters after being chosen by the Atlanta Falcons with the eighth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Mississippi State offensive lineman Charles Cross shakes hands with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being chosen by the Seattle Seahawks with the ninth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher ) FILE - Ohio State receiver Chris Olave catches a touchdown pass during the team's NCAA college football game against Michigan State on Nov. 20, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. Olave was selected by the New Orleans Saint in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday, April 28. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete, File) Southern California wide receiver Drake London celebrates with supporters after being chosen by the Atlanta Falcons with the eighth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Mississippi State offensive lineman Charles Cross shakes hands with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being chosen by the Seattle Seahawks with the ninth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher ) North Carolina State offensive tackle Ikem Edwonu walks to the stage after being picked by the Carolina Panthers with the sixth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) Alabama offensive tackle Evan Neal poses for photos after being picked by the New York Giants with the seventh pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher ) Southern California wide receiver Drake London holds a jersey after being chosen by the Atlanta Falcons with the eighth pick of the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) Seattle Seahawks fans watch as Georgia pass rusher Travon Walker is shown on a TV monitor as he is picked by the Jacksonville Jaguars as the top pick in the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 28, 2022, at a Seahawks draft day party in Renton, Wash., near Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson celebrates after being selected by the Detroit Lions as the second pick in the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Defense 1st, then offense at top of NFL draft, no early QBs