NFL Mock Draft 2011: Who Will the Panthers Take First Overall?

March 28, 2011   ·   EE Sports World   ·   Jump to comments

1. Carolina Panthers—DT Marcell Dareus
This team has so many holes that I do not think they can actually make a bad pick. While I think the best way to go would be to take QB Blaine Gabbert, I find it hard for them to admit they were wrong on Jimmy Clausen so soon. I see them taking the best player on the board.
2. Denver Broncos—OLB Von Miller
Miller has impressed a ton with his workouts. The Broncos are transitioning to a four man front and ranked dead last in sacks last year. Miller is a dominant pass rusher coming off the end so this pick makes the most sense to me.
3. Buffalo Bills—QB Blaine Gabbert
There has been some speculation that Cam Newton will be taken here, but I doubt it. Not only is Gabbert the more pro-ready quarterback, but he does not have a questionable past. There also has been some speculation that current QB Ryan Fitzpatrick is supposed to be the QB of the future, but I think the Bills are smart enough to reali...

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