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Big winners, losers and value picks of Round 1: Kiper on a wild start to the NFL draft

Mel Kiper Jr. makes sense of the first round of the NFL draft, sizing up moves like the Makai Lemon, Caleb Downs and Ty Simpson picks.

Source ESPN AI Summary Updated April 24, 2026

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Freshness Stale Updated April 24, 2026

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Mel Kiper Jr. makes sense of the first round of the NFL draft, sizing up moves like the Makai Lemon, Caleb Downs and Ty Simpson picks.

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