2020 NFL Draft Day Notebook: April 23

Mike Vukovcan |

Updated: Apr 23, 2020

2020 NFL Draft is here and Steelers Now will keep you updated on all the news, notes and rumors leading up to tonight’s draft.

UPDATE (1:25 PM)-

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— Todd McShay (@McShay13) April 23, 2020

UPDATE (9:33 AM)-

More than ever, teams will try to work out trades before the NFL Draft begins just in case. To that point: The #Lions have been engaged with multiple teams on potentially trading out of the No. 3 spot, sources say. Things have heated up over the last 24 hours. 🔥

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) April 23, 2020

UPDATE (8:40 AM)-

News continues to develop. The Redskins will reportedly not budge at #2 as they are “locked in” on taking the top EDGE prospect in this years draft class in Chase Young. Atlanta continues to inquire however a move does not seem likely.

— LeadingNFL (@LeadingNFL) April 23, 2020

UPDATE (8:33 AM)-

Report: Jaguars, Raiders, close to deal for former Maryland DE Yannick Ngakouehttps://t.co/hUN3U7iJOf pic.twitter.com/6O0PnvTgiX

— 247Sports (@247Sports) April 23, 2020

UPDATE (8:30 AM)-

Final Draft reminders:
▫️Most picks: Dolphins (14)
▫️Fewest picks: Chiefs/Saints (5)
▫️Multiple 1's: Dolphins (3), 49ers, Jaguars, Raiders, Vikings
▫️No 1's: Bears, Bills, Colts, Rams, Steelers, Texans
▫️Round 1: 10 mins/pick, Round 2: 7 mins, Rounds 3-6: 5 mins, Round 7: 4 mins

— Field Yates (@FieldYates) April 23, 2020

UPDATE (8:00 AM)-

Welcome to draft day!! Every year we see prospects rise into the first round which makes it so intriguing.

@ADiCeccoNFL predicts four risers you could see tonight.https://t.co/KbGML5IR7B

— Pro Football Network (@PFN365) April 23, 2020

UPDATE (7:55 AM)-

Saints "not afraid to pull that trigger" on a QB in the draft https://t.co/bjJAsuF7Xw

— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) April 23, 2020

UPDATE (7:50 AM)-

My final mock draft, 3.0.

Tua goes to…Jacksonville.
Herbert goes to…Miami.
Derrick Brown to the Panthers.
Isaiah Simmons to the Cardinals.
DeAndre Swift to the Patriots.
And lots of trades.

Enjoy.https://t.co/9u68k89Xlk @gmfb @nflnetwork

— Peter Schrager (@PSchrags) April 23, 2020

UPDATE (7:45 AM)-

Report: The Lions are penciling themselves into the fifth spot in tonight’s first round https://t.co/chMhJOyxgl

— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) April 23, 2020

UPDATE (6:24 AM)-