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2022 NFL Draft: Biggest winners and losers from Day 1

Giants, Jets and Eagles among the biggest winners from Day 1 of the 2022 NFL Draft.

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Corey Seeley
Apr 29, 2022
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Night one of the 2022 NFL Draft didn’t disappoint. We expected some level of chaos and surprises last night, but the night may have even exceeded our expectations. The Texans were expected to surprise us with their third overall selection, and they sort of did when they took LSU CB Derek Stingley Jr. Love this pick, by the way.

For the first time since 2013, only one quarterback went in the first round. As recent buzz suggested to us, the Pittsburgh Steelers selected Pitt’s Kenny Pickett with the 20th pick.

Who are big winners or losers from last night? Which teams made head scratching decisions? We’ve broken down our picks on all of the above from Day 1.

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