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Caleb Williams remains top pick in 2024 NFL Draft re-draft, Maye moves to second

CBS NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 6:01 PM

Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Caleb Williams remains top pick in 2024 NFL Draft re-draft, Maye moves to second

Summary

In a re-draft of the 2024 NFL Draft, Caleb Williams from USC retains his top position, while Drake Maye from UNC moves up to second. This follows their notable performances, with Maye leading his team to a Super Bowl and competing for league MVP. Jayden Daniels, previously a strong early draft choice, now ranks third after injuries affected his recent play. The Chicago Bears, Washington Commanders, and New England Patriots are highlighted as key teams in this re-evaluation of player selections from the draft. An upcoming Thursday Night Football matchup between Williams and Maye adds to the anticipation surrounding their performances.

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Key Details

•Caleb Williams remains the No. 1 pick for the Chicago Bears.
•Drake Maye jumps to No. 2 after a strong second season.
•Jayden Daniels is now ranked third due to injury issues.
•Upcoming game features Williams and Maye facing off on Thursday Night Football.
•Malik Nabers enters the top five of the re-draft.

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6:01 PMCBS NFL — Re-drafting top 10 of the 2024 NFL Draft: Caleb Williams holds onto top spot, Drake Maye moves up

What they're saying

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Drake Maye jumps over Jayden Daniels to No. 2 after a Super Bowl run, while Caleb Williams holds onto the top spot and Malik Nabers crashes the top five
— CBS NFLby Jordan Dajani

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