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This provides a glimpse into the projected order for the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft as we approach Week 13 of the 2023 NFL season, along with the top five needs for each team. The order is determined by the team’s record, using strength of schedule as the primary tiebreaker. Teams currently in playoff positions are denoted as PL (short for playoffs) in the order, with the draft order for playoff teams determined by postseason results.

Arrows indicate changes from the previous week’s order.

Pick 1: Chicago Bears
(PICK ACQUIRED FROM THE CAROLINA PANTHERS)

Panthers’ record: 1-10 (.537 strength of schedule)
Panthers’ Week 13 opponent: at Buccaneers
Bears’ biggest needs: OT, IOL, WR, TE, Edge
The Bears aim to bolster their interior offensive line in 2024, focusing on the center position and overall unit depth.

Pick 2: Arizona Cardinals
Cardinals’ record: 2-10 (.533)
Biggest needs: CB, WR, DT, IOL, TE
The Cardinals face decisions regarding the future of tight end Zach Ertz and should consider adding depth at the tight end position through the draft.

Pick 3: New England Patriots
Patriots’ record: 2-9 (.544)
Biggest needs: QB, CB, TE, OT, WR
The Patriots anticipate potential changes in the offensive line and aim to address the lack of depth outside in the upcoming draft.

Pick 4: Chicago Bears
Bears’ record: 4-8 (.456)
Week 13 opponent: Bye
Refer to Pick No. 1 for analysis of the Bears’ needs.

Pick 5: New York Giants
Giants’ record: 4-8 (.474)
Biggest needs: RB, DT, QB, OL, TE
The Giants focus on building their offensive line around key players and seek additional young talent for both depth and starting positions.

Pick 6: Washington Commanders
Commanders’ record: 4-8 (.489)
Biggest needs: Edge, WR, OT, LB, CB
The Commanders aim to address linebacker depth by selecting a second-level defender early on Day 3.

Pick 7: Tennessee Titans
Titans’ record: 4-7 (.500)
Biggest needs: OT, WR, Edge, RB, DT
With an eye on interior D-line depth, the Titans consider adding players to complement Jeffery Simmons and Teair Tart.

Pick 8: New York Jets
Jets’ record: 4-7 (.536)
Biggest needs: OT, IOL, QB, S, WR
The Jets explore the possibility of acquiring a high-profile veteran receiver through a trade or free agency while also drafting young talent for the future.

Pick 9: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Buccaneers’ record: 4-7 (.548)
Biggest needs: QB, IOL, LB, S, CB
Considering the long-term quarterback situation, the Buccaneers may look to the draft for a new passer in the early rounds.

Pick 10: Los Angeles Chargers
Chargers’ record: 4-7 (.552)
Biggest needs: CB, RB, DT, TE, WR
The Chargers address their lack of depth at receiver, ensuring the team has a promising future beyond veteran Keenan Allen.

This pattern continues for the subsequent picks, outlining each team’s needs and potential draft considerations.