Welcome to the 2011 Phinsider Community Mock Draft. This year, the mock draft was held live in a FanPost, with a much better result than the previous couple of years' attempts. Overall, it was a good time, and a lot of people took part, taking over teams as others had to leave.
So, without further ado, here are the results of the Phinsider's 2-round mock draft:
Round 1
1. Carolina Panthers (wild zion beaver) - Cam Newton, Quarterback, Auburn
2. Denver Broncos (Little NIcky 21) - Marcell Dareus, Defensive Tackle, Alabama
3. Buffalo Bills(bryansktro) - Von Miller, Linebacker, Texas A&M
4. Cincinnati Bengals (BSerious72) - Julio Jones, Wide Receiver, Alabama
5. Arizona Cardinals (Neo) - Blaine Gabbert, Quarterback, Missoui
6. Cleveland Browns (dolphinsfan4lyfe) - AJ Green, Wide Receiver, Georgia
7. San Francisco 49ers (Va Fin Fan) - Patrick Peterson, Cornerback, LSU
8. Tennessee Titans (scarolinaphan) - Nick Fairley, Defensive Tackle, Auburn
9. Dallas Cowboys (Mosul_DolFan) - Tyron Smith, Tackle, USC
10. Washington Redskins (Dolphinole) - Robert Quinn, Defensive End, UNC
11. Houston Texans (Keyzkidd) - Prince Amukamara, Cornerback, Nebraska
12. Minnesota Vikings (Aleta) - Nate Solder, Tackle, Colorado
13. Detroit Lions (NawlinsPhinFan) - Gabe Carimi, Tackle, Wisconsin
14. St. Louis Rams (Blaze453) - Aldon Smith, Defensive End, Missouri
15. Miami Dolphins (phinatic) - Traded to NY Giants (19, 83) (NawlinsPhinFan) - Anthony Castonzo, Tackle, Boston College
16.Jacksonville Jaguars (Blaze453) - Da'Quan Bowers, Defensive End, Clemson
17. New England Patriots (via Oakland) (Dolphinole) - JJ Watt, Defensive End, Wisconsin
18. San Diego Chargers (Mosul_DolFan) - Muhammad Wilkerson, Defensive Tackle, Temple
19. New York Giants (NwlinsPhinsFan) - Traded to Miami (phinatic) - Ryan Mallett, Quarterback, Arkansas
20. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Phintastic) - Cameron Jordan, Defensive End, California
21. Kansas City Chiefs (Va Fin Fan) - Akeem Ayers, Linebacker, UCLA
22. Indianapolis Colts (BSerious72) - Brandon Harris, Cornerback, Miami
23. Philadelphia Eagles (wild zion beaver) - Jimmy Smith, Cornerback, Colorado
24. New Orleans Saints (Aleta) - Ryan Kerrigan, Defensive End, Perdue
25. Seattle Seahawks (phinatic) - Jake Locker, Quarterback, Washington
26. Baltimore Ravens (Keyzkidd) - Derek Sherrod, Tackle, Mississippi State
27. Atlanta Falcons (dolphinfan4lyfe) - Jabaal Sheard, Defensive End, Pittsburgh
28. New England Patriots (Neo) - Adrian Clayborn, Defensive End, Iowa
29. Chicago Bears (Blaze453) - Cory Liuget, Defensive Tackle, Illinois
30. New York Jets (Dolphinole) - Mark Ingram, Running Back, Alabama
31. Pittsburgh Steelers (The Earl) - Jonathan Baldwin, Wide Receiver, Pittsburgh
32. Green Bay Packers (Little Nicky 21) - Justin Houston, Defensive End / Linebacker, Georgia
Round 2:
33. New England (via Carolina) - Traded to Tennessee (2nd and 4th) (scarolinaphan)- Christian Ponder, Quarterback, FSU
34. Buffalo Bills (Little Nicky 21) - Leonard Hankerson, Wide Receiver, Miami
35. Cincinnati Bengals (BSerious72) - Marcus Cannon, Tackle, TCU
36. Denver Broncos (Little Nicky 21) - Aaron Williams, Cornerback, Texas
37. Cleveland Browns (dolphinfan4lyfe) - Stephen Paea, Defensive Tackle, Oregon
38. Arizona Cardinals (Neo) - Kyle Rudolph, Tight End, Notre Dame
39. Tennessee Titans - Traded to New England (Neo) - Brooks Reed, Linebacker, Arizona
40. Dallas Cowboys (Mosul_DolFan) - Cameron Heyward, Defensive End, Ohio State
41. Washington Redskins (Mosul_DolFan) - Colin Kaepernick, Quarterback, Nevada
42. Houston Texans (Keyzkidd) - Phil Taylor, Defensive Tackle, Baylor
43. Minnesota Vikings (Aleta) - Ricky Stanzi, Quarterback, Iowa
44. Detroit LIons (NawlinsPhinFan) - Rahim Moore, Safety, UCLA
45. San Francisco 49ers (Little Nicky 21) - Marvin Austin, Defensive Tackle, UNC
46. Denver Broncos (via Miami) (Little Nicky 21) - Martez Wilson, Linebacker, Illinois
47. St. Louis Rams (Blaze453) - Benjamin Ijalana, Tackle, Villanova
48. Oakland Raiders (The Earl) - James Carpenter, Tackle, Alabama
49. Jacksonville Jaguars (The Earl) - Ras-I Dowling, Cornerback, Virginia
50. San Diego Chargers (Mosul_DolFan) - Randall Cobb, Wide Receiver, Kentucky
51. Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Phintastic) - Sam Acho, Defensive End, Texas
52. New York Giants (NawlinsPhinFan) - Mikel Leshoure, Running Back, Illinois
53. Indianapolis Colts (BSerious72) - Quinton Carter, Safety, Oklahoma
54. Philadelphia Eagles (wild zion beaver) - Kenrick Ellis, Defensive Tackle, Hampton
55. Kansas City Chiefs (wild zion beaver) - Torrey Smith, Wide Receiver, Maryland
56. New Orleans Saints (Aleta) - Allen Bailey, Defensive End, Miami
57. Seattle Seahawks (phinatics) - Stefen Wisniewski, Center, Penn State
58. Baltimore Ravens (Keyzkidd) - Deunta Williams, Safety, UNC
59. Atlanta Falcons (dolphinfan4lyfe) - Curtis Brown, Cornerback, Texas
60. New England Patriots (Neo) - Will Rackley, Guard, Lehigh
61. San Diego (via NY Jets) (Mosul_DolFan) - Mike Pouncey, Center, Florida
62. Chicago Bears (Davone is BessT) - Titus Young, Wide Receiver, Boise State
63. Pittsburgh Steelers (The Earl) - John Moffitt, Guard, Wisconsin
64. Green Bay Packers (Little Nicky 21) - Danny Watkins, Guard, Baylor
As you can see, there were some surprises, some people falling way more than I would expect in the real draft (ahem, looking at you Mike Pouncey), and some interesting choices. Overall, I think it went well.
Looking forward to your comments below.