Here's Where C.J. Stroud Lands In Daniel Jeremiah's Mock Draft

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NFL Media analyst Daniel Jeremiah has released his mock draft for the 2023 selection process.

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Jeremiah has Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud going No. 9 overall to the Carolina Panthers.

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With defensive tackle Jalen Carter going to the Chicago Bears at No. 1, Alabama QB Bryce Young is the first quarterback off the board at No. 2 — followed by Will Levis at No. 4.

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Stroud is the third quarterback selected in Jeremiah's mock draft.

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The Panthers, who went through a carousel of quarterback options this past season, have yet to make a contract decision on incumbent starter Sam Darnold. The franchise selected QB Matt Corral in last year's draft, but he was injured during the preseason.

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Here's Jeremiah's rational for putting Stroud at No. 9:

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If the Panthers are looking to land a new quarterback option in this year's draft, Stroud has some excellent value at the No. 9 position.

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