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Three Georgia Bulldogs predicted as 2027 NFL draft first-round picks

A trio of elite Georgia defenders are predicted to be first-round picks in the upcoming 2027 NFL draft

Three Georgia Bulldogs – linebacker Chris Cole, cornerback Ellis Robinson, and safety KJ Bolden – are projected as first-round picks in the 2027 NFL draft, according to USA TODAY Sports’ latest mock draft. Cole, who has shown elite athleticism and a strong pass rush, is expected to be the first Bulldog off the board at pick No. 17.

Following him, Robinson, known for his acrobatic interceptions and versatile coverage skills, is predicted to be the No. 19 pick. Bolden, a versatile safety, rounds out the trio at pick No. 21, showcasing his ability in coverage and ball-hawking abilities. The Georgia defense has garnered a lot of attention from NFL draft scouts, and there is potential for more Georgia players to make an impact on the first-round conversation as the season progresses.

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