Dream NFL draft scenarios for all 32 teams

ByDAN GRAZIANO
April 23, 2016, 8:24 AM

— -- While covering the 1956 NFL draft, Langston Hughes wrote, "Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly."

All right, so maybe Hughes wasn't covering the draft. But he could have been. The Green Bay Packers that year got quarterback Bart Starr in the 17th round. Five titles later, that turned out to be one of the dream picks of all time.

NFL teams need to prepare for all possible scenarios in advance of next week's draft -- from worst-case to best-case. But while it's important to be ready for anything, it's fun to consider what would happen if things broke exactly the way you wanted them to break. Hey, you never know.

With that in mind, here's the dream scenario for each of the NFL's 32 teams in this year's draft, listed in the current order of selection: