Best of Day 1 at the Senior Bowl: Which draft prospects turned the most heads on Tuesday?
Here are the top NFL draft risers from the first day of Senior Bowl practices, where the defensive line class stood out.
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Kiper's debut NFL mock draft for 2026: Let's project perfect fits for all 32 first-round picks
Where will national title game standouts Fernando Mendoza and Akheem Mesidor land in Round 1? And could we really see six WRs in the opening 32 picks?
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Get ready for the Senior Bowl: Six predictions and 15 NFL draft prospects to watch in Mobile
Our NFL draft experts weigh in on what to expect at the Senior Bowl, from picking out position groups to watch to predicting players who could rise.
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Reid's updated NFL draft QB Hot Board: Strengths and weaknesses for the top 12 passers
Who are the best quarterbacks in the 2026 class? We sized up the top 12, starting with Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson.
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Our reporters look ahead to the NFL draft: Big questions for every team selecting in the top 10
We're three months away from the 2026 NFL draft. What's the latest on each team picking in the top 10? Our reporters weigh in.
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Kiper's updated 2026 Big Board: Ranking the top 25 NFL draft prospects, plus position reports
Mel Kiper Jr. is stacking the top 25 players for the NFL draft, starting with Fernando Mendoza. See who follows him now that the college football season is over.
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NFL draft order for Round 1: Top 30 slots set before the Super Bowl, with the Raiders at No. 1
The Raiders, Jets and Cardinals hold the top three picks in the 2026 NFL draft. See the rest of the order -- plus each team's top need.
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Yates' debut rankings for the 2026 NFL draft: Ranking the top 25 prospects, plus scouting reports
Who are the best players in this year's NFL draft class? Which receivers have first-round talent? Field Yates stacks his top 25 board.
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The 2027 NFL draft class is stacked! 45 players to watch over the next 15 months
Dante Moore is returning to Oregon, making an already deep 2027 class that much better. Who else will scouts be watching for next year's draft?
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Full list of 2026 NFL draft declarations: Which underclassmen joined the class?
Sixty-three underclassmen have declared for the 2026 NFL draft, which begins April 23 in Pittsburgh. See who is on the list.
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Rankings for the 2026 NFL draft: Top prospects at every position from Kiper, Miller, Muench, Reid and Yates
Who are the best players at every position? Our analysts give their top-fives, plus their combined overall top-10 ranking for the 2026 class.
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Our latest 2026 NFL mock drafts: Pick predictions from Kiper, Miller, Reid and Yates
Here are our experts' NFL mock drafts for the 2026 cycle, including projected landing spots for all the top quarterbacks.
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Ty Simpson declares for the NFL draft: What does it mean for the QB class, Alabama's next moves?
Simpson announced he will enter the 2026 NFL draft. Is he a first-rounder? Which teams could be good fits? And who could replace him at Alabama?
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NFL draft prospects with a true Round 1 grade: 11 players who are clear first-rounders
We'll see 32 picks in Round 1 on April 23, but which prospects have actually earned a first-round grade? Right now, there are 11 in this 2026 class.
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Las Vegas is on the clock! Reid's updated NFL mock draft predicts Picks 1-32
Which QB fits with the Raiders at No. 1? How high could Jeremiyah Love go? Will the Buckeyes run the first round? Let's project the first 32 picks for April.
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Fernando Mendoza's skill set and QB ranking for the 2026 NFL draft
Mendoza is the top quarterback in the 2026 draft class. What are his strengths and weaknesses, and will he go No. 1 overall?
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150 prospects, 12 schools, 7 rounds: We stacked players in the CFP by NFL draft stock
From Indiana to James Madison, we picked out every CFP player who could factor into the 2026 NFL draft and slotted them by stock from Round 1 to Round 7.
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Yates' new NFL mock draft: 32 first-round pick predictions for 2026 -- including one big trade
Which teams need a quarterback? Could Ohio State dominate the first round? Field Yates projects the opening 32 picks of next year's draft.
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NFL draft risers, questions and notes: Which prospects stood out in the conference title games?
We have NFL draft notes for every week of the college football season, including why Sonny Styles and Zachariah Branch stood out in Championship Week.
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New NFL draft rankings: Miller stacks the top 50 prospects on his board
Matt Miller unveils his initial prospect rankings for the 2026 NFL draft, stacking his top 50 players and breaking down their best traits.
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Reid's debut rankings for the 2026 NFL draft: The top 50 players in the class
Jordan Reid unveils his initial rankings for the 2026 draft class, with the top 50 players, scouting reports and standouts at every position.
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Welcome to NFL draft season: 30 questions on the QBs, standout prospects and risers to watch
Who's in the hunt to go No. 1? How does the QB class look? Which teams need defense? And who could rise at the combine? Let's answer big questions on this class.
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Miller's new NFL mock draft: 32 first-round pick predictions -- and two trades -- five months out
How early could Ty Simpson go? What about Makai Lemon, David Bailey and Mansoor Delane? Let's project Round 1 of the 2026 draft -- plus two trades.
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Fernando Mendoza at No. 1 ... to the Jets? Reid predicts Round 1 in his midseason NFL mock draft
How many QBs could go in Round 1? How high might Rueben Bain Jr. go? Will the Buckeyes run Day 1? Let's project the first 32 picks for April.
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Reid's annual HBCU watch list: Ranking the top 10 prospects for the 2026 NFL draft
Ahead of Saturday's Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff, we ranked 10 HBCU players who could be on next year's NFL draft radar.
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Fernando Mendoza: 2026 NFL draft scouting report, QB ranking
Mendoza is the top quarterback in the 2026 draft class. What are his strengths and weaknesses, and will he go No. 1 overall?
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2026 NFL free agency: Ranking top 50 players, QBs available
Could George Pickens, Breece Hall and Malik Willis land big contracts? Here are the top 50 free agents heading into the offseason.
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Can Packers afford to keep Josh Jacobs, Rashan Gary?
Elgton Jenkins, Nate Hobbs and Aaron Banks also have contracts that put Green Bay's salary cap in a bind.
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Bills stay in-house with Joe Brady hire. Why and what's next?
If change was needed to get the Bills over the Super Bowl hump, how does bringing in someone tied to past failures accomplish that?
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Bengals' Chase Brown's reps 'working hard' toward an extension
Brown topped the 1,000-yard rushing mark and added 400-plus receiving yards and 11 total touchdowns in 2025.
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2026 NFL free agency: Re-signing decisions for all 32 teams
NFL free agency starts on March 11. What does the future look like for these 32 soon-to-be free agents? Who could still be re-signed?
