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In November 2025, the Indianapolis Colts traded for cornerback Sauce Gardner from the New York Jets. As we hit the 2026 NFL Draft, the first selection Indy sent to New Jersey is here. So what exactly did the Colts send to the Jets? Let’s take stock. Original terms of the Sauce Gardner trade How was […]
The mock drafts are(almost) done and the 2026 NFL draft is under way. The Washington Commanders had the No. 7 overall pick and they used it to draft Ohio State LB Sonny Styles. We’re almost halfway done with the draft, so sit back and enjoy the drama. DO NOT TIP PICKS IN THE COMMENTS! Day […]
The Baltimore Ravens have selected Penn State guard Olaivavega Ioane with the No. 14 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, addressing their biggest roster weakness of the last two years. Outside of the Raiders taking Fernando Mendoza at No. 1, this was arguably the most predictable decision any team made in the first round. Forecasters […]
It’s been a wild ride for Ty Simpson. A former 5-star QB, Simpson sat behind #1 overall pick Bryce Young before losing in a QB battle to Jalen Milroe, winding up on the sidelines for four years. Most QBs in today’s era would have transferred, but Simpson stayed at Alabama, and when he finally got […]
The first Nittany Lion is off the board for the 2026 NFL Draft. Guard Vega Ioane was selected with the 14th pick of the first round by the Baltimore Ravens. He was the first interior offensive lineman picked in the draft, and fourth overall offensive lineman taken. Ioane came to Penn State as a three-star […]
The Eagles first round pick has been mocked many different ways in the days leading up to the NFL Draft, but many expected Howie Roseman to try and trade up for an offensive lineman — specifically for Alabama OT Kadyn Proctor. Proctor was someone the team considered a next man up for both Lane Johnson […]
In the first bold move of the 2026 NFL Draft, Kansas City Chiefs general manager worked the phones and came to an agreement with the Cleveland Browns to move up from pick No. 9 to No. 6. There were a handful of exciting names on the minds of football fans when the Chiefs’ aggressive move […]
After an exciting offseason filled with questions surrounding the New Orleans Saints first round pick, we finally have answers. At pick 8, the Saints selected WR Jordyn Tyson out of Arizona State. There were some great options at 8, but the team ended up going with Tyson. To understand why this might happen, we first […]
The Washington Commanders have made their first pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, taking Ohio State LB Sonny Styles with the 7th overall pick. Styles is an athletic freak who will immediately become a key piece to a defense that is being remade under new defensive coordinator Daronte Jones. Future Hall of Famer Bobby Wagner […]
This was the first left turn of the night, but Matt Stafford isn’t getting younger, and the Rams will need a quarterback after the veteran signal caller does retire. Apparently they hope that can be Ty Simpson. Here’s everything you need to know. Stats and awards What the Rams are getting: Simpson is a top-two […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cardinals fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Well, the Arizona Cardinals did it. I don’t think there is a question by anyone that […]
With the 13th pick of the 2026 NFL Draft, the Los Angeles Rams drafted quarterback Ty Simpson. The move is shocking to almost everybody as there was speculation that Simpson would fall to the second round at worst and would be a late first round pick at best. Instead, the few reports that said that […]
We have reached another milestone on the NFL calendar. It’s a huge day for NFL teams and fans alike as the 2026 NFL Draft kicks off. This year the draft will be in Pittsburgh and the Cowboys hold picks 12 and 20 in the first round. Let the fun begin! This is an open thread for draft […]
The Miami Dolphins found the Malik Willis protection they needed, sending a major message to Austin Jackson.
A few short years ago, Kadyn Proctor was a 5-star prospect who was coming in and winning the starting left tackle job for Nick Saban at Alabama at the start of his true freshman season. It was a tough year for the jumbo freshman, but one that he built on as he cut his pressures […]
The Dolphins went big in the first round of the 2026 draft, snagging massive Alabama tackle Kadyn McDonald at No. 12. Here’s everything you need to know. Stats & Accolades What the Dolphins are getting: A monolithic offensive lineman with the type of size that doesn’t grow on trees. Proctor was ready-made for the SEC […]
The Miami Dolphins have made their first of two scheduled picks in the 2026 NFL Draft’s first round. The team entered the night with the 11th and 30th overall picks. After coming on the clock following the New York Giants, the Dolphins traded the 11th pick to the Dallas Cowboys, adding the 12th spot. The […]
The Cleveland Browns added OT Spencer Fano with the ninth overall pick, adding to a whole new offensive line depth chart this offseason. Following a trade down from the sixth overall pick, the Browns still got the first offensive tackle off the board in this year’s draft. Stats & Accolades What the Browns are getting: […]
The Los Angeles Rams made a big trade in the 2025 NFL Draft, forgoing their only first-round pick and trading it to the Atlanta Falcons. The Rams packaged two 2025 picks in exchange for three picks from the Falcons. Now that the big pieces of that trade are in place, it’s time to take a […]
After all the speculation pre-draft about a trade, the Dallas Cowboys have made a move. With top defensive prospects Caleb Downs and Rueben Bain Jr. still on the board, the Cowboys decided to make a move to secure a top talent, trading up with the Miami Dolphins. Moving up just one spot in the first round, Dallas […]
With the 11th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Dallas Cowboys selected safety Caleb Downs. The Cowboys had to trade up one spot to get him but they secured the guy they really wanted. He figures to be the brains of the Cowboys new defense under Christian Parker. Scouting report: Stats & Accolades What a NFL team is […]
At the end of the day, the Cleveland Browns first selection was indeed an offensive tackle, Spencer Fano. The first offensive lineman off the board, the Browns traded down with the Kansas City Chiefs, adding two picks later in the draft, and still were able to get the first tackle off the board. Fano was […]
The Miami Hurricanes have their first player taken in the 2026 NFL Draft – and it comes on a weekend where many Canes anticipate having their name called. OT Francis “Sisi” Mauigoa earned that distinction by being taken with the 10th overall pick in the first round of the draft on Thursday night by the New York Giants. Mauigoa’s path to […]
Indiana QB and CFP National Champion Fernando Mendoza Selected First Overall in 2026 NFL Draft
The Miami Dolphins have made a trade to open the 2026 NFL Draft. Entering the night with the 11th and 30th picks in the first round, the Dolphins have sent the 11th pick to the Dallas Cowboys. Miami was on the clock when the trade was made. The Dolphins only moved back one spot with […]