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There is little point in rehashing the Ravens’ sub-optimal horrible guard play over the last few years. Baltimore reunited with John Simpson in free agency to upgrade over Andrew Vorhees at left guard. There is no clear starter on the right side; 2025 third-round pick Emery Jones should have a shot at the starting job, […]
Please see Part 1 here, and Part 2 here. More on SiYAA here. If you’re being drafted in the sixth of seventh rounds (or not at all) there’s generally a good reason for that, but with the following three players, athleticism is NOT that reason. Two of the three have top 20 all-time RAS scores, […]
The 2026 NFL Draft kicks off tonight in Pittsburgh with the first round taking place. The other six rounds of the annual selection event will run over the next two days, and by the end of the event, over 250 college football players will know where their NFL careers will begin. A number of former […]
The San Francisco 49ers are looking to add a wide receiver. The 49ers are also in a position where most of the top wideouts might be off the board by the time they’re on the clock. There are plenty of plausible scenarios in which the Niners find themselves on the clock and don’t like any […]
The NFL draft is here, and starts tonight at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh. The Commanders have held their annual Top 30 group visit at TopGolf and hosted 37 local prospect recently as they finalize their big board. Washington began recalibrating the team in free agency, and now turns to the draft to bring in more […]
It’s time for your final mock drafts! If you feel inclined please include yours in the comments. This can be used to see how we did if you are so inclined. I did this one based on who the Vikings met with. Yore Mock Trade with EaglesReceived: Pick #23, Pick #98Sent: Pick #18…Trade with BrownsReceived: […]
After falling short of their postseason ambitions, the Philadelphia Eagles are slated to enter Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft with the No. 23 overall pick. Howie Roseman and the Eagles staff have eight total picks to worth with in this year’s draft, and they’ll use that haul to move up and back throughout […]
There is a long-held draft tradition in Baltimore of scouts giving out ‘red stars’ to their favorite prospects who fit the ‘play like a Ravens’ ethos. That list tends to be a little more weighted towards off-field character and leadership intangibles. But for Yuri’s red stars, he is more focused on each player’s on-field fit […]
Link to offensive player rankings Edge Rushers 1. David BaileyBailey is the best pure pass rusher in this class. The speed and explosiveness off the edge are elite, and he consistently wins with burst in a way no one else in the group can match. He is not as complete as some of the other […]
Barring a last-second surprise, the Jacksonville Jaguars will not participate in Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft. Its original 24th overall pick was traded to the Cleveland Browns in a package for WR/CB Travis Hunter during Round 1 of last year’s draft. If the Jaguars happen to move into the first round after this […]
We are just hours away from the start of Round 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, where we will hear 32 young men get their names called and realize the fulfillment of a lifelong dream to become a part of the National Football League. We want you to be here watching all of […]
The start of the 2026 NFL Draft is merely a few hours away. We’ve all waited long enough to see what the Bears will do in the first round, whether they stay put at No. 25 or trade out of it in either direction. You’re here for a mock draft. There’s no use in drawing […]
The 2026 NFL Draft is finally here and while in past drafts making solid predictions was fun and pretty attainable, predicting this draft feels like trying to pick the next lottery numbers. So, let’s peer into the crystal ball and see what could happen in the first round tonight. Let’s start with the obvious to […]
I love JJ Wetherholt. You love JJ Wetherholt. Oli Marmol seems to love JJ Wetherholt, and, presumably his mom loves him, too. I’m not shy to admit that I’ve become enamored by a guy that I hope is in Cardinals red for a very long time – and immortalized in a red jacket long after […]
The Dallas defensive front is currently undergoing a massive transition. Losing a generational talent like Micah Parsons left a gaping hole that is hard to ignore, regardless of how much optimism you have. While the team is hoping for a jump from second-year player Donovan Ezeiruaku, and recently traded for Rashan Gary to steady the […]
Before the college football season began, it was widely expected that cornerback Thaddeus Dixon, brought to Chapel Hill by Steve Belichick from Washington, was going to be UNC’s best player on defense if not the Tar Heels’ best overall player. For about three weeks, that looked to be the case, as he recorded 3 PBUs […]
The 2026 NFL Draft is an important one for the Detroit Lions. In the here and now, and for the long-term, this feels like a critical 72 hours for Brad Holmes. He gets this right and his Lions can easily contend in an extremely competitive NFC North. If it’s another group like 2024, the team […]
With the 2026 NFL Draft beginning tonight, we take a look at the two Syracuse players with the best odds of being selected….up first is the latest alum of #PunterU, Jack Stonehouse. Punting at the professional level has always been in Stonehouse’s blood. His father, John, punted for the New York Giants, and his cousin […]
The day of the NFL Draft has arrived, and Pittsburgh is buzzing in the hours ahead of the annual selection meeting. The Pittsburgh Steelers, though, remain without a definitive answer as to who will be their Week 1 starter. Aaron Rodgers has yet to commit to Pittsburgh for a second season, despite team president Art […]
The busiest weekend on the NFL calendar has arrived, with 257 draft prospects and dozens of rookie free agents all about to find new homes. That won’t be all, however: there also will be a multitude of picks, with teams moving up or down the board in hopes of maximizing value and filling needs on […]
“You can never have too many cornerbacks.” – former Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome The Ravens are returning their starting trio of cornerbacks for the 2026 season – Marlon Humphrey, Nate Wiggins, and Chidobe Awuzie – as well as safety Kyle Hamilton, who often lines up in the slot. They also have 2024 fourth-rounder T.J. […]
It’s draft day, folks. The San Francisco 49ers are locked and loaded with six picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, starting off with the No. 27 pick in the first round. The 49ers don’t have many picks in the draft, holding a first-round pick, second-round pick, and four fourth-round picks, but where they’re positioned gives […]
Let’s get to the Philadelphia Eagles news and links … Daniel Jeremiah’s final 2026 NFL mock draft: Eagles, Saints among 4 teams to trade up – NFL.com15) Philadelphia Eagles — OT Kadyn Proctor. PROJECTED TRADE WITH BUCCANEERS. I’m expecting a big trade market for the 16th overall pick, with teams looking to move ahead of […]
As fans of the Kansas City Chiefs await the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the team announced it will honor the career of its first-round pick from 2005. Former Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson — the franchise’s all-time leader in solo tackles (941) — will be the 2026 Chiefs Hall of Fame inductee. As […]
The Las Vegas Raiders enter the 2026 NFL draft with the third-worst odds (+590) in the AFC to make the playoffs next season, according to our friends at FanDuel Sportsbook. However, the Raiders are widely expected to make former Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza the No. 1 pick of the draft on Thursday night, who looks […]