2026 NFL Mock Draft: Way-Too-Early Predictions

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The 2026 NFL Draft is still a couple of years away, but it's never too early to start speculating about which college stars will be the next big thing in the NFL. This mock draft looks at potential top prospects and where they might land.

Potential Top Picks

While it's incredibly early, several players are already generating buzz. Keep an eye on these athletes: — Ben Shapiro & Turning Point USA: A Leadership Shift?

  • Quarterbacks: Look for potential franchise quarterbacks who could dominate college football in the next two seasons.
  • Offensive Linemen: Teams always covet elite offensive line talent to protect their quarterbacks.
  • Edge Rushers: Pass rushers are premium commodities, and the 2026 class should have some intriguing prospects.

Team Needs and Draft Strategy

Predicting team needs this far out is challenging, but we can look at some organizations that are consistently searching for specific positions: — Funny Bone: Richmond's Comedy Hotspot

  • Teams with aging quarterbacks may be eyeing their replacements.
  • Teams struggling to protect the quarterback will prioritize offensive line.
  • Defensive-minded teams will always be on the lookout for disruptive pass rushers.

Mock Draft (Top 10)

Here's a very early look at how the top 10 picks could shake out:

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(Note: Team order is purely speculative and based on very early projections.)

Players to Watch

These are just a few names to keep an eye on as the 2026 NFL Draft cycle heats up. College football is unpredictable, so expect plenty of surprises along the way. As the season progresses, player rankings and team needs will become clearer, making the mock draft landscape much easier to predict. Stay tuned for updates! — RealClearPolitics: News, Analysis, And Political Polling Data