2026 NFL mock draft: Rounds 2-3 predictions, best available
Where will the best players still on the board land on Day 2? We projected the next 68 picks of the NFL draft.
2026 NFL draft: Best, worst first-round picks, trades, QBs
What were the best and worst picks of Round 1? Which trades really stood out? And what can we expect going into Day 2?
Eight NFL teams slated to make their first picks of draft in Round 2 after a flurry of trades
Eight teams are still waiting to make their first selection of the NFL draft after a chaotic opening round that featured a flurry of trades.
Sabres’ Dahlin and Bills’ Allen arrived in Buffalo in 2018, both are now sharing in success
Rasmus Dahlin and Josh Allen arrived in Buffalo mere months apart in 2018 as foundational pieces for two franchises looking ahead to more prosperous futures.
Kiper’s Round 1 winners, losers and value picks
Mel Kiper Jr. makes sense of the first round of the NFL draft, sizing up moves like the Makai Lemon, Caleb Downs and Ty Simpson picks.
Rams choose QB Ty Simpson, insist ‘this is Matthew’s team’
The Los Angeles Rams chose Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick in the draft on Thursday night, making a bold move to secure their eventual successor to NFL MVP Matthew Stafford.
Eagles trade up for WR Lemon as Brown looms on the trading block
The Philadelphia Eagles made the call of the night — in the form of a trade up in the draft — and swooped in to select Lemon in the clearest sign yet the franchise has soured on Pro Bowl receiver A.J. Brown.
Bills complete three deals to add selections while moving out of first round of the NFL draft
Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane chose to add draft picks rather than make a selection by completing three trades and move entirely out of the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday night.
Chargers select Canadian DE Mesidor with 22nd pick in 2026 NFL Draft
The Los Angeles Chargers selected Canadian defensive lineman Akheem Mesidor in the first round, No. 22 overall, of the NFL draft on Thursday. The first Canadian defensive player ever taken in the opening round.
Cowboys trade up one spot, pick Downs at 11 in NFL draft
The Cowboys traded up one spot to the No. 11 pick and selected Ohio State safety Caleb Downs.
Browns take Utah offensive tackle Fano at No. 9 after trading down
The Cleveland Browns selected Utah offensive tackle Spencer Fano ninth overall after trading down three spots with Kansas City at the NFL draft Thursday night.
Saints draft Arizona State receiver Tyson 8th overall
The New Orleans Saints selected Arizona State receiver Jordyn Tyson with the eighth pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, adding a potential playmaker to a position group that could use one.
Commanders select Ohio State LB Styles with 7th pick in NFL draft
The Washington Commanders selected Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles with the No. 7 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night.
Chiefs take CB Delane after NFL draft trade with Browns
The Kansas City Chiefs moved up in the NFL draft Thursday night, acquiring the No. 6 pick from the Cleveland Browns and using it to select LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane.
Titans take Ohio State WR Carnell Tate at No. 4 overall in NFL Draft
The Tennessee Titans selected Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate at No. 4 overall in the NFL draft on Thursday night, choosing to give quarterback Cam Ward someone to help the offense.
Cardinals select Notre Dame RB Love with No. 3 pick
The Arizona Cardinals selected Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love with the No. 3 overall selection in the NFL draft on Thursday night, giving first-year coach Mike LaFleur arguably the best offensive playmaker on the board.
Jets select pass rusher Bailey with No. 2 pick in NFL draft
The Jets opted for production over potential, selecting Texas Tech edge rusher David Bailey with the second pick Thursday night in the NFL draft.
Raiders select Indiana QB Mendoza with No. 1 pick in 2026 NFL Draft
The Las Vegas Raiders selected Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza with the first-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft on Thursday night.
Vrabel says he is confident in Patriots during draft absence
Mike Vrabel said he is confident that the Patriots will have a successful draft during his absence Saturday, when he will start seeking counselling after multiple media outlets posted photos of the coach with former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini.
Report: Cowboys WR Pickens signing franchise tag
Cowboys wide receiver George Pickens is signing his franchise tender Thursday, a day after the team said it would not be negotiating a long-term contract with him this year, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Chiefs assistant coach Merritt charged in suburban KC with misdemeanor domestic battery
Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Dave Merritt was charged Thursday with misdemeanor domestic battery after a complaint filed by the district attorney in Johnson County, Kansas, accused him of causing bodily harm to a daughter.
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