2026 NFL Mock Draft: Colin Cowherd Believes 5 Edge Rushers Should Go in Top 15
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Key Points:
- Colin Cowherd's first 2026 NFL mock draft predicts five edge rushers could be selected in the top 15 picks, highlighting the deep talent at that position.
- The Las Vegas Raiders are projected to pick quarterback Fernando Mendoza from Indiana first overall, valuing his strong arm, mobility, and leadership traits.
- The New York Jets are predicted to select edge rusher David Bailey from Texas Tech at No. 2 to bolster their pass rush alongside Will McDonald.
- Other notable early picks include offensive tackle Francis Mauigoa to the Cardinals at No. 3, safety Caleb Downs to the Giants at No. 5, and wide receiver Carnell Tate to the Browns at No. 6.
