PFT's one (and only) 2026 mock draft
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Key Points:
- The mock draft was created with input from a small network of football insiders, with the editor taking limited credit and accepting blame for inaccuracies.
- Projected trades are excluded from the mock draft due to the difficulty and potential disruption incorrect predictions could cause.
- The draft features notable prospects such as Fernando Mendoza (QB, Indiana) projected to go first to the Raiders, and several Ohio State players like Arvell Reese (LB) and Sonny Styles (LB) going early.
- The mock draft includes a diverse group of players across positions including quarterbacks, edge rushers, linebackers, receivers, and tackles from various colleges.
- The editor hints that this may be the final year they post a mock draft, encouraging readers to enjoy it while it lasts.
