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So to evaluate QBs I like to do what I call “traits based production” evals. I like to look at important traits for NFL QBs, and see how these top prospects fared in demonstrating those traits while playing in college.

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@DynastyZoltanFF Mack Hollins, incredible reach but at least they salvaged it by taking Chris Bell

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Top players still available for Day 3 and where they rank on my big board

CB Jermod McCoy (13)
XWR Bryce Lance (31)
DE Dani Dennis-Sutton (36)
CB Devin Moore (42)
LT Kage Casey (45)
QB Cole Payton (49)
DT Gracen Halton (52)
DT Jordan van den Berg (53)
NT Darrell Jackson Jr (54)

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My very early 1st round grades for the 2026 draft.

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And here is the 1st round of my official 7 round 2026 mock draft. This was done like 10 days ago so I'm a little late on some of the news but making any changes to a 7 round mock would be way too hard at this point.

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My final top 50 big board for the 2026 NFL Draft class

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2026 top 10 S rankings with tiers

1. Caleb Downs

2. Dillon Thieneman

3. Emmanuel McNeil-Warren
4. AJ Haulcy
5. Treydan Stukes

6. Bishop Fitzgerald
7. Zakee Wheatley
8. Bud Clark
9. Cole Wisniewski

10. Genesis Smith

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2026 top 10 CBs with tiers

1. Mansoor Delane
2. Jermod McCoy

3. D’Angelo Ponds

4. Devin Moore

5. Andre Fuller
6. Brandon Cisse
7. Colton Hood
8. Charles Demmings
9. Chris Johnson
10. Keith Abney II

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2026 top 10 LB rankings with tiers

1. Sonny Styles

2. Jacob Rodriguez
3. Jake Golday
4. CJ Allen

5. Kaleb Elarms-Orr
6. Kyle Louis
7. Bryce Boettcher

8. Anthony Hill Jr
9. Owen Heinecke
10. Red Murdock

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2026 top 10 EDGE rankings with tiers

1. Rueben Bain Jr.

2. Arvell Reese
3. David Bailey

4. T.J. Parker
5. Keldric Faulk

6. Dani Dennis-Sutton
7. Zion Young
8. Jaishawn Barham

9. Cashius Howell
10. Akheem Mesidor

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2026 top 10 DL rankings with tiers

1. Christen Miller

2. Peter Woods
3. Caleb Banks

4. Lee Hunter
5. Gracen Halton
6. Jordan van den Berg
7. Darrell Jackson Jr
8. Rayshaun Benny

9. Kayden McDonald
10. Rene Konga

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2026 top 10 IOL rankings with tiers

1. Spencer Fano

2. Olaivavega Ioane

3. Logan Jones
4. Jake Slaughter
5. Emmanuel Pregnon
6. Trey Zuhn III

7. Brian Parker II
8. Micah Morris
9. Beau Stephens
10. Xavier Hill

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2026 top 10 OT rankings with tiers

1. Francis Mauigoa
2. Monroe Freeling
3. Caleb Lomu

4. Max Iheanachor
5. Blake Miller

6. Gennings Dunker
7. Caleb Tiernan
8. Kadyn Proctor
9. Kage Casey
10. Keagen Trost

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2026 top 10 TE rankings with tiers

1. Kenyon Sadiq

2. Eli Stowers
3. Max Klare

4. Eli Raridon
5. Michael Trigg
6. Oscar Delp

7. Tanner Koziol
8. Justin Joly
9. Josh Cuevas
10. Dallen Bentley