2026 NFL Mock Draft: Round 2

The Jets have nothing at receiver outside of Garrett Wilson.

K.C. Concepceion is a quick, shifty receiver.

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The Cardinals need to continue to add to their defensive line so they can rattle Matthew Stafford and Sam Darnold.

Chris McClellan is a big defensive tackle with impressive quickness for his size.

The Titans need to find a new No. 1 receiver with Calvin Ridley on his way out soon.

Chris Bell is a big and tough receiver with good speed.

Pick change; previously Deion Burks, WR

The Raiders traded Jakobi Meyers, so they’ll need a new No. 1 receiver.

Malachi Fields is a big receiver and a red zone weapon.

The Giants don’t have much at receiver outside of Malik Nabers, so they’ll have to find another weapon for their new quarterback.

Deion Burks is small, but has terrific play-making ability.

Pick change; previously Makai Lemon, WR

Two tackles in two rounds makes sense for the Texans, given their problems at the position.

Blake Miller is a good athlete with plus quickness. He needs to get stronger for the NFL.

Pick change; previously Isaiah World, OT

Jerry Jeudy likely won’t be on the roster much longer, so here’s a potential No. 1 receiver.

Germie Bernard looks to be the next great Alabama receiver in the pros with his nice size and upside.

The Chiefs could continue to bolster their pass rush to improve their poor defense. Doubling up on edge rushers is not out of the question.

T.J. Parker had a breakout sophomore campaign. He has impressive instincts and was very productive.

Pick change; previously Akheem Mesidor, DE

The Bengals need to obtain multiple upgrades to their poor defensive line, especially if Trey Hendrickson departs.

Gabe Jacas is a strong and quick defensive end, capable in run support and as a pass rusher.

The Saints have a strong pass rush, but they can stand to get younger at defensive end.

Harold Perkins is a beast who broke on to the scene with 7.5 sacks as a freshman. He’s an explosive player with tremendous instincts.

Jalen Ramsey is long gone, so here’s a replacement.

Colton Hood stepped up for the injured Jermod McCoy and became a great cover corner.

The Jets need multiple new cornerbacks to replace the departed players at the position.

Will Lee has great length and size.

Pick change; previously Amari Jackson, CB

Derrick Henry will turn 32 just prior to the 2026 NFL Draft, so Baltimore will have to find a potential successor.

Nicholas Singleton is a dynamic back who can go the distance whenever he touches the ball.

Lavonte David is nearing retirement, so a new linebacker is needed.

Jaishawn Barham was productive, but has some pass coverage issues.

The Colts could stand to bolster the middle of the field.

Anthony Hill Jr. covered the field very well to begin his collegiate career.

Jake Matthews is an older player, while Kaleb McGary is entering his contract year.

Isaiah World is a lengthy tackle with good power.

Pick change; previously Elijah Pritchett, OT

The Vikings wanted to sign Josh Sweat, but couldn’t seal the deal. Here’s another edge rusher.

Dani Dennis-Sutton has a lot of untapped potential.

The Lions lost multiple offensive linemen last offseason, so they’ll need some new blockers.

Drew Shelton is an athletic lineman who has played every position at Penn State.

The Panthers need another receiver because Xavier Legette has been a big disappointment.

Ja’Kobi Lane is a big receiver and an end zone threat.

The Packers could stand to add another interior blocker to help them against some of the great defensive lines.

Keylon Rutledge is a strong lineman who run blocks at a high level.

Pick change; previously Ola Ioane, G

The Steelers have had issues blocking, so they are expected to go after another offensive lineman.

is a tough run blocker with some upside in pass protection.

There’s nothing beyond A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith, and Brown may not be on the team for much longer.

Noah Thomas is a 6-foot-5 receiver with mismatch ability.

Pick change; previously Antonio Williams, WR

The Chargers are rather weak at linebacker. They need to get better against outside runs.

Jacob Rodriguez is an instinctive linebacker, but may have some athletic limitations.

The Jaguars need all the help they can get in their secondary.

Amari Jackson has plenty of potential with his cover cornerback ability.

Pick change; previously Javon Kilgore, CB/S

Secondary help is never a bad idea when trying to take down Jared Goff or “No Cookie” Jordan Love.

D.J. McKinney has nice size and quality ball skills.

The 49ers have issues at cornerback that must be addressed in the near future.

Jaylon Guilbeau displayed terrific coverage ability.

The Texans need to continue to bolster their offensive line, which has improved recently.

Jude Bowry is an athletic tackle with plenty of upside and toughness.

Buffalo’s defense gets hit hard when Matt Milano is sidelined, so here’s another linebacker.

Deonte Lawson is stout in run support and can make some plays in pass coverage.

The Rams have a strong, young defense, but they’ve had issues at linebacker.

Lander Barton was a favorite of advance scouts, though he missed a chunk of the ’23 season because of a foot injury.

Evan Engram was signed, but he’s just a temporary solution at tight end.

John Michael Gyllenborg has a nice blend of size and speed.

The Patriots had one of the weakest starting centers in the NFL last year, so they’ll need to give Drake Maye someone new under center.

Connor Lew is a strong and agile blocker.

The Seahawks need to continue to bolster their offensive line, which remains a weakness.

Jake Slaughter has quality size, strength, and athleticism.