* Walt taking 2014 and 2018 |
Charlie Campbell, Senior Draft Analyst |
Other 2026 Mock Drafts: Charlie Campbell (10/31)
2027 NFL Mock Draft (UPDATED 9/3): Round 1 /Picks 17-32
Other 2027 Mock Drafts: Charlie Campbell (10/22)
(More links to previous NFL mock drafts at the bottom of this page)
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Las Vegas Raiders: Nico Iamaleava, QB, UCLA |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Kayden Proctor, OT
The Raiders grab a long-term starter.
In 2025, Iamaleava has completed 66 percent of his passes for 1,134 yards with nine touchdowns and three interceptions. In 2024, Iamaleava had an excellent debut as a freshman with Tennessee. He completed 64 percent of his passes for 2,616 yards with 19 touchdowns and five interceptions. He also ran for 358 yards and three touchdowns. After the season, Iamaleava got into a dispute with the Volunteers over NIL money and ended up transferring to UCLA. Family health issues for Iamaleava also played a big factor in the transfer. Iamaleava has a good arm, athleticism, and big-play ability.
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Tennessee Titans: Dylan Stewart, DE, South Carolina |
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2024 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Jordyn Tyson, WR
The Titans could be targeting some edge rush youth by the 2027 NFL Draft.
In 2025, Stewart has 27 tackles and 3.5 sacks. The 6-foot-5, 245-pound Stewart was superb for the Gamecocks in 2024. As a freshman, he was an immediate impact player, totaling 6.5 sacks with three forced fumbles, one pass batted, and 23 tackles. Stewart has a lot of potential to develop.
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New Orleans Saints: Jeremiah Smith, WR, Ohio State |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): LaNorris Sellers, QB
It will be interesting to see how Chris Olave performs in 2025 and 2026, but the Saints could be in the market to grab a No. 1 receiver for their young quarterback.
In 2025, Smith has caught 49 passes for 602 yards and seven touchdowns. Smith (6-3, 215) took college football by storm as a freshman, and he dominated for the Buckeyes. In his debut season, Smith caught 76 passes for 1,315 yards and 15 touchdowns. He showed size, speed, athleticism, and natural feel in a tremendous freshman year, helping Ohio State win a National Championship.
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Cleveland Browns: Yhonzae Pierre, DE, Alabama |
2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Fernando Mendoza, QB and Will Lee, CB
The Browns grab an end to pair with Myles Garrett.
The 6-foot-3, 248-pound Pierre has been a tough defender for the Crimson Tide in 2025. He has been a dangerous edge rusher with speed and physicality to push through blocks. In 2025, Pierre has 24 tackles with four sacks and two forced fumbles thus far. He is an ascending player with a ton of upside.
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Minnesota Vikings: Anthonie Knapp, OT, Notre Dame |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Avieon Terrell, CB
The Vikings could use a tackle upgrade across from Chrisitan Darrisaw.
Knapp (6-4, 296) broke into the starting lineup as a freshman in 2024 and had an excellent season for the Irish. Knapp was just scratching the surface, and he should improve as he gains experience while developing his body. Knapp has good natural quickness, athleticism, and strength. He was very impressive at left tackle for the Irish and could be a riser during the 2025 and 2026 seasons. Knapp has had a mixed start to the 2025 season.
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Miami Dolphins: Avery Johnson, QB, Kansas State |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Spencer Fano, OT
By the 2027 NFL Draft, the Dolphins could be looking for a new franchise quarterback.
Johnson has completed 63 percent of his passes for 1,561 yards with 13 touchdowns passing, two interceptions, and two touchdowns rushing. In 2024, Johnson completed 58 percent of his passes for 2,712 yards with 25 touchdowns and 10 interceptions. Johnson (6-3, 196) has an intriguing skill set with arm talent, athleticism, and running ability.
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Chicago Bears: Leonard Moore, CB, Notre Dame |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Rueben Bain, DE
The Bears could target more cornerback talent come 2027.
Moore has dealt with injuries but has played well in 2025. He has 15 tackles with three interceptions and two passes defended. With Benjamin Morrison hurt, Moore was phenomenal in 2024, helping the Fighting Irish reach the National Championship. He totaled 48 tackles, two interceptions, two forced fumbles, and 11 passes broken up. Moore (6-2, 195) has an excellent skill set with size, speed, athleticism, and is a natural football player.
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Carolina Panthers: John Henry Daley, DE, Utah |
2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Peter Woods, DT
If the two 2025 draft picks don’t emerge by 2027, the Panthers will need some young edge rush talent.
The 6-foot-4, 247-pound Daley has been a beast for the Utes in 2025. He has been dominating tackles with power, quickness, and an insane motor. In 2025, Daley has 32 tackles with nine sacks and two forced fumbles.
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Dallas Cowboys: Arch Manning, QB, Texas |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): David Bailey, DE and Arvell Reese, LB
The Cowboys add a young quarterback and starter of the future.
In 2025, Manning has completed 60 percent of his passes for 1,449 yards with 12 touchdowns and five interceptions. He has five rushing touchdowns. Manning flashed his excellent skill set in relief work for Quinn Ewers in 2024. Manning has completed 68 percent of his passes for 939 yards with nine touchdowns and two interceptions. He also has two rushing touchdowns. The 6-foot-4, 225-pounder has a strong arm and is athletic with running ability for the NFL.
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New York Giants: Cam Coleman, WR, Auburn |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Mansoor Delane, CB
The Giants grab a receiver to pair with Malik Nabers.
In 2025, Coleman has 13 catches for 237 yards and two touchdowns. While other freshman receivers got more attention, Coleman (6-3, 197) flashed tremendous ability with size, speed, and athleticism. He caught 37 passes for 598 yards and eight touchdowns in his debut. If Auburn can give Coleman more consistent quarterback play, he could explode as a sophomore or junior.
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New York Jets: Zabien Brown, CB, Alabama |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Dante Moore, QB
The Jets grab a corner to pair with Sauce Gardner.
In 2025, Brown has 12 tackles, one interception, and two passes broken up. Brown flashed a lot of ability in 2024 with 18 tackles, three interceptions, and two passes broken up. Brown (6-0, 192) has a lot of upside.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Ryan Williams, WR, Alabama |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Harold Perkins Jr., LB
In a couple of years, the Bucs will need to grab more young receiver talent to go with Emeka Egbuka.
In 2025, Williams has 26 catches for 423 yards and three scores. Williams (6-0, 175) was very impressive in his freshman season for the Crimson Tide, catching 48 passes for 865 yards and eight touchdowns. Williams could stand to add some weight for the NFL, but he is a dynamic playmaker and capable of changing the game on any play.
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Pittsburgh Steelers: Nick Marsh, WR, Michigan State |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Garrett Nussmeier, QB
The Steelers grab a receiver to pair with D.K. Metcalf.
In 2025, Marsh has 36 receptions for 404 yards with five touchdowns. The 6-foot-3, 203-pound Marsh is very talented and has a ton of upside. In 2024, he caught 41 passes for 649 yards and three touchdowns. He could take off in 2025 or 2026.
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Indianapolis Colts: C.J. Allen, LB, Georgia |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): L.T. Overton, DT
By the 2027 NFL Draft, the Colts could be looking for some young linebacker talent.
Thus far in 2025, Allen has 56 tackles with three sacks and three passes broken up. Allen came on for the Bulldogs during the 2024 season and showed improvement throughout the season. In 2024, he totaled 76 tackles with an interception and four passes broken up. As a freshman in 2023, Allen had 41 tackles with two breakups. The 6-foot-1, 235-pounder is a smart linebacker with instincts, toughness, and versatility.
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Jacksonville Jaguars: Jadan Baugh, RB, Florida |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): NONE
If not sooner, the Jaguars could be looking for a replacement for Travis Etienne come the 2027 NFL Draft.
In 2025, Baugh has averaged 5.2 yards per carry for 611 yards with four touchdowns. He has 19 receptions for 115 yards. The 6-foot-1, 227-pound Baugh flashed serious running ability for the Gators in 2024 as a freshman. While other backs got more carries, Baugh showed a dangerous burst and power to get yards after contact. Baugh averaged 5.1 yards per carry for 673 yards and seven touchdowns. He had four catches for 33 yards and a score. Baugh could explode if the Gators make him their feature back.
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Los Angeles Chargers: James Smith, DT, Alabama |
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2026 NFL Mock Draft (as of 10/22/25): Kenyon Sadiq, TE
The Chargers are going to need to add some young interior defensive line talent.
The 6-foot-3, 297-pound Smith has a lot of talent and could break out in 2025 or 2026. He has flashed some disruptive ability in the early going of 2025. Smith has 16 tackles and a sack thus far.
