PFF Unveils Eye-Opening 3-Round Mock for 2026 Draft Amid Free Agency Frenzy

As the 2026 NFL league year opens and free agency reshapes rosters, Pro Football Focus releases an updated three-round mock draft that reflects teams’ new needs. The draft begins with Fernando Mendoza going No. 1 to the Raiders, followed by Arvell Reese to the Jets, Francis Mauigoa to the Cardinals, David Bailey to the Titans, Sonny Styles to the Giants, Carnell Tate to the Browns, and Rueben Bain to the Commanders, among others, while the Ravens reportedly backed away from a Crosby trade, leaving their No. 14 pick with Baltimore. The piece also outlines Round 2 and Round 3 projections for dozens of players, illustrating how free-agent activity could alter draft value and team fits in 2026.