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sports4 days ago•18 min saved

Jeremiah Smith Tops SI’s 2027 NFL Draft Prospect List Ahead of 2026 Season

Sports Illustrated released an initial Top 50 NFL draft prospects list for the 2027 class as the 2026 college season approaches, led by Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith as the likely first nonquarterback drafted. The rankings are dominated by edge rushers and wide receivers, with six players each from Texas and Oregon, and include top QB prospects Arch Manning, Dante Moore, and CJ Carr, among others. The list will evolve as scouts and coaches refine evaluations before the draft.

via Sports Illustrated|

#college-football #football-prospects #nfl-draft

sports7 months ago•9 min saved

2026 NFL Mock Draft: Raiders Hold Top Pick Amidst Projections

The article provides a detailed mock draft for the 2026 NFL season, highlighting potential first-round picks based on team needs and top prospects, including quarterbacks, offensive linemen, and defensive players, with insights into their college performances and draft potential.

via theScore.com|

#2026 #draft-projections #football-prospects

sports1 year ago•1 min saved

Deion Sanders Vows to Protect Son Shedeur from Unwanted NFL Draft Picks

Deion Sanders has expressed his intention to intervene privately to ensure his son, Shedeur Sanders, and Travis Hunter are drafted by teams that can properly support and develop them. Shedeur is currently a top quarterback prospect, and Deion emphasizes the importance of a team with a strong infrastructure and experience in handling quarterbacks. The Tennessee Titans are mentioned as a potential team that might draft Shedeur. Meanwhile, Hunter is expected to primarily play as a cornerback in the NFL, with potential offensive roles similar to Deion's time with the Dallas Cowboys.

via Music City Miracles|

#deion-sanders #football-prospects #nfl-draft

sports2 years ago•4 min saved

"Top UFL Prospects to Watch for Potential NFL Talent in 2024"

The United Football League (UFL) kicked off its season with exciting games, showcasing potential prospects for the Los Angeles Rams. A.J. McCarron demonstrated his backup quarterback skills, while former NFL player Breeland Speaks showed promise with two tackles and a half-sack. Safety Kai Nacua impressed with eleven tackles, and wide receiver Marcell Ateman shone with six catches and a touchdown. Additionally, Skip Holtz, head coach of the Birmingham Stallions, presents a strong coaching resume that could benefit the Rams' coaching staff.

via Rams Wire|

#aj-mccarron #football-prospects #los-angeles-rams

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

Deion Sanders' Influence on Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter's NFL Futures

Retired NFL quarterback Eli Manning responded positively to Deion Sanders' comparison of his son Shedeur and college star Travis Hunter potentially refusing to play for certain teams in the 2025 NFL draft, reminiscent of Manning's own draft-day trade to the New York Giants in 2004. While some athletes have exerted influence over their draft destinations, the risky move is uncommon and may not be feasible for all prospects, especially given the limited alternatives to the NFL and the need for exceptional leverage and talent.

via Bleacher Report|

#college-athletics #deion-sanders #eli-manning