
Band's 2026 Mock Draft 2.0: Rueben Bain Jr. lands with Dallas as 1st‑round intrigue swirls
NFL Network's Mike Band released Mock Draft 2.0 projecting a 32‑pick first round: Fernando Mendoza goes No. 1 to the Raiders; Rueben Bain Jr. slides to the Cowboys at No. 12 amid off‑field questions; the rest features a mix of offensive tackles, WRs and defenders, with trades moving Kadyn Proctor to Cleveland (No. 20) and Colton Hood to Dallas (No. 24) and picks like Jordyn Tyson to the Eagles at No. 23 and Omar Cooper Jr. to the Jets at No. 16.
