Overview
- Cam Ward, a standout quarterback from Miami, is widely predicted to be the first overall pick, potentially addressing the Tennessee Titans' need for a franchise quarterback.
- Shedeur Sanders, another highly ranked quarterback prospect from Colorado, is expected to be a top-10 pick, with the New York Jets trading up in some projections to secure him.
- Travis Hunter, the Heisman-winning dual-threat player from Colorado, is projected to fall out of the top four but remains a highly valued prospect for teams like the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- Offensive line prospects like Kelvin Banks and Will Campbell are highlighted as top picks to address critical protection issues for teams such as the New England Patriots and Chicago Bears.
- Defensive upgrades are a priority for several teams, with players like Abdul Carter (Edge, Penn State) and Mason Graham (DT, Michigan) projected to fill gaps on struggling defenses.