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2026 NFL Draft position rankings: Top players at every position

PFF lead draft analyst Trevor Sikkema ranks the 2026 NFL Draft prospects at every position.

At the very top, the 2026 NFL Draft class is shaped by defensive talent, particularly a good group of edge defenders and a nice crop of wide receivers and cornerbacks that occupy a significant share of the top 50.

Overall, this class blends blue-chip defensive playmakers, a deep perimeter talent pool and a more meaningful cluster of quarterbacks worthy of early consideration than last cycle.

For the full ranking of draft prospects — including three-year player grades and position rankings — click here. And if you want to go hands-on with the class, check out the PFF Big Board Builder to create your own rankings or fire up the PFF Mock Draft Simulator to run full mock drafts in seconds.

2026 NFL Draft Rankings: Quarterbacks

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Quarterback once again commands attention near the top of the board, with three passers landing inside your top 30 — Ty Simpson (20), Fernando Mendoza (23) and Dante Moore (27) — giving this class a tighter, more competitive upper tier than last year.

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