The NFL and college football seasons are both in full swing, which means it is time to update our one-round mock for the 2026 NFL draft. We’ve had a chance to see all of the top prospects play this season, and even after just one game, we have had to adjust our expectations for several players. In this latest update, there are some big changes in the first round, with positions being shuffled and some new names in the first round.
1 – New Orleans Saints – EDGE Keldric Faulk – Auburn
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2 – New York Jets – QB Cade Klubnik – Clemson
3 – Cleveland Browns – S Caleb Downs – Ohio State
4 – Tennessee Titans – WR Jordyn Tyson – Arizona State
5 – New York Giants – OT Francis Mauigoa – Miami
6 – Las Vegas Raiders – DT Peter Woods – Clemson
7 – Carolina Panthers – EDGE Rueben Bain – Miami
8 – Indianapolis Colts – QB LaNorris Sellers – South Carolina
9 – Cleveland Browns – WR Antonio Williams – Clemson
10 – Miami Dolphins – OT Caleb Lomu – Utah
11 – Los Angeles Rams – CB Jermond McCoy – Tennessee
12 – Seattle Seahawks – RB Jeremiyah Love – Notre Dame
13 – Arizona Cardinals – OT Kadyn Proctor – Alabama
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14 – New England Patriots – EDGE T.J. Parker – Clemson
15 – Dallas Cowboys – EDGE Dani Dennis-Sutton – Penn State
16 – Chicago Bears – DT Caleb Banks – Florida
17 – Pittsburgh Steelers – QB Garrett Nussmeier – LSU
18 – Minnesota Vikings – S Dillon Thieneman – Oregon
19 – Houston Texans – LB C.J. Allen – Georgia
20 – Denver Broncos – LB Sonny Styles – Ohio State
21 – Los Angeles Chargers – OT Spencer Fano – Utah
22 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers – LB Anthony Hill Jr. – Texas
23 – Los Angeles Rams – QB Fernando Mendoza – Indiana
24 – San Francisco 49ers – CB Will Lee III – Texas A&M
25 – Cincinnati Bengals – CB Domani Jackson – Alabama
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26 – Dallas Cowboys – CB DJ McKinney – Colorado
27 – Washington Commanders – EDGE LT Overton – Alabama
28 – Kansas City Chiefs – CB Mansoor Delane – LSU
29 – Detroit Lions – S Jalon Kilgore – South Carolina
30 – Buffalo Bills – EDGE Matayo Uiagalelei – Oregon
31 – Baltimore Ravens – WR Carnell Tate – Ohio State
32 – Philadelphia Eagles – DT Isaiah World – Oregon
This article originally appeared on Draft Wire: 2026 NFL draft: Updated mock draft at the start of the regular season