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<\/p>\nNate Tice & Charles McDonald break down the 2026 NFL Draft\u2019s top defensive line prospects. The guys kick things off by deep diving on the 2026 edge class, featuring a bunch of intriguing players with plenty of untapped potential (like Arvell Reese and Rueben Bain Jr.), and a few guys with sky-high floors (like Akheem Mesidor and T.J. Parker). Nate also shouts out a few players to watch later in the draft.<\/p>\n
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Next up, the duo dive into the interior defensive line class, featuring Charles\u2019 favorite Caleb Banks, the enigma that is Peter Woods and more.<\/p>\n
(5:05) – 2026 NFL Draft edge preview: top tier prospects<\/p>\n
(24:00) – Edge preview: second tier prospects<\/p>\n
(1:07:05) – 2026 NFL Draft interior defensive line preview<\/p>\n
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MADISON, WISCONSIN – OCTOBER 18: Arvell Reese #8 of the Ohio State Buckeyes during the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium on October 18, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n
(Photo by John Fisher\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f Watch this full episode on YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n Check out all episodes of Football 301 with Nate Tice<\/a> and the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https:\/\/apple.co\/3zEuTQj<\/a> or at yahoosports.tv<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nate Tice & Charles McDonald break down the 2026 NFL Draft\u2019s top defensive line prospects. The guys kick…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":822237,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[4],"tags":[4955,52319,2222,271,1156,7,273,6,15,69,32194,31653,2785],"class_list":["post-822236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl-draft","tag-2026-nfl-draft","tag-akheem-mesidor","tag-arvell-reese","tag-charles-mcdonald","tag-defensive-line","tag-football","tag-nate-tice","tag-nfl","tag-nfl-draft","tag-ohio-state-buckeyes","tag-rueben-bain-jr","tag-untapped-potential","tag-wisconsin-badgers"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116258916884305202","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=822236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822236\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/822237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=822236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=822236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=822236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}