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10 NFL scouts predict the first 10 draft picks: Intriguing landing spots for top prospects

Matt MillerApr 17, 2026, 06:30 AM ET

CloseMatt Miller is an NFL draft analyst for ESPN, providing in-depth scouting on the nation’s top pro prospects. A Missouri native, Matt joined ESPN in 2021 and also contributes to SportsCenter, NFL Live and ESPN Radio. Prior to joining ESPN, Matt spent 11 years as a senior draft analyst at Bleacher Report.Open Extended Reactions

This is the heart of mock draft season, with the 2026 NFL draft set to begin April 23 in Pittsburgh. My own final set of projections drops Wednesday. But did you know NFL teams conduct their own mocks in preparation, assigning

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Prospects with a true Round 1 grade: The 12 clear first-rounders for 2026

Matt MillerApr 3, 2026, 06:00 AM ET

CloseMatt Miller is an NFL draft analyst for ESPN, providing in-depth scouting on the nation’s top pro prospects. A Missouri native, Matt joined ESPN in 2021 and also contributes to SportsCenter, NFL Live and ESPN Radio. Prior to joining ESPN, Matt spent 11 years as a senior draft analyst at Bleacher Report.Open Extended Reactions

The first round of the 2026 NFL draft will see 32 players selected. But how many of those players have true first-round grades?

There’s a difference between going in Round 1 and being graded in Round 1. Now that we’re less than

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Miller’s seven-round NFL mock draft: Let’s project landing spots for 257 prospects

Matt MillerMar 30, 2026, 06:10 AM ET

CloseMatt Miller is an NFL draft analyst for ESPN, providing in-depth scouting on the nation’s top pro prospects. A Missouri native, Matt joined ESPN in 2021 and also contributes to SportsCenter, NFL Live and ESPN Radio. Prior to joining ESPN, Matt spent 11 years as a senior draft analyst at Bleacher Report.Open Extended Reactions

The 2026 NFL draft kicks off in Pittsburgh on April 23. That’s only 24 days away. And while boards can still be shaken up a bit more, it’s time to stop messing around and predict the entire 2026 draft. That’s right

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Ranking Ohio State’s first-round receivers since 2022: How does Carnell Tate stack up?

Matt MillerMar 25, 2026, 06:40 AM ET

CloseMatt Miller is an NFL draft analyst for ESPN, providing in-depth scouting on the nation’s top pro prospects. A Missouri native, Matt joined ESPN in 2021 and also contributes to SportsCenter, NFL Live and ESPN Radio. Prior to joining ESPN, Matt spent 11 years as a senior draft analyst at Bleacher Report.Open Extended Reactions

Ohio State has become a gold mine for NFL scouts looking for elite wide receiver prospects. In the past four NFL drafts dating to 2022, five Buckeyes wideouts have been drafted in the first round. That’s the most WRs to go

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