NFL Mock Draft 2026: First 2 Rounds Released

Sporting News has released its first two-round mock draft for the 2026 NFL Draft, projecting how picks No. 1 through 64 overall might play out on April 23-24. The mock draft comes ahead of the NFL Combine and features projections for prospects including Rueben Bain Jr. and Jeremiyah Love.

This early mock draft provides insight into how analysts are evaluating the upcoming draft class, with the first round expected to be particularly competitive as teams position themselves for key selections.