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2026 NFL Draft: Final big board of top 75 prospects
TL;DR
The final big board for the 2026 NFL Draft has been released, featuring the top 75 prospects. Key players include Caleb Downs from Ohio State and EDGE prospects Arvell Reese and David Bailey.
Key points
- 2026 NFL Draft is less than a week away
- Final big board includes top 75 prospects
- Caleb Downs is ranked as the top player
- Arvell Reese and David Bailey are key EDGE prospects
- List reflects best prospects, not predicted selections
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With the 2026 NFL Draft less than a week away, we have updated our big board, including our Top 75 players. This is not the list of who I believe the first 75 players selected will be. This is just my list of the 75 best prospects. Position value, team needs and perception are how the draft plays out but these are my favorite players.
1 - S Caleb Downs - Ohio State
2 - EDGE Arvell Reese - Ohio State
3 - EDGE David Bailey - Texas Tech
4 - QB Fernando Mendoza - Indiana
5 - LB Sonny Styles - Ohio State
6 - CB Mansoor Delane - LSU
7 - OT Francis Mauigoa - Miami
8 - WR Carnell Tate - Ohio State
9 - OT Spencer Fano - Utah
10 - EDGE Rueben Bain Jr. - Miami
Q&A
Who are the top prospects for the 2026 NFL Draft?
The top prospects include Caleb Downs, Arvell Reese, and David Bailey.
What position does Caleb Downs play in the 2026 NFL Draft?
Caleb Downs is a safety (S) from Ohio State.
Which teams are expected to benefit from the 2026 NFL Draft?
The draft will impact various teams based on their needs, but specific team benefits depend on their draft strategies.
How is the big board for the 2026 NFL Draft created?
The big board is created based on player talent, position value, team needs, and overall perception leading up to the draft.
