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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 28: Carson Beck #QB04 of Miami participates in a drill during the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 28, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

Former Scout Releases 2026 NFL Draft First Round Value Board ⎯ The Pick Is In…

April 14, 2026

https://twitter.com/firstroundmock/status/2032849730598740467?s=20 Fernando Mendoza, Fernando Mendoza, Fernando Mendoza... If you are looking for another copy-and-paste first-round...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - DECEMBER 06: The name plate of Indiana Hoosiers QB Fernando Mendoza (15) stitched to the back of his jersey while he celebrates winning the Big Ten Championship football game between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Ohio State Buckeyes on December 6, 2025 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN. (Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Former NFL Scout “Fernando Mendoza is a Guaranteed Bust”

April 12, 2026

MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 19: Fernando Mendoza #15 of the Indiana Hoosiers warms up...

CHAMPAIGN, IL - OCTOBER 11: Ohio State Buckeyes DL Kayden McDonald (98) prior to a college football game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Illinois Fighting Illini on October 11, 2025 at Gies Memorial Stadium in Champaign, IN (Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Ohio State Defensive Tackle Kayden McDonald Makes a Difference

April 10, 2026

SEATTLE, WA - SEPTEMBER 27: Ohio State's (DT) #98 Kayden McDonald during a college football...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 27: Emmanuel McNeil-Warren #DB40 of Toledo participates in a drill during the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 27, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

Safety Emmanuel McNeil-Warren is Old and New School

April 8, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - FEBRUARY 26: Emmanuel McNeil-Warren of Toledo poses for a portrait during the...

COLUMBUS, OH - OCTOBER 04: Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Sonny Styles (0) before the game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Ohio State Buckeyes on October 4, 2025, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, OH. (Photo by Ian Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Sonny Styles Lacks Motivation

April 6, 2026

COLUMBUS, OHIO - SEPTEMBER 13: Linebacker Sonny Styles #0 of the Ohio State Buckeyes seen...

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - MARCH 01: Max Iheanachor #OL29 of Arizona State participates in a drill during the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 1, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

Right Tackle Max Iheanachor Walls off the Pocket

April 4, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MARCH 01: Max Iheanachor of the Arizona State Sun Devils participates in...

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 06: Lee Hunter #2 of the Texas Tech Red Raiders runs across the field during the first half the Big 12 Championship game against the BYU Cougars at AT&T Stadium on December 06, 2025 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images)

Defensive Tackle Lee Hunter Moves the Meter

April 2, 2026

MANHATTAN, KS - NOVEMBER 01: Texas Tech Red Raiders defensive tackle Lee Hunter (2) in...

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - FEBRUARY 24: Dillon Thieneman #DB52 of Oregon participates in the 40-yard dash during the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 27, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images)

Safety Dillon Thieneman Cuts Down on Explosive Plays

March 31, 2026

MIAMI GARDENS, FL - JANUARY 01: Dillon Thieneman #31 of the Oregon Ducks pursues a...

ATHENS, GEORGIA - SEPTEMBER 27: Kadyn Proctor #74 of the Alabama Crimson Tide lines up against the Georgia Bulldogs during the second quarter at Sanford Stadium on September 27, 2025 in Athens, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Kadyn Proctor Earns First Round Grade

March 29, 2026

COLUMBIA, MO - OCTOBER 11: Kadyn Proctor #74 of the Alabama Crimson Tide looks on...

ATHENS, GEORGIA - NOVEMBER 22: Monroe Freeling #57 celebrates with Nate Frazier #3 of the Georgia Bulldogs following Frazier's touchdown during the first quarter against the Charlotte 49ers at Sanford Stadium on November 22, 2025 in Athens, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

Monroe Freeling is What he is

March 27, 2026

KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE - SEPTEMBER 13: Monroe Freeling #57 of the Georgia Bulldogs plays against the...

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