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Legwold ranks his 100 best NFL draft prospects: An annual list of players fans should know
Jeff Legwold reveals his list of top NFL draft prospects for 2026, which is based purely on talent. Who is No. 1 on this year's Leggy 100?

Kiper's favorites: 15 players who will outperform their draft slot
Mel Kiper Jr.'s annual list of NFL draft favorites includes two speedy receivers, three undersized cornerbacks.

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2027 recruiting class rankings: Oklahoma among top 10 schools off to strong start
These schools are setting the early pace in the class of 2027 recruiting race.

College comps for the top 2027 prospects
As we introduce next year's class, here's what the college careers could look like for the SC Next ESPN 300.

DRAFT PROSPECTS
Forget the 40: The true measure of Carnell Tate
Wide receiver Carnell Tate is confident, intelligent and ready to star in the NFL. His mother made sure of it.

What makes Arizona QB Noah Fifita tick? Loyalty, generosity
Fifita, who runs monthly community events, is one of just five senior QBs nationally who has not transferred.

NFL Draft
Kiper's two-round NFL mock draft: Projecting 64 picks -- and two possible trades
Mel Kiper Jr. predicts 64 picks across the first two rounds of the NFL draft, including two potential trades, a few QB landing spots and plenty of impact additions.


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Mack Brown gives Texas QB Arch Manning his flowers entering 2026
Legendary Longhorns coach Brown explains how Manning was put in an "awful position" last season, but says the Texas QB has grown into a stronger leader and is ready to live up to the hype.

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- Indiana DC claps back at Simpson, Alabama fans
- IU transfer Mendoza 'the guy' in Ga. Tech QB fight
- Skydiver crashes into Hokies' scoreboard, rescued
- UGA DE Williams out extended time, Smart says
- Texas Tech games nixed in wake of ACC changes
- Nebraska plans $600M stadium renovation for '28
- Auburn approves $323M in additions at stadium
- NCAA recommends earlier start to football season
- 🏈 Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2026: Spring update
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Murder at The U: Trial Coverage
ESPN Illustration Previous ESPN coverage of Bryan Pata's death
Here's where to read ESPN's past coverage of the Bryan Pata murder and police investigation.
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Looking beyond the numbers, here are the teams that took the boldest steps in their portal approaches.
Illustration by ESPN Caleb Downs and the NFL draft: How high is too high to take a safety?
Since 2000, only eight safeties have been drafted in the top 10. Downs could challenge conventional wisdom.
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