The Washington Commanders' 2026 NFL Draft class earned an A- grade, finishing as the most efficient group in the league in Wins Above Average (WAA) per pick. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap breaks down how Washington utilized pick No. 7 on the hyper-athletic Sonny Styles and identified massive draft-day steals like edge rusher Joshua Josephs and power-back Kaytron Allen.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 12:19 pm EDT

The Tennessee Titans' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a B- grade, focusing on supporting their young quarterback and rebuilding the defensive front. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap highlights the selection of elite wideout Carnell Tate and the aggressive move to land pass rusher Keldric Faulk.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 12:16 pm EDT

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a B+ grade, headlined by a potential "steal of the draft" in Rueben Bain Jr. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap breaks down how Tampa Bay capitalized on Bain's slide to pick 15 to secure a premier pass rusher.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 12:12 pm EDT

The Seattle Seahawks' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a C- grade, as the front office prioritized filling immediate roster holes over consensus Big Board value. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap breaks down the first-round selection of Notre Dame’s Jadarian Price and the investment in a lengthy secondary featuring Bud Clark and Julian Neal.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 12:08 pm EDT

The San Francisco 49ers' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a D grade, characterized by a series of significant reaches relative to the PFF Big Board. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap explores why San Francisco prioritized Ole Miss receiver De'Zhaun Stribling and how the elite 92.5 pass-rush grade of Romello Height could provide an immediate boost to the defensive front.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 12:05 pm EDT

The Pittsburgh Steelers' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a C+ grade, reflecting a strategy that balanced foundational trench needs with developmental swings at premium positions. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap breaks down the addition of Arizona State tackle Max Iheanachor and the third-round selection of quarterback Drew Allar.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 12:02 pm EDT

The Philadelphia Eagles' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a B+ grade, characterized by a mix of immediate positional value and massive swings on athletic potential. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap highlights the selection of elite wide receiver Makai Lemon and the addition of Vanderbilt’s versatile weapon Eli Stowers.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 11:58 am EDT

The New York Jets' 2026 NFL Draft class earned an A- grade, finishing 2nd in the league in total WAA added. Headlined by elite edge rusher David Bailey at No. 2 overall, the Jets utilized PFF Grades and Advanced Stats to overhaul their roster.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 8:20 am EDT

The New York Giants' 2026 NFL Draft class earned an A grade, highlighted by the acquisition of two top-10 players on the PFF Big Board. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap breaks down how the Giants fortified their roster with the explosive Arvell Reese and the powerful Francis Mauigoa.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 8:15 am EDT

The New Orleans Saints' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a B grade, highlighted by a significant investment in explosive playmakers for the passing game. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap breaks down the selection of elite separator Jordyn Tyson and the incredible mid-round value of Bryce Lance.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 8:10 am EDT

The New England Patriots' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a C+ grade, focusing on foundational trench play and developmental secondary depth. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap highlights the addition of Utah tackle Caleb Lomu and the productive pass-rushing of Illinois' Gabe Jacas.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 8:05 am EDT

The Minnesota Vikings' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a C grade, finishing 32nd in total WAA added as the front office prioritized scheme fit and physical traits over consensus board value. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap breaks down the selection of defensive tackle Caleb Banks and the addition of high-floor contributors like linebacker Jake Golday.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 8:02 am EDT

The Miami Dolphins' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a B+ grade, finishing as one of the most productive hauls in the league with over 2.0 WAA added. By utilizing PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap highlights the addition of Alabama’s massive tackle Kadyn Proctor and the lockdown coverage traits of San Diego State's Chris Johnson.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 7:15 am EDT

The Los Angeles Rams' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a C grade, marked by a massive investment in the future of the quarterback position. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap breaks down the selection of Ty Simpson and the addition of statistical outliers like Keagen Trost, who brings an elite 92.0 overall grade to the offensive line.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 7:00 am EDT

The Los Angeles Chargers' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a B grade by blending elite immediate production with rare athletic outliers. Using PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap highlights the addition of Miami edge rusher Akheem Mesidor—whose 92.5 pass-rush grade was among the best in the nation—and the world-class speed of Brenen Thompson.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 6:45 am EDT

The Las Vegas Raiders' 2026 NFL Draft class earned an A- grade and finished as the most efficient haul in the league, ranking 1st in total WAA added. Headlined by first overall pick Fernando Mendoza, the Raiders utilized PFF Grades to secure an elite offensive foundation.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 6:30 am EDT

The Kansas City Chiefs' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a B grade, highlighted by an aggressive move to secure the draft's top cornerback, Mansoor Delane. Utilizing PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap breaks down a class that prioritized premium positions and identified massive value on Day 3.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 6:15 am EDT

The Jacksonville Jaguars' 2026 NFL Draft class earned a D+ grade, characterized by a strategy that prioritized specific depth needs over PFF Big Board value. While the selection of Oregon’s Emmanuel Pregnon stands out as a premier mid-round steal, several other picks represented significant reaches according to PFF Advanced Stats.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 6:00 am EDT

The Packers secured a significant steal in Penn State edge rusher Dani Dennis-Sutton. Ranked No. 67 on the PFF Big Board but taken at pick 120, Dennis-Sutton posted the class's highest PFF grade (80.1) and offers elite length.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 5:45 am EDT

The Indianapolis Colts' 2026 NFL Draft class is a masterclass in market efficiency, earning an A grade and securing seven players who fell significantly past their PFF Big Board rankings. By utilizing PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our recap details how Indy landed elite linebacker CJ Allen and explosive safety A.J. Haulcy to anchor the defense.

By PFF.com May 1, 2026 5:30 am EDT
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