The 2027 NFL Draft offensive tackle class is shaping up to be a cornerstone group for NFL front offices, led by established stars and versatile risers. Using PFF Grades and PFF Advanced Stats, our early position rankings highlight the dominance of Big Ten Lineman of the Year Carter Smith and Texas' Trevor Goosby.

By PFF.com Apr 28, 2026 9:50 am EDT

The 2027 NFL Draft interior offensive line class is headlined by technically sound anchors and dominant run blockers from the Big Ten and Big 12. Utilizing PFF Grades and Advanced Stats, our early position rankings highlight Iowa's Kade Pieper and Nebraska's Justin Evans as foundational prospects.

By PFF.com Apr 28, 2026 9:46 am EDT

The 2027 NFL Draft tight end class features a unique blend of traditional in-line blockers and elite vertical threats. Using PFF Grades and PFF Advanced Stats, our early rankings identify Oregon's Jamari Johnson and Temple's Peter Clarke as the top prospects based on efficiency.

By PFF.com Apr 28, 2026 9:42 am EDT

The 2027 NFL Draft wide receiver class is headlined by Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith, a prospect already drawing comparisons to NFL greats. Using PFF Grades and PFF Advanced Stats, our early rankings highlight a group defined by massive frames and elite efficiency, including Rutgers' contested-catch leader KJ Duff and Florida State's Duce Robinson.

By PFF.com Apr 28, 2026 9:33 am EDT

The 2027 NFL Draft running back class is currently a wide-open race, defined by elite production in the SEC and physical runners in the ACC. Leading the way is Missouri's Ahmad Hardy, whose 25 explosive runs of 15-plus yards set the national pace, alongside Kewan Lacy, the country's leader in rushing first downs.

By PFF.com Apr 28, 2026 9:29 am EDT

The race for the top of the 2027 NFL Draft is headlined by a deep quarterback class featuring elite statistical performers and high-pedigree recruits. Utilizing PFF Advanced Stats and proprietary PFF Grades, our early rankings highlight Ohio State's Julian Sayin and Oregon's Dante Moore as the premier passers to watch.

By PFF.com Apr 28, 2026 9:24 am EDT

The 2027 NFL Draft cycle officially begins with PFF's early top 100 big board, headlined by Ohio State's generational talent Jeremiah Smith. While quarterbacks like Julian Sayin and Dante Moore lead the offensive charge with elite PFF Grades, the defensive class is anchored by Texas standout Colin Simmons and Notre Dame's Leonard Moore.

By Daire Carragher Apr 28, 2026 6:00 am EDT

Even after 257 picks, PFF Grades and Big Board rankings reveal a strong group of undrafted free agents with the potential to outperform their draft status.

By PFF.com Apr 25, 2026 7:18 pm EDT

PFF grades all 32 teams from the 2026 NFL Draft, highlighting which franchises maximized value, addressed needs and built the strongest classes.

By PFF.com Apr 25, 2026 7:11 pm EDT

Every NFL team improved in some form or fashion over the last three days, but some — and their specific units — more than others.

By Bradley Locker Apr 25, 2026 7:08 pm EDT

A deep pool of talent remains heading into Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft, with PFF rankings highlighting high-upside prospects and potential steals still on the board.

By PFF.com Apr 24, 2026 11:35 pm EDT

After Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft, PFF rankings highlight a strong group of remaining prospects, including potential steals and players with starting upside still on the board.

By PFF.com Apr 24, 2026 11:28 pm EDT

With value still available across multiple positions, the next two rounds will be critical in shaping the true strength of each draft class. So, as Round 2 approaches, here’s a look at the top remaining prospects at every position.

By PFF.com Apr 24, 2026 10:01 am EDT

Using PFF WAR-based models and multiple trade value charts, we break down every Round 1 deal from the 2026 NFL Draft to determine which teams truly gained value.

By Mark Chichester, Ben Linsey and Timo Riske Apr 24, 2026 9:41 am EDT

Following eight trades on Thursday during the first round — and 21 of the 50 best players on PFF’s Big Board still up for grabs — we should be in store for more fireworks Friday night. Here’s a predictive look at how the second round could play out, starting with the 49ers.

By Bradley Locker Apr 24, 2026 5:15 am EDT

After a frenetic first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, Bradley Locker evaluates eight position groups that are markedly better overnight.

By Bradley Locker Apr 24, 2026 5:00 am EDT

While Fernando Mendoza solidified his status as the 1.01 for the Las Vegas Raiders, the real draft-night steals happened in the middle of the board. PFF awarded "Elite" grades to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for snagging disruptive edge Rueben Bain Jr. and the Chicago Bears for landing ball-hawking safety Dillon Thieneman.

By Ben Linsey Apr 23, 2026 11:50 pm EDT

PFF’s Live Draft Tracker analyzed every selection in real-time, delivering definitive grades for all 32 picks. While Fernando Mendoza solidified the Las Vegas Raiders' future at No. 1 overall, the night was defined by defensive "steals" like Rueben Bain Jr. and Dillon Thieneman.

By Ben Linsey Apr 23, 2026 11:28 pm EDT

The first night of the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh delivered a historic selection in Fernando Mendoza, but the real value may be found on Day 2. After high-profile slides by Reuben Bain Jr. and Dillon Thieneman reshuffled the board, a significant amount of first-round-graded talent remains available for teams picking in Rounds 2 and 3.

By PFF.com Apr 23, 2026 11:18 pm EDT
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