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.
Tue, 28 Apr 26 13:24:33 +0000
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.
Tue, 28 Apr 26 10:00:00 +0000
While the first round is set, the true difference-makers often emerge from the third round and beyond. From Kaelon Black’s ideal fit in the 49ers’ zone scheme to Brenen Thompson’s 4.26 speed in Los Angeles, PFF identifies five high-upside sleepers who could crack their teams' rotations early.
Mon, 27 Apr 26 13:44:56 +0000
With the 2026 class appearing thin at quarterback and running back outside of top options like Fernando Mendoza and Jeremiyah Love, the 2027 class offers a enticing alternative. Headlined by generational wide receiver Jeremiah Smith and high-ceiling signal-callers Arch Manning and Dante Moore, the 2027 group projects to be significantly deeper at premium fantasy positions.
Mon, 27 Apr 26 13:14:28 +0000
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.
Fri, 24 Apr 26 09:15:00 +0000-
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