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Ty Simpson told ESPN Radio on Monday that he secretly met with McVay before the draft. That is significant because neither Snead nor McVay typically meets with any prospects, and they don’t attend the scouting combine or other pre-draft events.
USA TODAY Sports shared a grade for every Detroit Lions 2026 NFL Draft pick.
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USA TODAY Sports dished out grades for all 257 picks in the 2026 NFL Draft. Here's a look at which picks got the best and worst marks.
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The 2026 NFL Draft continues tonight with the second and third rounds from Pittsburgh. The San Francisco 49ers have the first pick of the second round (No. 33) and will be on the clock when the draft resumes. Time: 7 p.m. ET Watch: ABC, ESPN, NFL Network Share your thoughts: live@theathletic.com
Day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft is in the books. Things got off to an expected start with the Raiders drafting Fernando Mendoza with the first overall pick and the Jets taking a pass rusher in David Bailey at No.