NFL Power Ranking Throws Shade at Brock Purdy
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is one of the more difficult quarterbacks to evaluate. He’s productive, makes…
2026 NFL Draft’s best UDFA fits: 1 undrafted free agent to watch on each roster
When it comes to undrafted free agents, there is always at least a little bit of gold somewhere…
Brothers in the NFL: The rare club A.J. Terrell and Avieon Terrell joined
The NFL Draft delivered a rare moment in the second round when the Atlanta Falcons found themselves in…
Ravens-Cowboys trade pitch sends NFL’s third-leading receiver to Baltimore to help Lamar Jackson
Ravens-Cowboys trade pitch sends NFL’s third-leading receiver to Baltimore to help Lamar Jackson originally appeared on The Sporting…
Every NFL team’s biggest need remaining after the NFL Draft
With the NFL Draft in the rearview, teams are much, much closer to their final forms for the…
2026’s Costco-value late-round NFL draft picks, plus examining the 49ers’ confidence
I want to start by acknowledging the obvious: It’s too early to judge this draft class. At least for…
Which players from the 2026 NFL Draft are the best value pick for their team?
The top each NFL team’s draft class garners headlines today, but it’s the draft steals that make waves…
2026 NFL Draft team-by-team rankings: Best and worst classes, from 1 to 32
This is my version of draft grades — ranking the draft hauls from 1 to 32. Last year,…
NFL futures odds: Carson Beck gaining steam as OROY contender in 2026
Could Arizona Cardinals third-round pick Carson Beck out of Miami win the 2026 NFL Offensive Rookie of the…
Inside the NFL Draft: Ty Simpson pick explained, surging TEs and favorite strategies
If there is one thing I’ve learned about the NFL Draft, it’s that everyone is going to argue…
Three best NFL draft classes of 2026, plus some behind-the-scenes insights
As someone who came into The Athletic from a non-traditional background (securities regulatory lawyer, anyone?), I have the upmost respect…
2026 NFL Draft biggest misses: Ty Simpson, Garrett Nussmeier surprises
With the NFL Draft now in the rearview mirror, it’s time to take stock of what happened. Some…