Despite drafting Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders in the 2025 NFL Draft, taking another quarterback in 2026 will be unavoidable if the Cleveland Browns are drafting in the top 10. Never mind if they held the first overall selection.
If the Jets are picking No. 2 overall in next year’s draft, then you have to think that the Justin Fields experiment has failed.
The Saints just took Tyler Shough in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft, but they could revisit the quarterback well if they hold a top-three selection in 2026.
Transferring from the Cal Golden Bears to the Indiana Hoosiers in 2025, Fernando Mendoza is expected to build on his already solid college resume. The 6’5”, 225-pound quarterback has a clean release and pinpoint accuracy, makes wise decisions with the ball, and breezes through his progressions. Furthermore, Mendoza is an underrated athlete who can make off-platform throws.
At some point, the Pittsburgh Steelers will need to stop kicking the quarterback can down the road and invest in a young talent to be the future of their franchise.
