Gavin McKenna, Carson Carels and Ivar Stenberg are projected top-five picks in this mock draft. Steve Dunsmoor, Monika Majer / Getty; Joe Camporeale / Imagn Each year, The Athletic’s prospects writers ...

Could the White Sox surprise the league and go with a high school shortstop with the first pick instead of the consensus top prospect Roch Cholowsky? Kevin C. Cox / Getty, Matt Bush, Petre Thomas, ...

The 2026 NBA Draft lottery is on Mother's Day this year, with every team that didn't make the playoffs seeking the gift of the right ping-pong ball combination on Sunday, May 10. A whole batch of ...

This is it: my final 2026 NFL mock draft. It's the one where, after months of preaching "don't overthink it," I do just that one last time. This is my best guess at how the first round will unfold, ...

Minneapolis is the 12th different city to host the draft since it moved from being held annually in New York. Fantasy hoops analyst Dan Titus examines the potential fantasy fits for the rookie class ...

The Seattle Seahawks fill their most pressing needs in this seven-round 2026 NFL mock draft, improving their chances of repeating as champs. Following their Super Bowl campaign, the Seattle Seahawks ...

The Carolina Panthers were ahead of schedule in 2025, winning the division and nearly upsetting the Los Angeles Rams in the playoffs. That is all well and good, but it unfortunately means that they ...

As part of his Day 2 mock of the 2026 NFL Draft, Lance Zierlein projects how Round 3 will play out. Where does quarterback Carson Beck land? Which five teams select wide receivers? With Round 1 of the ...

As part of his Day 2 mock of the 2026 NFL Draft, Lance Zierlein projects how Round 3 will play out. Where does quarterback Carson Beck land? Which five teams select wide receivers? With Round 1 of the ...

One of the most complicated elements in writing mock drafts is recognizing that every NFL team has a point where they will break away from obvious needs to take the "best player available." The ...

We are in the thick of "draft szn," and the mocks are flying fast and furious. It's expected that the Las Vegas Raiders will select former Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza at No. 1 overall, but ...

We’re only two weeks away from the 2026 NFL Draft, but that’s still plenty of time for presenting as many mock draft scenarios as possible to get every fan ready for the real thing in Pittsburgh. We ...