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Fox Sports’ Rob Rang 2026 NFL Mock Draft | Combine Results

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Who Hit the Jackpot?
We’ve laid out the board and matched the needs, but the NFL Draft is rarely this clean. Some of these "Perfect Fits" are absolute locks to change a franchise's trajectory, while others might feel like a reach if the board doesn't fall just right.

Now it's your turn to play GM. Which of these Fox Sports pairings is a home run for your squad, and which one would have you screaming at the TV? Jump into the comments and let us know who your must-have prospect is for the 2026 season!
The "Perfect" Fix for Every NFL Roster
While most draft analysts obsess over the "Best Player Available" rankings, the reality of the league is much simpler: you can’t win with a sinking ship. In his latest 2026 NFL Mock Draft, Fox Sports’ Rob Rang pivots from raw value to team-building logic, prioritizing the "Perfect Fit" above all else.

Whether a roster is missing a cornerstone defender or a reliable bodyguard for its franchise quarterback, this list aligns every team with the specific athlete designed to cure their primary headache. We’re starting our breakdown with the teams that lack a first-round invitation but are still looking for immediate impact players on Day 2.
1. Las Vegas Raiders
Fernando Mendoza

"He is a clean schematic fit in Klint Kubiak's version of the West Coast Offense and, just as importantly, is an even cleaner fit for Las Vegas, from an intangible perspective."

The Las Vegas Raiders have been stuck in quarterback purgatory for what feels like a decade, and Fernando Mendoza is the high-ceiling solution they’ve been waiting for. The Indiana standout has the prototypical size and arm talent to survive the AFC West arms race, and sitting behind a veteran like Kirk Cousins for a year is the ultimate luxury for his development.

Fernando Mendoza's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 225 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/2"
- Arm: 31 7/8"
Fernando Mendoza's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
3. Arizona Cardinals
Arvell Reese

"If the Cardinals are going to climb out of the cellar in the NFC West, they need multiple franchise-changers. Reese could be one."

Outside of Josh Sweat, the Arizona Cardinals' pass rush was essentially non-existent last year, leaving their secondary out to dry week after week. Arvell Reese is widely considered a blue-chip prospect out of Ohio State who can play all three downs, giving Jonathan Gannon the cornerstone piece he needs to fix a defense that was a turnstile in 2025.

Arvell Reese's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 241 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/2"
- Arm: 32 1/2"
Arvell Reese's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.46
- 10-Yard Split: 1.58
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
4. Tennessee Titans
Vega Ioane

"The Titans should be protecting Cam Ward at all costs, and Ioane is viewed by some as the best blocker of this class."

The Tennessee Titans spent big on Cam Ward, but that investment won't matter if he's running for his life before his primary read even breaks. Vega Ioane from Penn State is a massive human being who specializes in interior dominance, providing the kind of anchor the Titans desperately need after moving on from underperforming veterans.

Olaivavega Ioane's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 320 lbs.
- Hand: 10 1/2"
- Arm: 32 3/4"
Olaivavega Ioane's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: 31.5"
- Broad Jump: 8'8"
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
5. New York Giants
Jeremiyah Love

"Love offers more immediate impact than any other player in this class... placed in a run-heavy offense like the one the Giants will employ again next season again with John Harbaugh now calling the shots."

The New York Giants identity is shifting under John Harbaugh, and a dynamic home-run hitter like Jeremiyah Love is the perfect engine for that ground-and-pound system. The Notre Dame star brings elite speed and versatility, offering a massive upgrade to a backfield that needs a take-it-to-the-house threat on every snap.

Jeremiyah Love's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 212 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/8"
- Arm: 32"
Jeremiyah Love's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.36
- 10-Yard Split: 1.55
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
6. Cleveland Browns
Francis Mauigoa

"In Todd Monken's offense, he'd stay at left tackle and be a star, with the Browns uniquely suited to maximizing his ceiling with the daily tutoring sessions he'll be receiving from Myles Garrett in practice."

Dawand Jones has the size, but his durability issues have left the Cleveland Browns vulnerable at the most important spot on the offensive line. Francis Mauigoa is a physical marvel from Miami who can slide into the left tackle spot immediately, ensuring the Browns’ massive investments at guard and tackle aren't wasted by a weak blindside.

Francis Mauigoa's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'5.5"
- Weight: 329 lbs.
- Hand: 10 5/8"
- Arm: 33 1/4"
Francis Mauigoa's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
7. Washington Commanders
Caleb Downs

"Downs is as good as this class gets, showing the instincts and athleticism to be an immediate star."

Dan Quinn knows exactly how much a rangy, ball-hawking safety can transform a defense, and Caleb Downs is the best secondary prospect we've seen in years. The Ohio State defender has the it factor to lead the Washington Commanders' defensive backfield, providing the kind of elite playmaking that Nick Cross and Will Harris simply haven't delivered.

Caleb Downs's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 206 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/2"
- Arm: 30 1/4"
Caleb Downs's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
8. New Orleans Saints
Denzel Boston

"A classic split end with great size, soft hands and impressive agility, Boston is a better version of Devaughn Vele — New Orleans' current No. 2."

Kellen Moore’s offense thrives when there are multiple targets who can win contested catches, and Denzel Boston is the physical specimen the New Orleans Saints are missing. Pairing the Washington product with Chris Olave gives the Saints a balanced duo that can beat you with speed over the top or size in the red zone.

Denzel Boston's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 212 lbs.
- Hand: 9 3/4"
- Arm: 32"
Denzel Boston's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: 35"
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: 4.28
- Bench Press: n/a
9. Kansas City Chiefs
Mansoor Delane

"Given the quarterback talent in the AFC West, the Chiefs cannot afford to get too cute at cornerback with last year's starters Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson now playing for the Los Angeles Rams."

Losing both starting corners to a conference rival is a nightmare scenario, and the Kansas City Chiefs have to find a shutdown replacement to stay atop the division. Mansoor Delane out of LSU brings that island mentality and smooth athleticism that Steve Spagnuolo craves for his aggressive man-coverage schemes.

Mansoor Delane's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 187 lbs.
- Hand: 8 7/8"
- Arm: 30"
Mansoor Delane's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
10. Cincinnati Bengals
Rueben Bain Jr.

"From a violence perspective, Bain just might be the dude of this class. His aggressive playing style and leadership could spark what... has been an underperforming group."

The Cincinnati Bengals have plenty of talent, but they’ve lacked a true defensive enforcer since their last Super Bowl run. Rueben Bain Jr. is a high-motor disruptor from Miami who plays with a level of aggression that will force AFC North quarterbacks to speed up their internal clocks.

Rueben Bain Jr.'s Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 263 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/8"
- Arm: 30 7/8"
Rueben Bain Jr.'s Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
11. Miami Dolphins
Jordyn Tyson

"The Fins, meanwhile, need a No. 1 receiver, not just a complementary threat."

After the shocking trades of Jaylen Waddle and Tyreek Hill, the Miami Dolphins offense is suddenly looking for an identity, and Jordyn Tyson is the answer. When healthy, the Arizona State star is a nightmare to cover in space, giving Malik Willis a legitimate WR1 to build around for the next decade.

Jordyn Tyson's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 203 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/8"
- Arm: 30 1/3"
Jordyn Tyson's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
12. Dallas Cowboys
Sonny Styles

"Each of Dallas' first-round picks should be spent overhauling a defense that allowed an NFL-worst 30.1 points per game."

The Dallas Cowboys defense was a sieve last year, and Sonny Styles is exactly the type of versatile, downhill linebacker who can clean up the mess in the middle. The Ohio State product is an elite athlete who can stick with tight ends in coverage or blow up pulling guards in the run game, filling the biggest hole in Dallas’s roster.

Sonny Styles's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'5"
- Weight: 244 lbs.
- Hand: 10"
- Arm: 32 7/8"
Sonny Styles's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.46
- 10-Yard Split: 1.56
- Vertical Jump: 43.5"
- Broad Jump: 11'2"
- 3-Cone Drill: 7.09
- 20-Yard Shuttle: 4.26
- Bench Press: n/a
13. Los Angeles Rams
KC Concepcion

"Any receiving corps that includes Puka Nacua and Davante Adams is not actually in need... but Les Snead has attacked this offseason with a Super Bowl-or-bust mentality."

KC Concepcion is the definition of an offensive weapon, a player who scored 28 touchdowns in 38 games at Texas A&M. While he struggles with occasional drops, his ability to create yards after the catch is exactly what Sean McVay craves, giving the Los Angeles Rams a trio of pass-catchers that would make any NFL defensive coordinator lose sleep.

KC Concepcion's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 196 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/4"
- Arm: 30 1/4"
KC Concepcion's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
14. Baltimore Ravens
Connor Lew

"The loss of three-time Pro Bowl center Tyler Linderbaum to the Raiders in free agency leaves a gaping hole in the middle for a franchise that has always prioritized the line of scrimmage."

Eric DeCosta and the Baltimore Ravens front office don't mess around when it comes to the trenches, and losing Linderbaum was a massive blow to their identity. Connor Lew is the consensus top center in the 2026 class, providing the Auburn product with a clear path to becoming the new pivot for Lamar Jackson for the next decade.

Connor Lew's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'3 1/2"
- Weight: 310 lbs.
- Hand: 9"
- Arm: 32 3/8"
Connor Lew's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: 31
15. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
David Bailey

"Bailey is a proven difference-maker — and Licht would be right to boost the Bucs' aging defensive line should the opportunity present itself."

Jason Licht has a knack for finding pass-rushers with high motors, and David Bailey fits that Tampa Bay Buccaneers mold perfectly despite some concerns about his size. Pairing the Texas Tech standout with YaYa Diaby gives the Bucs a young, twitchy edge duo that can rotate in and keep the pressure high in a wide-open NFC South.

David Bailey's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 251 lbs.
- Hand: 10 1/4"
- Arm: 33 3/4"
David Bailey's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.50
- 10-Yard Split: 1.62
- Vertical Jump: 35"
- Broad Jump: 10'9"
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
16. New York Jets
T.J. Parker

"Parker offers an ideal combination of pro-ready power and production, yet he's still just 21 years old. His long-term upside would make a lot of sense for the Jets."

The New York Jets defensive philosophy relies on a dominant front four, but the departures of Quinnen Williams and Jermaine Johnson left the cupboard looking a bit bare. T.J. Parker is a physical specimen out of Clemson who already possesses the grown-man strength needed to stop the run while providing a high-ceiling pass rush from the interior.

T.J. Parker's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 263 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/2"
- Arm: 33 1/8"
T.J. Parker's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.68
- 10-Yard Split: 1.61
- Vertical Jump: 34”
- Broad Jump: 10’0”
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
17. Detroit Lions
Blake Miller

"Miller hasn't generated as much buzz as some of the other offensive tackles of this class, but he's a relatively sure thing with 54 career starts."

Dan Campbell loves a player with a high floor and a nasty streak, and Blake Miller’s 54 starts at Clemson scream ready to play. If the Detroit Lions decide to slide Penei Sewell to the left side, Miller is the perfect plug-and-play solution on the right to keep that offensive line as the most feared unit in the league.

Blake Miller's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'7"
- Weight: 317 lbs.
- Hand: 9 3/4"
- Arm: 34 1/4"
Blake Miller's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 5.04
- 10-Yard Split: 1.75
- Vertical Jump: 32"
- Broad Jump: 9'5"
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: 32
18. Minnesota Vikings
Dillon Thieneman

"Thieneman seems like such a clean replacement for longtime Vikings star safety Harrison Smith that new GM Rob Brzeznski shouldn't overthink things."

Replacing a legend like Harrison Smith is nearly impossible, but Dillon Thieneman is as close to a safe prospect as you’ll find in this draft. The Oregon safety has the elite ball skills and open-field tackling ability to be the new centerfielder for a Minnesota Vikings secondary that is desperate for a long-term leader.

Dillon Thieneman's Measurements
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 201 lbs.
- Hand: 9"
- Arm: 31 3/8"
Dillon Thieneman's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.35 seconds
- 10-Yard Split: 1.52 seconds
- Vertical Jump: 41 inches
- Broad Jump: 10'5"
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: 18
19. Carolina Panthers
Makai Lemon

"If Young, McMillan and the Panthers as a franchise are going to continue their ascent, more consistency is needed opposite T-Mac."

Bryce Young finally found his rhythm with Tetairoa McMillan, but the Carolina Panthers still lack a true separator to punish defenses for doubling their star rookie. Makai Lemon is a route-running technician from USC who can win at all three levels, providing the Panthers with a thunder and lightning duo that could finally make them contenders in the NFC.

Makai Lemon's Combine Measurements
- Height: 5'11"
- Weight: 203 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/8"
- Arm: 30 1/4"
Makai Lemon's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
20. Dallas Cowboys
Jermod McCoy

"The Cowboys already boast a true ballhawk in DaRon Bland... but if he [McCoy] didn't tear his ACL back in January and miss the entire 2025 season, McCoy might go even higher."

Jerry Jones isn't one to shy away from a draft-day discount due to injury, and Jermod McCoy represents the ultimate buy-low opportunity for a Dallas secondary in need of elite traits. When healthy, the Tennessee standout is a shutdown corner who lets DaRon Bland stay aggressive, giving the Cowboys a pair of perimeter defenders who can finally force some turnovers for a defense that was anemic in 2025.

Jermod McCoy's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 188 lbs.
- Hand: 9"
- Arm: 31 1/4"
Jermod McCoy's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: 14
21. Pittsburgh Steelers
Emmanuel Pregnon

"Pregnon — a four-year starter — would be a plug-and-play fit whose presence might entice Rodgers to return."

Whether the Pittsburgh Steelers actually land Aaron Rodgers or stick with their current room, the mission remains the same: stop the bleeding on the interior. Emmanuel Pregnon is a seasoned vet out of Oregon who provides the immediate stability needed to replace Isaac Seumalo and give this AFC North offense a fighting chance in the trenches.

Emmanuel Pregnon's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 314 lbs.
- Hand: 11"
- Arm: 33 5/8"
Emmanuel Pregnon's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 5.21
- 10-Yard Split: 1.82
- Vertical Jump: 35”
- Broad Jump: 9’ 3”
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
22. Los Angeles Chargers
Akheem Mesidor

"Mesidor certainly offers that, generating 52.5 tackles for loss and 32.5 sacks over his college career — most among this year's top-rated defensive linemen."

Jim Harbaugh has never met a defensive lineman he didn't want to turn into a foundational piece, and Akheem Mesidor is the high-motor disruptor the Los Angeles Chargers need. While critics point to his age, the Miami product’s sheer production is undeniable, and pairing him with a veteran like Khalil Mack ensures the Bolts stay nasty at the point of attack.

Akheem Mesidor's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'3"
- Weight: 259 lbs.
- Hand: 10"
- Arm: 32 1/8"
Akheem Mesidor's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
23. Philadelphia Eagles
Duce Robinson

"Robinson is an elite athlete who would give the Eagles a terrifying 'big slot' option... his ability to win contested catches would be a godsend for Jalen Hurts."

The Philadelphia Eagles are always looking for ways to maximize Jalen Hurts, and Duce Robinson brings a unique blend of size and speed that most linebackers simply can't mirror. Whether he's lining up as a traditional tight end or split out wide, the USC product gives Nick Sirianni a mismatch nightmare that can exploit the middle of the field.
24. Cleveland Browns
Spencer Fano

"One of the most athletic blockers of this class, Fano shouldn’t be available this late, but questions about his best fit in the NFL could push him down the board."

The Cleveland Browns have been aggressive in retooling their front wall with veterans like Zion Johnson and Elgton Jenkins, but they still have a Dawand Jones-sized question mark at tackle. Spencer Fano is a high-ceiling athlete out of Utah who offers the kind of flexibility and footwork that could finally solidify the Cleveland blindside for the long haul.

Spencer Fano's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'5.5"
- Weight: 311 lbs.
- Hand: 9"
- Arm: 32 1/8"
Spencer Fano's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.91
- 10-Yard Split: 1.72
- Vertical Jump: 32"
- Broad Jump: 9'3"
- 3-Cone Drill: 7.34
- 20-Yard Shuttle: 4.67
- Bench Press: n/a
25. Chicago Bears
Anthony Hill Jr.

"Hill has the range and rush skills to compete for [Pro Bowl] honors and would give the Bears defense some much-needed teeth."

It’s been a while since the Chicago Bears had a Monster of the Midway at linebacker, but Anthony Hill Jr. has the sideline-to-sideline speed to change that. The Texas star is an old-school thumper with modern-day athleticism, giving Matt Eberflus a defensive centerpiece who can lead the team in tackles and sacks in the same season.

Anthony Hill's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 238 lbs.
- Hand: 9 5/8"
- Arm: 32 3/8"
Anthony Hill's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.51
- 10-Yard Split: 1.58
- Vertical Jump: 37”
- Broad Jump: 10’5”
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: 21
26. Buffalo Bills
Jacob Rodriguez

"It would be a surprise to see Rodriguez go in the first round, but his instincts and playmaking ability would add an immediate jolt to the Bills' defense."

The Buffalo Bills got absolutely bullied at the point of attack last year, a fact made clear by their safeties leading the team in tackles instead of the linebacker corps. Jacob Rodriguez, out of Texas Tech, is the diagnostic specialist this unit needs to stop the bleeding and ensure Buffalo isn't getting "buffaloed" in the run game anymore.

Jacob Rodriguez's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 231 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/4"
- Arm: 30 7/8"
Jacob Rodriguez's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.57
- 10-Yard Split: 1.6
- Vertical Jump: 38.5”
- Broad Jump: 10’ 1”
- 3-Cone Drill: 6.9
- 20-Yard Shuttle: 4.19
- Bench Press: n/a
27. San Francisco 49ers
Kadyn Proctor

"Even if Trent Williams returns, the 49ers should be looking for a developmental plan behind him... the Alabama product could also help [at guard], if Kyle Shanahan preferred."

Kyle Shanahan’s offense is a masterpiece, but it requires a high-functioning engine room to stay on schedule. Kadyn Proctor is a massive Alabama alum who offers the versatility to lock down a guard spot immediately or serve as the heir apparent to the legendary Trent Williams on the blindside.

Kadyn Proctor's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'7"
- Weight: 352 lbs.
- Hand: 9 3/4"
- Arm: 33 3/8"
Kadyn Proctor's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 5.21
- 10-Yard Split: 1.84
- Vertical Jump: 32.5"
- Broad Jump: 9'1"
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: 25
28. Houston Texans
Max Iheanachor

"A relative late-comer to football after spending his high school days focusing on basketball, Iheanachor needs to iron out the wrinkles in his game, but he possesses the size and athleticism to project as a longtime starting tackle."

Nick Caserio has already done work in free agency, but adding a high-ceiling athlete like Max Iheanachor is a classic best player available move for the Houston Texans. The Arizona State product is still raw, but his basketball-refined footwork gives him the kind of upside that makes him a potential decade-long fixture for C.J. Stroud.

Max Iheanachor Measurements
- Height: 6'6"
- Weight: 321 lbs.
- Hand: 9"
- Arm: 33 7/8"
Max Iheanachor Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.91 seconds
- 10-Yard Split: 1.73 seconds
- Vertical Jump: 30.5 inches
- Broad Jump: 9'7"
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: 25
29. Kansas City Chiefs
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren

"McNeil-Warren, whose combination of size and range could be the ideal counter to the running quarterbacks and versatile pass-catchers... throughout the AFC West."

After grabbing an elite corner earlier in the round, the Kansas City Chiefs continue their secondary overhaul with a safety who can actually cover the modern NFL's hybrid threats. Emmanuel McNeil-Warren brings the range from Toledo to act as a deep-field eraser, a necessity when you’re facing the dual-threat signal-callers that populate the AFC.

Emmanuel McNeil-Warren's Measurements
- Height: 6'3 1/2"
- Weight: 201 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/4"
- Arm: 32 1/8"
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.52
- 10-Yard Split: 1.58
- Vertical Jump: 35.5 inches
- Broad Jump: 10'2"
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
30. Miami Dolphins
Colton Hood

"Like Tyson, Hood possesses the athletic skill set to ultimately rank as the best from his position in the 2026 draft."

The Miami Dolphins have to address the perimeter if they want to survive the AFC East track meet, and Colton Hood is a blue-chip athlete who can run with anyone. This Tennessee standout provides Miami with a high-upside starter who has the physical tools to eventually develop into a true lockdown corner.

Colton Hood's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 193 lbs.
- Hand: 9"
- Arm: 31 3/8"
Colton Hood's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.44
- 10-Yard Split: 1.58
- Vertical Jump: 40.5”
- Broad Jump: 10’5”
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: 14
31. New England Patriots
Zion Young

"Young’s length, strength and temperament would seem to be a good fit with new coach Mike Vrabel."

The New England Patriots somehow won the AFC last year with a limited pass rush, but Mike Vrabel knows that luck eventually runs out. Zion Young is a Missouri product built in the mold of the rugged, physical edge setters Vrabel thrived with in Tennessee, adding a much-needed layer of violence to the Patriots' front seven.

Zion Young's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'6"
- Weight: 262 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/2"
- Arm: 33"
Zion Young's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
32. Seattle Seahawks
Jadarian Price

"Replacing Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III should be the Seahawks' top priority... Price isn't as explosive as Jeremiyah Love, but his instincts and intangibles make him an excellent fit."

Losing a Super Bowl MVP like Walker is a tough pill to swallow, but Jadarian Price brings a steady, reliable presence to the Seattle Seahawks backfield. The Notre Dame product might not have the 99th-percentile speed, but his vision and ability to finish runs through contact make him a perfect fit for a team that wants to stay physical on the ground.

Jadarian Price's Combine Measurements
- Height: 5'11"
- Weight: 203 lbs.
- Hand: 9 5/8"
- Arm: 30 7/8"
Jadarian Price's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.49
- 10-Yard Split: 1.61
- Vertical Jump: 35”
- Broad Jump: 10’4”
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: 21
47. Indianapolis Colts
A.J. Haulcy
"With a league-low two picks among the first 100, GM Chris Ballard can't afford a miss early, so nabbing one of the most instinctive players in this class would make sense."
The Indianapolis Colts secondary has been playing with fire, relying on depth pieces like Jonathan Owens to hold down the fort. A.J. Haulcy is a thunderous hitter from LSU who brings the kind of high-end starting potential that Chris Ballard usually craves, giving the Colts a legitimate playmaker to anchor the back end of their defense.
A.J. Haulcy's Combine Measurements
- Height: 5’11 5/8”"
- Weight: 215 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/4"
- Arm: 30 7/8"
A.J. Haulcy's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.52
- 10-Yard Split: 1.62
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
48. Atlanta Falcons
Omar Cooper Jr.

"It won't matter much whether it is Michael Penix Jr. or Tua Tagovailoa taking the snaps... if an adequate No. 2 wide receiver isn't brought in to support Drake London."

The Atlanta Falcons have their franchise cornerstones, but they are desperately thin at receiver behind Drake London. Omar Cooper Jr. is an Indiana product who specializes in creating separation, making him the ideal secondary target to ensure that whoever is under center for Kevin Stefanski has a reliable outlet when the primary read is bracketed.

Omar Cooper's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'0"
- Weight: 199 lbs.
- Hand: 9 5/8"
- Arm: 30 1/4"
Omar Cooper's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.42
- 10-Yard Split: 1.55
- Vertical Jump: 37"
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
52. Green Bay Packers
Christen Miller

"Brian Gutekunst has historically prioritized the defensive line on draft day, and he may see another Georgia product in Miller as the perfect complement (and push) to get the most out of a front that surrendered 2,001 rushing yards in 2025."

The Green Bay Packers roster is among the most complete in the league, but their run defense was a major liability last season. Christen Miller brings that elite Georgia pedigree to Lambeau Field, offering a physical interior presence that can spell Javon Hargrave and provide much-needed consistency to a unit that was far too flashy and not firm enough in 2025.

Christen Miller's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 321 lbs.
- Hand: 10"
- Arm: 33"
Christen Miller's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
56. Jacksonville Jaguars
Zxavian Harris

"At a massive 6-foot-8, 330 pounds, Harris won't be running down many quarterbacks himself, but he can collapse the pocket, cloud passing lanes and block kicks."

The Jacksonville Jaguars have plenty of high-priced edge talent, but they lacked the interior mass to keep those pass rushers clean last year. Zxavian Harris is a literal mountain of a man from Mississippi who demands double teams, effectively acting as a force multiplier for Josh Hines-Allen and Travon Walker by wrecking the pocket from the inside out.

Zxavian Harris's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'8"
- Weight: 330 lbs.
- Hand: 10"
- Arm: 34 5/8"
Zxavian Harris's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
62. Denver Broncos
Max Klare

"Sean Payton heavily featured the tight end position while head coach of the New Orleans Saints... last year, the Broncos got a combined three scores from their tight ends."

Sean Payton’s offense is at its best when a versatile tight end is causing mismatches, and Max Klare is a catch-first weapon who fits that description perfectly. The Ohio State standout provides the Denver Broncos with an immediate upgrade in the red zone, giving their young quarterback a massive target who can actually do something with the ball after the catch.

Max Klare's Combine Measurements
- Height: 6'4"
- Weight: 246 lbs.
- Hand: 9 1/8"
- Arm: 32 1/8"
Max Klare's Combine Results
- 40-Yard Dash: n/a
- 10-Yard Split: n/a
- Vertical Jump: n/a
- Broad Jump: n/a
- 3-Cone Drill: n/a
- 20-Yard Shuttle: n/a
- Bench Press: n/a
Who Hit the Jackpot?
We’ve laid out the board and matched the needs, but the NFL Draft is rarely this clean. Some of these "Perfect Fits" are absolute locks to change a franchise's trajectory, while others might feel like a reach if the board doesn't fall just right.

Now it's your turn to play GM. Which of these Fox Sports pairings is a home run for your squad, and which one would have you screaming at the TV? Jump into the comments and let us know who your must-have prospect is for the 2026 season!
The "Perfect" Fix for Every NFL Roster
While most draft analysts obsess over the "Best Player Available" rankings, the reality of the league is much simpler: you can’t win with a sinking ship. In his latest 2026 NFL Mock Draft, Fox Sports’ Rob Rang pivots from raw value to team-building logic, prioritizing the "Perfect Fit" above all else.

Whether a roster is missing a cornerstone defender or a reliable bodyguard for its franchise quarterback, this list aligns every team with the specific athlete designed to cure their primary headache. We’re starting our breakdown with the teams that lack a first-round invitation but are still looking for immediate impact players on Day 2.

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Fernando Mendoza

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Arvell Reese

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Vega Ioane

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Jeremiyah Love

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Francis Mauigoa

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Caleb Downs

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Denzel Boston

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Mansoor Delane

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Rueben Bain Jr.

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Jordyn Tyson

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Sonny Styles

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KC Concepcion

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Connor Lew

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David Bailey

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T.J. Parker

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Blake Miller

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Dillon Thieneman

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Makai Lemon

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Jermod McCoy

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Emmanuel Pregnon

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Akheem Mesidor

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Duce Robinson

Spencer Fano

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Anthony Hill Jr.

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Jacob Rodriguez

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Kadyn Proctor

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Max Iheanachor

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Emmanuel McNeil-Warren