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Who is the best player in this NFL draft class? Could Vegas trade out of No. 1? We asked around the league
We asked executives, scouts and players to weigh in on the Raiders' No. 1 pick and the best prospects in 2026.
Draft prospects with a true Round 1 grade: 11 players who are clear first-rounders
We'll see 32 picks in Round 1, but which prospects have actually earned a first-round grade?
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Texans coach DeMeco Ryans continues to exceed expectations as he enters Year 4
Houston's head coach has helped the franchise turn around after the worst three-year stretch in Texans history.
Leave on top or tears of disappointment? NFL stars grapple with retirement
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BEGINS MARCH 11
The deepest -- and thinnest -- positions of the NFL offseason: Solak ranks all 11 spots
NFL teams looking for edge rusher help are in good shape this offseason; the free agent and draft classes have options. But what about the other 10 positions?
With Mike Evans declining retirement, where do he and the Bucs stand?
Tampa Bay's all-time leading receiver is exploring his options ahead of his 13th season.
BREAKING DOWN THE OFFSEASON
Four teams with pass-rush needs, four trade offers for Maxx Crosby: Our experts play out his market
Could edge rusher Maxx Crosby get traded this offseason? Where could he land? And what might the Raiders get for him? Let's project his market.
32 candidates to get cut, traded and passed over this NFL offseason
Let's pick out players who could use a change of scenery for the 2026 season.
LOOKING AHEAD
11 experts predict the 2026 season: Early Super Bowl picks, MVP favorites and more
Who will win next season's Super Bowl We asked NFL experts to make early calls on how 2026 will play out.
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Buzz: Tyreek Hill's free agency, Rashee Rice's legal woes and more
Eric Karabell on whether the latest NFL buzz is actual news or merely noise for fantasy purposes.
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- McKay: Not expecting tush push ban proposal
- Former Purdue, NFL receiver Moore dies at 25
- Sources: Cowboys agree to deal with RB Williams
- Smith-Njigba: Believe I deserve to be top-paid WR
- Chiefs' Reid offers positive update on Kelce talks
- Cowboys waive LB Wilson, save $6.5M vs. cap
- Shoe company sues Chiefs stars Mahomes, Kelce
- Sources: Rams keep Scheelhaase, promote to OC
- ↔️ Pitching hypothetical trade offers for Crosby
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2026 NFL offseason: Players who need a change of scenery
Let's pick out players who could use a change of scenery for the 2026 season, including David Montgomery, Anthony Richardson and L'Jarius Sneed.
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2026 NFL mock draft: Yates' first-round pick predictions
Which teams might take a quarterback? Could offensive linemen dominate the first round? Field Yates projects the top 32 picks of the 2026 NFL draft.
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2026 NFL draft: Every prospect with a first-round grade
We'll see 32 picks in Round 1, but which prospects have actually earned a first-round grade? There are currently 11 in the 2026 class. Here's the updated list.
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How QB-needy NFL teams can approach the bad offseason market
There are no surefire free agent QBs available this March, and the draft class has only one first-round lock. So what now for NFL teams that might need a quarterback?
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2026 NFL mock draft: Mel Kiper's pick predictions for Round 1
Where will national title game standouts Fernando Mendoza and Akheem Mesidor land in Round 1? And could we really see six WRs in the opening 32 picks?
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