Dissenting Opinions: Football Rankings - 2026 Draft
James Emrick-Wilson (The Armchair Sports Corner) vs Expert Consensus (All Experts)
James Emrick-Wilson likes him more
| Rank | Player | ECR | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Colston Loveland CHI - TE | 49 | +17 |
| 35 | Michael Wilson ARI - WR | 81 | +46 |
| 53 | David Montgomery HOU - RB | 77 | +24 |
| 58 | Bhayshul Tuten JAC - RB | 78 | +20 |
| 64 | Parker Washington JAC - WR | 101 | +37 |
| 72 | Tony Pollard TEN - RB | 92 | +20 |
| 77 | Chuba Hubbard CAR - RB | 90 | +13 |
| 80 | J.K. Dobbins DEN - RB | 117 | +37 |
| 81 | Makai Lemon FA - WR | 95 | +14 |
| 86 | Tyler Allgeier ARI - RB | 108 | +22 |
| 89 | Emanuel Wilson SEA - RB | 180 | +91 |
| 93 | Kenneth Gainwell TB - RB | 113 | +20 |
| 97 | Oronde Gadsden II LAC - TE | 110 | +13 |
| 103 | Rachaad White WAS - RB | 137 | +34 |
| 106 | Brenton Strange JAC - TE | 128 | +22 |
| 111 | Travis Kelce KC - TE | 133 | +22 |
| 112 | Isaiah Likely NYG - TE | 139 | +27 |
| 122 | Jordan Mason MIN - RB | 141 | +19 |
| 123 | Tyreek Hill FA - WR | 135 | +12 |
| 125 | Daniel Jones IND - QB | 184 | +59 |
| 131 | Mark Andrews BAL - TE | 164 | +33 |
| 138 | Dalton Schultz HOU - TE | 159 | +21 |
| 139 | Jacoby Brissett ARI - QB | 200 | +61 |
| 140 | Brandon Aiyuk SF - WR | 174 | +34 |
| 141 | Isiah Pacheco DET - RB | 157 | +16 |
| 142 | Rashid Shaheed SEA - WR | 155 | +13 |
| 145 | Chris Brooks GB - RB | 278 | +133 |
| 146 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. JAC - RB | 190 | +44 |
| 148 | Keaton Mitchell LAC - RB | 161 | +13 |
| 149 | Omar Cooper Jr. FA - WR | 201 | +52 |
| 152 | Jonathon Brooks CAR - RB | 193 | +41 |
| 164 | Ollie Gordon II MIA - RB | 251 | +87 |
| 173 | AJ Barner SEA - TE | 204 | +31 |
| 175 | Jordan James SF - RB | 305 | +130 |
| 181 | T.J. Hockenson MIN - TE | 194 | +13 |
| 182 | Kaleb Johnson PIT - RB | 206 | +24 |
| 196 | Kenyon Sadiq FA - TE | 223 | +27 |
| 214 | Deshaun Watson CLE - QB | 324 | +110 |
| 217 | Jake Bates DET - K | 230 | +13 |
| 223 | K.C. Concepcion FA - WR | 237 | +14 |
| 227 | Keenan Allen LAC - WR | 245 | +18 |
| 229 | Theo Johnson NYG - TE | 246 | +17 |
| 242 | Geno Smith NYJ - QB | 279 | +37 |
| 247 | Jack Bech LV - WR | 270 | +23 |
| 249 | Atlanta Falcons ATL - DST | 273 | +24 |
| 253 | Charlie Smyth NO - K | 268 | +15 |
| 255 | Tua Tagovailoa ATL - QB | 290 | +35 |
| 257 | George Holani SEA - RB | 288 | +31 |
| 264 | Jalen Royals KC - WR | 283 | +19 |
| 265 | Konata Mumpfield LAR - WR | 280 | +15 |
| 269 | Andrei Iosivas CIN - WR | 281 | +12 |
| 272 | Calvin Austin III NYG - WR | 292 | +20 |
| 274 | Mike Gesicki CIN - TE | 308 | +34 |
| 275 | Jaydon Blue DAL - RB | 291 | +16 |
| 276 | Aaron Rodgers FA - QB | 316 | +40 |
| 278 | Bam Knight ARI - RB | 301 | +23 |
| 279 | New Orleans Saints NO - DST | 312 | +33 |
| 281 | Jake Tonges SF - TE | 304 | +23 |
| 283 | Audric Estime NO - RB | 295 | +12 |
| 286 | Luke McCaffrey WAS - WR | 303 | +17 |
| 287 | Cedric Tillman CLE - WR | 300 | +13 |
| 294 | Dont'e Thornton Jr. LV - WR | 319 | +25 |
| 295 | Devin Singletary NYG - RB | 309 | +14 |
| 301 | Kirk Cousins LV - QB | 345 | +44 |
| 307 | Michael Carter TEN - RB | 327 | +20 |
| 310 | Riley Leonard IND - QB | 371 | +61 |
| 315 | Nick Chubb FA - RB | 329 | +14 |
| 322 | Anthony Richardson Sr. IND - QB | 337 | +15 |
| 326 | Justin Fields KC - QB | 358 | +32 |
| 327 | Marcus Mariota WAS - QB | 380 | +53 |
| 328 | Joe Flacco CIN - QB | 379 | +51 |
Expert Consensus likes him more
| Rank | Player | Diff. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | DeVonta Smith PHI - WR | 49 | +13 |
| 60 | Tyler Warren IND - TE | 73 | +13 |
| 61 | RJ Harvey DEN - RB | 84 | +23 |
| 64 | DK Metcalf PIT - WR | 76 | +12 |
| 69 | Marvin Harrison Jr. ARI - WR | 82 | +13 |
| 72 | Ricky Pearsall SF - WR | 88 | +16 |
| 75 | Brian Thomas Jr. JAC - WR | 91 | +16 |
| 76 | Jaylen Warren PIT - RB | 99 | +23 |
| 84 | Michael Pittman Jr. PIT - WR | 96 | +12 |
| 87 | Kyle Monangai CHI - RB | 117 | +30 |
| 88 | Rhamondre Stevenson NE - RB | 102 | +14 |
| 89 | Dak Prescott DAL - QB | 101 | +12 |
| 96 | Blake Corum LAR - RB | 130 | +34 |
| 98 | Carnell Tate FA - WR | 115 | +17 |
| 99 | Aaron Jones Sr. MIN - RB | 118 | +19 |
| 105 | James Conner ARI - RB | 120 | +15 |
| 107 | Jordyn Tyson FA - WR | 170 | +63 |
| 109 | Dalton Kincaid BUF - TE | 155 | +46 |
| 114 | Josh Downs IND - WR | 133 | +19 |
| 115 | Jared Goff DET - QB | 134 | +19 |
| 120 | Woody Marks HOU - RB | 132 | +12 |
| 124 | Zach Charbonnet SEA - RB | 177 | +53 |
| 129 | Dallas Goedert PHI - TE | 144 | +15 |
| 130 | Jacory Croskey-Merritt WAS - RB | 143 | +13 |
| 131 | Travis Hunter JAC - WR | 174 | +43 |
| 132 | Dylan Sampson CLE - RB | 157 | +25 |
| 134 | C.J. Stroud HOU - QB | 153 | +19 |
| 140 | Trey Benson ARI - RB | 162 | +22 |
| 144 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. NYG - RB | 169 | +25 |
| 145 | George Kittle SF - TE | 209 | +64 |
| 146 | Sam Darnold SEA - QB | 159 | +13 |
| 148 | Matthew Golden GB - WR | 168 | +20 |
| 156 | Bryce Young CAR - QB | 179 | +23 |
| 165 | Tank Bigsby PHI - RB | 231 | +66 |
| 166 | Emmett Johnson FA - RB | 189 | +23 |
| 171 | Jalen McMillan TB - WR | 197 | +26 |
| 172 | Brian Robinson Jr. ATL - RB | 233 | +61 |
| 173 | Jonah Coleman FA - RB | 271 | +98 |
| 181 | Denzel Boston FA - WR | 244 | +63 |
| 191 | Kimani Vidal LAC - RB | 219 | +28 |
| 196 | Mike Washington Jr. FA - RB | 222 | +26 |
| 214 | Dontayvion Wicks PHI - WR | 232 | +18 |
| 217 | Chig Okonkwo WAS - TE | 254 | +37 |
| 219 | Baltimore Ravens BAL - DST | 235 | +16 |
| 228 | Ray Davis BUF - RB | 260 | +32 |
| 232 | Fernando Mendoza FA - QB | 285 | +53 |
| 239 | Michael Penix Jr. ATL - QB | 317 | +78 |
| 240 | Joe Mixon FA - RB | 298 | +58 |
| 249 | Nicholas Singleton FA - RB | 300 | +51 |
| 255 | Kaytron Allen FA - RB | 305 | +50 |
| 256 | J.J. McCarthy MIN - QB | 308 | +52 |
| 262 | Chris Brazzell II FA - WR | 297 | +35 |
| 265 | Elijah Sarratt FA - WR | 296 | +31 |
| 266 | Shedeur Sanders CLE - QB | 324 | +58 |
| 272 | Malik Washington MIA - WR | 292 | +20 |
| 274 | LeQuint Allen Jr. JAC - RB | 293 | +19 |
| 286 | Germie Bernard FA - WR | 299 | +13 |
| 297 | Indianapolis Colts IND - DST | 323 | +26 |
| 298 | Demond Claiborne FA - RB | 318 | +20 |
| 299 | Adam Randall FA - RB | 319 | +20 |
| 307 | Seth McGowan FA - RB | 321 | +14 |
