Dissenting Opinions: Football Rankings - 2026 Draft
Nick Vertucci (Sundays Are For Football) vs Expert Consensus (All Experts)
Nick Vertucci likes him more
| Rank | Player | ECR | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Bucky Irving TB - RB | 44 | +13 |
| 32 | George Kittle SF - TE | 147 | +115 |
| 37 | Jayden Daniels WAS - QB | 49 | +12 |
| 41 | TreVeyon Henderson NE - RB | 54 | +13 |
| 43 | RJ Harvey DEN - RB | 60 | +17 |
| 45 | DK Metcalf PIT - WR | 64 | +19 |
| 48 | Brian Thomas Jr. JAC - WR | 77 | +29 |
| 68 | Stefon Diggs FA - WR | 96 | +28 |
| 72 | Zach Charbonnet SEA - RB | 125 | +53 |
| 74 | Patrick Mahomes II KC - QB | 94 | +20 |
| 76 | Travis Hunter JAC - WR | 130 | +54 |
| 77 | Tony Pollard TEN - RB | 92 | +15 |
| 80 | James Conner ARI - RB | 104 | +24 |
| 84 | Woody Marks HOU - RB | 116 | +32 |
| 86 | Aaron Jones Sr. MIN - RB | 98 | +12 |
| 93 | Trey Benson ARI - RB | 139 | +46 |
| 109 | Tyreek Hill FA - WR | 135 | +26 |
| 110 | Jayden Higgins HOU - WR | 122 | +12 |
| 112 | Brenton Strange JAC - TE | 128 | +16 |
| 114 | C.J. Stroud HOU - QB | 133 | +19 |
| 117 | Dylan Sampson CLE - RB | 129 | +12 |
| 122 | Braelon Allen NYJ - RB | 149 | +27 |
| 126 | Jerry Jeudy CLE - WR | 146 | +20 |
| 128 | Troy Franklin DEN - WR | 161 | +33 |
| 137 | Adonai Mitchell NYJ - WR | 152 | +15 |
| 138 | Dalton Schultz HOU - TE | 157 | +19 |
| 140 | Chimere Dike TEN - WR | 159 | +19 |
| 142 | Elic Ayomanor TEN - WR | 178 | +36 |
| 148 | Joe Mixon FA - RB | 234 | +86 |
| 149 | Tre Harris LAC - WR | 166 | +17 |
| 150 | Jaylin Noel HOU - WR | 170 | +20 |
| 152 | Kaleb Johnson PIT - RB | 207 | +55 |
| 154 | Brandon Aiyuk SF - WR | 174 | +20 |
| 157 | Kimani Vidal LAC - RB | 192 | +35 |
| 159 | J.J. McCarthy MIN - QB | 253 | +94 |
| 162 | Kendre Miller NO - RB | 229 | +67 |
| 164 | Devin Neal NO - RB | 195 | +31 |
| 170 | Ryan Flournoy DAL - WR | 198 | +28 |
| 173 | Theo Johnson NYG - TE | 240 | +67 |
| 174 | Tre Tucker LV - WR | 188 | +14 |
| 175 | Jerome Ford WAS - RB | 243 | +68 |
| 177 | Isaiah Davis NYJ - RB | 230 | +53 |
| 178 | Mack Hollins NE - WR | 221 | +43 |
| 179 | Michael Penix Jr. ATL - QB | 247 | +68 |
| 180 | Keon Coleman BUF - WR | 219 | +39 |
| 194 | Detroit Lions DET - DST | 220 | +26 |
| 196 | Terrance Ferguson LAR - TE | 233 | +37 |
| 197 | Isaac TeSlaa DET - WR | 211 | +14 |
| 201 | Najee Harris LAC - RB | 235 | +34 |
| 202 | Xavier Legette CAR - WR | 231 | +29 |
| 205 | Kyle Williams NE - WR | 228 | +23 |
| 214 | Shedeur Sanders CLE - QB | 267 | +53 |
| 217 | Harrison Mevis LAR - K | 241 | +24 |
| 225 | Cooper Kupp SEA - WR | 238 | +13 |
| 227 | Darius Slayton NYG - WR | 249 | +22 |
| 229 | David Njoku FA - TE | 248 | +19 |
| 230 | Tory Horton SEA - WR | 245 | +15 |
| 232 | Tank Dell HOU - WR | 252 | +20 |
| 233 | Ollie Gordon II MIA - RB | 251 | +18 |
| 237 | Ty Johnson BUF - RB | 257 | +20 |
| 238 | Jaleel McLaughlin DEN - RB | 273 | +35 |
| 239 | Isaiah Bond CLE - WR | 258 | +19 |
| 241 | Konata Mumpfield LAR - WR | 276 | +35 |
| 244 | Andrei Iosivas CIN - WR | 277 | +33 |
| 248 | Isaac Guerendo SF - RB | 283 | +35 |
| 249 | New Orleans Saints NO - DST | 311 | +62 |
| 250 | Charlie Smyth NO - K | 270 | +20 |
| 251 | Bam Knight ARI - RB | 298 | +47 |
| 253 | Wil Lutz DEN - K | 282 | +29 |
| 254 | Colby Parkinson LAR - TE | 268 | +14 |
| 255 | Mac Jones SF - QB | 308 | +53 |
| 257 | Audric Estime NO - RB | 295 | +38 |
| 258 | Calvin Austin III NYG - WR | 291 | +33 |
| 260 | Malik Davis DAL - RB | 296 | +36 |
| 264 | Tyquan Thornton KC - WR | 285 | +21 |
| 267 | Luke McCaffrey WAS - WR | 301 | +34 |
| 268 | Noah Gray KC - TE | 319 | +51 |
| 269 | Dont'e Thornton Jr. LV - WR | 318 | +49 |
| 271 | DJ Giddens IND - RB | 292 | +21 |
| 273 | Cedric Tillman CLE - WR | 297 | +24 |
| 274 | Darren Waller FA - TE | 346 | +72 |
| 275 | Trevor Etienne CAR - RB | 310 | +35 |
| 278 | Justice Hill BAL - RB | 299 | +21 |
| 280 | Indianapolis Colts IND - DST | 305 | +25 |
| 281 | Mike Gesicki CIN - TE | 312 | +31 |
| 283 | Devin Singletary NYG - RB | 306 | +23 |
| 284 | MarShawn Lloyd GB - RB | 313 | +29 |
| 286 | John Metchie III CAR - WR | 335 | +49 |
| 288 | Jarquez Hunter LAR - RB | 315 | +27 |
| 289 | Tez Johnson TB - WR | 324 | +35 |
| 290 | John Bates WAS - TE | 327 | +37 |
| 291 | Joshua Palmer BUF - WR | 336 | +45 |
| 292 | Michael Carter TEN - RB | 325 | +33 |
| 293 | Olamide Zaccheaus ATL - WR | 329 | +36 |
| 294 | Will Shipley PHI - RB | 320 | +26 |
| 295 | Tommy Myers FA - TE | 334 | +39 |
| 296 | Jaylin Lane WAS - WR | 332 | +36 |
| 298 | Xavier Hutchinson HOU - WR | 340 | +42 |
| 299 | DeMario Douglas NE - WR | 331 | +32 |
| 302 | Samaje Perine CIN - RB | 314 | +12 |
| 303 | Anthony Richardson Sr. IND - QB | 337 | +34 |
| 304 | Austin Ekeler FA - RB | 338 | +34 |
| 305 | Tahj Brooks CIN - RB | 317 | +12 |
| 306 | Nick Chubb FA - RB | 328 | +22 |
| 307 | Kareem Hunt FA - RB | 322 | +15 |
| 309 | Terrell Jennings NE - RB | 348 | +39 |
| 310 | Joe Milton III DAL - QB | 345 | +35 |
| 311 | Dameon Pierce PHI - RB | 351 | +40 |
| 313 | Jawhar Jordan HOU - RB | 349 | +36 |
| 314 | Antonio Gibson FA - RB | 350 | +36 |
| 315 | Raheim Sanders CLE - RB | 355 | +40 |
| 317 | Zane Gonzalez MIA - K | 342 | +25 |
| 318 | Miami Dolphins MIA - DST | 360 | +42 |
Expert Consensus likes him more
| Rank | Player | Diff. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Chase Brown CIN - RB | 39 | +13 |
| 32 | Kenneth Walker III KC - RB | 56 | +24 |
| 36 | Luther Burden III CHI - WR | 52 | +16 |
| 37 | DeVonta Smith PHI - WR | 49 | +12 |
| 40 | Joe Burrow CIN - QB | 54 | +14 |
| 47 | Colston Loveland CHI - TE | 66 | +19 |
| 56 | Harold Fannin Jr. CLE - TE | 85 | +29 |
| 68 | Marvin Harrison Jr. ARI - WR | 82 | +14 |
| 69 | Jakobi Meyers JAC - WR | 81 | +12 |
| 70 | DJ Moore BUF - WR | 94 | +24 |
| 74 | David Montgomery HOU - RB | 103 | +29 |
| 78 | Bhayshul Tuten JAC - RB | 102 | +24 |
| 80 | Trevor Lawrence JAC - QB | 101 | +21 |
| 86 | Alec Pierce IND - WR | 116 | +30 |
| 90 | Chuba Hubbard CAR - RB | 120 | +30 |
| 95 | Makai Lemon FA - WR | 195 | +100 |
| 99 | Carnell Tate FA - WR | 208 | +109 |
| 103 | Parker Washington JAC - WR | 133 | +30 |
| 107 | Tyler Allgeier ARI - RB | 132 | +25 |
| 110 | Jordyn Tyson FA - WR | 221 | +111 |
| 114 | Kenneth Gainwell TB - RB | 130 | +16 |
| 117 | Malik Willis MIA - QB | 129 | +12 |
| 120 | Kyler Murray MIN - QB | 139 | +19 |
| 121 | J.K. Dobbins DEN - RB | 143 | +22 |
| 131 | Travis Kelce KC - TE | 144 | +13 |
| 136 | Jalen Coker CAR - WR | 163 | +27 |
| 141 | Isaiah Likely NYG - TE | 158 | +17 |
| 145 | Romeo Doubs NE - WR | 166 | +21 |
| 148 | Matthew Golden GB - WR | 168 | +20 |
| 153 | Rashid Shaheed SEA - WR | 165 | +12 |
| 168 | Mark Andrews BAL - TE | 181 | +13 |
| 172 | Jalen McMillan TB - WR | 224 | +52 |
| 185 | Daniel Jones IND - QB | 242 | +57 |
| 194 | Cleveland Browns CLE - DST | 206 | +12 |
| 196 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. JAC - RB | 219 | +23 |
| 199 | Jonathon Brooks CAR - RB | 243 | +44 |
| 200 | Jacoby Brissett ARI - QB | 276 | +76 |
| 208 | Calvin Ridley TEN - WR | 247 | +39 |
| 209 | Dontayvion Wicks PHI - WR | 223 | +14 |
| 212 | Mason Taylor NYJ - TE | 226 | +14 |
| 215 | Chig Okonkwo WAS - TE | 246 | +31 |
| 222 | Baltimore Ravens BAL - DST | 235 | +13 |
| 255 | Harrison Butker KC - K | 282 | +27 |
| 284 | George Holani SEA - RB | 300 | +16 |
| 287 | Geno Smith NYJ - QB | 312 | +25 |
| 289 | Jaydon Blue DAL - RB | 316 | +27 |