The NFL combine is here, with plenty of intriguing names after Fernando Mendoza
The Las Vegas Raiders hold the top overall pick among 319 prospects at the NFL Combine where teams assess speed, strength, and football IQ for the 2026 draft.
- Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza is the likely first overall pick for the Las Vegas Raiders, who hold the No. 1 selection, at the combine at Lucas Oil Stadium.
- Quarterback evaluations show quarterback depth beyond Fernando Mendoza is fuzzy, creating uncertainty after the top pick as pundits debate non-QB prospects and edge rushers.
- Prospects run drills including the 40-yard dash and standing long jump while meeting NFL franchises for interviews, with three more days of measuring speed, strength, and agility to follow.
- Several edge rushers, including Arvell Reese, David Bailey, and Rueben Bain Jr., are receiving high marks, influencing draft value early in the process.
- The NFL Network will stream and televise the combine Thursday through Sunday, and Mendoza is scheduled to throw at Indiana's pro day on April 1.
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The NFL combine is here, plenty of intriguing names after Fernando Mendoza
The Las Vegas Raiders have the No. 1 overall pick
The NFL combine is here, and there are plenty of intriguing names after Fernando Mendoza
The NFL scouting combine is off and running again. There are 319 college prospects who were invited to attend the annual event, and the first on the clock will be defensive linemen and linebackers Thursday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
NFL combine is here and there are plenty of intriguing names after Fernando Mendoza
The NFL scouting combine is off and running again. There are 319 college prospects who were invited to attend the annual event and the first on the clock will be defensive linemen and linebackers Thursday at Lucas Oil Stadium in…
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