2026 Rookie Big Board
An early look at the 2026 rookies with C.J. Freel
Updated: Tue 1/6 (bookmark this page for updates!)
| # | Name | PosPosition | College | FDS 1/6/26 | CJ 12/4/25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JLJeremiyah Love | RB1 | Notre Dame | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | CTCarnell Tate | WR1 | Ohio State | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | JTJordyn Tyson | WR2 | Arizona State | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | MLMakai Lemon | WR3 | USC | 4 | 3 |
| 5 | FMFernando Mendoza | QB1 | Indiana | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | KCK.C. Concepcion | WR4 | Texas A&M | 7 | 6 |
| 7 | DMDante Moore | QB2 | Oregon | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | DBDenzel Boston | WR5 | Washington | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | TSTy Simpson | QB3 | Alabama | 10 | 9 |
| 10 | KSKenyon Sadiq | TE1 | Oregon | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | JLJa'Kobi Lane | WR6 | USC | 14 | 11 |
| 12 | GBGermie Bernard | WR7 | Alabama | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | AWAntonio Williams | WR8 | Clemson | 16 | 10 |
| 14 | EJEmmett Johnson | RB2 | Nebraska | 12 | 16 |
| 15 | ESElijah Sarratt | WR9 | Indiana | 15 | 15 |
| 16 | JPJadarian Price | RB3 | Notre Dame | 13 | 17 |
| 17 | CBChris Bell | WR10 | Louisville | 18 | 13 |
| 18 | JCJonah Coleman | RB4 | Washington | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | ZBZachariah Branch | WR11 | Georgia | 19 | 20 |
| 20 | ESJEric Singleton Jr. | WR12 | Auburn | 22 | 19 |
| 21 | NSNicholas Singleton | RB5 | Penn State | 20 | 22 |
| 22 | ESEli Stowers | TE2 | Vanderbilt | 23 | 21 |
| 23 | CBIChris Brazzell II | WR13 | Tennessee | 21 | 24 |
| 24 | KSKeshaun Singleton | WR14 | South Florida | 24 | 23 |
| 25 | DTDarius Taylor | RB6 | Minnesota | 26 | 25 |
| 26 | CBCarson Beck | QB4 | Miami (FL) | 27 | 27 |
| 27 | NHNyziah Hunter | WR15 | Nebraska | 30 | 28 |
| 28 | ATAmare Thomas | WR16 | Houston | 31 | 29 |
| 29 | CKCade Klubnik | QB5 | Clemson | 35 | 26 |
| 30 | ISIan Strong | WR17 | Rutgers | 32 | 30 |
| 31 | JCJeremiah Cobb | RB7 | Auburn | 34 | 31 |
| 32 | JMJohn Mateer | QB6 | Oklahoma | 29 | 36 |
| 33 | KAKaytron Allen | RB8 | Penn State | 25 | - |
| 34 | JBJayce Brown | WR18 | Kansas State | 36 | 32 |
| 35 | GWGriffin Wilde | WR19 | Northwestern | 37 | 33 |
| 36 | DCDemond Claiborne | RB9 | Wake Forest | 28 | - |
| 37 | CBCooper Barkate | WR20 | Duke | 38 | 34 |
| 38 | SBSkyler Bell | WR21 | UConn | 39 | 35 |
| 39 | MKMax Klare | TE3 | Ohio State | 33 | - |
| 40 | MTMichael Trigg | TE4 | Baylor | 40 | 38 |
| 41 | EREli Raridon | TE5 | Notre Dame | 42 | 37 |
| 42 | DWDae'Quan Wright | TE6 | Ole Miss | 43 | 39 |
| 43 | GNGarrett Nussmeier | QB7 | LSU | 41 | 41 |
| 44 | NHNyck Harbor | WR22 | South Carolina | 44 | 40 |