The Minnesota Vikings took Kenyon Sadiq in the first round of this latest mock draft and now hit more of a legitimate roster need, taking Dillon Thieneman from Oregon. The Vikings’ defense coordinator, Brian Flores, seems poised to return in 2026, so doing right by him and giving him a much-needed secondary boost is a good idea.

FRISCO - The Dallas Cowboys face a possible rush to the pay window along the defensive line, with free agency on the horizon. But the NFL Draft is on the horizon beyond that horizon, reason for draftniks to attempt to pair Dallas with D-line standouts.

While the Houston Texans will play another week, the first 18 picks for the 2026 NFL draft are set in stone after the regular season.

The Jacksonville Jaguars fell 27-24 to the Buffalo Bills in the NFL playoffs wild card round. Their season comes to an end after winning AFC South.