The 2026 NFL Draft quarterback class is shaping up to be fascinating, with clear separation at the top. Jagger May and Andrew Mott break down their top ten quarterback prospects following the Senior Bowl, offering detailed scouting reports and player comparisons.
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Fernando Mendoza Stands Alone
Fernando Mendoza is the clear QB1 in this class, compared favorably to recent prospects like C.J. Stroud and Jayden Daniels. The hosts discuss his calm processing, great touch, and NFL-ready skills, though concerns about the Raiders’ offensive line situation linger. Behind Mendoza, the class features intriguing prospects like Ty Simpson, Garrett Nussmeier, and Cade Klubnik, each with their own risk-reward profiles.
The Mid-Round Intrigue
The conversation dives deep into developmental prospects like Cole Payton, Trinidad Chambliss, and Taylen Green, discussing which teams might take shots on their physical tools. The hosts also debate late-round options including Drew Allar, Carson Beck, and the polarizing Diego Pavia, whose size concerns could limit his draft stock despite impressive college production.
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