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TCU had its second player picked in the 2026 NFL Draft on Saturday. Linebacker Kaleb Elarms-Orr, an All-Big 12 First Team selection in 2025, was taken by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round with the 126th overall pick. Elarms-Orr compiled a career-best 130 total tackles, 70 solo stops, 11 tackles for loss, four sacks […]
The Arizona Cardinals have selected Texas Tech wide receiver Reggie Virgil with their fifth round draft pick. Virgil is a 6-2 187lbs receiver that ran a 4.57 forty at the NFL Combine and played four years of college, three with Miami (Ohio) and then his final season with Tech. From NFL.com: Tall, competitive wideout who […]
Rutgers football announced its 2026 spring awards today, recognizing three players for their efforts during the spring practice window and the off-season. These awards are usually announced during halftime of the Rutgers spring game; however, this year’s traditions continued despite the cancellation of the spring game. These awards are meant to honor the most improved […]
For the second time in program history, Mizzou Football had four players selected in the Top 100 of the NFL Draft on Friday night. That can’t be bad for a recruiting pitch. On Saturday, Eli Drinkwitz and the staff have added to their 2027 class by continuing their in-state recruiting momentum. Three-star safety Keiran Govan […]
The Detroit Lions opened up Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft by selecting Michigan linebacker Jimmy Rolder with pick No. 118 in the fourth round. Rolder has limited starting experience, but you wouldn’t know it based on the way he confidently moves on the football field. Let’s take a look at Rolder’s background and […]
LT Overton has been selected by the Dallas Cowboys at the back end of the 4th round. Overton was originally a top-ten recruit that went to Texas A&M and bounced around positions. After transferring to Alabama for the 2024 season, Overton moved permanently to the defensive end spot and could move inside on passing downs […]
With the 113th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, Kentucky Wildcats guard Jalen Farmer was selected by the Indianapolis Colts. He is the first Wildcat to hear his name called in this year’s draft, which hopes to produce several more Kentucky draftees when it’s all said and done. A 3-star recruit out of high […]
The Seattle Seahawks have loved physical cornerback play throughout John Schneider’s tenure at general manager, and they’ve brought another one on board through their third-rounder in the 2026 NFL Draft. Julian Neal started his college career at Fresno State before transferring to Arkansas, where he emerged as one of the top cornerbacks in the SEC. […]
For the sixth time in seven years, North Dakota State has sent one of its players to the NFL via the Draft. On Saturday afternoon, the Saints nabbed receiver Bryce Lance with the 136th overall pick in the fourth round. Lance, who played 44 games with the Bison, finished his college career with 2,157 receiving […]
With the 135th pick the Indianapolis Colts have selected Oregon linebacker Bryce Boettcher. Boettcher will slide right into a Colts team that already features Akeem Davis-Gaither and fellow draftee CJ Allen. With the position so up in the air after a disaster of a 2025 it makes sense that the Colts would add another player […]
The Baltimore Ravens have traded up to the No. 133 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft to select SMU tight end Matthew Hibner, making it three physical pass-catchers in three straight picks by general manager Eric DeCosta. Baltimore sent the No. 154 pick to the 49ers – which they used on Louisiana linebaker Jaden Dugger […]
The Buffalo Bills selected UConn wide receiver Skyler Bell with the 25th pick of the fourth round (125th overall) in the 2026 NFL Draft. Before transferring to Connecticut, the New York native started his collegiate career with the Wisconsin Badgers. In three seasons with the Badgers (2021-2023), the 23-year-old racked up 69 catches, 755 reception […]
The Buffalo Bills finally addressed the team’s depth at linebacker with their second of two Round 4 picks, selecting linebacker Kaleb Elarms-Orr out of TCU. Elarms-Orr split his four-year collegiate career between the University of California and TCU, logging 21 games with the Bears and 26 games for the Frogs. In four campaigns combined, Elarms-Orr […]
The Buffalo Bills added a weapon for quarterback Josh Allen, selecting UCONN wide receiver Skyler Bell with the 125th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Bell profiles as a versatile wideout who can be used outside and in the slot. He was a menace for the Huskies last season, totaling 101 receptions for 1,278 yards […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers have selected their second wide receiver of the 2026 NFL Draft, and their second consecutive Iowa Hawkeye, selecting Kaden Wetjen with the 121st overall pick. Wetjen is the first player in FBS history to win The Jet Award, which goes to the best return man in college football. He led the FBS […]
This season, all eyes will be on Old Dominion transfer quarterback Colton Joseph, who was the prized possession of the transfer portal for the Wisconsin Badgers this offseason. Joseph, a 6’2, 205-pound dual-threat quarterback, seemed like a quality fit in offensive coordinator Jeff Grimes’s offense as a signal-caller who could make a difference with his […]
The Baltimore Ravens have selected Indiana wide receiver Elijah Sarratt with the No. 115 overall pick in the fourth round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Here are the instant reactions from Baltimore Beatdown’s staff: I’m a fan of Sarratt as a possession receiver and a red zone threat, but it begs the question of what […]
Former Penn State football defensive end Dani Dennis-Sutton is off the board in the 2026 NFL Draft. The standout edge rusher was drafted 120th overall by the Green Bay Packers: Dennis-Sutton finished his Penn State career with 34.5 career tackles for loss and 23.5 career sacks. He continues a long-running Penn State-to-NFL pipeline at defensive […]
Kansas City Chiefs have made their fourth selection of the 2026 NFL Draft at pick 109, and the theme of defense from the first three picks remained strong. Round 4 – Pick 109: Jadon Canady, CB, Oregon Kansas City completed a double-up of the cornerback position by drafting Jadon Canady from Oregon. He was ranked […]
The Detroit Lions have made their third pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, and it’s another Michigan Wolverine. With the 118th pick in the draft, the Lions have selected linebacker Jimmy Rolder. At 6-foot-2, 238 pounds, Rolder is a little undersized, but could certainly grow into Detroit’s WILL linebacker role, left voided by Alex Anzalone’s […]
Former Rutgers Football player and one of the voices for the football team on the radio, Eric LeGrand, has earned another one of the highest honors the university can give, as he was inducted into the Rutgers University Hall of Distinguished Alumni during its ceremony on Thursday, April 26th. LeGrand has meant so much to […]
The Bills traded back one spot to pick up a 2027 seventh-round pick and have made the pick at 102nd overall on Boston College lineman Jude Bowry. Bowry is a career college tackle who some feel may slot into guard because of some of his difficulties working on islands against pass rushers on the edge. […]
The Chicago Bears selected Iowa Hawkeyes center Logan Jones with the number 57 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. That pick came with a special caveat. For being pick “57,” Heinz 57 has awarded Jones a lifetime supply of free ketchup, as well as a special red jacket. One problem. Jones is headed to […]
The San Francisco 49ers selected Oklahoma defensive tackle Gracen Halton with the 107th pick in the NFL Draft. He’s on the smaller side at 6’2 5/8″ and 293 pounds. But he had some of the best athletic testing in the class. Halton’s 40-time was in the 95th percentile. His jumps were also in the 90th […]
One of the FCS’s best defensive players is officially off the board and he is also the first player from the subdivision to go after a historically long wait until the fourth round (the first time in the FCS era that none of its prospects were taken in Rounds 1-3). Southeastern Louisiana defensive tackle Kaleb […]