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NBC Sports NFL draft analyst Connor Rogers reveals his QB rankings, including who follows Fernando Mendoza and Ty Simpson at the top.
It’s the opening of every conversation about the 2026 NFL Draft: this is not a deep quarterback class. That doesn’t mean it lacks intrigue or debate. The world is aware Fernando Mendoza will be the number one pick, but what do the Raiders have to do to set him up for success?
Are teams buying into the first half of 2025 Ty Simpson, or an end of season stretch that was rough? For Garrett Nussmeier, Drew Allar and Cade Klubnik, they are trying to prove to organizations that 2024 was more of a reflection of their game than 2025. Then, you have redemption arcs (Carson Beck) and a whole lot of developmental arms.
Let’s break down the top 10, with some honorable mentions that just missed the cut. 1. Fernando Mendoza, Indiana Mendoza will be the number one pick in the draft after making tremendous strides from his 2024 season at Cal to his 2025 national title season at Indiana.
He cut down the sacks he took from 40 to 25, decreased his turnover worthy play rate from 3. 5% to 2. 6% and increased his yards per attempt when pressured from just 5.
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