9 Tennessee football players make Mel Kiper's Big Board for 2026 NFL Draft
Seven Tennessee players appear in mock drafts and nine made Mel Kiper's Big Board rankings. Here are the latest 2026 NFL Draft projections.
Tennessee football players could be selected in any round of the 2026 NFL Draft based on projections. Seven Vols appear in mock drafts of the seven-round draft. And nine UT players are listed on ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper's Big Board rankings.
Cornerbacks Jermod McCoy and Colton Hood have the best chance to go in the first round. Wide receiver Chris Brazzell 's draft position is hotly debated. And more Vols should come off the board in the later rounds.
The NFL draft will be April 23 (Round 1, 8 p. m. ), April 24 (Rounds 2-3, 7 p.
m. ) and April 25 (Rounds 4-7, noon) in Pittsburgh on ESPN, ABC and NFL Network. Here's a quick look at where Tennessee players are projected to be picked.