NFL Draft 2026: Who Could Be This Year's Surprise First-Round Pick?

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NFL Draft 2026: Who Could Be This Year's Surprise First-Round Pick?

Vanderbilt’s Diego Pavia is the draft's ultimate wildcard. NFL scouts are enamored with his "gamer" mentality and dual-threat playmaking, potentially pushing him into Round 1. Meanwhile, Arizona State OT Max Iheanachor has skyrocketed up boards due to elite athleticism. These two, alongside high-upside defenders like Florida DT Caleb Banks, prove this class has elite depth beyond the established household names.

By Nidheesh Kumar

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