Here's a look at the latest No. 1 pick odds for the 2026 NFL Draft from DraftKings. Simpson threw a pick-6 and also failed to convert on a fourth down to keep a potential game-winning drive alive. Couple those moments with Mendoza throwing for 299 yards and four touchdowns and you can see why the gap has narrowed.

When the Atlanta Falcons traded away their first-round selection in the 2026 draft to the Los Angeles Rams, they did so thinking that pick would be late in the first round. As we enter Week 12 of the 2025 NFL season, the Falcons are sitting at 3-7 and that pick is currently slated for No. 8 overall.

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive back Caleb Downs (2) celebrates with safety Jaylen McClain (18), linebacker Sonny Styles (0) and defensive end Caden Curry (92) after Downs intercepted a pass in the second half at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio. / Samantha Madar/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

One notable omission from both Kiper and Yates' top 10 is Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty, who went sixth overall in the actual draft. Jeanty has recorded 554 yards and four touchdowns, which are decent numbers considering he's playing in a lackluster Raiders offense.

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up well over $7,000 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. The model enters Week 12 on a 48-33 run on top-rated picks dating back to 2024. Anybody following its NFL betting picks at sportsbooks and on betting sites could have seen strong returns.

Caleb Banks was cleared to return this week, a testament to his character as well as his will to solidify himself as a top NFL Draft prospect.

Kyle Shanahan shared why San Francisco passed on Christian McCaffrey in the 2017 draft during an interview on NBC Sports Bay Area's "49ers Game Plan."

Philadelphia Eagles predicted to add A.J. Brown's replacement in 2026 NFL Draft originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.