
The 2026 NFL draft is best known right now as the preamble to the 2027 NFL draft, which is both a beacon of hope for teams that have squirreled away capital for next offseason and a timeless reminder of how little we know and how foolish we could be at this point in the year.
This past week on The MMQB Podcast, we had longtime NFL coordinator and quarterbacks coach Scott Turner on to break down the QB class. And, within those parameters, he mentioned the profound disconnect between general managers, coaches and outside analysts during the frantic and desperate January-to-May window when it comes to the benefit of waiting on a certain pick or player. In this case especially, a quarterback.