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The 16 Best Picks of the 2026 NFL Draft

Analyzing the savvy moves, steals and hits from all seven rounds of the draft.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 28

Way-Too-Early 2027 NFL Mock Draft: Three Quarterbacks Go in the Top Five

The Cardinals, Jets and Browns still seek franchise QBs, but Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith might be the best player available.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 28

What Every Rookie QB's Situation Looks Like After the NFL Draft

Breaking down the situation for all 10 quarterbacks taken in the 2026 NFL draft.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 26

Albert Breer’s 2026 NFL Draft Needs for Every Team Reveal a Compelling Theme

An annual exercise in which we survey the league to see which positions line up with which teams. Plus, a detailed look at how the first round could play out.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 20

Grading Commanders’ New Uniforms: Washington Blends Past and Future With New Threads

The Commanders dropped a brand new uniform set ahead of the 2026 season.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 15

Albert Breer’s Notes: Dexter Lawrence II Shows a Trend for Contract Disputes

Here’s why now was the time for him to take a stand. Plus, thoughts on Kyle Pitts Sr., Kirk Cousins, new uniforms and more.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 8

Best, Worst Value Signings in NFL Free Agency Belong to a Pair of QBs

These two signal-callers have had very different journeys. Plus, the Commanders and Patriots overpaid for two players with average production.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 2

Ranking the Top 50 NFL Free-Agent Signings of 2026

With most of the league’s best available players now off the market, it has become clear which offseason deals will likely pay dividends and which may fall flat.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 2

Albert Breer’s Mailbag: Predictions for the Top of the NFL Draft

There are some intriguing inflection points in the top 10 of this year's draft. Plus, how Brock Purdy can get back to being an MVP contender and why some owners meddle too much in football decisions.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 1

Ranking the Best and Worst Divisions After NFL Free Agency

Is the NFC West the best? Many teams have improved since the initial wave of signings, but here’s where things stand with the draft only three weeks away.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 1