There will be plenty of movement in the rankings between now and the start of the 2026 NFL draft next April, but teams are already setting up their boards. That's where this exercise comes in, as I'm dissecting the early buzz and taking a look at the best players by position.
This isn't my knee-jerk opinion. Along with doing my early film study of the prospects in this class, I talked to scouts and personnel executives around the NFL to form this list. In those discussions, I attempt to answer a few questions: Who's on top of another deep edge rusher class?