Luke Easterling

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NFL Draft Writer at Athlon Sports

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Early Rankings for Next Year's Top Prospects

6 days ago | athlonsports.com | Luke Easterling

We just got done with one NFL Draft, but that's never gonna stop us from looking ahead to the next one. The 2026 NFL Draft class is loaded with promise and potential, particularly at quarterback, but even the biggest names still have plenty to prove before they can truly be considered elite prospects worthy of top-10 consideration.
2026 NFL Draft Big Board: Early Rankings for Next Year’s Top Prospects

6 days ago | sacbee.com | Luke Easterling

We just got done with one NFL Draft, but that's never gonna stop us from looking ahead to the next one. The 2026 NFL Draft class is loaded with promise and potential, particularly at quarterback, but even the biggest names still have plenty to prove before they can truly be considered elite prospects worthy of top-10 consideration.
2026 NFL Draft Big Board: Early Rankings for Next Year’s Top Prospects

6 days ago | macon.com | Luke Easterling

We just got done with one NFL Draft, but that's never gonna stop us from looking ahead to the next one. The 2026 NFL Draft class is loaded with promise and potential, particularly at quarterback, but even the biggest names still have plenty to prove before they can truly be considered elite prospects worthy of top-10 consideration.
These 4 NFL Rookies Are Perfect Fits for Their New Teams

1 week ago | athlonsports.com | Luke Easterling

So much of success or failure for an NFL draft pick depends on the team that picks them, and the many variables associated with that landing spot. From the coaching staff and depth chart, to the specific scheme and role assigned to the player, even some of the most talented prospects can fail to reach their full potential if those things don't line up in their favor.
3 Teams That Crushed the 2025 NFL Draft

1 week ago | athlonsports.com | Luke Easterling

The dust is finally settling from the 2025 NFL Draft, and we're already looking back at who the biggest winners are coming out of this year's event. While every fan base wants to believe their favorite team "won" the draft every year, there's always a handful of clubs who knock their class out of the park and set themselves apart with how they navigated all seven rounds.
Never-Too-Early 1st-Round Projections

2 weeks ago | athlonsports.com | Luke Easterling

I know, I know. We're still breaking down what just happened over seven rounds in Green Bay this past weekend, and there's already a 2026 NFL mock draft? Yep, that's what we're doing. It's never too early to look ahead to next year's draft, and considering some of the high-profile names who will be eligible, the 2026 class is already generating plenty of buzz a year in advance.
2026 NFL Mock Draft: Never-Too-Early 1st-Round Projections

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Luke Easterling

I know, I know. We're still breaking down what just happened over seven rounds in Green Bay this past weekend, and there's already a 2026 NFL mock draft? Yep, that's what we're doing. It's never too early to look ahead to next year's draft, and considering some of the high-profile names who will be eligible, the 2026 class is already generating plenty of buzz a year in advance.
Projecting the 1st-Round Order for the 2026 NFL Draft

2 weeks ago | athlonsports.com | Luke Easterling

The dust is still settling from this year's event, but it's not too early to look ahead to the 2026 NFL Draft. Every team hopes that the players they selected this past weekend will help turn them from pretender to contender, or will get them over the hump and make them a championship team next season, but that will only be the case for a select few.
Instant Analysis of Every Team's 2025 Class

2 weeks ago | athlonsports.com | Luke Easterling

Let's get this out of the way first: It's way too early to pass any kind of real judgement on the 2025 NFL Draft class. In reality, we won't know for a few years whether or not any of the 257 picks across all seven rounds of this year's draft turned out to be the right selections, and there's a wide range of variables that will impact those results between now and then.
NFL Draft Grades: Instant Analysis of Every Team's 2025 Class

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Luke Easterling

Let's get this out of the way first: It's way too early to pass any kind of real judgement on the 2025 NFL Draft class. In reality, we won't know for a few years whether or not any of the 257 picks across all seven rounds of this year's draft turned out to be the right selections, and there's a wide range of variables that will impact those results between now and then.

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