First Draft

On this edition of "First Draft," Mike Greenberg, Field Yates and Mel Kiper Jr. run through a list of 2027 NFL Draft Prospects who have cemented themselves as first-round selections (through Week 8 of the college football regular season).

(0:00) Welcome to "First Draft"

(1:29) Emergence of Northwestern QB Aidan Chiles

(6:21) First-Round Forecast

(11:09) Texas OT Trevor Goosby's season-ending injury

(13:17) South Carolina Edge Dylan Stewart

(18:30) Georgia LB Chris Cole

(19:56) Indiana WR Charlie Becker

(21:57) Iowa OT Trevor Lauck

(24:49) Tennessee DT Xavier Gilliam

(27:18) Alabama Edge Devan Thompkins

(29:11) LSU TE Trey'dez Green

(31:20) Mel Kiper's Top-5 WRs

(41:00) Final thoughts!

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Welcome back to "First Draft." Mike Greenberg, Field Yates and Mel Kiper Jr. break down Week 7 of the 2026-27 NFL regular season, headlined by JJ McCarthy & the Giants' victory in Houston and potential franchise-altering decisions pending in Indianapolis.
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(0:00) Welcome to "First Draft"

(00:30) Sunday Statements

(10:55) Giants def. Texans

(14:55) Potentially huge decisions for Colts

(19:25) Dolphins earn first W vs Jets

(26:31) Final thoughts!
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Welcome back to "First Draft." Field Yates and Mel Kiper Jr. run through the top-10 selections from Field's 2027 NFL Mini Mock Draft.#nfl espn #firstdraft #nfl #nfldraft #nfldraft2026 #ncaa #ncaafootball #sports✔️ Subscribe to ESPN Unlimited: https://plus.espn.com/nfl

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(1:28) 2027 NFL Draft order

(4:21) 1st: Chargers select WR Jeremiah Smith

(7:29) 2nd: Dolphins select QB Drew Mestemaker

(16:36) 3rd: Titans select CB Leonard Moore

(21:55) 4th: Buccaneers select Edge Colin Simmons

(25:17) 5th: Commanders select Edge Dylan Stewart

(28:02) 6th: Eagles select WR Charlie Becker

(30:21) 7th: Jets select QB CJ Carr (via DAL)

(33:41) 8th: Texans select OT Trevor Goosby

(37:33) 9th: Cardinals select QB Trinidad Chambliss

(40:56) 10th: Jets select CB Ashton Hampton (via IND)

(43:54) Top-10 Recap + final thoughts!

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Welcome back to "First Draft." Field Yates and Mel Kiper Jr. run through Mel's first Top-25 Big Board Rankings of the 2026-27 college football season.
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(4:55) Ohio State WR Jeremiah Smith

(7:20) Oklahoma State QB Drew Mestemaker

(10:08) Miami QB Darian Mensah

(13:00) Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss

(17:08) Georgia LB Chris Cole

(19:18) Notre Dame QB CJ Carr

(24:47) Missouri QB Austin Simmons

(27:09) Indiana WR Charlie Becker

(30:36) Florida RB Jadan Baugh

(34:29) Texas QB Arch Manning

(38:57) Oregon QB Dante Moore

(41:34) Final thoughts!
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Welcome back to "First Draft." Mike Greenberg, Field Yates and Mel Kiper Jr. run through their 2027 NFL Draft prospects who throw off "freakish" vibes in terms of their physical traits and on-field production.

(0:00) Welcome to First Draft!

(1:25) Arch Manning vs Oklahoma

(9:36) Florida DT Emmanuel Oyedabejo

(13:46) Ole Miss WR Deuce Alexander

(15:49) South Carolina WR Nyck Harbor

(20:12) Oklahoma State WR Justin Bowick

(21:46) Cal S Kingston Lopa

(23:49) Tennessee LB Arion Carter

(26:38) Field Yates' Top-5 RBs

(33:53) Orange Crushers of the Week

(40:36) Final thoughts!
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