That will all change in 2026, with the six-year seniors essentially coming to an end and the first wave of NIL players going through four years of college, the draft class is expected to be loaded with top-end talent and as deep as it's ever been.

The Browns passed up the opportunity to get one of the prospects regarded as the consensus top-two players in the draft in Travis Hunter and Abdul Carter but still ended up with one of the best players in Graham and one they view as a perfect fit for their defense.