2026 NFL Draft Sleepers: 7 Prospects Dane Brugler Loves

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2026 NFL Draft Sleepers: 7 Prospects Dane Brugler Loves 2026 NFL Draft sleepers are rising fast, from first round candidates like Chris Johnson and Chase Bisontis to Day 2 and Day 3 values like De'Zhaun Stribling and Eli Heidenreich. Warren Sharp sits down with Dane Brugler to break down the 2026 NFL Draft sleepers who could beat consensus. This episode covers first round risers, second guard buzz, second linebacker battles, and late-round values who can outplay their draft slot. Subscribe to the free Sharp Football newsletter: sharpfootballanalysis.com/newsletter What You’ll Learn • Which prospects have a real path into Round 1 • Why Chris Johnson is one of the cleanest first-round sleeper cases • Why Chase Bisontis has real late Round 1 momentum • Why Jacob Rodriguez and C.J. Allen matter in the LB2 debate • Why Treydan Stukes, De'Zhaun Stribling, and Eli Heidenreich are climbing Chapters 00:00 NFL Draft sleepers intro 00:42 Dane Brugler joins the show 03:59 First round sleepers to watch 04:30 Chris Johnson first round case 05:06 Chase Bisontis late Round 1 buzz 06:39 Jacob Rodriguez vs C.J. Allen 08:08 Treydan Stukes is climbing 10:21 Day 2 and Day 3 sleepers 10:45 De'Zhaun Stribling gaining steam 12:01 Eli Heidenreich deep sleeper case 14:16 What’s next in the series For more NFL Draft analysis, team fits, rankings, and betting angles, subscribe and turn on notifications so you do not miss Parts 2 and 3 of this series. #NFLDraft #NFLDraft2026 #DraftSleepers