Best and Worst Landing Spots for Rookies from the 2026 NFL Draft

...n Jefferson. There’s an easy pathway for Williams to earning targets from Jayden Daniels especially in a new offense, run by David Blough, that clearly prioritized...

...ry McLaurin turning 31 in September, but behind him on the depth chart are Luke McCaffrey, Treylon Burks, Dyami Brown and Van Jefferson. There’s an easy pathway fo...

...st season. Ward’s top targeted pass catchers during his rookie season were Elic Ayomanor (89 targets), Chig Okonkwo (79) and Chimere Dike (74). Tate and free agent...

...best ball. That’s without knowing if Aaron Rodgers or some combination of Will Howard, rookie Drew Allar or another not yet on the roster are starting at quarte...

...pick before. Tate should immediately assume the role of the top target for Cam Ward in new offensive coordinator Brian Daboll’s offense. Last season, Ward at...

...among 38 qualified quarterbacks. As strong of a season as rookie receiver Tetairoa McMillan had, he caught just eight passes that traveled 20 or more yards through th...

...g his rookie season were Elic Ayomanor (89 targets), Chig Okonkwo (79) and Chimere Dike (74). Tate and free agent signing Wan’Dale Robinson are significant upgrad...

...antasy.com/nfl/worst-fantasy-football-landing-spots-in-the-2026-nfl-draft GERMIE BERNARD, WR, Pittsburgh Steelers After trading for DK Metcalf in 2025 and signing...

...fantasy.com/nfl/best-fantasy-football-landing-spots-in-the-2026-nfl-draft CARNELL TATE, WR, Tennessee Titans After much speculation about whether the Titans wo...

...After much speculation about whether the Titans would draft running back Jeremiyah Love or a defensive player, they end up investing in wide receiver Carnell Tate...

...ithout knowing if Aaron Rodgers or some combination of Will Howard, rookie Drew Allar or another not yet on the roster are starting at quarterback for this team...

...s is also after the Steelers were prepared to use the 21st overall pick on Makai Lemon until the Eagles traded up to 20th overall and snagged him instead. Berna...

...e "best" or "worst" classification, but somewhere in the middle, like both KC Concepcion and Denzel Boston to the Browns. Feel free to drop in the comments some r...

..." classification, but somewhere in the middle, like both KC Concepcion and Denzel Boston to the Browns. Feel free to drop in the comments some rookies you're exci...

...fun player, but his pre-draft upside feels capped with this landing spot. CHRIS BRAZZELL II, WR, Carolina Panthers Carolina adds a field stretcher at 83rd overall...

...liams has an opportunity to feast in the slot considering Deebo Samuel and Zach Ertz, who ran 225 (58.9%) and 194 (58.6%) routes from the slot last season, are...

...2026-nfl-draft GERMIE BERNARD, WR, Pittsburgh Steelers After trading for DK Metcalf in 2025 and signing him to a five-year extension, the Steelers traded for...

...second pick. Williams has an opportunity to feast in the slot considering Deebo Samuel and Zach Ertz, who ran 225 (58.9%) and 194 (58.6%) routes from the slot la...

...wide receiver Antonio Williams, who should be busy right away. Not only is Terry McLaurin turning 31 in September, but behind him on the depth chart are Luke McCaff...

...to earning targets from Jayden Daniels especially in a new offense, run by David Blough, that clearly prioritized drafting him with the team’s second pick. Willia...

...in 2025 and signing him to a five-year extension, the Steelers traded for Michael Pittman Jr. this offseason and signed him to a new three-year deal. Spending the 4...

...him on the depth chart are Luke McCaffrey, Treylon Burks, Dyami Brown and Van Jefferson. There’s an easy pathway for Williams to earning targets from Jayden Dani...

...y for high volume and big play potential from the start of Tate’s career. ANTONIO WILLIAMS, WR, Washington Commanders The Commanders selected linebacker Sonny Style...

...mber, but behind him on the depth chart are Luke McCaffrey, Treylon Burks, Dyami Brown and Van Jefferson. There’s an easy pathway for Williams to earning target...