Expert picks, predictions for 2026 CFP final
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With Bo Nix out with a broken ankle, the Broncos will turn to Jarrett Stidham at quarterback in this one. He hasn't thrown a regular-season pass since 2023, but Broncos coach Sean Payton believes in him. And when he does, he usually lets the quarterback play loose.
Dink and dunk throws do help provide a Super Bowl path for the Broncos, but Maye is a bona fide MVP candidate who ranked second in vertical YPA this year. That long-distance production is more than enough of a factor for me to give the win and spread picks to New England.
We have just three NFL games left to watch this season, so let's make the most of them! None of the SI writers pulled off a 4-0 sweep in the divisional round, b
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The Jacksonville Jaguars will be without a 2026 first-round pick in this year's NFL Draft, but they own four selections in the top 100.
Where will national title game standouts Fernando Mendoza and Akheem Mesidor land in Round 1? And could we really see six WRs in the opening 32 picks?
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Additionally, if defensive coordinator Vance Joseph takes a head coach job this offseason, the Broncos would receive third-round comp picks in 2026 and 2027. If that happens (and if OTC's projection is accurate), Denver would hold ten picks to use in April's draft.
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