Arch Manning leads Texas to 4-0 start; Griffin III advises him to stay

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Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Arch Manning leads Texas to 4-0 start; Griffin III advises him to stay
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Arch Manning has helped the Texas Longhorns achieve an undefeated 4-0 start in the 2026 season. Despite this success, former NFL player Robert Griffin III suggested that Manning should reconsider entering the NFL Draft after this season, advocating for him to remain in college for another year. Griffin noted that Manning faces pressure to perform at a high level due to his family legacy but has not yet shown dominance in his performances. NFL evaluators still see Manning as a top draft prospect, with varying predictions placing him as high as No. 2 overall. With ongoing games this season, Manning has opportunities to enhance his draft position.

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  • •Texas is currently undefeated with a 4-0 record.
  • •Robert Griffin III advises Manning to stay in college for another year.
  • •Manning has not yet delivered a complete dominant performance this season.
  • •Griffin highlighted Manning's struggles under expectations attributed to his last name.
  • •Manning remains a highly regarded prospect for the 2027 NFL Draft.
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Arch Manning has guided Texas football to an impressive undefeated 4-0 start to the 2026 season. However, despite his success in helping the Longhorns remain unbeaten, former NFL star Robert Griffin III recently made a particularly notable statement regarding Manning and his future NFL Draft decision. NFL evaluators continue to regard Manning as a […] The post Texas football news: Robert Griffin III’s Arch Manning take will polarize fans appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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