Arch Manning projected as top pick in 2027 NFL Draft

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 9:46 PM

Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Arch Manning projected as top pick in 2027 NFL Draft
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Texas quarterback Arch Manning enters the 2026 season with a strong chance to be the No. 1 pick in the 2027 NFL Draft. Manning previously faced challenges in the 2025 season, including injuries, but regained momentum toward the end of the year. He ended the season with 3,163 passing yards, 26 touchdowns, and seven interceptions. Manning currently has a 15 percent chance of being the top overall selection, according to ESPN’s Jordan Reid. Texas has also added key transfers to bolster its roster this season, providing Manning with additional support as the team aims for a College Football Playoff berth.

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  • Arch Manning enters 2026 season as a leading NFL draft prospect.
  • He threw for 3,163 yards and 26 touchdowns last season.
  • Texas aims for a potential College Football Playoff run.
  • Manning has a 15 percent chance to be the No. 1 pick.
  • Texas added key playmakers to support Manning's development.
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The Longhorns passer has a high bar to clear this season.

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