Connor Rogers lists top 50 prospects for the 2027 NFL draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Sep 3, 2026

Draft analyst Connor Rogers released his preseason top 50 rankings for the 2027 NFL draft class. Wide receiver Jeremiah Smith of Ohio State holds the top position in the initial assessment. Notre Dame cornerback Leonard Moore follows at number two, with Texas edge rusher Colin Simmons rounding out the top three. The list features significant depth at quarterback, with prospects including Arch Manning, CJ Carr, and Dante Moore earning top-10 spots. Rogers highlighted the class for its blue-chip talent at wide receiver and edge rusher, as well as high-end cornerback depth. These rankings serve as a baseline for evaluators ahead of the upcoming college football season.
- •Jeremiah Smith tops the preseason ranking as a premier wide receiver prospect.
- •Quarterbacks Arch Manning, CJ Carr, and Dante Moore occupy spots within the top 10.
- •Texas players Cam Coleman and Trevor Goosby are featured in the top 10.
- •The class shows notable depth at the edge rusher and cornerback positions.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — 2027 NFL Draft: Connor Rogers' preseason Top 50 rankings
"Connor Rogers unpacks his top 50 players from the 2027 Draft class, including blue chip talents at both wide receiver and pass rusher and one of the best cornerback prospects of the last half decade.
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