Kyler Murray anchors Superflex draft strategy in 2026 mock draft
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 2:57 PM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
A 12-team Superflex mock draft held on August 24 featured a range of quarterback selections, with Kyler Murray chosen in Round 5. Multiple strategies emerged, with some teams opting for early quarterback picks while others waited., Alfredo Brown selected Lamar Jackson early, pairing him with a mid-round choice of Malik Willis. Team compositions varied widely, highlighting different approaches to building a competitive roster. Draft participants sought to find the balance between quarterback selections and other position strengths.
- •Kyler Murray was drafted in Round 5 of the mock draft.
- •Alfredo Brown selected Lamar Jackson at No. 10 overall.
- •Three teams opted for two quarterbacks by Round 3.
- •Draft showcased different strategies for quarterback selection.
- •Matt Knight selected Jahmyr Gibbs first overall.
- 2:57 PMCBS Sports — 2026 Superflex podcast mock draft: Waiting on QB pays off as Kyler Murray anchors late-round build
"Lamar Jackson anchors a balanced Superflex build as multiple strategies show there's more than one way to attack the QB position
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