Washington Huskies showcase talent ahead of 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The Washington Huskies prepare for the 2026 season with significant NFL draft prospects. Offensive linemen Drew Azzopardi and Landen Hatchett were named to the Panini Senior Bowl Top 300 list. Additionally, defensive lineman Ellineus Davis, edge Russell Davis II, linebacker Xe'ree Alexander, safety Alex McLaughlin, and quarterback Demond Williams Jr. also received mentions. Second-year defensive coordinator Ryan Walters has retained several key starters and added transfers to bolster a competitive roster this fall.
- •Azzopardi and Hatchett recognized as NFL draft targets
- •Davis, Davis II, Alexander, McLaughlin join the Senior Bowl list
- •Defensive coordinator Walter’s unit features returning starters and transfers
- •Williams Jr. leads the offense with experienced linemen
- •Huskies look to improve defensive performance in the 2026 season
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Washington football is rich with NFL talent ahead of 2026 season
"Ahead of the 2026 season, the Washington Huskies have plenty of talent being eyed for NFL draft consideration.
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