Locked On Rams (podcast) · Mar 20, 2026

Sports Illustrated's seven-round Rams mock draft, as relayed on the podcast, projects Los Angeles taking Jordan Tyson at No. 13, Josiah Trotter at 75, Garrett Nussmeier at 100, Eli Raridon at 149, Charles Demings at 162, VJ Payne in round six, Mason Reiger at 232, Micah Morris at 250 and Malik Benson at 255 in the 2026 NFL draft.

“Round one, number 13, overall via the Falcons... It has them selecting Jordan Tyson wide receiver, Arizona state.”

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Each one is scored on its own against the published methodology. A pundit naming several outcomes is graded on each, not on all-or-nothing.

Mock Draft Picks Jordyn Tyson Los Angeles RamsMar 20, 2026
Jordyn Tyson to be picked at number 13
“Round one, number 13, overall via the Falcons... It has them selecting Jordan Tyson wide receiver, Arizona state.”
Hit · 81Scored 80.52 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2026
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
35
player:
Jordyn Tyson
season:
2026
zero at:
32
accuracy:
80.52
baseline:
50
actual pick:
8
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
80.52
predicted pick:
13
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
85
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Mock Draft Picks Josiah Trotter Los Angeles RamsMar 20, 2026
Josiah Trotter to be picked at number 75
“it has them taking Josiah Trotter, linebacker at a Missouri with the seventy fifth overall pick”
Miss · 28Scored 28.47 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2026
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
35
player:
Josiah Trotter
season:
2026
zero at:
32
accuracy:
28.47
baseline:
50
actual pick:
46
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
28.47
predicted pick:
75
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
85
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Mock Draft Picks Garrett Nussmeier Los Angeles RamsMar 20, 2026
Garrett Nussmeier to be picked at number 100
“And then the number 100 overall pick round three via the Jaguars. They've got the Rams taking Garrett and us Meyer quarterback out of LSU.”
Miss · 0Scored 0.16 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2026
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
35
player:
Garrett Nussmeier
season:
2026
zero at:
32
accuracy:
0.16
baseline:
50
actual pick:
249
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
0.16
predicted pick:
100
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
85
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Mock Draft Picks Eli Raridon Los Angeles RamsMar 20, 2026
Eli Raridon to be picked at number 149
“Then round five, number one forty nine via the dolphins, Eli, or read on a tight end at a Notre Dame.”
Miss · 10Scored 9.64 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2026
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
35
player:
Eli Raridon
season:
2026
zero at:
32
accuracy:
9.64
baseline:
50
actual pick:
95
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
9.64
predicted pick:
149
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
85
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Mock Draft Picks Charles Demings Los Angeles RamsMar 20, 2026
Charles Demings to be picked at number 162
“Round five, number one sixty two, they have Charles Demings quarterback, Steven f Austin. And this is kind of cornerback later.”
Miss · 0Scored 0 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2026
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
35
player:
Charles Demings
season:
2026
zero at:
undrafted
outcome:
went undrafted in 2026; has not appeared on an NFL roster
accuracy:
0
baseline:
50
actual pick:
undrafted
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
0
predicted pick:
162
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
85
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Mock Draft Picks Mason Reiger Los Angeles RamsMar 20, 2026
Mason Reiger to be picked at number 232
“and round seven, number two thirty two, you had Mason Reager edge out of Wisconsin”
Miss · 0Scored 0 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2026
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
35
player:
Mason Reiger
season:
2026
zero at:
undrafted
outcome:
went undrafted in 2026; later signed with MIA
accuracy:
0
baseline:
50
actual pick:
undrafted
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
0
predicted pick:
232
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
85
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Mock Draft Picks Micah Morris Los Angeles RamsMar 20, 2026
Micah Morris to be picked at number 250
“And then around seven, number two fifty overall, Micah Morris guard out of Georgia”
Miss · 0Scored 0 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2026
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
35
player:
Micah Morris
season:
2026
zero at:
undrafted
outcome:
went undrafted in 2026; later signed with PHI
accuracy:
0
baseline:
50
actual pick:
undrafted
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
0
predicted pick:
250
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
85
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Mock Draft Picks Malik Benson Los Angeles RamsMar 20, 2026
Malik Benson to be picked at number 255
“Also round seven, number two fifty five. They have Malik Benson, wide receiver, Oregon.”
Miss · 7Scored 7.43 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 85 against a shuffle’s 50+35 skill
How this was scored
draft:
2026
naive:
a shuffled mock scores 50
skill:
35
player:
Malik Benson
season:
2026
zero at:
32
accuracy:
7.43
baseline:
50
actual pick:
195
difficulty:
1
weeks in the season:
18
pick accuracy:
7.43
predicted pick:
255
weeks left when called:
0
mock ordering score:
85
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Mock Draft Picks Victor Payne Los Angeles RamsMar 20, 2026
Victor Payne to be picked “round six”
“Then round six, they got VJ pain safety out of Kansas state”
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