Jordan Reid· Aug 27, 2026
In his first-round mock, Reid has the Titans picking sixth overall and selecting South Carolina EDGE Dylan Stewart, whom he projects as the first defender off the board.
“Few edge-rush prospects have ever possessed Stewart's blend of upfield acceleration, bend and closing speed.”
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Tennessee Titans · 2026 season · overall pick3 calls from 3 pundits between 2 overall pick and 6 overall pick. Jordan Reid said 6 overall pick. the room's median is 5 overall pick. not settled yet
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- Position Order CallsDylan StewartAug 27, 2026
Dylan Stewart to be 1st defender off the board
“Stewart, according to this mock, would be the first defender to go.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Mock Draft PicksDylan StewartAug 27, 2026
Dylan Stewart to be picked at number 6
“With that sixth pick, Reid has Tennessee adding another piece to Robert Saleh's defense in the form of South Carolina EDGE Dylan Stewart.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
- Team Draft Slot CallsTennessee TitansAug 27, 2026
Tennessee Titans to pick at number 6
“Reid has the Titans falling two spots, down to the sixth pick.”
Not settled yet. This is graded once the result is in.
What others said about the same people
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- Kirk HerbstreitGame Outcome Picks · Tennessee TitansMiss · 0Herbstreit made a full slate of Week 1 picks — Lions, Ravens, Bears, Bills, Buccaneers, Jaguars, Titans, Eagles, Packers and Cowboys — and also said he still thinks Seattle is the team to beat in the NFC West.
- AJ HawkGame Outcome Picks · Tennessee TitansMiss · 0AJ Hawk picked the Ravens over the Colts, Carolina to beat Chicago outright, the Bills at Houston, the Bengals over Tampa Bay, the Titans over the Jets, the Raiders over Miami, the Packers at Minnesota and the Cowboys over the Giants.
- Mike FlorioScore Predictions · Tennessee TitansMiss · 26Florio gives score predictions for every Week 1 game of the 2026 NFL season, including an opening-night upset by the Patriots in Seattle and narrow home wins for the Giants and Chiefs.
- John PluymGame Outcome Picks · Tennessee TitansMiss · 0Pluym's Week 1 straight-up picks for all 16 games.
- Gilberto ManzanoGame Outcome Picks · Tennessee TitansMiss · 0Manzano's Week 1 straight-up picks for all 16 games.
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- Nick ShookPosition Order Calls · Makai LemonClose · 71Shook walks through his full first-round mock draft, assigning a prospect to every pick from No. 1 to No. 32, headlined by Fernando Mendoza to the Raiders, David Bailey to the Jets and Jeremiah Love to the Cardinals in the top three.
- Keith SanchezPosition Order Calls · Jordyn TysonClose · 71As relayed by Harrison, Sanchez's latest mock draft has Carnell Tate going to Washington, Jordan Tyson as the first receiver off the board at No. 5 to the Giants, Makai Lemmon at 11 and Chris Brasel at 30 to Miami, Sonny Styles at No. 8 to New Orleans, and Caleb Downs at No. 13 to the Rams.
- Field YatesPosition Order Calls · Jordyn TysonHit · 100As relayed by Rich Eisen, Yates' two-round mock draft has Fernando Mendoza first overall, followed by three edge/defenders, Caleb Downs fifth, and a series of other named picks including Eli Stowers to Tampa Bay at 46.
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