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Jordan Reid · Apr 20, 2026

In his seven-round ESPN mock draft, Reed projected Fernando Mendoza first overall to the Raiders, had Monroe Freeling going 17th to Detroit as its future tackle, and gave the Lions Michigan edge Derrick Moore at No. 50, with a full slate of other first-round tackle projections.

So at number 17 in Jordan reads, espn.com mock draft, He is the lion selecting Monroe Freeling, the tackle from Georgia.

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14 checkable claims from this

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.

  • Derrick Moore to be picked at number 50

    Reed has the lions at 50 taking Michigan edge, Derek Moore, with their second round pick.

    Close · 77Scored 77.11 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Derrick Moore
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    77.11
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    44
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    77.11
    predicted pick:
    50
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

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  • Fernando Mendoza to be picked at number 1

    Fernando Mendoza, number one of the Raiders.

    Hit · 100Scored 100 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Fernando Mendoza
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    1
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    100
    predicted pick:
    1
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

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  • Francis Mauigoa to be picked at number 3

    Francis Mowajoa, the big tackle from Miami, three to Arizona.

    Close · 74Scored 73.84 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Francis Mauigoa
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    73.84
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    10
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    73.84
    predicted pick:
    3
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

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  • Arvell Reese to be picked at number 2

    Arbel Reese, two to the Jets.

    Hit · 88Scored 87.81 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Arvell Reese
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    87.81
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    5
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    87.81
    predicted pick:
    2
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

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  • Blake Miller to be picked at number 24

    Blake Miller going 24 to the Browns

    Miss · 0Scored 0 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Blake Miller
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    undrafted
    outcome:
    went undrafted in 2026; later signed with DET
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    undrafted
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    0
    predicted pick:
    24
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

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  • D'Angelo Ponds to be picked at number 51

    D'Angelo Ponds, by the way, goes 51 in this mock draft

    Hit · 96Scored 95.76 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    D'Angelo Ponds
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    95.76
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    50
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    95.76
    predicted pick:
    51
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

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  • Keldric Faulk to be picked at number 30

    Kendrick Falk who Falk, the edge rusher from Auburn ... going number 30 to the Dolphins here at the end of the first round

    Hit · 96Scored 95.76 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Keldric Faulk
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    95.76
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    31
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    95.76
    predicted pick:
    30
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

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  • Max Iheanachor to be picked at number 23

    Max Ihonychure from Arizona State going 23 to Philly

    Hit · 92Scored 91.7 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Max Iheanachor
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    91.7
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    21
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    91.7
    predicted pick:
    23
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

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  • Olaivavega Ioane to be picked at number 14

    Yoane, the big guard from Penn State going to the Ravens at 14

    Hit · 100Scored 100 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Olaivavega Ioane
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    100
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    14
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    100
    predicted pick:
    14
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

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  • Spencer Fano to be picked at number 11

    Spencer Fano, the big tackle from Utah goes 11 to the Miami Dolphins in this mock draft.

    Hit · 92Scored 91.7 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Spencer Fano
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    91.7
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    9
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    91.7
    predicted pick:
    11
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

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  • Sonny Styles to be picked at number 5

    And giants at five, Sonny Styles out of Ohio State.

    Miss · 0Scored 0 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Sonny Styles
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    undrafted
    outcome:
    went undrafted in 2026; later signed with WAS
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    undrafted
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    0
    predicted pick:
    5
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

    Think this is wrong?

  • David Bailey to be picked at number 4

    At number four, David Bailey, the edge rusher to Tennessee.

    Miss · 0Scored 0 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    David Bailey
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    undrafted
    outcome:
    went undrafted in 2026; later signed with NYJ
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    undrafted
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    0
    predicted pick:
    4
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

    Think this is wrong?

  • Kadyn Proctor to be picked at number 28

    Caden Procter 28 to Houston

    Close · 50Scored 50 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Kadyn Proctor
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    50
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    12
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    50
    predicted pick:
    28
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

    Think this is wrong?

  • Monroe Freeling to be picked at number 17

    So at number 17 in Jordan reads, espn.com mock draft, He is the lion selecting Monroe Freeling, the tackle from Georgia.

    Hit · 92Scored 91.7 on this pickthis mock ordered the draft 96.82 against a shuffle’s 50+46.82 skill
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    skill:
    46.82
    player:
    Monroe Freeling
    season:
    2026
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    91.7
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    19
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    91.7
    predicted pick:
    17
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    96.82

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